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DAY ONE—DELHI
Arrive Delhi. Pick up at airport by tour executive and transfer.
Overnight at hotel. Combined city tour of Old and New Delhi.
The vistas of eight historical capital cities, spanning nearly
4000 years, provide a befitting commencement.
DAY TWO—DELHI / KATHMANDU
Transfer to the airport to board flight to Kathmandu, the
beautiful capital city of Nepal, which is about 25 km in length
and 15 km in width. The beautiful snow-clad Himalayan mountain
range, apart from the peak of Mount Everest, can be viewed
from the Kathmandu valley as tourists fly over it. Transfer
to hotel. Daylong sightseeing. Overnight stay at the hotel.
There are many marvellous places in Kathmandu, including several
places of worship. The Temple of Sweta Machchhendra Nath is
a beautiful pagoda of artistic beauty. It has a two-tiered
bronze roof and several votive stupas. The Temple of Kumari
is the residence of Kumari, a Vestal Virgin worshipped as
a Living Goddess. The young girl selected as Goddess Kumari,
at the age of about four or five, should be a virgin and belong
to the Newari Shakya caste – a Buddhist clan. As the girl
reaches puberty, another Goddess is chosen. The temple has
carved wooden balconies and window-screens. Only Hindus are
allowed inside the temple. The Balaju Water Garden is 5 kilometres
away from Kathmandu and located at the foot of the Nagarjuna
Hill. It houses a beautiful park, called the Balaju Uddayan
(park). The place has a beautiful fountain with 22 crocodile-headed
water sprouts, dating back to the 18th century. The Pashupatinath
Temple lies on the banks of the sacred Bhagmati River. The
temple is renowned for its remarkable architecture with two-tiered
golden roof and silver doors.
DAY
THREE—KATHMANDU - PATAN - KATHMANDU
Full day excursion to Patan. The city of Patan lies to the
south of Kathmandu and is situated on the sacred Bagmati River.
It is believed to be a city covered with a thousand golden
roofs. The city is locally referred to as Lalitpur and is
famous for its art and crafts. Keep the afternoon free after
your return to Kathmandu.
DAYS
FOUR, FIVE—CHITWAN
A 41/2 hour drive by road reaches you to Chitwan, the most
ancient royal reserve of Nepal, having thousands of rhinoceros,
300 bird species, tigers and leopards. Overnight stay and
breakfast the following day at a jungle lodge. Encounter wildlife
on elephant back. At sundown, tribal folk will regale you
with song and dance.
DAYS
SIX, SEVEN—POKHARA
Morning drive to Pokhara, 6 hours away. Arrive and check into
hotel. Spend the afternoon trekking to Naudanda, a typical
village. Overnight stay in hotel.
DAY EIGHT—POKHARA TO DHULIKHEL (KATHMANDU BY PASSED)
Close to the Indo-China border, the village of Dhulikhel offers
a breathtaking view of the Himalayas and the farmed valley
of Punchkhal. Sunset and sunrise are simply transcendental
here. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY
NINE—BACK TO KATHMANDU
Daylong excursion by road, via the temples and palaces of
Bhadgaon and a gigantic stupa at Bodhnath completes the Nepal
experience. Transfer to hotel. Afternoon flight to Delhi.
Pick up at airport and overnight stay in Delhi.
DAY
TEN—DELHI
Leave for onward journey.
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