Day 01: DELHI
Late evening: On arrival in Delhi, assistance at the airport and
transfer to hotel.
Day 02: DELHI
Morning: Guided city tour of Delhi. Afternoon: Free.
Day 03: DELHI/ GAYA
Assistance and transfer to New Delhi railway station in time to
board Rajdhani Express to Gaya. Overnight on board train.
Day 04 : ARRIVE GAYA/ BODHGAYA
Early Morning: On arrival in Gaya, assistance and drive to Bodhgaya
and check in at hotel. Later full day guided city tour of Bodhgaya
including Mahabodhi tree, Bodhi tree, Shaivite Monastery, Buddha
Archaeological Museum & Jagannath Temple
Day 05 : BODHGAYA
Full day free to visit the various monasteries.
Day 06: BODHGAYA/ GAYA/ MUGHALSARAI/ VARANASI
Morning: Drive to Gaya in time to board train to Varanasi. Evening:
Visit to Sarnath.
Day 07 : VARANASI
Early Morning: Boat ride in river Ganges. Later guided city tour
of Varanasi. Evening: Meet a scholar on Tantra
Day 08 : VARANASI/ AGRA
Early Morning: Perform the Ritual bathing in River Ganges with
the chanting of " Slokas" . Afternoon: Transfer to Railway
Station to board overnight train to Agra
Day 09 : ARRIVE AGRA
Early Morning: On arrival in Agra at 0505 hrs, assistance and
transfer to hotel.Later half day guided city tour of Agra, including
the world famous TAJ MAHAL and the Agra Fort. Afternoon: Free
for independent activities. Overnight in Agra
Day 10 : AGRA/DELHI/RISHIKESH
Morning: Assistance and transferred to railway station in time
to board train to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, assistance and drive
to Rishikesh. Evening: Participate in the "Ganga Aarti Puja".
Stay at Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 11: RISHIKESH
Early Morning: Holy dip in the river Ganges and participate in
classes in Yoga,Meditation and Hinduism. Later visit Bharat Mandir,Nilkantha
Mahadev Mandir, Hanuman Temple, in Rishikesh. Evening: Meeting
with various scholars. Overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 12 : RISHIKESH
Full day participate in the Ashram activities. Attend the prayer,
satsang, bhajan, kirtan & various lectures given by saints
and scholars. Overnight in Rishikesh
Day 13 : RISHIKESH /DELHI
Morning: Drive back to Delhi (224 kms) and on arrival check in
at hotel. Rest of the day free for independent activities. Overnight
in Delhi
Day 14 : DELHI/KATHMANDU
Morning: Assistance and transfer to International airport in time
to board flight to Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu, assistance
and transfer to hotel. Afternoon: Guided city tour of Kathmandu.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Day 15 : KATHMANDU
Morning: Guided excursion to Patan. Afternoon: Free for independent
activities. Overnight in Kathmandu
Day 16 : KATHMANDU
Morning: Guided excursion to Bhaktapur. Afternoon: Free for independent
activities.Overnight in Kathmandu
Day 17 : KATHMANDU/DELHI/DEPART
Morning: Free for packing and last minute shopping. Afternoon:
Assistance and transfer to airport in time to connect flight IC
814 at 1330 hrs to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi at 1530 hrs, assistance
and transfer to International airport to connect your onward International
flight home