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TURKMENISTAN
AFGHANISTAN
P A K I S T A N
TAJIKISTAN
+ Ride a pedicab through the colorful streets of Old Delhi and meet the merchants at the exotic Spice Market.
+ Behold the glory of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. At the close of the day, cross the river to a Mughal Garden for a sunset view rarely seen by other visitors.
+ Witness the Aarti Ceremony, an ancient Hindu ritual of light and devotion.
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Venture off the beaten
path to Chand Baori;
this 1,000-year-old step
well is one of India’s
deepest and most
beautifully carved.
Boudhanath stupa
All internal flights are included.
GRANDEUR OF INDIA + NEPAL
1 3 DAYS + FROM $4,699 + Never more than 16 guests + Guaranteed Departures
Experiences of ancient culture + modern life
OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Welcome to Delhi!
On arrival, you’ll be met and escorted to the 5- star Taj Palace.
DAY 2 | The sights of New Delhi See the India Gate and vist Bangla Sahib, Delhi’s largest Sikh Temple. Drive past the President’s Estate and tour Qutab Minar with its graceful 14th century minaret. Enjoy an a la carte dinner with wine. meals b+d
DAY 3 | Colorful Old Delhi
Tour Jama Masjid, Asia’s largest mosque, and experience Old Delhi’s lively streets by pedicab on your way to the exotic spice market. meals b+l
DAY 4 | Onward to Varanasi
Fly to this ancient city and transfer to the Gateway Ganges Hotel for check- in, lunch and time to relax. meals b+l
DAY 5 | On the sacred Ganges
On a dawn boat ride, you’ll watch as
thousands of devotees descend to
the Ganges to worship as they have
for centuries. Then visit sacred ghats
along the river and experience ancient
traditions at a wrestling gym and
Sanskrit school. In Sarai Mohana,
meet villagers famed for their silk
weaving. This evening, you’ll enjoy
INDIAN
Our leisurely stay in Kathmandu allows you to explore the ancient highlights of the city as well as the beauty and timeless tranquility of the countryside.
Visit 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites
SRI LANKA
OCEAN
Delhi 3 Jaipur2
2
Pushkar
CHINA
N E P A L
Chitwan 2 National Park
2 Varanasi
3
Taj Mahal
Mount Everest
2
Agra
Kathmandu
BHUT
BAN
INDIA
a traditional vegetarian dinner at Brijrama Palace on the banks of the Ganges. Witness the ancient candle-lit Aarti Ceremony. meals b+d