Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days
Destination : Delhi - Varanasi - Prayagraj - Ayodhya - Lucknow - Agra - Mathura - Vrindavan - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi arrival
Your North India Pilgrimage tour will start off with the arrival at Delhi. You will be received by one of our representatives at airport or at the railway station. He will transfer you to your pre-booked hotel and will also help you in all the check-in formalities. After reaching at the hotel, you can surely enjoy the remaining day on your own and visit India Gate and Connaught Place. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, the whole day will be spending touring Delhi. The places that you are going to visit are Akshardham Temple, India Gate, Parliament House, Red Fort, Jama Mosque, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and famous Chandni Chowk. After exploring all these destinations, you will be back at your hotel for a night stay.
Day 03: Delhi – Varanasi via flight
You will board an early morning flight to reach Varanasi. After arriving Varanasi you will check in to the hotel. Then you will be transferring to Sarnath which is quiet a popular Buddhist place at the distance of around 11.5 km away from Varanasi. A lot of people visit the place specially the Buddhist pilgrims. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Varanasi Sightseeing
Get up in the next morning and take the blessings of Kashi Vishwanath and enjoy boating ride on famous Assi Ghats of Varanasi. If you with to plan a trip to Vindhyachal Devi, it is nestled on the distance of 64 km from Varanasi. Later return in evening and attend the Aarti on the bank of holy river Ganges, the most mesmerizing and spiritual moment of the tour. Later back to the hotel and have a relaxing night.
Day 05: Varanasi – Allahabad/Prayagraj (130kms 3hrs)
After reaching Allahabad, you will be checking in the pre-booked hotel and will do lunch. Post lunch, you will get ready to explore the city. You will visit places like Ashoka Pillar, famous Allahabad Fort, Patalpuri Temple, Akshya Vat and you must take a holy dip in the Sangam famously called as Triveni. Then return to the hotel in Allahabad for an overnight stay.
Day 06: Allahabad (Prayagraj) – Ayodhya – Lucknow (300kms 7hrs)
In the morning, after breakfast, you will be jetting off to Ayodhya by road. Ayodhya is one of the most pious lands in India and holds a lot of spiritual importance as a pilgrimage place for Hindus. The Ayodhya tour would be starting off with visiting the holy shrine of Ram Lalla – a birth place of Lord Rama. You will also be witnessing Kanak Bhavan Temple, Kala Ram Temple and Lakshman Ghat in the evening travel road by to reach Lucknow. You would be checking in that hotel.
Day 07: Lucknow – Agra (340kms 6hrs)
Post breakfast, you will have to get ready to visit NawabonkiNagri, Lucknow which is also known for its Tehzeeb. You will see some Lucknow Residency, Jama Masjid, Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and Clock Tower and post lunch; you will be taken to Agra. On arrival, you will be checking in to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 08: Agra Tour – Mathura (70kms 2hrs)
After morning breakfast, you will checkout from the hotel and visit Taj Mahal which is considered the symbol of love made by the great ruler Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. You would also be heading to see Agra Fort and then would be taking drive to Mathura. On reaching that destination, you would witness Dwarkadheesh Temple, Prem Mandir and Sri Krishna Birth Place and after exploring everything, you would be back to the hotel in Mathura.
Day 09: Mathura – Delhi (350kms 8hrs)
Morning breakfast, you will be checking out from the hotel and will take a drive to Delhi. On your arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and visit places like Lotus temple, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Parliament house, President House, Raj Ghat and evening visit Akshardham Temple. You will be taken back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 10: Delhi – Haridwar (220kms 6hrs)
Post your morning breakfast, you will check out from the hotel in Delhi and would be taking a drive to Haridwar which is one of the most popular tourist destination. It is said to be the 7 holiest places in India, Haridwar is a major pilgrim location which is nestled in the state of Uttarakhand. You will visit the places like Har ki Pauri, Maya Devi Temple, Mansa Devi Temple, the famous Chandi Devi Temple and Shanti Kunj. In evening you can do the local shopping followed by a luxurious Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 11: Haridwar- Rishikesh – Haridwar (100kms round trip)
On the 11th day of your trip, you can take a dip in the holy water of the river Ganga. Hear after proceed for an excursion to Rishikesh and would be visiting Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir, Lakshman Temple, Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula. Attend the evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan and soothe your sense and return to Haridwar and overnight stay .
Day 12: Haridwar – Delhi Drop (220kms 6hrs)
Morning breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi you will be transferred at airport/railway station to your onward journey.
