I am traveling almost exclusively by train with the exception of Dharamsala which is only accessible by coach.
~Arrive Mumbai; staying with college friend
I'll spend 14 days in Mumbai
~train to Udaipur; lakeside guesthouse booked
spending 10 days
~train to Jaipur; couchsurf(.org) host arranged
spending 7 days
~train to Jaisalmer; couchsurf host arranged
spending 13 days
~train to Jodhpur; couchsurf host arranged
spending 5 days
~train to Delhi; couchsurf host arranged for all but 3 nights
spending 5 days
~train to Agra; guesthouse booked
spending 5 days
~train to Varanasi; guesthouse/cultural exchange booked
spending a full month
~return Delhi then on to Dharamsala (home of Dalai Lama)
spending a full month
~return to Mumbai for final 3 weeks
daytrip~Goa???
short trip Aurangabad/ Ellora and Ajanta Caves if finances permit
