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  • India
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan
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  • Agra
  • Ahmedabad
  • Amritsar
  • Backwaters
  • Bangalore
  • Bhaktapur
  • Bhumtang
  • Chennai
  • Chitwan
  • Colombo
  • Coonoor
  • Coorg
  • Cultural Triangle
  • Darjeeling
  • Delhi
  • Dhulikhel
  • Galle
  • Gangtey
  • Goa
  • Hampi
  • Hyderabad
  • Jaffna
  • Jaipur
  • Jodhpur
  • Kandy
  • Kathmandu
  • Kochi
  • Kolkata
  • Lucknow
  • Madurai
  • Mumbai
  • Munnar
  • Mysore
  • Nagarkot
  • Paro
  • Pokhara
  • Pondichery
  • Punakha
  • Shekhawati
  • Shimla
  • Tanjavur
  • Tea Country
  • Thekkady
  • Thimphu
  • Trongsa
  • Udaipur
  • Varanasi
Themes
  • Social Impact Tours
  • Culinary Tours
  • Walking Tours
  • Bike Tours
  • Family Tours
  • Food Tours
  • Unique Tours
  • Cultural Tours
  • Photography Tours
  • Art and Architecture
  • History Tours
  • Village Tours

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Choose from our exclusive selection of handpicked experiences and fall in love with the city, one story at a time.

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Social Impact Tours
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Walking Tours
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Bike Tours
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Family Tours
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Food Tours
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Unique Tours
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Cultural Tours
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Photography Tours
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Art and Architecture
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History Tours

Alphonso Cities

  • India
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan
  • Sri Lanka

A Table to Farm Culinary Experience

Mharokhet brings an exciting change to the dining experience by taking the table to the farm. This experiential farm, located on the outskirts of Jodhpur, produces over 80 varieties of nutritious crops – a gamut of exotic and native herbs, fruits, vegetables – grown naturally without any chemicals.

Jodhpur, India

Curated by -MharoKhet
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Walk in Peace

Nature travel is rejuvenating escape from the humdrum pressures of everyday life. It’s a wonderful balm that soothes the body and soul. Walking the nature trails around Darjeeling hill town you can steep yourself in the cathartic silences of its natural beauty.

Darjeeling, India

Curated by -Darjeeling Walks
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An Insight Into The Craft Landscape Of Shekhawati

With her deep understanding and passion for the surrounds of her home, Dundlod Fort in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region, Mallyka, of A Baisa’s Adventures has been inspired to curate this lively handheld experience of its artisanal heritage. Shekhawati, we know has a firm position on the India’s tourism map as an open-air art gallery of rare importance.

Shekhawati, India

Curated by -A Baisa's Adventures
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Holi Celebration with a local family

Savour the amazing bonhomie of Delhi’s festival of colours and camaraderie. The festival of Holi is a brilliant way to de-stress and embrace your fellowmen with joy and laughter.

Delhi, India

Curated by -Taste Sutra
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Old City Food Walk

Hyderabad city, few may be aware, is listed as a UNESCO creative city ofgastronomy. Long revered by foodies for its culinary delights it may come as asurprise to those not in the know that Hyderabad has another special status in thisfield. There are very rare cities in the world who can claim to be synonymous with asingle dish.

Hyderabad, India

Curated by - Detours
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Learn to Cook Gujarati Delicacy

The geographic footprint of Gujarati food continues to grow steadily, bringing more and more people into its palate- seducing ambit. Gujarat, they say, travels on its stomach, and judging from the delicious snacks, and sweets and savoury munchies any Gujarati worth her/his salt is known to cart along when they travel, this saying doesn't surprise us either, we must admit.

Ahmedabad, India

Curated by -A4Ahmedabad
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Top 10 Alphonso Picks

From a bouquet of carefully curated experiences, here are a few, just for you!

