Some journeys are meant to be experienced, not just travelled. Unventured’s Long Haul Tours 2027 take you through India’s breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures and authentic local experiences. From Kerala’s serene backwaters and Rajasthan’s colourful villages to the majestic Himalayas, misty Western Ghats and Tamil Nadu’s heritage trails, every journey promises something extraordinary. Our thoughtfully curated small-group adventures blend cycling, cultural discoveries, local cuisine and meaningful connections, letting you explore deeper and return with unforgettable stories.
Kerala in a Nutshell
(January)
The “Kerala in a Nutshell” tour begins in the historic port town of Cochin, where you’ll explore Fort Kochi’s charming streets, spice markets and traditional Kathakali performances. Continue to Alleppey for a luxurious houseboat cruise through serene backwaters and relaxing beach time. Experience authentic Kerala culture with a traditional home cooking session and end your journey with a peaceful sunrise canoe ride through hidden canals and lagoons.
Rajasthan Bike Tour
(February)
This 11-day cycling tour takes you from Jaipur through Pushkar, Jodhpur and the charming villages of Chandelao and Bishnoi before reaching Udaipur. Covering over 400 kilometres of cycling and driving, the journey blends Rajasthan’s rich culture, scenic countryside, wildlife and local experiences. Enjoy daily rides of 40–60 kilometres along mostly flat roads, with easy to moderate challenges and a thrilling descent towards Udaipur, all supported by expert guides.
Splendid Sikkim Bike Tour
(April)
Begin your cycling adventure in Gangtok, Sikkim’s capital and a vibrant centre of Tibetan Buddhist culture. Enjoy a gentle ride to the historic Enchey Monastery before exploring Rumtek Monastery and cycling through scenic valleys and mountain passes. With the majestic Kanchenjunga range as your backdrop, discover ancient monasteries, sample local tea and enjoy a charming toy train ride in Darjeeling. Surrounded by lush greenery, colourful rhododendrons and orchids, this journey beautifully combines cycling, nature, culture and adventure.
Spiti Valley Cycle Expedition
(July)
Embark on an unforgettable 450-kilometre cycling adventure through the stunning valleys of Kinnaur, Spiti and Lahaul. Ride through rugged mountain landscapes, explore charming villages, visit ancient monasteries and experience authentic local hospitality. Discover wildlife, hunt for fossils, send postcards from the world’s highest post office and unwind by a bonfire under the stars. Blending cycling, culture, local cuisine and adventure, this small-group journey offers a truly immersive experience of Spiti’s breathtaking beauty and rich heritage.
Chasing the Monsoon Trail
(August)
Experience the magic of India’s monsoons on an unforgettable 8-day cycling adventure through the lush Western Ghats. Ride through misty hills, scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs, surrounded by cascading waterfalls, vibrant rainforests and breathtaking landscapes. This medium-intensity tour offers refreshing showers, rich wildlife and authentic local experiences. Enjoy delicious regional cuisine, meet welcoming communities and explore fascinating rainforest creatures on an exciting night trek. Discover the beauty of the Indian monsoons with Unventured.
Truly Tamil Nadu Bike Tour
(November)
We start our ride from the by lanes of Pondicherry, a quaint French colonial town by the Bay of Bengal and make our way through the temple and heritage towns of Chidambaram, Thanjavur and Madurai. Through the 7 full riding days we will average about 80 KMs per day through quiet village roads and occasionally hit the high way to get across to the bylanes. The traffic en route will be light to moderate. Along the way we will savor the flavorful cuisine of Chettinad, stay in beautiful heritage mansions, experience classical art forms and walk through ancient temples to learn about Tamilnadu’s rich history, culture and way of life.
