The Royal Route to Wellness – Golden Triangle with Rishikesh - 11 NTS 12 DAYS

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The Royal Route to Wellness – Golden Triangle with Rishikesh - 11 NTS 12 DAYS

Tour Name: The Royal Route to Wellness: Golden Triangle with Rishikesh 

Tour Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days 

Destinations Covered: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Rishikesh

Tour Summary: Embark on a transformative 12-day journey that marries the regal splendour of India’s Golden Triangle with the tranquil, spiritual heart of Rishikesh. This unique tour is crafted for those seeking not only to witness India’s iconic historical marvels but also to rejuvenate their mind, body and soul. From the bustling energy of Delhi and the timeless romance of the Taj Mahal to the majestic forts of Jaipur and the serene yoga and meditation centres of Rishikesh, this itinerary promises a holistic experience. Discover the secrets of ancient dynasties, immerse yourself in vibrant local cultures and find inner peace on the banks of the sacred Ganges River.

Tour Highlights:

  • Delhi’s Dynamic Duo: Explore the historical grandeur of Old Delhi with a vibrant rickshaw ride and witness the modern elegance of New Delhi’s iconic landmarks.
  • Sunrise at the Taj Mahal: Experience the breath taking and ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal as the first rays of dawn illuminate its marble facade – a truly unparalleled moment.
  • Pink City’s Royal Legacy: Ascend to the majestic Amber Fort in Jaipur by jeep, explore opulent palaces and wander through bustling local markets.
  • Journey to Wellness: Travel from the vibrant cities to the serene foothills of the Himalayas, transitioning from cultural exploration to spiritual and physical rejuvenation.
  • Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh: Witness the mesmerizing evening ceremony on the banks of the Ganges, a spiritual spectacle of light, sound and devotion.
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Yoga Capital: Participate in guided yoga and meditation sessions in the world-renowned “Yoga Capital,” designed to promote health and inner peace.
  • Adventure & Nature: Enjoy optional soft adventure activities like trekking to a waterfall or a nature walk by the river, blending wellness with the great outdoors.
  • Comfort & Safety: Travel in air-conditioned comfort with a professional, government-approved guide and driver ensuring a seamless and secure journey.

Detailed Itinerary:

Tour starts here

Day 01: Arrive in Delhi – A Blend of Ancient and Modern

Upon your arrival at Delhi International Airport (DEL), our representative will greet you with a warm “Namaste” and facilitate your transfer to your pre-booked 3, 4 or 5-star accommodation. After check-in and some time to refresh, the afternoon is at your leisure. The evening begins with a welcome briefing with your tour manager, setting the stage for your cultural odyssey. For your first meal, we invite you to a delightful introductory dinner at a local eatery, where you’ll embark on a culinary adventure tasting the rich and aromatic spices of India’s famous Mughlai cuisine.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel in Delhi
  • Meals: Dinner
  • Approximate Travel Time: Airport to Hotel: 30-60 mins depending on traffic.

Day 02: Delhi – Heritage & Heartbeat Exploration 

Today, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Delhi. We begin with a journey through Old Delhi, starting with a thrilling rickshaw ride through the narrow bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Visit the majestic Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque and then explore the serene Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Enjoy a traditional North Indian lunch. 

In the afternoon, we explore New Delhi, driving past India Gate, the President’s House and the Parliament House. Visit the towering Qutub Minar (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the beautiful Humayun’s Tomb (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel in Delhi
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Pacing: Full day of exploration with comfortable breaks.

Day 03: Delhi to Agra – Journey to the City of Love 

After an early breakfast, we embark on a comfortable 3-4-hour drive via air-conditioned private vehicle to Agra, the home of the legendary Taj Mahal. We will make a stop at a reputable roadside restaurant for lunch at your own expense. 

Upon arrival, check into your 3, 4, or 5-star hotel. In the afternoon, we will visit the impressive Agra Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Take your time exploring this majestic red sandstone fortress, which offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. In the evening, you will be introduced to the intricate art of marble inlay, a craft passed down through generations directly from local artisans at a workshop. The evening concludes with dinner at your leisure.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel in Agra
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Approximate Travel Time: Delhi to Agra: 3-4 hours (approx. 230 km).

Day 04: Agra to Jaipur (long and tiring travel day) – The Pink City Awaits 

Rise early for a magical experience: a sunrise visits to the Taj Mahal (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Witnessing this iconic monument bathed in the soft morning light is an unforgettable moment. After soaking in its beauty return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, we drive to Jaipur (approximately 5-6 hours), the vibrant capital of Rajasthan. 

En route, we visit Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the deserted Mughal city built by Emperor Akbar. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your 3, 4, or 5-star heritage-style hotel. The evening is free for relaxation or to explore a local market.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star heritage hotel in Jaipur
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Approximate Travel Time: Agra to Jaipur: 5-6 hours (approx. 250 km) including a stop at Fatehpur Sikri.

