DAY 01 - ARRIVE DELHI
On Arrival at Delhi Airport ( IGI). From airport, you would be transferred to the nearest hotels by our tour executive. The hotel booked would be according to your needs and desires. On your arrival at hotel, you would get a warm traditional welcome from the hotel staff. Your luggage would be transferred to your respective rooms. You would get your room keys from the reception. Dine out at the multi cuisine restaurant where you would get the best of food . Overnight stay in the hotel.
DAY 02 - DELHI
This morning is meant for exploring the erstwhile Delhi city. Delhi is the capital city of India and there by an important political and cultural city. The city was invaded number of times by Mughal and other invaders of India., thereby it carries host of attractions. In the morning, we would start our foray from Old Delhi, which constitute a major portion of Delhi. A visit to narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk would begin our foray. Then, subsquently, we would explore Jama Masjid and later move to new part - New Delhi, where we have attractions like India Gate, Rashtrapti Bhawan and Akshardham Temple, awaiting for exploration. If time would favour us, we would attend the Sound and Light Show of New Delhi. Return back to your room and freshen yourself to have your meal at restaurant. Overnight stay in the same resort.
DAY 03 - DELHI - AGRA
After breakfast transfer to Agra ,after reaching check in hotel. (one that matches your budget and need.). after relax for few hrs to shed off tiredness. You can go for Sightseeing like Taj Mahal in the evening. The divine beauty infuses an ethereal charm in the city that no traveler can bypass it without having a look at it. ,Overnight stay at Agra.
DAY 04 -AGRA
After breakfast transfer to visit, Agra fort, Fatehpur Sikri and Sikandra would be few major ones to mention. , After sightseeing return to Delhi via a chauffeur driven cab.Overnight stay at Delhi
DAY05- DELHI - KATHMANDU
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board flight for kathmandu. Arrival, hotel transfer, sightseeing at katmandu durbar square and living goddess kumari's house .overnight at hotel. It depends upon the flight arriving time.
Kathmandu durbar square duly recognized as a world heritage site by unesco this particular area best known as kathmandu durbar square lies in the heart of this city. The locals know this area by its old name "hanuman dhoka" palace square an ancient seat of the nepalese royalty.
Hanuman dhoka palace complex consists of a huge royal square exposing a tremendous variety of temples dedicated to different hindus gods and goddess. Most of the buildings we see here date from 15th to 18th century.
DAY 06: KATHMANDU
After breakfast full day sightseeing kathmandu & patan city .overnight at hotel.
Patan durbar square
Patan located on lovely little plateau across the bagmati is only 7-k.m southeast of kathmandu . This city roughly inhabited by some 125000 people in considered oldest of all three cities of kathmandu valley. This city founded in 3rd century ad. By king veera dev has a finest newar crafts since time immemorial. Meaning the city of fine arts has hundreds of fascinating hindu and buddhist monuments scattered in and around. The most important monument area of course is patan durbar square . Recognized by unesco as a world heritage site. The square has been described as one of the most picturesque collection of buildings that have been set up so small a place by the piety of oriental man. Most of the monuments in this square date back to the medieval malla period 15th to 17th century as the golden period of nepalese art and architecture. The important things to be seen in this area include the golden gate and the golden window of the old palace, the beautiful piece of traditional metal crafts, the famed krishna temple with 21 golden pinnacles, the royal bath of sundari chowk, a perfect piece of the classic work in stone. Royal taleju temple, viswa nath temple and char narayan temple are the finest examples of the unique craftsmanship in wood; the temple of bhimsen with the magnificent golden balcony overlooking the square outside plus many other shrines and sculptures scattered in and around the square.
Pashupatinath: hindu temple holiest of all the shiva
Shrines in nepal and is the above of lord pashupatinath, the guardian spirit of nepal . The temple of pashupatinath is a large, double-roofted pagoda of brass and gilt; the gateway is plated with silver. It stands on the western bank of the bagmati about five kilometer north-east of kathamndu and contains the sacred linga of lord shiva. Before the temple stands an enormous gift filguree of the bull nandi, the mount of shiva, flanked by a golden trident. There is a crematorium outside the temple by the side of the wide but shallow river and the wood surroundings are dotted with small shrines. On the occasion of the annual festival of maha shivaratri (february / march), the temple is visited by thousand of devotees including a large number of pilgrims from india . The temple is also the site of a number of other festival and ritual taking laces throughout the year.
