Day1: Arrival Delhi
» Welcome at Delhi airport. Assistance on arrival & transfer to Hotel.
» Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: In Delhi
» After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a tour of Delhi , which introduces to this historical city of Old Delhi & New Delhi . Visit the one of the largest mosque of India "the Jamme Masjid", drive past the Red Fort and through the colonial heritage of Lutyen's Delhi . Also visit the Qutab Minar & Humayuan's Tomb (The most photographical monument in the lines of Taj Mahal & a treasure for lovers of MUGHAL Architecture).
» An evening free to witness a show with a bouquet of Indian Classical & Regional dances followed by dinner at a local Indian Restaurant. (Optional).
Day 3: Delhi / Kathmandu
» An early breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to connect one of the many morning flights to Kathmandu . On arrival transfer to your hotel. Balance day at leisure.
» Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Kathmandu
» After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Swayambunath and Durbar Square.
Swayambunath , also known as the "Monkey Temple" due to the hordes of monkeys frequenting the temple and its surroundings, the huge stupa of Swayambunath perched high on a hilltop on the outskirts of Kathmandu provides a fine outlook over the city and the great white wall of the Himalaya lining the northern horizon. Gained by a short walk from Durbar Square , followed by a never ending flight of stairs. An archetypal structure with its hemispherical base, all-seeing eyes of Buddha on the four sides of a rectangular column looking to the four points of the compass and conical spire bedecked with fluttering prayer flags.
» Durbar Squre is the central square in the old section of Kathmandu . It is also known as Hanuman Doka. Enclosed by magnificent medieval, multi-tiered, pagoda-style temples with intricately carved, erotic, temple-struts it is a World Heritage Site and a mandatory first stop on any visit to
Kathmandu . Kumari - the "Living Goddess" resides in one of the temples. The adjacent square of Basantapur is an extensive open air "antiques" and curio / souvenir market. Freak Street, the old haunt of the original hippies, runs along the far end of Basantapur from Durbar Square.Rest of the day leisure.
» Overnight at the hotel
Day 5: Kathmandu
» After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath & Bodhnath.,
Pashupatinath with its burning gats on the banks of the Bagmati River is the main Hindu Temple .
Access is only permitted for Hindus but views of the extensive temple complex can be gained from terraces on the opposite side of the river.
» The great Buddhist stupa at Bodhnath is one of the largest in the World and the centre of Tibetan / Sherpa culture in Nepal . The circumference is ringed with prayer wheels and merit is obtained by making a clockwise circuit of the monument - even more if done prostrate! It is considered to be bad luck to go in the wrong direction! The outer rim of the courtyard enclosing the stupa is lined with stalls selling handicrafts and other curios / souvenirs.
Day 6: Kathmandu / Pokhara ( 200 Km)
» An early breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to connect flight to Pokhara. On arrival transfer to your hotel. Balance day at leisure.
» Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Pokhara
» Pokhara is situated at 913 meters above the sea level but from here we can see a panoramic mountain view of Mt. Annapurna , Mt. Dhaulagiri , Mt. Manasulu & Mt. Macchapuchare (Mt. Fish Tail). Also popular for its scenic lake " Lake Pehwa " surrounded by magnificent peaks, attracts almost every visitor for a boat ride and Barahi Temple in the middle. You can also hire a bicycle / motorbike to ride through the city or can take a cab to the Sarangkot Peak (1600 m) to have a birds eye view of Pokhara valley and Phewa lake and a view of Annapurna Range at sunrise or sunset.
Day 08: Pokhara / Kathmandu
» Breakfast at the hotel after that proceed by surface to Kathmandu.Rest of the day at leisure.
» Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: Kathmandu / Dhulikhel
» A breathtaking view of the Himalayan panorama, simple village life in Nepal 's countryside and a romantic, peaceful retreat from the city's noise and hustle & bustle awaits you at
Dhulikhel Mountain Resort - only an hour's drive from Kathmandu . The perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy the charms of rural Nepal.Conveniently located on the Arniko Highway to Tibet , thirty-four kilometers east of Kathmandu, Dhulikhel Mountain Resort is an ideal retreat on its own.
Day 10: Dhulikhel / Kathmandu / Delhi
» An early breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to connect flight to Delhi . On arrival in Delhi transfer to city centre for Dinner and wash n change (on direct payment basis) before transfer to international airport to connect flight for onward journey.
» An additional night can be envisaged in Delhi by paying supplement separately depending on the international flight connection
*** On Day 08 you can also incorporate a 03 nights extension to the Chitwan Wildlife Sanctuary ***
Day 08: Pokhra / Chitwan (145 Km)
» Drive to Kurintar first and after light lunch and rest proceed to Sauraha (Chitwan). Representative from the resort will meet you upon arrival and escort you to the resort. There, they will brief you about the resort, Royal Chitwan National Park and the rule and regulation you should maintain inside the park and the schedule of the activities (Elephant ride, nature tour, village walk, canoe ride (subject to river condition). Tharu dance etc.
Day 09: Chitwan
» Wildlife activities as per the resort's program.
Day 10: Chitwan
» Wildlife activities as per the resort's program.
Day 11: Chitwan / Kathmandu
» An early breakfast at the hotel. After that proceed by surface to Kathmandu.Day free to explore your own.
» Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Kathmandu / Dhulikhel
» A breathtaking view of the Himalayan panorama, simple village life in Nepal 's countryside and a romantic, peaceful retreat from the city's noise and hustle & bustle awaits you at
Dhulikhel Mountain Resort - only an hour's drive from Kathmandu . The perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy the charms of rural Nepal.Conveniently located on the Arniko Highway to Tibet , thirty-four kilometers east of Kathmandu, Dhulikhel Mountain Resort is an ideal retreat on its own.
Day 13: Dhulikhel / Kathmandu / Delhi
» An early breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to connect flight to Delhi . On arrival in Delhi transfer to city centre for Dinner and wash n change (on direct payment basis) before transfer to international airport to connect flight for onward journey.
» An additional night can be envisaged in Delhi by paying supplement separately depending on the international flight connection.