India Tours & Travel Packages

Tourism in States & Cities of India

Day 01: Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi and meet the ITS representative at the arrival hall and transfer to hotel. Relax & overnight in Delhi. (Meals: No Meals)

Day 02: Delhi

After breakfast take a sight seeing tour of Old & New Delhi.
Morning visit Old Delhi: The important places in Old Delhi include the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk and if time permits you can visit Raj Ghat the Memoir of Mahatma Gandhi.
Afternoon visit New Delhi visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 03: Delhi – Jaipur (259 kms - 5 to 6 hrs)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Jaipur,  on arrival transfer to hotel, day free to relax. Later in the evening one visit Birla Temple of White Marble and at the time of dinner visit Chokhi Dhani - an ethnic resort serving traditional Rajasthani cuisine with live music and puppet shows in an ambiance of an ethnic village. Return to the hotel for overnight. (Meals: Breakfast & Cultural Dinner at Chokhi Dhani)

Day 04: Jaipur

After breakfast take an excursion tour to Amber Fort - 11kms, and enjoy elephant ride to ascend/ descend this great fort. Later take sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar Observatory all within the vicinity of City Palace. After lunch the day is kept free for shopping or individual activities. Overnight in Jaipur. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 05: Jaipur - Agra (230 kms – 5 to 6 hrs)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Agra enroute visiting Panch Mahal, Bulund Darwaza & Shrine of Shaikh Salim Chisti in the old Mughal Dynasty called Fatehpur Sikri. Later proceed to Agra, on arrival transfer to hotel. Relax for some time & take a sight seeing tour of Agra visiting the Tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar at Sikandra, Agra Fort, Ittamuddaulahs Tomb & the Grand Taj Mahal where one should spend some quality time. Early evening enjoy Rickshaw ride in the city of Agra, overnight at the hotel.  (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 06: Agra - Haridwar (350 kms - 6 to 7 hrs)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Haridwar, Haridwar meaning the gateway to the god is located in the foothills of the Himalayas, represents the point where the holy Ganga reaches the plains. Haridwar is an ancient pilgrimage site, held in reverence for centuries. Associated with both lord Shiva and lord Vishnu, Haridwar is among the seven sacred cities of India. Essentially a religious centre which holds promise of salvation for devotees, Haridwar is also a centre of herbal medicine, and traditional studies at Gurukul Kangri. On arrival transfer to hotel, day free to relax after a long drive. Evening take a stroll at the Ghats of Haridwar, overnight in Haridwar. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 07: Haridwar

After breakfast take a sightseeing of the holy city visit Hari Ki Pauri is the centre of activity in Haridwar: piety and brisk business go hand in hand here at all times. There are thread ceremonies, tonsuring ceremonies, holy dips, and ash immersion ceremonies. However, it is at the time of the evening Aarti that the Ghats of Har-ki-Pauri command rapt attention from the onlookers. Chanda Devi Temple situated atop the Neel Parvat and the eight-storeyed Bharat Mata Temple that towers over the small town. Then there is Shanti Kunj, a spot famous for its Gayatri Temple housing 24 images of Gayatri just near the Saptarishi Ashram. The bazaars of Haridwar also hold their own unique importance. You will find rudraksh, kumkum (vermilion), & Ganga Jal. . Evening witness the “aarti” ceremony at Hari – Ki – Pauri - the sacred Ghat was constructed by king Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartrihari. It is believed that Bhartrihari eventually came to Haridwar to meditate by the banks of the holy Ganga. When he died, his brother constructed the Ghat in his name which later came to be known as Hari -Ki-Pauri. During the Aarti tiny lamps are placed on placed on fragile leaves which are then culminated into the shimmering waters of holy Ganges. It is the most important Ghat on the river Ganga, where a holy dip is a must for every devotee. Overnight at the hotel. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 08: Haridwar – Rishikesh (50 kms – 1 hr)

After breakfast checkout & drive to Rishikesh, Rishikesh considered as the yoga capital of the world. According to legend sage raibhya undertook staunch penance here and as a reward god appeared before him as Rishikesh, hence the name. Rishikesh has numerous ashrams, some of which are internationally recognized as centers of philosophical studies, yoga and meditation. Upon arrival check in at Ashram Hotel. Later brief discourse on yoga & meditation. Overnight at the hotel. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 09: Rishikesh

Today spend your day learning & performing yoga and exploring the spa. Overnight hotel. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 10: Rishikesh

Today spend your day learning & performing yoga and exploring the spa. Overnight hotel. (Meals: Breakfast)

Day 11: Rishikesh - Delhi (270 kms – 5 to 6 hrs) – Back Home

After breakfast checkout & drive to Delhi, on arrival transfer to International airport to board the flight back home. (Meals: Breakfast)

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