17 Days India & Nepal Tour

Discovering the Heart and Soul of India and Nepal: A Journey Through Iconic Cities and Natural Wonders.

1. Delhi, India
Experience the unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy in India's capital, featuring iconic sites like the Red Fort and bustling bazaars of Chandni Chowk.

2. Agra, India
Explore Agra's Mughal splendor with visits to the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and discover its vibrant markets filled with artisanal crafts.

3. Bharatpur, India
Discover the tranquility of Keoladeo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a birdwatcher's paradise.

4. Alwar, India
Immerse in Alwar's natural beauty and historical significance with visits to the Alwar City Palace, Siliserh Lake, and Sariska Tiger Reserve.

5. Jaipur, India
Unveil the royal heritage of Jaipur, the Pink City, with its vibrant culture, magnificent palaces, and colorful markets.

6. Kathmandu, Nepal
Dive into Kathmandu's rich cultural and spiritual heritage, exploring ancient temples, bustling markets, and major sites like the Swayambhunath Stupa and Boudhanath Stupa.

7. Pokhara, Nepal
Relax by the tranquil Phewa Lake in Pokhara, renowned for its natural beauty and panoramic Himalayan views from Sarangkot.

8. Chitwan, Nepal
Experience the diverse wildlife of Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, through elephant-back safaris, jeep safaris, and cultural performances by the Tharu community.

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Unveiling the Wonders: A Journey through North India and Nepal 

An Unforgettable Adventure from the Heart of Delhi to the Peaks of the Himalayas

Begin your journey in Delhi, the capital that bridges two worlds, soaking in the vibrant chaos and historic calm. Travel to Agra to witness the ethereal Taj Mahal and explore the Mughal splendor of Agra Fort. Discover the avian wonders of Bharatpur's Keoladeo National Park before heading to Alwar for a mix of historic elegance and wild encounters at the Sariska Tiger Reserve. Embrace the royal heritage of Jaipur, from the iconic Hawa Mahal and City Palace to the majestic Amber Fort. Return to Delhi for a final day of exploration before flying to Kathmandu, Nepal. In Kathmandu, dive into the rich cultural landscape, visiting sacred sites like Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. Journey to Pokhara for serene lakeside relaxation and stunning sunrise views at Sarangkot. Venture into the heart of the jungle in Chitwan National Park for close encounters with wildlife and cultural immersion with the Tharu community. Return to Kathmandu to conclude your adventure, reflecting on the diverse landscapes and rich cultures experienced throughout this incredible journey.

Detailed Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival in Delhi, the capital city that bridges two different worlds, Old Delhi and New Delhi, you're welcomed with the vibrant chaos and historic calm. The day is yours to rest or take a leisurely stroll around your hotel area, soaking in the city's eclectic vibe.
Overnight Stay in Delhi

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Day 02: The Mughal Majesty of Agra

Embark on an early journey to Agra after breakfast, covering a distance of approximately 230 kilometers in about 3-4 hours. Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, unravels the architectural splendor of the Mughal era. Spend your afternoon exploring the magnificent Agra Fort and catching a glimpse of the sunset on the marble mausoleum of the Taj from Mehtab Bagh.
Overnight Stay in Agra

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Day 03: Ethereal Dawn at the Taj Mahal, Agra

The third day commences before the first light, as you set out to witness the Taj Mahal's marbles illuminate under the ethereal glow of sunrise—a moment that transcends the ordinary, making it an unforgettable experience. Post this serene encounter, delve into Agra's rich tapestry by visiting the intricate Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," for its semblance to the iconic Taj Mahal. The afternoon is perfect for a leisurely exploration of Agra's vibrant markets, where the scent of spices and the allure of artisanal crafts beckon.
Overnight Stay in Agra

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Day 04: Avian Wonders of Bharatpur

Following breakfast, the journey leads you to Bharatpur, a sanctuary city located just 60 kilometers from Agra, a short drive of about 1-2 hours. The heart of Bharatpur is the Keoladeo National Park, a verdant haven recognized by UNESCO for its bird sanctuary. Here, amidst the whispers of nature, you'll find an afternoon of tranquility, navigating the wetlands either by rickshaw or on foot, each turn revealing an array of bird species, from local flocks to migratory guests.
Overnight Stay in Bharatpur

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Day 05: Alwar's Historic Elegance

Your next destination, Alwar, awaits after breakfast. The drive spans approximately 120 kilometers and takes around 3 hours, leading you into the foothills of the Aravallis. Alwar's landscape is painted with the strokes of history and nature's beauty. The afternoon is reserved for a visit to the Alwar City Palace, showcasing a fusion of Rajput and Mughal architecture, followed by the serene Siliserh Lake. Here, a boat ride offers a peaceful retreat, drifting on waters that reflect the sky and surrounding hills.
Overnight Stay in Alwar

