Begin your trip by exploring the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, filled with shops and street food vendors. Visit the iconic Red Fort and Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. In the afternoon, head to the Lotus Temple, a beautiful Baháʼí House of Worship. End the day with a visit to India Gate, a war memorial and popular picnic spot.
Begin the day with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, a sacred ghat on the Ganges River. Take a dip in the holy water and witness the evening aarti ceremony, a Hindu ritual of worship. In the afternoon, visit the Mansa Devi Temple, accessible by a cable car ride. Explore the local markets for souvenirs and snacks.
Visit the Kedarnath Temple, one of the four sacred shrines in Hinduism's Char Dham pilgrimage. Hike up to the temple or ride a pony. Take a dip in the hot springs of Gaurikund. Explore the beautiful meadows of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary.
Visit the Badrinath Temple, another Char Dham pilgrimage site. Take a dip in the hot springs of Tapt Kund. Visit the Neelkanth Peak, a beautiful snow-capped mountain. Explore the Mana Village, the last village before the India-China border.
Start early in the morning to travel back to Delhi. En-route visit the Rishikesh, a popular spiritual destination known for its ashrams, yoga, and adventure sports. In the evening, visit the Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the tallest minarets in India.
End your trip by doing some last-minute souvenir shopping or visiting any local attractions missed. Depart for the airport in the afternoon for your flight back home.
Consider visiting the Rajaji National Park, a tiger reserve known for its elephants and birdwatching. You can also try whitewater rafting or bungee jumping in Rishikesh. Another option is to visit Auli, a skiing destination with scenic views of the Himalayas. To maximize your fun, try local street food, such as chaat, samosas, and lassi. Don't forget to bargain while shopping!
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