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Nepal Tour
Duration: 13
Nights / 14 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Khajuraho
- Varanasi - Kathmandu - Delhi
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Day 01 - Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi by international flight. Meeting and
assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel.
Check-in time is 12 Noon. Overnight at the hotel
Day 02 - Delhi - Sightseeing
Full day sightseeing tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi
New Delhi visit includes Qutab Minar, one of the
earliest remains of Imperial Delhi Humayun's Tomb-the
fine monument believed to be forerunner of Taj Mehal,
India Gata, the 42 metre high arch was raised as a
memorial to soldiers, drives past Parliament House,
President's House, Secretariat Building, Laxminarayan
Temple and The Connaught Place
Day 03 - Delhi - Jaipur
After Breakfast drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check
in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure
activities.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04 - Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort, set in a picturesque
location. Amer is a fascinating blend of Hindu and
Muslim architecture. Built in the 16th century by Raja
Mansingh in red sandstone and white marble, the palace
complex has some very interesting apartments. Jai
Mandir, Sheesh Mahal, Sukh Niwas, Ganesh Pol and
Temple of Kali are some of the prominent areas of
interest. Elephants are provided to ascend the fort to
visit the complex.
Day 05 - Jaipur - Agra
Morning drive to Agra visiting enroute Fatehpur Sikri.
Fatehpur Sikri, the birth story of this beautiful city
is interesting. On arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Rest of the day free.
Day 06 - Agra
Morning sightseeing tour of Agra. Agra, the home of
the immortal Taj Mahal, the inimitable poem in white
marble is the first expression of love of an Emperor
Shahjehan for his queen Mumtaz Mahal. This great
monument was completed in 1653 AD. Afternoon at
leisure.
Day 07 - Agra - Khajuraho
Transfer to the airport for flight to Khajuraho On
arrival, transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free.
Day 08 - Khajuraho
Full day sightseeing tour of Khajuraho. Khajuraho,
once the great capital of Chandela, now a quiet town,
Khajuraho temples here were built during the Chandela
period from 950 to 1050 AD. Almost intriguing as the
sheet beauty and the size of the temples is the
question of why and how they were built here as
Khajuraho is isolated, 1000 years ago as it is even
today.
Day 09 - Khajuraho - Varanasi
Transfer to the airport for flight to Varanasi On
arrival, transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city
sightseeing tour. Varanasi, one of the oldest living
cities in the world, believed to be founded 3000 years
ago, is one of the 7 holiest cities of Hindus.
Day 10 - Varanasi
Early morning boat cruise on river Ganges. Thousands
of pilgrims throng the water's edge, bathing,
worshipping, meditating. On stone platforms under palm
leaf umbrellas, the Pandas-Brahmin priests preside
over rites and rituals.
Day 11 - Varanasi - Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport for flight to Kathmandu.
Assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. Rest
of the day free.
Day 12 - Kathmandu
Morning city sightseeing tour to visit Machhendra Nath
Temple, a two tiered bronze roof pagoda, Hanuman Dhoka
- the historic seat of Royalty, Durbar Square which
houses Teleju temple built in 1549 AD, figure of Kal
Bhairav - God of Destruction, statue of King Pratap
Malla, Temple House of Kumari - the residence of
living Goddess.
Day 13 - Kathmandu
Morning visit Bhadgaon means the city of devotees,
situated at an altitude of 4600 ft., 13 kms east of
Kathmandu. Durbar Square - the main Square of the city
contains the Lion Gate with the lovely stone figures
of Hanuman, Bhairav and Narsingha Narayan.
Day 14 - Kathmandu - Delhi
Transfer to the airport for flight to Delhi Assistance
on arrival and connect flight for onward destination
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