Gangetic Journey

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Morning after breakfast, sight seeing tour of Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid – the largest mosque of India, President’s house and the Secretariat buildings, India Gate – The War Memorial, Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar & Lotus temple (also known as Bahai Temple). O/n hotel.

Morning after breakfast, sight seeing tour of Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid – the largest mosque of India, President’s house and the Secretariat buildings, India Gate – The War Memorial, Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar & Lotus temple (also known as Bahai Temple). O/n hotel.

Description

exquisite frescoes and known as the “Open Art Gallery of Rajasthan.”
Arrive Delhi
Delhi – full day sightseeing
Delhi – Mandawa (shekhawati region) (253 kms / 6hrs.)
Mandawa – Jaipur (170 KMS / 4hrs. )
In Jaipur
Jaipur – Agra (245 KMS / 6hrs.)
Agra – Jhansi by train
Orchha – Khajuraho drive (170 kms / abt 3 hrs.)
Khajuraho :
Khajuraho – Varanasi fly.
Varanasi
Varanasi – Delhi fly.
Delhi – Europe

Outline Itinerary

1 Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi Meeting & Assistance at the Airport, Transfer to the booked Hotel.

 

2 Delhi - full day sightseeing

Morning after breakfast, sight seeing tour of Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid – the largest mosque of India, President’s house and the Secretariat buildings, India Gate – The War Memorial, Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar & Lotus temple (also known as Bahai Temple). O/n hotel.

3 Delhi – Mandawa (shekhawati region) (253 kms / 6hrs.)

Morning after breakfast drive about 6hrs(253kms) to Mandawa (Shekhawati). Afternoon visit the Fort and Havelis. This semi-arid region of Shekawati is a land of colorful fantasy with an unique art of its own. The entire region is known for its exquisite frescoes and known as the “Open Art Gallery of Rajasthan.” The wonderful wall painting adorns the beautiful mansions, buildings, cenotaphs and temples. The entire area of the Shekhawati preserves the rustic charms of marvelous fresco painting in the mansion build by prosperous merchants between 18th – 20th century.

4 Mandawa - Jaipur (170 KMS / 4hrs. )

Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.

 

5 In Jaipur

In the morning visit to Amber Fort, the ancient Capital of the state until 1728. Enjoy the Elephant ride up to the hill on which the Fort is situated. Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory, Jaimahal (Look at the beautiful mirror work and intricate inlay work) and the Temple of Goddess Kali.
    Later visiting Maharaja’s City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of winds through the rose – pink residential and business areas of Jaipur. Evening free for independent activities. Overnight at the hotel.

6 Jaipur – Agra (245 KMS / 6hrs.)

In the morning commence for Agra enroute visit the deserted city of mughal emperor – Fatehpur Sikri(40 KMS from Agra) built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned it just after 15 years due to the scarcity of water. Visit the graceful buildings – The punch Mahal, Anup Talab,Diwan-e- Khas, Tomb of the holy saint Salim Chisti,Buland Darwaza and other important palaces where one experiences not only the Architectural brilliance but also its perfect fusion. Later drive to Agra. Visit Agra Fort built by Akbar and later extended by Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Evening visit the world famous Mausoleum – The Taj Mahal, an unique epitome of Love built by Moghul Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. A Sahajahan”s drop of tear on the cheek of Time that has now crystallized.
    Overnight at the hotel.

7 Agra – Jhansi by train

 Morning at 0800hrs. board Shatabdi express train to Jhansi. Arrive Jhansi at about 1000hrs. and drive to Orchha. O/n Orchha

    Orchha – Khajuraho drive (170 kms / abt 3 hrs.)
    Morning after breakfast drive to Khajuraho.

    Khajuraho :
    Visit the eastern group of temples, consisting of the parasvanath temple and temples dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna, Adinath. Afternoon visit the western group of Temples. O/n hotel.

    Khajuraho – Varanasi fly.
    Morning after breakfast, transfer to airport for fly to Varanasi. Arrive Varanasi and transfer to hotel. Evening visit Aarti Ceremony on the ghat of Ganges. O/n hotel.

Trip Facts

Cost Includes

  • Arrival in International Airport and Departure.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Entrance fee in National Park.
  • Climbing Peak Permit
  • Kathmandu to Lukla / Lukla to Kathmandu Flight
  • All camping Equipment, two men tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent and Mattresses during the Peak climbing.
  • Lodge and Camping Accommodation Breakfast, lunch, dinner in trekking and climbing period.
  • Climbing Sirdar, Sherpa, Cook, Kitchen staffs and porters.
  • Insurance for trekking & Climbing Staff.
  • Climbing equipments and Daily Salary for Staff.
  • Oxygen for Emergency Rescue.
  • Climbing Gears, Fix Rope, Main Rope, Snow Ball, Ice Crop, Rock Piton, High Tent, EPI Gas, EPI Head, Cooking Set etc.

Cost Excludes

  • Personal equipment for Climbing.
  • Personal travel Insurance.
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Emergency Rescue evacuation.
  • Personal expenses/Bar bills.
  • Tipping for Expeditions staff.
  • Alcoholic beverages and canned or bottled cold drinks.
  • Extra cost for air cargo, if more than 20 kgs.
  • Extra cost for bad weather or change flight with helicopter
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