Taste of India & Nepal
Duration: 13 Nights - 14 Days
Destinations: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra
- Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Kathmandu
Day
01: Abroad-Delhi
Arrive Delhi
Meeting and assistance
upon arrival and transfer from airport to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
02: Delhi Morning, sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting
the Raj Ghat, the site where Mahatma Gandhi
was cremated Jama Masjid - the largest mosque
in India and the Red Fort - once the most
opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
Afternoon sightseeing
tour of New Delhi visiting the Humayun's Tomb,
the Qutub Minar. Drive along the ceremonial
avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate,
Parliament House and the President's Residence
and end the tour with a drive through Diplomatic Enclave.
Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi-Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur. (258 kms, 6 hrs).
On arrival check-in
at hotel.
Walk through the city.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort.
Afternoon tour of Jaipur, known as
"The Pink City of Rajasthan". Visit the unique Jantar
Mantar Observatory, which was built in the 1700's, still looks futuristic
or almost surrealistic. Also visit the City Palace
and its Museum, the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of
Winds.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
05: Jaipur-Agra
Early morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri (221 kms/6 hrs.).
Continue your drive to Agra and upon
arrival check-in at hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
06: Agra Taj Mahal - Full days
sightseeing tours of Agra. (Closed on Fridays)
Agra Fort - lies on the bend of the River
Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 07: Agra-Gwalior-Orcha
After breakfast transfer from hotel
to the railway station.
Leave Agra at 0815 hrs
by Shatabdi Exp.
Ar: Gwalior at
0935 hrs
Meeting and assistance upon arrival and start the
sightseeing of Gwalior straight from the railway station.
Morning, city
sightseeing tour of Gwalior includes visit to the Great
Fort, 300 ft above the plain Man Mandir,
Gujari Mahal.
Thereafter drive to
Orcha (125 kms / 2 and ½ hours)
On arrival check in at
hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
08: Orcha-Khajuraho After breakfast drive to Khajuraho (170
kms/ 4 hrs).
On arrival check in at hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing
tour of temples at Khajuraho.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: Khajuraho-Varanasi
Morning, sightseeing tour of the famous Chandela Dynasty Temples which are set
in a lovely grassy park.
Transfer from hotel to the airport for
Khajuraho/Varanasi flight (1245/1325 hrs.).
Meeting and assistance
upon arrival and transfer from airport to hotel.
Afternoon, visit the buried Buddhist city of
Sarnath, just outside Varanasi
- it's as holy to the Buddhists as Varanasi is to the Hindus. (Sarnath Museum
Closed on Fridays).
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
10: Varanasi-Kathmandu Early morning, drive to Daswamedh
Ghat and take a boat ride on the sacred river Ganges.
Transfer from hotel to the airport for Varanasi/Kathmandu flight
(1255/1405 hrs.).
Meeting and assistance upon arrival and
transfer from airport to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: Kathmandu Full day
excursion to Patan, Bhatgaon, Pashupatinath.
Day
12: Kathmandu
Pashupatinath - dedicated
to
Lord Shiva this Pagoda style temple is situated on the bank of the sacred Bagmati
river.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
13: Kathmandu
Morning take a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, the unique and fascinating capital
of the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.
Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 14: Kathmandu-Abroad
Transfer from hotel to the airport.
Lv: Kathmandu.
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