Duration : 18 days / 17 nights
Destinations Covered : Bombay - Aurangabad -
Udaipur - Jaipur - Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi -
Bhubaneswar - Calcutta - Kathmandu - Delhi
Day 01: Bombay
Arrive BOMBAY. Transfer to the hotel. Rest of
the day at leisure. Overnight stay.
Day 02: Bombay
Morning depart
for an excursion to the Elephanta Caves- 7th
century caves temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon city tour visiting the Gateway to
India, Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain temples
etc. overnight stay.
Day 03: Bombay/Aurangabad
Morning depart
by air for Aurangabad. On arrival transfer to
the hotel. Later depart for an excursion to the
Ellora caves. Here the temples caves of Hindus,
Jains, Buddhists all combine to stand testimony
to the religions tolerance of the past. The most
magnificent is the Kailash temple hewn out of a
single rock. Overnight.
Day 04:
Aurangabad
Morning depart
for an excursion to the Ajanta Caves. The
beautiful sculptures and frescoes dating back to
the 2nd century BC are a wonder of ancient era.
Return for overnight.
Day 05:
Aurangabad/Udaipur
Morning depart
by air for Udaipur with its gleaming lakes and
Palaces. On arrival transfer to the hotel.
Proceed for sightseeing visiting Ekling, Nagda
and the Palace. Late afternoon do a boat ride on
the Lake Pichola. Overnight.
Day 06: Udaipur/Jaipur
Morning depart
by air for Jaipur. On arrival transfer to the
hotel Afternoon city tour visiting the Palace,
Jantar Manta, Hawa Mahal etc. Return to the
hotel for overnight.
Day 07: Jaipur/Agra
Morning depart
for an excursion to Fort Amber, the old Capital
is the finest example of Rajput architecture.
Elephant rides will be provided here. Afternoon
depart by surface for Agra enroute visit
Fatehpur Sikri, the 16th century deserted city
of Emperor Akbar. On arrival check into the
hotel. Overnight.
Day 08: Agra/Khajuraho
Morning depart
for city tour of the would famous Taj Mahal and
the Fort. Afternoon depart by air for Khajuraho.
On arrival transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 09:
Khajuraho/Varanasi
Morning depart
for city tour visiting the famous temples build
by the Chandela Rulers during the 10th/11th
century. Afternoon depart by air for Varanasi.
On arrival proceed directly for drive though the
city. Later check into the hotel. Overnight.
Day 10: Varanasi/Bhubaneswar
Early morning
depart for a boatride on the Holy River Ganges
to view the sunrise and view the activities of
the Hindu devotees gathered on the Riverbank.
Later after breakfast visit Sarnath, where
Buddha attained Nirvana. Afternoon depart by air
for Bhubaneswar. On arrival transfer to the
hotel. Overnight.
Day 11:
Bhubaneswar/Konark/Puri
Morning depart
for full day excursion to Konark the 13th
centrury world famous temple. Continue on to
Puri visiting the Sri Jaganath temple. Relax on
the beach and return on Bhubaneswar for
overnight.
Day 12:
Bhubaneswar/Calcutta
Morning city
tour visit the temples of Lingraj and Rajrani
and Mukteswar. Evening flight to Calcutta. On
arrival transfer to the hotel for overnight.
Day 13:
Calcutta/Kathmandu
Morning depart
for city tour visiting India's oldest and one of
Asia's largest and most comprehensive museums.
Afternoon depart by air to Kathmandu in Nepal.
On arrival transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 14:
Kathmandu
Morning depart
for city sightseeing visiting the temple at
Swayambhunath. Afternoon visit Patan, the city
of beauty. Overnight.
Day 15:
Kathmandu
Excursion to
Pashupathinath and Bodhnath, Afternoon visit
Bhadgoan, the home of medieval art and
architecture. Overnight.
Day 16:
Kathmandu
Day at leisure
for optionals a ) Mountain flight over the
Himalayas b) Dhulikhel. Overnight.
Day 17:
Kathmandu/Delhi
Morning at
leisure. Afternoon depart back for Delhi. On
arrival transfer to the hotel.
Day 18: Delhi
Assistance and
transfer to the airport for departure for onward
journery.
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