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Ramble expands in India with four new itineraries for 2026
Juliet Dennis
Ramble Worldwide has expanded its India programme for 2026 with four new guided tours. The additional itineraries span West Bengal, Madhya
Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Ladakh, and include a detour into Bhutan. The four new trips are a 14-night Trekking in
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Ladakh & the Indian Himalaya trip; 14-night Bhutan & India’s Himalayas Explored; 16-night South India’s Hill Stations & Tea Plantations; and 13-night Wilderness Walks in the Heart of India: Taj, Tigers & Temples. The Trekking in Ladakh & the Indian Himalaya
trip, from £3,999, has a moderate walking rating and features the remote region of Ladakh, known as India’s Little Tibet. It includes remote valleys and high-altitude deserts, with hikes to hilltop monasteries, meals in locals’ homes, a trek across mountain passes, and the
chance to meet monks, yogis and Tibetan medicine practitioners. It ends in Delhi with lunch and a rickshaw ride to historical landmarks. The trip leads in at £3,999, including flights from
Heathrow, transfers, full-board accommodation, entrance fees, local transport, local English-speaking guide and a Ramble Worldwide walk leader. Departures are on April 21, September 22 and October 13 next year. Other highlights in the tours include a journey on
the Unesco World Heritage-designated Darjeeling Himalayan Railway; a hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Bhutan; a trip to the Taj Mahal; and hill trekking in South India’s Western Ghats. Managing director Wayne Perks said the new
itineraries met rising demand for experience-led travel
and credited recent TV shows such as Race Across the World for reigniting interest in India.
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Riviera reveals remainder of its 2027 long-haul range
Riviera Travel has put the rest of its long-haul itineraries for 2027 on sale, following its early release of several packages in April. The operator is offering agents
an early discount of 10% off bookings made by November 21. Highlights of the additional
itineraries are the 14-day Classic China tour, from £3,320; the six-day Marrakesh and The Atlas
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Mountains trip, from £1,079; and the 16-day Ecuador & Galapagos combined sailing and tour, from £4,859. Prices include the 10% discount. Lloyd Morris, strategic account
manager and the operator’s ‘long- haul champion’, said: “Following the success of our earlier long-haul launch in April, we’re delighted to add further dates and itineraries.
“As always, our agent partners
are well supported with our educational long-haul modules available on the Riviera Explorer.” The operator began paying
agents commission on previously exempt elements such as room upgrades and flight upgrades at the start of this year following agent feedback.
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