Royal India Tour with Nepal

Duration : 18 Nights / 19 Days
Destinations : Mumbai – Aurangabad – Delhi – Udaipur – Ranakpur – Jodhpur - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra – Jhansi - Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Kathmandu – Mumbai

Day 01| Arrival at Mumbai

Afternoon/Evening arrive at Mumbai International Airport . Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 02 | Mumbai

Breakfast at hotel. Today Mumbai sightseeing, visit to Prince of Wales Museum– Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India.

The Gateway of India– The majestic Gateway of India is a glorious historical memorial built during British rule. Mani Bhavan– Mani Bhavan is a veritable memoir of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Also known as Gandhi Museum. Dhobi Ghat– Dhobi Ghat is among the exciting places to see in Mumbai. It is 136-year old Dhobi Ghat and may be called the biggest human powered washing machine. The Hanging Gardens– Hanging Gardens are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill, on its western side. Hanging Gardens are built on a water reservoir, which provides drinking water to the locals. Also visit Crawford Market & Marine driver area. Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 03| Mumbai – Aurangabad by flight

Breakfast at hotel. Morning take flight to Aurangabad. In the Afternoon visit to Ellora caves, The Ellora Caves are an impressive complex of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples built between the 6th and 10th centuries AD near the ancient Indian village of Ellora. The caves have a slightly less dramatic setting than those at Ajanta, but more exquisite sculptures. Overnight at hotel in Aurangabad.

Day 04| Aurangabad

Breakfast at hotel. Today you will visit to Ajanta Caves. Ajanta caves are about 30 Buddhist cave monuments carved into the rock dating from the second century to about 480 or 650 CE. The caves include paintings and sculptures described by the government Archaeological Survey of India as "the best examples of Indian art, particularly painting. Overnight at hotel in Aurangabad.
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Day 05| Aurangabad - Delhi by flight

Breakfast at hotel. Today take flight to Delhi. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 06 | Delhi

Breakfast at hotel. Today Delhi sightseeing visit Raj Ghat–is the place where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated and a memorial was placed here. Red Fort– Red Fort was built by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan. This monument represents the grandeur of the Mughal Court, constructed during the 17th century. (Visit outside) Jama Masjid– The stunning Jama Masjid mosque is the largest in India and the final architectural magnum opus of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Also you will enjoy a Cycle Rickshaw Ride at Chandni Chowk market. This is one of famous Old Delhi’s market.

Lotus Temple– Lotus Temple is one of the most incredible architectures of the Bahai faith. The temple has been constructed to resemble a lotus flower and made of marble.

Qutub Minar– Qutub Minar is one of the tallest individual towers in the world, measuring about 234 ft in height.

India Gate– India Gate is situated on the Raj Path and was commissioned by Sir Edwin Lutyens for paying reverence to the Indian Soldiers, who died during the First World War. Also visit President’s House. Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 07| Delhi – Udaipur by flight

Breakfast at hotel. Morning take flight to Udaipur. Later Udaipur sightseeing, City Palace– it has several palaces within its complex. Considered the largest of its kind in Rajasthan, the palatial building displays a fusion of the Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. One can enjoy boat ride (This is optional activities) to visit Jag Mandir Palace–it is also known as the 'Lake Garden Palace'.

Lake Pichola– Pichola Lake is an artificial fresh water lake that has been named after the nearby Picholi Village.

Lake Palace– The Lake Palace in Udaipur was built in 1743 -1746 by Jagat Singh II. It was built in the middle of Lake Pichola over the backdrop of beautiful Aravalli Mountain. Currently, the Lake Palace is a property of Taj group and is used as a hotel. Sahelion Ki Bari– It was designed and laid out early in the eighteenth century as a retreat for ladies of the royal household to spend their time in leisure. Also visit Jagdish Temple Overnight stay at hotel in Udaipur.

Day 08 | Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur (270 Kms/ 5-6 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to Jodhpur. On the way visit to Ranakpur Jain Temple. Later Jodhpur sightseeing, visit Mehrangarh Fort– Mehrangarh Fort, situated 125 m above the city, is enclosed by thick walls. One of the largest forts in India. Jaswant Thada– The traditional cremation grounds of the Jodhpur royal families. Ummaid Bhawan Palace– Ummaid Bhawan Palace has 347 rooms and serves as the principal residence of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family. Also visit Clock Tower & Sardar Market. Overnight stay at hotel in Jodhpur.

