Embark on a transformative journey through the spiritual heartland of India with our Yoga Travel & Vedanta Retreat. Led by seasoned yogis and spiritual guides, this 14-day exploration promises a profound immersion into yoga, Vedanta philosophy, and the rich cultural tapestry of India. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, join us for an unforgettable experience of self-discovery and inner peace.
Highlights:
Explore ancient temples and sacred sites in Vrindavan, Mathura, and Agra.
Experience the tranquil ambiance of Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world.
Trek through the Himalayan foothills and discover the spiritual heritage of Uttarkashi and Harsil.
Participate in enlightening satsangs and talks with Swami Janardhananda Saraswati in Uttarkashi.
Indulge in authentic Indian cuisine, cultural experiences, and rejuvenating yoga sessions along the way.
Detailed Itinerary:
16th Feb 2024: Delhi
Afternoon Arrival in Delhi
Check-in to the hotel for overnight stay.
17th Feb 2024: Delhi to Vrindavan by Bus (2.5hrs)
Visit Banke Bihari Temple, Nidhivan, and Yamuna Ghat
Evening relaxation and dinner at the hotel.
18th Feb 2024: Mathura & Vrindavan
Explore Vishram Ghat and Temples nearby
Evening visit ISCKON and Prem Mandir for spiritual enlightenment.
19th Feb 2024: Vrindavan to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri by Bus (1.5hrs)
Visit Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort, and Taj Mahal
Overnight train journey to Rishikesh.
20th Feb 2024: Rishikesh
Visit Beatles Ashram and Raam Jhula
Evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.
21st Feb 2024: Rishikesh
Explore Neelkanth Mahadev and Vashishtha Gufa Temple
Evening Satsang at Divine Life Society.
22nd Feb 2024: Rishikesh to Uttarkashi by Bus (6hrs)
Explore local Uttarkashi Market
Evening Satsang with Swami Ji.
23rd Feb 2024: Uttarkashi
Nachiketa Tal Trek
Evening Satsang with Swami Ji.
24th Feb 2024: Uttarkashi to Harsil by Bus (3hrs)
Visit Bagori Village
Evening relaxation.
25th Feb 2024: Harsil
Harsil Monal Trail Trek
Visit Mukhwa village for Ganga Aarti.
26th Feb 2024: Harsil to Uttarkashi by Bus (3hrs)
Day for relaxation
Evening Cultural event.
27th Feb 2024: Uttarkashi
Varunavat Parvati Day Hike
Evening Satsang with Swami Ji.
28th Feb 2024: Uttarkashi to Dehradun Airport by Bus (4.5hrs)
Visit Kunjapuri Mata Temple
Overnight in Delhi.
29th Feb 2024: Delhi
Morning drop to Airport.
Daily Schedule:
6:30 – 8:00 AM: Yoga Session
8:00 AM: Breakfast
9:15 AM – 6:30 PM: Guided tours and lunch
8:00 PM: Dinner
Inclusions:
Accommodation for 13 nights in comfortable hotels.
Nutritious meals.
Private transportation including buses, trains and tuk-tuks for city & intercity travel.
Exclusions:
International airfare from your home country to India and back.
Travel expenses to and from your home airport.
Visa application fees for entry into India.
Personal expenses and purchases.
Medical and travel insurance.
Any additional activities or services not specified in the itinerary.
Why Join Us: Experience the transformative power of yoga and Vedanta in the serene landscapes of India. Our retreat offers a unique opportunity to deepen your practice, connect with spiritual teachings, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of India. Led by seasoned yogis including Mayank, who has been hosting retreats and ensures a nurturing and enriching experience, our journey promises to rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit.
Meet Your Teachers:
Swami Janardhananda Saraswati: A direct disciple of Swami Vishnudevananda Maharaj of ISYVC, Swami Janardhananda Saraswati is a seasoned sadhaka based in Uttarkashi. With decades of experience in teaching and seva, Swamiji is dedicated to sharing the teachings of Vedanta and guiding spiritual seekers on their journey towards self-realization.
Mayank: Meet Mayank, your seasoned yoga guide. His journey began at the Isha Foundation and evolved through intensive training with a teacher from the Bihar School of Yoga. Further refining his expertise at the Sivananda Ashram, Mayank offers profound insights into Yoga Asana, Philosophy, and Pranayama.
Vani Devi: Meet Vani, your dedicated yoga instructor. Her lifelong fascination with yoga and Indian culture led her to a conscious journey through various yoga practices and teachings. Join Vani on a journey to inner peace and well-being through her expert guidance in yoga and meditation.
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