Day 1 : Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at the terminal, look for the Travel Talk sign; our representative will be there to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. Join us in the hotel lobby at 6:30 pm for a casual meet-and-greet with the tour guide and your fellow travelers. After the meeting, you’re invited to an optional group dinner to kick off the journey.

Day 2: Kathmandu City Tour
Today, we explore the heart of Kathmandu, starting with Swayambhunath, an ancient religious complex perched atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley. This iconic site, also known as the Monkey Temple, is believed to be over 2,000 years old and includes numerous small shrines and pagoda-style temples. Next, we visit the historic Kathmandu City, or "Kantipur." Highlights include the residence of the Living Goddess, who greets devotees from her temple balcony, and the Kasthamandap Temple, from which the city derives its name.In the afternoon, we head to the ancient city of Patan, a former independent kingdom. Patan Durbar Square is known for its Newari architecture and is home to stunning temples dedicated to Shiva, Krishna, Ganesh, and Vishnu. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore the city at leisure.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara
We start early with a scenic drive to Pokhara, Nepal's second-largest city, which takes around 8 hours. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes as we journey towards this lakeside city, famed for its breathtaking mountain views. Upon arrival, meet your trekking guide to prepare for the upcoming trek. Spend the rest of the day exploring Pokhara's lakeside area, known for its vibrant atmosphere, bars, and restaurants, with the serene Phewa Lake providing a stunning backdrop.

Day 4: Pokhara to Tolka
Our adventure begins with a drive to Kande, where the trek to the Australian Camp starts. This location offers panoramic views of the Annapurna ranges, including Himchuli, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu. From here, we trek to Pothana and reach Pritam Deurali for lunch. The day concludes with an overnight stay in the picturesque village of Tolka.

Day 5: Tolka to Dhampus
Today, we start our descent, passing through charming Gurung villages and observing their extensive farming practices. As we trek further, we reach Pothana and then Dhampus, one of the most popular tourist villages in Western Nepal. This village offers stunning views of the Annapurna and Manaslu Himalayan ranges. Dinner and overnight stay are at a local lodge.

Day 6: Dhampus to Chitwan National Park
Rise early to witness a magnificent sunrise over the Himalayas. After breakfast, enjoy an easy downhill trek to Phedi, passing terraced rice fields and traditional cottages. At Phedi, a vehicle awaits to take us back to Pokhara before continuing our journey to Chitwan National Park.

Day 7: Chitwan National Park
Enjoy a full day of thrilling jungle activities at Chitwan National Park, one of Asia's richest wildlife habitats. Explore the dense forest on a jungle safari, where you might spot rare species like the one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tiger. The intimate experience of searching for Asian wildlife in its natural habitat is both exhilarating and unforgettable.

Day 8: Chitwan to Kathmandu and Flight to Delhi
After breakfast, we drive back to Kathmandu and then transfer to the airport for a flight to Delhi, India. Upon arrival, you’ll have free time to unwind and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.

Day 9: Delhi City Tour
Today's sightseeing tour begins around 8:30 am. Discover Old Delhi’s rich cultural tapestry, starting with Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in Asia. Navigate the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, Asia’s largest wholesale market, filled with vibrant bazaars and shops. Drive past the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and pay homage at Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.In New Delhi, witness the remnants of British India with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar. The tour continues past India Gate, Parliament House, and the Secretariat buildings, showcasing the city’s imperial architecture.

Day 10: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, embark on a 4-hour drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, choose between an “Oriental Agra” experience or an orientation walk with your guide. The optional tour includes visits to cultural landmarks, such as the birthplace of poet Mirza Ghalib and the headquarters of the Radhasoami faith at Dayalbagh, all conducted via eco-friendly battery-operated rickshaws.

Day 11: Agra and the Taj Mahal
Start your day with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This stunning white-marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is renowned for its intricate inlay work. Afterward, return to your hotel for breakfast and spend the morning at leisure. Later, explore the Agra Fort and the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah, known as the “Baby Taj.”

Day 12: Agra to Fatehpur Sikri and Ranthambore
After breakfast, depart for Ranthambore, with a stop at the historic Fatehpur Sikri, the former Mughal capital. Explore the well-preserved palaces, mosques, and public halls of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue your journey to Ranthambore, known for its wildlife sanctuary and historic forts.

Day 13: Ranthambore to Jaipur
Start the day with an early morning safari in Ranthambore National Park, home to diverse wildlife, including Bengal tigers. After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Later, participate in an optional cooking lesson with a local Indian family, learning about Jaipuri culinary techniques and enjoying a communal dining experience.

Day 14: Jaipur City Tour
Explore Jaipur’s highlights with a full-day guided tour. Visit the City Palace, a sprawling complex of palaces and gardens, followed by the Jantar Mantar Observatory. Enjoy a photo stop at Patrika Gate. In the afternoon, consider an optional bazaar walk and local food tasting, experiencing Jaipur's vibrant markets and street food culture.

Day 15: Jaipur to Amber Fort and Delhi
After breakfast, visit the magnificent Amber Fort, known for its artistic Hindu-style elements. On the way, stop for a photo at Hawa Mahal, or the "Palace of Winds." Later, drive back to Delhi, approximately a 5-hour journey, and check into a hotel near the airport for a convenient stay before departure.

Day 16: Departure from Delhi
Enjoy a hassle-free airport transfer for your onward flight, bringing this incredible journey to a close. Farewell until your next adventure.