INDIA NEPAL WILDLIFE (15 DAYS)

This tour starts from Shekavati region on to Jaipur Bharatpur Agra and a flight to Khajurao the city of Erotic temples with another flight to Varanasi the second most important city for the hindus on the banks of the holy Ganges. See the glittering Aarti in the evenings after experiencing the spectacular sunset over the Ganges while taking a boat ride. In the morning one can see the Hindus offering prayers to the sun which is an experience by itself. Other places that we visit Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha attained emancipation Kapilvastu the capital of Buddha when he was a prince into Lumbani in Nepal and on to Chitwan National Park.
One of the highlights of the tour is Elephant safari at Nagar Royal Retreat and Chitwan also the Jeep Safari at Chitwan where one can see the Indian Rhinos and possibly Tiger. In Kathmandu we take a flight by the Mount Everest the highest peak in the world.

Drive to Mandawa a distance of 250 km. Mandawa is famous world over for its frescos on the mansions of its old merchants. Check into the castle. Evening at leisure to explore the streets of Mandawa. At night a traditional dinner is served in the castle with torch bearers & drums as it was done during the by gone days for visiting kings & their entourage.

Camel safari, local sight seeing evening drive to Jaipur. Overnight at Jaipur hotel.

A tour of the city palace, the palace of winds and then proceed to Amber fort the ancient capital of Jaipur built in the 16 th century by Raja Man Singh in red sandstone and marble. It has some very interesting apartments like the Sheesh Mahal the glass canopy apartments and Jai Mandir, Sukh Niwas Baodi etc. The highlight of this trip is the elephant ride up the ramparts of the fort just like the maharajas did. After this we visit the Jaigarh fort the armoury of the erstwhile state which houses the biggest cannon on wheels in the world. Evening drive to Bharatpur.

Early morning we take a rickshaw ride into the bird sanctuary return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast visit the fort & leave for Agra the city of Taj. Arrive Agra before sunset go straight to visit the Taj in the evening overnight at hotel.

Take the flight to Khajuroa evening visit the temples famous world over for its sculptures.

Morning another trip to a different set of temples afternoon take the flight to Varanasi (Kashi) the second most important hindu city on the Ganges. After check in visit the ghats to catch the setting sun & the evening arti with a boat ride in the ganges.

Early morning again visit the ghats to see people praying to the sun god. After breakfast visit Kashi Vishwanath temple of lord Shiva & Sarnath the place where Lord Budha attained Nirvana (Emancipation). Evening catch the train to Gorakhpur

Arrive Gorakhpur in the morning transfer to Royal Retreat an heritage hotel. Breakfast at the retreat after wards take an elephant safari & picnic lunch overnight at the retreat.

After breakfast visit Kapilavastu the ancient capital of Lord Budha before he renounced his state. After lunch drive to Lumbani in Nepal another place associated with Lord Budha & from there proceed to Chitwan National park a drive of 3 hours. Over night at a jungle lodge/resort.

Early morning ride to park on elephants you will see rhinos & other wildlife. Afternoon canoeing in the river. Evening jeep ride into the core of the park

Drive to Kathmandu a distance of 250 km overnight at hotel.

Local sight seeing at Kathmandu & a flight by the Everest evening casino's overnight at hotel.

Local sight seeing & shopping

Flight to Delhi

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