Enjoy Aarti in Varanasi, a prayer led by saffron-robed gurus at dusk on the bank of the river known for its holy water. Enchant all your senses with the scent of incense, rhythmic drumming, chanting, and a vast array of flowers and candles floating downstream. This is an experience you will never forget.

Bask in the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal, the white‑marble mausoleum inlaid with semiprecious stones. Commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor in honour of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this spectacular structure also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan.

Experience Jaipur's culture firsthand as you enjoy an evening in the home of a local family. Join a Rajasthani cooking demonstration before savouring a feast of regional flavours. Take part in Jaipur's historic traditions including the ancient art of henna and turban tying.

Indulge in a traditional Priyamali Gedara lunch, featuring authentic Sri Lankan dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients in a warm village setting.

Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about the traditions and processes involved in the production of tea. Then try out your newfound knowledge with a special tea tasting, sampling a selection of the finest Ceylon tea.