Grand Tour of the Himalayas
15 DAYS Starting from $7,990 per person
Embark on a mesmerizing 15-day journey through India, Nepal, and Bhutan, blending cultural richness with Himalayan grandeur. From Delhi's vibrant streets and the iconic Taj Mahal to Jaipur's bustling markets, each destination unfolds a tapestry of diverse experiences. Explore the ancient wonders of Kathmandu, framed by the awe-inspiring Himalayas, before venturing into Bhutan's enchanting landscapes from Thimphu, Punakha to Paro. Culminate your Grand Tour with a breathtaking hike to the legendary Tiger's Nest. This thoughtfully curated itinerary promises a harmonious blend of cultural immersion and Himalayan splendor.
Trip at a Glance
HIGHLIGHTS
- Watch the kaleidoscope of colors wash over the Taj Mahal at sunset.
- Feed Gentle Giants as they roam through the wilderness at the Elephent rescue reserve.
- Fly over the Himalayas coming within camera-range of the spectacular Mount Everest.
- Experience the mystical aura of Taktsang Monastery perched atop a cliff on the Tiger’s Nest trek.
- Practice your culinary techniques as you learn local Indian dishes filled with traditional spices.
- Visit the Humayuns' Tomb, said to be the inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
- Roam the iconic palace of the "Pink City”, a symbol of the regal and royal days of Jaipur.
- Explore the ancient relics and architectural marvel of Punakha Dzong.
- Immerse yourself in Thimphu's vibrant culture at iconic sites like the Memorial Chorten, National Library, Handmade Paper Factory, and Textile Museum.
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