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North India with Nepal
20 Nights/21 Days
Delhi - Alsisar/Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Ajmer/Pushkar - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Kathmandu - Delhi
Tour Price : US$ 2154 AUD 2506.179 € 1479.1518 £ 1302.3084

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This trip gives oppurtunity to visit legendary Hindu temples, stupa's, explore with nature, see rare one horned Rhino, it's all there when you are on North India Tour to Nepal.
01 Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assistance & transfer to hotel. Morning visit Raj Ghat - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch), Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament-House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight Delhi.
02 Delhi - Alsisar/Mandawa by road
Morning drive to Mandawa or Alsisar & transfer to the hotel. Later visit the famous Shekhavati villages, full of beautiful frescoes, havelis & mansions. This entire area is like an open air gallery. Overnight Mandawa.
03 Mandawa - Bikaner by road
Morning drive to Bikaner & transfer to the hotel. Afternoon tour of this desert city. Bikaner is bolstered by imposing walls and has a 16th century fort housing old palaces, temples and a mosque. Founded by Raja Rai Singh, the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. An enormous arched doorway leads to the Joramal Temple. The royal chapel is Har Mandir where royal weddings and births were once celebrated. Overnight Bikaner.
04 Bikaner - Jaisalmer by road
Morning drive to Jaisalmer & transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Jaisalmer.
05 Jaisalmer
Morning visit the Fort, bazaars and the old mansions known as "havelis". People still live in these ancient buildings dating from 12th to 15th century. Every house has exquisite carvings and filigreed work. Overnight Jaisalmer.
06 Jaisalmer - Jodhpur by road
Morning drive to Jodhpur & transfer to the hotel. Afternoon visit the Meharangarh Fort situated on a low sandstone Hill, including Moti-Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant hada, an imposing Marble Memorium built in 1899 and the museum located in the Umaid Public Gardens. Overnight Jodhpur.
07 Jodhpur - Udaipur by road
Morning drive to Udaipur visiting Ranakpur Temples enroute. Ranakpur - 98 Kms from Udaipur, the Jain Temples built in the 15th century are situated in the lovely valley of the Aravali. Its surrounding is quiet and picturesque. Ranakpur has grand structures and beautiful sculpture. There are 1444 pillars in the temple and none of them are similar. The magic of light & shade is really awe inspiring. Surya Temple and other Jain Temples are side attractions. Overnight Udaipur.
08 Udaipur
Morning visit the city palace, Jagdish Temple, drive around Fatehsagar Lake, Sahelion ki bari (Queen's resort for her friends) and Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk art museum). Afternoon free. Overnight Udaipur.
09 Udaipur - Pushkar by road
Morning drive to Ajmer/Pushkar & transfer to the hotel. The city was founded by the Chauhan ruler, Aiaipal, during the 11th century & is dominated by the Taragarh Fort built by Prithviraj Chauhan. In Pushkar, visit the holy Lake and also the famous Brahma Temple. Pushkar is one of the holiest places for Hindus. Overnight Pushkar.
10 Pushkar - Jaipur by road
Morning drive to Jaipur & transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Jaipur.
11 Jaipur
Morning visit the Amber Fort - the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.
12 Jaipur - Agra by road
Breakfast in the hotel. Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 Kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces. Arrive and Check in at hotel. Overnight Agra.
13 Agra - Varanasi by Overnight train
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Also visit Agra fort, the Halls of Public and Private Audience.. In the evening transfer to Tundla railway station to board the train for Varanasi. Night On Board. Taj Mahal Is Closed On Friday.
14 Varanasi
Arrive Varanasi & transfer to hotel. Check in at 1200 hours Overnight Varanasi.
15 Varanasi
Early morning boat excursion on the river Ganges, a ferry pilgrimage from ghat to ghat. People bathe early in the morning to offer the prayers to the rising sun. The two cremation ghats are Manikarnika & Harishchandra where funeral pyre burns day and night. Every ehpur Sikri is 40 Kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces. Arrive and Check in at hotel. Overnight Agra.
16 Varanasi - Kathmandu by Flight (These flights operates daily except Monday, Wednesday & Friday)
Check out from Hotel by 1200 Hours. In time transfer to Airport to board flight to Kathmandu. Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Kathmandu.
17 Kathmandu
Morning visit the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple and other temples. Afternoon free. Overnight Kathmandu.
18 Kathmandu
Day free. Overnight Kathmandu.
19 Kathmandu
19 Kathmandu
Day free. Overnight Kathmandu.
20 Kathmandu - Delhi by flight
In time transfer to Airport to board flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Overnight Delhi.
22 Departure
In time International airport to board flight for journey onward.

Cost Include
Meeting and assistance on arrival/departure at Airport/hotel by our representative. Airfare as per itinerary. Varanasi - Kathmandu - Delhi. Arrival / Departure transfers, sightseeing/ excursions and surface travel as per above program using 01 Air-conditioned Vehicle. Accommodation for total 13 nights on sharing basis on Room plus breakfast on fixed menu basis. Train tickets for the sector Jhansi – Agra. All presently applicable Taxes on Hotel/ Transport including 2.575% service tax.
Cost Does Not Include -
Any services other than the ones mentioned above or visa charges, airport taxes, Guides and Monument Entrance fees for the monuments (Quoted as supplement), meals other than those mentioned above or any items of personal nature like ,telephone calls, laundry, drinks , Camera fees or tips etc.
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