Places Covered: Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Shivpuri – Haridwar - Delhi
North India Ayurveda Tour is a perfect symphony of soothing harmony and exciting adventures. Combining the benefits of ancient healing disciplines like yoga, ayurveda and meditation with the adventurous rafting and trekking in the Himalayan foothills, this tour is a healthy alternative of lively vacationing in India. During the tour, experience the enchanted bliss of nature's best-kept secrets and also indulge in dense, forested adventures with a game drive session at Chilla National Park.
Day 01: Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, meet Incredible India Tour representative for assisted transfer to the hotel. This city comes first in the mind of any tourist visiting India. The scepter of power and indulgence, Delhi is the gateway to India. Upon reaching hotel, begin a sightseeing tour of Delhi, based on its different facets. Here old goes hand in hand with the new. Visit the Old Delhi composed of a Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Rajghat and the British built imperial New Delhi where the one of a kind drive past through India Gate, President house and Parliament house rule the hearts and soul of tourists. Return to the comforts of the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Delhi- Haridwar - Rishikesh
Check out Delhi this morning and transfer to the railway station. Here, board the Shatabdi Express for Haridwar, the Gateway of the Gods. This is a highly revered Hindu pilgrimage city where River Ganges after travelling around 253 km enters the Indo-Gangetic Plains of North India. This is one of the seven sacred cities in India and also known as Gateway of the Gods. On arrival, transfer to the hotel by Incredible India Tour representative.
Post lunch, proceed for the Rishikesh city tour. Nestled in the Himalayas, Rishikesh is the land of sages and the Yoga Capital of the World. This spiritual town is also a gateway to Ananda Spa, the joyful gift of life. Upon arrival, transfer to Ananda Spa for five day Ayurveda, Yoga and Meditation Package.
Day 03 to Day 07: Ananda Spa in the Himalayas
For the next five days, live the Ayurvedic way of life at Ananda Spa. Famous as world’s number one destination spa, Ananda Spa is the luxurious culmination of Ayurveda, Spa, Vedanta, Pranayama and Yoga. Under the insightful guidance of expert physicians, yoga gurus, etc., a traveller gets to experience the best of healing disciplines together in the crisp, clear environs of Rishikesh.
The wellness offerings of Ananda include around 79 body and beauty treatments. First morning in the Ananda, meet the physicians who will identify the body constitution and offer the best possible therapy treatments for the travellers. The next five days are entirely concentrated upon the specialized treatments suiting the body, mind and soul. And the result is refreshed, recharged and rejuvenated individual. Overnight stay for five days in Ananda Spa.
Day 08: Rishikesh – Shivpuri
Check out the heaven of joyful Ananda and drive towards Shivpuri, 21 km from Rishikesh. This is famous for river rafting and camping. On arrival here, check in the camp for two stay. Enjoy the hearty welcome by the staff accompanied with traditional drinks. Acclimatize to the weather and the cool forested surroundings here. Post lunch; enjoy a nature walk in the nearby forest reserve. Enjoy campfire in night. Overnight in Camp.
Day 09: White Water Rafting, Shivpuri
Early morning, participate in the Yoga class. Followed by this will be Sattvic breakfast. This is energetic and light breakfast. Later on, drive towards Byasi / Kaudilya for a thrilling river rafting up to Shivpuri. On arrival, read the safety measures, understand the briefing, raft strategy, team-spirit etc before beginning the adventurous white water rafting. During this adventurous rafting experience, sailing on the exciting Ganges rapids thrills the tourists with excitement. Upon reaching Shivpuri, experience the excitement of crossing the most exciting, sometimes dangerous rapids. And spend the rest of the day free in leisure activities. In the evening, participate in meditation and relaxation session. At night enjoy the camp fire followed by night stay in the camp.
Day 10: Trekking, Shivpuri
Wake up early morning in Shivpuri and trek through thick forests of the region. For this, drive towards Hindolakhal. (One and half hours drive.) Start trekking towards Kunjapuri and after an hour of trek, reach the pinnacle of the mountain. Later, attend the refreshing crisp air of mountains and even practice yoga postures, relaxation and meditation. Welcome the sun rising over the great Himalayan peaks. Drive back to the Camp and spend time at leisure till afternoon. Scheduled next is the wildlife safari in Chilla for game drive. Drive back to the resort for overnight stay.
Day 11: Shivpuri - Delhi
Begin the last morning in Shivpuri with an interactive morning yoga session. This will be followed by a light breakfast. Scheduled next is the rafting down to Rishikesh, which is another delightful and exciting experience. Later, bid adieu to the holy city and board the train for Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, our representative will transfer you to your pre booked hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
Day 12. Delhi – Departure
Morning will be at leisure, followed by an assisted transfer to the airport for journey to onward destination.
