Indian Pilgrimage- Taj Mahal
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations Covered: Delhi-Agra-Mathura-Gokul-Mahavan-Goverdhan-Hardwar-Rishikesh
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi, met at airport by our representative and transferred to the hotel.O/N stay at the hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Morning after breakfast full day sightseeing tour of old and new Delhi. Evening free to explore local market O/n stay at hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi - Agra
Morning drive to Agra on arrival check in at hotel. In the afternoon sightseeing tour of Agra which includes Agra Fort and itmud ula's tomb. evening free to explore the local maket O/N stay at Hotel.
Day 04 : Agra/Mathura:
Morning visit Taj mahal at sunrise and drive to Mathura on arrival check in at hotel.Visit Mathura the city associated with the most revered of Hindu Gods – Lord Krishna ,which is sacred being the birth place of Lord Krishna. The surroundings ‘ Braj Bhoomi ’ is where Lord Krishna is supposed to have grown up. On arrival , check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit Vrindavan , where Lord Krishna spent his childhood Days ,played the flute sporting with the Gopis and where Radhika pined for her lover. Visit the Govind Dev Temple – built in 1590 and a testimony to the architectural splendour of medieval India. Proceed to Rangaji Temple – Vrindavan’s longest temple constructed in 1851 with a 50 feet tall ‘ Dhwaja Stambha ’ believed to be gold – plated. Continue to Madan Mohan Temple situated near Kali Ghat , Glass Temple and the Bankey Bihari Temple – one of the oldest temples built in 1921. O/N stay at Hotel.
Day 05 : Mathura/Gokul/Mahavan/Goverdhan/Mathura
Drive to Gokul where Nand Gopal was sheltered in Yashoda Maiya’s home in secrecy to escape the wrath of tyrant Kansha. Also visit Gokul Nath Ji Temple.
Proceed to Mahavan – believed to have cradled Lord Krishna. Visit ‘Assi Khambha’ the temple dedicated to Mathura Nath Ji. Continue to Goverdhan – where Lord Krishna held aloft ‘Giriraj’, the sandstone hill on his finger for seven Days and Nights to protect the people of Braj from the wrath of rain and thunder sent by Indra. Return to Mathura. Overnite at hotel.
Day 06 : Mathura/Hardwar
Morning Drive to Hardwar On arrival check in at hotel. Evening visit Har-ki Pauri to see the Daily Aarti ( Prayer of Holy Ganga). O/N stay at Hotel.
Day 07 : Hardwar/Rishikesh
Full day sightseeing of Hardwar including Ashrams,temples, etc then Drive to Rishikesh. O/N stay at Hotel.
Day 08 : Rishikesh
Full day sightseeing of Rishikesh including Ashrams,temples, etc then Drive to Rishikesh. O/N stay at Hotel
Day 09 : Rishikesh/Delhi
Morning after breakfast drive to Delhi (235 Km 06 Hrs drive) On arrival at Delhi Check in at Hotel O/N stay at Hotel.
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