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Highlights - India/Nepal


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12 DAYS Delhi, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Khajurao, Varanasi, Kathmandu, Patan, Bhadgaon


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Delhi, India - Delhi

 
Depart North America.
Commercial Flight

Depart North America on your exciting Highlights of India & Nepal tour.


Delhi, India - Delhi

 
Arrive Delhi.
Private Car Service

Today arrive the capital city Delhi. You are greeted with a traditional Indian Welcome and escorted to the TAJ PALACE HOTEL.

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Delhi, India - Delhi

 
Old Delhi Sightseeing
New Delhi Sightseeing

After leisurely morning, tour of Old Delhi includes the Red Fort, Raj Ghat, Ashoka Pillar and the mile long Chandni Chowk Bazaar.

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Day 4 - Delhi

 
New Delhi Sightseeing.
Sightseeing

Morning embark on a tour of New Delhi. Drive along Rajpath, the capitals' broadest avenue to view the Parliament house, the President's house and India Gate. Visit the Humayun's tomb,Qutab Minar and Birla temple

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Private Car Service

Afternoon drive to Jaipur the capital city of Rajasthan. Check in at Jai Mahal Palace Hotel

Delhi Private Car Service picture

Day 5 - Jaipur

 
Amber fort excursion & Jaipur sightseeing
Sightseeing

This morning ascent mountain fortress of Amber, riding atop decorated and painted elephants. Enjoy an afternoon tour of jaipur city as you visit Hawa Mahal, City Palace and the ancient observatory.

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Day 6 - Agra

 
Jaipur/Fatehpur Sikri/Agra
Private Car Service

This morning drive to Agra, enroute visiting the abandoned ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. In Agra, visit the 16th century Agra Fort and ejoy the magnificent Taj mahal in the warm glow of sunset. Overnight at Taj View hotel.

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Day 7 - Khajuraho

 
Agra/Khajuraho
Private Car Service

This morning experience the train ride to Jhansi. Continue by road to Khajurao, en route visit Orcha, a medieval city frozen in time and space, existing to this day, as it must have in the 17th century. Overnight at Taj Chandela Hotel.

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Day 8 - Varanasi

 
Khajuraho/Varanasi
Private Car Service

Visit the Western & Eastern group of Temples before flying to Varanasi (Benares), the holiest city. Visit the stupas, ruins at Sarnath, scene of Buddha's first sermon. This evening meet with an expert astrologer who will read your palm, if you so desire. Overnight at Taj Ganges Hotel.

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Day 9 - Kathmandu

 
Varanasi/Kathmandu
Sightseeing

Enjoy the sunrise during an early morning boat ridge on the Ganges, followed by a walking tour of Varanasi's old city. Fly to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. This afternoon visit Durbar Square, Temple of the Living Goddess and Swaymbhunath. Overnight at Annapurna Hotel.

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Day 10 - Kathmandu

 
Patan & Bhadgaon Excursion.
Sightseeing

Today, tour the charming town of Bhaktapur, Pashupathinath and Bodhnath, followed by an afternoon tour of Patan and the Tibetan handicrafts center. This evening enjoy a presentation of Nepalese folk dances.

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Day 11 - Delhi

 
Kathmandu/Delhi
Commercial Flight

Today fly to Delhi. You will be transferred back to the airport after dinner for your flight back home.


Day 12 - Delhi

 
Arrive north America
Commercial Flight

Arrive home today with warm memories of your journey through fascinating India and Nepal.


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