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Day 06: Wild Encounters in Alwar

Alwar presents another day filled with adventure as you venture into the Sariska Tiger Reserve. An early morning safari offers the thrilling possibility of spotting the majestic Bengal tiger in its natural habitat, along with a diverse array of other wildlife. The reserve's landscape, marked by dry deciduous forests and rocky hills, provides a stark contrast to the previous days' experiences.
Overnight Stay in Alwar

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Day 07: Jaipur - The Splendor of the Pink City

As dawn breaks, you'll depart for Jaipur, affectionately known as the Pink City, a journey spanning 150 kilometers that unfolds over approximately 3 hours. Jaipur, the heart of Rajasthan's royal heritage, is a kaleidoscope of color, culture, and architectural majesty. Your afternoon will be adorned with visits to the city's crown jewels: the Hawa Mahal, with its iconic pink sandstone façade; the City Palace, a testament to the grandeur of Rajput and Mughal architecture; and the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that speaks volumes of the scientific advancement of its era.
Overnight Stay in Jaipur

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Day 08: Jaipur - Echoes of Royal Legacies

Your second day in Jaipur will unveil the grandiose of the Amber Fort, a sprawling complex of courtyards, palaces, and temples, glowing in the soft morning light. An elephant ride to its lofty gates offers a regal experience, reminiscent of the fort's heyday. The journey continues to Nahargarh Fort, perched on the Aravalli hills, offering a panoramic vista of Jaipur, especially captivating at sunset.
Overnight Stay in Jaipur

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Day 09: Return to the Capital - Delhi

With the first light, you will set forth on your journey back to Delhi, covering the landscape that stretches 280 kilometers, encapsulating a journey of about 5-6 hours. Upon your return, the day is yours to weave through the streets of Delhi, capturing the essence of the city's diverse heritage, or indulging in some last-minute shopping, gathering souvenirs that hold the spirit of your travels.
Overnight Stay in Delhi

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Day 10: Departure from Delhi

On your final day, after breakfast, take in the last views of Delhi before you're transferred to the airport for your departure flight. The memories of forts, palaces, wildlife, and the diverse cultures of North India accompany your home.
Welcome to Kathmandu
Your adventure begins upon arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal's vibrant capital situated at an elevation of 1310 meters. Here, amidst the bustling streets and ancient temples, the essence of Nepali culture comes alive. After settling into your hotel, take the opportunity to explore the local area, perhaps venturing into the historic streets of Thamel, known for its lively markets and eclectic dining options.
Overnight Stay in Kathmandu

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Day 11: Kathmandu's Cultural Gems

Start your morning with a nourishing breakfast before diving into the vibrant cultural landscape of Kathmandu. Your day of exploration begins at the Swayambhunath Stupa, commonly known as the Monkey Temple due to its holy but mischievous simian inhabitants. Perched on a hill, this ancient religious site offers not only spiritual solace but also panoramic views over Kathmandu, making it a perfect spot to appreciate the city's sprawling nature. Next, descend to the heart of Kathmandu to visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you'll wander through a complex of palaces and temples that epitomizes the cultural and political heart of the Nepalese royalty. Continue to Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world, located along the banks of the Bagmati River. This temple is a stunning display of architecture and a center of yearly pilgrimages. Conclude your day at Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most significant Buddhist monuments in the world. Surrounded by numerous monasteries, this stupa is a hub of Tibetan culture and religion in Nepal, often filled with pilgrims spinning prayer wheels and chanting mantras.
Overnight Stay in Kathmandu

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Day 12: Journey to Pokhara

After an early breakfast, set off for Pokhara, which is approximately a 6 to 7-hour drive covering around 200 kilometers. The journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara is a scenic marvel, showcasing a dramatic shift in landscapes—from the urban density of Kathmandu to the verdant greenery that characterizes the approach to Pokhara. This drive offers a chance to witness the rural beauty of Nepal, with views of small villages and lush landscapes along the highway. Upon arrival in Pokhara, situated at an altitude of about 827 meters, unwind by the tranquil Phewa Lake.
Overnight Stay in Pokhara

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Day 13: Sunrise and Exploration in Pokhara

Your fourth day begins before dawn with a short drive to Sarangkot, a premier viewpoint known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas. At an elevation of about 1,600 meters, Sarangkot offers a clear line of sight to the Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain), with the early morning light painting a breathtaking picture of these snow-capped peaks. After experiencing this celestial spectacle, return to Pokhara for breakfast and then proceed to the World Peace Pagoda. Positioned on a hilltop, this pagoda is not only a symbol of peace but also provides a spectacular vantage point overlooking Phewa Lake and the city against a backdrop of towering mountains. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Phewa Lake, a perfect way to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.
Overnight Stay in Pokhara

