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NEPAL TRAVEL GUIDE
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NEPAL -
Nepal is land
locked nations,
nestle in the
laps of the
Himalayas,
between India
and China.
Though small in
area there is a
great range of
diversity
geographically,
in flora & fauna
and a variety of
ethnic groups
and colourful
festinval.
The incomparable
natural beauty,
the warmth and
hospitality of
the Nepalese
people and their
interesting
history and
culture always
beckons you to
visit Nepal time
and again.
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Nepal Travel
Package
Highlights of
India & Nepal -
(15 Nights/ 16
Days )
Tour Programme :
Delhi – Jaipur –
Fatehpur Sikri -
Agra – Khajuraho
- Varanasi –
Kathmandu -
Delhi
This programme
highlights the
cultural history
of a varied
Indian region
encompassing
imperial
monuments,
hilltop palaces
and fortresses,
stupendous
medieval temples
and a timeless
scared city are
visited. It is a
fabulous
introduction to
India with
superb blend of
colourful,
vibrant and the
exotic,
mysterious
kingdom of
Nepal.
Day 01 :- Arrive
Delhi
Arrive in Delhi,
the capital city
of India and
transfer to
hotel for
overnight.
Day 02 :- Delhi
Morning tour of
New Delhi begins
with a visit of
the grateful
mausoleum of the
Moghul Emperor
Humayun.
Continue to the
13th century
Qutab Minar, a
dramatic 234
foot high fluted
minaret. Proceed
along the
majestic
promenade past
the imposing
India Gate War
memorial,
Secretariat
Buildings,
Parliament House
and Raj Bhavan,
official
residence of the
President.
Discover Old
Delhi this
afternoon with a
visit of Raj
Ghat, the
tranquil final
resting place of
Mahatma Gandhi.
Then, view the
massive walls
and ramparts of
the magnificent
Red Fort, symbol
of Moghul Power
and elegance. On
to the 17
century Jama
Masjid, India’s
largest mosque,
the gateway to
Chandni Chowk,
the bustling and
colourful
marketplace of
the Old City.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 03 :- Delhi
/ Amber Fort /
Jaipur
This morning we
depart for
Jaipur, the Pink
city, famous for
the exquisite
buildings of
rose colour
terra-cotta. En
route stop at
Amber, once the
capital of the
Rajput Kingdom.
The grandeur of
its palace and
the ramparts of
its fort recall
the glory of an
older age.
Ascend to the
citadel on the
back of a gaily
caparisoned
elephant!
Continue to
Jaipur, one of
the most
picturesque
cities in the
World. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 04 :- Jaipur
Begin the day
with a visit to
the remarkable
Observatory
designed and
built by
astronomer
Prince Maharajah
Jai Singh, who
founded the city
in 1700s. Be
sure to see the
90 foot-high
sundial. Then on
to Hawa Mahal
(Palace of
Winds), a
landmark of
Jaipur, and the
City Palace.
This afternoon
is at leisure
for rest and
relaxation.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 05 :- Jaipur
/ Fatehpur Sikri
/ Agra
Enroute to Agra
today, explore
the deserted
city of Fatehpur
Sikri, India’s
“Pompeii” once a
glittering
imperial
capital, later
mysteriously
abandoned. Today
you’ll see the
remarkably well
preserved
building and red
sandstone
palaces. Arrive
in Agra, home of
the legendary
shrine to “love”
The Taj Mahal.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 06 :- Agra
Today, the
extraordinary
experience of
visiting one of
the most fabled
monuments in the
world –The Taj
Mahal. This 17th
century
mausoleum in
white marble was
built by Moghul
Emperor Shah
Jahan in memory
of his queen
Mumtaj Mahal. It
is an
architectural
marvel,
remarkable for
its for its
perfect symmetry
of design and
construction.
Then visit the
Agra Fort, a
cluster of
palaces and
mosque built on
the bank of the
river. Afternoon
set free to
explore local
bazaars.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 07 :- Agra /
Khajuraho
Today your short
flight takes you
to Khajuraho to
explore the
mysteries of the
Chandela people.
