Description
Experience India in 16 unforgettable days! Celebrate Holi, explore the Taj Mahal, enjoy tiger safaris, ride the Shimla Toy Train, and witness Varanasi's sacred rituals. This is your grand cultural adventure with private guided experiences.
Duration
16 Days, 15 Nights
Language
English
Price
US$3055
HIGHLIGHTS
- Exclusive Holi Celebration in Jaipur with colors, music & festive lunch
- Shimla Toy Train ride through UNESCO-listed Himalayan tracks
- Ganga Aarti on the sacred Ganges in Varanasi
- Tiger Safaris in Ranthambhore with expert naturalists
- Sunrise at the Taj Mahal – capture India’s most iconic moment
- Colonial charm & Himalayan views in Shimla & Kufri
- Explore Delhi’s Mughal & Colonial heritage with rickshaw rides
- Jaipur’s Amber Fort, City Palace & royal bazaars
- Luxury 4 Star hotels & curated cultural experiences throughout
Travel Itinerary
Arrive at New Delhi International Airport and transfer to your luxury hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring Indian cuisine and prepare for your cultural journey. Start your Celebrate Holi Tour in India with a warm welcome and a taste of Indian culture.
The Holi tour in India journey begins in Delhi, anticipating the Holi Festival.
Journey from the Himalayan heights of Shimla to the sacred Ganges in Varanasi. This 16-day tour features the Taj Mahal, tiger safaris, and the vibrant Holi Festival.
Perfect for travelers who want a Holi tour packages in India that’s full of color, culture, and excitement.
Embark on a private guided sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb.
Experience the charm of Old Delhi with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk and a visit to Jama Masjid. Enjoy a day of Mughal landmarks, busy bazaars, and local life—a true glimpse of real India.
Your Holi tour in India begins in Delhi, where culture, color, and celebration set the tone for the days ahead.
Board a scenic train to Chandigarh, India’s first planned city designed by Le Corbusier. Explore highlights such as the Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, and the Rose Garden.
On your Holi Festival Tour in India, Chandigarh is a modern stop before the joy of Holi begins.
Drive to Kalka to board the UNESCO-listed Shimla Toy Train from Kalka and see the great views of the Himalayas. [Toy Train tickets are subject to availability at time of reservation]
Travel past pine forests, mountain valleys, and picturesque villages. On arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel. Amidst the celebration of the Holi tour in India, nature’s calm adds harmony to the lively spirit of the festival.
Explore Shimla’s colonial charm on a guided tour. Visit Christ Church, The Ridge, Jakhoo Temple, and the grand Viceregal Lodge. Discover the legacy of British India in this Himalayan hill station.
Your India Holi Tour blends hill heritage with the festival of colors.
Take an excursion to Kufri, famous for panoramic Himalayan views, horse riding, and scenic hiking trails. Alternatively, enjoy leisure in Shimla with boutique shopping, spa treatments, or café-hopping along Mall Road.
Enjoy this calm stop on your Holi Festival Tour in India before you move on to Rajasthan's lively energy.
Drive to Chandigarh and fly to Jaipur. Arrive in the Pink City, home to UNESCO sites and royal palaces.
In Jaipur, you celebrate India Holi, which unfolds in royal style—full of color, culture, and celebration.
Celebrate India’s most famous festival—Holi—in Jaipur with private access.
Experience Holi with traditional colors, music, dance, and festive Rajasthani treats.
Your Holi Festival Tour of India reaches its joyful peak today as you join locals in the festival of colors.
Join the highlight of the India Holi Tour for safe, authentic, and vibrant celebrations.
For Exclusive Holi Celebration Yow Will Get
- Welcome drink (non/alcoholic)
- White Kurta Pajama set (men & women)
- Herbal colors, water guns & balloons
- Cultural event with folk dance & drums (Chang)
- Live traditional music performances
- Colorful Rajasthani turbans
- Open shower & changing facilities
- Traditional festive Rajasthani lunch
These inclusions of the Holi Tour Package give both comfort and the true spirit of the festival.
Discover Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. Stroll through bazaars filled with textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
The Holi Tour India continues to Jaipur, focusing on royal heritage after the day of colors.
Each corner reflects the spirit of the Celebrate Holi in India Tour's elegance.
Drive to Ranthambhore National Park and stay in a luxury jungle lodge. Evening is at leisure. Your Holi Festival India Tour takes a wild turn as you trade colors for the golden hues of the jungle.
Ranthambhore offers wildlife, photography, and a comfortable stay during your India Holi Tour.
Enjoy morning and afternoon jeep safaris spotting tigers, leopards, and exotic birds.
The adventure day adds nature's own color palette to your Holi Festival Tour of India.
