Others

Personal assistance during arrival and departure 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi 1 mineral water bottle per person per day All applicable taxes

Guide

English speaking local destination guides in India English speaking local destination guides in Nepal English speaking local guide will accompany you throughout the tour in Bhutan Please Note: Language specific tour guides also available on request basis at an additional cost, languages Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Chinese

Transport

All sightseeing and transfers by private comfortable vehicle as per the itinerary (Non air-conditioned during hill drive) 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Etios/Dezire or similar 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar 5-10 persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveller or similar

Accommodation

14 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis (Please Note: Accommodations can be upgraded to Luxury boutique hotels/4 star/5 star or your choice of hotels on request basis at an additional cost.)

Meals

Daily buffet breakfast & dinner at the hotels

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Flights

Any International or Domestic Flights are not included

Others

Visa fee (if applicable) Any monument entrance fee, camera fee Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Insurance

Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India, Nepal, & Bhutan

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Day 1 Arrive At New Delhi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive At New Delhi

On arrival at the New Delhi airport, GoBook Tours representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city’s bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 At Delhi | Old & New Delhi Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Delhi | Old & New Delhi Sightseeing

Today, proceed for full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterward, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen’s Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun’s Tomb, built-in 1562, commissioned by Humayun’s wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 New Delhi - Agra (220 Km/4 Hrs Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

New Delhi - Agra (220 Km/4 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Agra - the city of the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival at Agra, check in at your hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, and Agra Fort. The evening is free for shopping for handicrafts as souvenirs from the market of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (240 Km/5 Hrs Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (240 Km/5 Hrs Drive)

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you from your hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for an overnight stay.
Day 5 At Jaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Jaipur

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaipur. Start you sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan "Amber Fort and Palace", A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort’s majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 Jaipur - New Delhi (275 Km/5.30 Hrs Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaipur - New Delhi (275 Km/5.30 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 New Delhi - Kathmandu (By Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

New Delhi - Kathmandu (By Flight)

Morning transfer to the New Delhi airport to board the flight to Kathmandu. It’s a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Welcome drinks will be served and rooms will be provided after check-in process. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8 At Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, commence the sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar square, Swayambhunath stupa and Patan Durbar square.

SWAYAMBHUNATH STUPA: Said to be around 2000 years old, this Buddhist Stupa sits atop a hillock 02 kilometres west of Kathmandu overlooking the valley. The oldest written reference to the stupa dates from the 5th century, but it could have existed much earlier. Moreover, a legend has it that the stupa evolved spontaneously at the time of the Kathmandu valley’s creation. Swayambhunath is famously known as as "the Monkey Temple" owing to the presence of a large number of monkeys around the area.

THAMEL: Later, get on a rickshaw (tricycle) for an interesting 20-minute ride to the tourist hub of Thamel. Travelers and the locals consider it a tourist haven. Its filled with narrow streets, all lined with budget hotels, small shops selling everything from food and provisions to clothes, carpets, walking gears, music CDs, DVDs, handicrafts, paintings which make it an ideal place for souvenir shopping. The area also has some very good restaurants when you need to stop for munching.

KATHMANDU DURBAR SQUARE: The durbar square with its arrays of temples, courtyards, monuments and the ancient palaces of the former Nepali Royals is located in Basantapur in the heart of Kathmandu city, the country’s capital. Chief attractions here include Hanuman Dhoka Royal Palace, the magnificent Taleju Temple towering more than 40 meters; Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari; the temple of Ashok Vinayak dedicated to lord Ganesh (elephant headed deity), and Kal Bhairav, the God of Wrath. There is a giant pagoda of ’Kasthamandap’, a structure which is said to have been built out of a single tree. The name of the capital ’Kathmandu’ is said to be actually derived from ’Kasthamandap’.

PATAN DURBAR SQUARE: Located 5 km southeast of Kathmandu, the Patan city popularly known as ’the city of artisans’ accommodates a magnificent square housing the palace buildings of the then royals, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples - a display of Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of the Malla kings. It is filled with wood and stone carvings, metal statues, and ornate architecture, including dozens of Buddhist and Hindu temples, and over 1200 monuments. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 At Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Nagarkot [1 /½ hours under normal road conditioned] en-route visit Boudhanath, and Bhaktapur.

BOUDHANATH: One of the oldest and the biggest Buddhist monuments ever built in Nepal; Boudhanath is a spherical stupa structure imposing at a height of 36 meters with three massive Mandala style platforms. Located 08 kilometres east of Kathmandu, the stupa with four pairs of eyes at the four cardinal directions is believed to be keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. Built on an octagonal base inset with 108 prayer wheels, the shrine is ringed by the settlement especially of the Tibetan refugees who entered Nepal in the 1950s. They have developed the place into a ’Mini-Tibet’ ever since.

BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE (listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO): A former capital of the valley, it was once a flourishing city on the trade route to Tibet. It has preserved its traditional character better than the other two cities, due to its more isolated location. It is regarded today as a classic showcase of medieval Nepalese town life. It is situated in the east of Kathmandu valley about 14 km. away. It today retains much of its beauty in ornate woodcarvings and in the famed Golden Gate. Special activity - Local hands on pottery experience.

