The Mobility Problem Nobody Mentions Until You're Already Booked
India's most celebrated destinations were not designed with a 74-year-old's knees in mind. The ghats at Varanasi involve steep stone steps. Hampi is almost entirely uneven rock terrain. Even Jaipur's City Palace has thresholds and staircases that wheelchair users cannot clear without help. Before any itinerary gets confirmed, the first question is whether your oldest or least mobile family member can physically access the places on the list, not in principle, but on the specific day, at the specific entrance, with the specific equipment they use.
