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A small boat on the Ganges in Varanasi beneath a golden sunrise

Places

Where the journeys go, place by place.

Every place our journeys visit, with what it actually is, when to go, and which routes travel there. Combine any of them, or start a conversation about somewhere not listed here.

Northern India

Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi, red sandstone and white marble under a blue sky

Northern India

Delhi

Two cities sharing one name

The Taj Mahal framed by carved sandstone arches in warm morning light

Northern India

Agra

The Taj Mahal, and the empire around it

A Bengal tiger resting at the edge of a Rajasthan forest, its orange coat and white chest against dark green foliage

Northern India

Ranthambore

Tiger country, with a fort above it

The pink east facade of the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur

Northern India

Jaipur

The pink city, and its living workshops

Sunlit carved sandstone balconies and lattice windows inside Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur

Northern India

Jodhpur

The blue city beneath the fort

A covered boat passing Udaipur City Palace in golden evening light

Northern India

Udaipur

Lakes, marble palaces and slow evenings

Warm light on Varanasi’s riverfront palaces and ghats, with a wooden boat on the Ganges

Northern India

Varanasi

The Ganges, at dawn and at dusk

Golden sandstone bastions of Jaisalmer Fort beneath a blue, cloud-streaked sky

Northern India

Jaisalmer

Golden sandstone, then the open desert

Sunlit carved sandstone balconies and lattice windows inside Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur

Northern India

Mharo Khet

A pause on a working farm outside Jodhpur

An Indian leopard resting on a granite outcrop in Jawai

Northern India

Jawai

Leopards among granite hills

Central India

A pair of wild dholes, the Indian wild dog, in the forest of Pench National Park

Central India

Pench

The forest of the Pench river

A Bengal tiger looking towards the camera in a pale grass clearing in Kanha National Park

Central India

Kanha

Grassland, and the deer it saved

The carved sandstone tower and walls of Devi Jagadambi Temple at Khajuraho

Central India

Khajuraho

Stone carving with an extraordinary human eye

Warm light on the domes and towers of the royal cenotaphs at Orchha

Central India

Orchha

Palaces and cenotaphs beside the Betwa

Southern India

Chinese fishing nets reflected in still water beneath rose-coloured sunset clouds in Kochi

Southern India

Kochi

Layered history on one small peninsula

Golden light and layered mountain silhouettes above the tea gardens of Munnar

Southern India

Munnar

Tea hills, worked since the nineteenth century

Forest and a clear blue sky reflected in the still waters of Periyar Lake

Southern India

Thekkady

Spice forest, on the edge of a reserve

Coconut palms and clouds reflected in the still waters of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom

Southern India

Kumarakom

Still water on the shores of Vembanad

Sculptural driftwood on smooth wet sand beside the surf at Marari Beach in soft evening light

Southern India

Marari

Kerala’s coast, with room to do very little

Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore seen across its blue temple tank in Chennai

Southern India

Chennai

Bronzes, temple streets and classical arts

Yellow walls, white columns and a wooden balcony at Palais de Mahé in Pondicherry

Southern India

Pondicherry

French facades, Tamil courtyards and sea air

Warm evening light on the sculpted tower of Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur

Southern India

Thanjavur

The Chola world, still worked by hand

Polished wooden columns and painted stone pillars framing a quiet courtyard in a traditional Chettinad house

Southern India

Chettinad

Merchant mansions and a distinctive kitchen

Light falling on painted columns and a sculpted figure inside the Meenakshi temple complex in Madurai

Southern India

Madurai

A living temple city

Himalayan India

Prayer banners and mountain views from the courtyard of Thiksey Monastery in Ladakh

Himalayan India

Leh

A gentle beginning in the high mountains

Two snow leopards resting together against a snowy mountain backdrop

Himalayan India

Ulley

Patient watching in Ladakh’s winter hills

Whitewashed houses in Rumbak beneath Ladakh’s rocky mountain slopes

Himalayan India

Rumbak

A second valley, and time to stay with the search

Eastern & Northeastern India

Colourful Rumtek Monastery above a rain-polished courtyard near Gangtok

Eastern & Northeastern India

Gangtok

Sikkim’s monasteries, hills and kitchen

A greater one-horned rhinoceros in side profile crossing a sunlit forest track in Kaziranga National Park

Eastern & Northeastern India

Kaziranga

Rhinos on Assam’s great floodplain

A wooden boat silhouetted against a golden sunset on the Brahmaputra River in Assam

Eastern & Northeastern India

Guwahati

A final chapter on the Brahmaputra

Western India

The red domes and ornate facade of the Taj Mahal Palace beneath a blue sky with white clouds in Mumbai

Western India

Mumbai

An Arabian Sea gateway after the forest

Sunlight falling across carved columns and arches at Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur

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