Commence a spiritual journey through North India with Ghum India Ghum, a leading tour operator in India. This tour package offers a comprehensive exploration of Delhi, Varanasi, Sarnath, Allahabad, Ayodhya, Agra, Mathura, Vrindavan, Haridwar, and Rishikesh.
Your journey begins in Delhi, where you'll explore the city's historical temples. Next, you'll visit Varanasi and Sarnath, some of the oldest living cities in the world known for their spiritual significance. The adventure continues in Prayagraj and Ayodhya. Allahabad, also known as Prayagraj, is a major pilgrimage site, while Ayodhya is known as the birthplace of Lord Rama. Next, you'll visit Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and architectural marvel. Then you'll explore Mathura and Vrindavan, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Finally, you'll head to Haridwar and Rishikesh, two of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in North India. With Ghum India Ghum, one of the best travel companies in India and a reputable DMC for India, your North India Hindu pilgrimage tour will be an unforgettable experience. So why wait? Commence your spiritual journey today!
Itinerary at Glance :-
Day 01:- Arrive Delhi, Birla and Akshardham temple
On arrival in Delhi for your North India Pilgrimage tour, After luggage collection come out of exit gate of Indira Gandhi International Airport. Our friendly representative will be waiting for you with your name Placard board. Later transfer to your pre-booked hotel in a comfortable spacious car. Later in the Afternoon visit Birla Temple, Then Askhardham temple where you can see light and sound show. Overnight in Delhi.
Day 02:-City Tour of Delhi with temple tour
Post Delicious breakfast at hotel, gear up for full day Delhi city tour, Start with Old Delhi city tour by visiting- The Red Fort, Jama Masjid, The silver street of Chandni Chowk, Spice market, Raj Ghat. For a better understanding of the Old Delhi tour you may go for a Rickshaw ride tour and ride through the bazaars and streets of Old Delhi (Optional tour). Later Post Lunch go for New Delhi city tour visit The famous Hindu temple -Birla Mandir, The India Gate, The Rashtrapati Bhavan - President's House, The tomb of Emperor Humayun, Qutab Minar and The Bahai Temple(Lotus Temple) if time permits than also visit Bangla sahib Gurdwara (Sikh Temple). Post finishing place to visit in Delhi tour, Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 03:- Delhi- Haridwar and Haridwar Local (230kms/5-6hrs)
Today post breakfast, Check-out and Proceed to Spiritual City Haridwar and halt at Har-ki-Pauri and the mesmerizing Ghats, you take take dip in holy river Ganga at Har-ki-Pauri Ghat. Haridwar, lying at the feet of Shivalik range, is the doorway to the source of Ganga and the Yamuna. Also visit Mansa Devi temple( by ropeway at your own expense), Chandi devi temple, bharat mata mandir and may visit Shantikunj ashram. Evening take part in Ganga Aarti at Har-ki-Pauri ghat in Haridwar and overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 04:- Haridwar- Rishikesh Local- Haridwar
After a healthy breakfast at the hotel, drive to another holy city Rishikesh, popularly known as Yoga City of the World. On Arrival, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Rishikesh. Visit the temples and the famous Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, Triveni Ghat, Parmarth and Sivananda Ashram. Post lunch visit Bharat Mandir holds a special place in Rishikesh, attracting a multitude of tourists and pilgrims. The ancient holy shrine is dedicated to Lord Hrishikesh Narayan and houses the presiding deity, Shaligraam. It is said that the revered Hindu saint Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya placed the Shaligraam inside the temple on the auspicious day of Basant Panchami in 789 A.D. In the evening take part in Ganga aarti at Triveni ghat and don't forget to try dinner at Beatles cafe near Laxman Jhula. Post trip, return back to hotel in Haridwar. Overnight in Haridwar.
Day 05:- Haridwar to Vrindavan via Mathura (350/6-7hrs)
Today post breakfast, Check-out from the hotel and Later drive to Vrindavan - The holy town of Vrindavan, near Mathura is an important pilgrimage hub in Braj region that attracts an estimated 5,00,000 pilgrims every year. This is the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have spent his childhood, On the way visit Mathura which is the birth place of Lord Krishna Birth Place, On arrival go to Krishna Jaman bhumi temple. Later proceed to Vrindavan. In Evening visit Iskcon temple, Prem Mandir and most important Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan. Overnight in Vrindavan. Note:- Temples are closed between 1-4pm in Mathura and Vrindavan.
