AULI TOUR PACKAGE FROM DELHI 5NIGHT 6DAYS

TOUR TRAILER:
EVENING GANGA ARTI AT HAR-KI-PAUDI IN HARIDWAR
VISIT TO DEVPRAYAG, RUDRAPRAYAG AND KARNAPRAYAG
ENJOY SKIING IN AULI
VISIT TO PARMARTH NIKETAN ASHRAM, MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI'S ASHRAM, SIVANANDA
ASHRAM
VISIT RAM JHULA, LAXMAN JHULA AND THE POPULAR ASHRAMS OF PARMARTH NIKETAN
ENJOY THE MAGNIFICENT VIEWS OF NANDA DEVI PEAK AND ARTIFICIAL LAKE, AULI

TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1: Delhi - Haridwar (230 kms, 5-6 hrs drive)
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In the morning, after breakfast, begin your drive to Haridwar. On arrival, complete the check-in
formalities at the hotel. You are now free. One of the holiest places for Hindus, Haridwar is
largely visited by devotees of Lord Shiva and River Goddess Ganga. The venue of Magh Mela and
world-renowned Kumbh Mela, Haridwar is a treat for your spiritual and religious self. In the
evening, visit the largest of sacred bathing ghats of Haridwar: Har-ki-Pauri for attending the
spectacular Ganga Aarti, a sight that you will remember for your lifetime.
Stay overnight.
Day 2: Haridwar Joshimath (276 km, 8-9 hours' drive)
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Post breakfast, get on the road and start driving to Joshimath. On the way, halt at Devprayag
(one of the Panch Prayag of River Alaknanda where it meets with River Bhagirathi),
Rudraprayag (the meeting point of River Alaknanda and River Mandakini) and Karnprayag (the
confluence of Rivers Alaknanda and Pindar). As you reach Joshimath, check in at the hotel Hotel.
If time and energy permits, you can explore the surroundings. The gateway to Hem Kund and
Badrinath, Joshimath receives a huge number of Sikh and Hindu between May and October. It is
also the base for a number of popular treks such as Kuari Pass Trek and Valley of Flower trek.
Overnight stay.
Day 3: Joshimath Auli (16 km, 2 hours' drive)
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On the 3rd day after breakfast, start your drive to Auli 16 km. Lying between the altitude range
of 2500 m to2050 m, Auli is one of premier Skiing Resort in India. If you do not wish to travel by
road, the other option is to take the 3.9 km cable car ride. The longest cable car ride in Asia, it
takes you to a scenic Ski resort. On the way, treat your eyes to the mesmerizing views of the surroundings. On arriving, complete the check-in. Later on, you can enjoy Skiing on the slopes of
Auli with the assistance of the resort's instructors. The day is going to be an exciting one.
Overnight stay at one of the resorts in Auli.
Day 4: Auli
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You can partake in Skiing at Auli, on a full board basis. Skiing equipment will be made available
to you. If you are a beginner, you are going to get full assistance. The ski slopes offer a
panoramic view of high Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi, 7818 m. A 500 m long ski-lift
and an 800 m long chair-lift connect the upper and lower snow slopes of Auli.
You can visit Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque location from where you get to enjoy magnificent
views of Trishul Peak, Dron Parvat and Nanda Devi adding on to its beauty is the green
surrounding that makes it look more enthralling. Within close vicinity, lies Chattrakund, a
pristine lake that is known for its crystal clear blue waters. It is also an ideal picnic spot for
those who love nature and its silence. Another important attraction you may visit in Auli is Auli
Artificial Lake which is one of the highest man-made lakes in the World. Surrounded by mighty
peaks of Himalayas, the lake was developed by government to produce artificial snow.
Overnight stay in Auli.
Day 5: Auli - Rishikesh (254 km, 7-8 hours' drive)
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Today, you visit the popular religious sites of the area- Narsingh Temple and Shankracharaya
Math. Later in the day, hit the road to Rishikesh- the yoga capital of the World, which is home to
several Ashrams. As you reach, check into the hotel. Rishikesh shot to fame in the world when
the Beatles came here to visit the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's Ashram. If time and energy permits,
you can explore the surroundings on your own. Rishikesh is just 24 km from Haridwar. The
place is not only known for its ashrams, yoga and meditation opportunities, but it is also
popular as a river rafting destination.
Stay Overnight.
Day 6: Rishikesh Delhi for departure (230 km, 5-6 hours' drive)
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After breakfast on the 6th day of the tour, partake in sightseeing of Rishikesh including Ram
Jhula- a popular landmark erected in 1986, this iron suspension bridge over River Ganges is
placed at Muni ki Reti; Laxman Jhula- another iron bridge over the Ganges, it is 450 feet in
length; Triveni Ghat- the confluence of holy Rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati, it is also a
revered bathing spot; Parmarth Niketan Ashram- founded in 1942 by Pujya Swami
Shukdevanandji Maharaj, it is placed on the banks of the Ganges; Sivananda Ashram- another
popular ashram offering Yoga and Meditation along with propounding a simple way of life; and
Gita Kutir Tapovan Ashram- founded in 1974 by Sri Gita Nand ji Maharaj- the ashram works for
social welfare of saints, yogis and monks. Thereafter, start driving Delhi. Get transferred to the
airport/railway station for your onward journey.