Essential Nepal & India (4 Star Hotels)

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Discover the iconic natural beauty and ancient wonders on the 16-day Essential Nepal & India. Embark on an exotic adventure from Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan filled with untouched temples, unspoiled nature, unforgettable scenery and trekking adventures. Then fly to Delhi in comfort and witness the diverse India culture at its home. Hop aboard for the Go...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Discover the iconic natural beauty and ancient wonders on the 16-day Essential Nepal & India. Embark on an exotic adventure from Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan filled with untouched temples, unspoiled nature, unforgettable scenery and trekking adventures. Then fly to Delhi in comfort and witness the diverse India culture at its home. Hop aboard for the Golden Triangle, visiting the most important sites of Jaipur and Agra, including the most-iconic Taj Mahal.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKathmandu
End CityDwarka

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Attractions

  • Kathmandu

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 5 - 4 star hotels and local lodges during trekking in Nepal Meals : 14 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 4 dinners Transportation : A/C coach or mini-bus, Jeep ride at Amber Fort, flight from Kathmandu to Delhi Airport Transfer : Arrival and Departure transfers on first and last day of the trip Guide : Services of local guides, trekking guides, naturalist in jungle activities in Chitwan. Trekking : Ghandrung, Dhampus

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu

Greetings to Nepal! Look out for the Travel Talk sign upon arrival at the terminal, as we'll be there to receive you from the airport and transport you to our hotel in Kathmandu. Join us at 6:30pm in the hotel lobby for a casual gathering with the tour guide and fello...

Day 2: Kathmandu City Tour

We commence the day by discovering Kathmandu City, Swyambhunath, and Patan. Our initial destination will be Swayambhunath, an age-old religious edifice situated atop a hill within the Kathmandu Valley, featuring a Buddhist Stupa believed to exceed 2000 years in age. T...

Day 3: Kathmandu, Pokhara

We have an early start to drive for about 8 hours to reach the Pokhara after breakfast which is the second largest city in Nepal and enjoy the landscape on the way to Pokhara. Meet your trekking guide get prepared for the next day once all done you’ll be able to wande...

Day 4: Pokhara, Tolka

The day starts with a drive to Kande, where the trek to the Australian Camp begins. The camp offers spectacular views of the Annapurna ranges Himchuli, Fish Tail, Lamjung Himal and Manasla. We then continue to Pothana and arrive to Pritam Deurali where we will have lu...

Day 5: Dhampus

Today marks the start of our trek's descent, treating you to vistas of the majestic Annapurna mountain range. As you journey onward, you'll traverse additional Gurung villages, affording you glimpses into their expansive farming communities. Continuing along the path,...

Day 6: Chitwan National Park

Embarking on an early morning departure, you'll have the opportunity to relish the vibrant sunrise casting hues upon the Himalayas. Subsequently, an uncomplicated downhill trek leads you to Phedi, traversing through rice fields and quaint cottages along the way. Upon ...

Day 7: Chitwan National Park

We have full day of exciting jungle activities today. The best way to reach the national park is by a jungle safari where you’ll end up at Chitwan National Park. This is considered one of the richest wildlife areas in Asia and boasts the last and largest remaining are...

Day 8: Chitwan, Kathmandu, Delhi (by Flight)

Following breakfast, we return to Kathmandu by vehicle and transfer to airport for our flight to Delhi. Enjoy some personal leisure time and get ready for the second leg of your discovery!

Accommodation

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Day 9: Delhi City Tour

At around 8:30 am today, you'll begin your sightseeing tour in Delhi with your guide. Old Delhi unveils the enchanting charm of India's history, culture, and traditions, while the captivating New Delhi showcases the modern face of the country. Begin with a visit to Ja...

Day 10: Agra

After breakfast at your hotel, you'll embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, get ready for the optional "Discovering Oriental Agra" program, designed to connect you with the essence o...

Day 11: Agra, Taj Mahal

In the early morning, embark on a visit to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal stands as an epitome of Mughal architecture and a poignant symbol of India's rich history. Constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in...

Day 12: Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ranthambore

After enjoying breakfast, your journey continues towards Ranthambore with an enroute stop at the remarkable Fatehpur Sikri.

Situated in the province of Uttar Pradesh, Fatehpur Sikri served as the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585. This worl...

Day 13: Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park

Start your day with an early morning Game safari at Ranthambore National Park (from 6:00 am to 9:30 am) on a Shared Canter Safari.

After breakfast, continue your journey towards the enchanting "Pink City - Jaipur," which is approximately 160 kilometers ...

Day 14: Jaipur

After a delightful breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour led by your private guide.

During the morning, explore the city's highlights, starting with the impressive City Palace. This grand complex boasts exquisite palaces, gardens, courtyards, and in...

Day 15: Amber Fort, Delhi

After a delicious breakfast, check out from your hotel in Jaipur and embark on a journey just outside the city to the historic capital of Amber. Here, you will marvel at the magnificent Amber Fort, a testament to the grandeur and splendor of the bygone era. En route, ...

Day 16: Delhi

Experience seamless assistance and a hassle-free airport transfer as you prepare to board your onward flight for an unforgettable journey. Bid farewell to the splendid India until your next great adventure!

Meals

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Last Updated: 3/3/2025
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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    • Visa fees
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