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15 Night Colorful India and the Ganges River with Kathmandu Cruise and Land Tour from Delhi

Ship: Ganges Voyager
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed:  Monday, Oct 30, 2023 from Delhi, India
Ended: Tuesday, Nov 14, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Monday, Oct 30, 2023 departure of the Ganges Voyager. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Monday - Oct 30, 2023
Delhi, India
Delhi, India      
Welcome to India's capital city! Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2 - Tuesday - Oct 31, 2023
Delhi, India
Delhi, India      
Saris, Spices, and Silver. After lunch in a local restaurant, enjoy a bit of leisure time. Tonight, your tour director hosts a lavish welcome dinner at your hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Wednesday - Nov 1, 2023
Delhi, India
Delhi, India      
Bus Travel      
Agra, India      
Monuments of Worship and Remembrance. After lunch, drive to Agra and settle into your hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 4 - Thursday - Nov 2, 2023
Agra, India
Agra, India      
Love's Crowning Achievement. For those interested, an excursion to the Taj Mahal at sunset is included. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 5 - Friday - Nov 3, 2023
Agra, India
Agra, India      
Bus Travel      
Jaipur, India      
Welcome to the Pink City. Travel to Jaipur-the "Pink City" that was painted pink for the Prince of Wales' 1876 visit. After lunch, enjoy the afternoon and evening at your leisure. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 6 - Saturday - Nov 4, 2023
Jaipur, India      
A Maharaja's Marble Palace and Gateway to the Stars. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 7 - Sunday - Nov 5, 2023
Jaipur, India      
Air Travel      
Cruise Begins      
Kolkata, India      
Welcome to West Bengal. Your Ship Awaits. Fly to Kolkata this morning to transfer to your ship. Get acquainted with the ship prior to your welcome reception this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Monday - Nov 6, 2023
Kalna, India      
Rituals, Rickshaws, and Muslin Weavers. Enjoy a free afternoon on board your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Tuesday - Nov 7, 2023
Matiari, India      
Sweet Shops and Shiny Brass. Enjoy a free afternoon onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Wednesday - Nov 8, 2023
Murshidabad, India      
Bus Travel      
Azimganj, India      
Bus Travel      
Jiaganj, India, India      
Bus Travel      
Murshidabad, India      
Silversmiths, Tea Service, and Silk Sarees. Relax this afternoon onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 - Thursday - Nov 9, 2023
Mayapur, India      
Guptipara, India      
A Holy Pilgrimage on the Ganges. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 - Friday - Nov 10, 2023
Kolkata, India
Kolkata, India      
Flowers, Faith, and Victorian Art. Tonight, a farewell Dance Performance is presented on the ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13 - Saturday - Nov 11, 2023
Kolkata, India
Kolkata, India      
Cruise Ends      
Air Travel      
Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal      
Today, fly to Nepal. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (Breakfast)
Day 14 - Sunday - Nov 12, 2023
Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal      
Today, your Guided Sightseeing starts with a visit to Hanuman Dhoka, the historic seat of royalty. Then, visit the Temple of Kumari, a residence of the Living Goddess and said to be constructed from the wood of a single tree. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in Kathmandu. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 15 - Monday - Nov 13, 2023
Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal      
Bus Travel      
Patan, Nepal, Nepal      
Bus Travel      
Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal      
Start your Sightseeing Tour at Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a focal point of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Then, continue to Patan, formerly known as Lalitpur ("City of Beauty"). Here, stop in Durbar Square, the city's center of business and home to several Buddhist and Hindu sites. The remainder of the day is free. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 16 - Tuesday - Nov 14, 2023
Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal      
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.