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Mountains & Mystics of India (including New Delhi)

13 days
Start and end in New Delhi
4.5
28 traveler reviews
Mountains & Mystics of India (including New Delhi) - Intrepid Travel
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Max Group Size 12
Age range 15 to 99
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Highlights

  • India's bustling capital of New Dehli
  • See the Himilayas from Shimla
  • A night in a traditional Overnight Sleeper Train
  • Rikishesh, 'Yoga Capital of the World'

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Delhi
  2. Day 2 Delhi
  3. Day 3 Shimla
  4. Day 4 Shimla
  5. Day 5 Mandi
  6. Day 6 Dharamsala (McLeod Ganj)
  7. Day 7 Dharamsala (McLeod Ganj)
  8. Day 8 Amritsar
  9. Day 9 Amritsar – Overnight train
  10. Day 10 Rishikesh
  11. Day 11 Rishikesh – River Ganges
  12. Day 12 Delhi
  13. Day 13 Delhi
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  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Number of tours

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Age Range

5 to 99 years old

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Response rate

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Customer Reviews

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  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.3
  • Accommodation
    Good
    3.3
  • Food
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    3.7
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  • Mountains & Mystics of India (including New Delhi) reviewer 1
    · October 4th, 2024
    I really enjoyed everything about this trip done so much at a good pace. Some hotels were a let down especially the one in dharamasala. No hot water to shower toilet leaking room damp pretty bleak
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    Intrepid Travel commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your review of your time in India! We are thrilled that you enjoyed yourself on the trip, but sorry that the hotel in Dharamsala let you down. We have forwarded this feedback onto the local operations team to investigate the issues... Show more
    Trip date: September 2024
  • GB
    · March 16th, 2024
    Good itinerary lots of new sights and experiences. Excellent guide
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    Intrepid Travel commented on this review
    Hello Graham, I'm pleased to hear you had a great experience travelling with us! We can't wait to have you join us on another tour once again :)
    Trip date: March 2024
  • DM
    · December 5th, 2022
    Wonderful tour with amazing sights and once in a lifetime experiences!!
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    Intrepid Travel commented on this review
    Hi Dean - Thank you for your review! We are delighted that you enjoyed your time experiencing this incredible part of India, we hope you'll have a lifetime of wonderful memories and we look forward to welcoming you on your next Intrepid adventure.
    Trip date: November 2022
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    First time on intrepid trip, the information provided before travel outlined accurately the destination and activities
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    Trip date: March 2019
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    Every aspect of the trip was excellent and I would do it again! I can't recommend booking via Intrepid Germany, though... so I'd recommend it to everyone else. :)
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    Trip date: March 2019
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    Unbelievable experience and everything went very smoothly
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    Trip date: March 2019
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    I like the way ,tour was organise though hectic
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    Trip date: March 2019
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    Great trip. Diverse landscapes and religions and sites. Excellent guide. Harsha was informative, helpful, always went out of her way for you and very approachable.
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    Trip date: March 2019
  • A
    · September 18th, 2019
    The whole trip was a huge adventure the real India experience. Fantastic.
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    Trip date: March 2019
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    · September 18th, 2019
    Fabulous trip so much diversity made all the more special by our guide Harsha she went above and beyond.
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    Trip date: March 2019

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13 days
Mountains & Mystics of India (including New Delhi)
From New Delhi to New Delhi

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    Rema

    Asked on March 27th, 2025

    What are the accommodations like during the tour?

    Accommodation
    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten March 2025

      Accommodations vary by location but generally include hotels and guesthouses that have been vetted for quality and safety.

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    Marc

    Asked on February 3rd, 2025

    What should I know about the insurance requirements for the tour?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten February 2025

      Travel insurance is mandatory for all travelers. You should ensure that your insurance covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, and luggage loss.

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    Corinne

    Asked on January 26th, 2025

    Is there an age limit or minimum for travelers on this tour?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      Guests of all ages are welcome, however, some activities may have age restrictions. Please verify specific activities for any age limitations.

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    Lesley

    Asked on January 18th, 2025

    How can I arrange for additional hotel nights through the tour?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      You can arrange for additional pre and post-tour accommodation by contacting us directly. Availability may vary, and it's best to request these add-ons as early as possible.

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    Melanie

    Asked on January 13th, 2025

    What type of transport is used between tour locations?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      Transport varies by tour but may include private buses, trains, and occasionally domestic flights.

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    Brittany

    Asked on December 7th, 2024

    Is there support available during the tour in case of an emergency?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      Yes, emergency support is available throughout the tour. You will be provided with contact details to reach tour leaders or local support teams as needed.

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    Jackie

    Asked on September 10th, 2024

    give details of the hotel that we start from

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten September 2024

      The hotels list for the tour are as below: 1 Delhi Hotel Taj princess, 2 Delhi Hotel Pooja Palace, 3 Shimla Hotel Silverine, 4 Shimla Hotel Silverine, 5 Mandi Hotel Raj Mahal, 6 Dharamshala Hotel Kumar Residency, 7 Dharamshala Hotel Kumar Residency, 8 Amritsar Hotel City Heart, 9 Overnight Train Amritsar to Haridwar O/N Train, 10 Rishikesh Hotel Tapovan Resort, 11 Rishikesh Camping, 12 Delhi Hotel Pooja Palace, 13 Departure Day Hotel Taj princess

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    Sandro

    Asked on July 21st, 2024

    What is included in the price of the tour?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2024

      The tour price typically includes all accommodations, some meals, transport between tour locations, and activities listed in the itinerary.

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    Friedrich

    Asked on July 19th, 2024

    Are there any group discounts available for large bookings?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten July 2024

      Group discounts may be available for larger bookings. Please contact us for more details on group rates.

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    Karel

    Asked on July 16th, 2024

    What is the process if I need to cancel my booking?

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      If you need to cancel your booking, you can do so by contacting us via the Ask a Question button. Please keep in mind that cancellation fees may apply depending on the timing of your cancellation.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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