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Spiritual City Tour with Heritage & Culture

Spiritual City Tour with Heritage & CultureDay 01 : Arrival Delhi
Late evening on arrival our representative shall meet at the airport to welcome the group and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 02 : Delhi
Later this morning Enjoy city tour covering Jama Masjid - The largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort (closed on Monday) - The red stone magic, Gandhi memorial � The memoir of father of the nation, India Gate - The memorial of martyrs, Parliament House � The Government Headquarters beside these some other places to visit are - Qutab Minar Complex and Humayun�s Tomb. Overnight stay.

Day 03 : Delhi - Jaipur
Morning after breakfast departs by surface to Jaipur 258 Kms. 5 hrs. drive approx. On arrival check-in to Hotel. Rest of the evening at leisure and interact with locals. Overnight stay.

Day 04 : Jaipur
In the morning take an excursion to Amer fort with joy ride on an Elephant/JEEP. Return to the city passing by Jal Mahal. Followed by city sightseeing of Jaipur visit City Palace � occupies a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens & buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture, Royal Observatory � An observatory with some rare qualities to its credit, drive past Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds) � and the Bazaar etc. Afternoon relax in the Hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 05 : Jaipur - Agra
Morning after breakfast proceed to Agra 235 Kms. en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival at Agra check into the hotel.

Spiritual City Tour with Heritage & CultureDay 06 : Agra
Morning visit Sunrise �Taj Mahal� (closed on Friday) by the light of Sun � a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love. After Breakfast proceed to city tour covering Red Fort � a visit to the fort in �Agra� is a must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took place here, Itmad-ud-Daula�s Tomb � The tomb is of particular interest since many of its design elephants overshadow the Taj. Overnight stay.

Day 07 : Agra - Jhansi - Khajuraho
Morning transfer to railway station to connect Shatabdi Express to Jhansi Dep. 0812 Hrs / Arr. 1039 Hrs. Arrive Jhansi and proceed by surface to Khajuraho 180 Kms. 4 hrs. drive approx. En-route visit Orchha. Arrive Khajuraho and check-into hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 08 : Khajuraho - Varanasi
Morning visit Eastern group of temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple, The Javeri Temple, etc. Early afternoon transfer to airport to connect flight for Varanasi 9W-724 Dep. 1330 Hrs/Arr. 1410 Hrs. Arrive Varanasi met with and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath, the buried Buddhist city. Visit the ruins, the Stupa, the Buddhist temple and the Museum. Overnight stay.

Day 09 : Varanasi
Early Morning boat cruises on the holy river Ganges to see the Bathing ghats. Return to hotel for breakfast. Morning City tour of Varanasi, visiting the Bharat Mata Temple with a big relief map of India in marble, Durga Temple, Banaras Hindu University which has an Art Gallery and the Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb Afternoon free for own activities. Overnight stay.

Day 10 : Varanasi - Haridwar� By Overnight train
Morning assistance and transfer to airport to connect train to Haridwar by Doon Exp Dep. 1035 Hrs

Day 11 : Arrival Haridwar
Arrival Haridwar at 0420 Hrs. Arrive Haridwar Railway Station, Meet & Assist and then transfer to Hotel. Later visit Har-ki-Pauri and other temples .

Spiritual City Tour with Heritage & CultureHaridwar : Haridwar, lying at the feet of Shiva's hills, i.e., Shivaliks, in the Haridwar district of Uttaranchal Pradesh, is a doorway. Suryavanshi prince Bhagirath performed penance here to salvage the souls of his ancestors who had perished due to the curse of sage Kapila.

Temples & Sight Seeing � Har-ki-Pauri, Chandi Devi & Mansa Devi Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple, Bilkeshwar Mahadev.

Evening visit view Aarti Ceremoney. The 'Aarti' worship of the Ganga after sunset and the floating 'dia' (lamp) is a moving ritual. Overnight stay.

Day 12 : Haridwar - Rishikesh
After breakfast Drive to Rishikesh. On arrival check in to Hotel Later visit Ashram, Temples and Laxman Jhula. Overnight stay.

Day 13 : Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi by train
Morning assistance and transfer to Haridwar Railway Station to board train to New Delhi (by Jan Shatabdi Dep 0620 / Arr 1115 Hrs Daily except Sunday).

On arrival assistance and visit Market for shopping. After Dinner and assistance and transfer to international airport to board the flight to onward journey home

Day 14 : Delhi � Departures