Drive to Agra via Abhaneri Stepwell or Fatehpur Sikri. Visit the grand Agra Fort and stay overnight. As your Celebrate Holi in India Tour continues north, Agra’s Mughal beauty brings history to life.
Witness sunrise at the Taj Mahal, visit the Baby Taj, and shop for local crafts.
A visit to the Taj Mahal adds a quiet, romantic moment to your Holi tour packages in India.
Later drive to Delhi for an overnight stay, ending the day with fine dining or leisure.
Fly to Varanasi, India’s spiritual capital.
Check in, then head straight to Dashashwamedh Ghat to experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Watch priests perform rituals with fire and chanting along the River Ganges. This evening spiritual ceremony is one of the most sacred highlights of any India tour.
Enjoy a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges and explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
The India Holi Tour ends here, leaving you with memories of color and devotion.
Fly back to Delhi and relax overnight before departure.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
The Celebrate Holi in India Tour ends—a journey blending joy, color, and heritage. These Holi Tour Packages in India are for travelers seeking a festival for the senses, not just sightseeing.
Want to explore more vibrant Indian festivals like Holi, Diwali, and Onam? Visit our Ultimate Guide to Exclusive Festival Tours in India
INCLUDED
- Accommodation in 4 Star Luxury & heritage hotels with daily breakfast
- All airport transfers, domestic flights [In Economy Class - Non Refundable] & train tickets as per itinerary
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur throughout
- Professional local guides in Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Shimla & Varanasi
- Morning Boat Ride on River Ganges In Varanasi
- Exclusive Holi Celebration in Jaipur:
- Welcome drink (non/alcoholic)
- White Kurta Pajama set (men & women)
- Herbal colors, water guns & balloons
- Cultural event with folk dance & drums (Chang)
- Live traditional music performances
- Colorful Rajasthani turbans
- Open shower & changing facilities
- Traditional festive Rajasthani lunch
- Morning & evening shared jeep safaris in Ranthambhore with naturalists
- Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi & sunrise boat ride in Varanasi
- Entrance fees to monuments & UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Daily bottled mineral water during sightseeing & transfers
- 24/7 on-tour assistance for seamless travel experience
EXCLUDED
- International airfare to / from New Delhi
- India visa fees & any type insurance
- Camera/video permits / Entrance fees of any monuments
- Personal expenses: Porters, tips, laundry, phone calls, minibar, etc.
- Meals not specified in the itinerary (lunches & dinners except Holi lunch)
- Optional activities not listed (e.g., spa, shopping, additional safaris)
- Early check-in / late check-out at hotels
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities, flight / train delays, or strikes
Frequently Asked Questions
As the Holi Festival is a seasonal, high-demand event, we strongly recommend booking your tour at least six to nine months in advance. This secures your luxury accommodation and private access to the Jaipur Holi celebration.
Travel from Delhi to Chandigarh in First Class AC (1A) or AC Chair Car (CC) on a high-speed train. This ensures a comfortable, clean, and efficient travel experience as you begin your adventure toward the Shimla Toy Train.
The tour includes two dedicated Tiger Safaris in Ranthambhore National Park. You will take one early morning and one afternoon drive. Both tiger safaris are in a private jeep with an expert naturalist to maximize sightings
The Shimla Toy Train is a UNESCO World Heritage experience. This narrow-gauge railway provides a picturesque, slow-paced journey from Kalka into the mountains. It offers stunning, close-up views of pine forests and rural villages, perfect for nature photography.
Safety is our priority. The Holi Festival celebration in Jaipur is conducted in a secure, curated, and private venue, often at a heritage hotel. This ensures the celebration is safe, comfortable, and hygienic, avoiding crowded public zones.
The itinerary ensures you visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, which is the most magical time to witness the monument. We also include an optional visit to Mehtab Bagh across the river for perfect sunset photography views of the Taj Mahal.
Book for late February or early March to experience Holi while enjoying pleasant weather in Delhi, Agra, Shimla, and Varanasi.
All tours include private guides, luxury transfers, and chauffeur-driven cars for seamless travel.
Absolutely. Accommodations, safaris, city tours, and Holi activities can be customized to your preferences.
Yes, a scenic UNESCO-listed Toy Train journey from Kalka to Shimla is part of the itinerary, offering panoramic Himalayan views.
Definitely. Holi celebrations, city tours, and wildlife safaris are arranged for safety, comfort, and enjoyment for all ages
Enjoy Holi in Jaipur, Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, heritage tours in Jaipur, Agra, Shimla, with authentic local food experiences
Yes. Included domestic flights ensure smooth transfers between Chandigarh, Jaipur, Delhi, and Varanasi.
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