You may not immediately associate India with wine, but the soils and temperate climate in Maharashtra state strike a strong resemblance to the famous Chianti region of Italy. You’ll spend a day amongst the manicured vines of the largest private wine estate in the country, Fratelli Vineyards. 

As you wander through the rows of grapes, your estate guide will explain the precise process that is required to produce some of Asia’s finest wine. Of course, a wine tour is not complete without a tasting and you’ll appreciate some of the best wines the subcontinent produces.