Lonely Planet India: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Ladakh, Agra, Kerala, Kolkata, Mumbai, Goa and more (Travel Guide) - Softcover

Noble, Isabella; Bigg, Margot; Bindloss, Joe; Eveleigh, Mark; Joshi, Prachi; Lobo, Christabel; Lobo, Joanna; Naik, Pooja; Sidhu, Puneetinder Kaur; Stafford, Paul; Thiruvengadam, Meena; Tripathi, Shikha; Walker, Jenny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1838698019 ISBN 13: 9781838698010

Publisher: Lonely Planet, 2026

Synopsis

Dive headfirst into India and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.

India rewards curiosity – find ancient temples alongside colourful bazaars and tropical beaches near bustling cities. Our on-the-ground experts have searched for snow leopards in the Stok Range, rolled into Shimla on the Toy Train and marvelled at the carving-covered Sun Temple. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's India travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip, including:

• Easy-to-use design that helps you navigate India effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Inspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of Delhi
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Red Fort and the Qutb Minar Complex to City Palace
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Indian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab & Haryana, Ladakh, Kashmir Valley & Beyond, Himachal Pradesh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kolkata, West Bengal, Bihar & Jharkhand, Sikkim, Northeastern States, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, Gujarat & Diu, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana & Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andaman Islands

 

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's India. 

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From the Back Cover

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to India. Discover India's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from being awestruck by the Taj Mahal in Agra, to searching for snow leopards in the barren mountains of the Stok Range, and rumbling into the Himalaya on the toy train. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's India travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate India effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of DelhiGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Qutb Minar Complex, to Amber Fort, and Mehrangarh Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Indian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Delhi; Rajasthan; Punjab & Haryana; Ladakh; Kashmir Valley & Beyond; Himachal Pradesh; Agra; Uttar Padesh; Uttarakhand; Kolkata; West Bengal; Bihar & Jharkhand; Sikkim; Northeast States; Odisha; Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh; Gujarat & Diu; Mumbai (Bombay); Maharashtra; Goa; Karnataka; Telangana & Andhra Pradesh; Kerala; Tamil Nadu; Andaman Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's India.

Edition details

• Publisher: Lonely Planet
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1838698019
• ISBN 13: 9781838698010
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1056