Along the Ganges

Places Covered : New Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Corbett National Park – Nainital – Lucknow – Varanasi – Sarnath – Allahabad – New Delhi

Duration : 15 Days/14 Nights

Tour Type : Private & Customizable

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Itinerary  :  

Day 01 : New Delhi : The Capital City offers a comprehensive glimpse of diverse India. Time permitting we will visit some historic monuments today in order to explore Delhi.

Day 02 : Haridwar : In the morning drive straight to Haridwar (situated right on the banks of holy river the Ganges which holds the promise of salvation for devotees). On arrival check-in your hotel. Evening to see the beautiful Aarti at Harkipauri (rituals and prayers performed at the banks of river Ganges).

Day 03 : Rishikesh : Explore Rishikesh the wonderful magical destination beloved to Hindus as pilgrimage centres in the Himalayas.

Day 04 : Corbett National Park: Drive to Corbett National Park. Check-in and relax. Evening enjoy the folk dance and music arranged by the hotel.

Day 05: Corbett National Park : Move out for the morning jungle gipsy safari to the tiger reserve to spot the king of the jungle and other beautiful animals. In the latter half, we again proceed for the Jungle safari. Evening to enjoy the visit to the nearby village and see the life of the innocent local villagers. Overnight at the hotel.  Tour Enquiry

Day 06 : Nainital : Morning at leisure. Drive straight to Nainital and on arrival check-in your hotel.

Day 07 : Nainital : The day at leisure to enjoy the lovely weather of this beautiful hill station. Evening to enjoy the romantic boat ride over the Nani Lake.

Day 08 : Lucknow : You will be transferred to the Kathgodam Railway station to board the train for Lucknow.

Day 09 : Lucknow : On arrival, you will be received and transferred to your hotel. After brief leisure move out for the sightseeing tour of Lucknow, the city of the Nawabs and Begums built in Islamic architecture. The places to visit are Bera Imambara, Chota Imambara and the Amina Bazaar.

Day 10 : Allahabad : Morning at leisure. Drive straight to Allahabad and on arrival check-in your hotel. Move out for the sightseeing at Allahabad which includes the Museum, Khusru Bagh, Anand Bhawan (Residence of India’s first prime minister Late Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru), Kipling’s residence, Swaraj bhawan & Jawahar planetarium.

Day 11 : Varanasi : Early in the morning proceed for the boat ride at Sangam ” The congregation” where three rivers namely the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati meet. Later in the evening drive straight to Varanasi. Varanasi-the oldest living cities in the world, where one can witness and experience the Hindu religion in its most authentic way. On arrival check-in your hotel. Enjoy the Riksha ride while exploring this old city in the evening.

Day 12 : Varanasi : We will witness rites and rituals on Hindus along the Ganges River Banks. This will give us insight as to how the religion is practised. Post breakfast we go out for the city sightseeing tour which includes Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Durga Temple, and Tulsi Manas Temple.  Tour Enquiry

Day 13 : Varanasi : Move out for an excursion to Sarnath- the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Today it presents the most expansive ruins amongst the places containing Buddhist relics.

Day 14 : New Delhi : You will be transferred to the airport to board the flight for Delhi. On arrival, you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Evening free to explore the city of your own.

Day 15 : Departure : At an appropriate time you will be transferred to board the flight for your onward journey. Tour ends.