New Delhi/ Old Delhi/ Jaipur/ Amber/ Fatehpur SIKRI/ AGRA/  KHAJURAHO/ VARANASI/ KATHMANDU/ NEW DELHI

 ITINERARY
 1-8 DAYS
 The itinerary is same as ‘Gems of India”. For day by day description  please see "Gems Of India" page.

 9. SATURDAY/VARANASI-KATHMANDU
 At sunrise, take a boat ride on the Holy River Ganges to see the bathing  Ghats where the Hindu faithfuls walk down the steps and into the river to  perform their religious and daily ablution. Watching the people worshipping  at the Ghats is one of the most extraordinary experiences of the visit to  India. Depart Varanasi by air in time to board the flight for Kathmandu and  on arrival in Kathmandu transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.  Overnight at your hotel.

 10. SUNDAY/KATHMANDU
 Morning City Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu visiting the Temple of the  Living Goddess, Pasupatinath-the Holiest Hindu Hanuman Dhoka and the  surrounding temples and bazaars. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at your  hotel.

 11. MONDAY/KATHMANDU
 Morning excursion to Patan-the ancient city a storhouse of medieval art  and architecture with many Hindu and Buddhist temples, all elaborately  carved and ornamented. It is also Nepal’s city of arts and crafts where  artisans continue their traditional handiwork in wood and a variety of  metals, Bhatgaon, the City of Devotees and home of medieval art and  architecture. Overnight at your hotel.

 12. TUESDAY/KATHMANDU-DELHI
 Morning at leisure. Late afternoon depart for Delhi by air and on arrival  transfer to your hotel for overnight.

 13. WEDNESDAY/DELHI-USA
 Early morning transfer to the airport in time to board your International  Flight for USA.