Explore Northern India on a tailor-made trip with a private local guide
Explore Northern India on a tailor-made trip with a private local guide
Traveling to North India on a luxury tour can be a life changing experience. It is perhaps India’s most visited region, as it is blessed with some of its most famous tourist attractions. It bursts with life and vitality, beauty and colour, amazing architecture and fine traditions of hospitality.
Wander around the narrow busy lanes of Delhi, fly up to Amritsar to see the historic Golden Temple or travel to the holy city of Varanasi where you witness life around the Ganges. Explore the spiritual sanctuaries of Haridwar and Rishikesh nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas wherein our team of experts would be happy to prepare a tailor-made trip. Don't forget to see the Taj Mahal in Agra - India’s most famous monument to love.
Things to do in North India
- Walk the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk bazaar in Old Delhi
- See the evening pooja (prayers) in Varanasi
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal in Agra
- Visit the Golden Temple for the nightly religious ceremony in Amritsar
- Ride on the 'Toy Train' to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shimla
When to Travel?
Usually the Northern India is best visited between October and November or February and April, when temperatures are comfortable throughout the day, dipping slightly at night when a light jumper should suffice if you're outdoors.
Top Private tours in North India
Every itinerary is created by our destination experts based on your specifications. With our expert planning and first-hand, local knowledge we make sure every detail is looked after, while you get to enjoy a personalized trip to North India.
Below are few suggested tour ideas for North India.
All our itineraries are starting points, created to inspire and are always customized for our guests.
Golden Triangle Tour
06 Days
Delhi, Agra, Jaipur
A popular itinerary covering the three most famous cities in northern India: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur...
Taj, Temples & Tigers
11 Days
Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur
A journey combining the Taj Mahal, stunning wildlife, the resplendent Temples of Varanasi...
The Himalayan Foothills
12 Days
Delhi, Amritsar, Dharamshala, Pragpur, Shimla
This tour visits northern India's Himalayan highlights. Travel to the holy city of Amritsar...
India for First Timers
13 Days
Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Mumbai
For travelers visiting India for the very first time, we have designed an itinerary covering the...
North India with Kerala
16 Days
Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Cochin, Munnar,
Houseboat, Mararikulum
A journey combining the Taj Mahal, stunning wildlife, the resplendent Temples of Varanasi...
The Gangetic Plains
11 Days
Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Orchha, Khajuraho, Varanasi
A journey combining the Taj Mahal, stunning wildlife, the resplendent Temples of Varanasi...
The Uttarakhand Explorer
12 Days
Delhi, Haridwar, Corbett, Almora
The relatively unexplored region of Kumaon offers some of the most stunning scenery...
Discover India
15 Days
Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kolkata, Mumbai
Our Discover India itinerary efficiently reflects the diverse aspects of India. It is an explorative tour...
Footsteps of the Buddha
16 Days
Delhi, Lucknow, Sravasti, Lumbini, Kushinagar, Patna, Bodh Gaya, Varanasi
Embarking on a journey to explore the life of Buddha is an opportunity to delve deeper into...
Top travel destinations in North India
Delhi
Delhi is India's capital and a city of two halves. Old Delhi – the heart of India between the 17th and 19th centuries – is a bustling and crowded medieval district of mosques, majestic forts and crumbling monuments.
Discover more
Agra
The former Mughal capital of India, Agra is one of the largest cities in Uttar Pradesh and is dominated by three of the country’s most magnificent buildings – Agra Fort and the world renowned Taj Mahal.
Discover more
Varanasi
Principally associated with Hinduism, Varanasi is considered holy by Jains and was also visited by Buddha during his lifetime. Come here for temples and palaces, narrow alleyways and crowded waterfront ghats.
Discover more
Amritsar
Centre of the Sikh religion and home to the spectacular Golden Temple complex, Amritsar is located in the north-west within the state of Punjab. See the closing ceremony at Wagah border between India & Pakistan
Discover more
Shimla
India’s iconic hill station, Shimla has retained much of its Victorian charm and occupies a wonderful position on the edge of the Himalayan foothills. It is known for the century old Kalka-Shimla narrow gauge train.
Discover more
Rishikesh
In the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, Rishikesh straddles the Ganges, linked by suspension bridges and flanked by the green foothills of the Himalayas. It is close to Haridwar, another holy town.
Discover more
Lucknow
Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and sits on the banks of the Gomti River. It is famous for its fine cuisine and is known as the center of culture in Northern India, with long history of poetry & art coming out of the city.
Discover more
Bodhgaya
Bodh Gaya is a must-see destination in Bihar, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bodh Gaya to see all of its attractions.
Discover more
Orchha
Orchha is a popular tourist destination in Madhya Pradesh, famous for its historical significance and architectural wonders, including the Orchha Fort, palaces, temples, and chhatris.
Discover more
Corbett National Park
India’s oldest wildlife reserve, Corbett National Park was established in 1935 and named after the author and conservationist Jim Corbett. Its known for Tigers, Elephants & birding with over 600 species.
Discover more
Khajuraho
Equidistant between Agra and Varanasi, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, is the small town of Khajuraho. It's well-known for the collection of historic temples, famous for their erotic carvings.
Discover more
Dharamshala
Dharamshala is a serene sanctuary for spiritual seekers and nature enthusiasts. With its tranquil monasteries, snow-capped peaks, and lush green valleys, this town is one of India's most visited hill stations.
Discover more
Leh (Ladakh)
Nestled in the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir is one of India’s most remote populated areas. Ladakh is a land of snowcapped mountains, vast barren plateaus & deep turquoise lakes.
Discover more
Why book with Indus Bound?
Tailor-made Holidays
Your holiday is designed around your requirements. Explore your interests at your own pace & have as much flexibility as possible on your holiday with us
Expert Knowledge
Our experts are native of their regions. They ensure making the most of your time & budget. The same specialist will handle your holiday from start to finish
Authentic Experiences
Travel to India beyond usual brochures. Understand the destinations by going beyond sightseeing and indulge in rare & immersive experiences
'Personal' Service
We are competitive, renowned for our service standards & our ability to deliver extra ordinarily and unforgettable journeys in India & beyond, consistently
Plan your trip to North India
Whatever you want from your experience in North India, our experts are ready to help you create an exclusive holiday plan for you!.
