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11N/12D Gangotri Trek

Gangotri Trek

Experience the spiritual allure and rugged beauty of the Himalayas on this exhilarating 12-day trekking expedition.

Tour Overview

Beginning in Delhi, you’ll journey to Haridwar, the gateway to the sacred Ganges River, where you’ll witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony. Trek through Uttarkashi, an adventure hub, and visit the renowned Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. Your trail continues to Gangotri, the holy origin of the Ganges, where you’ll soak in the divine atmosphere and participate in puja at Gangotri Temple. Trekking towards Bhojbasa, you’ll marvel at the stunning vistas of Shivling and Bhairathi mountains.

An excursion to Gaumukh, the source of the Ganges, offers a chance to connect with spiritual pilgrims and serene sadhus. Traverse the challenging terrain to reach Tapovan, an idyllic high-altitude meadow offering panoramic views of Shivling, Meru, and Bhaghirathi peaks. Spend leisure time exploring or opt for a trek to Kirti Bamak, the Base of Kedar Dome. The journey takes you back through Chirbasa, Gangotri, and Uttarkashi before concluding in Rishikesh, where you’ll visit ashrams and witness the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti.

Your adventure ends with a return to Delhi, enriched by the serenity and grandeur of the Himalayas.

Gangotri Trek – Uttarakhand Himalayas
Best  Season for trekking : May, June and September
Total Duration: 12 Days
Trekking days: 6
Trek grade: Easy to moderate
Max altitude: 4460 m

Destinations Covered

Delhi: Start your journey in the vibrant capital city of India, where ancient history blends seamlessly with modernity. Explore historic landmarks like India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar, while also experiencing the bustling markets and cultural diversity that define Delhi.

Haridwar: This sacred city on the banks of the Ganges River is a spiritual haven for pilgrims. Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti on the ghats and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of ashrams and temples.

Uttarkashi: A gateway to adventure, Uttarkashi is known for its picturesque landscapes and serves as the starting point for your trek. Visit the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and soak in the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Gangotri: The holy source of the Ganges River, Gangotri is a revered pilgrimage site. Participate in puja at Gangotri Temple and take in the awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding mountains.

Bhojbasa: As you trek towards Bhojbasa, you’ll witness the rugged beauty of the Gangotri Glacier and the majestic Shivling and Bhairathi peaks. The serene Alpine-style tents offer a rustic yet comfortable retreat.

Gaumukh: The source of the Ganges, Gaumukh is a captivating destination where you’ll interact with pilgrims and sadhus while surrounded by the raw beauty of the glacier and the mountains.

Tapovan: A high-altitude meadow with breathtaking views, Tapovan offers a chance to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Himalayas. The panoramic vistas of Shivling, Meru, and Bhaghirathi peaks create a mesmerizing backdrop.

Chirbasa: Nestled beside the Bhagirathi River, Chirbasa provides a peaceful setting for reflection and relaxation as you wind down from your trek.

Rishikesh: This spiritual town on the banks of the Ganges River is known for its yoga and meditation centers. Visit ashrams, attend Ganga Aarti, and experience the tranquility that attracts seekers from around the world.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 01: Arrive Delhi – You will be met on arrival and transfer to your hotel for the night.

Day 02: Delhi – Haridwar – Transfer to New Delhi railway station early in the morning. Met on arrival at Haridwar railway station and transfer to your hotel (The hotel is located close to Ganges ghats. The approach to the hotel is through narrow lane where the vehicle cannot go. So you will reach the hotel on cycle rickshaw. The hotel offers vegetarian food only and there is no bar)(Haridwar is the city of temples, ashrams, ghats and sage. According to Hindu mythology, Haridwar is believed to be one of the seven holiest places) Witness the ceremonial Worship with oil lamp (Aarti) on the ghats of the Ganges.

Day 03: Haridwar – Uttarkashi – Drive to Uttarkashi in the morning. Stay in the resort for a night. Uttarkashi is the last major town in the Gangotri valley. En route, you can visit Nehru Institute of Mountaineering – a premier training institute for mountaineering and other adventure sports at Uttarkashi.

Day 04: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Drive to Gangotri in the morning (Gangotri is the starting points for Gaumukh trek. Here you will meet your trekking crew and proters). Stay overnight in a guest house. In the evening, witness the puja and aarti at Gangotri temple – one of the four sacred dhams for Hindu in the Himalayas.

Day 05: Gangotri – Bhojbasa – Start your first day of trek to Bhojbasa. The trek to Bhojbasa follows the right bank of Bhagirathi (Ganges) over beaten trail.  From Bhojbasa, you get the first view of majestic Shivling and Bhairathi group of mountains. Beyond Bhojbasa, the terrain becomes really desolate and barren. Overnight stay in simple Alpine style tents.

Day 06: Bhojbasa – Enjoy excursion to Gaumukh today. ‘The Source of Ganges’ – literally meaning ‘Cow’s Mouth’, Gaumukh is snout of Gangotri glacier from where Ganga emerges. From Gaumukh, the scene is fascinating, with praying pilgrims and half-naked sadhus meditating along the banks of the tumultuous stream that pours out of the Gangotri glacier.

Day 07: Bhojbasa – Tapovan – Today is probably the toughest day of this trek. From Gaumukh the trail leaves its way through the terminal moraine before cutting across the Gangotri glacier and climbing steeply up to the grassy slopes to Tapovan (4400 m / 14432 ft). Tapovan is a large high altitude meadow, furrowed with streams and scattered with flowers. It offers the panoramic view of Shivling (6543 m / 21460 ft), Meru (6450 m / 21156 ft) and the Bhaghirati-1 (6856 m / 22488 ft).

Day 08: Tapovan – Day at leisure to explore the area. You may choose to an optional full day trek to Kirti Bamak – Base of Kedar Dome (6830 m / 22402 ft).

Day 09: Tapovan – Chirbasa – Trek back to Bhojbasa and continue further to Chirbasa – a grassy meadow beside the Bhagirathi (Ganges) for overnight stay.

Day 10: Chirbasa – Gangotri – Uttarkashi – Trek back to Gangotri and drive to Uttarkashi. Stay overnight in a resort / guest house.

Day 11: Uttarkashi – Rishikesh – Drive to Rishikesh in the morning. Stay in a hotel for the night. Visit ashrams and also witness the Ganga Aarti in the evening.

Day 12: Rishikesh – Delhi – Drive to Delhi in the morning. Check into a hotel for wash/change. Later in the night you will be transferred to international airport for your flight to next destination.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

What is the duration of this tour?
Answer: The tour spans over 12 days, allowing you to explore the spiritual and natural wonders of the Himalayan region.

How physically demanding is the trek to Gaumukh and Tapovan?
Answer: The trek to Gaumukh and Tapovan involves moderate to challenging levels of physical activity. It includes uphill climbs and rugged terrain. Proper fitness preparation and acclimatization are recommended.

What is the significance of Ganga Aarti in Haridwar and Rishikesh?
Answer: Ganga Aarti is a mesmerizing ritual of worshiping the Ganges River. It involves lamps, prayers, and devotional songs. Witnessing this ritual is believed to cleanse the soul and bring spiritual upliftment.

Are vegetarian meals available throughout the tour?
Answer: Yes, the tour primarily offers vegetarian meals, in line with the cultural and spiritual ethos of the destinations. Non-vegetarian options may not be available in certain places.

What kind of accommodations can I expect during the tour?
Answer: Accommodations range from hotels in urban areas to guest houses and tents during the trekking portion. These accommodations provide comfort and basic amenities.

Is the tour suitable for solo travelers?
Answer: Yes, the tour is open to solo travelers who are physically fit and interested in experiencing the spiritual and natural beauty of the Himalayan region.

Can I participate in the trek even if I have limited trekking experience?
Answer: Some trekking experience is recommended, as the trail involves varying levels of difficulty. It’s advisable to be in good physical condition and consult a medical professional before embarking on the trek.

