Globus – Tour DetailsMarc Bollinger2025-09-23T19:18:51+00:00
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Eclectic temples and imposing forts. Pristine wildlife refuges and lively metropolises. Pink cities and golden triangles. Fairytale monuments and tantalizing cuisine. There’s no better introduction to India than this incredible Globus Independent tour. In the capital city of Delhi, enjoy a rickshaw ride through the famed Chandni Chowk bazaar—a market that’s been around for more than three centuries. Spend time here shopping for exotic spices, gold, fabrics, and a host of trinkets and souvenirs. You’ll also visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the largest Sikh house of worship in Delhi; and explore the lavish, 16th-century garden-tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun (a precursor to the Taj Mahal). Southeast in Agra, be sure your camera is in hand for phenomenal photo opportunities on your private guided sightseeing tour that begins with a truly unforgettable sunrise visit to the incomparable Taj Mahal. Then, visit the ancient red sandstone Agra Fort, which guarded the imperial city of the Moghul rulers. In the “Pink City” of Jaipur, your private sightseeing takes you to the amazing Amber Fort with the glittering walls and ceilings in the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), the City Palace, and the fascinating bigger-than-life Jantar Mantar astronomical observatories. Next, you’ll travel to fascinating Kathmandu, Nepal. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Nepal’s iconic capital city, including a visit to the historic seat of royalty at Hanuman Dhoka. Visit the residence of the Living Goddess at Temple of Kumari, and travel to Bouddhanath—one of the world’s largest stupas and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Marvel at the Hindu and Buddhist sites in Patan’s Durbar Square. Enjoy the free time and optional excursions to experience these fascinating destinations in your own way.
Special features included in this tour: • Private guided sightseeing in Delhi includes the Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Qutub Minar • Rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk bazaar • Sunrise visit and guided tour of the Taj Mahal • Guided visit to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site • Private guided sightseeing in Jaipur with visits to Jantar Mantar and the City Palace Museum • Visit to Ladli, a skills-training program for local youth • Guided tour of the Amber Fort • Private guided sightseeing in Kathmandu includes Hanuman Dhoka, the Temple of Kumari, and Bouddhanath • Visit Patan and Durbar Square
Welcome to India! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in
Day 2 DELHI
•Your private guided sightseeing tour starts with a drive to see the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Presidential Palace.
•Take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a captivating local bazaar. Ancient alleyways are lined with quaint shops selling goods and souvenirs—from silver and saris to spices and electronics.
(B,L) BreakfastLunch
Day 3 DELHI–AGRA
•This morning, explore Delhi on a private guided tour. Start at Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret constructed in the early 13th Century.
•Visit Humayun’s Tomb and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi’s largest and most prominent Sikh gurudwara (house of worship).
•After lunch, drive to Agra, a city where much of the city’s impressive past is still evident in the majesty of her buildings.
(B,L) BreakfastLunch
Day 4 AGRA
•Meet your Local Guide for a special visit to the captivating Taj Mahal at sunrise. This extravagant marble monument was built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife, who died during childbirth.
•In the afternoon, a private guided tour brings you to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Moghul Emperor Akbar, this impressive fortress of red sandstone conceals the imperial city of the Moghul rulers and its many palaces.
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INSIDER PICKS
Explore more on your own or join an optional excursion to Itmad-ud-Daula, the city’s beautiful “Baby Taj.” Breakfast
Day 5 AGRA–JAIPUR
•Today, drive to Jaipur, often referred to as the “Pink City.”
•After lunch, visit Jantar Mantar and explore the City Palace Museum with its collection of paintings, carpets, weapons, and costumes.
•Lastly, visit Ladli, a training program teaching orphaned children in need the valuable skills they need. Here learn about the project, interact with the children, and help them practice their English skills.
(B,L) BreakfastLunch
Day 6 JAIPUR
•Visit the legendary Amber Fort, known as the “Sleeping Beauty of Rajasthan.” This fortress-palace was built entirely of white marble and red sandstone, and features intricate mosaics, carvings, paintings, and mirror works.
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INSIDER PICKS
Join a guide for a walking tour through old Jaipur Breakfast
Day 7 JAIPUR–KATHMANDU, NEPAL
• Fly to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital city.
(B) Breakfast
Day 8 KATHMANDU
• Your morning private sightseeing tour starts with a visit to Hanuman Dhoka, the historic seat of royalty. Then, visit the Temple of Kumari, residence of the Living Goddess and said to be constructed from the wood of a single tree. The remainder of your day is at your leisure BreakfastLunch
Day 9 KATHMANDU
This morning, a private guided tour takes you to Bouddhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a focal point of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal.
• Then, continue to Patan, formerly known as Lalitpur (City of Beauty). Here, stop in Durbar Square, the city’s center of business and home to several Buddhist and Hindu sites.
(B,L) BreakfastLunch
Day 10 KATHMANDU
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Accommodations
Delhi
Agra
Jaipur
Kathmandu
Le Meridien New Delhi Moderate Deluxe
Windsor Place, New Delhi Delhi India
Ideally located in the heart of New Delhi, the luxurious Le Meridien New Delhi stands tall over the historic landscape of Lutyen's Delhi. The hotel features a sophisticated and modern design, and sweeping views of New Delhi.
Taj View Agra Superior First-Class
Taj Ganj, Fatehabad Road Agra India
Spread over six acres of manicured gardens and equipped with smart rooms, the Taj View Agra offers the finest amenities alongside hassle-free services. With friendly staff offering impeccable service and hospitality, the hotel blurs the lines between business and pleasure.
Taj Amer, Jaipur Moderate Deluxe
Khasra 54,55,56, Chimanpura Jaipur India
Nestled within the breathtaking Aravalli mountain range and in close proximity to the iconic Amer Fort, Taj Amer invites you to a journey that is regal, artistic, and immersive. The hotel offers a wide choice of treatments at the wellness center, several restaurants featuring international cuisine, a fitness center, and a rooftop inftinity pool with stunning panoramic views.
Vivanta Kathmandu Superior First-Class
Jhamsikhel Road 3, Lalitpur Kathmandu Nepal
Located in the vibrant Patan district of Kathmandu, the Vivant Kathmandu whisks guests into an oasis of modern comforts in one of the most far-flung locations in the world. Guestrooms are sophisticated and versatile. After a day of exploring the city head up to the rooftop pool and bar for the finest views over Kathmandu.
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