01
Day: Arrival Delhi:
On arrival at Delhi International Airport you will be
welcomed by our representative then transfer to the
hotel where we hold the room on ready occupancy basis.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
02 Day: Delhi:
After breakfast take sightseeing tour of historic city
visiting Old Delhi visiting the majestic Red Fort, a
marvel in red sandstone, Jama Masjid, the largest mosque
in India, both built by emperor Shah Jahan of Taj Mahal
fame, Rajghat - memorial of Mahatma Gandhi & a Rickshaw
ride past through the silver street in Chandani Chowk,
the city tour continues covering New Delhi, visiting
Rashtrapati Bhawan, one-time imperial residence of the
British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised
in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the
Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas,
one of India’s leading industrial families; Humayun’s
Tomb, lotus shaped Bhai’s Temple , Qutub Minar
, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty;
in the evening you can visit to see speculative Light
and Sound Show at Red Fort. Return to the hotel for
overnight at the hotel.
03 Day: Delhi - Haridwar
/ Rishikesh (230 Kms - 5 hours):
Morning after breakfast check out the hotel and drive
to Haridwar. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Afternoon
city tour followed by grand viewing of Ashrams, some
of which are internationally recognized as centre of
Philosophical studies, Yoga and Meditation.
- Muni Ki Reti Mahesh Yogi Ashram
- Parmarth Niketan Shankracharya Nagar
- Swarg Ashram Parmarth Niketan
- Ved Niketan Yoga Study Center
- Shanti Kunj Maa Anand Mai ashram
Arrive and check in into one of the Ashram. Afternoon
is to be spent on briefing of day routine. Overnight
at Haridwar.
04 Day: Haridwar / Rishikesh:
Today morning after breakfast, rest of the day is free
to spend for yoga and meditation activities available
at the Ashram. Overnight at Haridwar.
05 Day: Rishikesh - Shiv
Puri (30 Kms - ½ hour):
Morning after breakfast, check out the hotel and drive
to Shivpuri, arrive & check into the hotel. Morning
is free at leisure. Late afternoon jungle walk in the
reserve forest around the Nature Camp Resort. After
visit return back to the hotel for overnight stay. Overnight
at Shivpuri.
06 Day: Shiv Puri:
Early morning wake up for a Yoga class followed by relaxation
of body & mind. After yogic breakfast drive to Byasi
/ Kaudiyala to start the rafting up to Shivpuri. Arrive
Byasi briefing on safety, raft maneuvering, team spirit
development etc. Today we exercise teamwork and hit
the most exciting rapids on Ganges. One can have lunch
at nature camp resort. Free time for own activities.
Evening meditation and relaxation followed by campfire
at camp.
07 Day: Shiv Puri:
Early morning wake up for one and half hour drive to
Hindolakhal, arrive and start trek to Kunjapuri. The
one hour trek goes through thick forest till we reach
the top i.e. Kunjapuri. After exploring the area for
some time join the class for Asanas, relaxation &
meditation. Witness the sunrise on Greater Himalayan
peaks and afterwards trace your steps back to Nature
camp resort. Free time for own activities. After lunch
drive to Chilla for a wildlife Safari. Arrive Chilla,
briefing on jungle discipline, animal behavior &
low impact eco friendly outdoors. Drive back to the
hotel for overnight stay.
08 Day: Shiv Puri - Delhi
(270 Kms - 6 hours):
Early morning advance yoga class with question answer
session helping in assessment of change in personality
during the course. After breakfast raft down from the
Shivpuri to Rishikesh assessing leadership qualities,
team spirit and training for rescue. Then after lunch
drive back to Delhi. On arrival transfer to the hotel.
Evening is free for relaxation. One can explore the
local markets on their own. Overnight at Delhi.
09 Day: Delhi - Agra (200
Kms - 4 hours):
After Breakfast depart for Agra en route stop over at
Mathura i.e. birth place of Lord Krishna, visiting Bankey
Bihari temple, ISKCON temple and other temples in and
around Vrindavan. Also visit en route the Sikandra to
see the Tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Then proceed to
Agra, on arrival transfer to hotel. Then visit to the
Agra Fort from where one can get the most moving view
of the Taj from the little octagonal tower in the Agra
Fort, which lies, across the river Jamuna. In the evening
you may visit to the souvenirs market of Agra, one should
visit Oswal Emporium where they have built a Mini Taj
Mahal inside their showroom and it took 10 years for
the artists to complete the mini replica of the Taj.
The show room conducts free sound & light show showing
the eras of Taj Mahal. Overnight in Agra.
10 Day: Agra - Jaipur (240 Kms - 5 hours):
Early morning, visit to witness the incomparable Taj
Mahal with its’ speculative view at the time of
Sunrise. Taj Mahal, the architectural modern day wonder
of the world; this monument is a fine example of the
fusion of many architectural styles is one of the wonders
of the modern world. Taj, endowed it with some of the
loveliest buildings in the world. After lunch drive
to Jaipur. On arrival transfer to the hotel. In the
evening visit to Birla Temple, speculator white marble
temple, glitters in the in the night, at the time of
dinner visit to Chokhi Dhani - an ethnic 5 star resort
serving Rajasthani & Continental cuisine with live
music, astrology, games, folk dances and music, puppet
shows in an ambiance of an ethnic village. Return to
the hotel for overnight.
Note: Taj Mahal closed on every Friday.
11 Day: Jaipur:
Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an
excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city,
enjoy the experience of ride on elephant back to and
from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart
of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal
architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar
Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built
by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of
Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch
the royal processions without being seen, all monuments
are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of
Jaipur. Later late afternoon is kept free to visit the
famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts.
Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs. One can
also visit Nahargarh Fort to see it illuminated over
the floodlights. Return to the hotel for overnight.
12 Day: Jaipur - Delhi
(260 Kms - 5 hours) - Hometown (By Air):
Morning after breakfast check out the hotel and drive
to Delhi en route you can visit Nimrana Fort, which
one of the magnificent fort of Rajasthan, converted
into a heritage hotel, where you can have your lunch
also. After visit continue to drive to Delhi. On arrival
transfer to the airport to board the flight for your
hometown. On departure tour concludes with happy memories.