Explore vibrant cities, iconic landmarks, and cultural heritage in India and Nepal, with wildlife experiences and traditional dinners.
  • content:<h3>Must-see Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Explore Delhi, Jaipur and Varanasi</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Visit Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ranthambore National Park, Amber Fort and the City Palace in Jaipur and Sarnath</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>View the Palace of Winds in Jaipur</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>See the Red Fort, Parliament House and India Gate in Delhi</li></ul>
  • content:<h3>Make Travel Matter®</h3><p><b>Patan</b>: Visit the Tibetan Refugee Center which features the Jawalakhel Handicraft Center.</p><p><b>Delhi</b>: The Delhi City Walk tour explores lesser-known attractions around Paharganj and New Delhi Railway Station, guided by a Young Adult at the Trust who once lived and worked on the streets of Delhi. This personal touch makes the tour special and gives you a view of the tour guide's world through their eyes. City Walk is an example of how a volunteer's creativity can translate into a unique and enduring program, which is both popular and economically viable. This experience directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education.</p><p>Ranthambore National Park: Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Dhonk Textile Studio, where local women produce handcrafted textiles as part of a conservation initiative that provides ethical livelihoods and deters tiger poaching. Meet the artisans, learn about their work and see how your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 5 & 15: Gender Equality and Life on Land.</p><p><b>Varanasi</b>: At Weavers Village discover the community's efforts to keep the centuries-old silk weaving tradition alive.</p>
  • content:<h3>Be My Guest</h3><p><b>Jaipur</b>: Savor dinner with a local family at their home in Jaipur.</p><p><b>Kochi</b>: Dine with a local family in their home in Kochi and gain a fascinating insight into their lifestyle.</p>
  • content:<h3>Stays with Stories</h3><p>Ranthambore National Park: This family-run hotel near Ranthambore National Park was built by a former souvenir seller who grew up just outside the park. Simple and welcoming, it reflects the local way of life and supports jobs for the surrounding village. It’s a stay that brings you closer to the community, and the story behind it.</p>
Stay in cherry-picked hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Soaltee in Kathmandu, Park Plaza CBD Shahdara in Delhi, and Le Meridien Kochi, ensuring comfort and quality throughout your journey. Experience the charm of local accommodations like The Sher Garh in Ranthambore and Rhythm Kumarakom in Kerala.