Get set for an adventurous trip that features
the most sought after experiences that Nepal offers; Himalayan panoramas,
wildlife game viewing and the unique cultural heritage plus arts &
crafts.
Day 1 USA/DELHI:
Welcome aboard your flight to Delhi.
Day 2 DELHI:
Arrive Delhi late night, transfer toThe Park hotel/Qutab
hotel.
Day 3 DELHI:
Morning at leisure.
Afternoon Combine sightseeing tour of old & New Delhi, that includes drive
past by Rashtrapati Bhavan (the Presidential Palace) and the Secretariat
buildings - the center of Government activity, down the impressive Rajpath (the
main avenue), to the World War I memorial arch, India Gate, the High Court
Building and the Old Fort. Visit Humayun's Tomb built in 1565 AD by his
grieving widow Haji Begum, and the Qutab Minar, 72 meters high and the ruins of Quwat-ul-Eslam (Light of Islam) Mosqu Raj Ghat, where
Mahatma Gandhi the Father of the nation was cremated in 1948. Drive by Red Fort
(closed on Mondays) built of red sandstone dating from the very peak of the
Mogul power. Opposite the fort are the
DAY
4 TAJ MAHAL TOUR:
This
morning fly to Agra to visit Taj Mahal, the most extravagant monument ever
built for love. On the death of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, Mogul Emperor
Shah Jahan built her this memorial over which 20,000 men labored for 22 years
to create a masterpiece in white marble inlaid with semi precious stones; the
art is called pietra dura. Agra Fort where Shah Jahan spent the last years of
his life, imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb. The most impressive part of the Fort
are the Dewan-e-Am, Hall of Public Audience and the Dewan-e-Khas Hall of
Private Audience where he received foreign dignitaries . Fly back to Delhi,
transfer to hotel.(flight subject to opertion,
else
roundtrip drive)
Day 5 DELHI/
KATHMANDU:
Morning tour of Delhi. Afternoon fly to Kathmandu,
transfer to Hotel Annapurna/Yak N Yeti.
Day 6 KATHMANDU:
We begin this day with a morning tour of Kathmandu city,
visiting the Temple of Hanuman, Dhoka Square, The House of the Living Goddess,
the Royal Palace, and the city markets. Afternoon sightseeing in Patan, city of
ancient architecture and fine arts,
renowned for its silver, copper and bronze work. Evening free.
.
Day 7
Pashupastinath:
Morning is free with an optional (but recommended, not
included) flight-seeing tour of Mt. Everest. Ample time for shopping for
antiques and gifts. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath, with its
panoramic setting as aholiest site in Nepal.
Day 8
KATHMANDU/POKHARA:
Today we'll fly, to Pokhara and transfer through the lush
green valley, over night stay at the famous Fishtail Lodge. Enjoy the local
bazaars and the panoramic mountain ranges.
Day 9 POKHARA/CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK:
Drive to the world famous game preserve
of Nepal-The Royal Chitwan National Park.
Accommodations are at the Chitwan Jungle Lodge. Game viewing will be aboard
trained elephants. This evening a briefing about the wildlife.
Day 10 CHITWAN:
Safari activities all day aboard elephants and jeeps with
a break for lunch. Game viewing includes Tigers, Wild Boars, Rhinos and more.
Day 11 CHITWAN
/KATHMANDU/DELHI:
After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu, and onwards to
Delhi. We'll transfer to Hotel Grand Continental/Taj Palace..
Day 12 DELHI/USA:
Departure for homeward bound, arrive same day afternoon
in NYC, with connections to other US cities.

Departures Date:
2008
Mar 7,14, 28 Apr10,17,24 May 1,8,22 Jun 5,12,26 Sep 4,11,25 Oct 8,15,22 Nov
5,12, Dec 7, 21
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Tour
cost:
From JFK/CHI. $5536.00 From LAX. $5716.00
Single Supplement: $2284.00
High season air surcharges:
$550.00 Jun 1-Aug 31 & Dec 1-24
TOUR COST
INCLUDES:
Round trip coach
airfare from New York/Chicago/Los Angeles, first
class hotels with daily American breakfast, transfers to and from airports to
hotels, all local long distance transportation, baggage handling, all
sightseeing tours as per itinerary by coach or chauffeured cars, admission fees
to all parks, monuments and monasteries, Jeep & Elephant Safari, Jungle
Lodge & camp with all meals, local English speaking guide and
services of our tour managers.
