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Rustik Travel curates customized travel experiences globally that have a local flavour and engages people from the local community.
Sustainable Experiential Travel, in short. Sustainability, in terms of creating livelihoods, protecting environment and preserving culture.

Nalanda

Day 60: Nalanda

30th November, 2021 History Nalanda was a Buddhist university established in 450CE, and was the longest running university in Indian history. At its zenith accommodated over 10,000 students and over 2,000 faculty. It was believed that the term...

Bodh Gaya

Day 58-59: Bodh Gaya

28th November, 2021 – 29th November, 2021 Bodh Gaya is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar, 110 kms from...

Lucknow

Day 54-55: Lucknow

24th November, 2021 – 25th November, 2021 The land of Nawab, Aadab, Kabab and Shabab The Nawabs of Lucknow ruled the kingdom of Awadh from 1732 to 1856. Founded by Saadat Ali Khan Burhan Mulk who was from Persia. With the dissolution of the...

Taj Mahal

Day 53: Agra

23th November, 2021 Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 210 kilometres (130 mi) south of the national capital New Delhi and 335km west of the state...

Delhi

Day 40-43: Delhi

21st November, 2021 – 22nd November, 2021 Delhi is the national capital territory of India. The city of Delhi actually consists of two components: Old Delhi, in the north, the historic city; and New Delhi, in the south, since 1947 the capital...

Rishikesh

Day 50: Rishikesh

19th Novemver, 2021 – 20th November, 2021 Rishikesh is at an elevation of 340 metres (1,120 ft) and is  located in the Tehri Garhwal region of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. The river Ganges after flowing for 249 kms from...

Day 49: Dehradun

19th November, 2021 The city is noted for its picturesque landscape and slightly milder climate and provides a gateway to the surrounding region. It is well connected and in proximity to Himalayan tourist destinations such as Mussoorie, Dhanaulti...

Day 48: Panchkula

18th November, 2021 Chandigarh has 2 satellite cities Panchkula and Mohali. While Mohali is in Punjab, Panchkula is in Haryana. The word panchkula is derived from combination of two words panch (local) + kul (Sanskrit: कुला) (canal) which mean the...

Day 47: Bir

17th November, 2021 Bir is a village located in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Mostly referred as “Paragliding Capital of India”, Bir is also a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and...

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