Day 1

ARRIVE DELHI, INDIA

Arrive in Delhi, a home to diverse cultural and spiritual traditions, where you are met and transferred to your elegant hotel.

Day 2

DELHI

Have a guided spiritual experience, visiting a Hindu temple and Sikh temple in the morning after breakfast. You will learn about Hinduism, which is one of the world’s oldest religions that varies. Sikhism is among the youngest faiths because it stresses honesty and service to the community.

Day 3

Udaipur

After your morning in Delhi, transfer to your luxurious hotel in Udaipur. In the afternoon, try a guided meditation to ponder your intentions and establish daily practices.

Day 4

UDAIPUR

Pichola Lake is abundant in beauty. Seeing the City Palace, a complex of palaces and buildings blending Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, will leave you feeling amazed. The City Palace sites on the water with a breathtaking scenery. There is also Jag Mandir, an old water palace which you can see from the water through a row of marble elephants with their gleaming white, bath-misted bodies guarding this island as if they were lifeguards.

Day 5

UDAIPUR

SHIVA & VISHNU

Choose to rise early for a yoga session before breakfast. After breakfast, take a short drive outside of the city to Delwara and the temple complex of Eklingji and Nagda to explore its more than 100 temples dedicated to Shiva and Lord Vishnu, and take in the tranquil atmosphere of prayer time. Following lunch, choose to partake in a guided heritage walking tour or to relish a relaxing afternoon at leisure.

Day 6

JAIPUR & AJABGARH

Fly to Jaipur and explore Amber Fort, an imposing edifice of red sandstone perched on a hilltop. After lunch, journey two hours to extraordinary Amanbagh, set in the beautiful Rajasthani countryside. Enjoy an introductory talk on the importance of Ayurveda in India and how it impacts all aspects of health and wellness. You also have the opportunity to meet privately with an Ayurvedic doctor.

Day 7

AJABGARH

Design your Day

Today, enjoy one of these Design Your Day activities.

Explore the Remnants of Historic Bhangarh, an abandoned city rumored to be haunted.

Visit the Workshops of Local Craftspeople, including sandal makers, carpet weavers and sculptors.

Take Part in a Photogenic Cow Dust Tour, observing local farmers.

Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Day 8

AJABGARH

Take a day off to relax at your hotel. Enjoy the amenities offered by the hotel, such as yoga. Schedule a treatment from the holistic spa, or explore more of Jaipur.

Day 9

AGRA

Embark on a day trip to Agra. Visit the 16th-century fort, fascinating monuments, and vibrant chowks on your way to the Taj Mahal. Perhaps the most perfectly proportioned monument in the world, it still has lively parts of town that you can see on your way there like chowks.

Day 10

AGRA & VARANASI

Rise early to see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, its glowing surface suffused in a gentle morning mist. Return to your hotel for a relaxing afternoon at leisure. This evening, fly to the spiritual heart of India: Varanasi. Settle into your superbly located heritage hotel right on the banks of the Ganges River.

Day 11

VARANASI

Take a sunrise boat tour on the Ganges River. After breakfast, make your way to Sarnath, where the Buddha says his first sermon more than 3,000 years ago. Build family and loved ones by enjoying the ritual of light a candle for a lost one. Make your night complete by spending it with ceremonies such as the Aarti ceremony as well as drumming priests chanting prayers for the gods and goddesses.

Day 12

DELHI

Time to Reflect

Fly to Delhi. Your afternoon is free to relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel.

Day 13

DEPATURE

Transfer to the airport for your flight home.