Intrepid Travel
Delhi to Kathmandu Tour
Travel from India to Nepal on an overland trip from Delhi to Kathmandu. From reminders of the Mughal dynasty in northern India to the snow-capped Himalayas of Nepal, this trip will truly inspire. Witness the colour and contrast between the bazaars of Delhi, the jungle in Orchha and the sacred Ganges. Be awed by the Taj Mahal and see the sunrise over the holy city of Varanasi. Come face-to-face with pilgrims, villagers, holy men and generations of shopkeepers. For those wanting to travel by land between these two very different neighbours, this is the perfect journey.
Highlights
Travel on foot and by cycle rickshaw to the heart of Old Delhi Visit ancient temples Visit the Taj Mahal, the wonder Explore Mughal masterpiece of Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Red Fort of Delhi Experience an authentic slice of Indian family life Spend evening glamping in a cool and comfortable permanent tented camp in Orchha See pilgrims praying and bathing along the ghats of the sacred Ganges River Watch the sunrise while you glide over the River Ganges on a small riverboat Visit the birthplace of Gautama Buddha Visit the jungle in Chitwan National Park, then embark on a jeep or canoe safari Visit Kathmandu
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi
Day 2: Agra
Day 3: Agra - Orchha
Day 4: Orchha
Day 5: Orchha - Overnight train
Day 6: River Ganges
Day 7: Varanasi
Day 8: Varanasi
Day 9: India or Nepal border crossing - Lumbini
Day 10: Chitwan National Park
Day 11: Chitwan National Park
Day 12: Chitwan National Park
Day 13: Kathmandu
Day 14: Kathmandu
Day 15: Kathmandu
Includes
Accommodation: Hotel (7 nights),
Lodge or Guesthouse (3 nights),
Heritage Property (2 nights),
Overnight sleeper train (1 night),
Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)
Meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Transportations: Overnight sleeper train, Private vehicle, 4x4 Safari Vehicle/Jeep, Auto rickshaw, Cycle rickshaw, Shuttle bus, Train, Canoe, Bike