Day 05: Jaipur – Royal Charms & Local Crafts Today is dedicated to exploring the regal splendors of Jaipur. Begin with an excursion to the magnificent Amber Fort, ascending the hill in a comfortable jeep. Inside, marvel at its intricate palaces and panoramic views. 

Later, visit the Jal Mahal (Water Palace, photo stop) and explore the majestic City Palace, a complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings that blend Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Discover the unique Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). In the afternoon, you have the option to participate in a block printing demonstration, learning about this traditional Rajasthani craft or explore the vibrant local bazaars for textiles, jewellery and handicrafts. 

In the evening, enjoy a special Rajasthani Thali dinner at a local restaurant, possibly accompanied by traditional folk music and dance.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star heritage hotel in Jaipur
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Optional Activity: Block printing workshop (additional cost).

Day 06: Jaipur to Delhi – Farewell to the Golden Triangle 

After breakfast, we begin our return journey to Delhi (approximately 5-6 hours) by air-conditioned private vehicle. Upon arrival, depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping or a visit to Akshardham Temple (closed on Mondays). A farewell dinner is arranged to conclude your incredible Golden Triangle journey.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel in Delhi
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Approximate Travel Time: Jaipur to Delhi: 5-6 hours (approx. 280 km).
  • Optional Activity: Last-minute shopping or a visit to Akshardham Temple depending on flight times and traffic.

Day 07: Delhi to Rishikesh – The Royal Road to Wellness Begins 

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Rishikesh (approx. 6-7 hours). As you leave the plains and enter the foothills of the Himalayas, the landscape will transform, signaling your transition from a historical to a spiritual journey. 

Upon arrival, check into your hotel or a wellness retreat/ashram. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere. In the evening, cross the famous Lakshman Jhula or Ram Jhula bridges and witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram or Triveni Ghat. The sight of the illuminated ghats and the collective chanting is a deeply moving experience.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel/wellness retreat in Rishikesh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Approximate Travel Time: Delhi to Rishikesh: 6-7 hours (approx. 250 km).

Day 08: Rishikesh – Yoga, Meditation & Spiritual Exploration 

Start your day with a guided yoga and meditation session, a perfect way to connect with your inner self. After a wholesome breakfast explore the spiritual side of Rishikesh. Visit famous landmarks like the Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula bridges. Spend time at the Beatles Ashram (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram), a place that once hosted the famous band and is now an intriguing blend of nature and art. The walls are covered in beautiful graffiti and spiritual paintings. The afternoon is at your leisure. You can choose to attend another yoga class, explore the local markets for spiritual items and handicrafts or simply relax by the riverside.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel/wellness retreat in Rishikesh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Pacing: A day dedicated to wellness and relaxation.

Day 09: Rishikesh – Nature, Adventure & Rejuvenation 

Today offers a chance to connect with nature. After breakfast, you can opt for a soft trek to a nearby waterfall, such as Neer Garh Waterfall or a nature walk along the banks of the Ganges. For the more adventurous, there is an option for thrilling activities like white-water rafting on the Ganges (seasonal). Alternatively, you can choose to spend the day in complete relaxation, perhaps indulging in an Ayurvedic massage or a spa treatment (optional, at an additional cost) to rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy a healthy organic dinner.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel/wellness retreat in Rishikesh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Optional Activities: White-water rafting, spa treatment, or trekking (additional cost).

Day 10: Rishikesh – Deeper into Wellness 

Begin your day with an early morning yoga and meditation session. After breakfast, the day is dedicated to deepening your wellness experience. You can participate in a session on Pranayama (breathing exercises) or visit a local ashram for a discourse on spirituality. Engage with local spiritual practitioners to learn about the philosophy behind the wellness practices. In the evening, you can attend the Ganga Aarti again, this time with a deeper sense of connection and understanding, reflecting on your journey so far.

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel/wellness retreat in Rishikesh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Pacing: A day for spiritual reflection and deep relaxation.

Day 11: Rishikesh to Delhi – A Calm Farewell 

After a final morning yoga session and breakfast, check out from your hotel. Begin your journey back to Delhi by private vehicle. Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be transferred to your hotel. 

The evening is at your leisure for some last-minute souvenir shopping or a farewell dinner at a restaurant of your choice (optional).

  • Accommodation: 3, 4, or 5-star hotel in Delhi
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Approximate Travel Time: Rishikesh to Delhi: 6-7 hours.

Day 12: Delhi – Departure Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Delhi International Airport (DEL) for your onward journey, carrying with you not just memories of a beautiful country but also a renewed sense of peace and well-being.

  • Meals: Breakfast

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