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How We Work

A visit to India will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

 

We provide a helping hand to those who want to travel independently, but would like some assistance with planning and turning their dream holiday into reality. With no hidden costs and a highly personalized service, we can make sure that your Indian adventure is well thought out as well as cost-effective.

 

Whatever your preferred style of travel, we’ll use our extensive experience to make sure you won’t waste a single moment trying to navigate the vast expanse of India. Whether you want to sleep in dorm rooms or four poster beds, we can help you get there.

Fill a plan your trip from and we will get back to with more questoins or with a email confirming we have understood you and your travel preferences.

Once we hear back from you, we will send you a initial tarvel plan, and we can use this as a platfrom to discuss your trip further. There is no cost involved in getting the plan

We can modify the plan till you are satisfied with it. Once you confirm to use our services and confirm the plan, we then take a advance and ask you for your details to book trains and flights and hotels.

We confirm your bookings and send you vouchers and all confirmations. We also send you documents to prepare for India and tip documents for cities you are visiting. Once you are in India we are available 24 by 365 for any questions and operational hiccups you might have.

Our Fees

We charge a consultation fee to plan a trip up to two weeks for two adults.

USD 400

Every subsequent week is charged

USD 145

Every additional adult is charged

USD 75

Single traveler gets a

20% discount on our Fees.

Click here to read our Payment/ Reference and Refund Policy
* 5% Government Service Tax is applicable on your trip billing.

Our Philosophy

PLANNING YOUR TRIP

We help you plan all aspects of your trip, from which places to see to how to fit them into your timeframe. We help you plan the appropriate modes of transport and assist you with choosing the right blend of places to stay.

CHOOSING PLACES TO STAY

We aim to recommend places that we feel have their own unique charm and are run by friendly, welcoming hosts. We are also happy to book places that you have found on your own.

PRICING FORMAT

It is important to us that our guests are in control of their own budget and that all costs are transparent. In order to achieve this, we give our guests a complete breakdown of all costs including accommodation, transport and activities. We will never charge any add-on fees. The cost of any accommodation, transport or activities will always match those that you could find online.

BOOKING YOUR TRIP

We are your single point of contact for all of your bookings. Be it accommodation, trains, buses, flights or car hires. In addition, we will share with you all of our local knowledge, insights and experiences of traveling around India as well as all of the feedback with have collected from our guests over the years.

MEETING OUR GUESTS

We love meeting our guests. Whenever possible, we make the time to meet up with any of our guests that pass through Mumbai.

SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

Text about susteinable travel. We aim to recommend places that we feel have their own unique charm and are run by friendly, welcoming hosts. We are happy to book places that you have found on your own.

Meet The Team

Harsh Sonawala

(Co- Founder) Harsh Sonawala is the co founder of India Someday and since his childhood, he has travelled to different parts of India and the world. The thrill of travelling and sharing his experiences with others was the reason behind starting India Someday. Other than the office where he is conjuring up marketing ideas, he can be found scuba diving in the Andamans or relaxing in a chalet in the Himalayas.

Abbas Slatewala

(Co- Founder) While doing an internship in Brussels, Belgium in 2009, Abbas was often greeted by ‘Oh! I want to go to India Someday’ when he would say he was from India. He loves trekking and showing his multi-layered country to travellers. Abbas manages operations and trip experiences at India Someday, never misses watching a cricket match and will usually be seen coaxing his team into trying his new green smoothies!

Rahul Joshi

(Head of Accounting & Finance) Rahul is the life of the party and long standing pillar of India Someday. Our Head of Accounting & Finance loves to dance his heart out. You wouldn't want to get in a dance off with him. He is also our in-house actor and a die hard cricket fan, with India and England being his favourite teams. He is fond of travelling, but feels like he hasn't travelled as much as he would want to. However, we are sure that once he goes on that travel spree, the world will be his home.

Aaliya Shaikh

(Head of Bookings & Customer Support)

Sneha Francis

(Head of Research & Planning) Sneha heads the research and planning team at India Someday, it is extremely likely that your trip was either designed or vetted by her. Sneha loves exploring new cultures and trying the local cuisine when she is traveling, she likes to explore all facets of a place. What could get challenging for others is exciting for her!

Ojas Mhatre

(Head of Marketing) A passionate football fan and history buff; Ojas's style of travel is built around exploring the history of a place, no matter how trivial. He heads the marketing team at India Someday.His travel experiences are built around visiting local markets and bars, trying out the street food and lots of walking around.

Sameer Shaikh

(Head of Sales) From working in a corporate setup for 7 years to pursuing his passion for travel, it has been quite a journey for our Sales Head, Sameer. His love for the intricacies of how a business thrives is what leads to him ensuring that no client ever goes unattended. He now devises travel plans and handles Sales for us. Sameer never misses an opportunity to read his novel, laugh at stand-up comedy sets or play his guitar.