Is there any free time for personal exploration during the tour?
Answer: Yes, the itinerary includes leisure time in certain destinations, allowing you to explore and immerse yourself in the local culture, visit nearby attractions, or simply relax.

Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
Answer: While there are no strict age restrictions, participants should be in good health and physically capable of undertaking trekking activities.

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9N/10D Kumaon Village Trek

Maral Village Rishikesh Uttrakhand

Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Uttarakhand, where every step leads you deeper into the region’s rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes.

Tour Overview

Starting in Delhi, you’ll traverse from the bustling city to the tranquil Kumaon hills. After an overnight train journey to Kathgodam, the adventure unfolds with an easy walk to Chittai, where the mesmerizing Chittai Bell Temple stands as a testament to devotion. The exploration continues with a trek through dense oak and rhododendron forests in Binsar Sanctuary, where Zero Point’s panoramic view leaves you in awe. As you venture to Deora Village, time seems to stand still, revealing the beauty of ancient temples, traditional Kumaoni cuisine, and heartfelt interactions with villagers.

Further along, the path to Paliu Village unveils the vibrant tapestry of local life, highlighted by terraced fields, charming flour mills, and picturesque villages. The journey ascends to Sokyatal, offering breathtaking valley vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Your footsteps lead to the timeless Jageshwar Temples, an architectural marvel that echoes with tales of the past. Finally, returning to Delhi, you’ll have the option to extend your adventure by adding a visit to Corbett National Park, where encounters with majestic tigers and diverse wildlife await, creating a perfect finale to this enchanting journey.

Best  Season for trekking : Round the year except July & August
Total Duration: 10 Days
Trekking days: 5
Trek grade: Easy
Max altitude: 1650 m

Destinations Covered

Kathgodam: Your train journey takes you to the gateway of Uttarakhand, Kathgodam. Nestled amidst picturesque hills, it serves as the starting point for your adventure.

Almora (Kalmatia Sangam): Settle into the tranquil embrace of Almora’s Kalmatia Sangam, a haven of serenity. Embark on an easy walk to Chittai, where the Chittai Bell Temple’s unique petitions and stunning views reveal the area’s spiritual and natural beauty.

Binsar Sanctuary: Traverse through dense oak and rhododendron forests, reaching Zero Point for breathtaking vistas. The downhill trek to Shiva Temple and the scenic path to Kangarchina unveil the sanctuary’s diverse landscapes.

Deora Village: Journey to Deora, where ancient temples, intricate carvings, and warm hospitality create an authentic Kumaoni experience. Immerse yourself in local life, savor traditional cuisine, and relish tales of bygone eras.

Paliu Village: Walk through charming villages, terraced fields, and forests, connecting with Kumaoni culture along the way. Paliu Village’s vibrant traditions and friendly residents offer an intimate glimpse into rural life.

Sokyatal: Ascend through pine forests and terraced fields to reach Sokyatal, where stunning Himalayan panoramas and awe-inspiring sunsets paint the sky with vibrant hues.

Jageshwar Temples: Delve into the past at Jageshwar, where ancient temples narrate stories of centuries gone by. Marvel at the intricate architecture and absorb the spiritual ambiance of this sacred complex.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 01: Arrive Delhi – Meet on arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02: Delhi – Kathgodam – Enjoy sightseeing of of Delhi. Late evening transfer to railway station to board overnight train to Kathgodam. Overnight onboard train.

Day 03: Kathgodam – Almora (Kalmatia Sangam) – Met on arrival at Kathgodam railway station and transfer to Kalmatia Sangam. After breakfast start an easy walk to Chittai. The Chittai bell temple is dedicated to Golu Devta (god of justice and peculiar to Kumaon). The temple is hung with petitions and bells of all shapes and sizes brought by grateful devotees. The walking path starts from the resort through Chir (pine) forests via Sintola with good views into the valley and Himalya range. After temple visit walk back to the resort. Overnight stay at Kalmatia Sangam

Day 04: Kalmatia Sangam (Binsar Sanctuary Walk) – After breakfast drive to Binsar. Walk up to Zero Point through dense oak and rhododendron forests. Enjoy the view and hike downhill to Shiva temple. From there trek initially further downhill and then follow the western Binsar ridge towards Kangarchina. A very scenic walk with good views of the Himalaya on one side and the terraced valley on the other side. On route enjoy a packed lunch. Drive back to resort.

Day 05: Kalmatia Sangam – Deora Village – After breakfast start the village walk through picturesque villages along terraced fields, waterfalls, along a winding stream and Chir (pine) forests. This gentle walk through valleys then takes you up to the village of Deora. Before reaching Deora you visit the 1000 year old temples of Kali and Vishnu. Overnight at Deora. A lovely village with wonderfully carved doors and windows overlooking the valley with the the ancient temples. Freshen up and enjoy a welcome drink while the traditional and delicious Kumaoni dinner is cooked by the villagers, where the landlord while preparing it hops in and out of his fields to get fresh veggies and herbs for your meal.  Guests are welcome to watch and help! Relax, chat with the locals listening to tales of the past.

Day 06: Deora – Paliu Village – Today walking on the old village trails you pass through several villages which gives you a fantastic impression of Kumaoni local life, where the old traditions and culture are still part of their daily routine lives. You pass villages where the castes are strictly segregated, walk through terraced fields then along traditional irrigation channels and finally climb up to Paliu village. As everywhere in the Kumaon the people are friendly, curious in a childlike manner and more than happy to answer questions and be photographed. The walk takes you past ancient flour mills, where you can stop and see how they work.

Day 07: Paliu – Sokyatal

Walking through chir pine forest along terraced fields and a few scattered small villages the path now climbs steadily up to Sokyatal amidst forests of oak and rhododendron. (If you can make it between mid Feb. and Apr. you will be rewarded with the lovely sight of the rhododendron flowers in bloom, a blaze of colour). The Himalayan and panoramic valley views from the top of this ridge are magnificent. The grand finale is the setting sun covering the peaks with fire. Stretch out with refreshment in the quaint, stone courtyard looking down into the Jageshwar valley.

Day 08: Sokyatal – Jageshwar Temples – Kalmatia Sangam – Walk from Jawalbanj to Jageshwar through terraced fields, villages and magnificent cedar forests. At Jageshwar you can visit the ancient temple complex built by the Chand and Katyuri rulers between 8th. and 12th. Century A.D. Drive back to the resort you can see the prehistoric rock art at Lakhudiar. Overnight stay at Kalmatia Sangam.

Day 09: Kalmatia – Delhi – Day at leisure. Later evening you will be transferred to Kathgodam railway station to board overnight train to Delhi.

Day 10: Arrive & depart Delhi – Arrive Delhi in the morning. Transfer o a hotel for wash/ change. Later you will be transferred to international airport for onward journey.

Add on suggestion: Corbett National Park – Corbett National Park is known for its tigers and a host of other animals including 600 species of birds; it is one of the few parks in the North that is home to wild elephants. From Kalmatia Sangam, you can drive to Corbett for 2-3 days of Jungle activities before returning to Delhi.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How can I reach the tour’s starting point in Delhi?
A: Delhi is easily accessible by air, train, or road from major cities in India.

Q: How long is the train journey from Delhi to Kathgodam?
A: The train ride from Delhi to Kathgodam takes around 8-9 hours overnight.

Q: Are the walking paths suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, the paths are designed to accommodate participants of various fitness levels.

Q: What’s the experience of the walk to Chittai from Kalmatia Sangam?
A: The walk to Chittai offers serene paths through forests, leading to the unique Chittai Bell Temple with beautiful valley views.

Q: How challenging is the trek through Binsar Sanctuary?
A: The trek is moderately challenging, passing through oak and rhododendron forests. Zero Point rewards with panoramic views.

Q: What can I expect from the cultural experiences in Deora Village?
A: Deora Village immerses you in Kumaoni culture, ancient temples, and traditional cuisine for an authentic encounter.

