Day 01. Delhi (Arrival)
Upon arrival at IGI to be greeted at the airport by our representative, who will be waiting with pre-printed signboard of your name at the arrival hall. You will be escorted to the car which will take you to the hotel for check in. Spend the night at the hotel for sleep.


Day 02. Old & New Delhi
After breakfast in the morning at the hotel leave for full day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi . Drive into the heart of India's Capital to explore Old Delhi visiting the famous Jamia Masjid, walk through the Chandini Chowk and India's oldest and busiest market, Sish Ganj gurudwara, Enjoy rickshaw ride in narrow alleys of old Delhi through Kinari Bazaar and the 400 years old Chandni Chowk, Red Fort, stop for photos at the colorful market before finishing the Victorian Cannaught Place - One of the most prominent architectural remnants of British Rule. Later visit Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, Birla Mandir (Lakshminarayan Temple), Humanyu Tomb, Crematory of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament House, Presidential House, India Gate, Government buildings & Qutab Minar and other countless monuments. In the evening you will have time for shopping activities.
Return to the Hotel for overnight stay.


Day 03: DELHI - AGRA (230 Kms - 04 hrs)
After breakfast at the Hotel in the morning drive to Agra. Reach Agra and check into your hotel. After change and wash, visit one of the wonders of the world, Taj Mahal (monument of love), founded by 5th great Mughal Emperor Shahi Jahan in the memory of his beloved queen Anjuman Bano Begum (with love emperor called her Mumtaz). After her death in 1627 AD, in her memory emperor started to built Taj Mahal ( Taj means crown & Mahal means Palace, so it is Crown Palace ) from 1631 to 1653 AD with twenty two thousand labors working since sun rise to sun set in twenty two years. The marble was transported from Makrana in Rajasthan by the help of animals. Later in the day Visit Agra Red Fort which was built by three emperors Akbar & Jahangir built in red sand stones and Shahi Jahan in pure white marble. In the evening you have spare time to explore the busy markets of this ancient city.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.


Day 04: AGRA (Taj Mahal) - Fatehpur Sikri - JAIPUR (250 Kms - 05 hrs)
After breakfast in the morning leave for Jaipur, enroute one of the most important place of Mughal era Fatehpur Sikri founded by Akbar in 1569 AD as a ceremonial capital. But unfortunately this magnificent city was abandoned due to scarcity of drinking water and Akbar went back to Agra. Continue your drive to Jaipur. Reach Jaipur and check into your hotel. Jaipur the city, founded by Maharaja Swai Jai Singh in 1727 AD ( sawai means a person 25% more intelligent ) after shifting his capital from Amber valley to the newly formed city in the plains after consulting so many maps of the world and finally organized own religious map Shilpa Shastra with the help of a young Bengali architect Vidyadhar Batacharya. Maharaja Swai Jai Singh was a builder, astronomer, astrologer, soldier, and philosopher and now Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan & world famous as the Pink City. Arrive & check in at the Hotel. Later in the day go for half day sightseeing of this beautiful city. Visit the Amber Fort Palace, enjoy the Elephant ride that gives you the experience and impression of how Maharajas & royal family members were using the services of elephants.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.


Day 05: JAIPUR (S/S) - HARIDWAR / Rishikesh (O/N Train)
After breakfast in the morning at the hotel go for guided sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting Hawa Mahal (palace of winds) where from royal ladies were watching daily processions and life, visit the City Palace, Historic Museum, Astrological Observatory and local busy markets. Rest of the day is free for shopping and leisure activities. Later in the evening check out of the hotel to be transferred to the Railway Station to board overnight express train to HARIDWAR. The express train starts at 23:00 Hrs in the night from Jaipur and reaches Haridwar at 12:00 Hrs next day. Overnight is onboard the express train in Air Conditioned Executive Sleeper Class while traveling to Haridwar.


Day 06: HARIDWAR - Rishikesh (40 Kms - 01 Hr)
After tea / coffee and breakfast in the morning onboard the train before it reaches Haridwar Railway Station. Disembark form the train at Haridwar Railway Station to be received by our representative. Hari means God & Dwar means Gate so Haridwar is supposed to be Gateway to the God. It is one of the most holy cities of India located on the banks of River Ganges in the foothills of Mount Shivalik. Haridwar has always been one of the most significant holy places in India with more than 300 temples and its connection with the mythology and is known for purification of mind, body & soul. This is also one of the major centers for learning, healing and rejuvenation through the ancient tradition of teachings in Gurukuls, remedies through Ayurveda herbal medications. Agra
Soon after your arrival you will be escorted to the car by which you travel to RISHIKESH right on the banks of River Ganges. The holy river emerging from high mountains not far from here, runs deep and silent through the thickly wooded hills of the Tehri that straddle this region. This is a breathtaking experience of natural beauty associated with the peace and tranquility of a landscape of 'munis' and meditation. It is also one of the prime centers for learning and researches in yoga and meditation- the renowned Indian methods for mental and physical health and holds world famous week-long annual International Yoga Festival in February
Arrive and check into one of the best Yoga & Spa Centers of the world. Here you will Energies your Body, Stimulate your Mind and Calm your Soul. Arrive and check into the resort. Rest of the day is for leisure activities with Dinner & Overnight stay at the spa resort.


