Day
01
Departure from your own Country.
Day 02
Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel. Morning tour of Delhi
visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites
of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, 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.
Day 03
Morning transfer to airport for Kathmandu flight. Arrive
& transfer to Hotel. Overnight Kathmandu.
Day 04
Morning visit the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the
ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati
Temple and other temples. Overnight Kathmandu.
Day 05
Day free. Overnight Kathmandu.
Day 06
Transfer to airport for Varanasi flight. Arrive Varanasi
& transfer to Hotel. Overnight Varanasi
Day 07 
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 pious
Hindu believes that to die in Kashi and to be cremated
on banks of the Ganges is to attain release from the
cycle of birth and death. Overnight Varanasi.
Day 08
Day free. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to
rail station for Tundla (Agra) night train. Night on
board.
Day 09
Morning arrive Agra and transfer to Hotel.
Afternoon visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the
Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz
Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the
Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of
Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of
Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of
her father. Overnight Agra.
Day 10
Drive to Jaipur visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute.
Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor
Akbar in 1569 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. Overnight Jaipur.
Day 11
Morning visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient
capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall
of Victory glittering with mirrors. Ascend the Fort on
Elephant back.
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 and ever since, it has
retained this colour. 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.
Day 12
Drive to Delhi. Overnight Delhi