Q: What’s special about Sokyatal?
A: Sokyatal offers stunning Himalayan views and sunsets. Walking through pine forests provides a natural connection.

Q: What can I explore at the Jageshwar Temples?
A: The historic Jageshwar Temples showcase intricate architecture and spiritual heritage, offering a glimpse into India’s past.

Q: Is the Corbett National Park extension recommended?
A: Yes, the extension provides an exciting wildlife experience, encountering tigers and diverse wildlife in a renowned national park.

Q: How do I plan my departure from Delhi after the tour?
A: The tour ends with a transfer to a hotel in Delhi for freshening up before departing from the international airport, ensuring a comfortable conclusion to your journey.

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8N/9D Roopkund Trek

roopkund trek

Embark on a mesmerizing 9-day expedition through the captivating landscapes of the Garhwal Himalayas.

Tour Overview

Commencing in Delhi, you’ll be transported to the spiritual haven of Rishikesh, where the tranquil Ganges River flows. From there, the journey leads to Mundoli, traversing scenic routes via Dev Prayag, Rudra Prayag, and Karanprayag. As the adventure unfolds, you’ll trek through awe-inspiring paths from Mundoli to Bedni Bugyal, a lush green meadow adorned with diverse flowers and a serene lake. A day of rest and exploration at Bedni Bugyal grants insight into its spiritual significance and natural beauty.

Continuing the trek to Bagubassa, you’ll encounter the enchanting Bhram Kamal flowers, a true wonder of the Himalayas. The path then leads to Roopkund, a destination shrouded in mystique, where alpine pastures meet snow fields and the remnants of a centuries-old mystery come to light. The journey retraces to Bedni Bugyal and onward to Wan, where the final leg of the expedition begins. Returning to Rishikesh, memories of breathtaking landscapes and the allure of the Himalayas will remain etched in your heart as you depart from Delhi, bidding farewell to an unforgettable odyssey.

Trek Region: Uttarakhand – Indian Himalayas.
Best  Season for trekking : June, September and October
Total Duration: 09 Days
Trekking days: 5
Trek grade: Moderate to strenuous
Max altitude: 5030 m

Destinations Covered

Delhi: Your journey commences in Delhi, a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends ancient heritage with modern vibrancy. As the capital of India, Delhi offers a glimpse into the country’s rich history and diverse culture.

Rishikesh: Nestled on the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Rishikesh is a haven for spirituality and wellness. With its tranquil ambiance and iconic suspension bridge, it’s a perfect starting point for your Himalayan adventure.

Mundoli: This picturesque village, accessed via Dev Prayag, Rudra Prayag, and Karanprayag, offers a scenic drive through charming landscapes. Mundoli serves as a gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas, setting the stage for your trekking expedition.

Wan: As the road head for your trek, Wan welcomes you with its serene beauty. The quaint village provides the starting point for your trekking adventure, leading you into the heart of the Himalayas.

Bedni Bugyal: This captivating green meadow is adorned with a myriad of blooming flowers, creating a spellbinding vista. The serene lake and the small temple add a spiritual touch to the natural beauty, making it an idyllic resting place.

Bagubassa: True to its name, Bagubassa is a flowery park amidst the Himalayas. This unique location showcases the rare Bhram Kamal flowers and offers a glimpse of the region’s diverse and vibrant flora.

Roopkund: The enigmatic Roopkund Lake, nestled at a high altitude, reveals its eerie secrets as you trek through alpine pastures and snow fields. The sight of ancient human and equine skeletons provides a mystifying connection to history.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrive Delhi – Rishikesh (224 Kms 6-7 hrs drive) – Early morning arrival at Delhi international airport ,  meet to us at airport and drive to Rishikesh and on arrival check-in into the hotel. Evening you will be free to explore the area. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel/camp

Day 2: Rishikesh – Mundoli ( 215 kms/ 7-8 hrs) – After an early breakfast drive to Mundoli via Dev Prayag, Rudra Prayag and Karanprayag. Arrival at Mundoli by evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Camps.

Day 3: Mundoli – Wan – Bedni Bugyal (3350 mts/11000 ft) – In the morning drive 10 kms to Wan, which is the road head for the trek. Today we will trek 11 km (5-6 hrs) to reach Bedni Bugyal, probably one of the best camping sites in the Garhwal Himalayas. Dinner and overnight stay in Camps.

Day 4: Bedni Bugyal – Rest day for acclimatization/Exploratory day. Bedni Bugyal: Bedni Bugyal is a charming green meadow adorned with flowers in a spell binding varieties, in full bloom. There is a small lake situated in the midst of the meadow, where Tarpans are offered by the devotees. Situated nearby is a small temple where the devotees pay there obeisance, during their halt at Bedni Bugyal. Overnight in Camp.

Day 5: Bedni Bugyal – Bagubassa (4100 mts/13450 ft) – After breakfast trek to Bagubassa. Bagua means flowery park and Basa means place. And rightly the place was full of variety of flowers including the rare Bhram Kamal, a special godly lotus found at only and between the altitudes of 14000 – 15000 ft. Today we will trek 10 km, taking about 4-5 hrs to reach today’s campsite at Bagubassa. Dinner and overnight in Camp.

Day 6: Bagubassa – Roopkund (4450 mts/14600 ft) – Bedni Bugyal – Bhagubasa to Roopkund is easy walking in the flat but in morens ½ hour climbing with same view as last day. (4-5 hours). Kaluka Vinayak (pass) descending till to patar nachwani. The trek to Roopkund passes through delightful alpine pasture lands and snow fields, offering magnificent views of the Trisul, Nanda Ghunti, Badrinath peaks when the snow melts, human and equine skeletons remains can be seen. Some of them with flesh attached. These remains have been preserved in the alpine condition for centuries. It is believed that these are the remains of about 300 persons who died about 500 -600 years ago. In the afternoon trek back to Bedni Bugyal for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: Bedni Bugyal – Wan (2436 mts/8000 ft) – Retrace your steps towards Wan. This will take 3-4 hrs. Dinner and overnight in tents.

Day 8: Wan – Rishikesh (2200 mts /7200 ft) – After an early breakfast drive to Rishikesh. Lunch en-route and on arrival at Rishikesh check into hotel/Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 9: Rishikesh – Delhi Departure – After an early breakfast drive to Delhi and arrival directly transfer to airport to take late evening flight to home

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How do I reach the starting point of the tour in Delhi?
A: You can reach Delhi by air, train, or road, as it is well-connected to major cities in India.

Q: What is the total duration of the tour?
A: The tour spans over 9 days, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Garhwal Himalayas.

Q: What is the highlight of Rishikesh on this tour?
A: Rishikesh, known for its spiritual ambiance and the Ganges River, serves as the serene starting point for your Himalayan adventure.

Q: What kind of terrain can I expect during the trekking part of the tour?
A: The trekking terrain varies from picturesque meadows like Bedni Bugyal to alpine pastures and snow fields around Roopkund.

Q: Are there any rest days during the trek?
A: Yes, a rest day is allocated at Bedni Bugyal, allowing for acclimatization and exploration of the surroundings.

Q: What is the significance of Roopkund?
A: Roopkund is a high-altitude lake with ancient human and equine skeletons, offering a glimpse into a centuries-old mystery.

Q: Are there opportunities for cultural experiences during the tour?
A: While the focus is on natural beauty and trekking, the tour does pass through charming villages and towns like Rishikesh, providing cultural interactions.

Q: Is this trek suitable for beginners?
A: The trek involves moderate to challenging terrains, so some prior trekking experience and a reasonable level of fitness would be beneficial.

Q: What kind of accommodations can I expect during the tour?
A: Accommodations range from hotels in Delhi and Rishikesh to campsites in picturesque locations like Bedni Bugyal and Bagubassa.

Q: How should I plan my departure from Delhi at the end of the tour?
A: The tour concludes in Delhi, where you will have a transfer to the airport for your departure, allowing you to fly back home with cherished memories.

