India's Golden Triangle & Nepal

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This 9-night adventure through India and Nepal will bring you to some of the most iconic sights these countries have to offer. Visit landmarks you've only ever seen in photos. Soak up the action of daily life and culture in cities big and small along the way. You'll enjoy fantastic tour guides and accommodations, smooth transfers from city-to-city, and so muc...

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Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi with rickshaw ride
    • Visit to the Taj Mahal
    • Visit to Boudhanath Stupa & Thanka Gallery
    • Visit Patan Durbar Square, Swambhunath, Durbar Square & Ason Market
    • Visit Pashupatinath Temple & Bhaktapar Durbar Square

What's this trip about?

    This 9-night adventure through India and Nepal will bring you to some of the most iconic sights these countries have to offer. Visit landmarks you've only ever seen in photos. Soak up the action of daily life and culture in cities big and small along the way. You'll enjoy fantastic tour guides and accommodations, smooth transfers from city-to-city, and so much more. During the first part of your trip, you'll visit Old and New Delhi and enjoy a rickshaw ride, see the stunning Taj Mahal at sunrise, and enjoy a traditional folk dance show with dinner. You have the option to add tours and excursions, including a visit to the Red Fort in Delhi, a live cultural show in Agra, and a Bollywood film in Jaipur. Your accommodations include spacious rooms, luxurious bath amenities, free WiFi, and more! During the second part of your trip, you'll visit Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and more! You also will take a one-hour Mountain Flight along the Himalayan Mountain range to view the highest peaks on earth! Helpful links for travel to India: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info  Helpful links for travel to Nepal: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityDelhi
End CityNepal

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Asia
  • India

Activities

  • Culture
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare into Delhi (DEL) and out of Kathmandu (KTM)
    • All airport and inter-city transfers
    • 2 nights in Delhi at The Vivanta New Delhi, Dwarka or similar
    • Sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi with rickshaw ride
    • 1 night in Agra at Crystal Sarovar Premiere, or similar
    • Visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise*
    • Visit to Chand Baori stepwell & the Harshat Mata Temple (en-route to Jaipur)
    • 2 nights in Jaipur at the Sarovar Premiere Jaipur, or similar
    • Sightseeing tour including the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace & Jantar Mantar
    • Folk dance show with traditional dinner at a local restaurant
    • 1 night in Delhi at The Vivanta New Delhi, Dwarka or similar
    • One-way, international flight from Delhi (DEL) to Kathmandu (KTM)
    • 3 nights in Kathmandu at Mulberry Hotel, or similar
    • Visit to Boudhanath Stupa & Thanka Gallery
    • Mount Everest Flight with round-trip transfers
    • Visit to Patan Durbar Square, Swambhunath, Durbar Square & Ason Market
    • Sightseeing tour to Pashupatinath Temple & Bhaktapar Durbar Square
    • Breakfast daily *Please note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so your Day 4 visit will be rescheduled to another day in the itinerary if necessary.

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Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Delhi!

After clearing customs, you will be welcomed by your representative and enjoy a convenient transfer to your hotel. After check in, settle in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. 

Day 2 Delhi

After breakfast, venture out to explore India's capital! You'll be taken to a handful of Delhi's most famous attractions, including the Raj Ghat and Qutab Minar.

Day 3 Delhi - Agra

Today, you'll travel by private vehicle to the city of Agra. The journey will take approximately 3.5 hours. Once there, you'll have the opportunity to explore or relax independently for the remainder of the day.

Day 4 Agra - Jaipur

Today you'll wake up early to visit the Taj Mahal at dawn. You'll return to the hotel for breakfast after your visit. Then you'll drive towards Jaipur with a stop along the way at Abhaneri Village. Arrive in Jaipur in the evening with free time to relax or perhaps catch a Bollywood film!

Day 5 Jaipur

This morning you'll visit the Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal. The afternoon is yours to continue exploring independently. Perhaps you'll visit Jaipur's Royal City Palace or a local temple. At dinnertime, you'll enjoy a traditional meal with folk dancing at a local restaurant.

Day 6 Jaipur - Delhi

Wave goodbye to the pastel pinks of Jaipur and get ready for an overnight in Delhi! Upon arrival, you will have free time to continue exploring at your own pace.

Make sure you check off your Delhi sightseeing list. If there was anything you missed during your first visit, now is the time!

Day 7 Delhi- Kathmandu

Fly from Delhi to Kathmandu. You'll complete customs and receive your visa upon arrival at the airport. A representative will be waiting for you in the arrival area to assist you with your hotel transfer. 

After check-in, visit the Boudhanath Stupa, a UNE...

Day 8 Kathmandu

Wake up early to begin your day with a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Ascend over the highest peaks on earth on a flight over the Himalayan Mountain Range to get a panoramic view of the region! The one-hour excursion will give you eye-level views of Langtang Li...

Day 9 Kathmandu

Rise and shine - it's your last day in Nepal! Today, you'll enjoy a sightseeing tour to Pashupatinath Temple & Bhaktapar Durbar Square.

Spend your last night souvenir shopping and eating your favorite Nepali dishes! 

Day 10 Depart Nepal

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before you are transferred to Kathmandu Airport for your flight home!

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Last Updated: 4/19/2024

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