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HIGHLIGHTS OF INDIA & NEPAL
10 Days Delhi,
Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra,
Khajuraho, Varanasi, Kathmandu, Patan, Bhadgaon
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Today arrive in India’s capital city of Delhi. You are greeted
with a traditional Indian welcome and escorted to the TAJ
PALACE HOTEL.
Day 2: Old Delhi
Sightseeing
After a leisurely morning, tour of Old Delhi includes the Red
Fort, Raj Ghat, Ashoka Pillar and the mile-long Chandni Chowk
bazaar.
Day 3: New Delhi
Sightseeing / Jaipur
Morning embark on a tour of New Delhi. Drive along Rajpath,
the capital’s broadest avenue to view the Parliament House,
the President’s House and India Gate. Visit the Humayun’s
Tomb, Qutab Minar and Birla Temple. Afternoon drive to Jaipur,
the capital city of Rajasthan. Check in at JAI MAHAL PALACE
HOTEL.
Day 4: Amber Fort Excursion
& Jaipur Sightseeing
This morning ascend the mountain fortress of Amber, riding
atop decorated and painted elephants. Enjoy an afternoon tour
of Jaipur City as you visit the Hawa Mahal, City Palace and
the ancient observatory.
Day 5: Jaipur / Fatehpur
Sikri / Agra
This morning drive to Agra, en route, visiting the abandoned
ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. In Agra, visit the 16th century
Agra Fort and enjoy the magnificent Taj Mahal in the warm glow
of sunset. TAJ VIEW HOTEL.
Day 6: Agra / Khajuraho
This morning experience the train ride to Jhansi. Continue by
road to Khajuraho, en route visiting Orcha, a medieval city
frozen in time and space, existing to this day, as it must
have in the 17th century. TAJ CHANDELA HOTEL.
Day 7: Khajuraho / Varanasi
Visit the Western & Eastern group of Temples before flying to
Varanasi (Benares), India’s holiest city. Visit the stupas,
ruins at Sarnath, scene of Buddha’s first sermon. This evening
meet with an expert astrologer who will read your palm, if you
so desire. TAJ GANGES HOTEL.
Day 8: Varanasi / Kathmandu
Enjoy the sunrise during an early morning boat ride on the
Ganges, followed by a walking tour of the old city. Fly to
Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. This afternoon visit Durbar
Square, Temple of the Living Goddess and Swayambhunath.
ANNAPURNA HOTEL.
Day 9: Patan & Bhadgaon
Excursion
Today, tour the charming town of Bhaktapur, Pashupathinath and
Bodhnath, followed by an afternoon tour of Patan and the
Tibetan handicrafts center. This evening enjoy a presentation
of Nepalese folk dances.
Day 10: Depart
Kathmandu/Delhi
Today fly to Delhi. You will be transferred back to the
airport after dinner for your flight back home.
DATES/RATES
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2008 |
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Depart |
Return |
Double Occ |
Single Supp |
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Jan 11 |
Jan 22 |
$3,990 |
$1,495 |
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Feb 8 |
Feb 19 |
$3,990 |
$1,495 |
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Feb 22 |
Mar 4 |
$3,990 |
$1,495 |
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Mar 14 |
Mar 25 |
$3,950 |
$1,460 |
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Mar 28 |
Apr 8 |
$3,950 |
$1,460 |
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Apr 18 |
Apr 29 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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May 16 |
May 27 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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Jun 13 |
Jun 24 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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Jul 11 |
Jul 22 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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Aug 15 |
Aug 26 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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Sep 12 |
Sep 23 |
$3,450 |
$950 |
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Oct 10 |
Oct 21 |
$4,195 |
$1,740 |
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Oct 24 |
Nov 4 |
$4,195 |
$1,740 |
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Nov 7 |
Nov 18 |
$4,215 |
$1,760 |
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Nov 21 |
Dec 2 |
$4,195 |
$1,740 |
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Dec 19 |
Dec 30 |
$4,295 |
$1,815 |
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2009 |
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Jan 9 |
Jan 20 |
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On Request |
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Feb 6 |
Feb 17 |
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On Request |
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Feb 20 |
Mar 3 |
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On Request |
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Mar 6 |
Mar 17 |
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On Request |
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Mar 20 |
Mar 31 |
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On Request |
Internal airfare is an
additional $520.
Airfares: Based on current
fares and subject to change. Please refer to our website for
any updates.
INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE
Excellent international airfares are available upon request at
the time of booking. The land price does not include any
airfare, unless specified.
INCLUDES:
- Deluxe and first-class
accommodation with private facilities
- A la carte dining
including room service (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
- Domestic bottled water
with every meal
- Arrival & departure
transfers
- All sightseeing as per the
itinerary
- Local English-speaking
guides for sightseeing
- Entrance fee to monuments
and cultural events
- Baggage handling
- All gratuities
- Elephant ride up to Amber
Fort
- Sunset visit to the Taj
Mahal
- Astrologer in Varanasi
- Boat ride on the Ganges
River in Varanasi
- Nepalese folk dancing
- Train fare between Agra &
Orchha
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