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10N/11D Kuari Pass Trek

Kuari Pass Trek

Embark on an exhilarating 11-day journey that takes you from the vibrant streets of Delhi to the serene landscapes of Rishikesh and beyond.

Tour Overview

Begin your adventure with a scenic train ride to Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the world, where spirituality and meditation converge. Immerse yourself in the soothing vibes of the Ganga as you attend the evening aarti by the riverbanks. The next day, your trekking escapade commences as you drive to Ghat, the gateway to an enchanting expedition.

Traverse through picturesque villages, lush terraced fields, and dense jungles of wild silver oak and rhododendron, each step revealing the captivating allure of the region. As you ascend towards Kauri Pass, be captivated by panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks, including Nanda Devi and Kamet. Savor the tranquility of Chitrakantha meadows, granting you a day to adjust and explore.

Descend to the skiing haven of Auli, where wide-angle views of the Himalayan giants unfold before your eyes. Conclude your odyssey back in Rishikesh, carrying the memories of awe-inspiring landscapes and the enriching experience of the Himalayas.

Trek Region: Uttarakhand (Kumaun) Indian Himalayas.
Best  Season for trekking : February to May, September to November.
Total Duration: 11 Days
Trekking days: 7
Trek grade: Moderate
Max altitude: 4270 m

Destinations Covered

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 1:  Delhi –  Rishikesh (245 Kms 6 Hrs) – Board the early morning train departing from New Delhi to reach Haridwar/Rishikesh. Transfer to a hotel in Rishikesh, a pilgrim township, a spiritual hub and a favourite meditation centre which also happens to be the Yoga Capital of the world. After lunch, there is a choice to raft on the Ganga till short of Rishikesh. In the evening explore the township and attend the aarti (evening prayers) by the banks of the river Ganga. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Day 2: Drive Rishikesh to Ghat 7-8 hrs. – Morning drive to Ghat,the starting point to begin our walk.Enroute witness the holiest confluences of  the area namely Deoprayag,Rudraprayag,Karnprayag & Nandprayag. Arrive  the campsite in the evening where you will be welcome by our Trek staff.

Day 3: Ghat – Ramni / Ghunni 6-7 hrs – Today we begin walking, and memorable walking it is ! The trek is gradual with ascending and descending. The countryside is fascinating green and dramatic with distant peaks always in view.We go through enchanting little villages of thatched mud houses, terraces and lush agricultural scenery. The people here are immensely attractive.Meals and Overnight in camp.

Day 4: Ramni/ Jhenji 4-5 hrs – Its a beautiful walk through the jungle of wild silver oak and rhododendron to village Jhenji. Enroute enjoy the view of snowcapped peaks from Ramnipass.

Day 5: Jhenji/ Pana 5-6 hrs – The country now is wild and lovely with more descending and ascending to village of Pana and the impressive suspension bridge.Meals and overnight in camp.

Day 6: Pana – Dhakwani (3341m) 6-7 hrs
Today a long but immensely satisfying climb on up towards Kauri pass brings us to Dhakwani. Its high and chilly and isolated and very impressive. In the distance we will see peaks of up to 6000mtrs. Meals and overnight in Camp.

Day 7: Dhakwani/ Chitrakantha  4-5 hrs
Over the Kauri Pass today, with unforgettably beautiful mountain view, considered by some to be among the finest in the world. Here are we on the edge of the great divide between the Lesser and the Greater Himalaya. After the pass trek passesthrough beautiful alpine meadows. We always have spectacular view of mighty Himalayan peaks of Nanda Devi (7817mtrs),Kamet(7756mtrs),Dronagiri(7066mtrs)Kedarnath (6940mtrs)Hathi Parbat(6727 meters) & Neelkanth(6596mtrs).Arrive and camp in beautiful meadows.Meals and overnight in camp.

Day 8: Chitrakantha
Day free to adjust or to explore. Meals and overnight in camp.

Day 9: Chitrakantha/ Auli – Morning enjoy the stunning wide angled view of mighty Himalayan peaks and then we walk down to the skiing resort of Auli.Meals and overnight in Camp.

Day 10: Auli/ Rishikesh – Board our waiting vehicle and drive back to Rishikesh. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Day 11: Rishikesh/ Delhi 7-8 hrs- After an early morning breakfast, set out for Delhi. Tour ends upon arrival at Delhi.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How do I reach Rishikesh, the starting point of the tour?
A: You will board an early morning train from New Delhi, which will take you to Haridwar/Rishikesh.

Q: What can I expect to experience in Rishikesh?
A: Rishikesh is a spiritual hub known for its meditation centers and the evening aarti (prayers) by the Ganga. You’ll have the option to explore the town and even go rafting on the Ganga.

Q: What are the highlights of the trekking portion of the tour?
A: The trek encompasses enchanting villages, lush landscapes, and stunning views of the Himalayan peaks, culminating in the Kauri Pass experience.

Q: How challenging is the trekking terrain?
A: The trek involves gradual ascents and descents, providing a mix of moderate to slightly challenging paths through forests, villages, and meadows.

Q: What is the significance of Kauri Pass?
A: Kauri Pass offers unforgettable views of the Himalayan peaks and marks the division between the Lesser and Greater Himalayas.

Q: Is there any free time during the tour?
A: Yes, you’ll have a day at Chitrakantha to adjust or explore the surroundings.

Q: Can I expect comfortable accommodations during the tour?
A: Yes, you’ll stay in hotels in Rishikesh and camps in various scenic locations, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience.

Q: Are there any special activities or attractions on the itinerary?
A: The itinerary includes attending the evening aarti in Rishikesh, trekking through captivating villages, exploring stunning meadows, and witnessing panoramic Himalayan views.

Q: How does the tour conclude?
A: The tour ends with your return to Rishikesh, where you’ll have the chance to unwind and reflect on your Himalayan adventure before departing for Delhi.

Q: What are the main takeaways from this tour?
A: This tour offers a unique blend of spiritual experiences in Rishikesh, exhilarating trekking through scenic landscapes, and the opportunity to witness the majestic Himalayan peaks up close, creating lasting memories of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

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2N/3D Ranikhet Tour from Delhi

Ranikhet Scenery

Embark on a picturesque journey through the scenic landscapes and serene charm of Ranikhet on this 3-day tour.

Tour Overview

Embark on a scenic journey from Delhi to Ranikhet, covering approximately 400 kilometers in about 9 hours. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening, immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere. The following day, explore Ranikhet’s local market and indulge in a captivating sightseeing tour, visiting prominent landmarks like Haidakhan Temple, Chaubatia, Bhaludam, Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir, Mankameshwar, Upat and Kalika, Tarikhet, and Binsar Mahadev. Complete the day with a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay. Concluding your excursion, begin your return journey to Delhi after breakfast, arriving back in the city to mark the end of your memorable tour. This enchanting adventure in Ranikhet promises a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and rejuvenation.

Destinations Covered

Ranikhet is a charming hill station nestled in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. This picturesque destination offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. During the tour, you’ll explore the following attractions:

Ranikhet Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the bustling market, where you can find handicrafts, local products, and interact with friendly locals.

Haidakhan Temple: This spiritual site is dedicated to the divine teachings of Haidakhan Babaji. The temple’s peaceful ambiance and scenic surroundings make it a perfect place for meditation and reflection.

Chaubatia: Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan range and explore orchards filled with delicious apples, peaches, and plums. The tranquility of Chaubatia offers a refreshing escape into nature.

Bhaludam: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, Bhaludam is a serene spot for relaxation, picnics, and boating.

Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir: This ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is known for its unique bells. The temple’s architecture and spiritual significance make it a captivating visit.

Mankameshwar: A serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Mankameshwar offers a peaceful ambiance for prayers and contemplation.

Upat and Kalika: These two interconnected golf courses offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Even if you’re not a golfer, the beauty of the landscape is worth experiencing.

