South Asia Tour: Taj Mahal & Himalaya

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Follow this 11 days tour to explore the must-sees in India and Nepal. You will visit the golden triangle of India - Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur: explore the bustling Chandni Chowk by a rickshaw to see the local spices and handicrafts sold on the stalls; visit the elegant and world-famous Taj Mahal at sunrise; immerse in the highlights of the “pink city”, like the...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Visit the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise and learn about its romantic story behind
    • Enjoy a Delhi highlights tour and discover the Jama Masjid and the Chandni Chowk
    • Appreciate the artic architecture from the Amer Fort and the beautiful Hawa Mahal
    • Admire the natural beauty of the Himalayas in Nagarkot
    • Go to explore the historic sites, like the Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath, and Durbar Squares

What's this trip about?

    Follow this 11 days tour to explore the must-sees in India and Nepal. You will visit the golden triangle of India - Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur: explore the bustling Chandni Chowk by a rickshaw to see the local spices and handicrafts sold on the stalls; visit the elegant and world-famous Taj Mahal at sunrise; immerse in the highlights of the “pink city”, like the Amber Fort and the Hawa Mahal. When touring Nepal, go to explore the three Durbar Squares in Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur; see the living goddess in the Kumari Temple; revel in the stunning views of the Himalayas from Nagarkot, etc.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityDelhi
End CityDelhi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Photography

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Kid-friendly Activities
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
    • Flights: Delhi - Kathmandu, Kathmandu - Delhi (airport tax and fuel fee included)
    • Accommodation with daily breakfast
    • Private transfers and guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival, Delhi

Overnight: Delhi Upon arrival, your representative will greet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel. Then the rest of the day is for you to recover from jet lag and have a good rest.

Day 2 Delhi (B)

Overnight: Delhi Meal: Breakfast Today, move to Old Delhi to pay a visit to the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, and have a glimpse of the Chandni Chowk by a rickshaw. The bustling marketplace is home to hundreds of stalls where locals sell aromatic spices and han...

Day 3 Delhi - Kathmandu (B)

Overnight: Kathmandu

Meal: Breakfast Fly to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, your representative will pick you up and take you to the hotel. The rest of the day is free time.

Day 4 Kathmandu - Patan - Kathmandu (B)

Overnight: Kathmandu Meal:Breakfast

In the morning, loiter around Ason Tole Vegetable and Spice Market which is jammed with vendors selling everything of daily use. Then, proceed to Kathmandu Durbar Square, one of the best places in all of Nepal to connect with...

Day 5 Kathmandu - Bhaktapur - Nagarkot (B)

Overnight: Nagarkot Meal: Breakfast In the morning, explore the Pashupatinath Temple, the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu, and Boudhanath Stupa, the largest stupa in Nepal. In the afternoon, proceed to Bhaktapur city where you'll see Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which co...

Day 6 Nagarkot - Kathmandu - Delhi (B)

Overnight: Delhi Meal: Breakfast

In the early morning, when the sun begins to peak on the horizon and gradually illuminates the surrounding mountains, enjoy the beautiful sunrise highlighting the first bit of white, snow-covered beauty of the Himalayas at your ...

Day 7 Delhi - Agra (B)

Overnight: Agra Meal: Breakfast In the morning, your private driver will take you to Agra (about 5 hours). Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. After freshening up, visit the scenic Mehtab Bagh, literally 'the Moonlight Garden', which is the ultimate Taj Mahal viewing spot.

Day 8 Agra (B)

Overnight: Agra Meal: Breakfast In the early morning, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The first rays of sun reflecting off the glistening white marble of the monument are truly something special. Then have breakfast at the hotel and take a break. In the afternoon, view Agra Fort, one of the largest forts in India. Later, end your day at Itmad-ud-daulah (Baby Taj).

Day 9 Agra - Jaipur (B)

Overnight: Jaipur Meal: Breakfast After hotel checkout, head west to Jaipur (approx. 5 hours) stopping en route to visit Fatehpur Sikri, which was once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. It's surrounded by walls on three sides and a lake on the fourth side. The arch...

Day 10 Jaipur (B)

Overnight: Jaipur Meal: Breakfast Today, you'll explore Amber Fort and Jaipur City. Take a jeep ride and veer to the entrance of the hillside Amber Fort. Inside the fort, visit Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors). Its mirror-work includes large, regular pieces, rather than...

Day 11 Jaipur - Delhi, Departure (B)

Meal: Breakfast Today, drive to Delhi airport (about 5 hours) to catch your return flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,588
Price per day$235
Last Updated: 2/20/2025

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flight arrival or departure from Delhi
    • Visa Application & Visa Fee
    • Payment Transaction Fee
    • Gratuities to the guides and drivers
    • Travel Insurance
    • Personal Expenses or any other item not listed in the itinerary
    • Excess Baggage Charge for flight
    • Optional Activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests

Accommodation

  • Delhi: Crowne Plaza New Delhi Okhla or similar
  • Kathmandu: Hotel Mulberry or similar
  • Nagarkot: Club Himalaya Nagarkot by ACE Hotels or similar
  • Agra: Radisson Hotel Agra or similar
  • Jaipur: Holiday Inn Jaipur City Centre or similar

Note: is shared in double/twin room. Single supplement applies.

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Meals Included

10 breakfasts

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
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Trip ID
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