| India Backpackers Ganges Pilgrimage Tour |
| Itinerary Day 1: Delhi You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Overnight is in your hotel in Delhi. Day 2: Delhi After breakfast you will depart for sightseeing of Old and New Delhi by private car. Overnight is in your hotel in Delhi. Day 3: Delhi - Agra This morning you will leave early for Agra en route visiting Sikandra. Upon arrival in Agra you will check in at your hotel. In the afternoon you will visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Itmadullah's Tomb. Overnight will be spent in Agra. Day 4: Agra - Mathura - Vrindavan - Delhi After breakfast we will drive to Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. After your exploration of Mathura you will go to Vrindavan to see the famous ISCON Temple then return to Delhi. Overnight is in Delhi Day 06: Delhi - Haridwar After breakfast you will be driven to Haridwar which is located in the foothills of the lower Himalayan Shivalik mountains on the banks of the Ganges River. Haridwar, an important Hindu pilgrimage site, is famous as the place which has been blessed by the trinity of the Lords Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma. Down through the ages, Haridwar has purified the mind, the body and the soul of people not only in spiritual or religious terms but is also a major learning center for the arts, science and culture. Overnight will be in your hotel in Haridwar. Day 7: Haridwar - Rishikesh - Haridwar After breakfast, we will drive to Rishikesh, another very important Hindu pilgrimage site. Rishikesh is famous for its yoga ashrams and has been dubbed "The Yoga Capitol of the World." If the wonderful scenery and the numerous pilgrimage sites were not enough, Rishikesh also offers the opportunity to participate in many popular adventure sports, such as river rafting, trekking, rock climbing, and hiking. Later in the evening we will drive back to Haridwar where we will stay for the night. Day 8: Haridwar - Delhi After breakfast, your morning is free to spend as you wish. Later in the afternoon we will drive back to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi you will be taken to the airport or train or bus station for your onward journey. Tour ends. |
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| Ganges Pilgrimage Tour Duration : 8 Days/ 7 Nights Destinations Covered : Delhi - Mathura - Vrindavan - Agra - Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi Tour Inclusions: All accommodations on a room-only basis; all transfers to and from airport; all sightseeing as indicated; transportation by private car and driver. Reserve/Customize This Tour |
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