Itinerary
- Day 1
New Delhi
Your representative meets you at New Delhi airport and takes you to your hotel. Once you've settled in, you'll head out on a half-day guided tour hitting Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun's Tomb, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and India Gate. By evening you're back at your hotel to rest up.
- Start point
- New Delhi, Delhi, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel or Any Convenient Point with in Delhi)
Included Activities
- Half day guided tour to New Delhi
- Visit Qutub Minar
- Visit Lotus Temple
- Visit Humayun's Tomb
- Drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate
- Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi
Landmarks Qutub Minar Lotus Temple Humayun's Tomb Rashtrapati Bhavan India Gate Chandni Chowk 
- Day 2
New Delhi to Agra
After breakfast you check out and drive toward Agra, stopping at Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb) along the way. When you arrive in Agra, you'll check in and then take a guided tour through Agra Fort to see Moti Masjid, the Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, and Diwan-I-Khas. From there you'll visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid before heading back for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Agra with visit to Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb)
- Guided tour to Agra
- Visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas)
- Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
- Visit Jama Masjid
Landmarks Sikandra Fort Akbar's Tomb Agra Fort Moti Masjid Jahangir Palace Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb Jama Masjid 
- Day 3
Agra
Starting early, you'll catch the sunrise at Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh, then return to your hotel for breakfast. Later in the morning you'll tour Agra Fort, walking through Moti Masjid, the Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, and Diwan-I-Khas. The afternoon includes stops at Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal
- Visit Mehtab Bagh
- Guided tour to Agra
- Visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas)
- Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
- Visit Jama Masjid
Landmarks Taj Mahal Mehtab Bagh Agra Fort Moti Masjid Jahangir Palace Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb Jama Masjid - Day 4
Agra to Khajuraho
After breakfast and checking out, you head to Agra railway station to catch a train to Jhansi. Your representative picks you up there and drives you to Khajuraho, stopping at Jhansi Fort, Government Museum, and Rani Mahal on the way. You'll check into your Khajuraho hotel with the rest of the day free to do as you like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train journey from Agra to Jhansi
- Visit Jhansi Fort
- Visit Government Museum
- Visit Rani Mahal
- Transfer to Khajuraho
Landmarks Jhansi Fort Government Museum Rani Mahal 
- Day 5
Khajuraho
Following breakfast, you spend the full day on a guided tour of Khajuraho. You'll see the western group of temples, the eastern group, the Jain group, and then head to Raneh Falls. By evening you'll stick around for the sound and light show at the temples.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided tour to Khajuraho
- Visit western group of temples
- Visit eastern group of temples
- Visit Jain group of temples
- Visit Raneh Falls
- Evening sound and light show at temples
Landmarks Khajuraho Temples - Western Group Khajuraho Temples - Eastern Group Khajuraho Temples - Jain Group Raneh Falls - Day 6
Khajuraho to Varanasi
After breakfast you transfer to Khajuraho airport for your flight to Varanasi. Once you arrive, your representative meets you and takes you to your hotel. After lunch and freshening up, you'll visit Sarnath to see the Dhamekha Stupa, Archeological Museum, and Chaukhandi Stupa. The rest of your evening is free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Sarnath
- Visit Dhamekha Stupa
- Visit Archeological Museum
- Visit Chaukhandi Stupa
Landmarks Sarnath Dhamekha Stupa Archeological Museum Chaukhandi Stupa 
- Day 7
Varanasi
You start very early with a boat ride on the River Ganges, then come back to your hotel for breakfast. Later you'll visit four temples: Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath, and Sankat Mochan Temple. As the sun sets, you'll head to the Ghat to experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning boat ride at River Ganges
- Guided tour to Varanasi
- Visit Tulsi Manas Temple
- Visit Durga Temple
- Visit Shri Vishwanath
- Visit Sankat Mochan Temple
- Evening Ganges Aarti ceremony
Landmarks River Ganges Tulsi Manas Temple Durga Temple Shri Vishwanath Sankat Mochan Temple - Day 8
Varanasi to Kathmandu
After breakfast you check out and transfer to Varanasi airport for your flight to Kathmandu. Your representative picks you up when you land and takes you to your hotel. By evening you'll take a walk through nearby streets, browse the local market, chat with people you meet, and try some street food.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Evening walk to nearby streets
- Explore local market
- Taste street food
- Day 9
Kathmandu
Following breakfast, you'll spend the full day on a guided tour around Kathmandu valley. You'll visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple and Swyambhunath (both UNESCO World Heritage sites), then head to Boudhanath, the largest Buddhist Stupa. After that comes Kathmandu Durbar Square where you can take in the fine arts and historical architecture reflecting ancient Nepalese culture. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided tour around Kathmandu valley
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple
- Visit Swyambhunath
- Visit Boudhanath
- Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square
Landmarks Pashupatinath Temple Swyambhunath Boudhanath Kathmandu Durbar Square - Day 10
Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park
After breakfast you check out and drive to Chitwan National Park. On the way you'll take a cable car up to Manokamana Temple in Gorkha District to receive Darshan. You'll arrive in Chitwan, check in, grab lunch, and then get a briefing about the National Park from a naturalist. Later that evening you'll watch the Tharu Stick Dance show.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Chitwan National Park
- Visit Manokamana Temple by cable car
- Jungle activities brief by Naturalist
- Tharu Stick Dance show
Landmarks Manokamana Temple Chitwan National Park 
- Day 11
Chitwan National Park
You're up at 5:30 AM for jungle activities. First comes a canoeing ride on the Rapti River where you might spot crocodiles, then you'll visit the Elephant breeding centre before heading back for breakfast. After lunch and some rest, you'll go on an elephant back safari (roughly 1 to 1:30 hours) in the main part of Chitwan National Park.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Canoeing ride on Rapti River
- Visit Elephant breeding centre
- Elephant back Safari (approximately 1 to 1:30 hours)
Landmarks Rapti River Chitwan National Park - Day 12
Chitwan to Pokhara
After breakfast you check out and drive to Pokhara, making a stop at Bandipur Village in Tanahu District. This hilltop settlement is like a living museum of Newari culture with 18th century architecture, small cafes, shops, and temples worth walking through. When you reach Pokhara, you'll check into your hotel with the rest of the day free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Pokhara
- Visit Bandipur Village
Landmarks Bandipur Village - Day 13
Pokhara
You drive to Sarangkot early in the morning to see the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhare, Himchuli, Manaslu, and other peaks. After a couple of hours taking in the view, you head back to your hotel for breakfast and relax. In the afternoon you'll do a Pokhara sightseeing tour, visiting Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Mahendra Cave, Seti River Gorge, Barahi Temple, Mountain Museum, and World Peace Pagoda.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Day trip to Sarangkot
- Pokhara sightseeing tour
- Visit Phewa Lake
- Visit Begnas Lake
- Visit Mahendra Cave
- Visit Seti River Gorge
- Visit Barahi Temple
- Visit Mountain Museum
- Visit World Peace Pagoda
Landmarks Sarangkot Annapurna Range Machhapuchhare Phewa Lake Begnas Lake Mahendra Cave Seti River Gorge Barahi Temple Mountain Museum World Peace Pagoda - Day 14
Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast you check out and drive back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel with the rest of the day free for whatever activities you'd like to do.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 15
Kathmandu to Departure
Following breakfast, you check out and transfer to Kathmandu airport to board your flight home.
- End point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel)
- Meals
- Breakfast
