Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to India

Discover India

Discover India

Why visit India?
India offers a vivid blend of ancient heritage, diverse landscapes, and dynamic cities, from Himalayan foothills to tropical coasts. You can explore grand forts, serene temples, and modern skylines, often within a single journey.

What to expect
Each region has its own character, from the energy of Mumbai and Delhi to the tech-driven pace of Bengaluru and the waterfront calm of Kochi. Historic quarters, bustling bazaars, and leafy neighbourhoods sit alongside contemporary art spaces, cafés, and business districts.

Plan your trip
You can easily combine several cities in one visit, pairing business hubs with relaxed coastal or cultural stops. India also serves as a gateway to South Asia, with strong onward connections to neighbouring countries and smaller regional centres.

Top experiences in India

Explore Mumbai's historic waterfront districts

Stroll along the seafront to admire colonial-era architecture, lively promenades, and neighbourhoods filled with galleries, cafés, and street life.

Discover Delhi's layered old and new quarters

Move between grand boulevards, leafy enclaves, and older lanes lined with shops, monuments, and busy marketplaces.

Unwind in Bengaluru's parks and café districts

Balance time in technology and business hubs with tree-lined streets, local breweries, and green city parks.

Enjoy Kochi's coastal and harbour scenery

Walk along the waterfront, explore historic trading streets, and take boat rides to see the city from the water.

Experience Chennai's cultural and seaside stretches

Combine visits to performance venues and galleries with long city beaches popular for evening walks and local snacks.

Soak up Hyderabad's heritage skyline

See historic landmarks, hilltop views, and bustling districts that showcase the city's mix of old and contemporary influences.

Wander Kolkata's riverside and literary avenues

Explore book-lined streets, riverside promenades, and leafy neighbourhoods known for art, culture, and café conversations.

Experience Ahmedabad's blend of old city and modern design

Walk through traditional pols with carved facades, then visit modern institutions and riverside developments.

Experience India’s way of life

Getting around
Major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad are connected by frequent domestic flights. Within cities, you can use metro systems, app-based taxis, and local trains or buses to move between business areas and cultural districts.

Local life & culture
Daily life in India unfolds in streetside tea stalls, neighbourhood parks, and busy shopping lanes, with festivals and events adding colour throughout the year. Each city has its own rhythm, from Mumbai’s late-night energy to Kochi’s harbour calm and Kolkata’s intellectual buzz.

Where to unwind
You will find places to slow down in seafront promenades, lakeside parks, and garden districts across the major cities. Many travellers extend their trip with nearby hill stations, coastal retreats, or riverfront stays for a quieter change of pace.

A taste of India

National dishes & specialties
India is known for richly spiced dishes, breads, and regional specialities that vary from city to city. Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Kolkata each offer distinctive styles, from hearty northern flavours to coastal and southern favourites.

Casual & modern dining hubs
In the main cities, you can eat at relaxed cafés, neighbourhood canteens, and modern dining rooms within the same day. Food districts in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi showcase both regional Indian cooking and international influences, making it easy to try something different every meal.

Signature & scenic dining
Rooftop venues in cities like Mumbai and Hyderabad pair skyline views with contemporary menus, while waterfront areas in Kochi and Chennai offer breezy al fresco settings. Heritage properties in Delhi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad add atmosphere with historic courtyards and restored interiors.

Retail therapy in India

Malls & lifestyle hubs
Across Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and other large cities, modern malls offer international brands alongside local designers. Many are lifestyle destinations, with cinemas, dining, and entertainment under one roof.

Markets & local crafts
Open-air markets and craft districts in cities such as Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Kochi are ideal for textiles, handmade décor, and regional souvenirs. Older quarters often have specialist streets dedicated to jewellery, books, or traditional clothing.

Evening retail scene
After dark, shopping streets in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Chennai stay lively with illuminated storefronts and late-opening malls. Seasonal night markets and evening bazaars appear around festivals, adding live music and street food to your browsing.

Best time to visit India

Peak season: November to February is generally cooler and drier in many parts of India, with average temperatures around 15–25°C (59–77°F), making it popular for city exploration and sightseeing.

Shoulder season: March to May and October can be warm to hot, with averages of 25–35°C (77–95°F). These months suit travellers comfortable with heat who prefer slightly fewer crowds.

Low season: June to September is the monsoon period in much of the country, with temperatures around 24–30°C (75–86°F) and increased humidity and rainfall, bringing greener landscapes but more variable travel conditions.

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