Taking your travel group on the adventure of a lifetime might be easier than you think.

Few places on earth can match the mystique of India, a country with thousands of years of rich culture and tradition. And though it’s far away, India is surprisingly easy to access. On this episode of Gather and Go, Travel Scope India founder Mohan Narayanaswamy joins us to unlock the secrets of his home country. He shares the places every traveler must see, gives us a peak at his favorite hidden treasures, previews the rich variety of Indian cuisine and explains how he makes it easy for group leaders to plan customized, accessible Indian adventures.

This episode is brought to you by the Travel Scope India.

Learn more about Travel Scope India at travelscopeindia.com.

Email Mohan Narayanaswamy at mohan@travelscopeindia.com

See a video introduction to Travel Scope India’s experiences here.

3:15 — How Mohan Narayanaswamy became an India travel expert

7:15 — A customized approach to traveling in India

9:42 — Discovering India’s diverse geography

11:26 — India’s must-see destinations

19:08 — Uncovering India’s hidden treasures

22:20 — Eating your way through India

24:25 — Myths and misconceptions about visiting India

27:45 — How India has changed

29:28 — What kind of hotels do groups stay at in India?

32:12 — The logistics of taking groups to India

See the full interview with Mohan on our YouTube channel.

Gather and Go with Brian Jewell is a tourism industry podcast that helps group travel leaders plan, promote and lead better trips. There are also tips and insights for destination marketers and others who support the tourism trade. Each episode reaches thousands of professional tour operators, travel agents and the volunteer group leaders they serve. The audience also includes destination museum leaders, church travel leaders and other tourism enthusiasts around the world. Each show includes an interview with a smart travel pro or an insightful person from outside tourism who’s expertise can help make travel businesses better. You’ll also hear travel news, road tips and more. New episodes are released about twice monthly.

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