Day 07 - Day 10: RISHIKESH (Ayurveda & Spa Resort)
Spend the next 4-days in bliss at the Spa & Ayurveda Resort to be treated with best of Body / Mind & Soul treatments which integrates traditional Indian system of Ayurveda and more contemporary Westerns Spa approach. This strives to achieve Ultimate Harmony between Physical and Mental realms of the individual. Not to miss out is an array of outdoor adventure activities and thrilling explorations into the Himalayas, Ganges and surrounding Wildlife. Experience the elements as you discover the thrilling powers of the waters, winds and terrain. While the spa experience is designed to calm your nerves, the adventure explorations are geared to set your adrenaline flowing.
Himalayan ranges sightseeing


Day 11: SPA RESORT - Delhi - COCHIN (Train + Flight)
Early in the morning check out of the Spa Resort and drive to Haridwar or Dehradun Railway station to board express train back to Delhi. Upon arrival at the railway station you will be received by our representative & the car to transfer you directly to airport to board your flight to COCHIN - The Connecting point of the God's Own Country - Kerala. On arrival at the Airport in Cochin, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Hotel. Rest of the day is for leisure activities in and around the hotel in Cochin. Overnight stay is in Cochin.
Overnight stay is at the hotel / resort in Cochin.


Day 12: COCHIN - KUMARAKOM (80 Kms - 02 Hrs)
After breakfast in the morning go for guided sightseeing of COCHIN. Go across the Cochin Harbor, which takes you to the gateway of the Arabian Sea. On arrival at Fort Cochin, proceed on a sight seeing tour, which includes a visit to the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing nets, etc.
Return back to the hotel later in the day to check out and drive to KUMARAKOM. View the scenic picturesque landscapes on your way. Kumarakom is undoubtedly the most invigorating, fascinating paradise in Kerala, God's own country. The slender coconut palms standing here, there and everywhere, its never ending paddy fields, meandering lagoons and backwaters, mangroves nesting birds of a hundred varieties can peacefully calm and invigorate your mind with renewed inspiration for your vocation and life. That is the pristine beauty of Kumarakom.
Reach Kumarakom and Check in at the Hotel/ Resort on the banks of the Vembanad Lake. The rest of the day can be spent at leisure or one can visit the villages, the Bird Sanctuary, the Country Boat Cruise. The backwaters of Kerala are a unique product of Kerala and are found nowhere else in the world. Backwaters are a network of lakes, canals and estuaries and deltas of forty-four rivers that drain into the Arabian Sea. Spend the evening at leisure and stay overnight at the Resort


Day 13: Overnight on the HOUSEBOAT
After breakfast in the morning at the hotel check out of your resort and transfer to the Backwater Cruise - The Houseboat which is Alleppey, check into your houseboat, enjoy the magic of Kumarakom by going on a Houseboat (Kettuvallam) cruise across the backwaters; a splendid area full of canals, lakes and coves. You can observe the landscape from the protection of the cabin. The population's whole life takes place here on the water. The people sail, fish, swim and bathe here. They do their washing and their washing up. They are so adapted to the water that you can see people talking for an hour, while they are up to their necks in water. Peddlers take care of the supplies and the public transport goes on the water. Countless water birds wait for their chance to catch a fish. The trip goes through a wonderful area full of palm trees, rice fields and floating water plants that surround the boat like emerald Green Island. Enjoy the endless stretch of water running miles to nowhere; its banks lined with swaying palms fanning the lush green rice fields below dancing in rhythm with the gentle sea breeze carrying a medley of flavors of fish, coconut and spice.
Spend the next 24 hours in your floating villa. Enjoy the backwaters of Kerala by getting a glimpse of the village life at close quarters; a unique and unforgettable experience. Enjoy the sunset & stay overnight on the house boat. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.