Day 06:- Vrindavan to Brashan to Gokul to Vrindavan
Today Early Morning you may Visit Nidhivan temple- The mysterious Nidhivan Temple in Vrindavan, is the place which witnessed the dance of Lord Krishna called the Raas Leela. Devotees and local people still believe that Lord Krishna visits this place every night and performs Raas Leela with the Gopis and Radha Rani. Due to this belief, the doors of Nidhivan Temple are closed in the night, after the evening aarti even for priests and workers of the temple, Post breakfast Visit Barshane was the birthplace of Radha, the consort of Krishna. Then visit Gokul Situated 10 km from Mathura, this pastoral village is said to be where Lord Krishna was brought up by his foster mother, Yashoda, in total secrecy. Post tour return back to Vrindavan
Day 07:- Vrindavan to Ayodhya (560kms/8-9hrs)
Today post breakfast, Check-out and drive to Ayodhya's ancient name is Saket. Ayodhya is a very important religious place in India and one of the most visited places of Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya is the birthplace of Lord Rama and the setting of the epic Ramayana. On arrival pickup from station and transfer to hotel and check-in to the hotel. If time permits in the evening particpate at River Saryu Aarti. Overnight in Ayodhya.
Day 08:- Ayodhya Local
Today post breakfast at the hotel, check-out and first go for Ayodhya local Starts by first visiting Hanuman Garhi- It is believed that Lord Hanuman (Pavan Putra) lived here guarding Ayodhya it is believed that to make your Ayodhya Darshan successful, it is important to visit Hanuman garhi first, Then visit newly built Ram Janam bhumi temple- is sacred temple for Hindus as it is the exact birthplace of lord Rama,. You will find here a beautiful idol of Bal (young) sitting on the lap of Maa Anjani at the main temple, Kanak Bhawan- It is believed that this Bhawan was gifted to Devi Sita by Kaikei immediately after her marriage to Lord Ram and Ramkot- is a ancient citadel and The place marks the site of Lord Ram's fort that once existed. Overnight in Ayodhya.
Day 09:- Ayodhya to Varanasi (230kms|4-5hrs)| Varanasi local
Today post yummy breakfast at the hotel, Check-out and drive to Varanasi which is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C, enjoy, Varanasi is one of the holiest city in India and famous for its vibes and charm which you can't explain in words one need to visit Varanasi for it. On arrival check-in to the hotel and later go for Varanasi darshan tour by visiting visit to Annapurna Devi, Manas Temple, Vishwanath Temple which is an important Jyotilingam and temple corridor, Sankat Mochan temple, Durga Kund, Vishalakshi Devi and Birla Temple - Banaras Hindu University, You also visit Nepali temple -was constructed by King of Nepal and it is a replica of Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu. Later visit famous ghats of Varanasi :- Harishchandra, Manikarnaka also known as burning ghat (It is believed that a dead human's soul finds salvation, when cremated here), Dashashwamedh Ghat,etc. In the evening, Participate in the world famous Ganga Aarti. Post tour return back to hotel. Enjoy your overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 10:- Varanasi (Boat ride)- Sarnath- Varanasi
In the early morning one can choose to take subah-e-banaras(Sunrise of Varanasi) boat trip(optional) to enjoy the sunrise and also see historical ghats of Varanasi. On a boat trip one can understand the tradition, culture of Kashi. Later, return to the hotel and have your yummy breakfast. In the afternoon, Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha had preached his sermon/dharma to his first five disciples after attaining enlightenment. In Sarnath visit Dhamek Stupa - most visited and known as the most important Buddhist shrine in the world. Later, also visit Sarnath museum, Wat Thai Sarnath Temple, Main temple, Dhamekh Stupa and Chaukhandi Stupa of Sarnath, Post tour return back to hotel and rest of the time free to explore the city by yourself. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 11:- Varanasi drop
After breakfast, Pack your belongings and baggage with memories of this special spiritual journey across north India, Later Check-out from the hotel and transfer to Varanasi airport or railway station, The tour ends with a lifetime memory of the spiritual tour of Kasi.
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