Tarikhet: Explore the quaint village of Tarikhet, known for its natural beauty and rustic charm. Take leisurely walks and soak in the local way of life.

Binsar Mahadev: Visit the ancient temple of Binsar Mahadev, located amidst thick forests. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers a serene and spiritual environment.

The Ranikhet tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and relaxation, allowing you to experience the enchanting landscapes and heritage of this hill station.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 01 : Delhi-Ranikhet ( App. 400 Kms. 9 Hours )
We will start early Morning drive to Ranikhet, On arrival check in at hotel, evening free at leisure, overnight stay at hotel.

Explore the local market at Ranikhet.

Ranikhet Local Market

Day 02 :  Ranikhet
After breakfast sightseeing tour of Ranikhet including Haidakhan Temple, Chaubatia, Bhaludam , Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir , Mankameshwar, Upat and Kalika, Tarikhet , Binsar Mahadev.

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Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03 : Ranikhet – Delhi
Early morning after breakfast drive to back to delhi. Arrival at Delhi and Drop at Hotel/Airport.

End of Tour.

FAQs about the Tour

Q: What is the duration of the Ranikhet tour?
A: The Ranikhet tour spans over the course of 3 days.

Q: How far is the distance between Delhi and Ranikhet?
A: The distance between Delhi and Ranikhet is approximately 400 kilometers.

Q: What can I expect on Day 1 of the tour?
A: On Day 1, you will embark on an early morning drive from Delhi to Ranikhet, check-in to your hotel, and enjoy a leisurely evening at your own pace.

Q: What are the main attractions covered on Day 2?
A: Day 2 includes a captivating sightseeing tour of Ranikhet, visiting landmarks such as Haidakhan Temple, Chaubatia, Bhaludam, Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir, Mankameshwar, Upat and Kalika, Tarikhet, and Binsar Mahadev.

Q: Is the local market in Ranikhet worth exploring?
A: Absolutely, you can explore the local market of Ranikhet to get a taste of its unique charm and shop for souvenirs.

Q: What activities are included on Day 2?
A: Day 2 activities include sightseeing, cultural exploration, and visits to various temples and points of interest.

Q: How is the accommodation during the tour?
A: Accommodation is provided at a hotel in Ranikhet, offering a comfortable stay with amenities.

Q: What does Day 3 entail?
A: Day 3 involves the return journey from Ranikhet to Delhi after breakfast, with a scenic drive and drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Q: What type of experience does the Ranikhet tour offer?
A: The Ranikhet tour offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and relaxation in a serene environment.

Q: How do I book the Ranikhet tour?
A: You can book the Ranikhet tour by contacting the tour operator or agency and making the necessary arrangements for your travel dates.

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7N/8D Valley of Flowers Tour

Valley Of Flowers

The Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unveils a captivating kaleidoscope of rare wildflowers against the majestic backdrop of snow-crowned peaks, offering an enchanting sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and trekkers alike. This 10-kilometer long valley is a paradise of vibrant colors and fragrances, showcasing nature’s artistic brilliance.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from the bustling city of Delhi to the serene town of Rishikesh. Indulge in an early morning drive through picturesque landscapes to reach Rishikesh, where you’ll unwind in a pre-booked hotel. Your adventure continues as you proceed to the charming hill station of Auli, relishing a hearty breakfast en route. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Auli, surrounded by majestic mountains, and settle into your hotel. From there, you’ll trek from Joshimath to the tranquil village of Ghangaria, your gateway to the breathtaking Valley of Flowers.

Discover a myriad of rare wildflowers set against the dramatic backdrop of snow-clad peaks during your 5 km trek to the valley. Another day brings a 6 km trek to the spiritual Hemkundsahib, where a serene lake and Gurudwara await amidst the mountains. Return to Ghangaria to rest. As your journey continues, you’ll retrace your steps to Govindghat before driving to Rudraprayag for a well-earned break. Experience the tranquil vibes of Rishikesh once again before bidding farewell and returning to Delhi, where your memorable expedition concludes.

Destinations Covered

Rishikesh: Nestled along the banks of the holy Ganges River, Rishikesh is renowned for its spiritual significance and natural beauty. A haven for yoga and meditation enthusiasts, it offers serene ashrams, picturesque ghats, and the iconic Laxman Jhula suspension bridge, providing a tranquil escape.

Auli: Situated amidst the Garhwal Himalayas, Auli captivates with its snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. A paradise for skiers in winter, it transforms into a panoramic landscape during summer, inviting trekkers and nature enthusiasts to revel in its breathtaking vistas.

Ghangaria: A quaint village that serves as the gateway to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkundsahib, Ghangaria is a place of serenity. Surrounded by towering mountains, it offers a comfortable stay for adventurers embarking on treks to these magnificent sites.

Valley of Flowers: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Valley of Flowers unfolds like a vivid tapestry of colors and fragrances. With its rare and diverse floral species, set against the backdrop of towering peaks, this valley is a hiker’s dream and a photographer’s paradise.

Hemkundsahib: At an impressive altitude, Hemkundsahib is a revered Sikh pilgrimage site. The crystal-clear lake and the Gurudwara by its shores exude a spiritual aura amidst the grandeur of the surrounding peaks, offering a unique blend of devotion and natural beauty.

Govindghat: The starting point for the trek to Ghangaria, Govindghat is a bustling hamlet located at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Lakshman Ganga rivers. It’s a vital stop for pilgrims and trekkers alike, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local culture.

Rudraprayag: Named after Lord Shiva, this town is nestled at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. The town’s spiritual significance, combined with its scenic setting, makes it a serene spot to unwind and reflect.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 01:Delhi – Rishikesh

Early morning we will start our journey to Rishikesh by Car. Arrive at Rishikesh. Check-in at a pre booked hotel.

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Day 2: Rishikesh– Auli(250kms/ 09hrs)

After a hearty breakfast we will check-out from hotel and drive to Auli. Reach and check in at hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 3: Auli- Govindghat–Ghangaria (01 hrs drive/14 hrs trek)

Early morning at 0600 hrs we leave from Joshimath for Govindghat, which is the starting point for the trek. From Govindghat there is a gradual ascent along a well – maintained pilgrim trail to the camp at Ghangaria – the base from where day walks can be made into the valley of flowers.

GovindghatArrange porters and prepare for the trek. After a light breakfast, 14 km trek up to Ghangaria. On arrive check in hotel. Overnight stay in Ghangaria hotel.

Day 4 : Ghangaria – Valley Of Flowers – Ghangaria

After breakfast 5 km trek to Valley Of Flowers (3858 m ) from Ghangaria.

The valley is an enchanting sight with an impressive array of rare wildflowers like brahma kamal, fane Kamal with range of small multicolored flowers make it a delight for travelers. The snowclad peaks including Nilgiri Parbat (6474 m) stand in bold relief against the skyline.

Pushpawati stream valley of flowersThe valley is 10 kms long, 2 kms wide, and is divided by the Pushpawati stream, into which several tiny streams and waterfalls merge. After enjoying the beauty of valley we come back to Ghangaria. Overnight stay in Ghangaria hotel.

Day 5: Ghangaria – Hemkundsahib – Ghangaria

After breakfast 6 km trek to Hemkundsahib (4329 m) from Ghangaria.

Hemkund SahibThis is quite a steep climb. In the Sikh holy book, the Granth Sahib, the Sikh Guru Gobind Singh recounts that in a previous life, he meditated on the shores of a lake surrounded by seven snowcapped mountains now recognized by Hemkund. We visit Lake & Gurudwara. Again 6 km trek back to Ghangaria. Overnight stay in Ghangaria hotel.

Day 6: Ghangaria – Govindghat–Rudraprayag (05 hrs)

Rudraprayag

After breakfast leave for Govindghat on the trek of 14 kms to reach Govindghat and we drive to Rudraprayag. On arrive check in at hotel.

Day 7: Rudraprayag – Rishikesh (165 Kms /05-6hrs)

After a hearty breakfast we will check-out from hotel and drive to Rishikesh. Reach and check in at hotel. Overnight stay.