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Five Course Cooking Class and Meal

Delhi, India

INR 3150 per person | 3 hours | Culinary Tours Curated by -Taste Sutra
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A day with Elephants

Chitwan, Nepal

On Request | 3 hours | Family Tours Curated by -Alphonso Partners
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Visit the Namgay Artisanal Brewery

Paro, Bhutan

On Request | 1 hour | Unique Tours Curated by -Alphonso Partners
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Culture trip in an open-top jeep with a villager

Cultural Triangle, Sri Lanka

On Request | 4 hours | Cultural Tours Curated by -Alphonso Partners
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Visit Nallur like a Local

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

On Request | 2 hours | Cultural Tours Curated by -Alphonso Partners
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Cycling Tour of Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

On Request | 2.5 hours | Bike Tours Curated by -Alphonso Partners
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Country Roads

Chennai, India

INR 12600 per person | 6 hours | Village Tours Curated by -Storytrails
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Discovering Oriental Agra

Agra, India

INR 2000 per person | 3 hours | Family Tours Curated by -Agra Beats
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What is Alphonso Stories?

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A collection of 400+ experiences in 48 cities from the Indian Subcontinent, all under one roof.

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Things to do in Varanasi if you are a first-timer
Things to do in Varanasi if you are a first-timer
Things to do in Varanasi if you are a first-timer

A feast for the eyes! Varanasi is a treasure trove of exciting sights that leave a lasting impact on every visitor. While there are plenty of things to do in Varanasi, we've narrowed the list down to our top 6 favourites.

Top things to do in Kochi
Top things to do in Kochi
Top things to do in Kochi

Filled with colonial architecture, Kochi is an amazing city to visit and there are plenty of beautiful things to see and experience. Fulfilling all curiosities here are the top things, you cannot miss when visiting the queen of Arabian sea, Kochi.

Unique ways to experience the best of Agra
Unique ways to experience the best of Agra
Unique ways to experience the best of Agra

Agra’s beauty is not limited to the Taj Mahal. There are other facets of the city that will grasp and keep your attention. And here is how you can explore another side of Agra - one that is rare, unforgettable, and filled with echoes of the ancient times.

Meet some of the people behind our stories

From food lovers to cyclists, archaeologists to artists and artisans, our community of experience curators are as unique as their experiences are.

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Anchal and Aayush Roobaroo Walks

Anchal and Aayush Roobaroo Walks

Anchal and Aayush and their team of young and spirited individuals, who love exploring India, believe that travel isn’t and can’t be just about ticking some destinations off the bucket list. Their unique journeys lead you to discover deep-under-the-surface aspects of a destination.

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Vikram Kalra Journeys with Vikram Kalra

Vikram Kalra Journeys with Vikram Kalra

A creative professional, Vikram Kalra’s interest lies both in drawing and photography. He has been conducting heritage walks for Guests from different countries for the past 15 years. Each of Vikram’s heritage with a heart tours is customised to adapt to one’s personal interests.

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Mallyka Singh Dundlod A Baisa's Adventures

Mallyka Singh Dundlod A Baisa's Adventures

Mallyka has cleverly brought together her two favorite passions to share with guests: the thrill of horse riding and exploring Shekhawati’s fresco towns through her personally led Bonding with Horses Experience and the Village Tour.

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Rajnush MharoKhet

Rajnush MharoKhet

From immersive walking tours in the farm to artfully presented, multi-course, plant-forward culinary dining, Team Mharokhet has curated a thrilling bouquet of rural experiences.

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Anirban Darjeeling Walks

Anirban Darjeeling Walks

Anirban is soul-searching his passion for travelling and discovering the unseen from the mainstream. He is followed by a passionate and ardent team of explorers who ensure your explorations of the trails in and around Darjeeling are both unique and richly experiential.

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Sabita Radhakrishna Textile Expert

Sabita Radhakrishna Textile Expert

Deeply committed to India’s handloom textiles and crafts, Sabita Radhakrishna is a pioneer in the boutique concept in Chennai and shares her love for them with travellers she hosts.

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Vicky Roy Vicky Roy Photography

Vicky Roy Vicky Roy Photography

Vicky’s journey from being a rag picker to an acclaimed photographer is what legends are made of. Having seen the unseen nooks and corners of India from up close, no one understands the streets of the country like Vicky does. Seeing India through Vicky’s lens is like an experience no other!

