Classical Indo-Nepal with Pushkar

Package Duration : 17 Nights / 18 Days
Destination Cover : Delhi - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Pushkar - Jaipur - Fathepur Sikri - Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Kathmandu.

Day 01: Delhi
On your arrival at Delhi International Airport. Sriram Tour Management, representative will be there to welcome you at the airport and escort you to the hotel where he will get you checked in hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing city tour of Delhi. Witness Delhi's rich architectural heritage in the forms of Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Humayun Tomb, among others. Evening transfer to Delhi railway station to catch train for Jaisalmer. Overnight in Train. . Day 03: Delhi - Udaipur
Set out for Udaipur in the morning by flight. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check into the hotel. In the evening, go for a boat ride in Lake Pichola and admire the splendid views of the sunset. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 04: Udaipur
Embark on a full-blown tour of Udaipur with visits to Lake Palace, City Palace and Jag Niwas Island. After lunch, enjoy a motor launch cruise on the placid waters of Lake Pichola. Later, head out for the Jag Mandir Palace that is an island palace situated in the middle of the lake. Explore the palace at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 05: Udaipur - Jodhpur
In the morning, drive to Jodhpur. Enroute visit the Ranakpur Temples. Upon arrival at Jodhpur, check in at a hotel and have lunch. Post lunch, visit the Mehrangarh Fort, the famous Jaswant Thada Memorial and the Mahamandir Temple. Enjoy a cruise in Kaliana Lake. In the evening, head for a Bishnoi Village by jeep, where you will be served a traditional dinner. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 06: Jodhpur - Pushkar
Spend a leisurely morning. Post lunch, check out from the hotel and drive down to Pushkar that is at a distance of 225 kms from Jodhpur. Check in at hotel and retire for the night.

Day 07: Pushkar
One of the holiest cities of India, Pushkar is also one of the oft-visited ones. Go around the city and soak in the pure ambience all around. Take a dip in the holy water of Pushkar Lake. Evening enjot the camel ride over the local market. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 08: Pushkar
Explore the holy city of Pushkar. Visit the famous Brahma temple situated on the bank of sacred Pushkar Lake that is only one of its kinds in India. After paying your obeisance at the temple, head out to the Nag Pahar, also known as the Snake Mountain. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 09: Pushkar - Jaipur
After a healthy breakfast, we proceed for Jaipur - the pink city. After a 150 km drive, arrive and check-in at hotel and spend some time at leisure. In the afternoon visit the City Palace, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar . Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Jaipur
Today, we are ready to explore full day Jaipur city tour and we start from the magnificent Amer Fort, the greatest attraction at Jaipur. The famous fort is situated 7 miles up on a hilltop. The most convenient way to reach the fort is by riding an elephant back. A ride to the fort on the back of an elaborately painted elephant is a special tourist attraction, which would surely be a unique experience for you. Move on to visit the other forts in Jaipur such as the Jaigarh Fort and Nahargarh Fort. Spend the evening shopping at leisure at the famous open market, where you can buy exquisite handicrafts items, jewellery, clothes and other attractive items. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After an early breakfast, drive toward Agra - the city of Taj. Enroute, there will be a stopover at Fatehpur Sikri, the historical town built by Akbar where you can see the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world; Jama Masjid and the tomb of famous Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti. Reach Agra and check in at a hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a sightseeing tour of Agra whereby you will get to see the best of Mughal architecture such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day12: Agra - Jhansi - Khajuraho
After breakfast, you are transferred to railway station for the onward train journey to Jhansi. On arrival, you would be met and assisted at the station from where you proceed to Khajuraho. Check in to the hotel on arrival and relax. In the evening, visit the world-famous temples of Khajuraho that are renowned all over for their architectural uniqueness and amazing erotic sculptures. Overnight stay at Khajuraho.

Day 13: Khajuraho - Varanasi
Check out from the hotel after breakfast from where you are transferred to airport for your onward flight to the holy city of Varanasi. After arrival and check in at the hotel in Varanasi, spend the rest of the day at leisure. Late afternoon, visit the famous temples of Varanasi such as Vishwanath temple, Annapurna temple, Bharat Mata temple, Durga temple and the Tulsi Manas temple. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 14: Varanasi
Wake up early to the chanting of sacred mantras and visit the numerous sacred ghats of Varanasi such as the Asi, Dashashwamedha, Adi Keshava, Panchganga and Manikarnika Ghats. Later, enjoy a boat-ride on the pristine clear waters of Ganges. After lunch, there will be an excursion to Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon in 590 BC. Explore the quiet little city at leisure and head back to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 15: Varanasi - Kathmandu
After an early breakfast, catch a flight for Kathmandu, Nepal, from where you will be escorted to Hotel. Have lunch and for shopping in the evening. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 16: Kathmandu
Enjoy a whole day of sightseeing in Kathmandu with India Our Sriram tour management representative will escort you to visit the Machchhendrananth Temple: Akash Bhairav Temple: Pashupatinath Temple, National History Museum and Mount Everest. Afternoon, proceed onto Bodhnath, the largest stupa in the world where from a towering golden pinnacle the painted eyes of the all-seeing Buddha gaze across the valley in every direction. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 17: Kathmandu
After breakfast, we drive to sightseeing of Patan city. The archaeological city is a treasure house of venerable and picturesque buildings. The Patan Durbar Square has been acclaimed as one of the finest urban streetscapes in the world. Some of the famous temples in the vicinity are Krishna Mandir, Hiranya Varna Mahavir, Kumbheshwar Temple, Mahaboudha and Jagatnarayan temple. After lunch, visit the Patan Museum. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 18: Kathmandu - Delhi - Onward journey
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the international airport for flight to Delhi from where you can board a connecting flight/ train back home. Board your homebound flight.