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India

A journey through palace hotels, Mughal gardens and the enduring splendour of the Rajput kings.

From Kuwait
3h 30m from Kuwait
Best Time
October – March
Visa
eVisa (72h processing)
Climate
Varied by region

Before booking your journey to India, review the latest safety, entry, and visa requirements from official government sources. Guidance is updated regularly and can change at short notice. Kuwaiti citizens should also verify citizen-specific guidance through Kuwait MOFA before departure.

KAPICO recommends verifying current travel conditions with official sources. Our specialist team can also advise on visas, health requirements, and local conditions during your consultation.

A welcome from India

नमस्ते

NamasteThe light in me honours the light in you

Marigold garlands, cardamom chai, palaces of pink sandstone.

India is a symphony of the senses — a saffron dawn on the Ganges, silk merchants in Jaipur's bazaars, a maharaja's palace lit for one guest. It rewards the traveller who arrives with open eyes.

Why India
India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great-grandmother of tradition.
Mark Twain
American author, Following the Equator (1897)
When to Travel

Best Season to Visit

Best time: October – March

Our specialists recommend october – march for the finest weather, most rewarding festival calendar and optimal balance of hotel availability and pricing. Shoulder months remain excellent for travellers seeking quieter luxury.

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Signature Sanctuaries

Where to Stay

Handpicked residences, from cliff-side villas to imperial ryokans — each vetted personally by our KAPICO specialists.

Curated by Specialists

Experiences

Table Reservations

Dining

Michelin tables, private chef counters and quiet neighbourhood classics — reserved on your behalf.

Bukhara
Michelin selection

Bukhara

Private table on request.

Wasabi by Morimoto
Michelin selection

Wasabi by Morimoto

Private table on request.

Sheesh Mahal
Michelin selection

Sheesh Mahal

Private table on request.

Luxury Retail

Shopping Districts

From haute couture flagships to hidden atelier addresses — arranged with private stylists and after-hours access wherever possible.

Flights from Kuwait

Fly to India, elegantly

Curated cabins on the region's finest carriers — with your KAPICO consultant securing chauffeur, lounge and seat preferences end-to-end.

Live cabin & fare guidance · updated daily
Emirates Airbus A380-800
Emirates
Emirates
Airbus A380-800
Emirates cabin experience
On-Board Experience
Wi-Fi
Chef
Flat-Bed
Amenity Kit
Depart
KWI
Kuwait Intl.
3h 30m
1 stop · Dubai (1h 20m layover)
Arrive
IND
Morning arrival
Next available
Wed 22 Jul
Flight time
3h 30m
On-time record
92% on-time
Aircraft
Airbus
Capt. Faisal Al-Sabah
Commanding Captain
Capt. Faisal Al-Sabah
19,400 hrs · Airbus A380-800 type-rated
Cabin classes
First Class Suite
Private suite with door · Onboard shower spa · Chauffeur both ends
from
KWD 2,450
Business Class
Fully flat bed · Lounge access · Chauffeur service
from
KWD 1,180
Economy Flex
32kg baggage · Skywards miles · Free seat selection
from
KWD 340
ICE EntertainmentWi-FiChef-curated menuArabic service

Fares indicative in KWD, subject to live availability. KAPICO consultants confirm exact schedule, seat map and captain roster at time of booking.

Trip Itinerary

5 Days · 4 Nights in India

A premium digital travel guide — schedules, stays, transfers, sightseeing, meals, contacts and local guidance. Tailored end-to-end by your KAPICO specialist.

Hotel Stay
Included
Private Transfers
Included
Sightseeing
Included
Curated Meals
Included
Flights
On request
Visa Assistance
Included
Travel Insurance
On request
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Schedule
  1. 08:00
    09:30
    Meal
    Breakfast at the residence
    In-suite dining at Taj Lake Palace.
  2. 10:00
    13:00
    Experience
    Elephant sanctuary visit
    With your dedicated English/Arabic-speaking guide and chauffeur.
  3. 13:30
    15:00
    Meal
    Lunch — Bukhara
    Reserved table, dietary preferences pre-communicated.
  4. 15:30
    18:00
    Leisure
    Leisure & spa
    Return to hotel for wellness or bespoke shopping.
  5. 19:30
    22:00
    Meal
    Signature dinner
    Chef's tasting menu with wine or mocktail pairing.
Breakfast · Included Lunch · Included Dinner · Included
Taj Lake Palace
Stay
Taj Lake Palace
Lake Pichola, Udaipur
Room: 65 rooms & 18 suites
Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 12:00
Specialist on-call
Sightseeing
Elephant sanctuary visit
Elephant sanctuary visit
≈ 2h · Included
Private Taj sunrise
Private Taj sunrise
≈ 2h · Included
Textile atelier tour
Textile atelier tour
≈ 2h · Included
Transfer
Private chauffeur
Mercedes S-Class · English/Arabic driver · Bottled water & Wi-Fi
Flight (on request)
KWI ↔ India
Business / First class fares from partner carriers.
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Travel Guidelines
Do's
  • Carry passport copy at all times
  • Respect local customs & dress codes
  • Tip 10% at restaurants
Don'ts
  • Photograph government buildings
  • Carry restricted medication without prescription
  • Engage unlicensed street guides
Weather
Varied by region
Currency
Payment in local currency. KWD conversions on invoice.
Emergency Numbers
Local: 112 · Kuwait Embassy hotline provided on arrival card.
Important Contacts
Tour Manager
Yusuf Al-Sabah
+965 5000 1122
Chauffeur
Local Partner Lead
On arrival card
Local Support (24/7)
KAPICO India Desk
+965 2233 4455
Emergency
Kuwait Embassy Hotline
+965 1822 200
Airline Support
24/7 rebooking, upgrades & baggage assistance
Cultural Calendar

Festivals of India — time your journey to a moment worth remembering.

Our specialists align your itinerary to the country's most cherished ceremonies. Below, the state to visit for each — and the local guide who will accompany you safely through the crowds.

October – November

Diwali — Festival of Lights

Jaipur, Rajasthan

The City Palace, Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal illuminated with a million oil lamps — private rooftop dinner arranged.

March (Phalguna full moon)

Holi — Festival of Colours

Mathura & Vrindavan, UP

The most authentic Holi in India — herbal safe colours and a dedicated security escort provided.

November

Pushkar Camel Fair

Pushkar, Rajasthan

50,000 camels and traders gather in the Thar desert — luxury tented camp with private viewing tower.

Arjun Rathore
Safe hands on the ground

Arjun Rathore

Regional Director · Rajasthan

Royal-family palace access, wildlife safaris, Muslim-friendly dining. 18 years with UNESCO heritage properties.

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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything Kuwaiti and GCC travellers ask before booking India.