Travelling in India is very deeply linked to the country’s culture and heritage. There is no other country in this world that is so culturally diverse and unique. If you wish to explore the cultural heritage of India, you can join any of the best heritage tour packages in India.
Witness the palaces in all their glory. Discover the old-world charm of busy bazaars through any of the heritage and cultural holiday packages in India. The tour packages usually include the price of flights, transfers, stay and food. Here are some of the popular heritage and cultural holiday packages that are popular in India:
Golden Triangle Tour: If you are besotted by the old forts of Delhi and Agra, you should take the Golden Triangle tour. This tour is one of the most popular heritage and cultural holiday packages in India. Covered within a span of 6 to 7 days, the Golden Triangle Tour will take you through the gems of North India – Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Experience the charm of elegant old forts, the bazaars swarming with an array of colourful knick-knacks, and more importantly, the grand Taj Mahal.
The tour usually starts in Delhi, where you’ll be taken for heritage walks around the old forts like Purana Quila, Qutub Minar, etc. From Delhi, you would be taken to the pink city of Jaipur and then Agra. Besides the Taj Mahal, you’ll also be covering the Fatehpur Sikri and the grand Agra fort.
If you’d like to explore more of North India, you can customise your Golden Triangle tour to add a few other places. Usually, places like Varanasi, Rishikesh, and some parts of Madhya Pradesh or Rajasthan are added to the Golden Triangle tour.
State heritage tours: India is alarge country with diverse cultures. It is not possible to cover the length and breadth of the country on a single tour. This is the reason why there are many state or region-specific heritage and cultural holiday packages in India. Let’s find what you can explore if you take a heritage and cultural tour in these major heritage spots:
Gujarat heritage tours: Experience the beauty of the old mahals of Gujarat through Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Baroda, and many other cities and towns of Gujarat. Explore the traditional markets and the palaces and heal yourself spiritually in the divine Somnath temple. This may be one of the best heritage tour packages in India.
Rajasthan: Discover the land of opulent palaces. A heritage tour through Rajasthan usually covers the state’s most royal cities of Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Pushkar, Bikaner, Udaipur, and Jaipur. If you are fascinated by the history of the Rajputs of India, then a tour of Rajasthan may prove to be one of the best Heritage and cultural holiday packages in India that you can take.
Madhya Pradesh: Take a tour of the massive temples of Khajuraho where mysticism blends with architectural splendour. But your trip only starts here; Madhya Pradesh is so vast and its history so deep that it would take a while for you to cover all the heritage spots. From the Buddhist stupas in Sanchi to the mahals of Orchha and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh truly is the heart of India.
South India Heritage tour: If you wish to discover the southern side of the country, there is no better way than taking one of the best heritage tour packages in India. From Mysore to Cochin and from Cochin to Chennai, discover all the architectural mysteries of the south. Visit the Madurai temple, explore the Mysore palace, the French towns of Pondicherry, and the heritage spots of Kanchipuram in your south India heritage tour.
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