DAY
01 : ARRIVE DELHI
Arrive Delhi. Meeting and Assistance at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Afternoon enjoy combined city tour of Old & New Delhi visiting Red fort,
Jama Masjid, Rajghat, India Gate, President house etc. Entrances to Monuments
are not included (only Car and Guide). Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 02 : DELHI-JAIPUR
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Jaipur - called the Pink city because most
of its buildings are of sandstone, was chosen by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
(1693-1743) for his capital. It still is the vibrant capital of the desert state
of Rajasthan and a major attraction for the first-time visitor.
On arrival transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
. Day 03 : JAIPUR
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Full day free to enjoy. You may visit Amer fort
(on Elephant back), City Palace museum, Observatory and Palace of Winds. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 04: JAIPUR-BHARATPUR
Morning breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bharatpur. It's a famous Bird Sanctuary
mainly known for the Migrated bird from Sieberia. On arrival transfer to hotel
for overnight stay.
Day 05 :BHARATPUR-FATEHPUR SIKRI-AGRA
Morning breakfast at the hotel and drive to Agra. Enroute visiting Fatehpur
sikri- This fortified ghost city was the capital of the Mughal emperor Akbar.
Fatehpur sikri was thereafter quickly abondoned.On arrival checkin to hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 06 : AGRA
Morning visit Taj Mahal- truly is one of the wonders of the world. The Taj Mahal
is a monument of love built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his
Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. For twenty two years 20,000
men labored day and night to build this masterpiece which has held the world
awe struck ever since. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY
07: AGRA- KHAJURAHO(FLY)
Take afternoon flight to Khajuraho and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 08: KHAJURAO
Visit the world famous Khajuraho temples built by the Chan-dela kings between
950 A.D. and 1050 A.D. The erotic sculptures on the exterior of temples here
have always been the cause of curiosity. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 09 : KHAJURAO-VARANASI(FLY)
Morning flight to Varanasi and stay at Hotel. Arrive Varanasi - This ancient
city finds mention in holy scriptures like the 'Vamana Purana', Buddhist scriptures
and the epic Mahabharata. For centuries, Varanasi has been a centre of education,
religion, art and culture. Upon arrival meeting and assistance followed by transfer
to Hotel
Afternoon visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after enlightenment.
Here he revealed the eight fold path, the Buddhist Doctrine. And also here,
at some distance, are centres of Buddhist pilgrimage such as Patna, Gaya and
Bodhgaya. Overnight stay at hotel .
DAY 10 : VARANASI
Early morning boat excursion on the holy river ganges to see the bathing ghats
and cremetion site. Watching people bathing and worship-ping at the ghats is
one of the most extraordinary experiences of a visit to India. Later visit the
Bharat Mata Temple, Durga temple, Tulsi Manas mandir, Banaras Hindu University
which has an art gallery. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 11 - VARANASI-KATHMANDU(FLY)
Morning free. Afternoon transfer to airport to board flight for Kathmandu. On
arrival transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 12 - KATHMANDU
Morning visit the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential
quarter, Mahadev and Parvati and other temples. Also visit Swayambunath, the
2500 years old site with 5 Dhyani Budhas enshrined at the base of the stupa.
Afternoon free. Overnight stay at Hotel. .
DAY 13 : KATHMANDU - CHITWAN
Morning drive to Chitwan - One of the most fascinating wildlife reserve of Nepal.
On arrival check-in at Chitwan Jungle Lodge. The diverse wildlife of Chitwan
includes over 50 species of mammals, 55 species of amphibians & reptiles
and 525 species of birds. Elephant Safari is the best way to explore the Jungle.
Overnight stay at Lodge..
DAY 14-15 : CHITWAN
Day free for Jungle activities. Overnight at Lodge.
DAY
16 : CHITWAN-POKHARA
Morning drive to Pokhara - An enchanting city nestled in a tranquil valley,
Pokhara is indeed a place of remarkable natural beauty. The serenity of Phewa
Lake and the magnificence of the fish tailed summit of Machhapuchhre (6,977
m) rising behind it create an ambience of peace and magic.
Arrive and check-in at Hotel. Day free to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY 18 : POKHARA-KATHMANDU
Drive to Kathmandu. On arrival check-in at hotel. Afternoon free. Overnight
stay at hotel.
DAY 19 : KATHMANDU
Morning excursion to Bhadgaon another Newar city founded in the 9th century.
Visit the ancient Gateway, Durbar square, the royal residential quarter of Bhupatindra
Malla, Temple of Nyatapola and other temples. Afternoon free. Overnight stay
at hotel.
DAY 20 : KATHMANDU-DELHI
Transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi & back to home.