Overview
North India with Nepal Tour – Delhi | Srinagar | Jaipur | Fatehpur Sikri | Agra | Jhansi | Khajuraho | Varanasi | Kathmandu | Delhi
Discover the incredible diversity of North India and Nepal on an unforgettable journey through majestic mountains, royal cities, ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, spiritual destinations, and vibrant cultural traditions. Begin your tour in Delhi, India's historic capital, before travelling to Srinagar, the enchanting “Paradise on Earth,” where serene Dal Lake, traditional houseboats, Mughal gardens, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery create a peaceful escape. Continue towards Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City of Rajasthan, known for its magnificent Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, colorful bazaars, traditional handicrafts, and royal heritage. Proceed to Fatehpur Sikri, the remarkable Mughal-era city famous for its red sandstone architecture, grand courtyards, palaces, mosques, and historic monuments, before continuing to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal and the magnificent Agra Fort. The journey then takes you to Jhansi, a historic city associated with the legendary Rani Lakshmibai and the famous Jhansi Fort, offering a fascinating glimpse into India's history and heritage. Continue to Khajuraho, renowned for its extraordinary group of ancient temples decorated with intricate sculptures and architectural masterpieces, showcasing the artistic brilliance of medieval India. From Khajuraho, travel to Varanasi, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities and one of India's most sacred spiritual destinations. Experience the mesmerizing atmosphere of the holy Ganges, witness the spectacular evening Ganga Aarti at the ghats, explore ancient temples, and discover the timeless traditions of this spiritual city. The journey then crosses into Nepal and continues to Kathmandu, the cultural and spiritual heart of the country, where ancient temples, historic squares, Buddhist stupas, colorful markets, and traditional architecture showcase Nepal's unique heritage. Explore iconic attractions such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, experiencing the fascinating blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Finally, return to Delhi, completing a remarkable journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of India and Nepal. From the Himalayan beauty of Kashmir and the royal grandeur of Jaipur to Mughal architecture, ancient temples, sacred ghats, and Nepal's spiritual heritage, this tour offers an extraordinary combination of nature, history, spirituality, architecture, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Itinerary
* Arrive into Delhi
* Welcome to Neelam Holidays 'Nepal Tour Package'! On arrival in Delhi, you will will be met and transferred by Neelam’s representative to your hotel.
* Rest of the day at leisure.
* Overnight: Hotel
Combined city tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi Visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's tomb, Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern Hindu Temple, Parliament House, Government Secretarial Building and Connaught place, the shopping centre of New Delhi.
* Visit Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid, one of the largest Mosque of India, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatama Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.
* Also drive past Chandni Chowk, shopping Centre of Old Delhi.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Rest of the day at leisure.
* Overnight: Hotel
* This morning you will experience the wonders of this magical pink city, as you proceed on a tour of Amber fort - which is set on the dry wrinkled Aravali Hills, and surrounded by fortified battlements.
* Later visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glittering with mirrors, Maharaja's City Palace and the Observatory - The Solar Observatory - an astronomical treasure house, with solar device that give accurate predictions till date.
* The City Palace reflects a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
* Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds, a five-storied structure of pink sandstone with semioctagonal and delicately honeycombed windows overlooking the main street of the old city and through the rose pink residential and business areas of Jaipur.
* Overnight: Hotel
* There, in a grotto in Sikri, lived a Muslim Saint , Sheikh Salim Chishti by name. Akbar hearing of his renown, asked of the blessings of ason, and when a son was born, not only was the child named Salim, the site for a mighty and ambitious project - a city - was chosen near the residence of the saint erected in k1569. The shortage of water lead to the desertion of this city.
* Visit the mosque of Salim Chishti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
* On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day free.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Later proceed for the sightseeing tour of Agra. Agra, the home of the immortal Taj Mahal, the inimitable poem in white marble is the first expression of love of an Emperor Shahjehan for his queen Mumtaz Mahal.
* This great monument was completed in 1653 AD. Agra Fort, the imposing structure on the banks of the river Yamuna is replete with priceless examples of craftsmanship in the Mughal period, including the beautiful pearl Mosque, it was designed and built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah built between 1622 AD by Empress Nur Jehan, in memory of her father, Ghias-id-Din Beg., it is considered a precusor of the Taj Mahal.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Arrive Jhansi and directly proceed to Khajuraho.
* Enroute visit Orchha.
* Upon arrival, check into your hotel.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Visit the Eastern group of temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple - the only Jain Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the outer walls of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated to Vishnu.
* The other temples in this group are those dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath.
* Overnight: Hotel
* On arrival, transfer to the hotel. Afternoon proceed for the city sightseeing tour.
Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, believed to be founded 3000 years ago, is one of the 7 holiest cities of Hindus.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Thousands of pilgrims throng the water's edge, bathing, worshipping, meditating.
* On stone platforms under palm leaf umbrellas, the Pandas-Brahmin priests preside over rites and rituals.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Leave for Kathmandu by flight.
* Arrive Kathmandu airport and trasfer to hotel.
* Later proceed on a tour of Kathmandu.
* The city is a concentration of temples.
* Visit Hanuman Dhoka, Kal Bhairav, Kumari Mandap, the museum and bazaar.
* Later return to your hotel. .
* Overnight: Hotel
* Visit Machhendra Nath Temple, a two tiered bronze roof pagoda, Hanuman Dhoka - the historic seat of Royalty, Durbar Square which houses Teleju temple built in 1549 AD, figure of Kal Bhairav - God of Destruction, statue of King Pratap Malla, Temple House of Kumari - the residence of living Goddess.
* Overnight: Hotel
* Durbar Square - the main Square of the city contains the Lion Gate with the lovely stone figures of Hanuman, Bhairav and Narsingha Narayan.
* Overnight: Hotel
* On arrival at Delhi airport catch flight for your onward journey to Back home with sweet and unforgettable memories of 'Nepal Tour Package' escorted by Neelam Holidays onward destination.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Accommodation 13N in Hotel | Airfare / Train |
Daily Breakfast | Lunch & Dinner |
Sightseeing as per the itinerary. | Monument Entry Fees. |
Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Kathmandu Tour. | Guide Charges. |
Private AC Vehicle for Transfers & Sightseeing. | Boat ride, adventure Activities & Personal Expenses. |
Pickup & Drop from Delhi | Anything Not Mentioned Under Inclusions. |
Driver Allowance, Toll Tax & Parking. |
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All Applicable Hotel Taxes. |
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Policy
- Neelam Holidays Journeys shall not be responsible for any delays or alterations in the program or indirectly incurred expenses in cases such as natural hazards, accidents, breakdown of machinery, weather conditions, landslides, political closure, or any untoward incidents.
- We do not provide any insurance policy to cover the expenditure on sickness or accidents or losses incurred due to theft or other reasons.
- Numerous factors such as weather and road conditions the physical ability of participants etc. may bring alteration in the itinerary. We reserve the right to make necessary changes in the schedule in the interest of safety, comfort, and general well-being!