North India Pilgrimage Tour with Luxury
Cars Duration: 13 nights / 14 days Places Covered: Delhi
- Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Bhubaneshwar - Puri - Delhi
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North India pilgrimage tour is specially designed to cover all the major
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Day 01: Delhi Meet our
representative at the airport welcoming you to India with fresh flower
garlands. Transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi Explore
the city of Delhi visiting with luxury cars RedFort, Jama Masjid, Chandni
chowk, India Gate, Govt. Buildings, Humayun's Tomb and Qutab Minar.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi - Jaipur (260 kms) Travel by road with luxury cars to Jaipur reaching by lunch time.
Afternoon city tour to see the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), the
Observatory, City Palace and the Markets. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur Early morning visit to the Fort of Amer. Ride up
to the gates on elephant back and explore the great fortress palace
buildings. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 05: Jaipur - Agra (240 kms) In the morning continue by road via
Fatehpur Sikri to Agra with luxury cars ( 240 kms 6 hrs). In the evening
visit the exquisite Taj Mahal and relish the spectacular sight at sunset.
Overnight in Agra.
Day 06: Agra Full day city tour
of Agra. Visit Sikandra and Agra Fort. You will also have the chance to
visit the shops of marble inlay and observe craftsmen at inlay work. Drive
with luxury cars for Varanasi.
Day 07: Agra - Varanasi (565kms) Morning
arrive Mughal Sarai (Varanasi) and transfer to hotel. Tour to Sarnath.
Overnight in Varanasi.
Day
08: Varanasi Early morning boat excursion on the holy river Ganges.
Evening tranfer to Bhubneshwar by road with luxury cars.
Day
09: Varanasi - Bhubaneshwar (980 kms) Morning arrive to Bhubaneshwar
and transfer to hotel. Afternoon city tour visiting Lingaraj Temple, Dhaula
Giri, Rajrani Temple, Parashurameshvara, Mukteshwara Temple and Vital Deul
Temple. Overnight in Bhubaneshwar.
Day 10: Bhubaneshwar - Puri
(60 kms) Drive with luxury cars to Puri visiting en-route suntemple
at Konarak Temple. Overnight in Puri.
Day 11: Puri Morning
visit Jagannath Temple. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Puri.
Day
12: Puri Morning free after breckfast drive with luxury car to
Delhi.
Day 13: Puri - Delhi Drive with luxury cars
reach at delhi and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
Day
14: Delhi Morning transfer to airport for return flight.
Day
01: Haridwar Start the Char Dham Yatra with arrival at Haridwar,
Check in Hotel. Later we shall take you for a visit to the Har-Ki-Pauri,
enjoy the AARTI in the evening. Later back to hotel for overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 02: Haridwar to Syana Chatti (240kms/7hr) Drive to Syana Chatti via Mussoorie. Check in Hotel at Syana Chatti.
Day 03: Syana Chatti - Yamunotri - Syana Chatti (5kms by
Road one side) Drive with luxury car to Hanuman Chatti, trek start
to Yamunotri & Back. Overnight stay at Syana Chatti.
Hanuman
Chatti: The confluence of Hanuman Ganga & Yamuna River.
Yamunotri
Temple: Maharani Gularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19th Century. It
was destroyed twice in the present century and rebuilt again.
Surya
Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple,
which flows into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya
Shila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.
Day 04: Syanachatti to Uttarkashi (137kms/4hr) Drive with
luxury cars to Uttarkashi via Barkot. Check in Hotel, Night Halt.
Uttarkashi:
Situated at the bank of river Bhagirathi. The temple of Lord Vishwanath is
located here where a massive iron trident is erected. The other important
temples situated here are Ekadash Rudra, Bhairav, Gyaneshwar and Goddess
Kuteti Devi.
Day 05: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi ( 200kms/7hr) Drive with
luxury cars to Gangotri and back, overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Gangotri
Temple: The temple, constructed by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in
the 18th Century, is situated on the right bank of Bhagirathi. Submerged
Shivling: Submerged in the river, this natural rock Shivling is the place
where, according to mythology Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in
his matted lock. It is visible in winter months when water level decreases.
Kedar Ganga Sangam: Around 100 Yards from the Ganga Temple flows
the river Kedar Ganga. Starting from the Kedar Valle, this river meets the
Bhagirathi on its left bank.
Gaumukh: The Gaumukh Glacier is the
source of Bhagirathi & is held in the high esteem by the devout that do
not miss the opportunity to have a holy dip in the BONE CHILLING icy water.
It is 18 km from Gangotri by trek.
Day 06: Uttarkashi to
Rudraprayag (175kms/6hr) After early breakfast, drive with luxury
cars to Rudraprayag. Check in Skylark Resort, night halt.
Rudraprayag:
It is the confluence of river Mandakini and river Alaknanda.
Temples:
Rudranath and Chamunda Devi, Koteshwar Temple (3 Kms).
Day
07: Rudraprayag to Kedarnath (75kms by road & 14kms Trek one side) Drive
with luxury cars to Gaurikund, Trek start from Gaurikund to Kedarnath. Check
in Hotel.
Gaurikund: At a distance of 5 kms from Sonprayag and at
an altitude of 1982 meters, one can take bath in the hot water pond here and
visit the Gauri Temple. This is the place where Goddess Parvati meditated to
attain Lord Shiva. It is the base for a trek to Kedarnath.
Kedarnath:
The Kedarnath shrine, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, is a scenic
spot situated, against the backdrop of the majestic Kedarnath range. Kedar
is another name of Lord Shiva, the protector and the destroyer. According to
legend, the Pandavas after having won over the Kauravas in the Kurukshetra
war, felt guilty of having killed their own brothers and sought the
blessings of Lord Shiva for redemption. He eluded them repeatedly and while
fleeing took refuge at Kedarnath in the form of a bull.
On being
followed he dived into the ground, leaving his hump on the surface. The
remaining portions of Lord Shiva appeared at four other places and are
worshipped there as his manifestations. The arms appeared at Tungnath, the
face at Rudranath, the belly at Madhmaheshwar and his locks (hair) with head
at Kalpeshwar. Kedarnath and the four above-mentioned shrines are treated as
Panch Kedar.
Day 08: Kedarnath to Rudraprayag (14Kms Down Trek
& 75kms/3hr by Road Trek down to Gaurikund from Kedarnath. Drive
with luxury cars to Rudraprayag from Gaurikund. Check in Skylark Resort at
Rudraprayag. Night Halt.
Day
09: Rudraprayag to Badrinath (165kms/5hr) Drive with luxury cars to
Badrinath via Joshimath. Check in Skylark Camp Resort / Hotel, Night halt.
Joshimath:
Adi Guru Shankaracharya, who came all the way from Kerela in the 8th
Centaury A.D, perform penance under a tree here and after getting
enlightenment, established a Math (religious centre), known as "Joshimath".
The name Joshimath is derived from it. Temple of Narsingh and Nav Durga are
located here.
Badrinath: One of the' Four Dhams. is one of the
most celebrated pilgrimage spots of the country and is situated at an
elevation of 3,133 meters, guarded on either side by the two mountain ranges
known as Nar & Narayan with the towering Neelkanth Peak providing a
splendid backdrop. This revered spot was once carpeted with wild berries.
Thus the place got the name "Badri van", meaning "forest of
berries". Overnight hotel.
Day 10: Badrinath to Haridwar
(320kms/9hr) Drive with luxury car to Haridwar enroute visit
Srinagar, Devprayag & Rishikesh. On arrival, transfer to Hotel. Night
Halt.