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Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows : Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Others

• 15 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis • Assistance during arrival and departure • Daily breakfast at hotel • All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle • Local english speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Phuentsholing, Thimpu, Punakha and Paro. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability) • Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi • Toy train ride at Darjeeling • Jeep ride to Tsomgo Lake • Bhutanese visa fee (STF not Included) • Bhutan Government daily royalties, and other taxes • One mineral water bottle per person per day • All currently applicable taxes including GST

Accommodation

Accommodation at good 3 star hotels based on Twin / Double Sharing basis • 3 Nights in New Delhi • 3 Nights in Darjeeling • 3 Nights in Gangtok • 1 Night in Phuentsholing • 2 Nights in Thimphu • 1 Night in Punakha • 2 Nights in Paro Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Guide

• Local english speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Phuentsholing, Thimpu, Punakha and Paro. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)

Meals

• 15 Breakfast at hotels

Not included:

Insurance

Flights

• Flight from New Delhi to Bagdogra • Flight from Paro to New Delhi

Others

• Visas Fee (if applicable) • Bhutan STF charges • 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

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

Day 1: Arrival At New Delhi

On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for half day guided tour to New Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: New Delhi - Agra - New Delhi (220 Kms / 4 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: New Delhi - Agra - New Delhi (220 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Today morning early breakfast at hotel, later drive to Agra “City of Love”. Upon arrival at Agra, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb and Jama Masjid. Also visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh (Closed on Friday).

After finish your guided tour to Agra, later drive back to New Delhi for night stay.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 Day 3: New Delhi - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling (65 Kms / 3 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: New Delhi - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling (65 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Bagdogra. Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport, our representative will assist you at the airport and later drive to Darjeeling.

Upon arrival at Darjeeling check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Darjeeling - Mirik - Darjeeling (55 Kms / 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Darjeeling - Mirik - Darjeeling (55 Kms / 2 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for a day excursion trip to Mirik, via en-route visit to Simana Basti and Pashupati market.

Upon arrival at Mirik, enjoy the boat ride or horse riding at Sumendu Lake. Also visit to Bokar Monastery.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Mirik, later drive back to Darjeeling for night stay.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 Day 5: At Darjeeling
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: At Darjeeling

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 your hotel for breakfast, via en-route visit to Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop and spend some time with leisure activties.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for 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. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

After finish your guided tour to Darjeeling, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 Day 6: Darjeeling - Gangtok (96 Kms / 3 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Darjeeling - Gangtok (96 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Gangtok, via en-route enjoy river rafting (at your own cost) at Teesta river.

Upon arrival at Gangtok check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: At Gangtok
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: At Gangtok

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Gangtok, visit Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok & Tashi View Point, later drive for rest of the points, that is the seven points - Rumtek Monastery or Banjhakri Water Falls, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (Closed on Sunday), Cable Car (Own Ticket), Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday), Do-Dul-Chorten (Stupar), Botanical Garden & flower show.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 Day 8: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Gangtok (32 Kms / One Way)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Gangtok (32 Kms / One Way)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, 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. The lake remains frozen during the winter season.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9 Day 9: Gangtok - Phuentsholing (240 Kms / 6 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Gangtok - Phuentsholing (240 Kms / 6 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Phuentsholing (Bhutan Border). Upon arrival at Phuentsholing check in your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 Day 10: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (150 Kms / 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (150 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out proceed for sightseeing tour to Phuentsholing, visit Gumpha mandir, Karbandi Monastery and Zangtopelri (Dzong architecture and temple).

After finish your sightseeing tour at Phuentsholing, later continue drive to Thimphu. Upon arrival at Thimphu check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later enjoy the walks to the nearby streets, visit local markets, enjoy street food and communicate with local people. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11 Day 11: At Thimphu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: At Thimphu

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Thimphu, visit National Memorial Chorten (built in memory of the third King of Bhutan who reigned from 1952-1972), Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong, BBS Tower, Government Run Handicraft Emporium, Folk Heritage Museum, National Textile Museums, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (out side view) and Zoo. However, some of the landmarks are closed in the weekends (Saturdays and Sundays).

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 Day 12: Thimphu - Punakha (75 Kms / 3 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Thimphu - Punakha (75 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Punakha, via en-route visit to Dochula Pass (3,050 Mts) that heralds the most enchanting views of Bhutan. Also visit to Talo monastery and Chimi Lhakhang. Upon arrival at Punakha check in your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Punakha, visit Punakha 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. Also visit Lingkana Palace.

After finish your guided tour to Punakha, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 Day 13: Punakha - Wangdue Phodrang - Paro (130 Kms / 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Punakha - Wangdue Phodrang - Paro (130 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Paro, via en-route visit to Wangdue Phodrang, visit Wangdue Dzong and the local market.

After finish your visit to Wangdue Phodrang, later continue drive to Paro, via en-route visit to Druk Wangyel Monastery, Dochula Chorten and and Simtokha Dzong. Upon arrival at Paro check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 Day 14: At Paro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: At Paro

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. Also visit the Drukgyel Dzong, the ruined fortress where Bhutanese deterred several invasions by Tibetan army. Also visit the famous Paro Taktsang a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. Evening, pay a visit to the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines in Bhutan.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 Day 15: Paro - New Delhi (By Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Paro - New Delhi (By Flight)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Jabalpur airport to board the flight for New Delhi.

Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16 Day 16: Departure From New Delhi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 16: Departure From New Delhi

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

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16 days tour

Enchanting Himalayas With Taj Mahal

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Itinerary of your trip Enchanting Himalayas With Taj Mahal

Day 1: Arrival At New Delhi

Day 2: New Delhi - Agra - New Delhi (220 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Day 3: New Delhi - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling (65 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Day 4: Darjeeling - Mirik - Darjeeling (55 Kms / 2 Hrs)

Day 5: At Darjeeling

Day 6: Darjeeling - Gangtok (96 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Day 7: At Gangtok

Day 8: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Gangtok (32 Kms / One Way)

Day 9: Gangtok - Phuentsholing (240 Kms / 6 Hrs)

Day 10: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (150 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Day 11: At Thimphu

Day 12: Thimphu - Punakha (75 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Day 13: Punakha - Wangdue Phodrang - Paro (130 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Day 14: At Paro

Day 15: Paro - New Delhi (By Flight)

Day 16: Departure From New Delhi

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