North India and Nepal Trip
Duration
16 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
About this tour
Embark on an unforgettable 16-day journey through India and Nepal, blending culture, heritage, spirituality, and wildlife. Begin in Delhi exploring iconic landmarks like Qutub Minar, India Gate, Jama Masjid, and bustling Chandni Chowk. Continue to Agra to witness the grandeur of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then travel to Khajuraho’s exquisite temple architecture and mesmerizing sound-and-light show. Experience spiritual Varanasi with sunrise boat rides on the Ganges and sacred rituals, followed by Buddhist heritage at Sarnath and Kushinagar. Cross into Nepal to discover Lumbini, Chitwan National Park’s thrilling jungle safaris, and Kathmandu’s ancient temples, stupas, and Himalayan sunrise at Nagarkot.
Route
Starts from
New Delhi
Ends in
Kathmandu
Pickup Location
New Delhi
Dropoff Location
Kathmandu
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Agra “City of Love”. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas) and Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb. Also visit to Mehtab Bagh and enjoy the Sunset view of Taj Mahal. After finish your guided tour to Agra, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Agra railway station to board the train for Jhansi. Upon arrival at Jhansi railway station, our representative will meet you and later drive to Khajuraho, via en-route visit to Jhansi Fort, Government Museum & Rani Mahal. Upon arrival at Khajuraho check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Khajuraho, visit western group of temples, eastern group of temples, jain group of temples. After finish your guided tour to Khajuraho. Evening enojoy the sound and light show at the Western group of temples.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning boat ride at River Ganges, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy the breakfast. Later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi, visit Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi. Also visit Bharat Mata Temple, Birla Mandir. Experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony in the evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims, visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa and Tibetan Buddhist Monastery- The peaceful and traditional Monastery. After finish your guided tour to Sarnath, later drive back to Varanasi for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kushinagar. Upon arrival at Kushinagar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kushinagar, visit Buddha Temple, Myanmar Stupa & Temple (Burma Temple), Buddha Ghat and Golden Temple. Also visit other temple & stupa if time permits. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Lumbini. Upon arrival at Lumbini check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to visit Lumbini, visit the Brithplace of Lord Buddha, including the Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillars and many other famous international monasteries around. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival at Chitwan check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later get ready to explore Tharu Village and know about their unique lifestyle and culture. Also enjoy the Tharu Cultural Dance Performances.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning before breakfast proceed for Chitwan national park to enjoy canoeing ride on the Rapti River where you may see crocodile (Ghadiyal) and visit Elephant breeding centre. After finish your morning game drive, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. After lunch at hotel, later enjoy your elephant ride to explore the jungle and wildlife. You will be able to see the one-horned rhinoceros, several types of deer, monkeys, wild boar, bison, sloth bear, leopard and elusive Royal Bengal tiger. Our guides will help you identify some species of birds, plants and other wildlife that you may encounter. You can also take amazing wildlife pictures for your memories during the jungle safari / Game drive. Evening return back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kathmandu, via en-route visit to Manakamana Temple. Upon arrival at Kathmandu check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour around Kathmandu valley, visit sacred Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath - very ancient and essentially enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites. Also visit the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square. Also enjoy the evening Aarti ceremony which is performed at Pashupatinath Temple, a famous hindu temple situated on the banks of Bagmati river. Also walk to the nearby streets, explore local market, talk to locals and taste street food, etc.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning pick your packed breakfast at hotel, later drive to Nagarkot to enjoy the sunrise view over the Himalayas, enjoy the beautiful landscape and Kathmandu valley. Later drive back to Kathmandu, via en-route visit to Bhaktapur - Lion Gate, the Gallery, the Golden Gate and the Palace of 55 Windows. After finish your sightseeing tour at Bhaktapur, later continue drive to Kathmandu. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Kathmandu airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis
• 2 Nights in New Delhi
• 1 Night in Agra
• 2 Nights in Khajuraho
• 2 Nights in Varanasi
• 1 Night in Kushinagar
• 1 Night in Lumbini
• 2 Nights in Chitwan
• 3 Nights in Kathmandu
Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi and Kathmandu.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian• 14 Breakfast at Hotel.
Vegan
Jain
Kosher
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatTransportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 14 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi and Kathmandu.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.
• Enjoy light and sound show in Khajuraho.
• Visit to the most famous Buddhist sites at Sarnath.
• Enjoy Ganges boat ride and evening aarti ceremony in Varanasi.
• 2 Wildlife safari at Chitwan National Park with Professional Naturalist.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Excluded
• Flight from Khajuraho to Varanasi
• Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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