Saffron Road Christmas Escape: Nepal… (trip)

Saffron Road Christmas Escape: Nepal And India

  • Kolkatta, India
  • Active & Adventure
India, Nepal, Asia

from $8,820* per person24 DaysDecember
Luxury accommodations Exertion level: 3
Operator: Saffron Road Motorcycle Tours 12 people max
HIGHLIGHTS

    * No holiday commitments or calls on your time, other than those you choose
    * Visiting at least 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
    * The cultural capital of India - Calcutta!
    * Christmas in the wonderful old British Hill Station of Darjeeling ~ complete with roving Carol singers and the fragrant, all pervasive aroma of pine
    * Visits [optional] to Hayden Hall, Dr Grahams Homes and Toy Run to Darjeeling Orphanage on Christmas Day
    * Celebrating New Year in mysterious Kathmandu
    * Mount Everest Flight
    * Breathtaking mountain panoramas
    * Interacting with the Indian and Nepalese people
    * The ancient cities of the Kathmandu Valley
    * Elephant safari in Royal Bardia National Park
    * Visiting the birthplace of Buddha
    * Riding in both the India and Nepal Himalayan foothills
    * Ultralight flight over Fuwe Lake in Pokhara close to the Annapurna range and magnificent Macchapuchare (Fish Tail) mountain (optional)
    * Hot air balloon ride over the Kathmandu Valley with views to Chomolungma ~ aka Mt Everest (optional and weather permitting)
    * The mad ride into Delhi, India’s capital!

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India, Nepal, Asia

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Itinerary

 18th December: Day 01

Arrive Kolkatta
 19th December: Day 02

Kolkata : Half-Day City Tour
 20th December: Day 03

Kolkatta / Bagdogra / Siliguri / Kalimpong (85kms/ 53miles / 3hrs)
 21st December: Day 04

Kalimpong / Gangtok (80kms / 50miles / 3hrs)
 22nd December: Day 05

Gangtok
 23rd December: Day 06

Gangtok / Pemayantse (127kms / 79miles / 6hrs)
 24th December: Day 07

Pemayantse / Darjeeling (110kms / 68miles /6hrs)
 25th December: Day 08

Darjeeling – Free Day
 26th December: Day 09

Darjeeling – Free Day
 27th December: Day 10

Darjeeling / Siliguri (80kms / 50miles / 3hrs)
 28th December: Day 11

Siliguri / Biratnagar (220kms / 137 miles / 7hrs)
 29th December: Day 12

Biratnagar / Hetauda (333kms / 207 miles / 7.5hrs)
 30th December: Day 13

Hetauda / Daman / Kathmandu (135kms / 84 miles / 6hrs)
 31st December: Day 14

Kathmandu –Free Day
 01st January: Day 15

Kathmandu – Free Day
 02nd January: Day 16

Kathmandu / Pokhara (210kms / 130 miles / 5hrs)
 03rd January: Day 17

Pokhara –Free Day
 04th January: Day 18

Pokhara / Tansen (123kms / 76 miles / 4hrs)
 05th January: Day 19

Tansen / Lumbini / Royal Bardia National Park (337kms / 209miles / 9hrs)
 06th January: Day 20

Royal Bardia National Park
 07th January: Day 21

Bardia-Thakurdwara-Mahendranagar-Nanital (290kms/ 180 miles / 9hrs)
 08th January: Day 22

Nanital – Gajraula (180kms / 112miles / 6hrs)
 09th Janaury: Day 23

Gajraula – Delhi: Farewell Dinner (120kms / 75miles / 4hrs)
10th January: Day 24

Free Day in Delhi; flight homeward

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