Enchanting Himalayas with Taj Mahal

4.0 (1 reviews) New Delhi, India
Duration16 days
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience the combination of India and Bhutan, your trip staring from New Delhi continue to the Agra experience the glory of Taj Mahal. Later visit the Darjeeling, Tiger Hill, Buddhist monasteries & colourful markets. then proceed for Capital of Sikkim, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan sites & flower orchards in Gangtok. Next we will take you to the Thimpu, Punakha and Paro amazing land of Bhutan.

What's included

  • • One mineral water bottle per person per day
  • • Toy train ride at Darjeeling
  • Breakfast
  • • Jeep ride to Tsomgo Lake
  • • All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
  • • Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Phuentsholing, Thimpu,
  • • Bhutan Government daily royalties, and other taxes
  • • Tonga ride in Agra
  • • All currently applicable taxes including GST
  • • Bhutanese visa fee
  • • Daily breakfast at hotel
  • • Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At
  • • Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
  • Punakha and Paro
  • • 15 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis at 3 Star hotels.
  • • Visas Fee (if applicable)
  • • Monument entry fees
  • • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack
  • you’ll receive after booking)
  • • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
  • • International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
  • • Flight from New Delhi to Bagdogra
  • • Flight from Paro to New Delhi

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival at New Delhi
  1. New Delhi
    8h
    On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel for night stay.

    Later proceed for half day guided tour to New Delhi, visit Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple (Bhai’s Temple) and Qutub Minar.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: New Delhi - Agra - New Delhi (220 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
  1. New Delhi
    1h
    Today morning early breakfast at hotel, later drive to Agra “City of Love”
  2. Sikandra
    1h
    via en-route visit to Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb).
  3. Taj Mahal
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Later continue drive to Agra city where you will visit glorious Taj Mahal along with the Mathab Bagh.
  4. Agra Fort
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Your tour move forward to visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir's Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
  5. New Delhi
    3h
    After finish your sightseeing tour to Agra drive back to New Delhi for night stay.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: New Delhi - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling (65 Kms / 2:30 Hrs)
  1. New Delhi
    2h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Bagdogra.
  2. Bagdogra
    3h
    Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport, our Holidays At representative will meet you and later drive to Darjeeling.
  3. Darjeeling
    3h
    Upon arrival at Darjeeling check in your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4: Darjeeling - Mirik - Darjeeling (55 Kms / 1:30 Hrs)
  1. Darjeeling
    1h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel
  2. Mirik
    4h
    later proceed for day excursion to Mirik, via en-route visit to Pashupati and Simana. Upon arrival at Mirik enjoy the boating in Sumendu Lake & visit Bokar Monastery.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: At Darjeeling
  1. Tiger Hill
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Today early morning visit to Tiger Hills (8364 ft / 2550 Mts at around 04 Am) to view fetching sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather) later drive back to hotel an-route visit to Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop.
  2. Darjeeling
    6h
    After breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Darjeeling, visit Japanese Temple, Peace pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan refugee self help Center (Closed on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6: Darjeeling - Gangtok (96 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
  1. Darjeeling
    2h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Gangtok
  2. Gangtok
    4h
    via en-route enjoy river rafting (at your own cost). Upon arrival at Gangtok check in your hotel for night stay. Evening visit to Lal bazzar and local shops.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7: At Gangtok
  1. Gangtok
    7h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Gangtok, visit Hanuman Talk, Ganesh Talk & Tashi View Point, later drive for rest of the points, that is the seven points - Rumtek Monastery or Jhakri Water Falls, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms (Closed on Sunday), Cable Car (Own Ticket), Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday), Do-Dul-Chorten (Stupar), Botanical Garden & flower show. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Gangtok (32 Kms / One Way)
  1. Gangtok
    1h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel,
  2. Tsomgo Lake
    5h · Admission ticket not included
    later proceed for day excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (In case of land slide or any reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing) at the height of 12400 ft / 3780 Mts with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around.
  3. Gangtok
    1h
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9: Gangtok - Phuentsholing (223 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
  1. Gangtok
    3h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Phuentsholing (Bhutan Border).
  2. Phuentsholing
    4h
    Upon arrival at Phuentsholing check in your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (176 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)
  1. Phuentsholing
    3h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Thimphu.
  2. Thimphu
    4h
    Upon arrival at Thimphu check in your hotel for night stay.

    Later take gradual walks to the nearby streets. Visit local markets, enjoy street food, and communicate with local people, etc.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11: At Thimphu
  1. Thimphu
    7h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Thimphu, visit Tashichhodzong, BBS Tower, Government Run Handicraft Emporium, National Memorial Chorten, Buddha View Point, Folk heritage, national textile museums, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (out side view) and Zoo. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12: Thimphu - Punakha (75 Kms / 2:30 Hrs)
  1. Thimphu
    3h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Punakha,
  2. Dochula Pass
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    via en-route visit to Dochula Pass (3,050 Mts) that heralds the most enchanting views of Bhutan. Upon arrival at Punakha check in your hotel for night stay.
  3. Punakha
    4h
    Later proceed for half day guided tour to Punakha, visit Dzong, was strategically built at the confluence of the Pho Chu (male) and Mo Chu (female) rivers by the first Shabdrung of Bhutan, Ngawang Namgyel in 1637. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13: Punakha - Wangdue Phodrang - Paro (130 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)
  1. Punakha
    2h
    Today morning after at hotel, later check from hotel and drive to Paro,
  2. Wangdue
    2h
    via en-route visit to Wangdue Phodrang visit Wangdue Dzong and the local market.
  3. Paro
    3h
    Later continue drive to Paro visit the scenic Dochula Pass and Simtokha Dzong. Upon arrival at Paro check in your hotel for night stay.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14: At Paro
  1. Paro
    7h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Paro, visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong) followed by a leisurely walk to visit Rinpung Dzong.

    Later afternoon, visit the Drukgyel Dzong, the ruined fortress where Bhutanese deterred several invasions by Tibetan armies also visit the traditional farm house for a meeting with local people. Evening, pay a visit to the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines in Bhutan.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15: Paro - New Delhi (By Flight)
  1. Paro
    4h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and transfer to Paro airport to board the flight for New Delhi.
  2. New Delhi
    4h
    Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will meet you and later transfer to your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities.
    Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16: Departure from New Delhi
  1. New Delhi
    4h
    Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup from New Delhi Airport

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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