Himalayas with Taj Mahal ( 12 Nights - 13 Days )

Recommended Itinerary:

• Day: 1- Arrival at Delhi and overnight train to Haridwar

  Upon your arrival at Delhi airport for Himalayas with Taj Mahal, our company representative will meet and greet you. Later you will be transferred to the air-conditioned car to proceed towards your pre-booked hotel. Later explore major tourist attractions like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid and Humayun’s Tomb. On completion of the sightseeing, you will be dropped at Delhi railway station to board overnight train to Haridwar.

  *Please Note- Red Fort, Akshardham Temple and Lotus Temple remains closed on Mondays.

• Day: 02 – Haridwar arrival and Drive to Rudraprayag

  On arrival at Haridwar railway station, our company representative will meet and greet you. After having breakfast, you will drive towards Rudraprayag. On arrival, check in to your lodge for relaxation. Later you will visit Rudranath Temple, Koteshwar Mahadev Temple and Chamunda Devi temple. Return to your lodge for overnight stay.

• Day: 03 – Rudrapragryag – Auli

  Have breakfast at the lodge, then you will leave for Auli. This is a wonderful ski destination and you will enjoy panoramic view of one of the great Himalayas. This place is surrounded by oak and coniferous forests. Return to your lodge for overnight stay.

• Day: 04 – Auli – Tali

  After having breakfast at the lodge, you will drive for 30 minutes to reach the point for starting the trek. You will trek for 3 hours and enjoy the panoramic view of Mighty Himalayas and Gorson meadows. You will walk parallel to the ridge and later walk 02 hours downhill to Tali. This is a beautiful campsite inside the forest. You will enjoy at your overnight stay in a camp.

• Day: 05 – Tali – Base camp

  Have breakfast at the camp, then you will walk uphill and the trek lead through a large meadow with the spectacular views of the Himalayas. After 04 hours of trek we reach to the renowned meadows of Kauri Pass. After spending some time at Kuari pass we will start walking towards our base camp for the climb to Pangarchulla peak. Today you will get to view many big and renowned Himalayan peaks like Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Neelkanth, Haathi-Ghodi, Kamet, Mana, Dronagiri, etc. You will enjoy at your overnight stay in a camp.

• Day: 06 – Base Camp – Pangarchulla summit – Base Camp

  After having breakfast at the camp, you will start climbing up the slopes of the mountain to reach a ridge which will lead us to the top. The climb is demanding but not technical in nature. You will in patches be walking on uneven terrain of rocks, scree and boulders. Later you will reach the summit to enjoy Garhwal peaks. You will enjoy at your overnight stay in a camp.

• Day: 07 – Base Camp – Dhak – Auli

  Have breakfast at the camp, then you will start downhill towards the road head. You will reach Dhak which is a small market place on this road. Again walk forward through interesting forest sections and couple of scenically located villages. From Dhak, you will board the car and drive towards Auli. You will enjoy at your overnight stay in a lodge.

• Day: 08 – Auli – Srinagar

  After having breakfast at the lodge, you will drive towards Srinagar. It is nestled in the foothills of majestic Himalayas and on the banks of Alaknanda River sits the historic town of Srinagar. You will enjoy Srinagar received its name from Sri Yantra, a mythical giant rock so evil that whoever set their eyes on it would immediately die. For centuries, Srinagar has been the Capital of the Garhwal Kingdom until the arrival of the British.

• Day: 09 – Srinagar – Rishikesh

  Have breakfast at the camp and leave for rafting. Enjoy this activity for 3 hours and that comes to an end at Devprayag. After this, you will drive towards Rishikesh and on arrival check in to your hotel for overnight stay.

• Day: 10 – Rishikesh – Haridwar

  After having breakfast at the hotel, you will leave for sightseeing in Rishikesh. Visit major tourist attractions like Lakshamana or Laxman Jhula, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Kanjapuri Devi temple and Triveni Ghat. On completion of the sightseeing, you will proceed towards Haridwar. After reaching this place, check in to your hotel. Later you will visit places of interest like Har ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple, and various religious Ghats. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.

• Day: 11 – Haridwar – Agra

  After having early morning breakfast at the hotel, you will be dropped at Haridwar railway station around 6 AM to board your train to Agra. Around 4 PM, you will reach Agra and then check in to your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.

• Day: 12 – Agra

  You will visit Taj Mahal again at the time of sunrise to click some wonderful images to cherish this glorious moment for all the years to come. Return to the hotel to have your breakfast and short relax. Later you will visit other major tourist attractions like Agra Fort, Baby Taj. After this evening is free for independent activities wherein you can go for shopping as Agra is famous for various types of marble handicrafts. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

• Day: 13 – Agra – Delhi and Departure

  Have breakfast at the hotel and then you will drive towards Delhi. On arrival, you will be dropped at Delhi airport to board your international flight to home. It really defines the nature of India and gives memories to cherish for all the years to come for the tourists. Most of the people use to choose this tour for a wonderful memory lane.

• Day: 10 – Practice yoga and travel to Haridwar (Drive)

  Early in morning we practice yoga in an Ashram. After breakfast we shall proceed for the sightseeing of Rishikesh visiting various ashrams. Later we drive to Haridwar. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Later visit the Holy ghats of Haridwar and witness the Ganges prayer in the eveing. Haridwar presents kaleidoscope of Indian culture and civilization. Haridwar also termed as ‘Gateway to Gods’ is known as Mayapuri, Kapila, Gangadwar as well. The followers of Lord Shiva and followers of Lord Vishnu pronounce this place Hardwar and Haridwar respectively as told by some. It is also a point of entry to Dev Bhoomi and Char Dham (Four main centers of pilgrimage in Uttarakhand) i.e.. Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri. We explore Rishikesh and Haridwar by walk which will be of nearly 3 hours in Rishikesh and 2 hours in Haridwar. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.