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G Adventures, Planeterra, India and Nepal

A driving force for change

Visiting community projects in India and Nepal that are helping to empower women shows a different side of a G Adventures tour.

Delhi street tour with Salaam Baalak Trust, India

Guiding light

This is the story of an Indian child who, after years living on the streets of India, found a home showing foreigners around his city.

Visiting the Taj Mahal, India

Love and power at the Taj Mahal

What makes the Taj Mahal in India such a powerful symbol of love – and power? Here’s what to look for when you visit the Taj Mahal yourself.

The Great Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India

The Great Stupa at Sanchi

The Great Stupa at Sanchi is a legacy of Emperor Ashoka, the man who turned Buddhism into a mainstream religion.

Places to visit in Bhopal, India

Bhopal and beyond

It may not normally be on the tourist trail but there is actually a fantastic range of things to see in Bhopal!

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, Madhya Pradesh, India

An art gallery in caves

The incredible cave paintings at the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters give us a rare glimpse into a history of more than 30,000 years!

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