Overview

This tour porvides opportunity to explore Nepalese culture, heritage, wildlife, adventure with sightseeing of Varanasi, Agra & Delhi. To sum up, you can taste combined tour Nepal & India with just 14 days.

Short Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu

Day 01: Kathmandu Sightseeing - Nagarkot

Day 03: Nagarkot – Kathmandu - Pokhara by tourist bus

Dy 04: Pokhara – Ulleri

Day 05: Ulleri – Ghorepani

Day 06: Ghorepani – Poonhill - Pokhara

Day 07: Pokhara – Rafting - Chitwan by car

Day 08: Chitwan Activities

Day 09: Chitwan – Kathmandu by tourist bus

Day 10: Kathmandu:- (Optional Mount Everest Flight)

Day 11: Kathmandu – Varanasi - Agra

Day 12: Arrival Agra

Day 13: Agra - Delhi

Day 14: Delhi - Out

£10 from the purchase of this holiday goes directly towards supporting disadvantaged young children in Nepal through a charity chosen by Lumle Holidays Ltd. 

Trip Facts

Itinerary Detail

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, meet and greet by Lumle Holidays airport representative; transfer to the hotel. Remaining time free for rest. Overnight in hotel.

Day 01: Kathmandu Sightseeing - Nagarkot
After breakfast we drive to visit Patan Durbar Square. It is protected by UNESCO as a world heritage site. The former Royal Palace complex is the centre of Patan's religious and social life. One remarkable monument here is the 17th century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna built entirely with just stone.

We than proceed to drive towards Nagarkot. Enroute we visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square. So far as art and architecture are concerned, you need to look no further. This complex of places, countryards and temples built between the 12th and 18th century. The Durbar Square protected by UNESCO as the world heritage site in the social, religious and urban focal point of the city.

We then continue to drive to Nagarkot. This is 32 km to the north-east of Kathmandu and hour drive through the windy road situated at 2175 meter from the sea level; this is magnificent place to view the panorama of major peaks of eastern Himalayan ranges including Mt. Everest on clear days. It is also very spectacular to watch the sunrise and sunset over the Himalayan ranges. Upon arrival in Nagarkot, check in to the hotel. Evening enjoy sunset. Overnight in hotel.

Day 03: Nagarkot – Kathmandu - Pokhara by tourist bus
Early morning enjoy sunrise view. After breakfast you will be dropped to bus station in Kathmandu for onward journey to Pokhara. From the Pokhara valley you can see one of the most beautiful Himalayan panoramas in the world. The Annapurna and famous "Fishtail" mountain peak of Machhapuchhare tower over the tropical setting of Pokhara and you spend there will be the scenic highlight of your trip. You're free in Pokhara valley also called "Magic Land" or Dreamland" of Nepal, to explore the various interesting place as your own like boating in Fewa lake overlooking the region of Annapurna range of Himalayas. Overnight in hotel.

Day 04: Pokhara – Ulleri
In the morning you will prepare yourself for your Ghorepani Trek. You will be dropped to Nayapul (Trekking point) for trek to Ulleri (2070m.). On the way, you could enjoy majestic view of Machhapuchhre (6997m.), Huinchuli (6441m.), and Annapurna South (7219m.). Overnight in lodge.

Day 05: Ulleri – Ghorepani
As you ascend along the path that leads to a forest, you will find Annapurna South, hidden by a ridge. You trek through magnificent forests of oak and rhododendron. After crossing several crystal-clear mountain streams, you arrive at the village of Nangathanti.

Another few hours of trekking through the forest, you reach Ghorepani. Ghorepani literally means "horse water" and is a popular watering spot for mules, which ply this route from Pokhara to Jomsom and beyond. A ten minutes’ walk takes you to a small pass and further to the village of Deorali. For proper acclimatization, you rest at Ghorepani. Overnight in lodge.

Day 06: Ghorepani – Poonhill - Pokhara
Early morning, we start our trip to Punhill (3180m.) to enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Tukuche Peak (6920m.), Nilgiri (6940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m.), Annapurna South (7219m.), Annapurna III (7855m.), Machhapuchhre (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), Lamjung Himal (6931m.) and numerous other snow-capped mountain peaks. After sun rise view, return to lodge for breakfast than trek down to Nayapul. Upon arrival in Nayapul drive to Pokhara. Overnight in hotel.

Day 07: Pokhara – Rafting - Chitwan by car
After breakfast go for sightseeing of Pokhara valley and then drive rafting point for Trisuli River Rafting. This River is very popular as access to the Prithivi Highway makes "breaking off" the journey easy. After few hours rafting then continue drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival in Chitwan, meet and transfer to the hotel. After sometime, our guide will meet you to brief through your programme in Chitwan. Afterwards, you will go for Jungle Walk / Nature walk with Boat ride. Overnight in hotel.

Day 08: Chitwan Activities
Early morning after breakfast you will go for remaining wildlife and jungle safaris activities such as Elephant ride etc. Overnight in hotel.

