India
India By Bike
India has one of the richest histories and heritages in the world, with many different cultures and religions followed by its people and a wide diversity of landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a cycling tour. bike your way down the Bhramaputra, or discover the northern state of Rajasthan on where grand palaces, ancient forts and expansive desert vistas await.
Cycle up the Aravalli Hills and look out for a camel while pedaling through small Rajasthani villages.
Our accommodation in India honors the country’s vibrant culture with stays in elegant Heritage Hotels and palaces.
Cameras out to capture a photo of the rare one-horned rhino at the Probitora Wildlife Sanctuary.
Indian cuisine is world famous for its multitude of spices, which you will enjoy along your journey.
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The Rewards of Cycling in India
Cultural Experience
You can be sure that your time cycling in India will be full of fascinating cultural experiences, unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Attend a dance performance at one of the many Vaishnavite Hindu monasteries on Majuli island known for its religious dance drama. Take a walking tour of the former capital of British occupied India for a deeper understanding of the country’s history, and visit the great fortress at Kumbhalgarh or the Jain temple complex at Ranakpur to see India’s religious diversity. Along the way, stay in Indian palaces that show you another side of India’s heritage. Your cycling holiday will give you lasting memories of your Indian cultural immersion.
The Rewards of Cycling in India
Beautiful Landscapes
You’ll have the chance to experience the natural beauty of India with a cycling trip in the Assam or Rajasthan regions. Pass by national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and riverside villages as you cruise down the Bhramaputra, then hop on your bike and pedal through tea plantation country near Biswanath Ghat. In Rajasthan, ride through the blue city of Jodphur to the Mehrangarh fort with a dazzling view of the indigo houses down below. Switch gears to cycle dusty roads through the desert to Rohat, then climb to the palace-filled city of Deogarh and glimpse the verdant oasis set against the Aravalli Hills on a gauge train ride to Phulad. Outdoor enthusiasts will be pleased by the incredible scenery of India on this active adventure.
The Rewards of Cycling in India
Engaging Activities
Along the cycling journey, there will be plenty of activities to keep everyone engaged and immersed in Indian culture. Our Bike&Boat tours provide daily activities for non-cyclists as well. Take a walk through the Nameri National Park, or safari through the Probitora Wildlife Sanctuary to glimpse elephants, rhino, wild buffalo, and an array of birds. Enjoy a tea tasting session for a glimpse of India’s extensive tea culture, then take in Guwahati from a trishaw. See the enduring customs of the traditionatl Bishnoi tribal villages on a jeep ride. There are plenty of active adventures and interesting experiences that await you on a bike tour through India.
The Rewards of Cycling in India
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This tour has been handcrafted by Grasshopper's Expedition Engineers. This team brings with them a wealth of knowledge on India, and all are experienced in the delivery of outstanding expeditions. In addition to a Grasshopper representative joining you, you will be supported by a well informed, English speaking local guide who can provide unique insights on the local customs, cultures and landscapes. Rest assured knowing that your Grasshopper guide is looking out for your safety and comfort at all times.
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