India’s Spiritual Heartland

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi – Scenic Drive to Haridwar\nUpon arrival at Delhi Airport, you will be warmly received by our representative. Depending on your arrival time, you will either be transferred to your hotel in Delhi or continue on a picturesque drive to Haridwar, approximately 4.5 hours away. The journey offers refreshing countryside views and sets the tone for a meaningful spiritual escape.\n\nHaridwar, revered as the “Gateway to Vishnu,” marks the starting point of the sacred Char Dham Yatra. Known as Hardwar among Shaivites (Har meaning Lord Shiva) and Haridwar among Vaishnavites (Hari meaning Lord Vishnu), the city holds immense religious significance.\n\nVisit Har Ki Pauri, the most sacred ghat in Haridwar, believed to be the spot where the holy River Ganga descends from the Himalayas into the plains. The revered Brahma Kund here is associated with the legend of Samudra Manthan, where a drop of divine nectar fell upon the earth.\n\nCheck into your hotel and relax.\nOvernight stay in Haridwar.\n⸻\nDay 2: Haridwar Temples & Ashrams – Transfer to Rishikesh\n\nBegin the day with visits to Haridwar’s most important spiritual landmarks, including Daksha Mahadev Temple, Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, Maya Devi Temple, Shanti Kunj, Bharat Mata Mandir, Saptarishi Ashram, Parmarth Niketan, Pawan Dham, and Shantikunj Ashram—each reflecting India’s deep-rooted spiritual heritage.\n\nLater, drive to Rishikesh, a sacred town located at the confluence of the Ganga and Chandrabhaga rivers. Known globally as the Yoga Capital of the World, Rishikesh is believed to cleanse the soul through a holy dip in the Ganges.\n\nIn the evening, witness the mesmerizing Triveni Ghat Ganga Aarti, a spiritual highlight where devotional chants, oil lamps, and flowing waters create an unforgettable experience.\nOvernight stay in Rishikesh.\n⸻\nDay 3: Rishikesh Sightseeing – Return to Delhi\n\nAfter breakfast, explore Rishikesh’s iconic attractions including Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, Gita Bhawan, and the renowned Beatles Ashram, famously visited by The Beatles in the 1960s.\n\nFollowing sightseeing, check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi.\nOvernight stay in Delhi.\n⸻\nDay 4: Old or New Delhi Sightseeing – Departure\n\nAfter breakfast, depending upon your departure flight - set out to explore the historic charm of Old Delhi, visiting Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, and the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk.\n\nContinue to New Delhi highlights including India Gate, Akshardham Temple, and a drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan. Later, you will be transferred to the airport to board your onward or return flight, concluding your enriching spiritual journey through North India.\n\nOption to extend the tour exists.