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Package 1: 8 nights / 9 days

Day 01: Arrival - Delhi
Guests will be received on arrival Delhi Airport by our representative and transferred to the hotel. At the hotel we will have rooms prepared for you on a ready occupancy basis. Spend the night at the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
We start off on a tour of the city of Delhi. Visit the Laxmi Narayan Temple one of the most famous Vaishnavite Hindu temples. Built in 1938 by the noted industrialist B.D. Birla, it was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. We then visit the Indian Parliament House originally designed by the Herbert Baker as the Chamber of Princes. In the afternoon we tour the historic city of Old Delhi. Here we visit the Jama Masjid, one of the grandest mosques in Asia commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656. We then proceed to the Red Fort, Emperor Shah Jahan's Imperial Citadel Complex and then enjoy a sound and light show. Later we visit Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi- the Apostle of Peace, before returning to the hotel in the evening.

Day 03: Delhi - Hardwar - Shivpuri
Leave for Hardwar in the morning and visit the local places of interest there. Proceed to the nature camp resort at Shivpuri and spend some time acclimatizing. There will then be briefing about the day's program at the resort. We then take a refreshing nature walk in the jungle in the late afternoon. There will be a campfire in the evening followed by dinner.

Day 04: Shivpuri
Wake up early in the morning for a rejuvenating Yoga class to revitalize body and soul. Drive down to Byasi where there will first be a briefing on the basics of rafting, like river safety and raft maneuvering. Start rafting across some of the most exciting rapids of the Ganges. Come back to the resort for lunch. There will then be a meditation session in the evening. Relax by the campfire before a wholesome dinner.

Day 05: Shivpuri
Early morning wake up call for the hour and half drive to Hindolakhal. After this we start the trek to Kunjapuri. The hour long trek is through lush green forests and thick tree cover. We have lunch at Kunjapuri after which we drive to Chilla for a wild life safari. Relax at the campfire in the evening before dinner.

Day 06: Shivpuri
Wake in the early morning for an advanced yoga class. After breakfast we raft from Shivpuri to Rishikesh through some truly terrific rapids. We have lunch at Brahmapuri before returning back to the Camp in the evening.

Day 07: Shivpuri - Rishikesh - Delhi
We start of from Shivpuri and proceed to Rishikesh for a tour of the city. After this we drive back to Delhi and check into the hotel for over night stay.

Day 08: Delhi-Agra
Start of in the morning for a drive to the city of Agra. On the way to Agra we visit Sikandra, the mausoleum of Emperor Akbar. Sikandra's eclectic architecture incorporates motifs from different schools and ideologies of thought. We arrive in Agra and check into the hotel. In the afternoon we take a tour of the city. We visit that timeless monument to love The Taj Mahal. The imposing citadel complex of the Red Fort is the next edifice we visit. We then visit the beautiful The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula, supposed to be the architectural precursor of the Taj Mahal. Retire to the hotel for the night.

Day 09: Agra- Delhi
We have a sumptuous breakfast after which we visit Fatehpur Sikri, the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar from 1571 to 1585. After exploring the deserted capital, we make our way back to Delhi. There will be then be a farewell dinner at Delhi marking the end of the tour. Guests will then be transferred to the airport for their onward journey.