Immerse yourself in the spirituality and cultural richness of India on this 10-day yoga and cultural retreat that will nourish both body and soul. This carefully curated journey blends the practice of yoga, meditation, and Pranayama with the exploration of India’s most iconic cities and sacred sites. From the vibrant streets of Delhi and the majestic forts of Jaipur to the serene banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, this retreat offers daily wellness practices and an unforgettable cultural experience that connects you to India’s ancient traditions.
Welcome to Delhi! Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to rest and settle in. In the evening, join a welcome meeting to get acquainted with your fellow travellers and learn more about the retreat’s itinerary.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Delhi
Start the day with a sunrise yoga and Pranayama session, followed by breakfast. Head out on a sightseeing tour to explore Delhi’s rich heritage. Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial for Mahatma Gandhi, then marvel at the grandeur of the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple. Next, admire the serene architecture of the Lotus Temple and the historic Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret. Return to the hotel in the evening.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After an energizing morning yoga session, drive to Jaipur, known as the Pink City. On arrival, check in and freshen up before exploring some of Jaipur’s renowned sites, including Jantar Mantar, the City Palace, and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). In the evening, enjoy a stroll through Jaipur’s colorful bazaars, famous for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Begin with a morning yoga practice. After breakfast, explore more of Jaipur’s architectural gems. Visit the stunning Jal Mahal (Water Palace), followed by Amber Fort, a hilltop fortress with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Later, visit the Jagat Shiromani Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and end with a visit to the beautiful Birla Temple, built from white marble.
Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Start the day with yoga and breakfast, then travel to Agra. After checking in, set out to explore the grand Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, known as the "Baby Taj." In the evening, stroll through Agra’s bustling markets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Agra
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Rise early for a breathtaking sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. After breakfast, continue to Mathura and Vrindavan, sacred cities associated with the life of Lord Krishna. Visit the renowned ISKCON Temple, the beautifully illuminated Prem Mandir, and the Banke Bihari Temple.
Accommodation: 3-4 Star Hotel, Mathura
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After a morning yoga session and breakfast, journey to Rishikesh, the birthplace of yoga. Check into your hotel and take part in an evening city walk to become familiar with Rishikesh’s ashrams, temples, and riverside lifestyle. Rest for the evening in preparation for a deeply enriching spiritual experience.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Rishikesh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Begin the day with yoga and meditation, then visit the mystical Vashishta Cave, a natural rock cave with a tranquil atmosphere ideal for meditation. After lunch, visit the historic Parmarth Niketan Ashram, walk across the famous Ram Jhula Bridge, and explore the Beatles Ashram, where the band once stayed and practiced meditation. In the evening, experience the Ganga Aarti fire ceremony, a powerful ritual along the banks of the holy Ganges River.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Rishikesh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
The final two days are dedicated to deepening your yoga and meditation practice. Begin each day with a guided yoga and pranayama session, then explore advanced asana techniques and delve into the philosophy of yoga. Each afternoon, take advantage of free time to visit local shops, explore art and craft markets, or rest by the river. In the evenings, gather with your fellow yogis for group meditation and discussion.
Accommodation: 4-5 Star Hotel, Rishikesh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
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Amazing Taj Mahal Tour - We booked our trip with Aarav Travels. The day trip was amazing , our guide Me Subodh was excellent and his amazing knowledge..I would highly recommend..
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