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Day 8: Rishikesh – Delhi

Today is the last day of the tour. After Breakfast we will start our journey to Delhi. Arrival at Delhi. Drop at Hotel/Airport.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: What is the duration of the tour?
A: The tour spans over 8 days, allowing you to explore various destinations in and around Rishikesh.

Q: What is the highlight of Rishikesh?
A: Rishikesh is known for its spiritual ambiance, yoga retreats, and the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge over the Ganges.

Q: What can I expect in Auli during the summer?
A: Auli in the summer transforms into a picturesque landscape with lush meadows, offering great trekking opportunities and breathtaking mountain views.

Q: How do I reach the Valley of Flowers from Ghangaria?
A: The Valley of Flowers is accessible by a 5 km trek from Ghangaria. This trek takes you through a stunning variety of wildflowers against the backdrop of towering peaks.

Q: Is Hemkundsahib accessible year-round?
A: Hemkundsahib is typically accessible during the summer months. The steep 6 km trek takes you to a serene lake and a revered Sikh Gurudwara, offering spiritual and natural beauty.

Q: What is the significance of Govindghat?
A: Govindghat is the starting point for the trek to Ghangaria and acts as a vital stop for pilgrims and trekkers. It’s located at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Lakshman Ganga rivers.

Q: What makes the Valley of Flowers a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A: The Valley of Flowers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its unique collection of rare and diverse floral species, creating a stunning natural spectacle.

Q: What are the accommodation options in Ghangaria?
A: Ghangaria offers various hotels and lodges, providing comfortable accommodation for trekkers and nature enthusiasts.

Q: Can I experience skiing in Auli during this tour?
A: This tour primarily covers the summer season, during which skiing opportunities in Auli might be limited. Auli is more known for its skiing activities during the winter months.

Q: What can I explore in Delhi on the last day?
A: In Delhi, you can explore historical sites like the Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and markets like Chandni Chowk before concluding the tour.

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2N/3D Lansdowne Tour

Lansdowne

Lansdowne, a serene hill station tucked away in the Garhwal region, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty. Its lush green landscapes, dotted with pine and oak trees, provide a refreshing escape from the urban bustle. The town’s charm lies in its simplicity and unspoiled surroundings, making it an ideal destination for relaxation.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to Lansdowne from Delhi. Drive through picturesque landscapes on the first day to reach Lansdowne, where you’ll check in at the hotel. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, followed by a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.

The second day is dedicated to exploring Lansdowne’s attractions, including the Darwan Singh Regimental Museum, Bhulla Lake, St. John’s Church, Bhim Pakora, and Tip n Top. Engage in optional activities like Nature Walks, Boating, and Bird Watching during the free evening.

On the final day, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and return to Delhi, carrying cherished memories of your Lansdowne getaway.

Destinations Covered

Darwan Singh Regimental Museum: This museum pays homage to the Garhwal Rifles regiment’s rich history and achievements. It showcases a captivating collection of artifacts, memorabilia, and exhibits that highlight the regiment’s valor and contributions to the nation.

Bhulla Lake: Bhulla Lake is a picturesque man-made lake surrounded by verdant hills. It’s an ideal spot for serene boat rides and offers a tranquil atmosphere for visitors to unwind by the water’s edge.

St. John’s Church: A quaint Anglican church built during the British era, St. John’s Church is known for its colonial architecture and tranquil ambiance. The church’s stained glass windows and serene surroundings make it a peaceful place for reflection.

Bhim Pakora: Bhim Pakora is a unique natural formation featuring two large stones balanced on each other. According to local legend, even a slight touch from Bhim, a mythological figure, can’t disturb the equilibrium of these stones, adding a touch of mystique to the site.

Tip n Top: Also known as Tiffin Top, this vantage point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It’s a popular spot to witness the sunrise or sunset and capture the stunning vistas with your camera.

Nature Walks, Boating, and Bird Watching: Engage with Lansdowne’s natural beauty through leisurely nature walks, where you can soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the flora and fauna. Boating on Bhulla Lake offers a serene experience, while bird watching allows you to appreciate the region’s avian diversity.

These attractions collectively offer a blend of history, nature, and serenity, making Lansdowne an idyllic destination for a short getaway.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 01: Delhi-Lansdowne (250 Kms / 06 Hrs approx) 

Early morning drive from Delhi to Lansdowne. On arrival, check in at the hotel.

Lansdowne ViewsEvening at the leisure to enjoy the serene surrounding followed by dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02: Lansdowne 

After breakfast proceed for the Lansdowne sightseeing. i.e. Darwan Singh Regimental Museum, Bhulla lake, St John’s Church, Bhim Pakora, Tip n Top.

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Evening is free where you can get involved in the activities like Nature Walk, Boating and Bird watching.

Lansdowne Bhulla lake

Day 03: Lansdowne-Delhi (250 Kms / 06 hrs approx)

Today morning after breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Delhi with lot of sweet memories.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How far is Lansdowne from Delhi?
A: Lansdowne is approximately 250 kilometers away from Delhi, making it a convenient and scenic drive of around 6 hours.

Q: What can I expect from Lansdowne’s atmosphere?
A: Lansdowne offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, with lush green landscapes, pine and oak trees, and a sense of untouched natural beauty.

Q: What is the Darwan Singh Regimental Museum?
A: The Darwan Singh Regimental Museum is a tribute to the Garhwal Rifles regiment’s history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits highlighting their bravery and contributions.

Q: What is special about Bhulla Lake?
A: Bhulla Lake is a serene man-made lake where visitors can enjoy peaceful boat rides amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Q: What is the significance of St. John’s Church in Lansdowne?
A: St. John’s Church is a charming Anglican church known for its colonial architecture and peaceful ambiance, providing a place for reflection.

Q: What is Bhim Pakora?
A: Bhim Pakora is a natural wonder featuring two large balanced stones, according to local legend. It’s a unique site surrounded by myth and mystique.

Q: How can I enjoy the views from Tip n Top?
A: Tip n Top offers panoramic vistas of hills and valleys, perfect for witnessing sunrise or sunset, and capturing breathtaking views with your camera.

Q: What are the optional activities during the tour?
A: In Lansdowne, you can engage in Nature Walks to explore the surroundings, go boating on Bhulla Lake for a serene experience, and indulge in bird watching to appreciate the local birdlife.

Q: Is Lansdowne known for any historical significance?
A: Lansdowne’s history is intertwined with its military heritage, showcased at the Darwan Singh Regimental Museum and through various sites associated with the Garhwal Rifles regiment.

Q: What’s the ideal duration for this Lansdowne tour?
A: The Lansdowne tour spans 3 days, offering a perfect short getaway to enjoy the attractions and serene beauty of the hill station.

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3N/4D Haridwar Rishikesh Tour

Rishikesh Uttrakhand India

Haridwar, a spiritual haven nestled along the banks of the Ganges, is known for its devout atmosphere and vibrant Ganga Aarti. The sacred city offers a soul-stirring experience where pilgrims immerse themselves in rituals and spirituality.

Rishikesh, the ‘Yoga Capital of the World,’ rests serenely on the Ganges’ banks, surrounded by hills. It’s a spiritual center and a gateway to the Himalayas, offering an ideal environment for introspection and self-discovery.

Tour Overview

Embark on a soul-enriching 4-day journey through the spiritual heartlands of Haridwar and Rishikesh. Begin by departing from Delhi to arrive in Haridwar, where you’ll be comfortably settled into your hotel. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti along the riverbanks, setting a serene tone for your exploration.

The next day, delve into the spiritual tapestry of Haridwar with visits to prominent temples such as Mansa Devi, Chandi Devi, Daksha Mahadev, and more. The ethereal Ganga Aarti at Har-Ki-Pauri enhances the experience. Continuing your expedition, travel to the tranquil Rishikesh, a short distance away, where you’ll explore the revered Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and iconic landmarks like Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, along with renowned ashrams.

