Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights)
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Kathmandu- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights)
Included Activities
- Visit Swayambhunath shrine with white stupa and prayer mills
- Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square and see Hanuman Dhoka palace complex, Mahadev Temple, House of the Goddess Kumari, and Taleju Temple
- Visit Patan Durbar Square
- Visit Krishna Temple and Golden Temple in Patan
- Visit Tibetan Refugee Camp and Jawalakhel Handicraft Centre
Optional Activities
- Purchase traditional Tibetan handicrafts at Jawalakhel Handicraft Centre
Landmarks Swayambhunath Kathmandu Durbar Square Hanuman Dhoka Palace Complex Mahadev Temple House of the Goddess Kumari Taleju Temple Patan Durbar Square Krishna Temple Golden Temple Tibetan Refugee Camp Jawalakhel Handicraft Centre - Day 3
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights)
Included Activities
- Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Stroll narrow alleys and observe artisans at work
- Pottery workshop with local potter
Optional Activities
- Sample Juju Dhau, Newari yogurt treat
- Join Optional Experience to witness Aarti ceremony at Pashupatinath Temple
Landmarks Bhaktapur Durbar Square Pashupatinath Temple Bagmati River - Day 4
Kathmandu to Delhi
Kathmandu to Delhi- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza CBD Shahdara)
- Day 5
Delhi
Delhi- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
Included Activities
- Rickshaw ride through Old Delhi streets
- Visit Red Fort
- Ride through Chandni Chowk market
- Visit Jama Masjid
- Visit Raj Ghat memorial to Mahatma Gandhi
- Visit Agrasen Ki Baoli stepwell
Optional Activities
- Optional Experiences available in afternoon
Landmarks Red Fort Chandni Chowk Jama Masjid Raj Ghat Agrasen Ki Baoli - Day 6
Delhi
Delhi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch near India Gate)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Salaam Baalak Trust work
- Walk through Paharganj bazaar
- Visit Humayun's Tomb
- Lunch near India Gate
- Visit Qutub Minar complex
- Drive past Lutyens' Delhi
Optional Activities
- Optional Experiences available in afternoon
Landmarks Paharganj Humayun's Tomb India Gate Qutub Minar - Day 7
Delhi to Agra
Delhi to Agra- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Saura Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Taj Mahal at sunset
Optional Activities
- Optional sound and light show at Taj Mahal prior to dinner
Landmarks Taj Mahal - Day 8
Agra
Agra- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Agra Fort
- Explore Fatehpur Sikri
Landmarks Agra Fort Fatehpur Sikri - Day 9
Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Shergarh Resort)
Included Activities
- Early morning game drive at Ranthambore National Park
- Visit Dhonk Textile Studio
- Second game drive at Ranthambore National Park
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 10
Ranthambore to Jaipur
Ranthambore to Jaipur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional dishes including daal, laal maans, bati, and phenni at Jaideo and Devika's guesthouse)
Included Activities
- Hand-block printing workshop
- Visit local market in Jaipur
- Be My Guest dinner at Jaideo and Devika's guesthouse
Landmarks Jaipur Local Market - Day 11
Jaipur
Jaipur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Club Mahindra Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Palace of Winds
- Visit City Palace
- Visit Jantar Mantar Observatory
- Visit Amber Fort
Optional Activities
- Join optional Aarti ceremony at Hindu temple
Landmarks Palace of Winds City Palace Jantar Mantar Observatory Amber Fort - Day 12
Jaipur to Varanasi
Jaipur to Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madin)
Included Activities
- Varanasi city sightseeing with temples and old ghats
- Ganges River cruise to witness Aarti ceremony
Landmarks Varanasi Temples Ganges River - Day 13
Varanasi
Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madin)
Included Activities
- Early morning boat ride on the Ganges
- Heritage walk through Varanasi's old lanes and temple precincts
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Visit Sarnath
- Meet local silk weavers and learn about silk weaving tradition
Optional Activities
- Watch optional performance of Indian classical dance
Landmarks Ganges River Kashi Vishwanath Temple Sarnath - Day 14
Varanasi to Departure
Varanasi to Departure- Meals
- Breakfast
