Off the Beaten Track Holidays in India

These Off the Beaten Track holiday ideas are designed to get the intrepid holiday-maker further away from the beaten path. India receives surprisingly few tourists relative to its enormous size, so with a little bit of due care and attention, we can devise a trip that takes the visitor well off the normal tourist trail. With ever-improving infrastructure, getting off the tourist trail doesn’t have to mean incredibly long and difficult journeys; with some careful planning and forethought, timeless India awaits.

We know you'll want to see the main sites too and experience some quality hotels, so we've not neglected that in the sample itineraries, with some fantastic converted palaces and haveli hotels included along the way, combined with dreamy lodges and accurate information on the best of the rest where necessary.