India and Nepal Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in India and Nepal
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- Independent India & Nepal with Dubai: The Golden Triangle, Kathmandu, and Dubai 14 Days
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- Classical India with Nepal (Small Groups)
- Classical India with Nepal (Classic)
- India, Nepal and Bhutan Tour
- Bestseller Tour India with Nepal, flight included
- Discover Darjeeling and Bhutan
- Discover Darjeeling and Bhutan (Thimpu Festival)
- Delhi to Kathmandu Adventure
India and Nepal's treasures revealed with quality hotels near major sites. The tour features walks through Chandni Chowk bazaar, morning light at Taj Mahal, and unhurried temple visits in Kathmandu. Air-conditioned transport included.
Duration 14 days Destinations United Arab Emirates, India, Nepal Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
- NZ$6,559
Regional highlights of Nepal and India unfold from Hotel Crowne Imperial and Le Meridien Kochi. Activities include pottery making in Bhaktapur, sunset Taj Mahal visits, and Kerala backwater cruises, with plenty of free time for personal wandering.
Duration 19 days Destinations Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Delhi, Agra, Bharatpur, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Varanasi, Kochi (Cochin)See all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
- NZ$6,806+$1,146 upfront costs
Luxury coaches and strategic breaks enhance this tour of Nepal and India. Morning visits to Swayambhunath and Durbar Square, relaxed game drives at Ranthambore, and evening Aarti ceremonies in Varanasi create perfect moments.
Duration 14 days Destinations Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Delhi, Agra, Bharatpur, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Varanasi Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
- NZ$4,732+$778 upfront costs
Unhurried tour of Nepal and India with refined stays at Hyatt Kathmandu and Jaypee Palace. Activities include rickshaw rides in Thamel, rooftop visits in Kachhpura, and serene sunrise cruises on the Ganges.
Duration 12 days Destinations Kathmandu, New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From $7,765
10% Off- NZ$7,001+$1,406 upfront costsYou save $763
A gentle tour through Nepal and India features luxury stays at Hyatt Kathmandu and Jaypee Palace Agra. The itinerary includes comfortable transportation, relaxed starts in Jaipur, and cultural activities like pottery demonstrations in Bhadgaon.
Duration 12 days Destinations Kathmandu, New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Taj Mahal, Varanasi Age Range All Ages Welcome Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From $7,211
10% Off- NZ$6,503+$1,406 upfront costsYou save $708
Sunrise bathes the Taj Mahal in golden light, while battery car rides at Fatehpur Sikri and smooth drives through Himalayan passes create comfort. Optional monastery treks and welcoming 3-star hotels in Delhi, Kathmandu, and Paro complete the experience.
Duration 22 days Destinations India, Nepal, Bhutan Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Panda Experiences From $19,389
70% Off- NZ$5,817You save $13,572
Bestseller Tour India with Nepal, flight included
124 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was an excellent tour in which we got to explore a lot of India and Nepal in a short amount of time.”
Anthony, traveled in July
UNESCO treasures like Taj Mahal and Kathmandu's Durbar Square unfold at your preferred pace. Comfortable AC vehicles, frequent stops, and 3-star hotels near attractions enhance the journey. Activities include boat rides on Phewa Lake and evening Aarti ceremonies in Varanasi.
Duration 15 days Destinations New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Orchha, Khajuraho, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Kathmandu Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Payless tours india From $5,684
50% Off- NZ$2,842You save $2,842
Discover Darjeeling and Bhutan
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Darjeeling was a gem, went far beyond my expectations. Bhutan was everything I had heard and more.”
Bridget, traveled in October
Three nights in Kolkata set the relaxed tone, followed by pleasant walks through Darjeeling tea estates, and optional hikes at Sanga Choling monastery. The tour includes UNESCO Sundarbans by boat, with stays at Tiger Camp and traditional camping by Punakha River.
Duration 21 days Destinations India, Bhutan, Nepal Age Range Ages 16+ Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From
50% Off- NZ$12,220
Peaceful travel with comfortable stays at Darjeeling hotels and scenic train rides. The route takes in Kolkata's St John's Church and Victoria Memorial, tranquil monastery visits in Sikkim, and thoughtful walks around Bhutan's religious sites with rest days included.
Duration 23 days Destinations India, Bhutan, Nepal Age Range Ages 16+ Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From
50% Off- NZ$14,730
Delhi to Kathmandu Adventure
165 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Awesome trip!!! Loved all of it.”
Renee, traveled in December
The Taj Mahal and Amber Fort reveal their beauty at an unhurried pace. Peaceful boat rides on the Ganges in Varanasi and gentle walks through Kathmandu's Swayambhunath complex complement stays at accessible hotels and the welcoming Barauli Community Guesthouse in Chitwan.
