Nepal to Jaipur

Lying in the breathtaking and lofty Himalayan Mountains, Kathmandu is one of the fascinating cities in Nepal. Nestled between the border of India and China, Kathmandu is a place which gives you a clear picture of Buddhism and Hindu Mythology. Here, you will find historical monuments and ancient shrines. Situated at an altitude of 1400 meters above the sea level, Kathmandu is a prominent city as well as tourism hub of Nepal. Besides the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu is also the commercial centre of the country. The entire Himalayan valley consists of two sister cities, one is Lalitpur and other is Bhaktapur. Both the cities have many small towns. The amazing thing which you find in Kathmandu is that it is surrounded by four major hills like- Shivapuri, Pulchowki, Nagarjun and Chandragiri. UNESCO has also awarded Kathmandu valley as the UNESCO World Heritage site. Another incredible fact about the city is its eight flowing rivers named- Bagmati, Bishnumati, Dhabikhola, Manohara, Hanumant and Tukucha. With its deep rooted culture and historical backdrops, Kathmandu has a number places which are quite popular among the tourists across the world. Some of the finest places of this city are Kumari Temple, Swayambhunath Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, Bodhnath, Kirtipur, Budhanilkantha Temple, Dakshinkali Temple, Nagarkot, Daman, Dhulikhel, Changunarayan Temple, etc. Moving in the city, you will surely have a great time with family and friends. The natural surrounding and tranquil beauty of this magnificent city lures tourists and add some of the most cherished moments in your life. It is a heaven for those who love to do trekking and other mountaineering activities. The markets are also well built and give you a picture of ancient architecture. If you are looking to visit this beautiful city, then log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you can get the tour related information within few clicks of your mouse. Being India's leading online travel portal, MakeMyTrip offers your air tickets at reasonable prices as compared to other similar portals. Here, you can also book your rooms in hotels quite prior to your journey.

The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Famous as the Pink City, this place is known for its colourful culture, majestic forts, beautiful palaces and temples, attracting tourists from all parts of the world. On a trip to Jaipur, visitors can explore the Hawa Mahal - known for its unique architecture, behold the magnificent sight of Sheesh Mahal - decorated with thousands of mirror-tiles and visit Jantar Mantar – an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh. The Jal Mahal is one of the most beautiful palaces here, built in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake. The City Palace in the Old City is a classic example of Indo-Islamic architecture and is worth visiting on a Jaipur tour. The Nahargarh Fort - offering spectacular views of the lake, Jaigarh Fort - known for the world’s largest wheeled cannon and the enigmatic palace-fort complex of Amber Fort are some of the must-visit places here. The city houses a large number of temples, beautiful gardens and busy marketplaces as well. No wonder, Jaipur is one of the most iconic heritage destinations in India. To explore this city conveniently, MakeMyTrip offers a number of customised Jaipur tour packages for convenience of visitors.