Arrive Khajuraho
and transfer to
hotel. Afternoon
tour the
spectacular
temples of
Khajuraho, built
by the Chandela
kings between
the 9th and 13th
centuries-
intricately
carved with
graceful statues
and friezes of
gods and
goddesses, the
temples are
exquisite,
explicitly
erotic and
considered the
most beautiful
monuments in
India. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 08 :-
Khajuraho /
Varanasi
Continue your
discovery of
India as you fly
to Varanasi,
center of Hindu
faith. This holy
city is often
called “the
heartbeat of
India” and is
one of the
oldest living
city in the
world. Pilgrim
from all over
India come to
this city of
redemption to
wash away their
sins or to
immerse the
ashes of their
ancestors in the
sacred river.
Arrive Varanasi
& transfer to
hotel.
Sightseeing will
take you to the
principle
temples and
shrines in the
city. You’ll
walk through
narrow lanes
flanked with
shops selling
silks and enjoy
aroma of exotic
spice, flowers
and incense
permeating the
air. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 09 :-
Varanasi /
Kathmandu
Before sunrise,
drive to the
banks of the
River Ganges to
witness a
spectacular
religious
practice that
has remained
unchanged over
the centuries.
As you sail
along the river
you’ll see the
pilgrims
conversing on
the holy waters
at sunrise for
the ritual
immersion and
prayer. Later
board flight to
Kathmandu, the
breathtaking
city situated at
the foot of the
snow covered
Himalayan
mountains.
Arrive and
transfer to
hotel for
overnight.
Day 10 :-
Kathmandu
Morning visit to
the major temple
towns in the
Kathmandu
valley. The 18th
century gilded
copper gate in
Bhadgaon (Bhaktapur)
is considered
the single most
precious
masterpiece of
art in the
valley. See the
major Hindu
Temple of Shiva
at Pashupatinath
and visit
Bodhnath, a
Budhist Shrine
with an elegant
and imposing
stupa. Afternoon
at leisure for
your personal
pursuits.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 11 :-
Kathmandu
In the Morning,
take the
(Optional) Mount
Everest flight
depending on the
weather. This
thrilling one
hour flight
flies at close
range along the
Himalayas-the
worlds highest
and most
majestic peaks.
The view from
the plane is
spectacular
especially when
you finally see
fabled Mt.
Everest, the
highest mountain
on earth. In the
afternoon you’ll
visit the
profusion of
temples, palaces
and pagodas in
Durbar square
including the
temple house of
kumari, the
living goddess.
After a drive
past freak
street, famous
in the heydays
of hippie
culture, drive
through the
Nepalese
countryside to
visit Patan,
Known as the
“City of Grace
and fine Arts”
where you’ll see
beautiful art
and
architecture. On
your return to
Kathmandu, visit
unique Tibetan
Refugee Craft
Center. Return
to hotel for
overnight stay.
Day 12 :-
Kathmandu/
Chitwan.
While the high
Himalayas makes
up Nepal’s
northern region,
the southern
lowland known as
the Terai is
covered with a
dense tropical
jungle teeming
with diverse
wildlife and
exotic birds.
Here you will
find one of the
most exciting
safari
destinations in
the world.
Morning we fly
from Kathmandu
to Chitwan
Natioanal Park.
On arival you
are transferred
to your hotel.
Afternoon Game
Safari.
Dinner &
Overnight Hotel.
Day 13 :- In
Chitwan
Breakfast in
Hotel.
Morning Game
Safari.
Lunch in Hotel.
Afternoon Game
Safari.
Dinner &
Overnight Hotel.
Day 14 :-
Chitwan/
Nagarkot
Breakfast in
Hotel.
Nagarkot
situated at an
altitude of 2100
meters with a
spectacular view
of the Himalayas
– Langtang,
Dorjee Lakpa,
Gauri Shakar. On
a clear day one
can even see
Mount Everest
from Nagarkot.
This morning we
fly back to
Kathmandu and on
arrival drive
straight to
Nagarkot.
Evening witness
sunset in
Nagarkot.
Overnight Hotel.
Day 15 :-
Nagarkot/Kathmandu/
Delhi
Morning drive
from Nagarkot
Kathmandu for
flight to Delhi.
Meeting on
arrival in Delhi
& Transfer to
hotel. Balance
of the day is at
leisure for last
minute shopping.
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 16 :- Delhi
/ Overseas
Early morning
transfer to the
airport for your
international
flight for
onward
destination.
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