DK India

Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai, Kerala,

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Author DK Travel
Ebook
On sale Nov 24, 2026 | 624 Pages | 9798217495672

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Your essential India travel guide

Epic ancient monuments, world-renowned cuisine, festivals like no other – there are so many reasons to visit India. If you want to see the very best of India (plus a few surprises), DK’s India travel guide is the one for you.

Every page is designed to inspire you and make planning easy, with travel ideas, easy-to-follow itineraries, and detailed area-by-area chapters so you can experience India your way, whatever you’re into.

Inside this updated India guide book, you’ll find:

- our expert picks of India’s must-see sights and top experiences
- beautiful photography and iconic cutaway illustrations that put you inside the country’s hot spots
- clear, dependable maps and easy-to-follow walking and driving tours
- inspiring itineraries to match your time, interests, and pace
- cultural insights that bring India’s history and traditions to life
- tips on the best places to eat, drink, shop, and stay
- detailed area-by-area chapters, covering all parts of India
- practical advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe

With DK, planning feels like part of the adventure. Whether it’s your first trip or your fifth, our India travel guide book will help you make every day as memorable as the next.

Exploring the Golden Triangle? Try our DK Delhi, Agra and Jaipur travel guide.
  • AWARD
    Wanderlust Travel Award
DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

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"Known… for its four-color maps, photos and illustrations, the [DK] Eyewitness Guides are extremely user-friendly for travelers who want their information delivered in a concise, visual way." — Chicago Tribune

"The best option… Color photos, maps, and diagrams bring the place to life." — The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Your essential India travel guide

Epic ancient monuments, world-renowned cuisine, festivals like no other – there are so many reasons to visit India. If you want to see the very best of India (plus a few surprises), DK’s India travel guide is the one for you.

Every page is designed to inspire you and make planning easy, with travel ideas, easy-to-follow itineraries, and detailed area-by-area chapters so you can experience India your way, whatever you’re into.

Inside this updated India guide book, you’ll find:

- our expert picks of India’s must-see sights and top experiences
- beautiful photography and iconic cutaway illustrations that put you inside the country’s hot spots
- clear, dependable maps and easy-to-follow walking and driving tours
- inspiring itineraries to match your time, interests, and pace
- cultural insights that bring India’s history and traditions to life
- tips on the best places to eat, drink, shop, and stay
- detailed area-by-area chapters, covering all parts of India
- practical advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe

With DK, planning feels like part of the adventure. Whether it’s your first trip or your fifth, our India travel guide book will help you make every day as memorable as the next.

Exploring the Golden Triangle? Try our DK Delhi, Agra and Jaipur travel guide.

Awards

  • AWARD
    Wanderlust Travel Award

Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

dk.com/travel View titles by DK Travel

Praise

"Known… for its four-color maps, photos and illustrations, the [DK] Eyewitness Guides are extremely user-friendly for travelers who want their information delivered in a concise, visual way." — Chicago Tribune

"The best option… Color photos, maps, and diagrams bring the place to life." — The Philadelphia Inquirer

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