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Beijing to Delhi Itinerary
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Days 1-2 Beijing
Arrive in Beijing and discover the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the awe-inspiring Great Wall.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1, Overnight sleeper train - 1
Day 3 Train to the Roof of the World
Admire stunning landscapes on one of the world's greatest train journeys.
ACCOM:
Overnight sleeper train - 1
Days 4-8 Lhasa
Enjoy a cooking class and visit Potala Palace, precariously built on a hilltop overlooking Lhasa. Stop by Jokhang Temple and the turquoise Nam-tso Lake.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 5
Day 9 Samye
Spend the night in the atmospheric shadow of Tibet's oldest monastery, Samye.
ACCOM:
Guesthouse - 1
Day 10 Gyantse
Drive across the Kamba-la Pass and make the pilgrim circuit at Pelkor Chode Monastery. A visit to Kumbum Chorten is an unforgettable experience - its five storeys represent the five steps to enlightenment.
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Guesthouse - 1
Days 11-12 Shigatse
Join pilgrims at the Tashilhunpo Monastery and browse curios and produce at the Shigatse Bazaar.
ACCOM:
Guesthouse - 2
Day 13 Sakya
Marvel at the beautiful art of the Sakya Monastery.
ACCOM:
Guesthouse - 1
Day 14 Everest National Park
Discover one of the world's highest monasteries, Rongphu, before trekking to Everest Base Camp.
ACCOM:
Permanent tented camp - 1
Day 15 Zhangmu
As the Tibetan Plateau abruptly ends, the harsh landscape gives way to lush green valleys.
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Guesthouse - 1
Day 16 Dhulikhel
Travel across the Nepalese border and delight in panoramic views of the Himalayas.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1
Days 17-19 Kathmandu
Walk at a leisurely place through the atmospheric streets of Kathmandu.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 3
Days 20-22 Chitwan National Park
Spot exotic wildlife in Chitwan National Park.
ACCOM:
Guesthouse - 1, Lodge - 2
Day 23 Lumbini
The final stop in Nepal is Lumbini, the site of Buddha's birth.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1
Day 24 Varanasi
India's holy city is a hive of religious life and colour. Spend time witnessing the spiritual rites taking places on the Varanasi ghats.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1
Day 25 River Ganges Boat Trip
Travel down the Ganges and spend a night camping on the riverbank.
ACCOM:
Camping (with basic facilities) - 1
Days 26-27 Varanasi
Back in Varanasi it's time to witness an evocative candle flower ceremony.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1, Overnight sleeper train - 1
Days 28-29 Orchha
Orchha is a historical masterpiece full of stone temples and palaces.
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Heritage Property - 2
Day 30 Agra
Visit one of the finest monuments ever constructed, the Taj Mahal of Agra. Also explore the grounds of the amazing Red Fort.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1
Days 31-32 Delhi
The Asian adventure concludes in dizzying Delhi, India's capital.
ACCOM:
Hotel - 1
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