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Day 6 : Tue : Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur
Drive to Jodhpur, en-route visiting the beautifully sculpted Jain temples of Ranakpur. Stop for lunch at Maharani Bagh, a mango grove and private gardens of the Maharajah of Jodhpur. Taj Hari Mahal Hotel (BLD)

Day 7 :Wed : Jodhpur Sightseeing
Visit the invincible Mehrangarh Fort followed by a visit to the Jaswant Thada, a graceful marble cenotaph built in 1899 for Maharajah Jaswant Singh II, and cenotaphs of other Maharajahs of Jodhpur. Afternoon is at leisure. (BLD)

Day 8 : Thu : Jodhpur - Jaipur
Travel to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, also known as the "Pink City." Check in at the Maharajah's former residence, the magnificent Rambagh Palace Hotel. This afternoon visit the Hawa Mahal, or "Palace of Winds," City Palace and the ancient observatory. (BLD)

Day 9 : Fr i: Amber Fort Excursion
You are transported back in time today, riding royally atop elegantly draped and painted elephants, to the mountain fortress of Amber. Afternoon is at leisure. This evening enjoy a performance of Rajasthani folk dancing. (BLD)

Day 10 : Sat : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
Drive to Agra, stopping en route to visit the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri. This nearly intact Mughal city is a masterpiece of Muslim, Hindu and Jain architecture, unique to India. Your afternoon tour of Agra, the last capital of the Mughal Empire

in India, includes a visit to the 16th-century Agra Fort before experiencing the magnificent Taj Mahal, a monument to the memory of love. Your romantic encounter is further enhanced by the opportunity to view this beautiful edifice in the warm glow of sunset. Taj View Hotel (Taj Facing Rooms) (BLD)

Day 11 : Sun : Agra - Khajuraho
This morning experience a train ride to Jhansi. Continue by road to Khajuraho, en route visiting Orcha, a medieval city frozen in time and space, existing to this day as it must have in the 17th century. Taj Chandela Hotel (BLD)

Day 12 : Mon : Khajuraho - Varanasi
Visit the Western & Eastern group of Temples before flying to Varanasi (Benares), India's holiest city. Visit the stupas, ruins and museum at Sarnath, scene of Buddha's first sermon. This evening meet with an expert astrologer who will read your palm, if you so desire. Taj Ganges Hotel (BLD)

Day 13 : Tue : Varanasi - Kathmandu
A sunrise boat ride on the Ganges presents an incredible tableau, as multitudes of devotees pay homage to the Sun God. Cruise past the bathing ghats and crematoriums, followed by a walking tour of the old city. Later fly to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. This afternoon visit Durbar Square, Temple of the Living Goddess and Swayambhunath. Soaltee Crowne Plaza (BLD).

Day 14 :Wed: Mt. Everest Flight-Seeing - Patan & Bhadgaon Excursion

Experience a one-hour mountain flight of the mighty Himalayas to see Mt. Everest. Your morning tour includes the charming towns of Bhaktapur, Pashupathinath and Bodhnath, followed later in the afternoon by Patan and the Tibetan handicraft center. This evening enjoy a presentation of Nepalese folk dances. (BLD)

Day 15 :Thu : Kathmandu - Delhi
Later morning, fly to India's bustling capital city of Delhi, where you are met and transferred to the Taj Mahal Hotel (BLD)

Day 16 : Fri : New Delhi Sightseeing
This morning, embark on a tour of New Delhi. Drive along Rajpath, the capital's broadest avenue, for a view of Parliament House, the President's House, India Gate. Visit the Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar and Birla Temple. Afternoon is at leisure. Enjoy a farewell dinner with a presentation of Indian music and dance. (BLD)

Day 17 : Sat : Old Delhi Sightseeing
This morning's tour of Old Delhi includes the Red Fort, Raj Ghat - a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi; Ashoka Pillar and the mile-long Chandni Chowk bazaar. Afternoon is at leisure. Late evening you are transferred to the International Airport for your flight back home. (BLD)

Day 18 : Sun : Arrive North America
Arrive home today with warm memories of a journey through fascinating India and Nepal.

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