Day 1: Delhi -
Haridwar (230kms/6hr)
Pickup from Hotel / Railway Station and drive to Haridwar.
and evening Check in Hotel. visit Har-ki-Pauri to view
the holy Ganges Aarti. This is the place where the main
bathing takes place. The place is called Brahma Kund, the
myths says this is the place where the nectar can dissolved
in the holy water of river Ganges. If wish, have a dip here
later after viewing Aarti visit the market near the place.
Later back to your Hotel for night stay.
Day 02 : Haridwar - Rishikesh (24kms/1hr)
Morning visit Haridwar Local Sight Seeing i.e Daksh
Prajapati Temple, Ananand Mai Ashram, Parad (Mercury)
Shivling in Kankhal Region, Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi (both
by ropeway), Maya Devi, Pawan Dham, Bhuma Niketan, Parmarth,
Bharat Mata Mandir, Shanti Kunj, Saptrishi Ashram and
others.
Later drive to Rishikesh another ancient place which is
famous for its Ashrams and for grand viewing of Ganges.
Visit Ashrams, some of which are internationally recognized
as centre of Philosophical studies, yoga and meditation.
Check in Hotel. In the evening visit Triveni Ghat to view
the holy Ganges Aarti. Later back to your Hotel for night
stay.
Triveni Ghat: A sacred bathing spot on the bank of
the river Ganga where devotees take holy dips and offer
prayers. Devotees bathe here with the belief that the water
has the power to purify them. Triveni Ghat is also called
because it is believed to be the confluence of the Ganga,
the Yamuna and the legendary Saraswati river. It is an
interesting place to be at dawn when people make offerings
of milk to the river and feed the fish. After sunset, as a
part of the Aarti ceremony, lamps are floated on the water
and provide a spectacular view. Overnight stay in
Hotel ( Rishikesh )
Day 3: Rishikesh - Delhi
After breakfast, set out on a sightseeing tour of Rishikesh.
Rishikesh, also known as the 'place of sages' is at the
confluence of the Chandrabhaga and the Ganga rivers. In the
afternoon, drive back to Delhi and check-in at a hotel for
your overnight stay.
Day 4: Departure from Delhi
After
After breakfast first you will visit old Delhi. The Raj Ghat,
Red fort & Jama Masjid are important places to visit, you
may also visit Chandni Chowk, spice market etc. Later on
proceed to visit the New Delhi. The Qutub Minar, tallest
stone tower in India, imposing India Gate and the
Rastrapathi Bhawan, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Lotus Temple and,
newly built Akshardham temple are of much significance.
and evening you will be dropped at the international
airport or any place in Delhi convenient to you for your
onward journey. |