India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle
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India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle
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28 days
Small Group
Basic
Light
English
Experience Overview
Get ready to experience India from North to South on this epic adventure made for young travellers. Kick things off in the legendary Golden Triangle, where you’ll stand in awe of the Taj Mahal, explore the grand Amber Fort, and soak up the lakeside charm of Udaipur.
Includes
Activities
- Your G for Good Moment: Lunch at Theruvarom Women Empowerment Project, Alleppey Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Udaipur Your Big Night Out Moment: Dance the Night Away, Goa Your Big Night Out Moment: Ooty , Ooty Your Local Living Moment: Alleppey Homestay, Alleppey Your Big Night Out Moment: Kochi Nightlife, Kochi
- Guided tour of the Taj Mahal and the Amber Fort
- Orientation walks in Jaipur, Pushkar, Udaipur, and Mumbai
- Visit to Gandhi Ashram
- Village walk in rural Tordi Sagar
- Sunrise at Savitri temple
- Free time in Hampi, Ooty
- Hampi Ruins Walking Tour
- Anjaneya Temple Sunset
- Devaraja Market Visit
- Chamundi Hills Visit
- Monolithic Bull Visit
- Dodapetta Peak
- Dodapetta Tea Factory
- Fort Kochi Visit
- Orientation walks in Alleppey, Kollam, and Fort Kochi
- Morning ferry cruise on Alleppey's backwaters
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodation
- Simple hotels or guesthouse (twin-share) (24 nts), homestay (1 nt), overnight train (2 nts).
- 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
- 4x4, Basic Overnight Train (beds), Local Bus, Plane, Train, Tuk-tuk, taxi, Private Vehicle.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Highlights
- Explore the impressive Taj Mahal
- Visit a desert Village
- Discover Temples and holy places
- Walk through the bustling metropolis of Mumbai
- Chill out on the beaches of Goa
- Explore the ancient wonders of the Hampi Ruins
- Catch breathtaking sunrises and sunsets from Dodapetta Peak and Anjaneya Temple
- Wander off the beaten path in Mysore with visits to Devaraja Market and Chamundi Hills
- Relax in the calm backwaters
- Experience a local homestay
- Chill out on quiet beaches
- Explore ecosystems aboard an Alleppey ferry cruise
- Sample South Indian cuisine.
Trip Details
28 days
4x4, Basic Overnight Train (beds), Local Bus, Plane, Train, Tuk-tuk, taxi, Private Vehicle.
English
Delhi, India
Kochi, India
Basic
18 - 39 Year Olds Only
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi
Tonight, wander through the electric Karol Bagh market for your first night out; pick the best looking spot and cheers to new adventures and friends!
Arriving early with a free day in Delhi? Opt to add the "Half Day Culinary Tour of Delhi" extra to your tour.
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Accommodation - Hotel Metropolitan
Day 2: Delhi/Āgra
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - We will aim to experience the Taj Mahal at either sunset or sunrise, depending upon our train tickets and travel schedule.Accommodation - Hotel Anand Villa
Day 3: Āgra/Jaipur
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Transport - There will be a stop around the half-way point for snacks and toilets.Accommodation - Rawla Mrignayani Palace
Day 4: Jaipur
Admire the city from above by pre-booking the Jaipur Balloon Ride when booking your tour.
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Explore this magnificent fort overlooking an artificial lake, famous for its unique mixture of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The Fort's sandstone walls are perched on a hill almost blending in with the terrain, besides perfectly reflecting in Maota Lake creating a mirage effect (and perfect photograph). Wander through the halls, courtyards, and palaces inside and admire the intricate details.Free_time - Enjoy free time to relax, shop, visit landmarks like the Palace of the Winds or the Jaipur Observatory, or soak up some pop culture at a Bollywood movie.Accommodation - Rawla Mrignayani Palace
Day 5: Jaipur/Tordi Sāgar
If you want to see more of Jaipur before departing, pre-book the Cycle Tour and explore the city from a morning perspective.
