Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Arrival in Delhi. On arrival assistance with traditional garlanding and transfer to Hotel. Day at Leisure. Overnight in the hotel in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast, a full day local city tour in Delhi covering Jama Masjid, Chandi Chowk, Red Fort (closed on Monday), Gandhi Memorial, India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. Overnight in the hotel in Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi - Agra - 200 kms / 4 hrs drive
After breakfast, drive to Agra en-route visit Sikandra, arrival in Agra. Later after check-in the hotel, visit the world-famous beautiful Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Taj Mahal was built in 20 years and over 20,000 workers had worked in constructing it. Later visit the Agra Fort, Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Overnight in the hotel at Agra.
Day 04: Agra - Jaipur - 245 kms / 5 hrs drive
After breakfast, drive for the Pink City Jaipur, (The whole city was painted pink when the Prince of Wales, Edward VII, visited Jaipur in 1876), en-route visit Emperor Akbar deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri, an almost perfectly preserved 400-Year-old Mughal capital. Later visit Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and lunch can have there. Arrival at Jaipur, evening at leisure. Overnight in the hotel at Jaipur.
Day 05: Jaipur
After breakfast, full day leave out for the sightseeing, starting from Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur visits Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight stay in the hotel at Jaipur.
Day 06 : Jaipur - Delhi - 260 kms / 5/6 hrs drive
After breakfast, leave for Delhi. Evening at Leisure. Overnight in the hotel in Delhi.
Day 07: Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Departure by Shatabdi Express
Morning transfer to the railway station for the train to Haridwar. Arrival at Haridwar, our representative will meet you at the railway station will take you for a guided city tour covering Ropeway cable ride to Mansa Devi Temple, Har ki Pouri (Ganga Ghats) and Market. Later transfer to hotel/guest house for overnight stay.
Day 08: Rishikesh
This day wake up call early in the morning and then join a yoga class with a yoga teacher and enjoy yoga and meditation season for two-three hrs. Later yogic breakfast will be served. Later you can go for a local city tour covering some temples and ghats. Evening yoga & traditional meditation class with the teacher. Later proceed for Aarti - Evening Prayers and Lamp Ceremony on Ghats. Overnight in the hotel/guest house.
Day 09: Rishikesh
This will be the second day for yoga and meditation with a yoga teacher. Later yogic breakfast will be served. Evening at leisure. Overnight in the hotel/guest house.
Day 10: Rishikesh - Delhi
After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for the train to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi and later transfer to your onward destination or to international airport for the flight back to the home country.