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Day1:
Arrival at Delhi. Afternoon enjoy a sightseeing tour to the city including visits to countless monuments Sarnath Temple

of historical importance.
Day2:
Board a flight to Leh. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day3:
After breakfast visit Shey and Thiksey monasteries. After lunch explore Spituk and Phyang monasteries.
Day4:
Visit Hemis, Chemrey, and Tak Tok monasteries.
Day5:
Board a flight to Chandigarh and upon arrival drive straight to Dharamsala.
Day6:
Morning visit H.H.- the residence of Dalai Lama for a meeting (subject to confirmation). Afternoon drive down to Chandigarh.
Day7:
Morning transfer to railway station to board the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. Overnight at hotel.
Day8:
Nalanda Stupa

Board a flight to Lucknow and upon arrival drive to Balrampur.
Day9:
Morning drive to Lumbini visiting Piprawaha (Kapilvastu) en route. After a visit to the birthplace of Buddha, drive to Gorakhpur.
Day10:
Morning drive to Patna via Kushinagar. Overnight at hotel.
Day11:
Drive to Bodhgaya visiting Nalanda and Rajgir en route.
Day12:
Enjoy a sightseeing tour to Bodhgaya including visits to Mahabodhi tree Mahabodhi Temple

and Niranjana river. After lunch drive to Varanasi.
Day13:
Enjoy an early morning boat cruise on the river Ganges. Later visit the ancient city of Sarnath where Buddha preached his first sermon. Evening transfer to airport to board the flight to New Delhi.
Day14:
Day is at leisure to pursue any activity of personal interest.
Day15:
Transportation will be provided to airport to board an international flight for onward destination.

Day	Program	Departure	Distance in Kms.	Driving Time in Hours (App.)
1^st	Delhi to Haridwar – Meals at Grand Cheetal Halt at Hotel Aarti.		215	5-6
2^nd	Haridwar – visit to Kempty Fall, Mussoorie Drive to Ranchatti Halt at Hotel Krishna Lok	06.00 hrs.	86	3
3^rd	Ranachatti to Hanumanchatti trek to Yamunotir & back, Halt at Ranachatti	06.00 hrs.	140	5-6 5-6
4^th	Ranachatti to Gangotri Halt at Harsil / Gangotir / Bharon Ghati – GMVn	05.00 hrs.	2+14 trek* 14 trek* + 2	4-5 8-9
5^th	Gangotri / Harshil to tilwada / Chandrapuri Halt at GMVN Tourist Bungalow	06.00 hrs.	200 + 30	6-7
6^th	Tilwada / Chandrapuri to Gurikund Trek to Shri Kedarnath Ji Halt at GMVN	05.00 hrs.	205	5-6
7^th	Shri Kedarnath Ji to Gaurikund Drive to Joshimath Halt at Hotel / GMVN Tourist Bungalow	50.00 hrs.	60+14 trek* 1 trek*	9-10
8^th	Joshi math to Auli (Own Expenses) back to Joshimath Drive to Sri Badrinathji	08.00 hrs. 13.00 hrs. 54	14 trek* + 170	4-5
9^th	Sri BadrinathJi to Rudraprayag halt at GMVN/ Hotel	08.00 hrs.	220	6-8
10^th	Rudraparyang to Haridwar via Laxman Jhula – Rishikesh, Halt at Haridwar	07.00 hrs.	100	6-7
11^th	Visit to Haridwar half Day, Leave for Delhi after Lunch	07.00 hrs.	215	5-6