Day 09: Chitwan – Kathmandu by tourist bus
After breakfast you will be dropped to bus station for onward journey to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu check into the hotel. Remaining time at your leisure. Overnight in hotel.

Day 10: Kathmandu:- (Optional Mount Everest Flight)
Early morning can be used to enjoy a scenic Everest flight (optional at extra cost). Afternoon you will go for sightseeing by visiting Swambhunath. It is situated in the west of Kathmandu city on the top of the hill. The huge Stupa is one of the holiest Buddhist site in Nepal and is listed as a world heritage site. We then continue to visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. So far as art and architecture are concerned, you need to look no further. This complex of places, countryards and temples built between the 12th and 18th century. The Durbar Square protected by UNESCO as the world heritage site in the social, religious and urban focal point of the city. Evening time left free for your last minute shopping and rest. Overnight in hotel.

Day 11: Kathmandu – Varanasi - Agra
After breakfast, you will be dropped to the international airport for onward journey to Varanasi. On arrival in Varanasi will meet you at the airport/Bus terminal and will be provided with a professional guided tour of Varanasi city, Varanasi is the holy city, know and Benaras, famous for its holy ghats, and temples, will be provided with a tour of Holy Ganges ghats, and temples, will be taken to Ghats for Sunset at a time when the special rituals are done on the ghats, with chanting, music and lamps are lit and are floating on holy Ganges, enjoy the spiritual town of Varanasi, will be provided with a hotel for freshen up, and geared up for the overnight train trip to Agra. Enjoy the journey on Overnight train to Agra.

Day 12: Arrival Agra
On arrival in Agra will be meet by our representative and driven to Hotel. Check and freshen up after a long journey on Train, Take some rest, After a good rest, you will be provided a tour of Agra city, by visiting the Taj Mahal just before the sunsets. A perfect time to have a date with the Monument of Love The Taj Mahal, Enjoy the Taj Mahal for Sunset, it took more than 22year to make Taj Mahal. Overnight in hotel.

Day 13: Agra - Delhi
Morning visit the famous Taj Mahal for Sunrise and later visit the Agra fort, come back to hotel for checkout and drive to Delhi enroute visiting the Sikandra- A tomb of Akbar the great, and later drive to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi will meet and transfer to hotel. Take some rest at the hotel, later part will be provided a tour of Old Delhi – A special journey of Rishaw- A ride that is take on Rikshaw take you to small Alleys of Old Delhi, Spice markets, Area full of people and things are happening, Later will be driving through the India Gate and Rashpathi Bhawan, Overnight in hotel.

Day 14: Delhi - Out
Early breakfast and proceed to visit for sightseeing in Delhi visiting the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Humuyus Tomb-Tomb of one of the Mughal Rules, and Qutub Minar-one of the Tallest Minirates in Asia and later drive to airport for the flight back home.

Date And Cost

Start Date	End Date	Price In GBP (£)		Status	Booking
13th Sep, 2013	26th Sep, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person
20th Sep, 2013	3rd Oct, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person
4th Oct, 2013	17th Oct, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person
18th Oct, 2013	31st Oct, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person
8th Nov, 2013	21st Nov, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person
22nd Nov, 2013	5th Dec, 2013	GBP 1,199.00 per person

AVAILABILITY OPTIONS

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Your Program Duration = 14 Days
All the Prices are in GBP (£) Per Person.

Cost Includes

All arrival & departure transfers and sightseeing in Nepal by private non a/c car
All sightseeing and trekking with English guide in Nepal
All applicable trekking permit
Annapurna Conservation Charges
1 x Porter carring maximum 20 kgs
Accommodation in Kathmandu-Nagarkot and Pokhara with breakfast
Kathmandu-Nagarkot-Kathmandu by private non a/c car
Kathmandu-Pokhara by tourist bus
Pokhara-Rafting-Chitwan by private non a/c car
Chitwan-Kathmandu by tourist bus
All accommodation (basic) in trekking on full board, breakfast, lunch and dinner
Rafting with all equipment and lunch
Accommodation in Chitwan on full board with jungle activities
All applicable national park entrance permit and monument entrance fees in Nepal
All activities as per itinerary outlined above in Chitwan
3 star or similar Hotels in Nepal and India
Kathmandu-Varanasi economy flight
All arrival & departure transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary in India by AC car
Delhi sightseeing by private AC car + English speaking driver
Accommodation in Delhi & Agra with breakfast
Hotel in Varanasi for freshen up before boarding to Agra train
Varanasi-Agra-Delhi train ticket
English speaking guided tour of Varanasi and Agra
Parking, permit, gasoline and all taxes for the car
Food + Lodging for the driver
Entrance fees Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Only (Once entrance only)

Cost Excludes

Nepal and India visa fee
London-Kathmandu-London flights
Airport taxes
Lunch & dinner except trekking
Travel insurance
Things of personal nature
Tips
Entry fees to the others Monuments in India
Anything extra which is not includes in “TOUR COST WILL BE INCLUDED”