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About the tour
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Max Group Size
48
Age Requirement
5 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Ends
Kathmandu, Nepal
New Delhi, India
Highlights
Kathmandu: Visit sacred Swayambhunath, known as the Monkey Temple after its mischievous inhabitants.
Kathmandu: Tour Durbar Square and Royal Palace.
Kathmandu: See the holiest of Hindu shrines, Pashupatinath Temple.
Kathmandu: Visit the colossal stupa, Boudhanath.
Bhadgaon: Enjoy an excursion to the ancient capital Bhadgaon.
Itinerary
Set forth on a remarkable journey with the 'Classical India with Nepal' explorer trip, spanning 12 days from Kathmandu to New Delhi. Engage with Everest-climbing women in Kathmandu, trace Mughal history in Old Delhi, and haggle in Jaipur’s lively spice markets. Enjoy a unique dinner at Dera Amer, amidst roaming elephants in a protected wilderness, and take in the architectural splendor of the Taj Mahal and nearby village vistas from a rooftop café in Agra. In Varanasi, greet the dawn on a sacred boat cruise along the Ganges. This tour package’s standout USP is its genuine cultural connections, from local encounters to immersive culinary experiences across India and Nepal.
Day 1Welcome to Kathmandu
Day 2Kathmandu the City of Beauty
Day 3Kathmandu's Spiritual History
Day 4On to Vibrant Delhi
Day 5Exploring New and Old Delhi Relaxed Start
Day 6The Pink City Relaxed Start
Day 7Delve into Jaipur
Day 8Jaipur to Agra
Day 9The Taj Mahal
Day 10On to Varanasi
Day 11The Holy City of Varanasi
Day 12Leave Varanasi for Delhi
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Accommodation
The Soaltee, Kathmandu HotelLe Mridien, New Delhi HotelITC Rajputana, Jaipur HotelJaypee Palace, Agra HotelTaj Ganges, Varanasi HotelVaranasi: Toast to your travels over a dinner at your hotel.
Meals
Dinner (x6)Breakfast (x11)Lunch (x3)Agra: Embark on a guided tour through Kachhpura and discover the locals’ agricultural lifestyle, as you enjoy tea and pakora on a rooftop with views of the Taj Mahal.Kathmandu: Enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant.Agra: Enjoy lunch at the beautiful Laxmi Niwas Palace in Bharatpur.Agra: Embark on a guided tour through Kachhpura and discover the locals’ agricultural lifestyle, as you enjoy tea and pakora on a rooftop with views of the Taj Mahal.
Transport
Travel by coach
Guide
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Choose between two carefully selected activitiesJaipur: Join your Local Expert for a walk through the city’s old lanes and see artisans working with age-old techniques.Jaipur: Visit the royal observatory and see Jantar Mantar, a collection of 18th century architectural astronomical instruments, including the world’s largest stone dun dial.Choose between two carefully selected activitiesAgra: Visit the 'Sheroes Cafe', a local business run by women survivors of acid attacks. Be inspired by their resilience in rebuilding a life for themselves, while supporting their efforts to reintegrate back into the community. Sheroes Cafe actively recruits and employs people from underrepresented populations who may otherwise find getting work difficult. The ‘Sheroes’ are women who are on the way to becoming true fighters. Join them in a celebration of courage, forcing society to re-evaluate its norms about beauty and appearance. Sheroes Cafe, ran and operated solely by women, advances UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality and UN Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.Jaipur: Enjoy a special dining experience at the Dera Amer, the venue’s purpose is to maintain an area of natural beauty, while protecting its wildlife.Jaipur: Join your Local Expert for a walk through the city’s old lanes and see artisans working with age-old techniques.Jaipur: Visit the royal observatory and see Jantar Mantar, a collection of 18th century architectural astronomical instruments, including the world’s largest stone dun dial.Kathmandu: Hear an inspirational talk led by a woman who summited Mount Everest, the highest point above sea level on Earth.Varanasi: Join a Local Expert in India's religious rituals to learn more about the colourful candlelit tradition of Aarti as you participate in the sunset ceremony in the Ganges, against a backdrop of ringing bells and chanting music.Agra: Visit the 'Sheroes Cafe', a local business run by women survivors of acid attacks. Be inspired by their resilience in rebuilding a life for themselves, while supporting their efforts to reintegrate back into the community. Sheroes Cafe actively recruits and employs people from underrepresented populations who may otherwise find getting work difficult. The ‘Sheroes’ are women who are on the way to becoming true fighters. Join them in a celebration of courage, forcing society to re-evaluate its norms about beauty and appearance. Sheroes Cafe, ran and operated solely by women, advances UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality and UN Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.Choose between two experiences in Agra.
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