Walk India
Delve into an unspoilt corner of the Himalayas with this India guided walking tour itinerary. You'll likely be the only tourists here and will have the chance to visit the incredible region of Uttarakhand, which has remained largely unchanged for centuries. This adventure allows you to experience an untouched culture below the towering Himalayas.
Journey highlights
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Combines some adventure exploring local village life in rural India with a superb mountain retreats
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Unexplored part of the Indian Himalaya - only a few people visit this area every year
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Magical Himalayan views - without the pain of camping and trekking
- Walk itinerary:Get under the skin of a destination by hiking your way through it and kicking back each evening in some of the finest hotels around
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination
- Your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
- Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support
When to visit
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The best time to visit this area of India is October & November when the views are best. December and January are colder, but with excellent views. The spring offers good conditions, but the views can get misty as it gets warmer. The Village Houses and Leti are closed during the monsoon from May to mid September.
Itinerary
Fly to Delhi
New Delhi, India
Start the adventure in Delhi where you will have a few nights to explore with your private guide. Pass your days visiting Humayun's Tomb, the Qutb Minar and wandering through the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk.
Accommodation: The Imperial ( 2 nights )
Shakti Village Walk
From Delhi you will take the fast train to Kathgodam which takes around five hours. Here you will be able to freshen up in the nearby hotel before driving three hours into the foothills in , in the little known Kumaon region lies in the northern hill state of Uttarakhand. . You will then embark on the short walk to the first village of Deora.
Over the next four nights you will be staying at the Shakti Village Houses and the concept is that you will be the only visitors on these walks, and the houses will be yours exclusively - it is very much all about sustainable low key tourism so that the experience remains absolutely authentic to all guests who visit the area. Your party will consist of a private guide, porters and cooks and you will can explore this little patch of the mountains at your own pace.
Over the following days you will enjoy walking between the village houses, learning and understanding the local ways of life. Here you will be spending your time in an area that experiences almost no tourism and as such you are very much the celebrity for the day as everyone will come running out to see who you are! The trekking can be as hard or as difficult as you want, and all itineraries are adapted for each and every guest. Your guides are masters at finding out what you like and don't like, and will enhance the experience as it goes along. Accommodation: Shakti Kumaon Village Houses ( 4 nights )
Leti
At the end for your Shakti experience you will drive to Leti, where you will be able to spend a couple of nights relaxing in front of log fires and days enjoying walks with picnic wallahs on hand as you overlook the incredible surrounding views.
Accommodation: 360 Leti ( 3 nights )
Delhi
From Leti you will return to Delhi, which you will reach with a car and train transfer and here you will have one final night before flying home. It is quite a journey from Leti to Delhi which is why we have included one final night here, so that you have plenty of time to connect to your onward flight.
Accommodation: The Trident Gurgaon ( 1 night )
Fly home from Delhi
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Price Guide: (per person based on double occupancy and includes international flights)
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Price from*
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| November 2024 | SGD $17,700 | SGD $2,700 | plan your trip |
| December 2024 | SGD $15,700 | SGD $2,400 | plan your trip |
| January 2025 | SGD $15,700 | SGD $2,400 | plan your trip |
| February 2025 | SGD $15,700 | SGD $2,400 | plan your trip |
| March 2025 | SGD $17,700 | SGD $2,700 | plan your trip |
| April 2025 | SGD $17,700 | SGD $2,700 | plan your trip |
| September 2025 | SGD $13,600 | SGD $2,000 | plan your trip |
| October 2025 | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
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November 2024
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $17,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,700
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December 2024
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $15,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,400
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January 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $15,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,400
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February 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $15,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,400
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March 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $17,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,700
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April 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $17,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,700
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September 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $13,600
Deposit from*SGD $2,000
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October 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
- plan your trip
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