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Best of India (With Kerala And Nepal)

19 days
From Kathmandu to Kochi (Cochin)
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Best of India (With Kerala And Nepal) - Trafalgar
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  • Sightseeing
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
Age range 5 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Swayambhunath and Durbar Square
  • Join a pottery workshop in Bhaktapur
  • Ride through Old Delhi in a rickshaw
  • Witness Aarti on the Ganges in Varanasi
  • Cruise Kerala's backwaters on a houseboat

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Kathmandu
  2. Day 2 Stupas and Temples of Kathmandu and Patan Make Travel Matter
  3. Day 3 Explore Kathmandu Dive Into Culture
  4. Day 4 Kathmandu to Delhi
  5. Day 5 Discover the Delights of Old Delhi Dive Into Culture
  6. Day 6 See the Sights of Delhi Make Travel Matter
  7. Day 7 Sunset at the Taj Mahal
  8. Day 8 From the Taj to the Tigers
  9. Day 9 Roam Ranthambore in Search of Tigers
  10. Day 10 Onwards to Jaipur Dive Into Culture
  11. Day 11 Explore Colourful Jaipur
  12. Day 12 Venutre to Varanasi Dive Into Culture Make Travel Matter
  13. Day 13 Witness Local Life Along the Ganges
  14. Day 14 Welcome to Kochi, Gateway to the Backwaters of Kerala
  15. Day 15 Nature and Relaxation in Periyar Dive Into Culture
  16. Day 16 Onwards to Kumarakom Dive Into Culture
  17. Day 17 Cruise the Calm Backwaters
  18. Day 18 Explore Multi-Cultural Kochi Dive Into Culture Connect with Locals
  19. Day 19 Farewell Kochi
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What's Not Included

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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

403

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

84%

Trafalgar has been hand crafting unique guided holidays for nearly 70 years....

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Customer Reviews

  • Kevin
    · March 24th, 2024
    A pretty comprehensive tour
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  • Vivian
    · November 18th, 2023
    The itinerary provided a very wide and varied taste of Japanese culture. The tour guide was personable and excellent.
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Dates & Availability

19 days
Best of India (With Kerala And Nepal)
From Kathmandu to Kochi (Cochin)

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 268751

  • Currencies
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    Nepalese Rupee
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India and Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before June 29th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 29th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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