Flights from Surabaya (SUB) to India

Discover India

Discover India

Why visit India?

India offers a rich blend of ancient heritage, modern cities, and striking landscapes, from bustling markets to tranquil backwaters and hill stations.

What to expect

You will find dynamic cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru alongside historic centres, coastal escapes, and cultural hubs such as Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad.

Plan your trip

India is a rewarding destination on its own and an ideal gateway for exploring South Asia, with good domestic air, rail, and road links connecting major cities and regions.

Top experiences in India

Explore Mumbai's waterfront and film heritage

Stroll along Marine Drive, visit the Gateway of India, and discover Mumbai's thriving arts and film districts.

Discover Delhi's historic monuments

Walk through the grand boulevards and old lanes of Delhi, where centuries-old forts, mausoleums, and leafy avenues sit side by side.

Experience Bengaluru's gardens and tech energy

Enjoy tree-lined streets, lakes, and parks in Bengaluru, then explore its lively neighbourhoods filled with cafés, boutiques, and creative spaces.

Unwind in Kochi's coastal charm

Wander past Chinese fishing nets, colonial-era buildings, and art galleries in Kochi's historic districts by the Arabian Sea.

Soak up culture in Chennai

Discover Chennai's classical music, arts scene, and long sandy beachfront, along with grand architecture and museums.

Walk the streets of old Kolkata

Admire colonial-era buildings, riverside promenades, book districts, and vibrant cultural venues across Kolkata's storied neighbourhoods.

Discover heritage in Ahmedabad and Hyderabad

Explore Ahmedabad's old city streets and stepwells, and Hyderabad's historic quarters and bustling bazaars.

Experience India's way of life

Getting around

Domestic flights connect major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad, while extensive rail and road networks make it easy to reach nearby regions and smaller towns.

Local life & culture

India's daily rhythm ranges from busy business districts and markets to leafy residential areas, with festivals, arts, cinema, and music shaping the character of each city and region.

Where to unwind

You can relax in city parks and lakeside promenades, coastal stretches along the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, or cooler hill regions that offer fresh air and green views.

A taste of India

National dishes & specialties

India is known for regional cuisines, from rich curries and street snacks in Mumbai and Delhi to distinctive southern flavours in Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, and Hyderabad, and inventive dishes in Kolkata and Ahmedabad.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Across major cities you will find casual eateries, cafés, and contemporary restaurants offering regional favourites, vegetarian options, and international flavours, often clustered in lively high-street neighbourhoods and business districts.

Signature & scenic dining

Treat yourself to rooftop venues with skyline views, heritage hotel restaurants, or waterfront dining in cities like Mumbai, Kochi, and Chennai for memorable meals in distinctive settings.

Retail therapy in India

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Large malls in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad offer international brands, cinemas, and lifestyle stores in comfortable, air-conditioned surroundings.

Markets & local crafts

Seek out traditional textiles, jewellery, and handicrafts in the bazaars and craft markets of Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and other major cities, where artisans showcase regional styles and techniques.

Evening retail scene

After dark, popular shopping streets and markets stay lively, with illuminated storefronts, late-opening malls, and busy promenades adding to the atmosphere in big cities across the country.

Best time to visit India

Peak season: November to February, when many parts of India are cooler and drier, with average temperatures around 15–25°C (59–77°F) in northern cities and 20–30°C (68–86°F) in the south. Shoulder season: March to May, when temperatures rise to 25–40°C (77–104°F), particularly in inland and northern areas, with warm conditions in the south; this is ideal for hill stations and coastal breezes. Low season: June to October, when the monsoon brings higher humidity and frequent showers, with temperatures around 20–30°C (68–86°F), lush landscapes, and fewer visitors in many regions.

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