Best of India – Nepal

Arrive Delhi, after clearing the Immigrations / Customs formalities, met/transferred by our representative & transfer to the Hotel.

We proceed for a half day sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting the Jama Masjid, drive past the Red Fort built by the great Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, Drive through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk & lastly visit Raj Ghat, the memorial built for Mahatma Gandhi. Afternoon, tour of new Delhi visiting the Qutab Minar Humanyun%u2019s tomb & lastly drive through Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate & other important government buildings. An optional visit to the Magnificent Akshardham temple An English speaking guide will be accompanying you for the entire sightseeing tour.

After breakfast drive to Jaipur (230 kms / 5 hrs approximately). On arrival, check in at hotel.

Breakfast at the Hotel. Morning, half day excursion to Amber the old capital of Jaipur rulers. Ride on back of an elephant from the foot of the hill up to the gates of the fortress.

Afternoon, half day sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting the Maharajas Museum and Jai Singh Astronomical Observatory and Hawa Mahal. Also visit the Laxmi Narayan temple built in white marble, a heritage walk or a rickshaw ride through the illuminated bazaars of Jaipur.

After breakfast drive to Agra. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri, a 16th century deserted capital of the Mughals. We arrive at Agra late afternoon and check in at the Hotel.

Morning visit the great monument by sun rise. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later in the day your guide takes you to the other breath taking sites from the Mughal era, including the Agra fort and Itmad-ud-Daullah, commonly known as baby Taj.

After breakfast board the early morning luxury train Shatabdi Express till Jhansi. Assistance on arrival and further drive to Khajuraho stopping at Orchha for Lunch (on own).

Morning visit the enchanting temples of Khajuraho with sculptures that draw their inspiration from the ancient art of Kamasutra. In the afternoon drive to airport for flight to Varanasi. Evening enjoy a rickshaw ride in the downtown area and then head to the Ghats of river Ganges for a boat ride and witness the Ganga Aarti.

Your day starts by a sunrise visit at river Ganges followed by a walk through the narrow lanes of the city to feel the life & culture of the holiest city of the country. Return back to the hotel for breakfast. After lunch in the afternoon visit to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples expounding the principles of Buddhism.

Later transfer to the airport to board flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and transfer to the International airport to board onward flight back home.

After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival assistance and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is free to either relax or take an optional tour into the city and enjoy souvenir shopping and bargain hunting in the local shops and stalls of Kathmandu.

Tour the city and visit the most important Buddhist and Hindu sites. The tour guide remains at your disposal to recommend you various options of fine dining and shopping.

Track the Royal Bengal Tiger and Single Horn Rhinos. Then take a short flight to Bharatpur and continue drive to the interiors of the jungle where we find you a jungle retreat.

his day is at your will and the choice is upto you to either stay back and relax in your cottage or to proceed for a safari into the jungle.

After breakfast Return to Kathmandu, Visit PATAN and catch up on your last minute shopping. Farewell dinner in a traditional Nepalese way.

Transfer to airport for flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and connect flight back home.