Our Trips - Cultural Tours - India Nepal Exotica – The Classical North India

Season : October to April
Best : December to March
Duration : 10 Days

Visit the erotic Chandela temples at Khajuraho, ancient forts and lavish palaces, bathe in the magnificence of the Taj Mahal and re-kindle your honeymoon romance, explore India’s vast cultural heritage. Varanasi – the oldest living city in the world with River Ganges to cleanse your worldly sins and the ancient Stupas of Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon. Ride an Elephant at Amber fort in the Pink City of Jaipur, relish the life style of the Maharajas at a heritage palace hotel. Study the ancient science of time reading at the Observatory at Jantar Mantar. A short flight from Varanasi takes you to Kathmandu – the capital of the Hindu Kingdom of Nepal in the Himalayas, dominated by the peaks of Mount Everest and Kanchendzonga. Visit the world heritage sites at Bhadgaon (Bhaktapur), Bodhnath, buy a carpet at the Tibetan refugee camp at Patan. Take a mountain flight to Mount Everest, try your luck at the casinos, this Himalayan Kingdom has something to offer for everyone.

Day 01
Arrive Delhi Airport. Transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02
Breakfast. Morning tour of New Delhi visiting India Gate, Parliament House and President’s Palace, Mumayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Qutab Minar. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi visiting Raj Ghat a memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, return to hotel enroute visit Birla Temple.
Evening a cultural show of classical dances of India followed by a gourmet’s dinner at a specialty Indian restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03
Breakfast. Proceed to Jaipur enroute visit Amber fort including an Elephant joy ride. Check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04
Breakfast. Morning city tour visiting Hawa Mahal, Observatory – Jantar Mantar, City Palace and Museum, shopping areas of M. I. Road and Johari bazar for Semi precious and precious stones and handicraft.

Day 05
Breakfast. Proceed to Agra enroute visit the Ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri and Tomb of Salim Chist. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06
Breakfast. Transfer to airport for flight to Khajuraho. Transfer to hotel. Visit the erotic Chandela Temples. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07
Breakfast. Transfer to airport for flight to Varanasi. Transfer to hotel. Later tour of the Buddhist city of Sarnath. Overnight at hotel.

Day 08
Early morning visit the ghats for a boat cruise on River Ganges to watch the sunrise. Return to hotel for breakfast. Thereafter at leisure. Later proceed for city tour visiting Banaras Hindu University, Temples, Mosque of Aurangzeb. Transfer to airport to connect flight for Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel.

Day 09
Breakfast. City tour visiting Durbar square, Temple of living Swambhunath. Afternoon visit Tibetan refugee Centre at Patan. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10
Breakfast. Transfer to airport for flight to Delhi. On arrival connect flight for home.
 

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