South India Road Trip
We are delighted to offer you this exceptional extension across South India — a true journey of exploration and discovery. This road trip blends nature, culture and meaningful encounters, with high-quality services and a few unique experiences to end your stay in style.
Kerala, God’s Own Country
Kerala, aptly nicknamed “God’s Own Country,” is a true mosaic of cultures, traditions, and stunning natural landscapes. Located in the southwest of India, along the Arabian Sea coast, this state is renowned for its beautiful backwaters, idyllic beaches, mountains covered with tea and spice plantations, and a rich and diverse cultural heritage. Kerala is also known for its delicious and spicy cuisine, which will delight palates seeking authentic flavors.
Bhutan, The Ultimate Himalayan Kingdom
Bhutan is a one-of-a-kind destination, a land still untouched by mass tourism. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, this mystical kingdom has preserved its cultural and spiritual identity through a policy of sustainable and responsible tourism. Unlike other destinations, access to Bhutan is regulated, allowing only travelers committed to respecting the environment and local traditions to explore this hidden gem.
Nepal, Between Sky and Earth
Nepal, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, is a land of breathtaking landscapes, cultural diversity, and fascinating ancient traditions. Bordered by India to the south and China to the north, it is dominated by the majestic peaks of the Himalayan range. This captivating country enchants both travelers and adventurers, offering a unique contrast between the vibrant chaos of Kathmandu, its capital, and the serenity of its rural villages.
Kerala (Oct-Nov 2025)
Kerala, aptly nicknamed "God's Own Country," is a true mosaic of cultures, traditions, and stunning natural landscapes. Located in the southwest of India, along the Arabian Sea coast, this state is renowned for its beautiful backwaters, idyllic beaches, mountains covered with tea and spice plantations, and a rich and diverse cultural heritage. Kerala is also known for its delicious and spicy cuisine, which will delight palates seeking authentic flavors.
Hiking in Sofia
Want to escape and forget the everyday? On the program of these 3/4 or 5-day mini-workshops: mountain walks in Vitosha, yoga classes, food-and-culture-tours of Sofia. The program of these city-trips can be tailored to the desires and physical fitness levels of the participants.
Communism Tour of Bulgaria
With Once Upon A Time you can undertake an astounding and unique road trip: a tour of Communist Bulgaria! On top of the amazing architecture of Buzludzha and the monument of Shumen, we'll also take you to visit a few gems off the tourist trail that will plunge you into straight back into this very peculiar period.
Pamporovo (winter 2025)
Pamporovo is the third-largest ski resort in Bulgaria, situated in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains, about 250 km from Sofia. Pamporovo is located in the beautiful region of Smolyan, amongst the mountain peaks covered in majestic conifer forests. The place is dotted with quaint farming villages; all the more reason to enjoy your trip.
The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices
Join Once Upon A Time for a unique, once-in-a lifetime concert by The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices in Sofia, Bulgaria's capital and birthplace of the choir, on Monday 13 December 2021. And as we don’t tend do things like anybody else, we’d also like to offer you a workshop of a couple of hours with a few of the singers, as well as a "Meet & Greet" after the concert where you'll be able to meet these amazing artists and