India- Northern Luxury Yoga Tour
CUSTOMIZED YOGA WELLNESS JOURNEY
HEALING VIA THE YOGAS
NORTHERN INDIA
Recommended November - May
Customized for groups of 6 or more.
LEAD THIS GROUP! TRAVEL FOR FREE with a group of 10 or MORE.
OVERVIEW
This 10-NIGHT trip will take you across Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Rishikesh. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Delhi, the wonder that is Taj Mahal, and historical significance of the Rajputana at Jaipur.
Also, there’ll be an afternoon experiencing the rural side of India. Finally, the highlight of the trip, that is the Yoga and Wellness program planned for you at Ananda Spa, Rishikesh.
Learn this ancient science from the most experienced Yoga Gurus, and heal mind, body, and soul, with the assistance from our skilled Wellness Consultants.
AUTHENTIC IMMERSION
Each day will begin with a Yoga Session with your On-trip Guru, so that you can enjoy the Indian way of Yoga and meditation at the fullest.
The first 6 days are about experiencing the culture and beauty of the Northern part of India, while learning something new about Yoga every day.
The last 4 days, you will be completely immersed in Meditation, Ayurveda, and Yoga- the ultimate healing of the Mind, Body, and Soul...all levels of your Being.
LEAD YOUR OWN LUXURY YOGA TOUR TO INDIA.
We do all the trip planning, and handle the travel arrangements.
trip highlights
Customized Experiences may include:
• A Wellness & Cultural journey across Delhi, the national capital, Agra – The City of Magnificient Taj Mahal, Jaipur – Pink City The Paris of East and in the amidst of Himalayas in Rishikesh
• A Spiritual Yoga & Meditation Guru on the tour who is going to educate, explain and help in understanding the vital importance of Yoga & Meditation in your lifestyle and how it can make wonders in your life
• Visiting the Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, Jama Masjid and other such exemplary examples of Mughal Architecture
• A visit to the Taj Mahal – One of the World’s Wonders made in the memory of unforgettable love
• Visit to Kala-Kho, a farmland to experience and witnessing the true side of rural India
• Enjoy the rich heritage and history of Jaipur- the land of the mighty Rajputs
• Visit to the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar (Observatory)
• Yoga and Wellness program amidst the glorious Himalayas- an opportunity to learn the art at the place of its origin
Yoga Wellness Programs Available:
Active Fitness
Ayurvedic Rejuvenation
Detox
Dhayana Meditation
Rebalance
Renew
Stress Management
Weight Management
Yogic Detox
Integrative Healing
SAMPLE TRIP ITINERARY
DAY ONE - ARRIVE DELHI
On arrival you will be met and welcomed with Garlands by a LUX World Travel India representative.
On the way to the hotel you will be provided with basic do’s and don’ts which will enable a smooth experience throughout the tour. Once you reach the hotel, you will be assisted throughout the check in process.
Later, enjoy a body-calming massage- a much needed relaxing session before you begin a Journey of Spiritual India.
In the evening, we have a delicious welcome dinner planned for you, during which you will be introduced to your Yoga & Meditation Guru, who will accompany you on your trip, till Jaipur.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY TWO - DELHI SIGHTSEEING
Begin the day with an early morning Yoga Session, conducted by your On-trip Yoga Guru.
After breakfast at hotel, embark on a sightseeing tour of Delhi:
A visit to the great Jama Masjid, the most important mosque in India. Completed in 1656, its two minarets, made from red sandstone and white marble, each stand 131 feet tall.
Then, set off on an exciting rickshaw ride through the carts and stalls of Chandni Chowk bazaar, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Like Jama Masjid, it dates back to the era of Shah Jahan, and today is a vital part of everyday life here — frequented by locals and a must-see destination for visitors.
Then we will take a break for lunch before seeing Humayun’s Tomb, the last resting place of an esteemed 16th-century Mughal emperor and an architectural precursor of the Taj Mahal.
Overnight at hotel.
NOTE: RED FORT is CLOSED ON MONDAY.
DAY THREE- DELHI / AGRA
Begin the day with an early morning Yoga Session, conducted by your On-trip Yoga Guru.
Later after breakfast, drive to Agra. On arrival you are met with our Agra office representative who will assist you for check in formalities.
After a quick break, enjoy sightseeing of Agra visiting - Red Fort, the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. Evening at leisure to relax.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY FOUR- AGRA
Begin the day with an early morning Yoga Session, conducted by your On-trip Yoga Guru.
Later, after breakfast at hotel, you will experience the much-awaited visit to The Taj Mahal!
Then a visit to Fatehpur Sikri, a beautiful and deserted medieval city built by Akbar the Great in the 16th century to serve as the capital of his vast empire. It was mysteriously abandoned 13 years later. Today, it is perfectly preserved as a ghost city built at the height of the empire’s splendor.
Overnight at hotel.
Note: TAJ MAHAL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYs.
DAY FIVE - AGRA / JAIPUR
Begin the day with an early morning Yoga Session, conducted by your On-trip Yoga Guru.
After breakfast at hotel drive to Jaipur.
On our way to Jaipur from Agra, we will make a pit-stop at the village of Kala-Kho. Here you will visit a local farmland and see how the local vegetables are grown. After a short tutorial, you will get to pick your own vegetables in true farmer style! This should take 45-60 minutes.