Bouddanath: this colossal stupa, one of the biggest in the world, is situated 2 kilometer north from pashupatinath.
the splendid some of bouddhanath stupa is approximately 120 ft in diameter, 1hec in width and 43m in height. Its simplicity of form is its principal feature, unique among monumental stupas in the valley in its lack of the appended five shrines of the buddha. Some consider it represents fht adibuddha, the first or primordial buddha, free of conceptual emanations. Only the steps built into it on the north side, seemingly the ladder that sakyamuni ascended into tushita heaven, breks its uniformity. A thick layer of whitewash coast the dome and the form of a bouble lotus depicted in saffron water colors it. This can be sponsored on various auspicious dates, and is also done annually on dasain purne occurring on the full moon in september by the bouddhanath area development committee. Bouddanath the dome, is an addes terrace with a remarkable 108 niches filed with stone sculptured deities of the nyingmapa school 's pantheon. They replace the usual five buddha shrines in defining the content of the stupa-mandala, these images were almost certainly commissioned all at once by sakya zangpo in the 16th century, when the persent stupa was buit or thereafter. On the top of the stupa, there are five symbols of water, eather, air, fire, earth.
Swyambhunath ( monkey temple ) 10 kilometer west from bauddanath stupa. It is said to be two thousand years ole,
Making it one of the world's oldest and glorious buddhist chaityas. The chaitys (stupa) which foarms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a ofty conical spire capped by apinacle of gilt copper. Pinted on the four-sided base of the spire are the al-seeing eyes of lord buddha. It is stand a hill as stupa style.
DAY 07 KATHMANDU
After breakfast drive bhaktapur for sightseeing and then drive to kathmandu.overnight at hotel.
Bhaktapur durbar square
Situated at an altitude of 1401 meter above sea level bhaktapur only is a very unique old town. This city divided into 24 traditional locality covers an area of 5 square kilometers. Founded by king anand dev in 889 ad bhakatapur is said to have been built in the shape of conch shell a sacred symbol of lord vishnu. The word bhaktapur means the city of devotees. Before the unification of nepal , bhaktapur was an independent principality ruled by the malla kings, who were very much devoted to religion, culture and art. During the period many magnificent temples and mansions were built. This period is remembered as golden period in the nepalese art and remains a unique example.
DAY 08 - KATHMANDU - GORKHA
From Kathmandu, You will transfer to Gorkha. Gorkha is a scenic hill town with great historical significance, King Prithvi Narayan Shah. You would actually enjoy the time you would spen here. Enroute visit the snow fed mountains which would offer a panoramic view of the mountains. In Gorkha, you can spend time in eco resort where you could actually spend time in peace. Though a small hill town, Gorkha offers incredible heritage sites to explore. & spend there exploring the ecstatic zone.after that return back & Overnight stay in the hotel.
DAY 09 - GORKHA - POKHARA
After breakfast proceed to Pokhara. Pokhara has a lakeside setting and it offer a panoramic view of the Himalayan peaks. After reaching Pokhara, Check in Hotel. After having a requisite rest, going to explore Pokhara. Pokhara is divided into two - the lakeside and the bazaar area. There are number of trek zones where you could try your hands. Shop there from where you can purhase the requisite trekking material. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
DAY 10 - POKHARA
Early morning wake up, after fresh up having an exotic breakfast, after that proceed to enjoy the beauty of this place which nestles quietly on the top of Himalayas. Strolling along the Phewa lake is like a dream come true. The cool moist air that you get from the lake rejuvenate the sense of the tourist coming to this place. An hour long boat ride would be the best thing to try in Pokhara. Overnight stay at Pokhra.
