Taj Mahal & The Himalayas
$5040
Join an amazing private tour that visits three extraordinary neighboring countries; India, Nepal and Bhutan! With an unbelievable number of UNESCO Historical sites to see, rest assured you’ll have ample time to explore them all at leisure. From magnificent historic palaces, the hustle and bustle of colorful cities, mystic monasteries, to a change in altitude that will finish your journey on a very high note. Each experience is both mesmerizing and mind-opening. Be inspired by the majesty of nature and the ancient culture of India and a close up view of the Himalayas, no Mt Everest climbing skills required!
14 Days, 13 Nights: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Kathmandu, Thimphu, Paro
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TRIP OVERVIEW (*UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
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Delhi City Tour
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Jama Masjid Mosque
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Cycle Rickshaw at Chandni Chowk Bazaar
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Spice Market
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Humayun’s Tomb*
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Lunch at Sikh Temple, Bangla Saheb Gurudwara
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Qutab Minar*
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Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)
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Taj Mahal*
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Agra Fort*
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Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb
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Fatehpur Sikri* (City of Victory)
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Chand Baori Step Well
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Jaipur City Tour
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The Walled City of Jaipur*
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Amber Fort*
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Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors)
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Jaipur City Palace
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Jantar Mantar*
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Kheri Gate Step Well
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Bhaktapur & Kathmandu City Tour
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Bhaktapur Durbar Square*
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Nyatapola Temple
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Kashi Biswanath Temple
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Dattatreya Temple
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Pashupatinath Temple*
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Boudhanath Stupa*
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Swayambhunath Stupa*
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Kathmandhu Durbar Square*
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Mount Everest Sightseeing Flight
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Patan City Tour
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Patan Durbar Square*
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Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Ride
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Thimphu City Tour
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Changangkha Lhakhang Temple
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Bhutan National Bank
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Arts and Crafts School
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Traditional Medicine Institute
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Motithang Takin Wildlife Preserve
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Thimphu Weekend Market
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Cheri Monastery (Chagri Monastery)
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Handicraft Bazaar
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National Memorial Chorten
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Simtokha Dzong
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Mount Sumeru
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Taktshang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
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Archery Demonstration
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS TOUR

IMPRESSIVE MONUMENTS FROM A MAJESTIC PAST
Many royal palaces, forts and temples in India and Nepal are UNESCO’s World Heritage sites. Each historical monument possesses a great history and its own unique identity. So if you’d like to visit many UNESCO World Heritage Sites then this tour of India & Nepal will give you a big boost in the right direction.
BHUTAN’S SACRED TIGER’S NEST
No visitor leaves Bhutan without making the trek to Taktsang Palphug, aka the Tiger’s Nest. Situated on the edge of a cliff, some 1,700 feet above the rice fields of Paro, this 325-year-old monastery is the kingdom’s most sacred religious site.


PANORAMA VIEW OF HIMALAYA
Since Nepal is located right in the heart of Himalayan Mountains, it, therefore, has extremely beautiful summits that are high and contain various options to the adventure lovers. Catch a glimpse of 20 of the highest peaks to the East of Nepal on your scenic flight. Now you can see the stunning beauty of nature; raw, undiluted and truly majestic.
Meet Up at Delhi (DEL)
Delhi | Old and New Capital City



JAMA MASJID
Largest mosques in India built between 1644 and 1656 at a cost of 1 million rupees.

HUMAYUN'S TOMB
This tomb has the significance of being the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent.

SPICE MARKET
Inhale the aromatic atmosphere in the labyrinthine spice market.
Delhi – Agra | Qutub Minar, Moonlight Garden


SUNSET AT TAJ MAHAL
A magical experience! The colors of the buildings change with distance and sun.

QUTUB MINAR
A 12th century soaring Afghan-style victory tower and minaret of intricately carved sandstone.
Agra | The Legendary Taj Mahal


TAJ MAHAL
Catch a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of the most beautiful building in the world.

AGRA FORT
A representative of the Mughal architectural tradition.

ITMAD-UD-DAULA TOMB
Described as a "jewel box", and regarded as the inspiration for the Tāj Mahal.
Agra - Jaipur | Life In the Desert


FATEHPUR SIKRI
City of Victory where architectural styles converged into a new strain.

CHAND BAORI
Built over a thousand years ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan.

THE OLD CITY OF JAIPUR
Founded in 1727, it's famously known as “Pink City” for its trademark building color.
Jaipur | The Pink City of Jaipur


ROYAL PALACES OF THE PRESENT
The current royal family still resides in a portion of Chandra Mahal within the City Palace.

AMBER FORT
The historic 16-century site that overlooks the picturesque Maota Lake in Jaipur.

