| Spiritual India (21 Days) |
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| For centuries India has maintained its secular character despite it being home to so many religious communities and
faiths. Various religions have co - existed peacefully in India for generations. The Spiritual tour takes us on a journey through the state of Punjab where we visit the Golden Temple at Amritsar, This follows with a trip to Dharamshala - the seat of Buddhism in India. The tour then moves on to centres of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The underlying message from each of these great religions are of peace, harmony and brotherhood which assume a greater significance in today's context. |
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Day 01
Arrive Delhi A warm welcome on arrival and transfer to your
hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02
Delhi / Amritsar Transfer to airport to board flight to
Amritsar, the holy city of the Sikhs. Assistance on arrival and transfer
to your hotel. In the afternoon set out for a tour of Jalianwala Bagh.
Also witness a spectacular Flag Ceremony at the Wagah check post on
the Indo Pak border. Return to the city and witness the Palki Sahib
ceremony at the Golden Temple . Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03
Amritsar / Dharamshala Drive to Dharamshala, the seat of
the Tibetan Government in exile. On arrival check-in at a hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04
Dharamshala Full day at Dharamshala. Visit Buddhist
monasteries. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05
Dharamshala Full day at Dharamshala. Visit Buddhist
monasteries.Shop for Tibetan curios like Prayer beads, Thangkas, etc.
Return to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 Dharamshala Drive to Shimla via Bilaspur. Shimla is the old
summer capital of India and boasts of a number of Imperial buildings.
Arrive at Shimla and check-in at a hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07
Shimla Enjoy a full day sight seeing tour of Shimla. Return to
hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08
Shimla / Dehradun Drive to Dehradun visiting the
Gurudwara at Paonta Sahib en route. Dehradun is also the home for the
Mindroling Monastery. Arrive at Dehradun and check-in at a hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09
Dehradun / Rishikesh Drive to Rishikesh. Located by the
River Ganges, Rishikesh is one of the holiest cities for the Hindu
religion and is home to several prominent ashrams. On arrival check-in
at a hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10
Rishikesh Witness the evening Aarti on the Ganges in the
evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11
Rishikesh / Delhi Morning visit to ashrams of Rishikesh. In
the afternoon drive back to Delhi and check-in at a hotel.
Day 12
Delhi / Varanasi Transfer to the airport for flight to Varanasi. Assistance on arrival and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon
excursion to Sarnath. Overnight at the hotel in Varanasi.
Day 13
Varanasi Early morning boat ride on the Ganges followed by
a city tour of Varanasi.
Day 14
Varanasi / Kushinagar Drive from Varanasi to Kushinagar -
the location of Lord Budhha's Mahaparinirvana at the age of 80 years.
Upon arrival check-in at hotel. vernight at the hotel.
Day 15
Kushinagar / Patna arrive at Patna, the capital of Bihar state
and used to be known as Pataliputra during the Magadh Empire. On
arrival check-in at a hotel for overnight stay.
Day 16
Patna / Bodhgaya Drive to Bodhgayavia via Nalanda and
Rajgir . Nalanda was the home to the university for Buddhist learning.
He attained enlightenment under the Mahabodhi tree in Bodhgaya. On
arrival in Bodhgaya check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 17 Bodhgaya Full day sightseeing of Bodhgaya. Overnight stay
at the hotel.
Day 18
Bodhgaya / Patna Drive back from Bodhgaya to Patna in the
evening. Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 19
Patna / Delhi Transfer to airport for flight to Delhi. Enjoy
Sound and light show in the evening at the red fort. Return to your
hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 20
Delhi / Depart Full day Old and New Delhi tour. Farewell
dinner in the evening before proceeding to the International airport to
connect your flight back home.
Day 21
Flight back home. |
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Inclusions: The tour includes
a) Accommodation in the prescribed category of hotels on twin sharing basis with breakfast on regular basis
b) A/c Transport of high standards with soft beverages and mineral water served during drives with compliments
c) Entrances at all the monuments and services of an excellent personal guide at all the destinations
d) Assistance upon arrival and departure by our skilled representatives at all destinations
e) Meals as prescribed
f) All internal flights
Exclusions:
a) International flights and taxes etc
b) Any tips for the porters, drivers or the tour guides
c) Any drinks and beverages during the paid meals, if not specified |
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*Single Supplement Available for 35% Extra
*Kindly put in a Rate request for The Tour cost of Four Star hotels |
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The Golden Triangle Tour Package | Grand Tour Package | Grand Forts & Palaces Tour Package | Rural Rajasthan Tour Package
Taj & Ganges Tour | The Maharaja Tour | Enchanting Kerala | The Southern Panaroma | Spiritual India |
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