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Ganga Darshan Tour

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Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Places to See: Delhi - Mathura - Vrindavan - Agra - Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi

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Day 1: Arrive - Delhi
Our representative will receive at airport and transfer to hotel by private car. Overnight in hotel.

Day 2: Delhi
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of Old Delhi
by private car with an English speaking guide to visit:- Ferozshah Kotla, Rajghat, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk and Lakshmi Narayan Temple. Return to hotel for lunch. After lunch depart for sightseeing of New Delhi by the same car and guide to visit:- India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, Bahai Temple, Qutab Minar, Iron Pillar and driving through the Diplomatic Enclave to see the various High Commission, Central Secretariat Buildings, Rashtrapati Bhawan and The Parliament House. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 03: Delhi - Agra
Start for Agra early in the morning after breakfast enrouting SIKANDARA and check-in at hotel in Agra. AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of the Emperor}. 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. Overnight will be at Agra.

Day 04: Agra - Mathura / Vrindavan - Delhi
Early morning after breakfast 50 km. drive to Mathura The Birth Place of Lord Krishna. You can see the Jail ( Prison ), Where the Lord Krishna Born. There is many temples, Ashrams and other places where the Lord Krishna Lived there Childhood and became after the King. After Lunch you will proceed for Vrindavan and visit the WORLD FAMOUS BANKE BIHARI TEMPLE, ISCON TEMPLE and other temples. After drive to Amber, the capital of the gallant Rajputs from 1037 to 1728 AD. We ride the elephant back and reach the Fort situated on the hill and then visit the Fort Palace. Later we visit the City Palace, Birla Temple, Jantar Mantar Observatory and the Palace of Winds.

DAY 06: Delhi / Haridwar
Early morning post breakfast drive to Haridwar at 0900 hrs. It is located at the foothills of the lower Himalayan Shivalik mountains, on the banks of River Ganges (Ganga), and is an important pilgrimage site for the Hindus. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07: Haridwar - Rishikesh - Haridwar
After breakfast, we drive at 0900 hrs to Rishikesh, a very important Hindu pilgrimage site. This is also a cluster of a number of Ashrams and temples giving the entire place a spiritual feeling. The ceaseless flow of the river, regarded as Goddess Ganga adds to the beauty and the purity of the place. Along the river, the area is filled with thick green forests in the all-mountainous region. Rishikesh is famous for its yoga sessions that are taught here by many yoga experts. Besides the sadhus and saints, a mass of tourists too visit this place every year to have a look at this much heard about place.

If the wonderful scenery and the numerous pilgrimage sites were not enough, Rishikesh also makes some of the most popular adventure sport destinations of India. River rafting, trekking, rock climbing, hiking etc are some of the activities one can easily opt for here. We will be visiting Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Geeta Bhawan and other temples & ashrams, Later in the evening drive back to Hotel in Haridwar for overnight stay.

Day 08: Haridwar- Delhi
After breakfast, morning at leisure on the banks of the river Ganges and visiting Ashram. Later in the afternoon at 1500 hrs we drive back to Delhi. On arrival transfer to International Airport or proceed your onward Journey.



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