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Best of India with Kerala and Nepal

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Best Of India With Kerala And Nepal
All the treasures of Nepal and India on one epic trip. Embark on a soul-stirring journey to Nepal, an ancient mountain kingdom whose palaces and temples reveal centuries-old traditions. From the captivating energy of Delhi to the tranquil backwaters and lingering spice aromas of Kerala. Journey to the jungles of Ranthambore, crisscross the Golden Triangle and admire India’s legendary palaces, forts and monuments along the way.


Dining Summary
  • 18 Breakfast (B)
  • 12 Dinner (D)
  • 4 Lunch (L)
  • 1 Farewell Dinner (FD)
Be My Guest
  • Jaipur: Savor dinner with a local family at their home in Jaipur.
  • Kochi: Dine with a local family in their home in Kochi and gain a fascinating insight into their lifestyle.
Dive into Culture
  • Bhaktapur: Observe the skills of a master pottery at a pottery workshop in Bhaktapur.
  • Jaipur: Discover the vibrant craft of block-printing in Jaipur with a Local Specialist. You’ll get a live demonstration before learning about this centuries-old art form, then roll up your sleeves and create your own masterpiece using the carved wooden blocks.
  • Periyar National Park: Witness the ancient art of Kalarippayattu as Kalari warriors dazzle you with leaps and somersaults. Afterwards, you’ll discover the discipline and skill behind this tradition with a hands-on martial arts lesson. This is your chance to channel the spirit of Kerala’s heritage in the most exciting way.
Iconic Experience
  • Kathmandu: Tour Kathmandu's Durbar Square and see the Royal Palace.
  • Kathmandu: Visit sacred Swayambhunath, known as the Monkey Temple for its mischievous inhabitants.
  • Patan: See Patan's Durbar Square, and enjoy a visit to the Krishna Temple and Golden Temple.
  • Bhaktapur: Visit Bhaktapur's Durbar Square and stroll along the characteristic streets of this cultural center.
  • Delhi: Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi.
  • Jama Masjid: Admire the red sandstone and marble details of Jama Masjid during your visit to one of the largest mosques in the country.
  • Delhi: Visit Agrasen Ki Baoli and take in the arched niches of this citybound step well.
  • Delhi: See Old Delhi's Red Fort.
  • New Delhi: During your orientation of New Delhi, visit Humayun's Tomb, and see India Gate and the Qutub Minar complex.
  • Taj Mahal: View the Taj Mahal, known as one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
  • Agra: Inside Agra’s red sandstone fortress, witness the fairytale palaces, audiences halls and mosques of the Mughal rulers.
  • Agra: See the imposing gate to the Jama Masjid and gain insight into life in Fatehpur Sikri, now a deserted ''ghost town.''
  • Ranthambore National Park: Tour Ranthambore National Park for a chance to glimpse the resident animals and birdlife.
  • Jaipur: Visit a local market in Jaipur.
  • Jaipur: During an orientation of Jaipur, visit the Amber Fort, City Palace and Jantar Mantar Observatory.
  • Varanasi: Cruise down the Ganges and delve into local tradition as you witness the ritual of Aarti.
  • Varanasi: As the sun rises over Varanasi, view the banks of the River Ganges come to life during a morning boat ride.
  • Varanasi: During your brief orientation of the city, visit some of the famous temples. You'll also visit Sarnath, where Buddha first taught the Dharma.
  • Kumarakom: Discover rural life on a walking tour with a local market visit.
  • Kumily: Learn about time-tested customs and the cultural significance of spice cultivation during your visit to Kumily Spice Garden.
  • Kerala Backwater Day Tours: Cruise the backwaters of Kerala on a traditional houseboat. Get an insider's look at the day-to-day activities of locals as you journey along Kerala's waterways.
  • Kochi: See the unique Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
  • Patan: Visit the Tibetan Refugee Center which features the Jawalakhel Handicraft Center.
  • Delhi: The Delhi City Walk tour explores lesser-known attractions around Paharganj and New Delhi Railway Station, guided by a teenager at the Trust who once lived and worked on the streets of Delhi. This personal touch makes the tour special and gives you a view of the tour guide's world through their eyes. City Walk is an example of how a volunteer's creativity can translate into a unique and enduring program, which is both popular and economically viable.
  • Ranthambore National Park: Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Dhonk Textile Studio, where local women produce handcrafted textiles as part of a conservation initiative that provides ethical livelihoods and deters tiger poaching. Meet the artisans, learn about their work and see how your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 5 & 15: Gender Equality and Life on Land.
  • Varanasi: At Weavers Village discover the community's efforts to keep the centuries-old silk weaving tradition alive.
Must-see Highlights
  • Explore Delhi, Jaipur and Varanasi
  • Visit Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Ranthambore National Park, Amber Fort and the City Palace in Jaipur and Sarnath
  • View the Palace of Winds in Jaipur
  • See the Red Fort, Parliament House and India Gate in Delhi

Whats Included
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
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Connecting you to experiences you wouldn’t otherwise have is what we do best. On all our tours you’ll be invited to the homes and businesses of locals for an exclusive Be My Guest experience, as well as a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. And on many itineraries, you will be enjoying a Stays with Stories accommodation experience, in some of the world’s most interesting locations.

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Oct 01, 2025 through
Oct 19, 2025
Sep 27, 2025 7:00 PM
18 Nights from
$5,350.00 (USD)
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Oct 29, 2025
Oct 7, 2025 7:00 PM
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Nov 26, 2025
Nov 22, 2025 7:00 PM
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