Explore Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur and sacred Varanasi with iconic sights, immersive cultural moments, wildlife drives and serene time on the Ganges.
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content:<h3>Must-see Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Explore Delhi, Jaipur and Varanasi</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Visit Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ranthambore National Park, Amber Fort and the City Palace in Jaipur, Sarnath and Varanasi.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>View the Palace of Winds in Jaipur</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>See the Red Fort, Parliament House and India Gate in Delhi</li></ul>
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content:<h3>Make Travel Matter®</h3><p><b>Delhi</b>: The Delhi City Walk tour explores lesser-known attractions around Paharganj and New Delhi Railway Station, guided by a Young Adult at the Trust who once lived and worked on the streets of Delhi. This personal touch makes the tour special and gives you a view of the tour guide's world through their eyes. City Walk is an example of how a volunteer's creativity can translate into a unique and enduring program, which is both popular and economically viable. This experience directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education. </p><p>Ranthambore National Park: Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Dhonk Textile Studio, where local women produce handcrafted textiles as part of a conservation initiative that provides ethical livelihoods and deters tiger poaching. Meet the artisans, learn about their work and see how your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 5 & 15: Gender Equality and Life on Land. </p><p><b>Varanasi</b>: Visit Weavers Village in Varanasi, where you’ll see how local artisans keep the city’s silk weaving tradition alive. With a Local Specialist, watch the process behind the famous Banarasi saris and learn how this long-held craft continues to support the community. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.</p>
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content:<h3>Be My Guest</h3><p><b>Jaipur</b>: Join your hosts, Jaideo and Devika, for a memorable evening, where you’ll share dinner with their family and explore their beautiful home, gaining an insider's view of life in Jaipur. Listen to personal stories and hear about India’s rich history directly from those who live it, all while savoring the incredible flavors of local cuisine. Indulge in traditional dishes like daal (lentil curry), laal maans (spicy meat curry), bati (baked bread with ghee), and phenni (crispy dessert), each prepared with authentic spices and love. </p>
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content:<h3>Trafalgar Difference</h3><p>Ranthambore National Park: This family-run hotel near Ranthambore National Park was built by a former souvenir seller who grew up just outside the park. Simple and welcoming, it reflects the local way of life and supports jobs for the surrounding village. It’s a stay that brings you closer to the community, and the story behind it.</p>
Stay in cherry-picked hotels throughout India, including Radisson Blu Towers in Delhi, Saura Hotel in Agra, and Club Mahindra Resort in Jaipur, before unwinding at family-run The Shergarh Resort near Ranthambore and Madin in Varanasi; on some departures, similar standard hotels may be used.