This adventure begins in Delhi and ends in Mumbai.

Day 1 - 2: Delhi

On arrival at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport you will be warmly welcomed by your &Beyond India host, who will chauffeur you to your hotel.

Spend two nights in a suite at The Imperial. Unpack, settle in and relax, with the option of an ayurvedic massage. Spend the next morning exploring Delhi's historical sites and imposing monuments on a tour that introduces you to the city's thousand years of history. After a delicious lunch at the Olive Restaurant, spend the afternoon with a personal shopper visiting the studios of Delhi’s top designers and discovering the stores frequented by the locals.

Day 3: Agra

Your next adventure begins at Delhi's railway station, where your &Beyond host will settle you on board the air-conditioned early express train to Agra. On arrival, your guide will take you on a tour of the massive Agra Fort before driving you to your hotel.

Relax for the nights in a suite at The Oberoi Amarvilas, just metres from the magnificent Taj Mahal. Later in the afternoon, when the light is ideal for photography, you will visit this famed monument to love. A candlelit dinner on a private balcony of your hotel room with a starlit view of the Taj Mahal is a perfect ending to the day.

Day 4: Delhi

Visit the sublime Taj Mahal by sunrise with your guide, returning to your hotel for breakfast. In the afternoon, you will catch a flight to Delhi. On arrival, you will be met by a member of the &Beyond team, who will drive you to your hotel.

Spend the night in a suite at The Imperial.

Day 5 - 7: Kanha National Park

You will be driven to the airport, where you will catch the morning flight to Nagpur. A vehicle will be waiting to take you on a four to five hour drive to Kanha National Park.   

One of India's largest parks, Kanha was also one of the first tiger reserves established through Project Tiger. The central parklands are home to more than 20 animal species and Kanha also supports a thriving population of the highly endangered hardground barasingha, or swamp deer.

Indulge in three nights in an elegant tented suite at &Beyond Banjaar Tola Kanha Tented Camp. Explore the park and discover its wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives conducted in open 4x4 safari vehicles in the company of expert naturalists.

Day 8 - 9: Pench National Park

Your adventure continues on another four-hour drive through the Indian countryside to Pench National Park.

Intersected by the Pench River, the reserve covers a beautiful habitat filled with hills, forests and valleys. A typical teak jungle, Pench supports a rich variety of wildlife, including tiger, leopard, wild dog, gaur, sambar, chital and brilliant birdlife.

Spend two nights in a bungalow suite at &Beyond Baghvan Pench Jungle Lodge, set along a peaceful dry river surrounded by dense forests. Open 4x4 vehicles takes you into the jungle to track exotic wildlife with the help of highly trained naturalists. Walk through a traditional Madhya Pradesh village and try your hand at throwing a pot at the local pottery or visit a nearby fruit bat nesting site.

Day 10 - 11: Kochi

A two-hour drive will take you to Nagpur Airport, where you will board a flight to Mumbai and onwards to Kochi. On arrival, you will be met by a member of the &Beyond team, who will take you to your hotel. 

Relax for two nights in a suite at Malabar House. On the second day, a private guide will take you on a tour of the city, visiting the St. Francis church (the first European church in India), the historical Dutch Palace Museum, the ancient Jewish synagogue and Fort Cochin. You will also see Kochi's famous Chinese fishing nets. In the evening, see a show featuring the different dance forms of southern India.

Day 12: Houseboat adventure

After a leisurely breakfast, a short drive will take you to Alleppy, where you will board your private houseboat. Meander through the backwaters, observe their unique lifestyle and anchor in a sheltered spot for the night. All meals are served on board and you will spend the night on the houseboat. 

Day 13: Departure

Today you will be driven to Kochi Airport to catch a flight to Mumbai. On arrival, you will be met by your &Beyond host, who will take you to the international airport for your flight home.