DEVGAMAN

Est. 2026 · Jaipur, Rajasthan

A divine journey, planned by hand

देव + गमन — एक दिव्य यात्रा

DEVGAMAN is a small tours and travels company working out of C-Scheme in Jaipur. We do one thing: we take the number of days you actually have and turn them into a route across India that is worth the flight — written by a person, checked against real driving hours, and handed to you on WhatsApp.

Destinations
188
States & UTs
36
Journeys
21
Founded
2026
Jaipur, 26.9124° N 75.7873° E — where every plan is written

The name

Two words, three readings

नाम का अर्थ

DEVGAMAN reads both ways at once, and we have never wanted to choose between them.

देव + गमन

DEVGAMAN

The going, and the divine going. Both readings are true, and the whole company sits in the gap between them: the truck-horn joy of an Indian road trip, and the hush of a temple courtyard at 5:40 in the morning.

  1. 01देवDEVthe divineFrom the Sanskrit deva — god, a celestial being, the sacred. It is the same root that gives Hindi its देवता and its दीवाली, and it is the half of the name that says what kind of journey we mean.
  2. 02गमनGAMANthe goingThe older half. In Sanskrit and in Hindi गमन is simply movement — departure, passage, the act of travelling itself, before anyone has said where to.
  3. 03देव + गमनDEV + GAMANa divine journeyPut together: a journey with something sacred in it, which is what India tends to do to a road trip whether you planned it or not. That is the whole of the name, and the whole of the brief we set ourselves.

Where we are

A desk in Jaipur, and the road out of it

जयपुर से, पूरे भारत तक

Jaipur was laid out in 1727 as a nine-square grid, and it still works like one — which makes it an unreasonably good place to start a journey.

Delhi is five hours up the expressway, Agra four, and the Thar begins two hours west of the office. Almost every route we write — Golden Triangle, Rajasthan forts, the long drive to Varanasi or the flight south to Kochi — is easier to build, and cheaper to run, from here than from a tower in a metro. It also means the person who writes your plan is the person who answers the phone.

Devgaman Tours & Travels

C-Scheme, Jaipur
Rajasthan 302001, India

Based in
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Coordinates
26.9124° N, 75.7873° E
Hours
Mon–Sat, 09:00–20:00 IST
Nearest airport
Jaipur (JAI), 13 km
Founded
2026
Our car, packed and parked in Jaipur
Nahargarh above, the walled city below — drawn, not photographed.

How we plan

Four rules we do not break

हमारा तरीका

Everything else on this site is a preference. These four are the method.

01 / 04

We plan in days, not in packages

दिनों के हिसाब से

You tell us the days you actually have — nine, or four, or twenty-two — and we build a route that fits them. We never pad an itinerary to reach a round number, and we will say plainly when the days you have are too few for the trip you want.

02 / 04

Real distances, honestly quoted

सच्ची दूरी

Every leg is checked against real driving hours, not map kilometres: 300 km in Rajasthan is a morning, 300 km in Meghalaya is a day. If a leg is six hours in the car, the plan says six hours in the car.

03 / 04

No shopping stops, ever

कोई ज़बरदस्ती नहीं

No emporium detours, no gem-scheme afternoons, no commissioned marble showrooms dressed up as a cultural visit. If we take you to a workshop it is because the block printing or the weaving is worth your morning.

04 / 04

One person, start to finish

एक ही व्यक्ति, शुरू से अंत तक

The person who writes your plan is the person who answers when your train is late in Jhansi. No ticket numbers, no handover to a different desk, no call centre reading a script back to you.

How it works

Four steps, no forms to fill in twice

चार क़दम

There is no login, no cart and no chat robot anywhere on this site. There is a message, a route, your edits, and a road.

  1. Tell us the shape of it

    How many days, roughly which month, who is coming, and the one or two things you cannot go home without seeing. A paragraph is plenty.

    Five minutes on WhatsApp
  2. We draft a route

    A map, a day-by-day plan with real driving hours, where you sleep each night and what each stretch costs — written by hand, not generated.

    Back within one working day
  3. You cut it about

    Swap a fort for a village, slow the middle down, add a rest day after the overnight train. This is the part that makes the trip yours, and there is no limit on rounds.

    As many drafts as it takes
  4. We book it, and we drive it

    Trains, permits, drivers, homestays and hotels, confirmed in one written quote before anything is paid — then a phone that is answered while you are on the road.

    One quote, no surprises

The fleet

A car with backpacks on the roof

छत पर सामान, आगे रास्ता

The vehicles you keep meeting on this site — the car, the camel, the houseboat, the toy train — are drawn, and they are how we carry you from one state to the next.

We do not own a fleet, and we would not trust one that had to be kept busy. Each leg gets the vehicle it deserves: a driver we have worked with for the long Rajasthan runs, a shared taxi where that is faster, an overnight train when the road is dull, a houseboat in Alleppey, a Bullet if the pass is calling. What we do own is the road — the hours, the stops, the tea break at the right dhaba.

The Ambassador
Rajasthan and the Golden Triangle
Camel
The Thar — Jaisalmer to Pushkar
Houseboat
The Kerala backwaters
Toy train
Darjeeling and the hill stations
Royal Enfield
Ladakh, Spiti, the high passes
Rowboat
Varanasi, at first light
Auto-rickshaw
Cities and street food
The Devgaman Ambassador: a car with a duffel, a backpack and a bedroll lashed to its roof
Half Ambassador, half Gypsy — drawn in Jaipur, modelled in 460 triangles.

Start anywhere

The whole country, indexed

कहाँ से शुरू करें

Every page on this site links to the next one the way a route does. These are the doors in.

Voices

What people say when they get home

यात्रियों की बातें

Not the itinerary — the moment they still talk about.

  • Rated 5 out of 5

    We left Alleppey at noon and the houseboat cook made karimeen in a banana leaf while we watched children row home from school. Munnar the next morning was cold and smelled of cardamom. Two WhatsApp calls and the whole trip was rebuilt around my mother's knees.

    Ananya IyerBengaluru, India · Kerala Backwaters and Tea Hills
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    The six o'clock gate at the Taj Mahal was worth the alarm; we had the marble almost to ourselves for forty minutes. In Delhi our guide knew exactly which lanes of Chandni Chowk to walk and where to stop for parathas. Nothing about the week felt rushed.

    Michael BrennanDublin, Ireland · Golden Triangle Classic
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    DEVGAMAN put two acclimatisation days in Leh before we went anywhere near Khardung La, and that decision saved the holiday. Pangong at sunrise, momos at a Nubra homestay, and a driver who knew when to stop for photographs and when to keep moving ahead of the weather.

    Rohit and Sneha BhatiaPune, India · Ladakh High Passes Road Trip

Sample copy — placeholder quotes written for layout. Real, permissioned guest quotes replace them before launch.

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Photo credits

चित्र आभार

The photography on this site is not ours. Every image is a Wikipedia or Wikimedia Commons lead photograph, reused under its own licence and credited here in full. If you are the photographer of any of these and want a correction or a removal, write to us and it happens the same day.

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Plan with us

Shall we begin?

चलिए, शुरू करते हैं

Tell us how many days you have. We'll do the rest.