As your journey comes full circle, depart from Rishikesh to Delhi, enriched by the spiritual aura and serenity of these sacred cities.

Destinations Covered

Ganga Aarti in Haridwar: The Ganga Aarti, performed at Har-Ki-Pauri, is a mesmerizing spectacle where the shimmering Ganges is adorned with lamps and marigold flowers. This ritual, accompanied by chanting and devotional songs, captures the essence of Hindu traditions.

Mansa Devi Temple: Perched atop a hill, the Mansa Devi Temple is a pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi. The panoramic views from the hill and the reverence of devotees create a serene and spiritual ambiance.

Chandi Devi Temple: The Chandi Devi Temple, situated atop another hill, offers a panoramic view of Haridwar. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandi and is reached through a cable car, adding an element of adventure to the spiritual experience.

Daksha Mahadev Temple: This ancient temple is associated with a mythical tale and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It holds historical and cultural significance, drawing visitors with its intricate architecture and religious significance.

Ganga Aarti at Har-Ki-Pauri: The evening Ganga Aarti at Har-Ki-Pauri is a spellbinding ceremony that involves rhythmic chants, flaming lamps, and floating flowers in the holy river. It’s a culmination of devotion, sound, and light that touches the hearts of pilgrims and visitors alike.

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: Perched amidst lush greenery, the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is associated with a mythological tale. The temple’s serene location and architectural beauty make it a significant spiritual site.

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula: These iconic suspension bridges span the Ganges, offering stunning views of the river and the surrounding landscape. They hold mythological importance and are bustling centers of spiritual and cultural activities.

Ashrams in Rishikesh: Rishikesh is renowned for its ashrams, including Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Niketan. These peaceful retreats offer yoga and meditation practices, drawing seekers from around the world to find solace and self-discovery.

Each destination on this tour offers a unique blend of spirituality, history, and natural beauty, contributing to an enriching and transformative journey.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 1 : Delhi – Haridwar

Morning pick up from Delhi and depart for Haridwar by road. Arrive in the Haridwar and transferred to the hotel.

har-ki-pauri-haridwar-aartiEvening enjoy the Ganga Aarti. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 : Haridwar

After breakfast visit the popular temples in Haridwar Uttarakhand. Covering the Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi, Daksha Mahadev Temple, Sapt Rishi Ashram & Sapt Sarovar, Maya Devi, Bhimgoda Tank, PawanDham, Bharat Mata Temple and Shanti Kunj.

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Evening witness the Ganga Aarti at the Har-Ki-Paurighat.

HaridwarReturn to Hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 : Haridwar – Rishikesh

After Breakfast we will travel to Rishikesh which is about 25 Kms from Haridwar.

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After checkin at the hotel, we will go to the famous Neelkanth Mahadev Temple which is at a distance of about 27 Kms.

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Later we will visit the famous Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni steps, India Mandir, Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Ashram

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 : Rishikesh – Delhi

After breakfast check out the hotel. We will start our journey to Delhi.

On arrival at Delhi, proceed to airport/railway station for onward journey.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How do I reach Haridwar from Delhi?
A: You can reach Haridwar from Delhi by road, which provides a convenient and scenic journey.

Q: What is the significance of the Ganga Aarti in Haridwar?
A: The Ganga Aarti is a revered ritual performed at Har-Ki-Pauri, where lamps, flowers, and chants are offered to the Ganges, symbolizing devotion and purification.

Q: What temples are covered in Haridwar’s temple tour?
A: The tour covers Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple, and more, allowing you to immerse in the spiritual fabric of Haridwar.

Q: How can I reach the hilltop temples like Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi?
A: Cable cars provide a convenient and scenic way to reach the hilltop temples, offering panoramic views and an added touch of adventure.

Q: What’s the significance of the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple in Rishikesh?
A: The Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is associated with a mythological tale, making it a revered spiritual site with a serene ambiance.

Q: What are Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula?
A: Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula are iconic suspension bridges in Rishikesh, holding mythological importance and offering stunning views of the Ganges and its surroundings.

Q: Are there yoga and meditation opportunities in Rishikesh?
A: Yes, Rishikesh is renowned for its ashrams like Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Niketan, offering yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices.

Q: How can I make the most of the Ganga Aarti experience?
A: To make the most of the Ganga Aarti, arrive at Har-Ki-Pauri early to secure a good spot and immerse yourself in the chanting and devotional atmosphere.

Q: Can I explore both Haridwar and Rishikesh comfortably in 4 days?
A: Yes, the 4-day tour is designed to provide a well-rounded experience of the spiritual and cultural attractions in both Haridwar and Rishikesh.

Q: What’s the best time to undertake this tour?
A: The tour can be enjoyed throughout the year, but the pleasant weather between September and April is ideal for a comfortable and enriching journey.

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2N/3D Rishikesh Tour

Rishikesh, a spiritual sanctuary nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, beckons seekers and travelers alike. Its tranquil setting along the Ganges River and its reputation as the “Yoga Capital of the World” make it a perfect retreat for introspection and rejuvenation.

Tour Overview

Experience a transformative journey from Delhi to Rishikesh in this 3-day tour. Begin with an early morning car ride to Rishikesh and check in to your hotel, granting you time to unwind. The following day, explore the legendary Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, steeped in divine mythology.

Later, visit iconic landmarks including Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and renowned ashrams, absorbing Rishikesh’s spiritual aura. On the final day, depart from Rishikesh back to Delhi, where the tour concludes, leaving you with the serene energy and spiritual resonance of this holy town.

Destinations Covered

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: The Neelkanth Mahadev Temple stands as a symbol of mythology and spirituality, believed to be the place where Gods and Demons collaborated to churn the cosmic ocean for nectar. Perched amidst the hills, this temple exudes an aura of divine energy.

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula: Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula are iconic suspension bridges that span the Ganges, connecting the town with the spiritual heart of Rishikesh. These bridges offer breathtaking views of the river and its surroundings, creating a picturesque atmosphere.

Triveni Ghat: Triveni Ghat is a revered bathing spot where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers converge. Pilgrims gather here for cleansing rituals, while the evening Ganga Aarti adds a mystical touch to the serene setting.

India Mandir: The India Mandir, also known as the Bharat Mandir, is one of the oldest temples in Rishikesh. Its architecture and historical significance contribute to the town’s spiritual heritage.

Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Niketan: These renowned ashrams offer a space for yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices. Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Niketan attract seekers from around the world, offering a serene environment for inner exploration.

Each destination on this tour unveils a facet of Rishikesh’s spiritual essence, inviting travelers to connect with themselves and the divine amidst the Himalayan serenity.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 1: Delhi – Rishikesh

We start for Rishikesh by car early in the morning. Arrive at Rishikesh and check in to the hotel.

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Day is free for leisure activities and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 2: Rishikesh

After breakfast we will go to the famous Neelkanth Mahadev Temple which according to the legends is the spot where Gods and Demons held the mountain that churned the seas for divine nectar.

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Later we will visit Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni steps, India Mandir, Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Ashram.

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Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Risihikesh – Delhi

After breakfast, check out from the hotel.

We will start our journey back to Delhi. Arrival at Delhi.

Drop at Hotel/Airport.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How do I reach Rishikesh from Delhi?
A: You can reach Rishikesh from Delhi by car, enjoying a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Himalayan foothills.

Q: What makes Rishikesh a renowned destination?
A: Rishikesh is renowned as a spiritual haven, offering a serene setting along the Ganges River and serving as a global hub for yoga, meditation, and self-discovery.

Q: What is the significance of Neelkanth Mahadev Temple?
A: Neelkanth Mahadev Temple holds mythological importance, believed to be the spot where Gods and Demons churned the cosmic ocean for nectar. It exudes a divine aura and is set amidst scenic hills.

Q: Are Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula only bridges?
A: Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula are not just bridges but iconic suspension bridges offering stunning views of the Ganges and surroundings. They are also symbolic of Rishikesh’s spiritual legacy.

