Summary
Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. Enjoy a 3-night stay in Dubai to experience the city’s Old-World markets and world-class shopping, sweeping sand dunes and dazzling beaches, and traditional Bedouin villages and futuristic vibe. You’ll gain insight to Emirati culture over lunch and you’ll even ascend to the 124th floor at Burj Khalifa for spectacular views. Among the world’s tallest buildings await the world’s loftiest experiences.
Witness the symbol of eternal devotion with a sunrise visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the New7Wonders of the World. Here, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan enlisted the help of more than 20,000 workers and 1,000 elephants to erect a towering white marble mausoleum dedicated to his wife who died during childbirth. Beyond India’s most sparkling jewel lies a priceless gem mine of experiences you’ll treasure for a lifetime. Hop in a rickshaw for a ride through Delhi’s centuries-old Chandni Chowk bazaar, sit down for traditional Indian cuisine in the home of a noble family in Jaipur, and embark on two thrilling open-air safari game drives through Ranthambore National Park in search of marsh crocodiles, striped hyenas, and the elusive Bengal tiger.
Next, you’ll travel to fascinating Kathmandu, Nepal. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Nepal’s iconic capital city, including a visit to the historic seat of royalty at Hanuman Dhoka. Visit the residence of the Living Goddess at Temple of Kumari, and travel to Bouddhanath—one of the world’s largest stupas and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Marvel at the Hindu and Buddhist sites in Patan’s Durbar Square. A mosaic of memories awaits on this Small Group Discovery tour of Dubai, India, and Nepal.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Day 2
- Dubai
- Day 3
- Dubai
- Day 4
- Dubai–Delhi, India
- Day 5
- Delhi
- Day 6
- Delhi–Agra
- Day 7
- Agra
- Day 8
- Agra–Fatehpur Sikri–Ranthambore National Park Area
- Day 9
- Ranthambore Area
- Day 10
- Ranthambore Area–Jaipur
- Day 11
- Jaipur
- Day 12
- Jaipur–Kathmandu, Nepal
- Day 13
- Kathmandu
- Day 14
- Kathmandu-Patan Excursion
- Day 15
- Kathmandu
Countries (3): India, Nepal, UAE
Travel Cities (12): Abu Dhabi, Agra, Bharatpur, Dubai, Fatehpur, Jaipur, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, New Delhi, Patan, Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur