Italy · 7 nights
The Dolomites, Properly
The journey.
The Dolomites are the most operatic mountains in Europe — pale towers over emerald lakes, meadows that look art-directed, and a food culture that takes no days off. We base you in one serene valley hotel and day-trip the drama.
The lakes Lago di Braies at first light, before the crowds, with a wooden boat and a photographer's sky. Then the quieter mirrors — Sorapis, Dobbiaco — reached on foot with a guide who knows when each one turns its best colour.
The heights Cable cars to rifugio lunches, a via ferrata for the willing, and sunset on the Tre Cime while the rock does its nightly trick of catching fire.
Alpine drama, Italian comfort — the combination nowhere else quite manages.
Make this journey yours Questions people ask about The Dolomites, Properly
- How many days do you need for The Dolomites, Properly?
- We build it as 7 nights, 8 days. That is the length that lets the route breathe without adding a night nobody needed.
- How much does The Dolomites, Properly cost from India?
- From ₹15.5L for two people, land only. That is our starting price for the whole journey rather than a per night rate, and international flights are quoted separately at cost.
- When is the best time to go?
- May, June and September are the sweet spots: long days without August prices or August crowds. Christmas markets run late November into December.
- What visa do Indian travellers need?
- A Schengen visa, ninety euros per adult plus service charges, fifteen working days of processing. Appointments in Delhi and Mumbai routinely book three to six weeks out between April and August, so start ten weeks before you fly. Rules change, so we confirm the current requirement for your passport when we plan the trip.
- How long is the flight from India?
- Seven and a half to nine hours non stop from Delhi to most western European capitals.
- Is this a private trip or a group tour?
- Private. The itinerary, the guide and the vehicle are yours alone, and every date is set around you rather than a fixed departure.
- Can the itinerary be changed?
- Yes. The Dolomites, Properly is a starting shape, not a fixed package. Add nights, swap a city, change the hotel standard, or tell us what you would rather do with a day and we rebuild it.