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Snowy Mountain Adventure in Auli

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Day 1 · Fri, Jan 26
Delhi, India · Friday, January 26, 2024

Exploring Delhi's Heritage

  • India Gate (Free · 2 hours)
  • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib (Free · 1 hour)
  • Red Fort (INR 35 for Indian citizens, INR 500 for foreign nationals · 2 hours)
  • Pind Balluchi (INR 800 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Chandni Chowk (Varies based on shopping and eating · 2 hours)
  • Akshardham Temple (Free entry, additional charges for exhibitions · 2 hours)
  • Karim's (INR 800 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your morning with a visit to India Gate, a war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi. Then head to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib to experience the peaceful ambiance and partake in the community kitchen serving free meals to all visitors. Afterward, explore the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the history of the Mughal Empire.

Afternoon:

For the afternoon, savor a traditional Indian Thali for lunch at the iconic Pind Balluchi restaurant. Visit the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk for some souvenir shopping and street food tasting. In the evening, witness the grandeur of Akshardham Temple, marvel at the stunning architecture, and enjoy the musical fountain show depicting Indian culture and spirituality.

Evening:

In the evening, indulge in a delectable Mughlai dinner at the famous Karim's near Jama Masjid. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Connaught Place, known for its shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Delhi → Rishikesh
Day 2 · Sat, Jan 27
Rishikesh, India · Saturday, January 27, 2024

Yoga, Rafting, and Spiritual Experience

  • Yoga and Meditation (INR 300 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • White Water Rafting (INR 1200 per person · 3 hours)
  • Beatles Ashram (INR 150 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Chotiwala (INR 700 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Local Market Exploration (Varies based on shopping · 2 hours)
  • Neelkanth Mahadev Temple (Free · 1 hour)
  • Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Ramana's Organic Cafe (INR 600 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Begin your morning with a tranquil yoga and meditation session on the banks of river Ganges. Then, enjoy breakfast at a local cafe before embarking on a white water rafting adventure in the rapids of Ganges. Afterward, visit the Beatles Ashram to explore the serene surroundings and graffiti art inspired by the Beatles' visit to Rishikesh in the 1960s.

Afternoon:

Relish a North Indian thali for lunch at Chotiwala, a popular restaurant in Rishikesh. Spend the afternoon exploring the local markets for spiritual artifacts, clothing, and handicrafts. You can also visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and witness the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Evening:

In the evening, join the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a mesmerizing spiritual ceremony on the banks of the Ganges. Afterward, enjoy a vegetarian dinner at the renowned Ramana's Organic Cafe, known for its delectable organic and vegan offerings.

Rishikesh → Auli
Day 3 · Sun, Jan 28
Auli, India · Sunday, January 28, 2024

Snowy Mountain Adventures in Auli

  • Cable Car Ride (INR 1000 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Skiing/Snowboarding at Auli Ski Resort (INR 1500 for 2 hours including equipment rental · 2 hours)
  • Trek to Gurso Bugyal (INR 500 per person for guide (optional) · 3 hours)
  • Sunset Viewing (Free · 1 hour)
  • Dinner at Auli Ski Resort (INR 1000 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your morning with a cable car ride to Auli from Joshimath, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon reaching Auli, engage in skiing and snowboarding activities at the Auli Ski Resort. Enjoy a hearty lunch at the resort's restaurant while taking in the panoramic vistas of the snow-covered peaks.

Afternoon:

In the afternoon, continue skiing or snowboarding, or simply relax and soak in the serenity of the snow-clad surroundings. You can also opt for a trek to Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque meadow surrounded by oak and coniferous forests. Don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the landscape.

Evening:

As evening approaches, witness the enchanting sunset over the Nanda Devi Peak. Afterward, savor a warm and comforting dinner at the resort's dining area, complete with local Garhwali cuisine and flavorsome dishes.

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