Day 09 | Jodhpur - Jaipur (330 Kms/ 8-9 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to Jaipur. In the evening you can excursion to “Chokhi Dhani”– Chokhi Dhani is 5* ethnic resort. Enjoy Rajasthani dinner with live culture dance show. Later return back to hotel (This is optional activity). Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.
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Day 10 | Jaipur

Breakfast at hotel. Today Jaipur sightseeing, visit Amber Fort and Palace– Amber Fort, also known as Amber Palace, is said to have played a key role in the history of Medieval India.

Here enjoy the unique experience of an ascent on the back of a brightly caparisoned Elephant up to the Fort. City’s Palace Complex– City Palace, a beautiful palace in the city of Jaipur, is surrounded by large walls on all sides. Also visit Jantar Mantar. Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Wind)– It is a five-storey structure that has more than 950 windows. The latticework was built for allowing women to watch everyday life of the city.

Jal Mahal– Jal Mahal was built during the 18th century in the middle of Mansarovar Lake. This is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Jaipur, which was constructed using red sandstone. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.

Day 11 | Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (235 Kms/ 5 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to Agra. On the way visit to Fatehpur Sikri, constructed by Akbar in 1569 to honor Sufi saint Salim Chisti. Later Agra sightseeing, Taj Mahal (Monument of Love)– one of the most recognisable structures in the world. This beautiful structure of white marble was built by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It took 20,000 workers to complete this monument in a period of 22 years from 1632 to 1653. ( Taj Mahal is close on Friday ). Great Red Fort of Agra– Built by the Mughal dynasty's greatest Emperor Akbar in 1565. A number of the fort’s beautiful palaces, mosques and gardens were built by his successors in later years. Overnight at hotel in Agra.

Day 12 | Agra - Jhansi – Orchha by train- Khajuraho (175 Kms/3-4 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drop at Agra railway station to board on train to Jhansi. On arrival at Jhansi railway station, pick up and transfer to Khajuraho, on the way vsit Orchha Fort, Jehangir Palace & Raj Mahal. Overnight at hotel in Khajuraho.

Day 13| Khajuraho

Breakfast at hotel. Today visit Western & Eastern Group of Temples–Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The Temple also knows as the “Kamasutra Temple”. In the evening one can see Light & Sound Show at temple(This is optional Tour). Overnight stay at hotel in Khajuraho.
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Day 14| Khajuraho - Varanasi by flight

Breakfast at hotel. Afternoon take flight to Varanasi. In the evening enjoy Aarti of river Ganges at river Ghat. Overnight stay at hotel in Varanasi.

Day 15| Varanasi

Today an early morning enjoy boat ride at river Ganges. Later return back to hotel for breakfast. Later visit The Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Shiva Temple) & Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University. Also excursion to Sarnath– Renowned as a Buddhist shrine, is a city located about 13 kilometers north-east of Varanasi. The place is known for being among the four major Buddhist pilgrimage destinations. Overnight at hotel in Varanasi.

Day 16| Varanasi – Kathmandu by Flight

Breakfast at hotel. Today take flight to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel Kathmandu.

Day 17 | Kathmandu

Breakfast at hotel. Today Kathmandu sightseeing. Durbar Square–It is home to Katmandu’s Old Royal Palace and several beautiful temples. Boudhanath– Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest Buddhist stupa in Asia. Swayambhunath–The most ancient and enigmatic of the Valley's holy shrines the golden-spired stupa of Swayambhunath tops a wooded hillock. Pashupatinath–This is Nepal's most sacred Hindu shrine and one of the subcontinent's great Shiva sites. Also visit to Patan city, is known as the city of fine arts, and is full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments . Overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 18| Kathmandu

Breakfast at hotel. Day free. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 19| Kathmandu – Mumbai / Departure

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drop at Kathmandu airport to board on flight to Mumbai. On arrival at Mumbai airport take your next flight for onward destination.
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