NAGARKOT: A village located about 32 kilometres east of Kathmandu on the north-eastern rim at an elevation close to 6,800 feet above sea level. Nagarkot is famous as one of the most scenic spots in the region, renowned for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas. Visitors often travel to Nagarkot from Kathmandu to spend the night so that they can be there for the breathtaking sunrise view. It also offers an excellent view of the Indrawati river valley to the east. With a panoramic view of the Valley, it is described by visitors as a place whose beauty endures year round. If luck favours, you can even spot Mount Everest out with its snow-topped peaks on a very clear day from an observation tower at the very top of the village’s hills. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 Kathmandu/Paro (By Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu/Paro (By Flight)

Fly by Druk Air to Paro, Bhutan. The flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular in entire Himalayas. While flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu, the journey offers fascinating views and an exciting descent into the Kingdom.

Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, our representative will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel in Paro. Paro Valley: The city extends from the confluence of the Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu rivers at Chuzom to Mt. Jomolhari at the Tibetan Border to the North. It is a picturesque town with many sacred sites, monasteries and historical Buddhist temples. Built in 1692, Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), is the most famous and sacred Himalayan Buddhist monastery located into a 4000 foot high cliffside of the upper Paro valley. The day is free for own leisure activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 Paro - Dochula - Punakha (130 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Paro - Dochula - Punakha (130 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Punakha. On your way to Punakha, halt at Dochula pass (3100mts) for a photo break, this pass makes the drive from Paro to Punakha one of the most beautiful pass in Bhutan. 108 Druk Wangyel Chortens, built over the pass by queen mother in 2003 marks the pass more important than another passes. In a clear weather, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the highest mountains of Bhutan. Later continue your drive to Punakha. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the afternoon visit the most beautiful Punakha Dzong, which houses the most elaborated temple in the country. The Dzong, showcase the finest example of the arts and crafts of Bhutan. After that trek to Chimi Lhakhang, situated on a hillock in the centre of the valley, also known as the temple of fertility. A walk through the village near the temple will give you rare glimpses into the daily life and lifestyle of the villagers. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 Punakha - Thimpu (90 Km - 2.30 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Punakha - Thimpu (90 Km - 2.30 Hours Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Thimpu via Dochula. Upon arrival at Thimphu, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure, later in the evening head out for an exploratory walk around Thimphu main street and market area. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13 At Thimphu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

At Thimphu

After breakfast at the hotel, head-out to enjoy the sightseeing of Thimphu, visit Pangri Zampa Monastery for astrology session, later visit the National Library - housing an extensive collection of priceless Buddhist manuscripts, the Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as the Painting School), Textile Museum, and Simply Bhutan - a living museum and studio encapsulating the cultural heritage of the Bhutanese people. After that visit Changangkha Lhakhang - a fortress like temple and monastic school perched on a ridge above Thimphu, south of Motithang. Afterwards drive to Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang). You can pay your obeisance and offer prayers to the Buddha, the largest statue in the country and then walk around and take a glimpse of the valley. If time permits, visit the King’s Memorial Chorten continuously circumambulated by people, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 14 Thimpu - Paro (55 Km - 1.30 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thimpu - Paro (55 Km - 1.30 Hours Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Paro. Upon arrival check-in at the hote, later head-out to explore Taktsang Monastery or Tiger Nest. The temple is located in the sacred rock, which is believed to have been blessed by Guru Rinpoche in the 8th century. Legend has it that Guru Rinpoche flew to this site on a tigress’ back to subdue a local demon. Thereafter, he meditated here for three months. Visiting Tiger’s Nest temple will be rewarded with a breathtaking view and ones in a lifetime memory. It takes almost 2 hours to walk up at an average pace. Although the main building of the temple was destroyed by fire on April 1998, it rebuilt to former glory in 2001. The hike up to the viewpoint is worthwhile and fulfilling. In the afternoon, visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum. Also visit Rinpung Dzong, Kichu Lhakhang, and Drukgyal Dzong. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 15 Departure From Paro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure From Paro

In the morning, our representative will transfer you to Paro International Airport, to board a flight to Kathmandu (Nepal), or Kolkata (India) for onward journey.

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Itinerary of your trip India Nepal Bhutan Tour (3 Countries In 15 Days)

Arrive At New Delhi

At Delhi | Old & New Delhi Sightseeing

New Delhi - Agra (220 Km/4 Hrs Drive)

Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (240 Km/5 Hrs Drive)

At Jaipur

Jaipur - New Delhi (275 Km/5.30 Hrs Drive)

New Delhi - Kathmandu (By Flight)

At Kathmandu

At Kathmandu

Kathmandu/Paro (By Flight)

Paro - Dochula - Punakha (130 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)

Punakha - Thimpu (90 Km - 2.30 Hours Drive)

At Thimphu

Thimpu - Paro (55 Km - 1.30 Hours Drive)

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