Meals included: Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Take a tour of this tiny, tranquil village far from the maddening crowds and enjoy its pastoral settings and local hospitality. Also look at its magnificent red sand dunes.Transport - Roads? Where this rough-and-ready vehicle's going, we don't need roads.Accommodation - Hotel Tordi Garh
Day 6: Tordi Sāgar/Pushkar
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Roads? Where this rough-and-ready vehicle's going, we don't need roads.Activity - Join an orientation to explore key parts of this desert city, including beautiful lakes and ghats. Visit the famed Brahma temple, meet a local pandit and understand/take part in the ancient ritualsAccommodation - Hotel New Park
Day 7: Pushkar
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Climb a hilltop to get to this temple honouring Savitri, the wife of the Hindu god, Brahma. Witness a gorgeous sunrise over this holy place while drinking a warm cup of chai. Free_time - Enjoy free time to explore town after returning from the sunrise temple climb. Opt to take a yoga class, scour the markets, or relax with a massage.Accommodation - Hotel New Park
Day 8: Pushkar/Udaipur
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Go on a guided orientation walk and get to know local markets and key places. Accommodation - Hotel Ace Plaza
Day 9-10: Udaipur
Discover the early morning serenity of the city by pre-booking the Udaipur Sunrise Cycle tour, or opt to sharpen your culinary skills by pre-booking the Udaipur Cooking School class.
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Do as much or as little as you want today. Visit one of the local palaces or enjoy a cooking demonstration.Accommodation - Hotel Ace Plaza
Day 11: Udaipur/Ahmedabad
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Explore the famous Gandhi Ashram at Sabarmati, once home to Mahatma Gandhi for nearly 12 years.Accommodation - Treebo Ambassador
Day 12: Ahmedabad/Mumbai
In the evening, opt for a cup of tea at the famous Taj Hotel and people-watch on Chowpatty Beach or visit Crawford Market, one of South Mumbai's most famous. Sample some local specialties at one of Mumbai's many top-notch restaurants as you go out on the town with your fellow travellers and sample the city's famed nightlife firsthand.
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Opt to go on a taxi tour around town, visit Elephanta Island.Transport - Climb aboard, take your seat, and get around like the locals do.Accommodation - Hotel Manama
Day 13: Mumbai
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Experience overnight travel like a local. Sit back and get some well-earned (and likely much-needed) rest en route to your next stop.Free_time - Enjoy free time to explore Mumbai on your own.
Day 14: Goa
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Explore the beaches and markets of charming Goa at leisure. Chow down on seafood, relax at the beach-bliss!Activity - Goa is overflowing with prime nightclubs and bars. Your CEO will take you to the best one to dance the night away.Accommodation - Alor Holiday Resort
Day 15: Goa/Hubballi
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Continue to explore the fun beach town of Goa!Transport - Experience overnight travel like a local. Sit back and get some well-earned (and likely much-needed) rest en route to your next stop.Accommodation - Alor Holiday Resort
Day 16: Hubballi/Hampi
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery as you journey to your next destination.Free_time - Enjoy a free evening in Hampi.Activity - Visit the beautiful temple atop the boulder for sunset.Accommodation - Dream Hampi Villa & Home Stay
Day 17: Hampi
Meals included: Lunch
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Explore the spectacular ruins of Hampi Palaces, Hazararama Temple, and the boulders on the river on this walking tour.Free_time - Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Hampi how you wish.Activity - Visit the temple on top of Anjanadri Hill, known as the monkey temple. Enjoy a perfect sunset view and explore the complex.Accommodation - Dream Hampi Villa & Home Stay
Day 18: Hampi/Mysore
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Experience overnight travel like a local. Sit back and get some well-earned (and likely much-needed) rest en route to your next stop.Free_time - Enjoy a free day in Hampi to explore the bazaar or the other sites you missed yesterday.
