North India & Nepal Tour - Golden Triangle with Varanasi and Kathmandu (All inclusive including flights)

Upon arrival, customs formalities are handled, meeting with our representative and transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Transportation, Local Assistance

Guided tour of the old city, including the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the world, and Rajghat where "Mahatma Gandhi" was cremated. Rikshaw ride in old Delhi. Afternoon visit of New Delhi, the Sikh Temple and Qutub Minar. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlights: Qutub Minar, India Gate, Rickshaw ride

Transfer to Agra. Arrive in Agra and visit  Agra and its famous monuments, first of all the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah in Baby Taj and Agra Fort, home of the Mughal emperors. Afternoon visit the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders in the world, a magnificent marble dream that rises in the middle of a lush garden like a pearl in a sort of immaculate landscape. Time for shopping or optional excursion. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlights: Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Baby Taj Mahal

Transfer to Jaipur. First stop for a visit to the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, a red sandstone city built between 1571 and 1585 by Emperor Akbar and abandoned after only twelve years. Then stop at Abhaneri, a small isolated village surrounded by rolling wheat fields that has one of the largest step wells of India. Arrival in Jaipur, dinner and overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlight: Fatehpur Sikri, Abhaneri.

In the morning excursion to Amber Fort: originally the palace was built by Raja Mansingh and later additions were made by Sawai Jai Singh. It is one of the finest examples of Rajput architecture. Visit of the multiple rooms and wings of the palace, famous for their design and decorations.

In the afternoon city tour with a visit to the exceptional Jantar Mantar, a magnificent stone observatory built by Raja Jai ​​Singh in 1728. You will drive past the Hawa Mahal, the intriguing Palace of the Winds: in reality it was a facade, built in 1799, to allow women to see the city from the windows. Then visit the opulent City Palace, the former royal residence built in a combination of Rajasthani and Mughal styles, with sumptuous museums displaying an excellent collection of miniature paintings, costumes and armor.

Here you can buy a wide range of traditional Rajasthani products. Dinner and overnight in Jaipur.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlights: Amber Fort, City Palace, Observatory.

Transfer to the airport and flight to Varanasi. Arrival in Varanasi, the holy city, which appears first blurred and then more and more detailed, with the “ghats” teeming with people and the colorful saris spread out on the banks of the river. Arrival and visit of Buddhist Site in Sarnath, where Buddha made the first preaching.

In the afternoon visit the Ghat to attend the evening prayer. Overnight in Varanasi.

Inclusions: Internal Flight, Breakfast, Dinner, Transportation, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees
Highlights: Sarnath, evening prayer at the river.

Wake up before dawn. Boat ride to witness the sacred rituals and offerings of pilgrims at sunrise. Walking tour of the old city early in the morning and a taste of daily life in Varanasi. Return to the hotel and breakfast.

Transfer to the airport and flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight.

Inclusions: Internal Flight, Breakfast, Dinner, Transportation, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees
Highlights: Early Morning Boat Ride.

Transfer to the airport and flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, follow the formalities for obtaining a visa for Nepal. Meeting with our representative and transfer to the hotel. Visit of the historic city center and Durbar Square, where the house of the child goddess can be seen. Dinner and overnight in Kathmandu.

Inclusions: International Flight, Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transportation, Tour Guide, Entrance Fees
Highlights: Durbar Square, Child Goddess.

Day dedicated for the visit of Kathmandu and surroundings. Morning climb to the Swayambhunath stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, located on a hill overlooking the city and from where you can enjoy a unique view. Continue to Patan, the ancient capital of the kingdom. In the afternoon, visit the gigantic Bodnath stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world. Dinner and overnight in Kathmandu.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlights: Swayambhunath, Patan.

In the morning, free time for an optional tour. Enjoy the view of the Himalayan peaks with a small plane. Later visit to the traditional villages of Bandipur and Kantipur. In the afternoon, visit of Pashupatinath, the "Benares of Nepal". Overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees
Highlights: Pashupatinath, Traditional villages.

In the morning, visit to the magnificent medieval city of Bhadgaon, protected by Unesco. Stroll through the alleys to admire the refined wood inlays that decorate the houses and the ancient pagoda temples. In the afternoon, fly to Delhi. No room available until departure. Transfer to the airport. Boarding.