14 Days North India With Nepal Tour
Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Kathmandu – Pokhra – Kathmandu – Delhi
- 14 Days
- Age 15+
- Delhi
Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Kathmandu – Pokhra – Kathmandu – Delhi
| Destination: | North India With Nepal Tour |
| Arrival: | Delhi |
| Arrival Time: | As per schedule |
| Return Time: | As per schedule |
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Destinations: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Kathmandu - Pokhra - Kathmandu - Delhi
When you first arrive in New Delhi be sure to begin your adventure with this North India with Nepal tour. A friendly face in a new place will welcome you with our dedicated driver who will take you to your hotel. After being settled at the accommodation, our representative will give you all the tour documents, starting the journey smoothly. Have a restful night in your New Delhi hotel.
This historic city is explored on the second day after having a good breakfast. It starts with the Red Fort, a beautiful edifice in red sandstone, a call to come to Old Delhi and see its ancient riches. The next is the grand Jama Masjid, which is India’s largest mosque and represents the architectural skill of emperor shah jahan who also built taj Mahal. Do not forget to visit Rajghat and take a rickshaw ride along the sparkling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Throughout the day you will take a tour of New Delhi, visiting the famous Rashtrapati Bhavan that was the home of the British viceroys, the India Gate which was erected in honour of the gallant Indian soldiers who lost their lives during the Afghan War. Also you will visit Laxmi Narayan temple which was constructed by the Birla family. It is one of the important landmarks of India and beautiful lotuses shaped Bhai’s temple. Enjoy the light-and-sound show of the Red Fort as the sun disappears from the skies and then sleep at a New Delhi hotel.
Have a tasty breakfast, head to Jaipur and hit the road. When one arrives at jaipur, one should book into the specified hotel and start exploring the city’s treasures. Visit the Hawa Mahal, experience the cosmic observatory, City Palace, and walk past the Hauz Khas market. Next, tour the old city while taking ambling strides through the vivid alleys and colourful bazaars of the Pink City. Jaipur’s beauty is evident even on the plainest squares of streets. It will be good to see the City Palace and Jantar Mantar observatory, an excellent fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The construction of the Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds speaks volumes about the creative planning of those days. Visit the late afternoon famous markets for textiles, carpets, gems, and handicrafts. Another option is to go to Nahargarh fort and retire at your Jaipur hotel after viewing it in the dark.
Following a delicious breakfast, proceed to explore the Pink City starting with a visit to the Fort Amber, located on top of a hill outside the city. The highlight of your day? A royal experience of an elephant ride to the fort is not forgettable. Visit the city palace built in the heart of Jaipur, a fusion of rajasthani and Mughal style of architectural design in the afternoon. Next comes Jantar Mantar, the biggest out of five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. You will also be amazed by the design and the purpose behind the Hawa Mahal, that is, the Palace of Winds.
Have a delectable breakfast at Jaipur before heading to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri on your North India with Nepal tour. A red sandstone city which was an ode to Saint Salim Chishti and the place where emperor Akbar’s three children were born. Every single structure in Fatehpur Sikri depicts its own individual architectural style and historical importance. Some of these include the Diwan-i-Khas, Salim Chishti’s Tomb, Panch Mahal, and the formidable Buland Darwaja. Continue the drive to Agra city for sightseeing starting with a visit at Agra fort, which offers a unique perspective of Taj Mahal from a small octagonal tower built inside the fort on the opposite side of Jamuna River. Visit the Pearl Mosque as well as the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah which was built by Empress Noor Jahan out of love towards her father. Stroll through the buzzing night markets at Agra and do not miss Oswal Emporium which is a mini taj that took about 10 years to make. A sound and light show is done at no cost where one can walk through a part of the Taj history. Rest and relax in one of Agra's hotels.
Early start in the morning and pay a visit to Taj Mahal before sunrise, an unbelievable show. Have a healthy breakfast, then depart to Orcha. In between, visit the beautiful Gwalior fort and town before proceeding to Orcha. The Medieval town that once was the capital of the king of Bundela still preserves the magic atmosphere of the old time. Visit the Jehangir Mahal which was a dedication for the visit of Emperor Jehangir and the Raj Mahal famous for their beautiful frescoes and mural paintings. The Laxminarayan temple in Orchha also provides splendid architectural details. Sleep in your hotel at Orchha.
Once you take your breakfast, proceed to Alipura, a small town that offers authentic culture, heritage, and tradition. After that, move towards Khajuraho and to your hotel. Explore Khajuraho’s temples, famous for their incredible stone sculptures. Tourists from all over the world come to see these temples, which were built by talented artists a thousand years ago. Some are captivated by the delicate erotic carvings that decorate the temple walls; others struggle with their meanings. The first interpretation takes the erotic art as a sign of the culmination of souls’ unification, whereas the second opinion believes that it keeps lightning from striking at the temple. It is only the first step of the process to reveal the secret of Khajuraho. Have a good night's rest at your Khajuraho hotel.
Have a good breakfast and then head into the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi at the start of the day. The holy city of India is Varanasi or Kashi that has a rich history and mythology. This is a sacred land, where according to legend, Lord Shiva, the god of creation came to earth and made it the centre for spiritual education. In fact, the name Varanasi is derived from the meeting point of the Varun and Asi rivers. Over time however it was known as Benaras and it is by now that the ancient name has been claimed for the city. Take a boat trip on the sacred River Ganges in the evening to experience the spellbinding sights and sounds of Varanasi. Observe the ephemeral charm of an evening sun set in Varanasi, and the prayerful Ghat. Your soul will bear a memorable mark of this city`s spirit. Go back to your hotel in Varanasi and retire for the night.
Have a restful morning as you tour Varanasi at your own time. Finally make your way to the airport for a flight to Kathmandu. Once you reach, you will be transferred to your hotel. On the following day, undertake a one-hour adventure flight over the Himalayas with an astonishing view of the mountain peaks. Then, venture into Kathmandu, visiting Hanuman Dhoka, Kal Bhairav, Kumari Mandap, a museum and the busy markets. Get back to your hotel in Kathmandu and have a good night's rest.
In the morning, head for the picturesque road to Pokhara, a natural paradise full of charm. Phewa Lake is framed by a peaceful valley which provides a setting for inquisitive tourists. BARAHI Temple is also known as the heart of the valley and it is located in Phewa Lake. Boating is also a good option on the lake and fishing is another attraction. The panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna I, Annapurna South, and the renowned Machhapuchhare further embellish the allure of Pokhara. In the morning the mountains mirrored the calm lake waters which is a loved scene for the photographers. Visit different landmarks such as Phewa Lake, Barahi Temple, Devi’s Fall, Mahendra Cave, Seti Gandaki Gorge, the Old Bazar, and Bindhyabasini Temple. Other attractions include, among others, World Peace. Make good memories and have a good time in this amazing paradise.
In the last day of your North India with Nepal tour, travel back to Kathmandu to visit the attractions that you were unable to see. This day gives you an open window of relaxation after experiencing the last leg of your trip. Sleep well at your Kathmandu hotel tonight.
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