Varanasi & Rishikesh Tour

Kashi - Rishikesh - Haridwar Tour

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Varanasi, Rishikesh, Haridwar

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Varanasi is the city is important for Hindus since it is dedicated to the god Shiva. There is a belief that bathing in the Ganges will help to purify them and wash away their sins.

In Haridwar Kumbh Mela, millions of pilgrims, devotees, and tourists congregate in Haridwar to perform ritualistic bathing on the banks of the river Ganges to wash away their sins to attain Moksha.

Rishikesh is a small serene town famous for meditation and yoga. Rishikesh is a holy town with so many Ashrams and it is famous for the yoga worldwide. Rishikesh is now world famous as a Yoga Capital of the world. Every year during the March month one week long International yoga festival is hosted by Rishikesh. It is a Gateway to the Himalayas and being on the bank of river Ganges it is an ideal destination for adventure activities like rafting, trekking, rock climbing, kayaking etc.. Rishikesh is also known as gateway to the Char Dham.

Day1

ARRIVAL - DELHI

Upon arrival in Delhi airport, meet and greet by Aip our representative and then proceed to Hotel for check in. Overnight in Delhi.

Delhi
Day2

DELHI – VARANASI

Morning fly to Varanasi, on the banks of the sacred Ganges River, is one of the oldest living cities in the world. For Hindus the city is a very special place of pilgrimage. Hindus consider that a dip in the holy Ganges washes away all the sins and purifies the soul. Upon arrival in Varanasi meet & assistance by our representative, then transfer to your hotel. After freshup visit to kashi vishwanath temple, The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga. Kashi Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one the 12 jyothirlinga temples. Later visit Then visit Durga Temple, Kalbhairav temple & Bharat Mata Mandir. Evening enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges to witness an Aarti ceremony, a very powerful and uplifting spiritual ritual that uses fire as an offering. It's made in the form of a small 'diya' with a candle and flowers and a large number of these are floated down the river, a truly magical sight. Overnight in Varanasi.

Varanasi | Breakfast
Day3

VARANASI – ALLAHABAD - VARANASI

Early morning proceed for a boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the sunrise and the cremation ghats to witness the living tradition of one of the world's oldest religions. Then back to hotel and take breakfast. Then move to Allahabad, On arrival Enjoy the holy bath in river Ganga and in Sangam (Meeting point) of the three rivers - Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati. Then Hanuman Temple, Anand Bhavan - one of the country’s best-running museums in memory of Jawahar Lal Nehru. Evening back to Varanasi. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Varanasi | Breakfast
Day4

VARANASI - DELHI

Morning fly to Delhi, On arrival Delhi visit India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Gandhi Memorial, Lotus temple, Birla Temple & etc. Then check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Delhi | Breakfast
Day5

DELHI - HARIDWAR

After breakfast proceed to Haridwar. On arrival check into hotel, Later visit Mansa devi temple and Chandi devi temple. Evening go for Ganga aarti. Overnight in Haridwar.

Haridwar | Breakfast
Day6

HARIDWAR – RISHIKESH - DELHI

After breakfast move to Rishikesh, On arrival visit Ram Jhula & Lakshman Jhula is an iron suspension bridge across the river Ganges. Then proceed to delhi. On arrival check into hotel. If time permits you can go for shopping. Overnight in Delhi.

Delhi | Breakfast
Day7

DELHI & DEPARTURE

After breakfast checkout from the hotel and visit sightseeing & shopping until transfer to Delhi airport for your onward journey with sweet memories of your holiday.

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Accommodation with breakfast in the selected hotels on twin or triple sharing basis.
Meal Plan as per the itinerary.
Assisstance of driver cum guide.
All transfers and sightseeing by Air conditioned vehicle.
Driver allowance, Fuel charges, Parking, Toll, Interstate tax etc.

Exclusion

International airfare and airport taxes.
Travel Insurance
All Entrances fees
Tips and porter charges
Personal expenses.
Any other services not specified above

VARANASI

1. Ganga Aarti - Each evening the boats on the River Ganga converge at the Dashashwamedha Ghat for the magical Aarti. Five-seven young priests follow a practiced routine with flaming lamps, incense sticks, conches and other holy paraphernalia to a live bhajan sung on the microphone – the synchrony is mesmerizing.

2. Boat ride along River Ganga - Boating down the Ganga River during sunrise is one of the main attractions in Varanasi. One can observe here the Hindu way of life along the banks of the Ganga (Ghats) River.

3. Ghat Sandhya - Daily evening a dedicated team of “culture enthusiasts”, quietly descend upon the Gangamahal-Reewa Ghat from different corners of city and bring the venue to life at around 6:00 pm that is ornamented with soulful gala of music & dance.

4. Shopping of Silk Sarees - Varanasi is famous for its Silk Sarees and the brocades hand-woven in Gold or Silver thread. These masterpieces of elegance and artwork have always fascinated the to-be brides and Saree aficionados.

5. Shopping of Stone-Carved Toys - The city also offers stone-carved toys. Varanasi is also a good place to shop for musical instruments like sitar and tabla. The cost of the instrument depends primarily on the type of wood used.

6. Subah-e-Banaras - The Varanasi is known for its hours of dawn, when the city is in its most serene state. The morning glory of Banaras is the most auspicious tour to witness and discover life sprawling on the banks of the holy Ganga.