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Exploring the Land of Chettiars

4 Days

Around the 13th century, the Chettiars were displaced from their port city on the Bay of Bengal and they moved to a place deep in the south of Tamil Nadu now known as Chettinad. Being an extremely successful and resourceful mercantile community, they soon established themselves and steadily prospered. Over the years they amassed huge fortunes and established themselves in various fields like salt trading, coffee and rubber plantations, fertilizers to films, to big manufacturing companies. The Chettiars are also considered to be among the pioneers of organised banking in the country. Their palatial homes in Chettinad are of astonishing size, scale and examples of rich architecture which are not seen anywhere else.

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Gangaur Festival in Jaipur

2 Days

10-27 Mar '20

Jaipur is known for its magnificent architecture and it is also the first planned city of India. The buildings here are made with pink-painted sandstone because of which it is popularly known as the Pink City. Jaipur’s rich cultural heritage is evident in its traditions, customs, lifestyle, art and architecture. This city witnesses various fairs and festivals at different times of the year. Some of the festivals celebrated here are Gangaur festival, Jaipur Literature festival, Kite festival, Teej festival, Shitla Mata Fair, Chaksu Fair, Chhat ka Mela in Amber during Navratri. During the festive season this colourful city becomes even livelier and it is an enriching experience to be a part of all the celebrations.

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Holi in Jaipur

5 Days

28-29 Mar '21

Holi, the Indian festival of colours is very popular in the northern part of India. And it is often said that if you want to experience the true spirit of this colourful festival then there is no other place more appropriate to celebrate it other than the land of colours itself – Rajasthan. Come join us in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan this Holi and experience one of the most memorable time of your life.

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Living it up at magnificent Jaipur

4 Days

The city of Jaipur was founded in 1727 by Jai Singh II, the Raja of Amer who ruled from 1688 to 1743. During the rule of Sawai Ram Singh, the city was painted pink to welcome Prince Edward VII. Most of Jaipur is still pink, due to which it’s known as the Pink city. Jaipur is a magical city which has so much to see and explore. There are innumerable forts to visit, ancient ruins and temples to explore.

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Mewar Festival in Udaipur

3 Days

27-29 Mar '20

Mewar Festival marks the advent of spring. This festival is an integral part of the culture and tradition of Udaipur. People all over Udaipur take part in this festival and celebrate it with much enthusiasm. The city is at its colourful best during this time.

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Jodhpur Heritage Walks

2 -3 hrs

Jodhpur or the blue city as it is popularly known was founded by Rao Jodha in the mid-1400s. The city acts like a time machine and transports you back in time. It still houses the numerous step wells, ancient temples, historical havelis and not to forget the enchanting blue houses from the medieval era.

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Udaipur Heritage Walks

Udaipur, the City of lakes, was founded in 1559 by Maharana Udai Singh II. This beautiful city has 5 beautiful lakes with Pichola being the most pristine. The Old City of Udaipur is dotted with numerous historic temples, Havelis and baoris (Step wells).

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Wayanad Wanderlust

3-4 Days

Wayanad which literally means the land of paddy fields, it is the 12th district of Kerala consisting of Mananthavady, Sulthan Bathery and Vythiri Taluks. It is a picturesque plateau situated among the mountains of the Western Ghats on the eastern portion of North Kerala. Wayanad is known for its dense forests and wild animals. It is also considered to be one of the major producers of pepper, cardamom, coffee, tea, spices and rubber.

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Heritage Walks in Delhi

Nobody can deny that Delhi is the melting pot of India. It being the capital city it continues to lure people from all across India and hence time and again it has been referred to as mini India. Delhi is a fascinating place that has a little bit of everything in it – ancient, medieval and modern. You will find thousands of years of monumental ruins including forts and palaces, tombs, shrines for gods and mystics, rest houses, stepwells, memorials, bazaars scattered across the length and breadth of the city. They highlight Delhi’s historic role which was the capital for different dynasties through the years. We invite you to see and experience Delhi, not only it’s well known tourist destinations but also the lesser known and equally fascinating parts of the city.

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