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Duration of Tour : 13 Days
Visiting : New Delhi - Old Delhi - Jaipur - Amber - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Kathmandu - New Delhi.
ITINERARY :
Day 01-08
The itinerary is same as "Gems of India". For day by day description please see "Gems Of India" page.
Day 09 Varanasi - Kathmandu
At sunrise, take a boat ride on the Holy River Ganges to see the bathing Ghats where the Hindu faithfuls walk down the steps and into the river to perform their religious and daily ablution. Watching the people worshipping at the Ghats is one of the most extraordinary experiences of the visit to India. Depart Varanasi by air in time to board the flight for Kathmandu and on arrival in Kathmandu transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 10 Kathmandu
Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu visiting the Temple of the Living Goddess, Pasupatinath-the Holiest Hindu Hanuman Dhoka and the surrounding temples and bazaars. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 11 Kathmandu
Morning excursion to Patan-the ancient city a storhouse of medieval art and architecture with many Hindu and Buddhist temples, all elaborately carved and ornamented. It is also Nepal’s city of arts and crafts where artisans continue their traditional handiwork in wood and a variety of metals, Bhatgaon, the City of Devotees and home of medieval art and architecture. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 12 Kathmandu-Delhi
Morning at leisure. Late afternoon depart for Delhi by air and on arrival transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day 13 Delhi-USA
Early morning transfer to the airport in time to board your International Flight for USA.