Free tour

✨ 14 March - Enjoy Holi (Color Festival) w/ Local Delhi Family ✨

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Delhi

Duration: 4 hours

Languages: English

Guru: Roopak

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Registered on 25 April 2022

My wife, Nidhi and I have been passionately travelling and exploring different cultures for the past 12-13 years. Our love for travel has only grown over the years, and we have been Hosts on various platforms since August 2019. We've offered 1000+ of offline & online sessions to Guests from all around the world, ranging from cooking, mediation, traditions and festivals of India. We take pride in showcasing our vibrant culture in the most simple manner while answering any questions they may have. As Indian natives, we're here to build long lasting relationships and bonds with our Guests and are passionate about helping bring people closer together through shared experiences. We hope to continue providing Guests with an unforgettable cultural experience for a long time to come. My wife, Nidhi, shall be co-Guru for the tour and you will find her besides me in all my tours.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Note - This Tour is available to book only on 14th March '25.

Duration of the tour - 5 Hours from 10 AM untill 3 PM.

HoIi is celebrated in the month of March every year by all Indians (including non-Hindu communities) on a different date each year as per Hindu Lunar Calendar.

In 2025, Holi shall be celebrated on Friday, 14th March.

It shall be a wonderful and immersive experience for anyone interested in Indian culture and the Holi festival.

Participating in the festival with a local family can provide a unique and authentic insight into the traditions and customs associated with Holi which is a major festival of India - full of fun, colours, music, dance, eatables & drinks.

By booking this Tour, the Guests can participate in the Holi Festival with the Guru and his family at their home in Delhi.

Upon arrival, the Guests shall be given a traditional welcome with Teeka, Kalava and Maala.

Then you shall be provided home made snacks, sweets & drinks.

You shall be explained the significance & importance of Holi Festival in India.

Thereafter, you (along with Guru & his family) shall go walking to the park in the Apartment where Guru's home is located to enjoy the Holi festival. Here you shall play with coloured powder, water balloons and water guns in the park. You'll be provided with a cool Holi headgear. Simultaneously, you shall have non-alcoholic drinks, snacks and sweets together with dancing on bollywood songs.

After playing Holi you can change your spoiled clothes. It is expected of you to bring a set of fresh clothes for yourself to be worn after playing Holi.

Subsequently, you can have community Lunch with the Guru and his family.

It will be an unforgettable day of your life where you shall take part in a major Indian Festival.

Towards the end of the Tour, the Guests shall be provided with a very special souvenir from Indian culture.

During the Tour, you'll be free to take as many pictures & videos of the celebrations.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Sector 19, द्वारका, दिल्ली, 110075, India

You shall find the Guru at the Entrance Gate of Sanskriti Apartment, Sector 19B, Dwarka, Delhi - 110075. Wearing spectacles, the Guru shall be carrying the Mobile with him & a big smile on his face. The Guest shall receive detailed arrival instructions (very easy to follow) from the Guru after the Booking.

Outside visit

Sanskriti Apartments

This Tour will be conducted at Guru's home at Sanskriti Apartment, Sector 19B, Dwarka, Delhi - 110075 (India) for its entire duration.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).