NORTH INDIA AND NEPAL - 13 DAYS
NORTH INDIA AND NEPAL
A thrilling combination of the worlds most famous heritage and the natural beauty of the highest mountain range. A superlative tour that takes you to the intensity of India, Taj Mahal and the capital of Rajasthan bordering the desert, and the tranquility of the Himalayas in Kathmandu, in an unforgettable journey to the best of South Asia. Nature and heritage converge in the valleys of Nepal. From Kathmandu beautiful monuments and temples, the city beats and life hides in its courtyards. Meanwhile, the whole country surrenders under the natural magnificence of the highest peaks of Himalaya, from Mt. Everest to Annapurna. Nepal is the destinations for travelers and trekkers.
The Adjustable Itinerary
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01
Arrival in Delhi
Meet assistance upon arrival and Transfer to the Hotel.
02
Delhi Visits - Varanasi (Train)
Morning visit India Gate and Presidential Palace. We will approach the House – Museum Gandhi to better understand the history. In the afternoon we go into the alleys of Old Delhi with its theme bazaars and its timeless atmosphere reminiscent of the seventeenth century the city. In the area, there the opportunity to visit the Jama Masjid and Red Fort, India’s capital emblematic monuments. by night, take the train to Varanasi. Night train.
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Varanasi
Arrive in Varanasi, the holiest city of India. After a brief rest at the hotel, devote Day stroll through a city full of temples, but has in riverside ghats its main attractive. Afternoon visit Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first speech. Lots of Buddhist temples are erected in this sacred place. Return to Varanasi for a dinner on the riverside. Overnight at hotel.
04
Varanasi - Khajuraho (Fly)
We get up before sunrise to watch the facades palatial city on the banks of Ganges and the sunrise from a boat. From the Ganges, we can watch the spectacle of the bathrooms morning rituals as if it were a movie. After a break at the hotel, we head to Airport from where it joins the city of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh. The temples of Khajuraho are a marvel of architecture and sculpture world with over a thousand years old. Your erotic carvings are famous, but a visit to the best preserved temples of North India we showing its great heritage value. Visit the Western bloc temples around the Shiv Sagar where the most beautiful examples of the whole place. Overnight at hotel.
05
Khajuraho - Orcha
We will devote the day to visit the area of the Jain temples and other specimens that are outside the two main groups. By mid morning we continue our way to Orchha. Capital of the Bundela dynasty for five centuries, maintains village atmosphere despite its remarkable heritage historic. Overnight at hotel. * We recommend the sunset on the banks of Betwa river from where you can share the life of the locals and enjoy the magnificent architecture of the royal cenotaphs.
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Orcha - Gwalior - Agra
Morning drive to Agra. The road to Agra is done by a good road, although the traffic can slow the course. Halfway Gwalior and imposing fort can be a stop on the way. Arrive at Agra in the afternoon, ideal for visiting Agra Fort moment, the Mughal imperial palace, built in red sandstone banks the Yamuna river. Its marble palaces offer us the first overlooking the stunning Taj Mahal. This jewel of architecture will crown our day as we wait for the sunset to see how the changing colors of the sky reflected on the marble. the tomb Shah Jahan built for his wife Mumtaz Mahal is Heritage and is considered one of the 7 Wonders World. Overnight at hotel. * The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
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Agra - Abaneri - Jaipur
Leave for Rajasthan. Halfway stop in the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, the Akbar palace complex was built as the new capital to the Mughal Empire. A few years after the transfer of the court, was abandoned due to problems with the water supply. Its ruins, perfect condition, they are like an architectural skeleton of the most brilliant period of the Muslim India. At Jaipur, we can spend the afternoon strolling through the bazaars. Recreational we offer this city is to visit a genuine Bollywood. The Raj Mandir is considered the room greater capacity in India and atmosphere of theaters of yesteryear still breathing. For those who do not like Indian cinema will find in Jaipur from dinners to approach folk music and dances this region to luxurious bars. Overnight at hotel.
08
Jaipur
Day to visit the Pink City, the capital of Rajasthan. Pink walls of the old city harbor monuments such as the Jantar Mantar, the largest astronomical observatory in the world, and the delicate Palace of Winds, where the women of the court observed chores bazaar. Also visit Amber Fort which you can climb on the back of an elephant, jeep or on foot. the former capital of the kingdom of Jaipur with its intricate marble work, inlays and fresh recreates perfect lifestyle of Rajasthani monarchies. Back to Jaipur we can walk, get lost in the bazaars, experience the atmosphere of the quaint town. Overnight at hotel.
09
Jaipur - Delhi
We leave Jaipur to Delhi where we will have some free time. Those who wish can devote the afternoon to visit some of the emblematic monuments of southern town like Qutb Minar, the oldest minaret built in India or visit the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, with the remains of Muslim dynasties mixed with nature. Overnight at hotel. * Recommendation: We can not lose a night in Hauz Khas Village, one of the bohemian neighborhoods of designers and artists. The gastronomic and leisure show us another side of India.
10
Delhi - Kathmandu (Vuelo)
In the morning we head to the airport. The flight to Kathmandu allow us to see the highest peaks Himalayan landing in the capital of Nepal. We can use the afternoon to get familiar with the Thamel neighborhood, the place par excellence to take the first pulse of the city. Overnight at hotel. * Recommendation: A traditional Nepali dinner can be a good welcome to Kathmandu. the Nepali Chulo restaurant has excellent tasting menu is located in a beautiful building historic.
11
Kathmandu
We will devote the day to know the different areas of interest in this ancient city. In the morning visit the Durbar Square area with its many temples. A walk around this neighborhood will reveal wonders of architecture and religion to every corner sculpture. We visit the temples dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu and many other deities or just watch the stunning ebb and flow of the crowd. In this square is also the residence of Kumari, a living goddess worshiped in Nepal. Hopefully, we can see the young salute from the balcony. In the afternoon, we can wander bustling markets of the Nepalese capital. Enjoy the sunset from the Stupa Swayambhunath. Overnight at hotel.
12
Kathmandu - Evening Transfer to APT
Our second day will help us get into the valley Kathmandu. We leave town to visit two of the most important shrines in the country. The Hindu temple of Pashupatinath dedicated to Shiva forms a complex where imbued with the Hindu spirituality. We can also know the ritual funeral banks of the Bagmati river. Transfer to airport.
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Kathmandu - Departure
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