India and Nepal: Tigers and Rhinos

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Delhi
- Visit Jama Mosque and Red Fort
- Explore Jaipur which is having the best sights
- Visit Jantar Mantar, the largest and best observatory
- Experience the safari in Ranthambore National Park
- Explore Agra and visit Taj Mahal
- Visit Swayambunath and Panauti
- Visit Royal Chitwan National Park.
- Visit the Golden Temple, the largest Newar Buddhist monastery
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Trip includes
- Accommodations as listed, including all service charges and taxes
- Mineral water and soft drinks during drives and group meals
- Transfers and sightseeing in air conditioned coaches
- All excursions with expert English speaking guides.
- Entrance fees to museums, temples, etc.
- All meals as indicated with B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner
- Additional luxury services
Itinerary

Accommodation: The Oberoi Maidens Or The Imperial
Arriving in Delhi around midnight, you will clear customs and immigration. Leaving the airport, you will be met by our operator holding a sign with your name on it. He will transfer you to your hotel for the night
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: The Oberoi Maidens or the Imperial
You can recover from the trip and wander a bit in Delhi, the third largest city in India located on the west bank of the Yamuna River. There is perhaps no place in India that c...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Samode Haveli Or Raj Vilas
Early this morning you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the railway station in time to board your train to Jaipur (Shatabdi Express; 0605/1035 hours). On arrival in...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Samode Haveli Or Raj Vilas
When prince, soldier, and astronomer Sawai Jai Singh II built the pink, harmonious city of Jaipur in 1727, he did it in accordance with a treatise on town planning and architecture, the Shilpa Sh...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Khemvilas
This morning you will be collected from your hotel and driven (4 hours) to Ranthambore. You will check into your hotel on arrival (check-in 12 Noon).
Earlier the private hunting preserve ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Khemvilas
Early this morning and again in the afternoon you will go for jeep safaris inside the National Park to attempt catching a glimpse of the elusive tiger and other wildlife of the park. Riding in o...
You have about a 5 ½ hour drive today. Along the way, you will stop first in the Mughal town of Geejgarh. This charming town was literally dying until READ India came along and helped to build a library and seed a business that has generated income to support the libr...
Accommodation: Taj Gateway Or Amar Vilas
Meals: Breakfast
Built in the early 16th century and the capital of mighty Mughals for a long time, Agra is famous for its beautiful monuments of the medieval times. The city was pampered by the Mughals for more t...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Taj Gateway Or Amar Vilas
Rising early, you can catch sunrise at the Taj Mahal and then return to the hotel for breakfast. The mausoleum was built on the southern side of the Yamuna River by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan....
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Hotel Yak And Yeti or Dwarika’s Hotel
Today you will be picked up and driven (4 hours) to Delhi’s International Airport, arriving in time to board your flight to Kathmandu on 9W 260 (1340/1530).
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Hotel Yak and Yeti Or Dwarika’s Hotel
You rise early to visit Swayambunath, the lotus stupa, at sunrise, either driving to the top or walking up the 365 steps in the front of the shrine. At this hou...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Old House
If you wish, this morning you can take an optional Everest View Flight (see supplement in pricing) before breakfast.
After breakfast, you drive out of Kathmandu for about a 4-hour ride to...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Barahi or Fish Tail Lodge
This morning, you can enjoy sunrise in Bandipur and take a walk in the other direction past the local houses and in the countryside.
After lunch, you have about a 2-hour d...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Barahi or Fish Tail Lodge
Should you wish, you can rise early for sunrise on the Annapurnas from Sarankot.
Then, you have a choice.
a) You can decide to begin the day by doing some paragliding (see supplement...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
After breakfast, you head to the airport and catch a flight to Nepalgunj in far west Nepal. On arrival, you will be picked up and drive to Bardia National Park.
Much less v...
Accommodation: Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Tiger Tops offers a variety of activities, such as jeep safaris, jungle walks, rafting and spending time with the “stars of the show,” eight friendly elephants who just loved bein...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
Today you will continue to enjoy the resources Bardia has to offer.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Hotel Yak And Yeti Or Dwarika’s Hotel
You have a final opportunity for an elephant safari or canoe ride. Then, after breakfast, you will pack up and head to Bharatpur to catch your flight ba...
Meals: Breakfast
On this last day in Nepal, you rise early to spend the morning in Patan, one of the three cities of the Kathmandu Valley. Also called Lalitpur, the “Beautiful city,” Patan is the most Buddhist of the three cities and famous for its excellent me...
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Per Person Land Price:
- $8195 - 7-10 people
- $8595 - 4-6 people
Estimated Per Person Air: $490
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International airfare to and from the States
- Airfare Delhi/Kathmandu/Delhi (Broken out separately)
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, evacuation, baggage loss/delay, cancellation ins., etc.
- Visa fees
- Meals where not indicated with a B,L,D
- Tips/gratuity (porters, drivers, local guides, etc.)
- International airport taxes
- Other items of a personal nature including laundry, alcoholic beverages, etc.
- Additional expenses resulting from the delay or extension of the trip due to causes beyond our reasonable control
Accommodation
- The Oberoi Maidens Or The Imperial
- Samode Haveli Or Raj Vilas
- Khemvilas
- Taj Gateway Or Amar Vilas
- Inn At Patan, Hotel Yak And Yeti Or Dwarika’s Hotel
- Old House
- Barahi Or Fish Tail Lodge
- Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
International Airfare/Air Tickets: Refund subject to airline cancellation rules and procedures.
Land Portion & Internal Air*: Refund will be given according to the schedule outlined below.
NOTE: Minimum cancellation charge is $1,000 even for trips with land cost less than $1500.
- If 120 Days or more prior to departure date, then Applicable Cancellation Fee is $1,000 per person plus any varying non-refundable pre-payments we have made in advance on your behalf (i.e. Penalties incurred for cancelling air, deposits paid to hold reservations, etc.)
- If 61-119 Days prior to departure date, then Applicable Cancellation Fee is 50% of the land cost plus any varying non-refundable pre-payments we have made in advance on your behalf (i.e. Penalties incurred for cancelling air, deposits paid to hold reservations, etc.)
- 60 Days or less, then No refund
- At or after departure, then No refund
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