India and Nepal Discovery

A 13-Day General Tours tour starting from $3,199

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Tour Length: 13 Days
Countries Visited: India, Nepal
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Tour Category: Uncategorized
Tour Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-436
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Cities Visited:
Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Kajuraho, Varanasi, India; Kathmandu and Bradgaon, Nepal

Delight in the charms of India & Nepal… two ancient lands - both promising unforgettable travel. With your own personal guide leading the way, you’ll explore the monuments and spiritual traditions of North India and the wonders of Nepal. Tailor this trip to your personal style with our fine choice of city-center hotels and enjoy engaging, up-close encounters as you tour with your very own private car, driver and guide.

 

Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • Experience all the colorful sights and sounds of Old Delhi on a rickshaw tour and then ride the efficient Metro with your guide to explore the grand monuments of New Delhi. Ride the Rails in India! Board the Shatabdi Express for a morning train journey through the scenic countryside from Agra to Jhansi and then onward by chauffeured car to Khajuraho. Witness ancient rites of devotion at daybreak as you journey down the Ganges. Thousands of devotees come daily to bathe and pray on the banks of this most sacred river. Let our engaging expert (your personal guide!) show you the best of Kathmandu; then travel by chauffeured car into the countryside to visit Patan and ancient Bhadgaon. 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.






HOTEL INFORMATION:

Jaypee Palace Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Amongst the most contemporary of hotels in Agra, the Jaypee Palace offers a subtle blend of Mughal Architectural brilliance and modern amenities.Sprawling 25 acres in Agra of landscaped gardens, this hotel offers a modern business center, specialty restaurants, health club, 350 elegantly appointed rooms.

The Mughal
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Mughal is located at the heart of the city, and is a blend of old world charm and exceptional service. Guests have pool and garden views from their rooms, as well as air-conditioning, cable TV, telephone, and radio. Guests can dine at one of the five restaurants, or extend out into the city and find their own restaurant of choice. Other hotel amenities include massage, tour services, florist, sauna, outdoor heated pool, steam baths, tennis, and a sauna.

Crown Plaza Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The hotel has a host of restaurants that offer varied culinary experiences, two bars, conference facilities, fitness centre and a discotheque. 196 rooms are equipped with direct dial telephone, mini-bar, live satellite news, hairdryer, electronic safe, coffee and tea making facilities.

Le Meridien
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located next to Delhi’s fashionable shopping and cultural center, Le Meridien Hotel has all the comforts of the modern world at guests’ fingertips. The 355 guest rooms have a view, air-conditioning, TV, radio, minibar, and telephone. Additional amenities include the health and fitness center, swimming pool, and restaurant.

Four Points Sheraton
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located in the heart of Jaipur, the Four Points by Sheraton is convenient to popular attractions, shopping, and restaurants, the City Palace, Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal. The 114 guest rooms offer simple, uncomplicated convenience and include flat screen television, high speed internet access and mini-bar. Guest accommodations include non-smoking facilities, outdoor pool, and a 24 hour restaurant.

Rajputana Palace Sheraton
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Rajputana palace Sheraton is just outside the city center, providing guests with the opportunity to explore the city's shopping and cultural events. All 216 guest rooms have air conditioning, a balcony, cable TV, telephone, and minibar. Additional services include the heated pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and restaurants with international cuisine.

Everest Hotel
Hotel Class: Lodge
Situated in the heart of Kathmandu Valley, the Everest Hotel offers 162 air- conditioned guestrooms featuring satellite television and telephone. Leisure facilities include gymnasium, sauna, outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. Guests can also dine at the onsite restaurant, which serves Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine.

Hotel de l’Annapurna
Hotel Class: Lodge
This pagoda roof hotel located in downtown Kathmandu is located within walking distance of the Royal Palace. The hotel boasts 152 air-conditioned guestrooms, all of which offer wireless and high-speed internet access, telephone, and satellite television. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool with poolside bar, fitness equipment, and 24-hour room service. There are also a variety of onsite dining possibilities including a coffee shop, a cake shop, and three restaurants serving Sechuan and Cantonese, Indian, and Nepalese specialties.

Taj Chandela
Hotel Class: Lodge
This hotel is located in the small town of Khajuraho, which is famous for its 1,000 year- old carved and embellished temples and sculptures. The Taj Chandela boasts 90 guestrooms featuring air-conditioning, wireless internet access, cable television with VCR, and telephone. Set among eleven acres of landscaped gardens, leisure facilities at the hotel include an indoor swimming pool, art gallery, and onsite shopping arcade. This property also boasts a café, bar, and two onsite restaurants, Rasana and Rim Jhim, serving International cuisine.

Radisson Jass
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located in the city of Khajuraho, guests of the recently refurbished Radisson Jass Hotel have the opportunity both to explore local shopping and culture, as well as walking through 10th century temples. All 94 rooms have air-conditioning, telephone, and TV. Additionally, the hotel has a fully equipped health club, swimming pool, tennis courts, a restaurant offering a variety of menu choices, and a bar.

Radisson
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Radisson Hotel in Varanasi is located in the green area of Varanasi cantonment with excellent vantage to all the local shopping boutiques. All guest rooms are equipped with international telephone, internet, and cable television. Additionally, the Radisson has an outdoor pool, two restaurants serving international cuisine, and recreation facilities.
 
 
Day 1 - Welcome to Delhi!
Check in to your choice of hotel, both offering ideal city-center locations.

Day 2 - Exploring Delhi, Old & New
See Raj Ghat, the Red Fort#WHS#, Qutab Minarc and Humayun’s Tombc. Meals B

Day 3 - On to Jaipur
Travel by chauffeured car through the colorful Rajasthani countryside to Jaipur. Meals B

Day 4 - Sightseeing in the Pink City
Tour the lavish Amber Fort, City Palace Museum and Jantar Mantar. Meals B

Day 5 - By private car to Agra
Visit Fatehpur Sikric and continue on to your choice of hotel in Agra. Meals B

Day 6 - The Taj Mahal!
Visit the Taj Mahalc and Agra Fortc. Meals B

Day 7 - By rail and road to Kajuraho
Visit the ancient temples and palace in Orcha and check in to the Radisson Khajuraho. Meals B

Day 8 - See Khajuraho Temples. Fly to Varanasi
Arrival transfer to your deluxe hotel. Meals B

Day 9 - Dawn on the sacred Ganges River
Enjoy a sunrise excursion on the Ganges. Fly to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Meals B

Day 10 - Kathmandu & Bhadgaon
In-depth private sightseeing. Meals B

Day 11 - Kathmandu & Bhadgaon
Continue your exploration of these fascinating cities. Meals B

Day 12 - Return to Delhi
Enjoy a day at leisure in Delhi. Meals B

Day 13 - Delhi
Your adventure with us ends after breafast. Meals B

 

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Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • Experience all the colorful sights and sounds of Old Delhi on a rickshaw tour and then ride the efficient Metro with your guide to explore the grand monuments of New Delhi. Ride the Rails in India! Board the Shatabdi Express for a morning train journey through the scenic countryside from Agra to Jhansi and then onward by chauffeured car to Khajuraho. Witness ancient rites of devotion at daybreak as you journey down the Ganges. Thousands of devotees come daily to bathe and pray on the banks of this most sacred river. Let our engaging expert (your personal guide!) show you the best of Kathmandu; then travel by chauffeured car into the countryside to visit Patan and ancient Bhadgaon. 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.





 

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