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Day 1: Arrive Delhi
On arrival met at airport and transferred to the hotel.
Overnight at
hotel.
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Day
02: Delhi
Morning after breakfast sightseeing of Old and New Delhi.
Overnight
at Hotel
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Day 3: Delhi/Lucknow
After Breakfast Transfer to the airport time to catch
flight for
Lucknow. On arrival drive to Ayodhya (123 Km 03 Hrs drive).
Overnight at Hotel.
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Day
4 : Lucknow/Ayodhya/Lucknow
Morning excursion trip to Ayodhya. Visit Kanak Bhawan,The
Hanuman
Garhi, Nageshwarnath Temple,Ramkot,Treta-Ke-Thakur,Maniparvat
Etc.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day
5: Lucknow /Allahabad
Morning Visit other places of tourist interest like Ghats(Guptarghat,
Rajghat, Ramghat, Lakshmanghat, Jankighta, Nayaghat) Tanks(Sitakund,
Suryakund, Vibhishankund, Brahmakund, Daturavan, Vidhyakund)
and Hill-tops (Sugreev Tila, Angad Tila, Nal-neel Tila,
Kuber Tila and Maniparvat) in the afternoon Drive to Allahabad
275 Km / 6 Hrs
Drive on arrival check in at hotel O/N stay at Hotel.
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6: Allahabad
Morning visit the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and
the mythical Saraswati.One of the most important pilgrim
centres, the place was called Prayag. also visit Allahabad
Fort, Patalpuri temple, Ashoka pillar, Akshayavat, Hanuman
temple, Shankar Viman mandapam, Mankameshwar temple,
Anand Bhawan, Jawahar planetarium, Bharadwaj ashram
Etc O/N stay at Hotel.
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Day
7: Allahabad/Varanasi
After breakfast drive to Varanasi 125 Km 02 Hrs Drive.
on arrival check in at hotel.
Excursion trip to Sarnath, 9 km from Varanasi, one of
Buddhism's major centers in India.O/N stay at Hotel.
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Day
08: Varanasi
Today early morning you experience the life of this
ancient city. See the beauty of the rising sun on the
Ganges Boat Ride. The boat ride passes along some of
the 100 ghats, with numerous palaces built by Hindu
kings. Experience the early morning rituals of the Hindus
being performed, thousands of people taking a bath in
the holy river believing they will be
free from the circle of rebirth. It is interesting to
see the pilgrims offering sweets, flowers and holy water
to the Sun God. Return to the hotel for breakfast. You
are free for the rest of the
morning. In the afternoon enjoy the feel of this holiest
of holy cities - Varanasi. Visit the Bharat Mata Temple
inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. It is a relief map of
`Mother India' in marble made to scale. The Durga Temple
(18th century) built in Nagara style is painted red
and has the typical five spires (symbolising the elements)
merging into one (Brahma).
The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is one of the largest
campus universities in India. Founded by Madan Mohan
Malaviya at the turn of the century. It was originally
intended for the study of Sanskrit, India art, music
and culture. Drive through the university, which today
has all the faculties of arts and science. Many of our
earlier Indian leaders passed out from here. The New
Visvanath Temple built in 1966 is located on the campus,
and dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the tallest
in India. O/N stay at Hotel.
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Day
09: Varanasi/Delhi
Morning Transfer to the domestic airport time to catch
flight for Delhi on arrival met at the airport and transfer
to the hotel. Day Free at Lesiure O/N stay at hotel.
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Day
10: Delhi/Mathura
Early Morning Breakfast and Drive to Mathura on arrival
check in at hotel. ( 2 1/2 Hrs Drive). 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.
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Day
11 : 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.
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Day
12 : 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.
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Day
13 : Hardwar/Rishikesh
Full day sightseeing of Hardwar including Ashrams,temples,
etc then Drive to Rishikesh. O/N stay at Hotel.
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Day
14 : Rishikesh
Full day sightseeing of Rishikesh including Ashrams,temples,
etc then Drive to Rishikesh. O/N stay at Hotel
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Day
15 : 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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Day
16 : Delhi
Morning transfer to airport. Leave for onward destinations.
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