A Kurien
10:45 03 Apr 26
This was my first trip with Santosh. It was packed with activities, back to back. But he also made sure we got some lazy time to catch our breath at the end of each day. I’ve done package tours before but those mostly highlight the routine tourist attractions. However, Santosh organized private boatrides, cave visits and many offbeat site visits. Also i personally didn’t expect to have such a great time with a bunch of strangers. We had a wonderful time laughing over crazy nothings, sharing food, taking pics. It was a wonderful group. Hope to do more trips with Santosh and this group again.
swapna vaidya
05:13 31 Mar 26
My small group tour to Laos with Exotic Expeditions was truly exhilarating, uncovering off-beat hidden gems, remote village treks and cave explorations that felt worlds away from typical tourist paths.
Seamless travel arrangements—from private transfers to boat rides along the Mekong—ensured stress-free adventures, with every detail well-curated for comfort and authenticity.
Highly recommend traveling with Santosh for genuine, unforgettable Laos magic!
Seamless travel arrangements—from private transfers to boat rides along the Mekong—ensured stress-free adventures, with every detail well-curated for comfort and authenticity.
Highly recommend traveling with Santosh for genuine, unforgettable Laos magic!
Nagaraja Pai
15:44 26 Mar 26
It was wonderfull to travel loas . I enjoyed it the best
Shelyna Rice
15:00 26 Mar 26
This is my 3rd trip with Exotic and I have already booked my 4th. These trips are a great balance of a little bit of the tourist sites and a lot of off the beaten track spots. The hotels are great and the transportation is always comfortable. Don’t hesitate to book!
Jaclyn Desouza
13:31 23 Feb 26
I had an absolutely fantastic experience travelling with Exotic Expeditions to Western Arunachal, Nagaland, Ubekistan and Bali. If you’re someone who prefers meaningful, offbeat journeys over crowded tourist checklists, Exotic Expeditions truly delivers.
What stood out for me the most was how thoughtfully the itinerary was designed — unique locations, authentic local experiences, and hidden gems I would never have discovered on my own. Every detail from Home-stays in the north east to scenic routes in Bali to interactions with local communities in Ubekistan made the trips feel personal and immersive rather than commercial.
Vacations with Exotic Expeditions don’t feel just a vacation — it feels like a carefully curated adventure. Highly recommend Exotic Expeditions and Santosh to anyone looking for something different, soulful, and memorable. Already looking forward to my next trip with them!
What stood out for me the most was how thoughtfully the itinerary was designed — unique locations, authentic local experiences, and hidden gems I would never have discovered on my own. Every detail from Home-stays in the north east to scenic routes in Bali to interactions with local communities in Ubekistan made the trips feel personal and immersive rather than commercial.
Vacations with Exotic Expeditions don’t feel just a vacation — it feels like a carefully curated adventure. Highly recommend Exotic Expeditions and Santosh to anyone looking for something different, soulful, and memorable. Already looking forward to my next trip with them!
Deepak Mathew
12:44 18 Feb 26
Good morning, Santosh.
We have safely reached Chennai. Thank you so much for arranging such a wonderful trip to the beautiful and less-explored country of Laos. We truly enjoyed all three cities.
We were provided with an English-speaking guide and a driver throughout the journey, and the itinerary was very well planned, covering all the major tourist spots. Everything was smooth and well organized.
From the very beginning, it was a pleasure coordinating with you through WhatsApp. In fact, some of my friends were surprised to know that we hadn’t even spoken once before the trip 😃—your quick and helpful responses made everything so easy and reassuring. 👏
Thank you once again for all your efforts. We look forward to traveling with you again very soon.
We have safely reached Chennai. Thank you so much for arranging such a wonderful trip to the beautiful and less-explored country of Laos. We truly enjoyed all three cities.
We were provided with an English-speaking guide and a driver throughout the journey, and the itinerary was very well planned, covering all the major tourist spots. Everything was smooth and well organized.
From the very beginning, it was a pleasure coordinating with you through WhatsApp. In fact, some of my friends were surprised to know that we hadn’t even spoken once before the trip 😃—your quick and helpful responses made everything so easy and reassuring. 👏
Thank you once again for all your efforts. We look forward to traveling with you again very soon.
Ratheesh Kumar A
17:14 10 Jul 25
From the moment we landed in Srinagar, the entire experience curated by Exotic Expeditions was nothing short of magical. Our trip began with a peaceful stay on a traditional houseboat at Dal Lake – a serene and luxurious experience. The Kashmiri Wazwan Lunch and the shikara ride, along with visits to the Mughal Gardens, set the perfect tone for what was to come.
The drive from Srinagar to Kargil was nothing less than a dream — stunning Kashmir landscapes all along the route. Visiting the Kargil War Memorial was a deeply emotional and goosebump-inducing moment that left a lasting impression. Our night in Kargil was peaceful, well-organized, and rejuvenating.
