Splendour of India & Kathmandu with Taj Mahal, Splendour of India & Kathmandu with Taj Mahal Tour Package

Splendour of India & Kathmandu with Taj Mahal

Duration : 10 Night / 11 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi, Nepal - Kathmandu - Bhaktapur - Nagarkot, India - Delhi - Agra - Jaipur

Highlights:

Itinerary Details

Day 1 : (Delhi Arrival)

International Arrival at Delhi
Welcome to the land of cultural and religious diversity, India! Upon arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will greet you and take you to the hotel. Our representative will help you with your check in and also brief you about your aligned tours. On your first day, we give you time to adjust to the new time zone.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Delhi

Day 2 : (Sightseeing in Delhi)

Post breakfast, begin your tour for the day with Old Delhi. The first stop is the famous Jama Masjid, after which you can explore the local life around along with exploring the local markets of Chandni Chowk.
Please Note Female Tourists are supposed to wear robes before entering the Jama Masjid.
Your next stop will be the famous historic monument of India, Red Fort, before driving off to New Delhi. In New Delhi your first visit will be to Qutab Minar, followed by Raj Ghat.
Also, drive along the city’s landmarks, including India Gate, President’s House, Parliament House, and Government Secretariat Buildings. Stop and capture the memories with a photo session.
Close your day with spirituality as you get an insight to the religious and cultural flavours of the famous Hindu Temple . Laxmi Natrayan Temple.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Delhi

Day 3 : (Delhi to Kathmandu)

After your hotel checkout, you will be escorted by our representative to Delhi Airport, where you will catch your flight to Kathmandu.
On arrival, you will be greeted by our representative who will take you to the hotel and assist you with the check-in procedure. You will be briefed about your following tours by our representative. Enjoy your rest of the day.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 4 : (Kathmandu - Patan (Lalitpur) - Kathmandu)

Post breakfast, your city tour starts with exploring the vistas of Kathmandu Valley.
Your first stop is the Ason Tole Vegetable & Spice Market. This place reflects the vivid local life of Nepali people.
Move on to your next destination, which is the Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you can visit the Kumari Temple which houses the living Goddess of Kathamndu. The temple is known for its magnificent carvings as well as its divine inhabitant. You can also enjoy the external view of Taleju Temple and Kala Bhairav.
In the afternoon, head out to Patan City, and visit the Patan Durbar Square, which is one the three Durban Squares in the Kathmandu Valley. The Patan Museum inside the durbar square specializes in bronze statues and religious objects, and is considered as one of the best museums in Asia.
Make your evening memorable with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa located on the hilltop. Also known as the "Monkey Temple", this place offers the best panoramic view of the Kathmandu City.
Optional: If weather remains favourable, you can enjoy a flight trip to enjoy the scenic view of Mt. Everest and Himalaya up close in the morning. The flight journey takes about an hour and all the seats are window guaranteed.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 5 : (Kathmandu - Bhaktapur - Nagarkot)

Post breakfast, start your day with a visit to Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for devotees of Shiva. Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest Buddhist Stupas in the world.
Head to Bhaktapur city in the afternoon and explore the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. It is one of the seven UNESCO's World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley.
Close your day with a visit to Nagarkot. Nagarkot is famous for its Himalayan views- the Himalayan peaks at sunrise are a magnificent sight to behold.
Enjoy your leisure evening with a beautiful view of sunset from your hotel.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 6 : (Nagarkot - Kathmandu - Delhi)

Enjoy your morning breakfast before your noon checkout.
You will be escorted to the oldest temple of Kathmandu, the Changu Narayan Temple. The main shrine of the temple is guarded on all sides by pairs of real and mythical beasts and its roof struts feature some amazingly intricate carvings of Tantric deities.
Later, upon returning to the city you will be escorted to the airport for your flight back to Delhi.
Upon arrival, you will be escorted by our representative to your Delhi Hotel, and you will be assisted with your hotel check-ins. You will be briefed on your tour for the next day.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Delhi

Day 7 : (Delhi - Agra)

Post breakfast, checkout of the hotel to head to Agra in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
You can ask for stopovers anytime en-route to enjoy a photo session or tea/ coffee break.
On arrival, you will be assisted by our representative with check-in to your hotel. Enjoy an evening tea at Hotel Khema with the magnificent Taj Mahal at the backdrop.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Agra

Day 8 : (Timeless Taj Mahal)

An early morning wake-up is required to visit the Taj Mahal. Explore the beauty of the monument in all its glory as the sun rays hit the monument, reflecting a beautiful view.
Return to your hotel for breakfast, and freshen up for your next visits.
In the afternoon, visit the Agra Fort. The Mughal Emperor, Akbar built the fort to make it the main residence of the Mughals.
Close your day with a visit to Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden), situated on the opposite side of the Yamuna River. The Garden offers a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal from a different angle.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Agra

Day 9 : (Agra - Jaipur)

Start your day post breakfast, and head to Jaipur which is approx. 5 hours away from Agra. On your way to Jaipur, visit the Fatehpur Sikri, which is the former royal city and capital of Emperor Akbar. The fort exudes one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural marvel.
Check-in to hotel upon arrival in Jaipur and enjoy the rest of the day in leisure.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Agra

Day 10 : (Jaipur City Highlights)

Start your day with a full day private tour of Amber Fort and Jaipur City. Start your morning with a jeep ride to the entrance of Hillside Amber Fort. Amber fort is built using the red as well as white stone marbles. The fort is built in with a mix of Hindu- Muslim style.
Also visit the magnificent Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) inside.
Drive back to Jaipur city and visit the Maharaja City Palace. This royal palace is a treat to the eyes with its seven storeys. It is a perfect blend of Mughal, Rajput and European architecture.
Next stop is Jantar Mantar, which consists of 19 large instruments each serving a very specific purpose. The most significant among these is the Samrat Yantra which is the largest sundial in the country.Take your next visit to Hawa Mahal. The mahal offers a beautiful blend of Hindu Rajput architecture and the Islamic Mughal architectureYou will be taken through pink rose garden, the business center of Jaipur on your way. Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Jaipur

Day 11 : (Jaipur - Delhi, Departure)

Post Breakfast, after checking-out from your Jaipur hotel, you will be taken to Delhi.
Upon arrival in Delhi, you can enjoy your last minute shopping before our representative escorts you to the airport for your return flight.