Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and assisted with a smooth transfer to your hotel. Take time to relax and unwind after your journey. In the evening, explore the bustling streets and vibrant markets of Delhi, immersing yourself in the city’s rich culture and heritage. Get a first glimpse of the local lifestyle and architecture. Enjoy a leisurely evening at your hotel, preparing for the exciting adventures ahead.

Day 2: Delhi City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour of Old and New Delhi. Explore Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, and pay respects at Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial. Take a thrilling rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk. Visit the UNESCO-listed Red Fort and marvel at its architectural grandeur. In New Delhi, admire Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, and India Gate, and drive past grand government buildings and diplomatic enclaves.

Day 3: Delhi – Agra (210 kms)
After breakfast, drive to Agra, the city of the iconic Taj Mahal. Check in at the hotel and relax before an afternoon of sightseeing. Visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive architecture and historical importance. Explore the exquisite Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as the Baby Taj. Spend the evening at leisure, strolling through local markets or enjoying sunset views of the Taj Mahal.

Day 4: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Abhaneri – Jaipur (245 kms)
Witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise before returning for breakfast. Depart for Jaipur, the Pink City, with stops at Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and Panch Mahal. Continue to Abhaneri village to admire Chand Baori, one of India’s largest stepwells. Arrive in Jaipur and check in at the hotel, preparing for the city tour the following day.

Day 5: Jaipur City Tour
After breakfast, explore Jaipur’s highlights. Visit Amber Fort on a hilltop, optionally enjoying an elephant ride or jeep transfer. Marvel at the Jal Mahal, situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Explore the City Palace, housing royal residences and museums of Rajasthani artifacts. Visit the Jantar Mantar observatory and the intricately designed Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds. Conclude with a visit to the serene Birla Temple.

Day 6: Jaipur – Delhi (265 kms) / Flight to Paro
After breakfast, drive back to Delhi for your flight to Paro, Bhutan. On arrival, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, exploring Paro town and immersing yourself in the local culture. Take a gentle stroll through the town or relax at the hotel, enjoying the Himalayan surroundings. Overnight stay in Paro prepares you for the Bhutan exploration ahead.

Day 7: Paro – Thimphu (55 kms)
After breakfast, drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, through scenic landscapes of lush valleys, rivers, and mountain peaks. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and rest. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Buddha Dordenma statue offering panoramic city views. Explore the Folk Heritage Museum to learn about Bhutanese arts and crafts. Stroll through local markets and visit Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress and government seat. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Thimphu – Punakha (75 kms)
After breakfast, drive to Punakha, a valley famous for its temples and scenic beauty. Stop at Dochula Pass (3,100 meters) for panoramic Himalayan views. Visit Druk Wangyal Lhakhang, adorned with murals and statues. Continue to Punakha Dzong, a majestic fortress at the confluence of Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers, exploring its serene courtyards and ornate temples. Enjoy a leisurely evening walk in Punakha village. Overnight stay in Punakha.

Day 9: Punakha – Wangdue – Paro (125 kms)
After breakfast, visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Fertility Temple dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kunley, and hike through the scenic countryside. Continue to Wangdue to explore local markets and the hilltop Wangdue Phodrang Dzong. Drive back to Paro and check in at the hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring Paro town or relaxing at your hotel, soaking in the serene Himalayan ambiance. Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 10: Paro Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Paro. Hike to the iconic Paro Taktsang, or Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliff at 3,120 meters, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the monastery and learn about its spiritual significance. Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, dating back to the 7th century. In the evening, explore Paro town and local markets before returning to your hotel.

Day 11: Paro – Delhi (Flight) – Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your flight to Delhi. Connect to your international departure flight from Delhi, taking with you fond memories of an extraordinary journey through India’s Golden Triangle and the majestic landscapes and heritage of Bhutan.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 10 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.