Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Delhi
Delhi- Start point
- 8/20, Block 8, WEA, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi 110005, India (Treebo Citi International, Hotel Reception, 13:30)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (The Regent Grand)
Included Activities
- Afternoon city tour of New Delhi
- Visit Qutab Minar (tallest stone tower in India)
- Visit Humayun's Tomb (Mughal Dynasty)
- Drive past India Gate (war memorial arch)
- Drive past Parliament buildings
- Drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan (President's residence)
Landmarks Qutab Minar Humayun's Tomb India Gate Parliament of India Rashtrapati Bhawan - Day 2
Delhi to Jaipur
Delhi to Jaipur- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mahal Khandela Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Old Delhi by metro and on foot
- Visit Chandni Chowk Bazaar (spice market)
- Visit Sheesh Ganj Sahib (historic Sikh place of worship)
Landmarks Chandni Chowk Bazaar Sheesh Ganj Sahib - Day 3
Jaipur
Jaipur- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mahal Khandela Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Amber Fort (Rajput fortress with Sheesh Mahal mirrored halls)
- Visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds)
- Explore City Palace Museum (textiles, costumes, and armoury)
- Visit Jantar Mantar (star-gazing observatory)
Optional Activities
- Bollywood film (250 INR)
- Visit to Amber Fort (400 INR)
Landmarks Amber Fort Sheesh Mahal Hawa Mahal City Palace Jantar Mantar - Day 4
Jaipur to Ranthambore National Park
Jaipur to Ranthambore National Park- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Raj Palace Resort)
Included Activities
- Afternoon game drive in Ranthambore National Park
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 5
Ranthambore to Agra
Ranthambore to Agra- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast at Ranthambore)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Amar)
Included Activities
- Morning safari at Ranthambore to spot Royal Bengal Tiger
- Hotel breakfast at Ranthambore
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 6
Agra
Agra- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Amar)
Included Activities
- Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal
- Visit to Agra Fort
Optional Activities
- Visit to Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) - estimated cost US$ 4
- Extra visit to Taj Mahal by rickshaw - estimated cost US$ 18 (if time permits)
Landmarks Taj Mahal Agra Fort Itimad-ud-Daulah - Day 7
Allahabad to Varanasi
Allahabad to Varanasi- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch prepared onboard support boat), Dinner (Dinner prepared onboard support boat)
- Accommodation
- Camping (Ganges riverside camp)
Included Activities
- Train journey to Allahabad
- Road transfer to River Ganges (approximately 3-4 hours)
- Boat trip downstream on River Ganges toward Varanasi (2-day journey)
- Overnight camping on sandbank in Ganges (two-man tents)
Landmarks River Ganges - Day 8
Ganges to Varanasi
Ganges to Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Silk City)
Included Activities
- Boat journey to Varanasi
- Transfer from Asi Ghat to hotel
Optional Activities
- Evening aarti ceremony viewing (US$ 10)
Landmarks Asi Ghat Ganges River - Day 9
Varanasi
Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Silk City)
Included Activities
- Early morning boat trip on the Ganges
- Visit to Sarnath
Optional Activities
- Classical musical performance in Varanasi
Landmarks Sarnath Ganges River - Day 10
Varanasi to Sonauli to Lumbini
Varanasi to Sonauli to Lumbini- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Lumbini Buddha Garden)
Landmarks Sonauli Border - Day 11
Lumbini to Chitwan National Park
Lumbini to Chitwan National Park- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Green Chwadi Nature Retreat)
Included Activities
- Rickshaw sightseeing tour of Lumbini with local guide
- Visit to Buddha's birthplace
- Visit to Peace Lamp
- Visit to Monastery of Peace Pagoda
- Short afternoon village walk near Chitwan National Park
Landmarks Lumbini Peace Pagoda Chitwan National Park - Day 12
Chitwan National Park
Chitwan National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Green Chwadi Nature Retreat)
Included Activities
- Jeep safaris in Chitwan National Park
- Bird watching activities
- Jungle walks with trained naturalists
- Canoe trips on Rapti River
Landmarks Chitwan National Park Rapti River - Day 13
Chitwan to Pokhara
Chitwan to Pokhara- Meals
- Lunch (Packed lunch), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Temple Himalaya Hotel)
Included Activities
- Early morning walk through Chitwan National Park
Landmarks Lake Phewa Tal Annapurna Range - Day 14
Pokhara
Pokhara- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Temple Himalaya Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walk to Japanese Peace Pagoda
- Visit to Tibetan Tashiling Monastery
Optional Activities
- Visit to Mountain Museum
Landmarks Japanese Peace Pagoda Tibetan Tashiling Monastery Lake Phewa Tal Mountain Museum - Day 15
Pokhara to Kathmandu
Pokhara to Kathmandu- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Malla)
Optional Activities
- Optional trip to Manakamana temple near Kurintar (US$20)
Landmarks Manakamana Temple - Day 16
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Malla)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of historic Kathmandu with local guide
- Visit to Kathmandu bazaar
- Visit to temples of old Kathmandu
- Visit to Durbar Square
- Visit to Pashupatinath temple
- Visit to Bodnath stupa
Optional Activities
- Half day tour of Bhaktapur (US$ 35, minimum 4 people)
- Half day tour of Patan (US$ 30, minimum 4 people)
Landmarks Durbar Square Pashupatinath Temple Bodnath Stupa - Day 17
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- End point
- Lazimpath-2, Kathmandu, Nepal (Hotel Manaslu, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Half day tour of Bhaktapur - US$35 (minimum 4 people)
- Half day tour of Patan - US$30 (minimum 4 people)
