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Day 01 Kuala
Lumpur/ Delhi (Dinner)
Depart to Delhi. Upon
arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Day 02
Delhi / Agra
(Breakfast / Lunch /
Dinner)
Sightseeing of the old and
new Delhi, visit Qutab Tower, India Gate and Raj Ghat.
Qutab Tower dates back to the onset of Muslim rule in
India and is a fine example of Afghan architecture. India
Gate is the majestic arch which is a war memorial of the
Indian soldiers who died during the First World War. Raj
Ghat is the last resting place of the Father of
Liberation, Mahatma Gandhi. After visiting the three
historic spots, we will drive past the Embassy area,
government buildings, President House, Parliament House
and Red Fort. In the afternoon, proceed to Agra to check
in to hotel.
Day 03
Agra / Jaipur (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Visit the famous Taj Mahal - described as the most
extravagant monument ever built in the name of love. The
mausoleum, built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan for his
queen Mumtaz Mahal, is renowned for architectural
magnificence and aesthetic beauty. Truly, it counts
amongst man's proudest creations and is invariable in the
list of the world's foremost wonders.
Next, head to Agra Fort, built by Shah Jahan in 1156 and
completed in 1605. The fort is built alongside the Yamuna
River and stretches almost 2.5 km. In the afternoon, its
the drive to Pink City - Jaipur. Upon arrival, transfer to
hotel.
Day 04
Jaipur (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
We will begin with Amber Fort, a beautiful complex of
palaces, halls, stairways, pillared pavilions, gardens and
temples built by Maharaja Man Singh in 1952, later
extended and completed by Jai Singhs. Next is the City
Tour covering City Palace and Hawa Mahal. In the heart of
the old city, the City Palace occupies a large area
divided unto a series of court yards, gardens and
buildings. A part of the palace has been converted into a
museum. The seven story Chandral Mahal is the centre of
the palace and commands fine views over the gardens and
the city.
Hawa
Mahal or the Palace of Winds was built in 1799 to enable
the ladies of the royal household to watch the everyday
life and processions in the city. Its five storey facade
is decked with no less than 593 finely screeched windows
and balconies.
We will
drive past the business and residential areas.
Day 05
Jaipur / Delhi / Kathmandu (Breakfast / Lunch /
Dinner)
Proceed to Delhi. Free time for leisure and shopping.
Then transfer to airport and depart for Kathmandu. (Lunch
on board). Upon arrival at Kathmandu, check in to hotel.
Day 06
Kathmandu
(Breakfast / Lunch /
Dinner)
We begin with the city tour
and stop by Kathmandu Durbar Square (Kumari Temple) and
Swyambunath Stupa. Kathmandu Durbar Square, known as the
Gateway of Hanuman, consists of a huge Royal square
imposing a variety of temples dedicated to different Hindu
Gods and Goddesses. Swyambunath Stupa is one of the
most popular and recognisable symbols of Nepal. The temple
is also known as the monkey temple after the large tribe
of monkeys which guards the hills.
We
proceed to Patan Durbar Square, founded by King Veera Dev.
It is one of the oldest among the three cities of
Kathmandu Valley. Next, we stop for you to do some
shopping for carpets, jewellery and more at an arts and
crafts centre.
Day 07
Kathmandu / Nagarkot
(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Start the day with a city tour visit to Pashupatinath
Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Pashupatinath Temple
is the most famous Hindu temple in Nepal. This 600-year
old temple is built in Pagoda Style and has gilded roof
and intricately carved silver doors.
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the oldest Buddhist monuments
ever built in the Himalayan kingdom. This building is
unique with its three-level and Mandala style platforms.
Next,
visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, famous for the 15th century
palace with 55 windows, Golden Gate which is a masterpiece
of ancient art and Nyatapola Temple. After lunch, it is
free at own leisure in the resort. Don't miss the
spectacular view of Mount Everest and Himalayas at sunset.
Day 08 Nagarkot / Kathmandu / Delhi / Kuala Lumpur
(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Enjoy the sunrise view. After lunch, transfer to
airport for flight to Delhi. After dinner, transfer to
airport for flight back home.
Day 09
Kuala Lumpur
Back home with sweet memories of holiday.
Notes: The above
itinerary is subject to change without prior notice.
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