HAWA MAHAL (WIND PALACE)
Lattice windows for royal ladies to observe street life without being seen.
Jaipur – Delhi - Kathmandu


CULTURE OF KATHMANDU VALLEY
See the unique culture that lies within the sacred birthplace of Buddha.

PRAYER WHEELS
Used to accumulate wisdom and merit (good karma) and to purify negativities.

TRADITIONAL DUMPLING MOMOS
A staple dish from Nepal served with tomato chutney. A must try!
Kathmandu | Temple Trail


BOUDHANATH STUPA
Most Popular Word UNESCO site- one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal.

PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE
Most important Hindu pilgrimage site and is the holiest place for Hindus everywhere.

SWAYAMBHU COMPLEX
Three Buddhas covered in gold. Known for its ancient religious architecture.
Kathmandu | Mount Everest Flight, Patan Durbar Square


HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS
A sightseeing flight rewards you with panoramic views of the tallest mountains in the world.

NEPAL ARTISTRY & HANDICRAFTS
Its historical roots can be traced back to the stone ages and known for its fine detailing.

NEPALESE LOCALS
Friendliest to come by and around a celebration, experience of a lifetime.
Kathmandu - Paro - Thimphu | City Tour




THIMPHU CITY
Thimphu is the capital and largest city in Bhutan with a population of around 80,000.

CITY TRAFFIC CULTURE
City of Thimphu is the world’s only capital city that eschews traffic lights.

MOTITHANG TAKIN PRESERVE
A wildlife reserve area for takin, the national animal of Bhutan.
Thimphu | Cheri Monastery, National Memorial Chorten, Handicrafts




NATIONAL MEMORIAL CHORTEN
In Thimphu, it is the focus of their daily worship for many Bhutanese.

ART, CRAFTS, AND TEXTILES
See artisans at work producing traditional, intricate designs on cloth.

MASKS OF MAHAKALA
Find your own colorful painted mask to ward off negative influences!
Thimphu - Paro | Simtokha Dzong, Mount Sumeru




SIMTOKHA DZONG
The name means Castle Monastery is a small dzong built in 1629.

SIMTOKHA DZONG
Overlooks the Thimphu Valley, it was built by Zhabdrung to consolidate his domain and subdue the demon.

THE PERSPECTIVE OF LOCALS
Locals here manage their spiritual and material happiness equally.
Paro | Taktshang Monastery, Archery Demonstration




TIGER'S NEST MONASTERY
Once in a lifetime experience. Takshang is one of the most spiritual places in the world.

PRAYER WHEEL AT PARO
Send a wish while spinning the giant prayer wheel on your way to the Tiger's Nest.
Depart Paro (PBH)

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Hotels
We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.Destination | Comfort Class | Premium Class | Luxury Class |
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Accommodation Classification
- COMFORT ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
- LUXURY ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
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PRIVATE TOURS, Daily departures except for Tuesday.
Year | Tour Dates | Premium | Luxury |
2020 | Jan 11 to Apr 15 | $5,220 | Call |
2020 | Apr 15 to Sep 30 | $5,040 | Call |
2020 | Oct 1 to Dec 15 | $5,280 | Call |
2021 | Jan 11 to Apr 15 | $5,365 | Call |
2021 | Apr 15 to Sep 30 | $5,176 | Call |
2021 | Oct 1 to Dec 15 | $5,428 | Call |
- ‣ Indicative domestic airfare Delhi-Kathmandu, Kathmandu-Paro, Paro-Delhi is not available. Actual price available at tour booking.
Price Details
- ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
- ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply during applicable major holidays. Special rates for single travelers or larger groups are available on request - please inquire.
- ‣ Note that tour prices vary according to season. If your tour straddles two seasons then each portion will be priced according to that season.
Flight Add-On
- ‣ We work with all major airlines for the best routes and competitive pricing.
- ‣ The nearest arrival airport is Delhi - Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
- ‣ The nearest departure airport is Paro – Paro International Airport (PBH).
- ‣ Contact us for more detail and pricing.
Inclusions
- ‣ Airport Transfers, Meet and Greet
- ‣ Hotel Accommodations
- ‣ Daily Breakfast and Selected Meals (See tour plan for details)
- ‣ English-speaking Local Guide
- ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary
- ‣ Bhutan Visa Fee
Exclusions
- ‣ Air Fare
- ‣ Travel Insurance
- ‣ Medical Expenses
- ‣ India & Nepal Visa Fee
- ‣ Gratuity
- ‣ Personal Expenses
Deposit
- ‣ A deposit of $300 and the airfare price is required upon booking. Full payment to be made 60 days prior to the departure date.
- ‣ A monthly installment plan is available - please inquire.
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