Tourist Trails of India & Nepal
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Tour the exotic, historic, and cultural destinations of India and Nepal. Visiting Delhi,and Agra for the magnificent forts and palaces of the Mughals and the Rajputs. Gwalior, Orchha, and Khajuraho providing the most unexploited ruins of heritage sites and exotic temples. Get rid of all your sins with a dip ...
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Agra, India; Delhi, India; Gwalior, India; Jaipur, India; Kathmandu, Nepal; Khajuraho, India; Varanasi, India
- Trip Length:
- 14 days
- Price Range:
- From $0 to $2000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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Infants (under 2)
Children (2 - 5)
Children (6 - 8)
Children (9 - 11)
Children (12 - 14)
Children (15 - 17)
Adults (18 - 20)
Adults (25 - 29)
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Trip Around the World
Detailed Trip Description
Tour the exotic, historic, and cultural destinations of India and Nepal. Visiting Delhi,and Agra for the magnificent forts and palaces of the Mughals and the Rajputs. Gwalior, Orchha, and Khajuraho providing the most unexploited ruins of heritage sites and exotic temples. Get rid of all your sins with a dip in river Ganges at Varanasi, spiritually enriched as per Hinduism. Moving on to Kathmandu - the capital city of the Kingdom of Nepal, still ruled by the Kings. Visit the Swyambhunath Stupa and the temples at Patan Durbar in Kathmandu. An excursion to Bhadgoan and Boudhnath to view the Himalayas. A true tourist trail.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Delhi
Arrive Delhi.
Meet and greet on arrival at the airport by a representative and transfer by air-conditioned deluxe car to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 - Delhi
Historical and Educational Tours
After breakfast, guided tour of historic city of old Delhi to include magnificent Red Fort, the Jama Masjid Asia’s largest mosque, Rajghat - the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi - the "Father of the Nation".
Historical and Educational Tours
Afternoon, tour of New Delhi, including Humanyun's Tomb, Birla Mandir, Lotus Temple (Bahai mandir), Qutab Minar, India Gate, President's House, and a drive through Connaught Place.
Sightseeing
Evening, option of visiting Son-et-Lumerie (Sound and Light show) at Red Fort.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 - Jaipur
Delhi - Jaipur (265 kms / 05 hrs).
Private Car Service
Breakfast at hotel followed by leisurely drive to Jaipur. Check in hotel on arrival.
Sightseeing
Afternoon half day guided sightseeing of Jaipur - known as 'the pink city’. Visit the City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace) etc.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 - Jaipur
Sightseeing
After breakfast, guided excursion to Amber (Amer) Fort - the ancient capital of the state until 1728. Ascend the fort on a gaily-decorated elephant back. Visit the palace buildings.
Sightseeing
Afternoon, sightseeing of the Jaipur City.
Shopping
Evening free for shopping around the bazaars where one can choose from precious gems to variety of handicrafts.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 - Agra
Jaipur - Agra (250 kms / 05 hrs).
Sightseeing
After breakfast, drive to Agra, the city of world famous 'Taj Mahal' - 7th Wonder of the world. Enroute halt in the vicinity of Agra city to visit Fatehpur Sikri, the erstwhile capital of the Mughal Empire built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water.
Hotel
On arrival to Agra, check-in to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 - Gwalior
Agra - Gwalior (120 kms / 03 hrs).
Sightseeing
Enjoy the beauty of Taj Mahal at dawn.
Food and Dining
Return to hotel for breakfast.
Sightseeing
Then half day guided sightseeing tour of Agra City, visit Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-daulah.
Private Car Service
Later drive to Gwalior.
Hotel
On arrival check in at hotel.
Sightseeing
Visit to the Sound and light show at Gwalior Fort.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 7 - Gwalior
Gwalior - Orcha (120 kms / 03 hrs).
Sightseeing
After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Gwalior city visiting the Gwalior Fort and other attractions.
Hotel
Afternoon proceed to Orchha. Check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 - Khajuraho
Orcha - Khajuraho ( 178 kms / 04 hrs ).
Sightseeing
After breakfast, guided sightseeing of Orcha and after that leisurely drive to Khajuraho and a visit to the Jhansi.
Sightseeing
Check-in hotel and later proceed for a guided tour of Chandela dynasty temples famous for their spectacular sculptures and erotic carvings.
Hotel
Check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 - Varanasi
Khajuraho - Varanasi.
Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit the Southern group of Khajuraho temples.
Commercial Flight
Afternoon transfer to airport to board flight for Varanasi.
Hotel
On arrival assistance at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Sightseeing
Visit to the ghats (banks) of river Ganges (Ganga).
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 - Varanasi
Sightseeing
Early morning, boat ride on river Ganges followed by city tour including Benaras Hindu University, the ancient centre of Hindu education. Excursion to Sarnath.
Relaxation
Eveninng free for own activities.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 - Kathmandu
Varanasi - Kathmandu.
Commercial Flight
After breakfast, transfer to Varanasi airport to board flight for Kathmandu.
Sightseeing
On arrival assistance at airport and transfer to hotel.
Sightseeing
Evening free for leisure activities.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 - Kathmandu
Sightseeing
In the early morning we vill view Mt. Everest from a plane. Return to hotel for breakfast, half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu city visiting Swyambhunath temple, Pashupatinath. Evening at leisure.
Hotel
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 - Kathmandu
Sightseeing
After breakfast sightseeing tour of Bhadgaon and Bodhanath.
Shopping
Evening free for shopping.
Hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day 14 - Delhi
Kathmandu - Delhi.
Commercial Flight
After breakfast day at discreation till departure transfer to airport to connect flight for Delhi.
On arrival, transfer to hotel to freshen up and later proceed to airport to board flight back home.
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