Whether you are exploring the cultural melting pots of Delhi or Mumbai, watching the daybreak over the Taj Mahal or feeling the sand between your toes on the beaches of Goa, India delivers a wealth of spectacular sights and experiences. Complete with comfortable hotels and expert guides, these luxury holidays in India for UK senior travellers will leave lasting impressions.

Many Indian tours for over 50s show you the treasures of Rajasthan, like the India Gate war memorial and 17^th century Red Fort in Old Delhi, the splendid City Palace of ‘pink city’ Jaipur and the myriad temples and bustling markets of Pushkar. You can take a camel or jeep ride into the Thar Desert and get an insight into everyday Indian life with tours of rustic villages like Tordi Garh.

Itineraries on cultural trips of India include visits to the ‘abandoned’ city of Fatehpur Sikri, with its complex of Mughal-style red sandstone buildings, and to Varanasi, where you can witness an Aarti lantern ceremony on the ghats of the Ganges. The Golden Temple of Amritsar, just one of the gems of this fascinating Sikh city, hosts sacred evening ceremonies which are not to be missed.

Luxury holidays in India for seniors also include Kathakali dance shows in Kochi, houseboat tours amid the mangrove forests lining Kerala’s Backwaters and exciting jeep safari rides in national parks in search of elephants, Asiatic lions and the unique Bengal tiger.

Check out our full range of tours to this wonderful destination, including a wide range of group trips in India, and book yourself a dream adventure today.

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