India 7-Day Tours & Itineraries

Explore 14 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to India.

Create memories in India on a weeklong adventure with a well-curated kimkim itinerary leading you along some of the best sites. Enjoy the highlights of Ladakh, starting with Leh city and visiting its monasteries before proceeding to the Nubra Valley for sightseeing and then to Pangong Tso, a lake known for its blue-green waters. Venture along Rajasthan's Golden Triangle, where you'll spot the Taj Mahal in Agra, tour the Pink City of Jaipur, and experience the vibrance of Delhi. Unwind on a relaxing Kerala adventure involving a night on a houseboat, witnessing beautiful Marari beach, trekking through the tea plantations around Munnar, and a tour of Cochin. 

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Ladakh lake
Map of Highlights of Ladakh: Leh, Nubra Valley & Pangong Tso - 7 Days
Highlights of Ladakh: Leh, Nubra Valley & Pangong Tso - 7 Days

With a week to visit Ladakh, you'll have the chance to see all of the region's highlights. Start by exploring the city of Leh and touring the surrounding monasteries, then head to the Nubra Valley (whose Tibetan name means "valley of flowers") for sightseeing and a camel safari. Your next stop will be Pangong Tso, a sprawling lake known for its blue-green waters. Afterward, pass by scenic Sindhu Ghat and visit a local children's NGO, before returning to Leh for one last stroll through its colorful markets.

The Agra Fort
Map of Rajasthan's Golden Triangle: New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur - 7 Days
Rajasthan's Golden Triangle: New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur - 7 Days

Explore some of the most incredible architectural wonders in India and immerse yourself in culture on this tour of three cities. You'll start by experiencing the energy of Delhi before continuing on to see the Taj Mahal in Agra. Top it all off with a tour of the Pink City of Jaipur, where you'll tour even more grand palaces. Get ready to be amazed and left wanting to see more of India on this 7-day adventure. 

Prayer flags at Bodhgaya
Map of Highlights of Buddhist India - 7 Days
Highlights of Buddhist India - 7 Days

Take a spiritual journey through Buddhist India with this itinerary that will take you to some of the most important places in Buddha's life. The birthplace of Buddhism, India is home to some of the religion's most significant sites, including the place of Buddha's enlightenment at Bodhgaya, his first sermon at Sarnath, and last sermon at Vaishali, all easily accessed with a weeklong trip out of Delhi.

Jaipur
Map of Highlights of Rajasthan: Delhi, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Ajmer, and Jaipur - 7 Days
Highlights of Rajasthan: Delhi, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Ajmer, and Jaipur - 7 Days

This seven-day tour of northern India is great for travelers who want to discover Rajasthan's fascinating culture and beautiful architecture. Visit the Golden City, ride camels through the desert dunes, stroll through the streets of the Blue City and more with this complete tour that includes stops in Delhi, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Ajmer.

cycling in Karnataka
Map of Cycle Across Karnataka: Mysore, Bandipur National Park, Mudumalai National Park, Ooty, and More - 7 Days
Cycle Across Karnataka: Mysore, Bandipur National Park, Mudumalai National Park, Ooty, and More - 7 Days

This bicycle trip covers the southwest of India, where you'll see abundant forests, spice plantations, coconut trees, sophisticated temples, beaches, and lots more. South India is filled with tropical vegetation, beautiful villages, old forts, and white-sand beaches. Its gentle hills and backroads make it perfect for biking. You'll cross the Western Ghats and visit the Bandipur and Mudumalai sanctuaries, whose jungles hide wild elephants, tigers, and even leopards. Then, you'll ride up to Ooty Hill station, which the British once called the "Queen of Hill Stations."

Combine bustling Mumbai with the golden beaches of Goa for a family-friendly week in India
Map of Family Exploration of India: Mumbai & Goa - 7 Days
Family Exploration of India: Mumbai & Goa - 7 Days

Spend a week discovering India's culture and history with this immersive family tour. Start in the vibrant city of Mumbai to stroll the greenery of Kamala Nehru Park, see ancient caves on Elephanta Island, and visit notable landmarks such as the Gateway of India and the chaotic Dhobi Ghat laundry. Then, it's off to the white-sand beaches of Goa for stunning Portuguese architecture, tours of Old Goa's tasty street food, and a day of swimming, surfing, or banana boat rides at Goa's Palolem Beach.

