Ultimate North India Pilgrimage and Heritage Tour from Hyderabad

Day 1: Heritage Monuments

Agra, India on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Pinch of Spice

Start your day with a delicious North Indian breakfast at Pinch of Spice, known for its flavorful parathas and chai.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Visit early morning to avoid crowds.
INR1300, 2h0m

11:00am

Tour Red Fort

Discover the majestic Red Fort, an important Mughal fortress with impressive architecture and historic significance.
INR600, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Esphahan Restaurant

Enjoy Mughlai and Awadhi cuisine at Esphahan inside the Oberoi Amarvilas, offering excellent views of the Taj Mahal.
INR1500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Drive to Delhi

Travel from Agra to Delhi (approx. 3-4 hours) preparing for the next day’s city sightseeing.
INR2500, 4h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Karim’s

Savor authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim’s near Jama Masjid, famous for their kebabs and biryanis.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Delhi Monuments

Delhi, India on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sita Ram Diwan Chand

Fuel up with the famous chole bhature at this historic Delhi eatery to start your day.
INR150, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit India Gate and Rajpath

Stroll around India Gate and Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard lined with important government buildings and war memorials.
Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Qutub Minar

Visit the tallest brick minaret in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site that reflects Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture.
INR600, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Accent

Dine at Indian Accent, known for modern innovative Indian cuisine in an elegant setting.
INR3500, 1h30m

2:30pm

Travel to Spiti Valley (via Chandigarh overnight)

Take a flight or train to Chandigarh then prepare for the road journey to Spiti Valley the next morning.
Variable, Evening
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Day 3: Travel to Spiti

Chandigarh to Kaza, Spiti Valley, India on April 27, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before starting your road trip to Spiti Valley.
Included, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive Chandigarh to Kaza

This long but scenic drive takes you through the Himalayan foothills and mountain passes into the Spiti Valley, renowned for its stark, beautiful landscapes and Buddhist culture.
INR2500, 12h0m
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Day 4: Spiti Exploration

Spiti Valley, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local homestay

Savor traditional Tibetan-style breakfast with momos and butter tea to start your day authentically.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Key Monastery

Tour the oldest monastery in Spiti Valley, a stunning example of Himalayan Buddhist architecture and meditation site.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Losar village cafe

Enjoy simple local cuisine in the village of Losar with scenic valley views.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Hike to Dhankar Monastery

Take a short trek to this ancient cliffside monastery with spectacular panoramic views of the valley below.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at homestay

Relax and enjoy home-cooked Spitian dishes like thukpa and steamed bread made by your hosts.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 5: Pilgrimage Start

Kaza to Gangotri, India on April 29, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast

Have a hearty breakfast to prepare for the long journey towards Gangotri.
Included, 0h30m

6:30am

Drive to Gangotri

Travel from Spiti Valley back east towards Uttarakhand via local transit or arranged vehicle; expect a full day’s travel with scenic mountain routes.
INR3000, 12h0m
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Day 6: Gangotri Sacred Visit

Gangotri, India on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at local guesthouse

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast in Gangotri, preparing for a spiritually uplifting day.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Visit Gangotri Temple

Explore the sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga, an important pilgrimage spot on the Ganges origin trek.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Hike to Gaumukh

Embark on a moderate trek to Gaumukh Glacier, the source of the Bhagirathi River, a sacred riverhead for Hindus.
Free, 5h0m

4:00pm

Return to guesthouse

Relax after your day’s hike with some light refreshments.
INR100, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse

Enjoy homestyle Uttarakhand cuisine featuring lentils and rice dishes.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 7: Yamunotri Pilgrimage

Gangotri to Yamunotri, India on May 1, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast and travel preparation

Have a quick breakfast and prepare for travel to Yamunotri.
INR150, 0h30m

7:00am

Travel to Yamunotri

Journey by road and foot to Yamunotri, a revered pilgrimage site and the origin of the Yamuna River.
INR1500, 5h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local dhaba

Enjoy simple, hearty local food such as dal-chawal and sabzi to refuel after your trek.
INR200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Yamunotri Temple

Visit the temple and hot springs, important spiritual spots in the Himalayas.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to base guesthouse

Relax and prepare for the next leg of the pilgrimage journey.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse

Enjoy regional cuisine typical of Uttarakhand with fresh ingredients.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 8: Kedarnath Trek Start

Yamunotri to Kedarnath, India on May 2, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast

Begin with a nutritious breakfast for the challenging trek ahead.
INR250, 0h30m

6:30am

Drive to Kedarnath base

Travel towards Gaurikund, the base camp for the sacred Kedarnath trek.
INR1200, 6h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Gaurikund

Have a meal at local eateries offering simple vegetarian fare suitable for trekkers.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Trek to Kedarnath Temple

Trek 16 km uphill to Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 6h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kedarnath guesthouse

Enjoy a relaxing dinner and rest after your trek.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 9: Badrinath Journey

Kedarnath to Badrinath, India on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Fuel up with a nourishing breakfast at the guesthouse.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Descend from Kedarnath and drive to Badrinath

Return on foot to Gaurikund and proceed by car towards Badrinath, covering approx 220 km through mountainous terrain.
INR2500, 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and rest

Arrive and check into your hotel, preparing for next day’s temple visit.
INR2000, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Sample local Himachali and simple Indian dishes at the hotel.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 10: Visit Badrinath

Badrinath, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast with views of the surrounding Himalayas.
INR250, 0h45m

8:00am

Visit Badrinath Temple

Tour the revered Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a key pilgrimage destination known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Explore nearby Tapt Kund hot springs

Relax in the natural thermal springs believed to have healing properties, located close to the temple.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Try local cuisine including rice, vegetables, and lentils prepared in traditional styles.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive to Rishikesh

Travel approximately 220 km south to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of India.
INR2000, 6h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Experience vegetarian cuisine served in a relaxing setting by the Ganges River.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 11: Rishikesh Wellness

Rishikesh, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Yoga session

Participate in an early morning yoga class at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram to rejuvenate body and soul.
INR700, 1h30m

9:30am

Breakfast at Beatles Cafe

Enjoy a continental breakfast with healthy options in a Beatles-inspired cafe.
INR400, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Walk across these iconic suspension bridges spanning the Ganges, offering panoramic river views and access to temples.
Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Dine on organic, vegetarian international and Indian dishes in a serene garden setting.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual evening ritual involving chanting, lamps, and music along the riverbank; daily at sunset (~6:30pm).
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy wholesome vegetarian meals emphasizing local organic ingredients.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 12: Return to Hyderabad

Rishikesh to Hyderabad, India on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a filling breakfast before departure.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Delhi Airport

Drive approximately 6-7 hours to Delhi airport for your flight back to Hyderabad.
INR3000, 7h0m

3:30pm

Flight to Hyderabad

Fly from Delhi to Hyderabad; typical flight duration around 2 hours.
INR4000, 2h0m

6:00pm

Arrival in Hyderabad

End of your tour; transportation arranged from the airport to your home or hotel.
Variable, 30m
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