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  • Retreat in Haridwar with Dinesh Sharma
  • Retreat in Haridwar with Dinesh Sharma
  • Retreat in Haridwar with Dinesh Sharma Aug 2016
  • Retreat in Haridwar with Dinesh Sharma Aug 2016
 

Retreat in Haridwar with Dinesh Sharma

Delhi - Haridwar (Kankhal) - Rishikesh- Dehradun - Delhi

10 Nights/11 Days

Accompanied by Dinesh

Dinesh Sharma

Dinesh Sharma

Dinesh works in tourism since 1985, he successfully organized the spiritual trips through India, Nepal and Tibet with Jacques Vigne, Yvon Achard, and other yoga teachers from Europe and USA These trips enabled their participants to discover the great sites of India in their spiritual dimension or led them to live the intensity of the great pilgrimages and Hindu festivals.

Many participants have trusted us to travel in India/Nepal alone, with family or with friends. You will also discover the Indian sub-continent in all its glory in a customized trip or join one of our scheduled tours.

 

During the retreat

  • Every day 1h morning walk along the Ganges.
  • Every day 2 h meditation,
  • 3 times Ayurvedic massage of 45 minutes per person.
  • 2 h Lord Shiva Puja (Maha Rudhra Abishek).
  • Every day Puja at Maa Ananadmay Ashram.

 

Day 01 Arrival in Delhi

On arrival Transfer to hotel, after early lunch rest, late evening visit the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, dinner in hotel.

Delhi the capital of India is a fascinating city with complexities and contradiction, beauty and dynamism, where the past co-exists with the present. Many dynasties ruled from here and the city is rich in the architecture of its monuments. Delhi is not only the present metropolis of India but also a necropolis located on the bank of the river Yamuna Delhi has witnessed the rise and fall of many cities over the last five millennia.

Overnight in Delhi.

 

Day 02 - Delhi / Haridwar by train.

Early morning leave for New Delhi rly station to connect train for Haridwar depart at 6.50 am arrival at 11.40 am, on arrival transfer to ashram Shiv Shakti Peeth, Haridwar is located Bank on the holy river Ganga 220 km north from Delhi. Haridwar is a Spiritual city like Varanasi, due to Holy River Ganga & the biggest festival in the world called Maha Kumbha Mela which accord every 12 years in 4 holy cities in India.

Overnight in Kankhal.

 

Day 02 till Day 06 Retreat

During the retreat

Every day the morning walks 1 h along the Ganges.

Every day 2 h meditation,

3 times Ayurvadic massage 45 minutes per person.

2 h Lord Shiva Puja (Maha Rudhra Abishek).

Every day Puja at Maa Ananadmay Ashram.

 

Day 07 - Haridwar/Rishikesh 30 km, 1 h drive.

After breakfast leave for Rishikesh, on arrival visit the ashram of Shivanada & Ram Julla, afternoon free, in the evening attend the Ganga Arti ( Pujja) at Trivani Ghat, dinner at hotel.

This twin city of Haridwar, situated at the confluence of the Chandrabagha and the Ganges, marks the starting point of the holy Char Dham pilgrim route. Muni-Ki-Reti (Literally “Sand of the Sages”), lies upstream from the Trivani Ghat, and is said to be a blessed site since ancient sages meditated at this spot. It has several famous ashrams, including the Shivanand, Purnanand and Shantikunj ashrams, which offer courses in India’s ancient knowledge system.

Overnight in Rishikesh.

 

Day 08 - Rishikesh / Vasishth Gufa 22 km, 1 h drive

Morning Yoga with Indian teacher, after breakfast leave for Vasistha Guha Vasistha Guha, on the bus route of Badrinath, from the main road one has to walks down about 100 yards to reach Vasistha Guha. It is located in calm natural surroundings on the bank of the river Ganga. There is a 100 yards long cave, terminating at the riverbed. If we manage to cover about 100ft into the cave, we find a lingam to which daily pooja is performed. Beyond this point, the cave is since sealed, fearing that wild animals may take shelter. Religious chantings and pooja are done with intense devotion. It is a daily feature lasting for nearly 4 hours, where upon there is a community feeding in which the Ashram chief also participates. Swami Purushottamananda who found the Ashram, since he has attained the samadhi. His disciple Swami Chaitanyananada is taking care of the Ashram, fostering the ideals of his Guru with great devotion.

Overnight in Rishikesh.

 

Day 09 Tue 30th Aug 2016 - Rishikesh

Morning Yoga with Indian teacher, depart after breakfast to visit the ashram of Shivanand, free time until dinner.

Overnight in Rishikesh.

 

Day 10 - Rishikesh / Dehradun 60 km, 2 h drive/ Delhi by evening train.

Morning Yoga with Indian teacher, after breakfast leave for Dehradun, capital of Uttarakhand, where we will visit the ashram of Anandamayi Ma and the Tibetan monastery, late afternoon droop Dehradun rly station to connect train for New Delhi depart at 17:00 pm and arrie at 22:45 pm, On arrival transfer to hotel.

Overnight in Delhi.

 

Day 11 - Delhi – Departure

After breakfast transfer to International airport.

End of the services.

 

The price include
 
  • Transfer on arrival and departure by a/c bus.
  • Train Delhi / Haridwar, Dehradun / Delhi by a/c train
  • Accommodation during the retreat simple with bathroom and toilet in a double room
  • Hotels mentioned with bathroom in double or twin shared.
  • Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • English speaking local guide.
  • 2 bottles of mineral water per person per day.
  • Services of porters at stations.
  • 03 yoga sessions with an Indian professor at Rishikesh.
  • 03 Ayurvedic massage to Kankhal.
  • Tips for drivers, porters, waiter.

 

The price does not include

  • The Indian Visa.
  • The International flights.
  • The insurance.
  • Costs of photography and video potential.
  • Donations.

Cancellation policy

  • At 60 days before departure: 10% of the amount of the advance paid.
  • 45 days before departure: 15% of the advance paid. 
  • 30 days before departure: 50% of the advance paid.
  • 07 days before departure: 100% of the price.

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