India & Sri Lanka
India with Travelwise: Timeless Culture, Iconic Landmarks & Unforgettable Experiences
Discover India & Sri Lanka the easy way with Travelwise
For over 60s New Zealand travellers who are curious about the world and enjoy rich cultural experiences, India offers an extraordinary journey. With Travelwise, you’ll explore this vibrant and fascinating country in comfort and style - from the spiritual banks of the Ganges in Varanasi to the majestic Taj Mahal and the colourful streets of Jaipur - all while travelling with a small group of like-minded companions and the support of an experienced Tour Leader.
What makes India & Sri Lanka so special
India is a land of incredible contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern life, and breathtaking beauty sits alongside vibrant chaos. It is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, deeply spiritual experiences, and warm, hospitable people. From the golden sands of Rajasthan to the sacred waters of the Ganges, every day brings new sights, sounds, and flavours. Many travellers describe India as life-changing - a place that challenges, inspires, and leaves a lasting impression long after you return home.
What you could experience on a Travelwise India & Sri Lanka tour
On a Travelwise India tour you’ll enjoy a well-paced journey through some of the country’s most fascinating destinations.
You’ll explore the bustling streets of Delhi, visit the magnificent Taj Mahal at sunrise or sunset, and wander through the pink-hued city of Jaipur and its impressive Amber Fort. In Varanasi, you’ll witness the spiritual rituals along the banks of the Ganges, one of the most profound experiences India has to offer.
You may also visit Ranthambore National Park for the chance to see tigers in the wild, or enjoy a traditional cultural performance. Every day is thoughtfully designed with a balance of included sightseeing, cultural experiences, and downtime, allowing you to absorb India’s richness without feeling overwhelmed.
India & Sri Lanka Tours
Why travel India & Sri Lanka with Travelwise
Exceptional Planning
Travelwise takes care of every detail so you can focus on enjoying India rather than managing the logistics. From international flights and quality accommodation to private transfers, all sightseeing, and experienced local guides, everything is thoughtfully arranged. You’ll travel in comfortable vehicles with the support of your Tour Leader, giving you peace of mind in a country that can feel complex to navigate independently.
High-Quality Service
You’ll stay in well-chosen, comfortable hotels with good facilities and locations. Enjoy included meals featuring both local Indian cuisine and familiar options, and travel with the support of professional local guides and your dedicated Tour Leader. Thoughtful extras - such as sunrise visits to the Taj Mahal and cultural performances - are included to enhance your experience without additional planning or cost.
Thoughtful Tour Design
Our India tours are carefully designed with the comfort and interests of over 60s New Zealand travellers in mind. Days are well paced with a mix of included highlights and free time, allowing you to experience India’s incredible culture and sights at a relaxed and manageable rhythm. The itinerary focuses on meaningful experiences while ensuring you have time to rest and reflect.
Sense of Community
Travelling with Travelwise means joining a small, friendly group of like-minded over 60s New Zealand travellers. Shared experiences - whether watching the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, exploring the markets of Jaipur, or reflecting quietly by the Ganges - quickly create a warm and supportive atmosphere. Many guests tell us the friendships formed on tour become one of the most treasured parts of their journey.
Your Caring, Professional & Engaging Tour Leader
Your dedicated Tour Leader travels with you throughout the tour, providing local knowledge, warm hospitality, and genuine care. They’ll share fascinating insights into India’s history, culture, and daily life, while ensuring everything runs smoothly. Whether it’s adapting the day’s pace, assisting with any needs, or simply making sure every traveller feels supported and included, your Tour Leader plays a vital role in creating a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience.
Ready to experience See Tours to India & Sri Lanka the Travelwise way
India with Travelwise offers a rare opportunity to explore one of the world’s most fascinating and colourful countries in a relaxed, well-supported, and enriching way. It’s an ideal journey for curious travellers who want to experience India’s incredible heritage, spirituality, and warmth without the stress of independent travel.
Contact us today
Ready to experience India & Sri Lanka the Travelwise way? Contact our team today on 0800 11 60 60 or email info@travelwiseholidays.co.nz to chat about dates, availability, and how we can make your India & Sri Lanka adventure unforgettable.
Duration
16 days
Departs: 17 October 2026
Returns: 01 November 2026
Price
$8,745 per person, twin share
Single supplement: $1,540
Deposit: $2,000 per person
Activity Level
3- Explore