Adina Goerke

(Business Development) If you ever believed that introverts can't be good with people, hold your thought till you meet Adina. Our Business Development Exec and Product Development Head is the most enthusiastic when she's with her clients, or working towards widening your horizons. She can often be seen plotting to fulfil the dreams of travellers that come her way. If work hasn't occupied her mind already, she'd definitely be dreaming about exploring nature and dense untouched jungles on her next trip.

Rohit Kalparuksh

(Ticketing and Bookings)

Joynel Vaz

(Bookings) They say, "Curiosity killed the cat". But it only helped Joy grow. If there's anything that Joy is proud about, it's his beer belly, his unrelenting love for food and his bicycle rides. Our money will always be on him if he gets in an eating competition. We feel that Joynel's love for offbeat destinations come from his ability to quietly go about his work. He might not know where he is going, but he always keeps a watchful eye on his guests and knows their whereabouts.

Janice Guedes

(Sales) As a kid, India Someday's most gracious Sales representative would get hooked onto watching shows on TLC, Nat Geo, and now Travel XP. Her undeniable work ethic and great relationships with our clients is often at display around here. Beaches, a bicycle hire shop and tiny handicraft stores are the cherries to her travel cake! She's currently still in University pursuing her English Masters. But she's often found skipping class to travel.

Clarisse Rodrigues

(Sales) A sales woman who loves to find adventure in everything she does. Even when it comes to helping our guests experience the best of thrill. Clarisse is an absolute foodie who can never get enough of mountains. If she could, she'd choose to work from the peak of the tallest mountain in the world. You will often find her engaging in fun conversations with her guests, listening to some cheerful country and pop music or simply hogging on food.

Schnel Sequeira

(Sales) Having already travelled to Hongkong, Singapore, UAE and Oman by the age of 10, Schnel developed a fascination towards architecture, culture and ancient history. She has been an adventure traveller since a very young age and was driven by her exploits to take up Indian history in college, as she found India is a world in itself. Her understanding of people and cultures is what makes it so easy for our clients to approach and count on her!

Viveka Fernandes

(Sales) The world is her dance floor and we're all just living in it. Count on Viveka to help you waltz through the fascinating experiences India has to offer. This particular sales woman knows just how to charm people with her dance moves and her gregariousness alike. So it makes sense that being a drama queen comes naturally to her. When she isn't busy working or humming her favourite Bollywood songs, she often dreams about visiting Russia.

Tanvi Parulekar

(Research & Planning) A human personification of the expression, "Laughter is contagious". Tanvi can laugh at absolutely anything. She is a sucker for drama and entertainment. Our Research & Planning executive is an absolute loyalist too. That is often reflected by her determination to make a travel plan as authentic and exciting as possible. A shopaholic who holds Bangalore close to her heart, Tanvi also loves backpacking across the scenic sights in India!

Zainab Shaikh

(Research & Planning) The way to get to Zainab's heart is through shopping. Her heart will always beat for electronics. While she knows how to put her Researching and Planning skills to good use, she is just as fluent in Sarcasm! Having dissected every route in India through her professional skills, she often dreams of backpacking across the country. Her love for all things royal means that Jaipur is a destination she will always go gaga over!

Bushra Navlakhiya

(Booking & Customer Support)

Trisha Soni

(Booking & Customer Support) She might have majored in finance, but she also has a PHD in Chasing Adventures. Trisha has a special place in her heart for exploring the road not taken. She is someone who is driven by thrill. Her love for climbing trees and hiking the tallest of mountains bear testimony to just that. If there's any client who is looking for an eccentric escapade, there's a very strong chance she will chase that opportunity too and make it happen.

Sagar Kadam

(Accounting & Finance) Another one of those ardent Cricket fans in India Someday, who is also a big fan of Virat Kohli. One of the things which defines Sagar is his reliability and willingness to go out his way to help his peers out. If anything, Sagar just might be India Someday's agony aunt, besides obviously being a valuable member of the Accounting team. He also loves learning about a destination's history and binge watching shows and movies about superheroes.

Priya Singh

(Accounting & Finance) Priya Singh is our Accounts Executive whose professional life involves around managing the company's finances. She is also a selfless soul who stocks up her desk with Lays and Balaji chips packets. Barely ever for herself though. When she isn't busy showcasing her unwavering focus and diligence, she travels around the country to explore India's scenic landscapes. After all, what's travelling if not a way to be in touch with nature?

Lynette Rodrigues

(Accounting & Finance) When Lynette isn't busy fulfilling her duties as an Accounting professional, she can be seen assuming the responsibilities of a Santa. A Santa that never runs out of chocolates, candies and munchies in general. A Santa that's good with finances and maintaining them on excel sheets. But even Santa needs a break every once in a while. So that's when Lynette goes on those relaxed and comfortable countryside trips.
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