See the best of India's famous Golden Triangle as a family
Map of Family Adventure in India’s Golden Triangle - 7 Days
Family Adventure in India’s Golden Triangle - 7 Days

For a week-long family holiday you'll never forget, try India's Golden Triangle—a region jam-packed with ancient sites and natural wonders. As you hop between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, you'll see magnificent monuments like the Taj Mahal with your own eyes, explore wild nature reserves, and experience India's vibrant cultures and cuisines. Travel by car, tuk-tuk, rickshaw, and even elephant as you make memories that will become family legends.

Spend two days spotting tigers on safari in Ranthambore National Park
Map of India Golden Triangle & Wildlife Tour - 7 Days
India Golden Triangle & Wildlife Tour - 7 Days

Delve into India's architectural wonders and incredible wildlife on this seven-day Golden Triangle tour. Starting in the "Pink City" of Jaipur, you'll visit the world-famous Amer Palace Fort before heading on a safari to spot tigers in Ranthambore National Park. Then it's on to see the spectacular Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore bustling Agra. You'll end your trip in Delhi, discovering its markets, Red Fort, and lush Lodhi Garden.

An Indian worship offering
Map of Highlights of Buddhist India: Varanasi & Bodhgaya - 7 Days
Highlights of Buddhist India: Varanasi & Bodhgaya - 7 Days

Follow the trail of Buddhism as you explore the northeastern part of India, not far from Nepal. Land in Delhi before visiting Varanasi to witness the evening prayer ceremony. Float along the Ganges at sunrise as you observe Hindu pilgrims offer prayers on the ghats (stairs leading to the river) before purifying themselves in the river. Head to Bodhgaya to walk in the steps of Lord Buddha as you discover a circuit of holy bodhi trees and crucial sites linked to Buddhism in India.

Spend family time on the beaches of Kerala
Map of Family Fun in Southern India: Backwaters & Beaches of Kerala: 7 Days
Family Fun in Southern India: Backwaters & Beaches of Kerala: 7 Days

Based in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala, this perfectly curated week-long family trip ticks off the region's highlights while transporting you and the kids to the heart of local life. Discover village traditions and learn how to cook Keralan cuisine in Kumbalani. Get up close and personal with the elephants on Periyar Lake, and cruise the atmospheric backwaters of Alappuzha before spending the night on an enchanting houseboat. You'll finish by relaxing on the sweeping sands of Kovalam Beach.

On this tour, you can gain insight into insight into how tea is processed from fresh green leaves to the final product
Map of Experience Kerala: Southern India's Backwaters, Tea Fields & Wildlife - 7 Days
Experience Kerala: Southern India's Backwaters, Tea Fields & Wildlife - 7 Days

Spend a week exploring the southwestern Indian state of Kerala on this varied trip. Start in Cochin, where you'll explore the historic Fort Kochi area and watch a traditional Kathakali dance show. Head to Munnar for a hike to the Sevenmalai Hills and a visit to a tea museum, spot exotic wildlife in Periyar National Park, then spend your final night relaxing on a houseboat cruise through the backwaters of Alappuzha.

Take your family on a tour of India's mystical and mountainous Ladakh region
Map of Northern India's Monasteries & Mountains for Families - 7 Days
Northern India's Monasteries & Mountains for Families - 7 Days

Spend a week amid the high-altitude beauty of India's northern territories on this off-the-beaten-path family adventure. Start in the city of Leh, where you'll walk the halls of ancient monasteries and hear the morning chants of the monks that live there. Take a thrilling whitewater ride on the Indus River, then head to Nubra Valley to tour the sand dunes of Hundar via camel. Hike the sacred shores of Yarab Lake, "glamp" at the otherworldly Pangong Lake, and return to Leh in time for shopping at its lively market.

Ride the Maharajas' Express across India to see landmarks like the iconic Amber Fort
Map of Great Indian Train Journey on the Maharajas' Express: Delhi to Jaipur - 7 Days
Great Indian Train Journey on the Maharajas' Express: Delhi to Jaipur - 7 Days

All aboard for a week in northern India that includes a multiday train journey between four cities via the luxurious Maharajahs' Express. Start in Delhi with a full-day tour to discover the capital and indulge in local delights. Then, board the antique-style train and head to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Your next stop is Ranthambore National Park for a game drive to spot Bengal tigers. Discover the Amber Palace Fort in Jaipur before returning to Delhi to enjoy a walk through Lodhi Garden.

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