By the river Ganges and with the backdrop of spiritual, serene & Rishikesh

Celebrate the Festival of Colour – Holi

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Celebrate the Festival of Colour – Holi - By the river Ganges and with the backdrop of spiritual, serene & Rishikesh

The festival of colour, Holi, signifies the arrival of spring and the end of winter. In India, there are many stories associated with Holi – of it being a beautiful full moon day, of welcoming spring, and of Krishna dancing with all the Gopis (devotees of Lord Krishna) while playing Holi.

Rishikesh
Summary
Duration
Duration
3 nights
Season
Season
Mar

Journey Highlights

  • Be a part of the unique Holi rituals, including the Havan & Yagna
  • Experience the beauty of a dry Holi with colours and flowers
  • Feel the stories of Krishna Leela performed exclusively
  • Visit Har ki Pauri, Daksh Prajapati temple and Bilkeshwar temple
  • Evening aarti by the Ganga
  • Be serenaded by local Garhwali musicians as you learn about the culture and stories of the region
  • Explore the history and culture of Haridwar

Reasons to go

The Best of India

Itinerary at a Glance

DAY 1

Arrival in Haridwar

Day at leisure, early evening Bhajan
Shandhya & Evening Ganga Aarti by the Ganga river

DAY 2

Morning prayers, Yagna and Havan ceremony

Celebrate a colourful Holi with dry colours & flowers which is a ritual  unique to the region. A curated  Garhwali lunch experience following by the renowned Krishna Leela  ceremony this evening.

DAY 3

Guided city tour of Haridwar

visiting – Har ki Pauri, Daksh Prajapati temple trail & Bilkeshwar temple. Remaining day at leisure with optional activities by the river  Ganges.

DAY 4

Day of Departure

Depart with happy memories!

What people are Saying
Testimonials

Some moments and anecdotes shared by our guest’s!

We would like to thank Anecdotes for a great trip they organized for us in Kashmir! We look forward to many more journey’s together

Mrs. Padmavathy Srinivasan

USA | 10 Apr, 2023

Just returned from an exhilarating 6 day trip to beautiful Kashmir. The planning and arrangements were done by Anecdotes, were nothing short of perfect! Would highly recommend that you entrust the planning and execution of your next trip to them. I know I will. Thank you team Anecdotes!

Mrs. Madhu Sethi

New Delhi | 15 Apr, 2023

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