Day
1 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival, you will be met by our representative & transferred to
hotel where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi
In the first half of the day enjoy city tour covering India Gate, President's
house, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar, Laxmi Narayan Temple. After lunch
enjoy city tour of Old Delhi covering Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Gandhi Memorial
followed by sound & light show at Red Fort. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : Delhi - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur. On arrival check into hotel. Day free to enjoy
city atmosphere. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amer Fort with joy ride on an Elephant - The Fort
is a superb example of Rajput architecture, Afternoon city tour covering
City Palace - occupies a large area divided into a series of
courtyards, gardens & buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani &
Mughal architecture, Royal Observatory - An observatory with some rare
qualities to its credit, Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli - The haveli which shows
the rare beauty of Rajasthani architecture , Bazaar etc. Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 : Jaipur - Agra
Morning drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri (Old Deserted town of
Mughal Dynasty) - Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai,
Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival check into hotel. Afternoon
visit Red 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, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb - The tomb is of particular interest
since many of its design Elephants overshadow the Taj. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 : Agra - Khajuraho
Morning visit Taj Mahal - a poem written in white marble, the most
extravagant monument ever built for love, followed by transfer to Airport to
catch flight to Khajuraho, on arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon city tour
of Eastern / Western group of Temples. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7 : Khajuraho - Varanasi
Today tansfer to Airport to catch flight to Varanasi. On arrival in
Varanasi transfer to hotel. In the afternoon take an excursion to Sarnath.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 : Varanasi
Varanasi's principle attraction is the string of bathing ghats which
line the western ghats of River Ganges, enjoy boat ride at dawn. After
breakfast visit the Ghats, Tulsi Manas Temple, Alamgir Temple, Bharat Mata
Temple . Later free to roam about. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 : Varanasi - Shivpatinagar
Morning drive to Shivpatinagar enroute visiting Kushinagar : a small town
amidst a dense forest, famous as this was the place where Buddha passed into
Parinirvana (went for his heavenly abode). Arrive into the charming &
colonial estate and check in into hotel. Afternoon visit Kapilvastu - the
place where Buddha spent his childhood and youth. Spent the night at hotel
after having Gala Dinner including bar-be-que, special music & dance.
Day 10 : Shivpatinagar - Chitwan
Morning free to relax, in the afternoon drive to Chitwan enroute visiting
Lumbini - The birthplace of Buddha. Arrive and check in into the Nature
Resort. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Chitwan National Park
Day free for Jungle activities such as Nature walk, bird watching, village
visiting. Elephant back Safari, etc. In the evening enjoy Traditional Tharu
Cultural Dance. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 : Chitwan - Pokhara
Morning drive to Pokhara. Arrive and check in into hotel. Afternoon stroll
around the Lake side. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Pokhara
Early morning one hour boat ride at Phewa Lake and then visit the Temple
situated in the middle of the lake. After breakfast take an excursion to
Sarangkot. Drive back to Pokhara. Overnight at hotel.
Day
14 : Pokhara - Kathmandu
Today drive to Kathmandu. On arrival & check in into hotel. Afternoon
free for personal activities. Overnight at hotel.
Day 15 : Kathmandu
Full day city tour of Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath and Bodhnath. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 16 : Kathmandu
Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu & Patan city. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 17 : Kathmandu - Delhi Departure
Transfer to Airport to board your flight to Delhi where we will be holding
the rooms for wash & change. Have your dinner later departure transfer
to International Airport to catch international flight.
