Day 01 : Delhi
Welcome to Incredible India tour,
You will be received and assisted by
Ashok India Travels representative
at International or Domestic
Airport. Take a full day city tour
of India's bustling capital city,
Old and New Delhi present a stunning
sights and sounds with the ancient
city built by Emperor Shah Jahan the
builder of the famous Taj Mahal, and
the new garden city built in 1911 by
the British. Drive through the old
city pass the Red Fort and visit the
Jama Masjid – the biggest Mosque of
its kind in India. Here take a walk
through the winding streets of the
old city Chandni Chowk Market to see
the life of the people in this part
of the world. Later visit Raj Ghat -
the cremation sites of Mahatma
Gandhi, After that visit Humayun’s
tomb – the first Mughal construction
in India from 1565 AD, India Gate
(War Memorial Arch) built in the
earlier half of the 20th century,
Lakshminarayan Temple (Birla Temple)
- a modern hindu temple. Also drive
past Rashtrapati Bhawan (President
House), Parliament House, Government
Secretariat Buildings & Connaught
Place shopping centre. Overnight in
Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi – Jaipur (250km)
After breakfast continue towards
Jaipur and reach by lunch-time and
check into hotel. After lunch set
off to see the Pink city visiting
the observatory Jantar Mantar built
in 1727 by Sawai Maharaja Jai Singh
II who was a mathematician , an
astronomer an astrologer and a great
musician of his era. He built five
observatories throughout India –
Jaipur, Ujjain, Varanasi, Mathura
and Delhi but only the one at Jaipur
is functional. Then visit the City
Palace of the Maharaja of Jaipur
with a fabulous collection of robes
and saris in cotton and silk with
gold latticed work. The City Palace
houses a collection of paintings
also in the painting gallery and of
course a collection of arms and
ammunitions in the ammunition
gallery. Later visit the Birla
Temple which is a great piece of
work in marble.
Day 03 : Jaipur
In the morning take a short visit to
the Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace) and
later proceed to the Amber fort
which displays a beautiful mix of
Mughal and Rajput styles of
architecture.; take an elephant ride
at the Amber fort. See the marvelous
Sheesh mahal built in the 17th
century in a fusion style of Hindu
and Islamic art. Also see the hall
of public audiences and Maharaja Man
Singh’s Palace who had twelve
queens. Enrooted visit Water Palace
which was a resting place for the
kings in past. In the evening enjoy
a cinema in Asia's Second Best
Cinema - a highly recommended place.
Later you can enjoy a Dinner in a
typical Indian Restaurant with Folk
Dances by Gypsy women.
Day 04 : Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri –
Agra(232Kms)
Leave Jaipur after breakfast, On the
way visit Galta Sun Temple which is
a beautiful place surrounded by
mountains, the temple is also known
as Monkey temple, Here you can find
a lot of monkeys who are friendly
and doesn't harm. Later you can
visit the ornithological reserve at
Bharatpur – Keoladev National Park.
See the varied varieties of birds
and animals during your tour inside
the park. This is the only National
Park where you get to see the rare
species of the Siberian Crane during
winter season. After lunch continue
towards Fatehpur Sikri the Phantom
city. Visit this abandoned city
built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in
the second half of the 16th century.
Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar
after his Hindu wife bore him the
long awaited son who was born after
the renowned sufi saint Salim Chisti
blessed Jodhabai Akbar’s Hindu wife
with a son. Also visit Jodhabai’s
palace the biggest palace in
Fatehpur Sikri even bigger than the
emperor’s palace himself as this was
the queen who bore him his heir to
the throne. Continue towards Agra
and reach Agra and then see the Agra
Fort built by Akbar where
Shahjahan’s own son Aurangzeb
imprisoned Shahjahan. Late relax at
your hotel or go to the local bazaar
to see the lifestyle of the people.
Day 05 : Agra - Delhi (220 km)
Taj Mahal - The 7th Wonder of the
World is awaiting your arrival today
morning. A must see with the rising
sun as the Taj Mahal is bathed in
the golden rays of the morning sun.
Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a
white marble memorial that houses
the tomb of his beautiful wife
Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22
years to be completed and was
designed, and planned by Persian
architect Ustad Isa. Apart from its
stunning design, balance and perfect
symmetry, the Taj is also noted
particularly for its elegant domes,
intricately carved screens and some
of the best inlay work ever seen
anywhere in the world. Upon Arrival
in Delhi, You can visit Sikh Temple
or you can walk around the Connaught
Place Markets or Janpath. Take a
dinner in the restaurants at this
center of the city.
Day 06 : Delhi - Kathmandu (By
flight)
In the morning take a leisurely
breakfast, Later take a flight to
Kathmandu (Nepal), At airport you
will be received by Driver, Later
move around Thamel Markets and rest
of the day for your leisure.
Day 07 : Kathmandu
Early Morning at 06:30, Take a
Flight to Everest to fly above the
top of the world - the mighty
Himalaya! You will be awe inspired
by the majestic 8000 meter snow
capped peaks flying over the top of
the world. Later after breakfast,
move out to an touristy city tour
which includes Boudhanath Temples,
Pashupatinath Temples - one of the
holiest Hindu temples in Nepal.
Later move out to visit Kathmandu
Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square
and Swayambhunath Temples.
Boudhanath: one of the largest
Buddhist stupas in the world,
Boudhanath is built around a plinth
resembling the holy Mandala. Rest of
the day is at your leisuere.
Day 08 : Kathmandu - Baktapur -
Nagarkot - Kathmandu
Morning drive to visit the city of
Bhaktapur. Founded in the 9th
century, the city is traffic free,
lined with cobblestone streets
linking temples, monastery
courtyards and monumental squares.
Also climb in altitude to the
village of Nagarkot, lying at 7200
feet above sea level, you will be
dazzled with a view that encompasses
200 miles of snow capped peaks
stretching across the Himalaya range
- simply breathtaking!. Evening back
to Kathmandu and overnight in Hotel.
Day 09 : Kathmandu - Delhi (By
flight)
In the morning, take a leisurely
breakfast, Later take a flight to
Delhi, Upon Arrival in Delhi, You
can visit Sikh Temple or you can
walk around the Connaught Place
Markets or Janpath. Take a dinner in
the restaurants at this center of
the city. You will be transferred to
the International Airport, 3 hours
before your International
Flight time for your further journey
back to your country. Departure
concludes with happy memories of
your India and Nepal Tour. TOUR
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