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This journey includes flights, an optional overnight train experience, heritage accommodations, and private guides, so you can see India in a thoughtful and
The Classic India Tour byΒ Janu Private ToursΒ is designed for travellers who want an experience of aΒ luxury India tour. From carefully timed flights and train journeys to heritage hotels and experienced guides, every detail is managed with care.
If you wish to experience India in a way that feels personal, balanced, and thoughtfully planned, Janu Private Tours ensures your journey is smooth, meaningful, and memorable.
The itinerary showcases a slow and meaningful journey through Indiaβs most iconic destinations like Varanasi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. It emphasizes cultural experiences such as Ganga Aarti, sunrise boat rides, heritage stays, palace visits, and local market exploration.
Touch down in the heart of the Himalayas! Youβll be picked up at the airport and transferred to your hotel to rest or get your bearings.
We’ll gather in the evening for a hearty welcome dinner and a detailed trip briefing.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu (Bed & Breakfast)
Kathmandu: The Timeless Heart of Nepal
Kathmandu, the capital and cultural epicenter of Nepal, is a city unlike any otherβa place where ancient temples whisper centuries-old secrets, and the scent of incense drifts through bustling alleyways.
Today, youβll explore some of the most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
Sites to Visit:
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): An ancient hilltop stupa offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Pashupatinath Temple: Nepalβs most sacred Hindu temple, located along the banks of the Bagmati River.
Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest stupas in the world and a spiritual hub for Tibetan Buddhists.
Note: These sites can be customized depending on your interests. Generally, 3 major sites are ideal for one day.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu (Bed & Breakfast)
Leaving behind the sacred stupas and bustling streets of Kathmandu, the journey to Chitwan takes you into a completely different side of Nepalβlush, flat, and rich in wildlife. In just 5 to 6 hours by road (or a short domestic flight), youβll descend from the hills into the Terai plains, where nature and tradition thrive in harmony.
Morning: Board a scenic flight to Chitwan, gliding over the Himalayan foothills and lush lowlands.
Afternoon: Settle into your jungle lodge and take your first steps into the world of Chitwan β spot birds, buffaloes, and learn about the local ecosystem.
Evening: Experience the rhythm of local life with a traditional Tharu dance performance or a sunset village stroll.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge or nature resort in Chitwan
Chitwan National Park: Where the Wild Things Roam
Welcome to Chitwan National Park, Nepalβs premier wildlife destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the lowland Terai region, this vast expanse of jungle, grassland, and river systems is a dramatic contrast to the Himalayan peaksβand one of the best places in Asia to experience a true safari adventure.
Get ready for an exciting day deep in the jungle!
Activities:
Jeep Safari β Explore the heart of the park in search of rhinos, deer, and (if you’re lucky) the elusive Bengal tiger.
Nature Walk or Jungle Hike β Learn about the local flora and fauna with expert naturalists.
Optional: Bird watching or a peaceful canoe ride, depending on the season and time.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Resort/Lodge in Chitwan
After the untamed beauty of Chitwan National Park, your journey continues to one of Nepalβs most enchanting destinationsβPokhara, the city of lakes and mountains.
Morning: Start your day with a calming nature walk followed by a nutritious Breakfast.
Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive to Pokhara (approx. 5β6 hours), soaking in views of rivers, farmlands, and rural life.
Flights are available, though delays are common due to weather.
Evening: Arrive in peaceful Pokhara. Spend your evening unwinding by the lake, enjoying a gentle walk, or visiting a cozy cafΓ©.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara (Bed & Breakfast)
Nestled beneath the majestic Annapurna range, Pokhara is where tranquility meets adventure. Known as the “Jewel of Nepal,” this lakeside town offers a magical blend of nature, culture, and outdoor thrills.
Activities:
Explore Pokhara: Lakeside walk, boat ride on Phewa Lake, local markets
Optional: Drive or take a cable car to Sarangkot for sunrise/sunset views
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara (Bed & Breakfast)
Morning: Take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Note: We recommend booking around 10:00 AM, as earlier flights are less likely to be delayed due to weather.
Afternoon: Enjoy some free time β perfect for souvenir shopping, cafΓ© hopping, or visiting any missed heritage sites. Optional guided activities can also be arranged.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu (Bed & Breakfast)
Morning: After breakfast, youβll have some time for lastminute shopping or exploring nearby spots.
Transfer: Drive to the airport for your departure (included).
Itβs time now to say goodbye. Phir Milenge!
As we reach the end of this remarkable tour, we want to thank you for the moments and memories weβve shared. We hope these experiences will remain with you as a cherished part of your journey.
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All meals will be provided as specified in the itinerary. Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary sensitivities at the time of booking or contact the trip host in advance.
We always do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions; however, we cannot guarantee that all dietary requirements can be accommodated.
Please note that after the tour or service cost has been finalized, any increase in monument or museum entrance fees, taxes, fuel costs, or guide charges imposed by the Government of India or the Rajasthan State Government will be charged additionally.
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