India - a travel survival kit

Few countries can offer the overwhelming variety and intensity of experiences that India hands out to its visitors.

Open air and walking? head for the mountains and superb trekking of the far north.

Delightful places to stay? try the houseboats of Kashmir or the palace-hotels of Rajasthan.
Amazing travel experiences? fly across the Himalayas to Ladakh, ride the toy train to Darjeeling or take the backwater trip in Kerala.

Faded touches of the Raj? there are places you'd never know the British had left.

Enlightenment? yes this guide even covers where to find the gurus!