Day 19: Mysore
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Visit the Devaraja Market and wander through the bazaar. Shop through the stalls of local flowers, herbs and spices, and vegetables.Activity - Enjoy a visit to the gorgeous temple devoted to the Hindu goddess, Chamundi, located on Chamundi Hill.Activity - Visit the giant Nandi Bull of Mysore, considered one of the most impressive Nandi figures in India. This icon, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is over 350 years old. Sitting atop Chamundi hills, visit the Monolithic bull and learn about Hindu mythology.Accommodation - Treebo Hotel Komfort Suites
Day 20: Mysore/Ooty
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Free_time - Enjoy a free evening in Ooty.Accommodation - Itsy Hotels Rain Forest
Day 21: Ooty
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Hike up the highest mountain in the Nilgiris mountain range, Dodapetta Peak, for a perfect sunrise view.Activity - Visit the Dodapetta Tea Factory and learn about the intricate process of tea manufacturing and history in Nilgiri. Admire the beautiful tea plantation and see how its picked. Learn about the process of drying and grinding the tea then have a chance to try some black or chai tea.Activity - Get to know your new best friends better at a fun local bar in Ooty!Accommodation - Itsy Hotels Rain Forest
Day 22: Kochi
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.Transport - Ride like the locals from Ernakullam Railway Station to Fort Kochi.Activity - Enjoy your stay in charming Fort Kochi, which evokes an era long gone. Walk through the cobblestone streets, visit delightful tea houses, and have a relaxing drink while sitting by the water. Be sure to check out Vasco de Gama's tombstone and the famous blue synagogue. Accommodation - Hotel Gama Heritage
Day 23: Kochi/Alleppey
Meals included: Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Get to know the delightful city of Cochin through this guided walk. Walk through the fish market and the famous Chinese fishing net, believed to have been brought by traders from Kubla Khan's court in China.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Explore the area, known as the "Venice of the East," on foot with a local English-speaking guide and learn about the way of life here.Activity - Enjoy a stay with a local family in Alleppey and get a real taste of the culture and what life on the islands is like. Learn how to cook some delicious Kerala dishes and dig in and enjoy the meal after your lesson. Activity - Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch prepared by women of the Planeterra Theruvarom Empowerment Project, which provides women from rural areas an alternative source of income by honing their hospitality and culinary skills. Learn about the local cuisine and socio-economic fabric of the region as you get to know the women. All while taking in live entertainment!Accommodation - Greenpalm Homes
Day 24: Alleppey/Kollam
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a morning ferry ride through the backwaters, observing the unique ecosystem with blue-green stretches of water and coconut trees.Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Accommodation - Hotel Sea Pearl
Day 25: Kollam/Varkala
Note that Kollam Harbour is closed to visitors May through June.
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - See where all of the action happens in this busy port city and walk around Kollam's bustling fishing docks.Activity - Visit the largest wholesale fishing market and harbour on the Arabian Sea, dating back to the sixteenth century. Take in the sights and sound of a busy fish market at work, and check out the morning's fishing haul.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Nikhil Residence
Day 26: Varkala
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Lots of free time to explore the town, relax with an Ayurvedic massage, get treated by local healers, or visit the Varkala Temple.Accommodation - Nikhil Residence
Day 27: Varkala/Kochi
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.Free_time - Visit any sites skipped on the first visit to Kochi.Activity - Whether it’s a pub crawl, drink specials or a bonfire on the beach, celebrate late into the night with your new best friends.Accommodation - Hotel Gama Heritage
Day 28: Kochi
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
From
AUD $3099
Duration: 28 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
Get ready to experience India from North to South on this epic adventure made for young travellers. Kick things off in the legendary Golden Triangle, where you’ll stand in awe of the Taj Mahal, explore the grand Amber Fort, and soak up the lakeside charm of Udaipur.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 04 Aug 2026
Tour Operator
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
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