Classical India & Nepal Tour
Travel Duration : 16 Days / 15 Nights
Destinations Covered : Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Gwalior – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi - Kathmandu
Day 01: Arrive Delhi by International flight
Today you will arrive at Delhi International airport. Meeting & Assistance on arrival, Our Representative welcome & escort you by a private car & transfer to the hotel, whilst room, the keys and check-in is organized, our representative would hand over the documents and brief the tour programme to you. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast, you will be taken on a full day sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi visiting the Red Fort – Built by Emperor Shah Jehan, Jama Masjid -Largest Mosque in India, Raj Ghat – Where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated, India Gate, Parliament House, President House, Hamayun’s Tomb & Qutub Minar – The 72.5 metres- High tower. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03: Delhi / Jaipur
After breakfast, you will be driven by your private car & driver to Jaipur & check-in at hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur
After breakfast, you will enjoy an elephant ride up to the Amber Fort and visit the Palace, Kali Temple and Jai Mahal. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan popularly known as the Pink City. Visit to Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds, City Palace, home of the erstwhile royal family. Right across the road from the City Palace is Jantar Mantar The largest observatory built by Swai Jai Singh II and of course shopping famous for jewellery, handicraft, carpet, Blue pottery and textiles. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur/Agra via Fatehpur Sikri
After breakfast, you will be driven by your private car & driver to Agra en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri- The deserted red sand stone city which was built by Emperor Akbar (dedicated to Sheikh Salim Chishti, a muslim Sufi Saint who bless him with a son) as his capital in the late 16th century. Continue your drive to Agra and check-in at your Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06: Agra
After breakfast, you will be taken on a half day sightseeing tour of Agra The magnificent Mughal Capital visiting Taj Mahal – a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love, Agra fort – a visit to the fort in ‘Agra’ is must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took Place here. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07: Agra/Gwalior
After breakfast, you will be driven by your private car & driver to Gwalior – Estd in the 8th Century. It is noted for its Large Hilltop Fort, which is one of the oldest in India & check in at hotel. Afternoon visit the Fort, which contains 15th century palace of Raja Mansingh & Teli-ka-Mandira, an ancient temple of Indian classical music (Each December a great music festival is held here). Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08: Gwalior/Orchcha
After an early breakfast, you will be driven by your private car & driver
to Orchcha, stopping en-route at Datia to view the beautiful seven-storey hilltop Gobinda Palace. Continue your driver to Orchha, on the banks for the Berwa River. Afternoon visit the Jehangir Mahal, Raj Mahal & Sheesh Mahal. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09: Orchcha/Khajuraho
After breakfast, you will be driven by your private car & driver to Khajuraho – important for its magnificent Chandela temples & check in at hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10: Khajuraho
After breakfast, you will be taken on a full day tour of the famous Eastern & Western group of temples include Mahadev, Chitragupta, DaviJagdamba, Javari, Barha, Brahma, Vamana,Ghantal, Adinath, Parasvanath Temples. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11: Khajuraho/Varanasi by flight
After breakfast, you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to Khajuraho airport in time to connect flight to Varanasi. Meet/Assist on arrival and transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12: Varanasi
Sunrise boatride to watch the ritual bathing in the holy River Ganges. After breakfast, you will be taken on a half day city tour of Varanasi visiting the Kashi Vishwanath temple, Durga temple & Banaras Hindu University founded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya. Afternoon visit the Buddhist city of Sarnath - 32 kms from Varanasi Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13: Varanasi/Kathmandu by flight
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Varanasi airport in time to connect your flight to Kathmandu. Meet/Assist on arrival at Kathmandu airport & transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14: Kathmandu
After breakfast, you will be taken on a half day city tour of Kathmandu visiting Swayambhunath, The Royal Palace and other places of interest. Afternoon visit to Patan known as the city of Grace and Fine Arts en route also visit Tibetan Refugee’s craft centre. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15: Kathmandu
After breakfast, you will be taken to visit Bhadgaon, Pashupatinath and Bodhnath. Afternoon free to do your own activities. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 16: Kathmandu/Depart
Today you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to Kathmandu airport in time to connect your onward flight to your next destination.