JNR GLOBETROTTERS PVT. LTD.

JNR GLOBETROTTERS PVT. LTD.

Travel Specialists Since 1960

Educational Tour to Uttarakhand

Day 01: Board a train for Haridwar from Ahmedabad Junction. Overnight journey by train.

DAY 02: HARIDWAR (17/05/2019 – Friday)

Arrive at 12:10 Hrs. at the Haridwar Railway Station.

Exploration of  the Temples of the city including Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi located on two different hills opposite each other, Daksh Mahadev Temple – The ancient temple of Daksha Mahadev.

Overnight stay at Haridwar

 

DAY 03: HARIDWAR – ROORKEE – HARIDWAR (18/05/2019 – Saturday)

Road trip towards Roorkee (30 kms – 45 mins drive)

A visit to The War Memorial.

An insightful lecture by the professor of IIT Roorkee in the evening.

Overnight stay at Haridwar

 

 

DAY 04: HARIDWAR – DEHRADUN (19/05/2019 – Sunday)

-Forest Research Institute (FRI) The main attraction of this institute is the building itself, which has been constructed in Greco-Roman colonial style.

-Mindrolling Monastery, located in Clement Town area of Dehradun, is one of the most prominent monasteries of the destination.

Overnight stay at Dehradun

 

 

DAY 05:  DEHRADUN – PURKAL – DEHRADUN (20/05/2019 – Monday)

Visit Purkal Stree Shakti Samiti – NGO that aims to help the village women realize and manifest their full potential, thus helping them blossom.

Overnight stay at Dehradun

DAY 06: DEHRADUN – GOAT VILLAGE (21/05/2019 – Tuesday)

Road trip towards GOAT VILLAGE (110 km – 5 hrs drive).

DAY 07: GOAT VILLAGE – MUSSOORIE (22/05/2019 – Wednesday)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and explore Goat Village.

Overnight stay at Mussoorie

DAY 08: MUSSOORIE (23/05/2019 – Thursday)

Explore Mussoorie Town.

Overnight stay at Mussoorie

 

 

DAY 09: MUSSOORIE – DELHI (24/05/2019 – Friday)

Road trip to Delhi (325 km – 8 hrs 30 mts drive).

Overnight stay at Delhi.

 

DAY 10: DELHI (25/05/2019 – Saturday)

– Rajghat: A memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, this place is an open air, black marbled platform, which is the cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi.

-Red Fort – Built in Red Sand stone this imposing fort is 3 kms in perimeter with the height of the wall varying from 18 to 30 meters at places.

-Qutab Minar – In 1199, Qutbuddin raised the Qutab Minar either as a victory tower or as a minaret to the adjacent mosque. The tomb of Iltutmish, which he himself built in 1235, is nearby, Its interiors are profusely decorated with calligraphy, though the dome has collapsed.

-India Gate: Illuminated like a bejeweled arch, the All India War Memorial or the India Gate offers spectacular sights at sunset. There is another memorial right under the India Gate that is known as the Amar Jawan Jyoti that consists of a constantly burning flame to honor the memory of those who perished during the Bangladesh war in 1971.

-Jantar Mantar (Yantra – instruments, mantra – formulae) was constrcted in 1724. Maharaja Jai Singh of Jaipur who built this observatory went on to build other observatories in Ujjain , Varanasi and Mathura.

Overnight stay at Delhi

 

DAY 11: DELHI – AHMEDABAD (26/05/2019 – Sunday)

After Lunch, its shopping time at the Old Delhi Market. Overnight journey in train from Delhi to Ahmedabad.

 DAY 12: Delhi (27/05/2019 – Monday) Arrival at Ahmedabad by 09.40 Hrs.