Iconic Landmarks: Marvel at the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, a symbol of eternal love, and explore the historic Red Fort and Jama Masjid in Delhi.
The Journey Narrative
Delhi to Kathmandu
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of South Asia with our 12-day India and Nepal tour. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene landscapes of Kathmandu, immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of these two enchanting countries.
In India, explore the iconic landmarks of Delhi, including the majestic Red Fort and the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal in Agra. Experience the vibrant colors and royal heritage of Jaipur, known as the Pink City, as you wander through the majestic Amer Fort and bustling bazaars.
Crossing over to Nepal, discover the ancient city of Kathmandu, where spirituality and tradition blend seamlessly amidst the ancient temples and bustling streets. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, including the sacred Swayambhunath Stupa and the historic Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
In the picturesque city of Pokhara, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, enjoy serene boat rides on Phewa Lake and witness the mesmerizing sunrise from Sarangkot. Delve into the rich culture and adventure opportunities that await in this charming Nepalese city.
With a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and breathtaking natural beauty, our 12-day India and Nepal tour promises an enriching and unforgettable travel experience. Join us as we traverse through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures of these two Attractive nations.
Trip Specifications
Destinations Covered
Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Kathmandu
Best For
Culture, Adventure, Religious
Route Type
Road + Flight
Important Notes
3 Essential
Highlights of this journey
Royal Heritage: Wander through the opulent halls of Amer Fort in Jaipur and soak in the grandeur of the City Palace, showcasing the rich heritage of Rajasthan.
Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant colors and bustling bazaars of Jaipur, Delhi, and Kathmandu, where ancient traditions meet modern life.
Spiritual Exploration: Discover the sacred sites of Kathmandu Valley, including Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and the revered Pashupatinath Temple.
Natural Beauty: Enjoy serene boat rides on Phewa Lake in Pokhara and witness the breathtaking sunrise from Sarangkot, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
Historical Treasures: Step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Bhaktapur in Nepal, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Culinary Delights: Indulge in the flavors of Indian and Nepalese cuisine, from spicy curries and savory street food to traditional delicacies like momos and dal bhat.
Route Map
Itinerary based Delhi to Kathmandu
Road + Flight across India, Nepal, ordered from the itinerary.
Route sequence
9 Stops · Road + Flight
- 1
Delhi
India · Road
- 2
Agra
India · Road
- 3
Fatehpur Sikri
India · Sightseeing · Road
- 4
Jaipur
India · Road
- 5
Kathmandu
Nepal · Flight
- 6
Bhaktapur
Nepal · Road
- 7
Kathmandu
Nepal · Flight
- 8
Pokhara
Nepal · Road
- 9
Kathmandu
Nepal · Flight
Day by Day Experience
Detailed itinerary
1
Arrive at Delhi International Airport and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or explore nearby markets.
Overnight in Delhi.
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12
What's included & excluded
✓
Included in your package
- ✓Accommodation: Stay in comfortable and well-appointed hotels throughout the tour.
- ✓Transportation: All transfers between airports, hotels, and sightseeing destinations via private vehicles or domestic flights.
- ✓Sightseeing: Guided tours of iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and cultural attractions in India and Nepal.
- ✓Meals: Daily breakfast at hotels included. Some tours may also include lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary.
- ✓Entrance Fees: Admission fees to monuments, temples, and attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- ✓Taxes and Service Charges: All applicable taxes and service charges included in the tour package price.
✕
Not included / Extra
- ✕Flights: Flights to and from your home country are not included in the tour package.
- ✕Visa Fees: Costs associated with obtaining visas for India and Nepal are not included.
- ✕Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance covering medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen circumstances is not included but highly recommended.
- ✕Meals: Lunches and dinners (unless specified) are not included, giving travelers the flexibility to explore local cuisine independently.
- ✕Optional Activities: Any additional activities, excursions, or experiences not mentioned in the itinerary are at the traveler's own expense.
- ✕Personal Expenses: Expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and souvenirs are not included in the tour package.
- ✕Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff are not included and are at the discretion of the traveler.
- ✕Monument entrance fee
Before you travel
EssentialTravel Documents & Visa
Passport, visa, and cross-border readiness
- This route covers India, Nepal. Passport validity, visa rules, entry permits, and arrival requirements must be checked by nationality before booking.
- Keep printed and digital copies of passport, visa, insurance, hotel confirmations, and emergency contacts.
EssentialTransport & Transfers
Route pacing and transfer timing
- Road, rail, ferry, and flight timings can change with weather, traffic, monument closures, border controls, and local events.
- Keep the first and last day flexible around arrival, departure, hotel check-in, and long-distance transfers.
RecommendedWeather & Packing
Pack for the route, not only the season
- Pack sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and a light layer for cooler desert evenings.
- Summer heat can be intense, so sightseeing may need earlier starts and slower afternoons.
RecommendedMeals & Dietary Needs
Meal plan and dietary requests
- Meal inclusions depend on the selected hotel category and package plan.
- Vegetarian, Jain, vegan, allergy-aware, or early breakfast requests should be shared before confirmation.
RecommendedLocal Customs
Respectful visits to sacred places
- Dress modestly for temples, monasteries, ghats, and pilgrimage sites.
- Shoes, leather items, photography, mobile phones, or bags may be restricted at specific sites.
RecommendedInsurance
Travel insurance
- Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical needs, trip interruption, baggage issues, and cancellation events.
- Adventure, trekking, high-altitude, cruise, ferry, or safari activities may need specific coverage.
EssentialEmergency Support
On-tour contact and local assistance
- Final vouchers should include local contact numbers, hotel details, driver or guide contacts where applicable, and emergency support instructions.
- Share any mobility, medical, dietary, or special-assistance requirements before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The 12 Days plan can be adjusted for travel dates, hotel category, pace, rooming, private transfers, and extra nights while keeping the core route through Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Pokhara.
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