Nordindien & Himalaya-Pfade

Ankunft zu jeder Zeit möglich. Ankunftstransfer durch Women With Wheels, einem von G Adventures unterstützten Projekt, inklusive.
Arriving early with a free day in Delhi? Opt to add the "Half Day Culinary Tour of Delhi" extra to your tour.

Lass dich auf einem inklusiven Spaziergang von einem Jugendlichen aus dem von G Adventures geförderten New Delhi Streetkids Project durch das Delhi abseits der Touristenströme führen.

Besichtige das weltberühmte Taj Mahal, Baby Taj, und das Agra Fort.
Bewundere bei Sonnenaufgang den schimmernden Taj Mahal, bevor du diese berühmte Sehenswürdigkeit genauer unter die Lupe nimmst. Nachmittags besuchst du das Itimad-ud-Daula-Mausoleum (die kleine Schwester des Taj Mahal) und das Fort von Agra – eine ummauerte Stadt, die von den Moguln erobert wurde.

Zwischenstopp in Fatehpur Sikri, der verlassenen ehemaligen Hauptstadt des Mogulreiches. Reise am Nachmittag in das Dorf Dhula und lerne das Landleben in Rajasthan bei einem Radausflug näher kennen. Heute kannst du am Feuer entspannen und den nächtlichen Sternenhimmel genießen.
Fatehpur Sikri ist eine atemberaubend gut erhaltene UNESCO-Welterbestätte. Im Dorf Dhula wirst du die Gelegenheit haben, etwas über das lokale Leben zu erfahren. Optional kannst du dich auch bei einer unterhaltsamen Partie Cricket vergnügen, in der ruhigen Atmosphäre entspannen oder dir ein Fahrrad schnappen, um die Umgebung zu erkunden.

Heute übernachten wir in geräumigen und komfortablen Zelten mit Betten, Lampen und einfachen, eigenen Bädern.

Schlendere durch die raffiniert angelegten Straßen der "Pink City".
Nachdem du die wunderschönen Stufenbrunnen von Abhaneri bewundert und mehr über die historische Bedeutung dieser typisch indischen Konstruktion erfahren hast, geht es weiter in die „Rosa Stadt“ Jaipur. Die im Hindu-Architekturstil errichtete Stadt ist einzigartig angelegt und mit keinem anderen Ort in Indien vergleichbar.

Genieße eine Besichtigung von Fort Amber, berühmt für seine Mischung aus hinduistischer und muslimischer Architektur. Besuche danach den Stadtpalast und fotografiere den Hawa Mahal (Palast der Winde). Optional kannst du dir auch die astronomische Stätte Jantar Mantar ansehen oder einen Bollywood-Film im Raj Mandir ansehen.
Opt to get active by pre-booking a cycle tour or sharpen your culinary skills by pre-booking a cooking class with a local family.

Rückfahrt am Nachmittag nach Delhi. Zeit zur freien Verfügung um die Stadt zu erkunden.
Admire the Pink City from above by pre-booking the morning Jaipur Balloon Ride when booking your tour.

Fly from Delhi to Srinagar, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Join an evening orientation walk through the famous Lal Bazar market area alongside your CEO.

Today we'll learn why Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. With the stunning Dal Lake, beautiful gardens and historic temples, you'll quickly see why Srinagar is so magnificent.

Join your group for an unforgettable sunrise from the deck of a Shikara, a traditional Jammu and Kashmir style boat. Pay a visit to what's considered the oldest temple in all of Jammu and Kashmir, the Shankaracharya Temple. The rest of the day is yours to explore Srinagar. We recommend a safari at Dachigam National Park to spot the Royal Kashmir stag. Tonight we will stay on a houseboat on Dal Lake.

Drive to Pahalgam and stop at the Avantipura Temple Ruins and Martand Sun Temple on the way. Arrive to Pahalgam in the afternoon and join an orientation walk of the bazaar and down town area.

We continue east through Jammu and Kashmir to the town of Sonamarg. We'll stop at the famous Zero Point for incredible glacial views and then explore the Sonamarg Bazaar.

Cross the border into the next Indian union territory of Ladakh, known for its high-altitude cold Himalayan desert and often referred to as "Little Tibet." On the way stop and visit the Kargil War Memorial. In Lamayuru, we will be staying in the guesthouse of the Lamayuru Monastery, an incredible opportunity to witness the activities of the monks.

Travel deeper into the Ladakh region as we head to Leh today. On the way, stop at Sangam point, a beautiful lookout point where the Indus and Zanskar Rivers meet. Next stop is at the optical illusion known as "Magnetic Hill," a gravity hill where a downhill road appears to be uphill, making vehicles in neutral seem to roll upwards. This phenomenon is caused by the layout of the surrounding landscape and slopes, creating the illusion. Third stop is to Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, a significant Sikh pilgrimage site. Arrive to Leh and join an orientation walk of the Leh Market.

Spend today exploring Leh on your terms. As Ladakh's biggest city, there is much to do and see.

Dive head first into historic Leh today on a tour of the Old City. Learn about its unique connection to Tibet as you wander the narrow, winding streets. Then continue to the Central Asian Museum to learn about Ladakh's connection to the Silk Road. Enjoy the beauty of the town with an evening visit to Thiksey Monastery and the Shanti Stupa. Tonight, opt to join an astronomy experience with local women of Leh.

Drive across one of the highest motorways in the world as we head to Nubra Valley. On the way, visit the colourful Diskit Monastery, the incredible Sumur Sand Dunes and connect with local Ladakhi culture at the Kyagar House.

Explore the breathtaking region of Nubra Valley today. Visit the Ensa Monastery, hike to Yarab Tso Lake, soak in a picturesque hot spring and learn of the Indo-China War at the Col. Rinchen Chewang Museum.

Join the morning prayer ceremony at Samstanling Monastery. Then drive northwest along the Shayok River to Maan Village on the shores of Pangong Tso Lake (at 4350m in elevation). Check into the homestay then walk alongside your CEO to Pangong Lake for an easy yet rewarding hike! Tonight, join your homestay host for some stargazing in this remote village.

Make the most of your lake time and rise early for a special morning yoga session by the beach for all levels. Afterwards, fill up on breakfast before starting the drive back to Leh. The first stop of the day is to Rezang La Memorial, an important monument from the 1962 War. The next stop brings us to a nomadic settlement where we will learn about the luxurious pashmina cashmere. Then arrive to Leh in the evening for free time.

Today is yours to do as you wish in Leh. Want to rest? Chill out in the hotel. If you want to explore, get out on the town! The choice is yours.

Depart at any time.