Overview

The diverse north India varies in vibrant hues extending from breathtaking snow-clad mountains in the Himalayas, the ostentatious hill stations of Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir, the culturally rich Punjab, Haryana, exotic wildlife, colorful land of Rajasthan where you can lose yourself to the mystical charm of yesteryears, view of impregnable forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite haveli, religious monuments and wildlife sanctuaries. The enriched cultural kaleidoscope of north India, a land of endless discovery that has bound the country since ages.

Visa Requirements
All non-residents require a visa for India, which must be obtained prior to departure. Tourist visas for British passport holders are usually valid for 6 months from the date of issue and currently costs £60.00 per person.Passports must have at least 2 blank pages and should be valid for 6 months after your return from India.

Health
Local medical facilities are not comparable to those in the UK, especially in remote areas.  However, in the major cities private medical care is available. There are many diseases common to India. You should take care with your water and food hygiene.You should drink or use only boiled or bottled water and avoid ice in drinks.If you suffer from diarrhoea during a visit to India you should seek immediate medical attention.Mosquito-borne diseases, such as Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya affect most of India.

Insurance
We strongly recommend that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before traveling. You should check any exclusion, and that your policy covers you for all the activities you want to undertake.

Best Time to Visit
All year .

Local Time
India is 5 1/2 hours ahead of GMT

Sample itineraries based in North India
Rajasthan Tour - 7 Days
India Culture & Heritage - 17 Days
Royal Rajasthan Tour - 17 Days
North India Wildlife Safari - 17 Days
Rajasthan Forts & Palaces - 19 Days
Rajasthan Cultural Tours - 20 Days
Adventure India - 20 Days
North India Unplugged - 21 Days

Locations we travel to in North India
Agra - Bandhavgarh National Park - Bharatpur - Banglore - Bikaner - Bombay (Mumbai) - Chittorgarh -
Delhi - Goa - Gwalior - Hassan - Jaipur -Jaisalmer - Jodhpur -Kanha National Park,Madhya Pradesh -
Khajuraho - Kota - Kumbalgarh - Mandawa - Mysore - Nagpur -Orchha - Pushkar - Ranthambore National Park -Raipur - Rohet - Udaipur