From there, the drive to Leh via Lamayuru Monastery was filled with breathtaking views. We spent two days in Leh exploring the local markets and Leh Palace, soaking in the unique culture and mountain air. The highlight of this segment was the challenging yet exciting journey to Nubra Valley via Khardung La — one of the highest motorable passes in the world!
At Hunder, we experienced the charm of the sand dunes, attended the Hunder festival, and had a very comfortable stay. The journey to Pangong Lake was adventurous, with mesmerizing off-road trails and jaw-dropping views. Watching the crystal-blue waters of Pangong in the afternoon sunlight was a dream come true.
The final stretch of the trip took us back to Leh and then to the Hemis Monastery, where we were lucky to witness the vibrant and spiritual Hemis Festival. The colors, the chants, and the energy were beyond words.
Throughout the trip, the arrangements were top-notch. Accommodation, food, and transport were handled smoothly. A special mention to Mr. Santhosh from Exotic Expeditions – his coordination, knowledge, and ever-smiling support made our experience truly hassle-free. We also made two wonderful friends during the journey – Mr. Santhosh and Mr. Vijay – whose company made this trip even more memorable.
If you want to experience the best of Kashmir and Ladakh with great care, comfort, and genuine adventure, Exotic Expeditions is the team to go with. Highly recommended for nature lovers, explorers, and cultural enthusiasts.
Thank you for an unforgettable journey!
The drive from Srinagar to Kargil was nothing less than a dream — stunning Kashmir landscapes all along the route. Visiting the Kargil War Memorial was a deeply emotional and goosebump-inducing moment that left a lasting impression. Our night in Kargil was peaceful, well-organized, and rejuvenating.
From there, the drive to Leh via Lamayuru Monastery was filled with breathtaking views. We spent two days in Leh exploring the local markets and Leh Palace, soaking in the unique culture and mountain air. The highlight of this segment was the challenging yet exciting journey to Nubra Valley via Khardung La — one of the highest motorable passes in the world!
At Hunder, we experienced the charm of the sand dunes, attended the Hunder festival, and had a very comfortable stay. The journey to Pangong Lake was adventurous, with mesmerizing off-road trails and jaw-dropping views. Watching the crystal-blue waters of Pangong in the afternoon sunlight was a dream come true.
The final stretch of the trip took us back to Leh and then to the Hemis Monastery, where we were lucky to witness the vibrant and spiritual Hemis Festival. The colors, the chants, and the energy were beyond words.
Throughout the trip, the arrangements were top-notch. Accommodation, food, and transport were handled smoothly. A special mention to Mr. Santhosh from Exotic Expeditions – his coordination, knowledge, and ever-smiling support made our experience truly hassle-free. We also made two wonderful friends during the journey – Mr. Santhosh and Mr. Vijay – whose company made this trip even more memorable.
If you want to experience the best of Kashmir and Ladakh with great care, comfort, and genuine adventure, Exotic Expeditions is the team to go with. Highly recommended for nature lovers, explorers, and cultural enthusiasts.
Thank you for an unforgettable journey!
Vijay Pravin Iyer
16:44 10 Jul 25
Santosh Nair’s remarkable endeavor in orchestrating the exotic Nagaland expedition deserves the greatest encomium. Exploring the resplendent locales and immersing ourselves in the vibrant cultural milieu has been nothing short of transformative. The Hornbill Festival, in particular, stands as an ineffaceable highlightan experience to be cherished perpetually. Thank you for crafting such an indelible journey, one that will remain etched in my collective memories for years to come. Looking forward to many more such travel experiences with EE. ❤️
VPI
VPI
Sandhya Pulaskar
07:51 11 Oct 24
We booked our Bali trip for 10 days with Exotic Expeditions.
The service and itinerary was designed as per our needs. Hotels and cab was booked by Santosh. The hotels were good, close to the beautiful landscapes, In Ubud, he booked a stay in between rice fields, in Amed, we had a beach front place. Loved all the stays!
The itinerary was off beat and covered some of the best locations. We could not have discovered these hidden gems had we not chosen Exotic Expeditions.
Thanks for making our Bali trip and the overall experience memorable!
Looking forward to visit Ladhak with you guys someday!
The service and itinerary was designed as per our needs. Hotels and cab was booked by Santosh. The hotels were good, close to the beautiful landscapes, In Ubud, he booked a stay in between rice fields, in Amed, we had a beach front place. Loved all the stays!
The itinerary was off beat and covered some of the best locations. We could not have discovered these hidden gems had we not chosen Exotic Expeditions.
Thanks for making our Bali trip and the overall experience memorable!
Looking forward to visit Ladhak with you guys someday!