Classical India with Nepal, a Women-Only Tour

BM-45281

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Tour Type
Group
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.

Starts

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

Journey from the spiritual rooftops of Kathmandu to the vibrant streets of New Delhi on the 'Classical India with Nepal, a Women-Only Tour.' This 12-day city sightseeing trip is a celebration of culture, resilience, and sisterhood, perfect for women seeking meaningful travel and authentic encounters across India and Nepal.

Meet trailblazing women in Kathmandu who have climbed Everest, and explore the intricate temples and bustling bazaars of both nations. Take a rickshaw tour of Jaipur led by local women, then stand in awe before the Taj Mahal and wander through the village of Kachhpura.

In Delhi, discover the city’s culinary heart with a local chef and support women’s empowerment at Sheroes Café. Wake early in Varanasi to witness a sunrise boat cruise on the Ganges, a truly serene experience. The highlight? This tour package places women’s stories and contributions at the center, offering rare access and insider perspectives throughout your journey.

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
Classical India with Nepal, a Women-Only Tour

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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 with Wine (x2)Breakfast (x11)Lunch (x3)Dinner (x3)Kathmandu: Enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant.Agra: Enjoy lunch at the beautiful Laxmi Niwas Palace in Bharatpur.Jaipur: Whether you love fine food or gaining knowledge from locals, this cooking session followed by dinner with a family in Jaipur is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the flavours of the Pink City while you engage in warm conversation with your gracious hosts.
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Travel by coach
Guide
Delhi: Indulge your taste buds over a special food tour of Delhi with a passionate local chef. Gain insights into the city’s food culture, from hidden gems to bustling kitchens and beyond, as your guide shares her expertise. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or love uncovering local businesses, celebrating women or all of the above, this food tour is perfect for all travellers.
Others
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.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.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.Kathmandu: Hear an inspirational talk led by a woman who summited Mount Everest, the highest point above sea level on Earth.Jaipur: Jaipur offers endless experiences for curious travellers. Explore the Pink City on a rickshaw-tour led by local women who come from low-income households. Their knowledge and enthusiasm are unmatched, making them your ideal companion for this immersive exploration of Jaipur’s top attractions. Discover little-known facts about the city, such as what lies behind the well-known “honeycomb” windows of Hawa Mahal, the artisans preserving Jaipur’s rich crafts heritage and even uncover where you’ll find the best kachoris in town. Even better, their custom designed e-rickshaws provide a sustainable and intimate way to view the city up close.

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