DAY 11 - POKHARA - TANSEN - CHITWAN
This morning, you would be transfer to Chitawan. Enroute would fall another destination and its beauty which would definitely increase your curosity to know more about it. The destination is none other than Tansen. Tansen is the capital of Palpa district. Tansen lies of the Srinagar Danda Hill, which is about 1300 mtrs above sea level. We would be holding back to view the Tansen Darbar complex, which was constructed in 20 th centuary. We would again load the luxury coach and cab and head towards Chitwan, popular for its national park. By late evening check in Hotel . Overnight stay in the hotel after a sumptous meal.
DAY 12 - CHITWAN
After breakfast transfer to visit Chitawan national park. The national park was established in 1973 and was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO. The park is also known as the Royal Chitwan National Park and have exotic flora and fuana. Where you can go for safari ( at your own cost). Then there other number of attractions like Saraichulli, Upardang Gadi, Chisapanitar and many others which are dotted across the city. After satiating our eyes with a wonderful exploration , after that back to your hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.
DAY 13 - CHITWAN - KATHAMANDU
From Chitwan, our next destination would be Kathmandu which is situated at an altitude of 1336 m. Kathmandu covers the area 218 sq kms. In Kathmandu, we have number of attractions and a day would be too less to actually cover the entire destination. Situtated on a higher altitude Kathmandu give you a scenic view that you could cherish all the way. Attractions like Bagmati Ghats and Durbar Square are just few to name. Try out the mouthwateriding Nepali dishes in Nepalese Kitchen, found in South Thamel. Here you have good dinner sample from Nepali and Newari cuisine. Later on you can move back to your resort for a comfortable stay.
DAY 14 - KATHMANDU - LHASA - TSEDANG
From Kathmandu, we have would be moving ahead to Tsedang. We would reach Tsedang as we cross Lhasa. Lhasa literally means the ' Place of Gods' and is the traditional capital of Tibet and Tibet Autonoumous region. If we would have time, we would be exploring Potala palace, Johkang Palace and Sera Monastery. If not then we would be making our way straight to Tsedang, This is an important hill resort and is truly important to discover if you are on your Tibet exploration. In Tsedang, we would have booked a wonderful resort for you. Overnight stay in the hotel.
DAY 15 - TSEDANG
This would be our second day in Tsedang and we would start our day after breakfast. In Tsedang, we have tourist sites like Tradruk Temple, Yambulakhang Palace. A mere walking in this beautful city would give you all what you want. Later we would resort back to our hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 16 - TSEDANG - GYANGTSE
Next morning, we would leave for Gyangtse. In afternoon, we would be exploring this destination with full zeal. The destination of exotic beauty Gyangtse is a wonderful destination. Gyantse is just not any other destination to explore but a unique one too. Later in the evening, we would arrange for a bon fire which you could enjoy with songs. Overnight stay in the resort.
DAY 17 - GYANGTSE - SHIGATSE
In the morning, we would be leaving Shigatse and would reach there by late afternoon. In the afternoon, we would be visiting Shigatse with vast grasslands, fertile fields in river valleys, flourishing semitropical jungles and snowfields at high altitudes. The famous scenery spots include Xiqin Spring, Yatung Spring, Yongzelucuo Lake, Tashilumpo Monastery, Palkor Monastery in Gyantse, Sakya Monastery, Pingcuolin Monastery, Juenang Monastery, Pala Manor and etc. Overnight stay in the resort..
DAY 18 - SHIGATSE - LHASA
Later, next morning we would be going to Lhasa. Located at an altitude of 1300 feet, and the city is a hub of Tibet is full of peace and tranquality. Potala Palace, Norbulingka Park, Jokhang Temple would be just few more travel attractions that we would be exploring. . In the second half, we won't be doing much but exploring beautiful tourist spots of Lhasa. Return back to your resort where your food would be served. A Nicely ladi table would be waiting for you where you could enjoy the food. Overnight stay in the hotel.
DAY 19 - LHASA-KATHMANDU
After breakfastbtransfer to visit rest of the sightseeing in LHASA. & transfer to Kathmandu ,Overnight stay in the resort.
DAY 20 - KATHMANDU - DELHI
After breakfast transfer to Airport for onward destination to Delhi.
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