Q: What is the significance of Triveni Ghat?
A: Triveni Ghat is a sacred bathing spot where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet. It’s a place of cleansing rituals and the evening Ganga Aarti adds a touch of mysticism.

Q: What is the India Mandir?
A: The India Mandir, also known as Bharat Mandir, is an ancient temple in Rishikesh, reflecting historical architecture and spiritual significance.

Q: Can I learn yoga and meditation in Rishikesh?
A: Yes, Rishikesh is known for its renowned ashrams like Shivananda Ashram and Parmarth Niketan that offer yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices for seekers.

Q: How can I experience the spiritual essence of Rishikesh?
A: To experience Rishikesh’s spiritual essence, visit revered temples, engage in yoga and meditation practices, witness the evening Ganga Aarti, and explore the tranquil ashram environments.

Q: Is Rishikesh a suitable destination for solo travelers?
A: Yes, Rishikesh welcomes solo travelers seeking spiritual exploration, self-discovery, and rejuvenation amidst its serene environment.

Q: What’s the best time to explore Rishikesh?
A: Rishikesh can be visited throughout the year. However, the months between September and April offer pleasant weather, making it an ideal time for a serene and spiritual journey.

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2N/3D Haridwar Tour

Haridwar

Haridwar, situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, is a sacred city nestled along the Ganges River. Its name translates to “Gateway to God,” reflecting its role as a significant pilgrimage site in Hinduism. The city is renowned for its numerous ghats, where devotees gather for ritual baths and prayers, seeking spiritual cleansing.

The iconic Har-ki-Pauri ghat is a focal point, hosting the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a grand spectacle of devotion and reverence. Haridwar’s profound spiritual energy, coupled with its historical temples, ashrams, and vibrant cultural practices, creates an atmosphere that beckons seekers and travelers in search of divine connection and inner tranquility.

Haridwar

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey to the spiritual city of Haridwar with our 3-day tour. Begin your road journey in the morning, arriving in Haridwar to check into a comfortable hotel. After a traditional Indian lunch, explore the famous Har-ki-Pauri ghat, visit the Ganga ji temple, and witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti in the evening. Enjoy a restful overnight stay.

The next day, delve deeper into Haridwar’s spiritual tapestry with visits to prominent temples like Mansa Devi, Daksha Mahadev, Chandi Devi, and other landmarks like Sapt Rishi Ashram, Sapt Sarovar, Bhimgoda Tank, and more. Experience the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Har-Ki-Pauri in the evening before retiring to your hotel.

On the final day, check out after breakfast and journey back to Delhi, where the tour concludes, leaving you with the serene blessings of Haridwar.

Destinations Covered

Har-ki-Pauri Ghat: Har-ki-Pauri is a revered ghat along the Ganges River, where pilgrims gather for a dip and prayers. It holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and devotion. The evening Ganga Aarti here is a grand spectacle, weaving spirituality and devotion.

Ganga ji Temple: The Ganga ji Temple is dedicated to the Ganges River itself, considered a divine entity in Hinduism. Pilgrims visit this temple to seek blessings and offer prayers to the sacred river, emphasizing its spiritual importance.

Mansa Devi Temple: Perched atop a hill, the Mansa Devi Temple is dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi. Devotees often embark on a trek to reach the temple, seeking blessings for their wishes and desires.

Daksha Mahadev Temple: Daksha Mahadev Temple has historical and mythological significance, associated with the tale of Goddess Sati’s sacrifice. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and showcases intricate architecture.

Chandi Devi Temple: Perched on another hill, the Chandi Devi Temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandi. A cable car ride offers a scenic way to reach the temple, and the panoramic views from the hilltop are breathtaking.

Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar: Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar are places of tranquil spirituality. The ashram and the sacred pond hold legends of the seven sages and provide a peaceful environment for seekers.

Bhimgoda Tank: Bhimgoda Tank is a sacred water reservoir believed to be created by Bhima, a character from the Mahabharata. It holds historical and mythological significance, drawing pilgrims seeking a dip in its holy waters.

Maya Devi Temple: The Maya Devi Temple is believed to be the site where Goddess Sati’s heart and navel fell. It’s one of the Siddha Peethas and an important pilgrimage site for devotees.

Pawan Dham: Pawan Dham is an architectural marvel, known for its intricate glasswork and artistic brilliance. It stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion.

Shanti Kunj and Bharat Mata Temple: Shanti Kunj is a spiritual and educational center promoting harmony and holistic well-being. Bharat Mata Temple is a unique temple dedicated to Mother India, showcasing a relief map of the country carved in marble.

Each destination on this tour offers a glimpse into Haridwar’s spiritual heritage, connecting travelers to the profound essence of devotion and enlightenment.

Detailed Tour Plan

Day 1 : Delhi – Haridwar

Your road journey to Haridwar will begin in the morning. On reaching Haridwar, check-in to a hotel and have a traditional Indian meal at lunch.

har-ki-pauri-haridwar-aarti

Pay a visit to Har-ki-Pauri post lunch. Spend some relaxed moments on the famous ghats and visit the Ganga ji temple.

In the evening, witness the grand Ganga Aarti.

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 :  Haridwar

After breakfast visit to the well-known temples in the holy city of Haridwar like the Mansa Devi Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple, Chandi Devi, Sapt Rishi Ashram, Sapt Sarovar, Bhimgoda Tank, Maya Devi, Pawan Dham, Shanti Kunj and Bharat Mata Temple.

mansa devi temple haridwarHaridwar Daksha Mahadev TempleHaridwar Sapt Rishi Ashram

After the sightseeing observe the enchanting and well choreographed Ganga Aarti at the Har-Ki-Pauri ghat in the evening.

Ganga Aarti at the Har-Ki-Pauri ghat

Return back to your hotel. Have a comfortable stay in the hotel at night.

Day 3 : Haridwar – Delhi

Check-out from your hotel after breakfast and leave for Delhi.

Arrive at Delhi. Drop at Hotel/Airport.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

Q: How can I reach Haridwar from Delhi?
A: You can reach Haridwar from Delhi by road, enjoying a scenic road journey through picturesque landscapes.

Q: What is the significance of Har-ki-Pauri Ghat?
A: Har-ki-Pauri is a revered ghat along the Ganges River, known for its spiritual significance and the grand Ganga Aarti held in the evening.

Q: What is the Ganga ji Temple?
A: The Ganga ji Temple is dedicated to the Ganges River itself and holds spiritual importance. Pilgrims visit to seek blessings and offer prayers to the sacred river.

Q: How can I reach Mansa Devi Temple?
A: The Mansa Devi Temple is situated atop a hill. You can reach it by embarking on a trek or using a cable car, both offering different experiences.

Q: What is the legend associated with Daksha Mahadev Temple?
A: Daksha Mahadev Temple is associated with a mythological tale of Goddess Sati’s sacrifice. It’s dedicated to Lord Shiva and showcases intricate architecture.

Q: What is the significance of Chandi Devi Temple?
A: Chandi Devi Temple, located on a hill, is dedicated to Goddess Chandi. A cable car ride provides a scenic way to reach the temple, and the hilltop views are breathtaking.

Q: What is Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar?
A: Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar hold legends of the seven sages and offer a tranquil environment for spiritual seekers.

Q: What is the historical importance of Bhimgoda Tank?
A: Bhimgoda Tank is a sacred water reservoir believed to be created by Bhima from the Mahabharata. It’s a place of significance for pilgrims seeking spiritual cleansing.

Q: What is unique about Pawan Dham?
A: Pawan Dham is known for its intricate glasswork and artistic brilliance. It’s a visual delight showcasing human creativity and devotion.

Q: What is Shanti Kunj and Bharat Mata Temple?
A: Shanti Kunj is a spiritual and educational center promoting harmony and well-being. Bharat Mata Temple is dedicated to Mother India and showcases a marble relief map of the country.

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