Top India Budget History Tours & Packages 2025/2026

Our 68 most popular India Budget History Tours & Packages trips. Compare tour itineraries from 29 tour companies. 429 reviews.

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Highlights of Northern India & Nepal
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Varanasi

Highlights

  • Experience the highlights of two unforgettable destinations: North India and Nepal
  • Visit all three cities of India’s famed Golden Triangle: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
  • See the magnificent Taj Mahal in the soft glow of sunrise
  • Cruise the Ganges at dawn when Hindu pilgrims visit the holy waters
  • See the mighty Annapurna mountains from a hilltop fort in Pokhara
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Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Festivals & Special Events

What travelers are saying

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Highlights of Northern India
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4.6/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Agra, Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Varanasi

Highlights

  • See the unforgettable Taj Mahal, one of the New Wonders of the World
  • Search for the elusive tiger in Ranthambore National Park
  • Take a boat ride along the mystical Ganges at Varanasi
  • Explore the major landmarks in the Pink City of Jaipur

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Festivals & Special Events

What travelers are saying

"Excellent service"

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Colours of Rajasthan
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Taj Mahal, Udaipur

Highlights

  • Explore the majestic state of Rajasthan with a small group and expert tour leader
  • See the unforgettable Taj Mahal at sunrise, the most beautiful time to visit
  • Maximize your chances of spotting a tiger in Ranthambore National Park with two game drives
  • Discover the lesser-known Bundi, a fairytale town on the Aravali foothills
  • Explore the lakeside city of Udaipur, nicknamed the Venice of the East

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Festivals & Special Events

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Darjeeling, Sikkim & the Singalila Ridge
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Darjeeling, Gangtok, Tibet

Highlights

  • Classic camping trek through rhododendron forests to the Singalila Ridge
  • See four of the five highest peaks on Earth: Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu
  • Explore Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim
  • Drive through tea plantations and visit a tea estate
  • Stay in Martam, a traditional Sikkimese village

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Hiking & Walking, National Parks

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Spice Trails of Kerala
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Kerala, Kochi, Munnar, Western Ghats

Highlights

  • Discover the beautiful hill station of Munnar
  • Trek through the historic tea plantations of Kerala
  • Visit the colourful Sri Meenakshi Temple at Madurai
  • Spend a night on a traditional houseboat in Kerala

Themes

Cultural, Hiking & Walking

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Foothills of the Himalaya
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4.6/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Agra, Delhi, Taj Mahal, Tibet

Highlights

  • Discover magical northern India, where the plains meet the Himalaya
  • Explore the yoga capital of Rishikesh, where the Beatles wrote songs for the White Album
  • Enjoy a wonderfully scenic ‘toy train’ ride to Kalka
  • Marvel at Amritsar’s greatest monument, the serene Golden Temple
  • Head to the India-Pakistan border at sunset for the spectacular Beating Retreat ceremony
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

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Discover South India - Premium Adventure
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Kerala, Kochi

Highlights

  • Explore the lesser-visited spots of South India: coffee estates, tribal communities and peaceful backwaters
  • Marvel at Mysore Palace illuminated at night before visiting the next day
  • Take a heritage steam train around the forested slopes of the Nilgiri Mountains
  • Meet a Kodava family to learn about their warrior clan and cook a traditional pandi curry
  • Glide along the Alleppey backwaters in a Premium houseboat
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Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Festivals & Special Events

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8 Days Private Golden Triangle with Varanasi
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By Varanasi Excursion
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5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
They have a special focus on Varanasi and other holy Buddhism destinations.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Tour Guide in Delhi - Chandni Chowk (Cultural street market), Jama Masjid (Historical), Rajghat Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate, Qutub Minar and Humayun Tomb.
  • Visit to Agra Fort and one of the seven wonders of the world Taj Mahal
  • Explore Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Sheikh Salim Chishti Tomb, Jodha Bai Palace, Moti Mahal etc with 16th century city - Fatehpur Sikri.
  • Pink city tour - Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace Jantar Mantar and the street markets in the evening of Jaipur.
  • Rickshaw ride in Delhi & Tonga Ride in Agra.
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Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Education / Learning, Photography, Trekking & Expeditions, Yoga, Meditation & Wellness, Religious, Relaxing Retreats

What travelers are saying

"Had an amazing experience of seeing varanasi with Sachin. He was with us throughout our stay there. He was so nice and accommodating and professional yet personable.we wanted to experience Varanasi the way locals do..Sachin helped us a lot in this..He helped us visit many interesting places which I was hearing for the first time..He is extremely knowledgeable and I highly recommend him.. Thank u Sachin for a very wonderful and a memorable trip.."

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India Budget History Tours & Packages Reviews

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Aug 2018

Excellent jam-packed adventure

After a fair amount of research into which trip/company to select, I opted for this one. I opted for this trip for a few reasons - I'd previously done another exc...

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Jan 2018

Wonderful trip - do it!

A brilliant trip capturing all the chaos, filth, colour and magic of India & Nepal . The memories are too many to detail but will last a lifetime. Personally I ...

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

What an amazing journey!

An amazing and enlightening journey with a great group of people. We saw both city and countrywide and visited many incredible landmarks along the way. We learnt l...

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Jul 2017

The Road To Kathmandu (without Dorothy Lamour)

To be honest I didn't know what to expect from this trip. My wife was a little concerned about going to India but the itinerary looked so good that she was persua...

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May 2017

Delhi to Kathmandu

This was a great trip which involved a lot of travelling ( by bus, train, jeep and boat) but with the reward of visiting some beautiful and historical places and...

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