North India Nepal Tour
Delhi-Jaipur-Agra-Jaipur-Agra-Jhansi-Khajuraho-Varanasi-Lumbini-Chitwan-Kathmandu-Delhi
Day 1: Delhi
On arrival our representative shall meet at the airport to welcome the group and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.
Morning after breakfast proceed to Agra 235 Kms. en-route visiting <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'A11','AGR','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">Fatehpur Sikri</a> (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival at Agra check into the hotel. Afternoon proceed to city tour covering Agra Fort - a visit to the fort in 'Agra' is a must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took place here. Evening visit "Taj Mahal" (closed on Friday) by the light of the Setting Sun - a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love. Overnight stay.
Day 3: Agra
Today morning we shall take you for a tour to Amer Fort, and enjoy the joy ride on Elephant/Jeep. Afternoon enjoy the city seeing covering <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'AN2','JAI','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">City Palace</a> - occupies a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens & buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture, Royal Observatory - An observatory with some rare qualities to its credit and the Bazaar etc. Later relax in the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 4: Jaipur
Morning after breakfast proceed to Agra 235 Kms. en-route visiting <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'A11','AGR','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">Fatehpur Sikri</a> (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival at Agra check into the hotel. Afternoon proceed to city tour covering Agra Fort - a visit to the fort in Agra is a must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took place here. Evening visit "Taj Mahal" (closed on Friday) by the light of the Setting Sun - a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love.Overnight stay at hotel.
Morning transfer to Agra Cantt railway station to connect Shatabdi Express to Jhansi Dep. 0812 Hrs / Arr. 1039 Hrs. Arrive Jhansi and proceed by surface to Khajuraho 180 Kms. 4 hrs. drive approx. Arrive Khajuraho and check-into hotel. Afternoon visit the Eastern & Western group of temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple, The Javeri Temple, etc. Overnight stay.
Day 6: Agra
Morning at leisure - explore on your own. Early afternoon transfer to airport to connect flight for Varanasi 9W-724 Dep. 1330 Hrs/Arr. 1410 Hrs. Arrive Varanasi met excursion to Sarnath, the buried Buddhist city. Visit the ruins, the Stupa, the Buddhist temple and the Museum then transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay.
Early Morning boat cruises on the holy river Ganges to see the Bathing ghats. After breakfast Morning City tour of Varanasi, visiting the Bharat Mata Temple with a big relief map of India in marble, Durga Temple and the Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb. Afternoon leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Morning after breakfast drive to Lumbini approx 325 Kms. On arrive check in to Hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 9: Khajuraho
After short sightseeing of Lumbini drive to Chitwan approx 170 Kms. Arrive Chitwan and check-in to Jungle Lodge. Rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight at Jungle Resort.
Morning Jungle activities by Jeep Safari/Canter accompanying naturalist. Later drive to Kathmandu 5 hrs. drive approx. Arrive Kathmandu and check-in to Hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 11: Varanasi
Morning tour of Sayambhunath Stupa - the oldest Buddhist shrine. It is said to be 2,000 years old. Painted on the four sides of the spire's base are the all - seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. It is 3 km west of Kathmandu City and is situated on a hillock about 77 m above the level of Kathmandu Valley and commands an excellent view of the Valley. This Stupa is the oldest of its kind in Nepal. It was also listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monument List in 1979.
Day 12: Varanasi
Morning sightseeing tour to BOUDDHANATH STUPA: The stupa of Bouddhanath lies 8 kms east of Kathmandu. This ancient colossal Stupa is one of the biggest in the world, and is the centre of Tibetan Buddism in Nepal. Listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monument List in 1979. And PASUPATINATH TEMPLE: This important Hindu temple is the temple of Lord Shiva, The temple with a two tiered golden roof and silver door is considered one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. Although only Hindus are allowed inside the temple, visitors can witness the activities performed in the temple premises from the eastern bank of the Bagmati River. The temple was listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monument List in 1979. Overnight stay.
Day 13: Varanasi - Lumbini
Morning leisure and afternoon transfer to airport to connect flight to Delhi.Arrive Delhi and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14: Lumbini
Day at leisure. Assistance in time and transfer to the international airport for onward destination
