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North India Spiritual Tour |
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Tour Highlights |
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Capital city “Delhi” The legendary “Taj Mahal” Pink city “Jaipur” City of river
Ganges “Haridwar” Yoga & Meditation city “Rishikesh” & City of Golden Temple “
Amritsar” |
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Covered Places : Delhi- Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri - Agra- Mathura –
Haridwar – Rishikesh – Amritsar – Delhi |
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Duration : 10 Nights / 11 days |
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Activities : Cycle Rickshaw ride at Old Delhi’s market & Elephant ride to
reach the top of fort in Jaipur |
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Day 01: Arrival Delhi |
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Arrive New Delhi, India’s Capital, where you are greeted with a traditional
Indian welcome on arrival at the airport and escorted to the hotel. After check
in at hotel our representative will explain you the travel plan and hand over
the essential travel documents to you. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 02 : Delhi |
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Morning start fuMorning start full day city tour. Start from Old Delhi. Visit
Raj Ghat which is Mahatma Gandhi’s Memorial, followed by photo stop at Red Fort.
Red Fort, built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan, Jama Masjid, one of the
largest Mosque of India. Here you will enjoy enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride. The
pleasure associated with the rickshaw ride here is ultimate. The rickshaw
pullers take you on a ride through various routes, offering you a different
experience all together. In the afternoon you will visit New Delhi.
Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern Hindu Temple, The impressive Qutub Minar, listed
as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199 from
sandstone and marble, Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built
in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of
this type of Mughal architecture in India. India Gate (War Memorial Arch) and
drive past the President's House, Parliament House and Connaught Place shopping
centre. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 03: Delhi –Jaipur (265kms) |
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Morning drive to Jaipur, The “Pink city”. Jaipur is the capital of the Indian
state of Rajasthan, famous for forts, palaces, lakes, sand and colorful culture.
On arrival check in at hotel. The evening is at leisure to explore the colorful
markets of the pink city. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 04 : Jaipur
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Morning start guided sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Start with Amber Fort. Here you
will enjoy an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an
overwhelming experience. Later we visit the City Palace, a perfect blend of
Rajasthani & Mughal architecture. Further we visit Jantar Mantar (Solar
Observatory), an astronomical treasure house, with solar devices that give
accurate predictions till date. We also visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a
five-storied structure of pink sandstone. It was built in the year 1799 so that
veiled royal women could peer down the busy street market unseen by the world
through its 593 stone Jharokas (mini windows). Overnight at hotel.
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Day 05: Jaipur –Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (235kms)
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Morning drive to Agra on the way visit Fatehpur Sikri. (Ghost Capital), the
political capital of India's Mughal Empire under Akbar's reign, from the year
1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. Further
drive to Agra. On arrival check in at hotel. After wash & change at hotel visit
great Red fort of Agra. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting
synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. Evening free.
Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 06: Agra – Mathura – Delhi (200Kms) |
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Morning during the sunrise time visit Monument of Love Taj Mahal, The Mughal
emperor Shah Jahan built this
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lovely dream in white marble as a tomb for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, later he was
also buried alongside his wife in the same tomb. It took 20,000 workers to
complete this monument in a period of 22 years.
Further drive to Delhi enroute visit Mathura. Mathura the land where Shri
Krishna was born and spent his youth life, has today little towns and hamlets
that are still alive with the Krishna legend and still redolent with the music
of his flute. Morning visit Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple & Shri bankey bihari
temple. Also visit Vrindavan. a village - once noted for its fragrant groves, is
where he spent an eventful youth. Continue drive to Delhi. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 07 : Delhi –Haridwar (200Kms)
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Morning drive to Haridwar. On arrival transfer to hotel. Haridwar or 'the
Gateway to the Gods' is one of the seven holiest places according to Hindu
mythology, as the Gods are believed to have left their footprints in Haridwar.
Due to its geographical location too, Haridwar stands as the gateway to the
other three important pilgrimages of Uttrakhand namely, Rishikesh, Badrinath and
Kedarnath.
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After wash & change at hotel visit famous temples. Evening watch Arti at Har ki
Pauri. Its’s the most awaited event occurs everyday at Har-ki-Pauri ghats.
Thousand congregate at either side of the bank, and the river Ganga is
embellished like newly wedded bride, aglow with phosphorescence of a million
diyas and marigold petals, is an ethereal sight. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 08 : Haridwar -Rishikesh (24Kms) |
Morning drive to Rishikesh. Rishikesh is an attraction for both pilgrims and
adventurers. The Ganga here is in full flow and bluish green. On arrival check
in at hotel. After wash & change at hotel visit Temples, Ashram- Most of them
impart spiritual studies and lessons on meditation and well-being of the mind.
Some of the leading ones are Paremarth Niketan, Sivanand Ashram, Yoga Niketan,
Omkaranand Ashram and Lakshman Jhula: It is one of the most prominent landmarks
at Rishikesh. This is a suspended bridge and was built in the year 1929.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day 09 : Rishikesh – Haridwar – Amritsar (By Train ) |
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Morning free. In the afternoon drop you Haridwar railway station to board on
train to Amritsar. Late evening arrive at Amritsar. Transfer to hotel. Overnight
at hotel.
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Day 10: Amritsar
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Morning visit Golden Temple - Also called Sri Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple
was laid by Guru Ram Das in the 14th century. The temple standing in the middle
of a tank, exudes tremendous architectural brilliance.Also visit Jallianwala
Bagh - It bears testimony to the disaster called Jallianwala Bagh Massacre at
the time of the rule of the British Raj. In the afternoon excursion to
India-Pakistan border at Wagah, where one can view the lively brotherhood
between the Indians & the Pakistanis. On every evening at 18.00HR the parade
takes place between the soldiers of India & Pakistan. It is a stunning moment to
see the soldiers in such a great enthusiasm & respect to each other countries.
Evening return to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 11: Amritsar - Delhi (By Train) |
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Morning transfer to railway station to board on train to Delhi. On arrival
transfer to International airport to board on flight for onward destination.
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