Day 14: ALLEPPEY
Enjoy the morning sunrise form the Houseboat with Tea / Coffee served on the deck. After breakfast disembark from the houseboat and proceed to Alappuzha or ALLEPPEY. Mirror still Lagoons, Picture-book Lakesides, Palm fringed Canals, Shores bustling with day-to-day countryside daily life. Welcome to Alleppey the main attraction for the Backwaters of Kerala, Welcome to the peace and Tranquility. Famous as the Venice of India Alleppey attracts huge number of tourists across the world for its Backwaters, Canals, Boat Races, Houseboats, beaches, Coir Industry etc.
Arrive and check into Backwater resort. Rest of the day is free to explore the beauty of Alleppey and around or indulge into the famous Kerala Ayurveda Massages and Spa therapy. Overnight stay is at the backwater resort.


Day 15: ALLEPPEY - KOVALAM / Ayurveda Resort and Yoga Retreat (160 Kms - 3.5 Hrs)
After sumptuous breakfast in the morning at the resort checkout and proceed to KOVALAM. On the Malabar coast along the Kerala shore line is a small village, called Kovalam. This sleepy town suddenly came on the tourist map when its fabulous beaches were discovered. Today Kovalam has become one of the most popular beach hangouts in India. Kovalam means a grove of coconut trees and truly the coconut trees along the beaches gives it a ravishing look. The palm-fringed bays in secluded coconut groves, promise a relaxed stay. The boundless blue waters of the Arabian Sea and miles of white sands washed away by the surf at the feet of the stalwart palms and the rocky promontories, makes this beach paradise. This marvelous beach is a tourist's dream come true. A sheltered natural bay with cool soothing palms and gentle waves. Where when you are tired of aquatics, swimming or sunbathing, you can explore the handicrafts, jewelry and cloth shops spread along the waterfront. Not to speak of the delightful sea-food fare including lobsters available at the beachside restaurants. The crescent-shaped beaches of Kovalam can be divided in three parts. The southern most beach, and the most popular, is the Lighthouse Beach, the middle beach is called Hawah & northern most beach Samudra. Arrive and check into the Ayurveda Resort and Yoga Retreat situated on the beach front. Full day is for leisure activities on the beach, in and around the resort. Overnight stay is at your resort in Kovalam.
Overnight stay is in the camps.


Day 16 - Day 24 KOVALAM (Ayurveda, Yoga & Rejuvenation Program)
Spend the next 7-days in bliss at the wellness retreat. Ayurveda is the oldest surviving complete medical system in the world. For more than 5000 years Ayurveda is a Rich, Comprehensive outlook to a healthy life. Combined with Yoga it is a complete Mental, Physical and Spiritual Rejuvenation. Ayurveda is not simply a health care system but a form of lifestyle adopted to maintain perfect balance and harmony within the human existence, from the most abstract transcendental values to the most concrete physiological expressions. Based on the premise that life represents an intelligent co-ordination of the Atma (Soul), Mana (Mind), Indriya (Senses) and Sharira (Body). That revolves around the five dense elements that go into the making of the constitution of each individual, called Prakriti. Which in turn is determined by the vital balance of the three physical energies - Vata, Pitta, Kapha and the three mental energies - Satwa, Rajas, Tamas. Ayurveda offers a unique blend of science and philosophy that balances the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual components necessary for holistic health.
The word YOGA means "union" in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India where yoga originated. It is the union occurring between the mind, body and spirit. What is commonly referred to as "yoga" can be more accurately described by the Sanskrit word ASANA; which refers to the practice of physical postures or poses. Asana is only one of the eight "limbs" of yoga, the majority of which are more concerned with mental and spiritual well being than physical activity. Yoga is really about creating balance in the body through developing both strength and flexibility. The union between the Jivatman and Paramatman that is between one's individual consciousness and the Universal Consciousness YOGA refers to a certain state of consciousness as well as to methods that help one reach that goal or state of union with the divine. The main 5- principles of Yoga include Proper Exercise, Proper Breathing, Proper Relaxation, Proper Diet and Positive Thinking & Meditation.
Kerala in India offers one of the best known Ayurveda, Yoga, Meditation, Rejuvenation and Purification Centers all around the world. For theses 7days you will undergo various sessions of holistic living which will include -


Day 25 TRIVANDRUM - DELHI (Flight) - Onwards Travel / FLY BACK
After breakfast in the morning at the hotel you have spare time for leisure activities. Later check out of the hotel to be transferred to the airport to board your flight back to DELHI. Arrive Delhi later in the day to be greeted by our representative. Depending on your onwards travel plans and flight schedules you have time to explore Delhi or do last minute shopping activities before being transferred to the airport to board your connecting flight for onwards travel or Fly Back to Your Country with everlasting memories of magnificent glimpses of Incredible India, The Taj Mahal and one of the most holistic Spa / Ayurveda / Yoga Tour of India in the Himalayas and the God's own country - Kerala.