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Anubhav Sapra Delhi Food Walks

Anubhav Sapra Delhi Food Walks

Delhi Food Walks is a tribute to the Delhi food culture. Their walks are for the people who want their taste buds to romance with the cuisines Delhi has to offer. If you have an appetite, we are here to satiate it.

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Harshvardhan Tanwar No Footprints

Harshvardhan Tanwar No Footprints

Nurtured with local insights, No Footprints curates’ niche exciting travel experiences for the discerning traveller. Our engaging tours and experiences showcase the history, culture, and the people, that represent Mumbai’s unique place in the world of travel.

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Vinay Parameswarappa Gully Tours

Vinay Parameswarappa Gully Tours

Led by a bunch of passionate locals who through deeply researched experiences introduce you to the unexplored alleyways of India– the people, food, creations, cultures, traditions, and legends that make India truly incredible.

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Vipul Virasat Experiences

Vipul Virasat Experiences

Virasat Experiences delivers immersive, authentic experiences of the unexplored alleyways of Rajasthan while focussing on Responsible & Community- Based Tourism initiatives, with the aim to provide travellers with genuine cultural experiences.

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Himanshu Delhi by Cycle

Himanshu Delhi by Cycle

Why just see Delhi when you can experience it with all your senses! Delhi by Cycle, the first city cycle tour team in India, its daily cycling tours take you not just close to the stories of the city but also connect it on a lot of levels with you.

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Digvijay Offbeat Masters

Digvijay Offbeat Masters

Offbeat Masters has handpicked some of the finest offbeat tours and bespoke travel enticements that are full of visual delights, great storytelling, amazing smells, smiling faces, fine arts, gratifying services and above all a feeling of taking back India to your country.

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Poornima Dasharathi Unhurried

Poornima Dasharathi Unhurried

Unhurried is a heritage and cultural experience-driven company for fulfilling travel experiences, filled with tales, myths and even miracles in Bangalore.

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Rajith Nair The Traveling Gecko

Rajith Nair The Traveling Gecko

At The Traveling Gecko the focus is on lesser-known stories and special interest experiences with slow travel, be it in Kerala or Tamil Nadu.

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Oscar & Jeanette Jeanette Delicacies

Oscar & Jeanette Jeanette Delicacies

Hailing from the Anglo-Indian community in Kerala, Jeanette conducts cookery classes and shares with guests the finer details of traditional Kerala and Anglo-Indian fusion cooking.

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Jonty Detours

Jonty Detours

Detours has been helping travellers uniquely experience the secret Hyderabad; no conventional tourist traps or run of the mill sightseeing here for you for sure!

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Vijay Prabhat Kamalakara Storytrails

Vijay Prabhat Kamalakara Storytrails

Storytrails was born with the idea of experiencing India through her stories; of savouring the local sights and sounds, but through the eyes of a storyteller.

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Pradeep Murthy Muddy Boots

Pradeep Murthy Muddy Boots

Muddy Boots is an inventive travel company offering bespoke experiences, designed around activities such as trekking and cycling.

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Clyde Soul Travelling

Clyde Soul Travelling

Soul Travelling specializes in offbeat experiences that offer a perfect blend of heritage, local culture, and exciting stories of Goa.

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Team BLive BLive e-bike tours

Team BLive BLive e-bike tours

BLive is a travel tech platform that offers immersive experiential tours powered by smart and savvy electric bikes. The e-Bike tours provide an intimate local experience and it’s taken a notch higher by combining it with the simple joy of cycling.

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Fleur Soumer Sita Cultural Center

Fleur Soumer Sita Cultural Center

Sita cultural centre welcomes you in the midst of Pondicherry to discover through various classes and workshops the arts and culture with a specific emphasis on South Indian Arts. Come to discover and have fun!

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Anchal Bhalla Taste Sutra

Anchal Bhalla Taste Sutra

Tastesutra is a hands-on cooking studio offering a unique experience for travellers and expatriates to learn more about India’s food culture.

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Jeremy Jai Varanasi Walks

Jeremy Jai Varanasi Walks

Varanasi Walks is the oldest experience oriented eco-friendly walking tour and boat journey collective in Varanasi. Since 2008 their explorers have given an intimate look at the holy city of Varanasi and are able to show you places in the city that the average tourist could never find.

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