India & Nepal Experience
Combine the best of India and Nepal in one superbly comfortable trip. Experience the colour and chaos of Delhi's bazaars, peruse erotic temple carvings in Khajuraho and witness intimate displays of faith on the burning ghats of Varanasi. Roam the grounds of the iconic Taj Mahal, head out on a jungle safari and listen for the whispering prayer flags of Kathmandu. Throw in temple towns and village visits, lakeside retreats and mountain hikes, spiritual moments and local interactions - and you have a grand tour bursting with incredible adventures.
Itinerary
Day 1 Delhi
Discover India's largest mosque and take a walking tour through the bazaars of Old Delhi.Days 2-3 Jaipur
An mesmerising explosion of colour and sound, Jaipur is a city like no other. Explore the hilltop Amber Fort before visiting the ornate Hawa Mahal. Admire the brilliant costumes and thrilling dances of a Bollywood movie at the exquisite Raj Mandir Cinema - the quintessential Indian experience.Day 4 Agra
Be enchanted by the inimitable Taj Mahal and discover the stories within the Red Fort.Day 5 Orchha
Visit local tribal women at a papermaking plant en route to this delightful town. Marvel at the stunning Mughal architecture of the Jehangir Mahal palace and stroll beside the emerald Betwa River before tasting local specialties at a cooking demonstration.Day 6 Khajuraho
Discover erotic temple paintings and enjoy an evening performance of traditional dance.Days 7-8 Varanasi
A crossroad between the physical and spiritual worlds of Hinduism, Varanasi is awash with intimate displays of faith. See pilgrims performing ablutions on the Ganges ghats and experience a candle ceremony at sunset.Day 9 Delhi
Soak up a little more of Varanasi's magical atmosphere before a flight back to the capital.Days 10-11 Kathmandu
Discover the colour of Kathmandu in Durbar Square and experience the serenity of the Great Stupa at Bodhnath. Head out to tiny Bhaktapur and have a go on a potter's wheel.Day 12 Bandipur
Surrounded by orchards and fields, this charming town is a delight to explore. Bustling with local life, Bandipur is also a haven of traditional Newari houses. Savour the region's natural beauty and learn about daily life on a guided stroll.Day 13 Begnas
Attempt to catch a fish, bend into a yoga pose or just soak up the peace and tranquility.Days 14-15 Pokhara
Take time to discover the wares of local craftspeople in this relaxed lakeside town. Journey to the World Peace Pagoda to admire stunning views of the area or spend a leisurely day exploring the shores of Lake Phewa.Days 16-17 Chitwan National Park
Go on safari in search of rhinos and tigers. Visit an elephant breeding centre and meet friendly locals on a village tour.Days 18-19 Kathmandu
Discover the vibe of Kathmandu in the colourful local market. Celebrate the end of the adventure and bid new friends farewell.
Trip details & price
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Duration: 19 day(s) Trip Type: Overland Adventure Travel Airfare not included |
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When can I go?
| Start Date | End date | Availability | Bookings |
| 2009-09-25 | 2009-10-13 | closed | |
| 2009-10-09 | 2009-10-27 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-10-23 | 2009-11-10 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-11-06 | 2009-11-24 | closed | |
| 2009-11-20 | 2009-12-08 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-12-04 | 2009-12-22 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-12-18 | 2010-01-05 | 5 | book now |
| 2010-01-15 | 2010-02-02 | 7+ | book now |
| 2010-01-29 | 2010-02-16 | 7+ | book now |
| 2010-02-12 | 2010-03-02 | 7+ | book now |
| 2010-02-26 | 2010-03-16 | 7+ | book now |
| 2010-03-12 | 2010-03-30 | 7+ | book now |

