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India

India's diverse combination of cultures, spiritual beliefs, festivals, architecture, and landscapes will linger long after you return home. India's landscapes are as varied as its cultures. From the Himalayas' snow-capped peaks to the tropical south's palm-lined beaches, there's much to do outside.

Destination in a Nutshell

3.2 million km2

Area

1.38 billion

Populations

New Delhi

Capital

Quick Facts


  • Cows are protected by their own set of rules in the Constitution, making killing a cow a crime.

  • At over 19,300 feet, the Ladakh road is the highest motorable road in the world.

  • India is the world’s second-largest population of English speakers after USA

  • Currency: Indian Rupee

  • Language: Hindi

  • Time zone: GMT +5.30


Best Time to Visit


High Season: December to March
  • Perfect traveling weather – rainfall is sparse, air humidity falls and the dry, sunny days

  • Though this is also the time for peak prices


Shoulder Season: June to November
  • Lowland areas get drenched by monsoon rain, prime time for treks on its mountain trails.

  • Rates remain below the peak until December


Low Season: April to June
  • Temperatures soaring to almost unbearable levels

  • Visiting popular sights is a less hectic experience.

Encounters

All of our programs can also be tailored to match your needs and preferences.

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