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Day 14: Departure to the Heart of the Jungle - Chitwan

After enjoying a hearty breakfast in Pokhara, begin your journey south to Chitwan National Park. The drive covers approximately 145 kilometers and typically takes between 5 to 6 hours. As you leave the mountainous terrains of Pokhara, descending to an elevation of about 415 meters, you'll notice the landscape dramatically shift to the lush subtropical jungles and expansive grasslands of Chitwan. This area is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, hosting some of the most unique wildlife in Nepal. Upon arrival in Chitwan, check into your lodge and take some time to unwind and enjoy a delicious lunch, preparing yourself for the afternoon's activities. Later in the day, venture out to a local Tharu village.
Overnight Stay in Chitwan

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Day 15: Adventure Awaits in Chitwan National Park

Wake up to the natural symphony of Chitwan’s dawn chorus. After breakfast, get ready for a full day of adventure and close encounters with the wildlife of Chitwan National Park. The park, a haven for biodiversity, is home to species such as the Royal Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and various bird species. Your morning may begin with an elephant-back safari, providing a unique perspective and the opportunity to spot wildlife from a safe and respectful distance. Alternatively, a jeep safari offers a more extensive exploration of the park, allowing you to cover more ground and visit different habitats within the park. As the day winds down, you will be treated to a cultural presentation by the local Tharu community.
Overnight Stay in Chitwan

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Day 16: Return to Kathmandu's Embrace

Begin your day in Chitwan with a peaceful breakfast surrounded by the soothing sounds of the jungle. Afterward, set off on the journey back to Kathmandu, a route that stretches approximately 175 kilometers and typically takes about 5 to 6 hours. Upon arriving back in Kathmandu in the late afternoon, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after the long drive. As evening approaches, consider venturing into Thamel, a lively district known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Overnight Stay in Kathmandu

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Day 17: Farewell to the Land of the Himalayas

On your final day in Nepal, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of tranquility in Kathmandu. If time permits, take the opportunity to explore the city further or engage in some last-minute shopping. Later in the day, you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departing flight. As you prepare to leave, take a moment to reflect on your journey through the diverse cultural landscapes and natural splendor of Nepal.
Farewell, Nepal, until next time.

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  • International & Domestic Flights
    Begin and end your journey with ease as our Multi-City Travel specialists arrange both your international flights from Australia to India and Nepal, and seamless domestic transfers within each country, ensuring smooth connections throughout your adventure.
  •  Airport Transfers & Chauffeur-Driven Cab
    Enjoy the utmost ease with comfortable airport transfers and the luxury of an air-conditioned, chauffeur-driven cab for all your daily sightseeing adventures and transfers, making every journey effortless across North India's diverse attractions and Nepal's scenic landscapes.
  • Luxurious Accommodations
    Retreat to a selection of distinguished hotels and resorts, handpicked for their exceptional service and tranquil ambiance. Choose from 3-star to 5-star accommodations, or indulge in the grandeur of Heritage palaces and Boutique Royal style mansions in India, and carefully selected hotels in Kathmandu and Chitwan, blending traditional Nepali hospitality with modern amenities.
  • Gastronomic Delights
    Awaken your senses each morning with a sumptuous breakfast, and savor selected meals designed to immerse you in the rich culinary traditions of India and Nepal, complemented by an array of continental options. Enjoy traditional Nepali dinners in Kathmandu and Chitwan, including a special farewell dinner to celebrate your journey.
  • Expert-Guided Tours
    Unveil the soul of iconic destinations through expert-guided tours. Marvel at historic edifices such as the Taj Mahal, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Amber Fort, and Red Fort in India, and explore the cultural and natural treasures of Kathmandu Valley and Chitwan National Park in Nepal with local guides.
  • Nature and Wildlife Encounters
    Forge a connection with the natural world in the wildlife sanctuaries of Rajasthan and the verdant village farms in India, and immerse yourself in the wilderness of Chitwan National Park with activities including a Forest Walk, Elephant Back Riding, Jeep Safari, and Bird Watching Tour.
  •  Cultural Immersion
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of North India's cultural heritage with an enchanting traditional dance performance in Jaipur, and enjoy a Tharu Stick Dance performance in Chitwan, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Tharu community.
  • Heritage Explorations
    Wander through the historic alleys of Old Delhi, Agra, and Rajasthan, basking in the architectural splendor and rich narratives of these timeless cities. In Nepal, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa.
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    Enjoy leisure time in Thamel, Kathmandu's lively district known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for discovering unique crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of your Nepali adventure.
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  • Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc. Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc. All other services not specified in the itinerary Surcharge for Peak season, Tet Lunar New year holidays, and compulsory dinner at some hotel & resort on Xmas and New Year’s Eve.
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