Designed especially for wildlife enthusiasts, this expedition combines two of Rajasthan’s most exciting big-cat destinations: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve and Jhalana Leopard Safari Park. The highlight of the tour is Ranthambore, one of India’s most celebrated tiger reserves and a remarkable landscape for observing wild Bengal tigers. The 2022 national tiger assessment recorded 69 tigers in Ranthambore, making it one of the most important tiger populations in western India. To enhance your...

Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, is a coastal town on India’s southeastern coast where French colonial history meets Tamil culture. Once a prominent French trading post, the town still retains its distinctive charm through multi-coloured buildings, tree-lined boulevards and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Alongside its architectural heritage, Pondicherry is known for its spiritual spaces, ancient temples, experimental living communities such as Auroville and tranquil waterways, making it...

If you’ve ever been on the train from Margao to Udupi, you might have caught a glimpse of this huge Shiva statue from afar. Now’s your chance to see it in all its glory on this day trip from Goa. The first stop of the day is Ankola, a charming coastal town in Karnataka located between Karwar and Gokarna, where we’ll stop for breakfast. From there, we make our way to Murudeshwar, home to a magnificent 123-foot-tall Shiva statue, the third-tallest Shiva statue in the world. Visible from a...