Take a small break as you sip on the best Indian wines amidst the abundant greenery and rural backdrop.
Later, see the farm-fresh vegetables (that you had picked earlier), cooked into a delicious and healthy lunch spread. After this sumptuous meal, drive on to Jaipur.
Note: This activity is aimed at introducing our guests to the lesser known rural life of India. Also, the local ladies who’ll prepare the food would be able to earn additional wages to support their family.
Later continue drive to Jaipur. On arrival in Jaipur, you will be met with our Jaipur office representative who will assist you with the check in process.
Later in the evening, visit the Govind Dev Ji Temple and witness the Maha-Arti; this is a local worshipping method where the deity is adorned with flowers, scores of oil lamps are lit and the Pundits (Indian Monks) chant Mantras, with the auspicious sound of a conch blowing in the background. You can then take part in the Blessing Ceremony and enjoy the Prasad- sweets which were offered to the deity first.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY SIX - JAIPUR
Begin the day with an early morning Yoga Session, conducted by your On-trip Yoga Guru.
Later, after a sumptuous breakfast, a visit to the palace of winds, The Hawa Mahal. It is a 5-storied building with a 25cm thick facade from the 18th century having 953 windows and niches so that ladies of royal family could see the procession and events in the city without being visible to the people.
Proceed to the Amber City Fort situated 130m high amongst the Aravalli hills around and 11 km north of Jaipur. It was the ancient capital of the Kachhawaha Rajputs till 1037.
Later visit the historical regions of Jaipur, and find out why it got its name as Pink City of Jaipur. The City Palace occupies the center of Jaipur. It now houses the Royal residence and museums with collections of textiles and costumes, armory, manuscripts, paintings etc.
Also visit Jantar Mantar, an Observatory made by the Astrologer King Jai Singh II. The instruments here are built of stone with marble facing on the important plains for measuring the harmony of the heavens. Each instrument serves a particular function and gives an accurate reading.
Later in the night, in-time transferred to railway station to board your train to Haridwar.
DAY SEVEN- ANANDA SPA
On arrival at Haridwar, a LUX World Travel representative will greet you and take you to Ananda Spa in the lap of the Himalayas. En route, take a break for lunch.
On arrival at Ananda Spa, you will be met with a Yoga and Wellness Consultant, who will help you create a therapeutic plan for the next 4 days. Spend the rest of the day enjoying the scenic beauty and serenity of the Himalayas.
Overnight at Ananda Spa
DAYS 8-9 ANANDA SPA PROGRAM
Revel in the science of Yoga and learn this spiritual art right at the place of its origin- The Himalayas.
The next 4 days are completely dedicated to help you achieve a spiritual awareness and aligning your mind, body, and soul as per the Yoga and Ayurveda traditions. Ananda Ayurveda Rejuvenation Program focuses on prevention, maintenance and the improvement of one's health and overall sense of well-being.
Overnight at Ananda Spa
DAYS 10-11 PROGRAM / DEPARTURE
The personalized program will include a dosha-specific Ayurvedic diet, therapeutic juices, stimulating and purifying therapies, daily Yoga and Meditation.
Learn to develop more nurturing and supportive lifestyle habits such as: creating a balanced daily routine, proper nutrition, exercising regularly, learning to cope with stress and developing motivating attitudes.
On your last day, enjoy a relaxing morning, then private car transfer to the airport for your departing flight.
THE YOGA WELLNESS PROGRAM
The “Yoga and Wellness Program” will include the following (customized according to the needs/demands of your group.
• Individual Wellness and Ayurvedic Consultation
• Personal Fitness and Body composition analysis
• Ongoing progress checks with Yoga Masters and Spa consultants
• Daily Ananda Rejuvenation Spa Cuisine meals (breakfast/ lunch/ dinner)
• Daily Wake-Up signature tea and fresh fruit bowl, in the morning
• Scheduled wellness activities: Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Vedanta talks, Fitness, Cooking demonstrations
• Detox Treatments like, ‘Panchkarma’ and Mud wraps that use a mixture of spices and herbs to heal your skin
• Daily use of the Hydrotherapy facilities for releasing stress and soothing your mind and body: Steam, Sauna, Chill Plunge Pool, and Hydrotherapy Foot Bath
During Leisure, the following is planned for you:
• Witness the Ganga Aarti- a worshipping ritual of the Holy Ganges with thousands of Lamps, and chores on Pandits chanting mantras- it is an experience you’ll remember for life
• Light to Moderate treks along the hillside- so that you can witness the wonders of the Himalayas, up close.
TRIP INCLUSIONS
North India Healing Yoga Tour
All of the services and activities included in your Wellness Vacation can be personalized and designed with your group's goals in mind.
10 Night Stay in luxury accommodations
Private Car roundtrip airport transfers
Breakfast and Dinner
Private Yoga Guru
All ground transfers
Train transfer
All sightseeing and fees
Full time private Guide
Welcome Massage
3 Night full board wellness program
1 Wellness Counseling Session
All Taxes and Fees
From $6985 pp, based on shared accommodations, with trip as shown at 5 star hotels
SOLO RATE + $1130
Call 1-866-269-2659 to Customize this Yoga Vacation