By Wendy Byard
Travel Advisor for solo women travellers
India’s Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges
13 Days | From the Taj Mahal to the sacred Ganges on a luxury river journey

Why I Chose This for You
India changes you — it opens your heart and stretches your spirit. This journey offers just the right balance of immersive exploration and serene luxury. The Ganges is more than a river; it’s a thread that runs through India’s soul. I chose this Dream Trip because it honours that spirit in the most beautiful and respectful way. If you’re ready for a life-affirming adventure, this is it.
About this Trip
India is a feast for the senses — vibrant, soulful, and utterly unforgettable. On this exquisite Uniworld journey, you’ll explore India’s legendary Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) before setting sail on the sacred Ganges aboard the luxurious Ganges Voyager II.
Stay in world-renowned Oberoi hotels, visit the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset, and encounter remote riverside villages few travellers ever see. With a perfect blend of culture, luxury, and wellness, this is India at its most meaningful.

Itinerary Highlights
5 nights in award-winning Oberoi hotels
Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset
7-night Sacred Ganges cruise aboard Ganges Voyager II
Daily excursions with expert guides
Explore artisan villages, temples, mosques & colonial sites
Onboard yoga and wellness programme
Gratuities included throughout
Whats Included
Return international flights & internal Jaipur–Kolkata flight
7-night river cruise aboard Ganges Voyager II (balcony suite)
5 nights in five-star Oberoi hotels
All meals: 12 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 9 dinners
Welcome & Farewell Gala dinners
Daily guided shore excursions
Onboard yoga and wellness programme
All gratuities and airport transfers
Helpful Hints
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Weather: March = warm, pleasant (20–30°C), pack breathable layers
Entry Requirements: UK passport + Indian eVisa required (support provided)
Health: No mandatory vaccinations, but routine jabs recommended; consult GP
Pace: Moderate — includes walking tours, temple visits, and some early mornings
Best For: Culture-seekers, lovers of luxury and wellness, spiritual adventurers