Duration 15 days Destinations New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Orchha, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Kathmandu Age Range Ages 12+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $3,019
25% Off- NZ$2,264You save $755
What people love about India and Nepal Tours for Seniors
We traveled with Payless Tours through the Golden Triangle of India and Nepal. Prakash, was our personal driver, starting with a pickup at the airport. Is anyone is thinking of this trip, I would recommend you go soon as tourism has not picked up too much yet and the crowds are not there. We loved it. Everywhere we went, the people could not have been nicer. We became like celebrities with local people asking to take their pictures with us in them. Payless was very accommodating. We requested to stay at Heritage Hotels and this was arraigned. Do not even think of driving there. Prakash was an excellent driver and kept us safe. There are cows sleeping on the roads, Tuk Tuks, motorcycles with entire families on them and the occasional vehicle going the wrong way! We particularly liked the historical sites and there was not shortage of them. We would go into one and find it usually took 2 hrs to view as there was so much to see. Sometimes we were just tired and ready to pass on a set, but Prakash encouraged us rightly to go in and we were happy we did not miss it. We loved the monkey temples. The elephant ride and the Safari we took. This is really and ancient and gentile society that should be on everyone’s bucket list. The food was good and we were able to get very interesting non spicy varieties. We ate Indian and Nepalese everywhere. Having a driver was very helpful. Prakash took us right to the entry gate and was there when we departed. He certainly helped to make our trip memorable. He spoke good English.
Bestseller Tour India with Nepal, flight included
- Delhi to Kathmandu Adventure
My wife and I had an incredible experience on our tour. The group was wonderful and everyone got along as if we have all known each other for years. In fact, we still remain in contact with them to this day. The accommodations were at a level we expected and so there was no shock for us. No meals were provided so we did not have any issues their either, although there were some extended rides on the train where meals were not available, and in that case we packed some food in our day bags. All in all it was a great time, and I highly recommend G Adventures to anyone that ask. I am planning booking my next trip with them to Peru.
- Cultural Nepal Bhutan Tour with India
Well organized tour. Very safe and efficient was to travel. Amazing trip.
What our customers ask about India and Nepal Tours for Seniors
What is the typical age range for senior tours to India and Nepal?
Senior tours typically welcome travelers between 50-80 years old with most participants in their 60s and 70s. The itineraries balance activities and rest periods that suit mature travelers. Accommodations such as the Hyatt Kathmandu and Taj Ganges Varanasi provide comfort-focused amenities that match seniors' needs. A recent TourRadar review from an Australian visitor age 50 noted: "The tour had a perfect mix of activities and free time for our age group."
What medical facilities and support are available during the tour?
In Delhi Kathmandu and Jaipur you'll find modern hospitals with English-speaking medical staff. Tour guides keep first aid supplies on hand and can quickly connect travelers with trusted local healthcare providers. Hotels like the Hyatt Kathmandu offer on-call medical assistance. A TourRadar participant shared: "Our guide knew exactly which medical centers to recommend when needed and helped arrange transportation."
What is the best time of year for seniors to visit India and Nepal?
Plan your visit between October and March when temperatures are mild and rainfall is minimal. The winter months from December through February offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring Delhi and Jaipur with daily temperatures of 20-25°C. A TourRadar traveler suggests: "Avoid summer months of April-June when temperatures can reach 40°C in cities like Agra and Varanasi which can be challenging for seniors."
What type of transportation is used between cities?
Tours use modern air-conditioned vehicles with professional drivers at the wheel. On longer routes such as Delhi to Jaipur (5 hours) coaches come equipped with reclining seats and regular rest stops. A TourRadar guest noted: "The vehicles were spacious and comfortable perfect for longer journeys with frequent stops at clean facilities."
How much walking is involved at major attractions?
Walking requirements vary but many sites offer alternatives. The Taj Mahal and Amber Fort provide golf carts while guides can suggest shorter routes or rest stops. Guides adjust the pace based on group preferences. According to one TourRadar review: "At busy sites like Kathmandu's Durbar Square our guide found shaded rest spots and avoided crowded times."
What type of accommodation is provided for seniors on these tours?
The tours select 3-4 star hotels that focus on accessibility and comfort. Properties like Delhi Inn offer convenient layouts while Kathmandu hotels near Thamel put you close to key sites. A TourRadar guest commented: "All the hotels were comfortable with AC and fresh beds. The Sarangkat Mountain Lodge in Pokhara was a highlight with breathtaking Himalayan views and excellent service."
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