the spiritual journey of northern...
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The Spiritual Journey of Northern India MARCH 18TH - APRIL 1ST 2016
ITINERARY DAY 1 DEPARTURE MIAMI - NEW DELHI
DAY 2 ARRIVAL Upon arrival at Delhi International airport, you will be received and
transferred to the hotel.
DAY 3 OLD AND NEW DELHI After breakfast at the hotel proceed to visit Old & New Delhi.
A sightseeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the
memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the
largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and
palace of the Moghul Empire
DAY 4 DELHI TO JAIPUR Popularly known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally
abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal
consort of Queen Victoria. Jaipur thrills the soul with its massive forts,
magnificent palaces, exquisite temples, and lush gardens.
Evening free at leisure at the hotel or explore local Markets.
DAY 5 JAIPUR After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the
outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
Excursions to Amber Fort Palace – City Palace – Jantar Mantar and Hawa
Mahal.
Later that evening, you will enjoy dinner with Rajasthani Typical dance.
DAY 6 JAIPUR – FATEHPUR SIKRI – AGRA BY SURFACE- 5 HOUR DRIVE Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red
sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that
irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughals still retains.. A walk
down the narrow bustling streets of the city will introduce the visitor to the
wafting aroma of Mughlai cuisine.
Later in the afternoon proceed for sightseeing tour of Agra visiting Agra fort
and Itmadullah's Tomb.
DAY 7 TAJ MAHAL Early in the morning proceed to visit the Taj Mahal at the sunrise time.
TAJ MAHAL: Little needs to be said about this architectural wonder which is
always the soul raison-de-etre for every tourist's visit to Agra.
Later after breakfast transfer to Delhi by surface reach Delhi and transfer to
New Delhi airport to catch train for Haridwar, reach Haridwar and transfer to
Rishikesh (20 Kms).
DAY 8 & 9 RISHIKESH The centre of spiritual and religious activities since ancient times. This place
situated on the right bank of the river Ganga is surrounded on all sides by
beautiful hills. Rishikesh is also referred as the yoga capital of the world and it
houses a number of ashrams offering yoga and meditation courses .
You will enjoy a day of yoga, meditation with local yogis.
DAY 10 & 11 RISHIKESH TO VARANASI Morning for yoga and meditation, then transfer to Varanasi by air.
The spiritual capital of India. It is often referred to as “the Holy city of India”
this is one of the world’s oldest continually inhabited cities. It’s a particularly
auspicious place to die, since expiring here offers moksha (liberation from the
cycle of birth and death), making Varanasi the beating heart of the Hindu
universe.
DAY 10 &11 VARANASI – MCLEOD GANG Mcleodgang, located in the foothills of the Himalayas is popular as the home
for the Tibetan Diaspora in India and houses a number of Buddhist
monasteries and shrines. You will experience two days immersed in the
Buddhhist religion including a visit to the Tsuglag Khang, the Dalai Lama’s
residence and temple.
DAY 12 – MCLEOD GANG – DELHI Breakfast at the hotel, later transfer to Gaggal Airport to catch flight for Delhi reach Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Evening free to visit local markets or relax at the hotel..
Overnight stay in Delhi.
DAY 13- DELHI – MIAMI After breakfast, as per your flight schedule transfer to International airport to
catch flight to hometown.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
• SIGHTSEEING TOURS AS MENTIONED IN THE TRAVEL PLAN.
• ACCOMODATION ON DOUBLE ROOMS IN EACH 5 STAR HOTEL.
• COMFORTABLE AIR-CONDITIONED TEMPO TRAVELLER CAR FOR FULL TOUR.
• ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE FOR SIGHTSEEING AS MENTIONED IN TRAVEL PLAN.
• DAILY BUFFET BREAKFAST (14 DAYS) IN THE HOTEL AS PER THE CHOSEN ACCOMMODATION.
• IN OLD DELHI ENJOY RICKSHAW RIDE.
• BAZAAR WALKS THROUGH OLD DELHI AND JAIPUR'S WALLED CITY.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
• BATTERY VAN RIDE AT TAJ MAHAL, AGRA.
• DINNER WITH FOLK DANCE IN JAIPUR.
• AC CHAIR CAR TRAIN TICKET FROM DELHI TOHARIDWAR.
• MINERAL WATER IN THE TRANSPORT DURING THE WHOLE TOUR.
• MONUMENT ENTRANCES FEES ARE INCLUDED,
• RIKSHAWA RIDE AT DELHI OLD MARKET CHANDNI CHOWK,
• TOLL TAXES, DRIVER ALLOWANCE AND PARKING ARE INCLUDED DURING THE TOUR.
• ALL APPLICABLE TAXES AND SERVICE CHARGES
PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE • ANY LUNCH, DINNER, SNACK, MINERAL WATER ETC. UNLESS MENTIONED IN THE
ITINERARY.
• VISA COSTS
• CAMERA FEE
• TIPS, GRATUITIES
• SHOPPING ,TRAVEL INSURANCE, LAUNDRY, TELEPHONE CALLS, TABLE DRINKS, OR ANY
OTHER EXPENSES OF PERSONAL NATURE.
FEES AND REGISTRATION
• PRICE IN USD. $2,750.00
INCLUDES ECONOMY ONE STOP TICKET AIRFARE
REGISTRATION
• 50% NON-REFUNDABLE PAID BY JANUARY 10TH, 2016
• 50% NON REFUNDABLE PAID BY FEBRUARY 10TH, 2016