How
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Business Class and First Class Upgrade supplement choices.
For added
comfort on your flight to Delhi, we are happy to offer the following upgrade
supplement to your tour cost.
Chicago and New York to Delhi
and Mumbai to JFK or CHI:
Business Class $2900.00
First Class $7700.00 Round TRIP |
You can add
Pre Tour
Kashmir Vacation:4
Days
A relaxing sojourn in exquisite Kashmir, aboard a houseboat.
Enjoy a holiday of a lifetime, adventure and romantic experience
Day 1 DELHI/SRINAGAR: Kashmir
Travel
Your Kashmir tour begins with a flight to Srinagar, the
summer capital of the state. Upon arrival you will be met by our area manager
and escorted to deluxe houseboats. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 2 SRINAGAR (Gardens and
Lakes):
Cruise through Dal and Nagin Lakes, float through a
network of canals to the enchanted
Mogul gardens of Nishat and Shalimar; built in the 16th C. by Mogul
emperors.
Day 3 GULMARG:
Today travel by car to Gulmarg, worlds class resort at
9,500ft.and flanked by Nanga-Parbat, a 28,OOOft.peak. There is horseback riding
to Khilanmarg and a chairlift for an aerial view. Gulmarg features a lovely
golf course-the highest in the world and was a former playground of the
Raj. This evening enjoy a
Wazwan feast (Local multi course meal usually served on weddings or very
special occasions).
Day 4 SRINAGAR/DELHI:
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to
Delhi.
Tours cost:$796.00 per person twin sharing
Singel Supplment $283.00
Cost
includes:
Round trip airfares from Delhi,
arrival/departure transfers from airport. Accommodations on a houseboat with
breakfast, lunch and dinners. Sightseeing tours of Pahalgam, Mughal gardens and
Shikara tour of Dal lake and floating gardens, English speaking guide and
services of our tour managers.
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Add-on Economy Coach Airfares
If you are traveling from a city
other than New York or Chicago, you may add the following add-on fare from your
home city from the fare table below to above tour cost. Please call (212)
564-5164 Mon-Fri 9.30AM-6.00 PM. ET, if you have questions.
| $138.JFK
/CHIAlbany NY, Bradley CT.
Binghamton NY, Boston, Buffalo, Baltimore, Charleston WV, Harrisburg PA,
Norfolk VA, Newport News VA, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Washington
DC. |
| $246.JFK/CHI Atlanta GA,
Ashville NC, Kalamazoo MI, Birmingham AL, Nashville TN, Columbia SC, Akron
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Fort Myers FL, Flint MI, Grand Rapids MI, Greensboro NC, Greenville SC,
Huntsville AL, Lansing MI, Lexington KY, Memphis TN, Miami, Melbourne FL,
Mobile AL, Orlando FL, West Palm Beach FL, Raleigh Durham NC, Savannah GA,
Louisville KY, Sarasota FL, Toledo OH, Tampa FL, Knoxville TN
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| $295.JFK/CHI Baton
Rogue LA, Cedar Rapids IA, Champaign IL, Daytona Beach FL, Des Moines IA,
Evansville IN, Ft Wayne IN, Fayetteville AR, Gulfport/Biloxi MS, Green bay WI,
Indianapolis IN, Jackson MS, Jacksonville FL, Lafayette LA, Little Rock AR,
Kansas City MO, Milwaukee WI, Madison WI, Minneapolis MN, New Orleans LA,
Peoria IL, Pensacola FL, Rochester MN, South Bend IN, Shreveport LA, St. Louis
MO, Sioux City IA, Tallahassee FL |
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Wichita KS, Lubbock TX, Lincoln NE, Midland TX, Oklahoma City OK, Omaha NE,
Rapid City SD, San Antonio TX, Tulsa OK |
| $399.JFK/CHI Las Vegas
NV, Portland OR, Phoenix AZ, Seattle WA |
| $412JFK/CHI
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Springs, Denver, Jackson Hole WY, Salt lake City UT |
| $452JFK/CHI Boise ID,
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