Day 11:
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After breakfast drive to Mandu (160 kms / 3 hrs) - Perched
along the Vindhya ranges at an altitude of 2,000 feet, Mandu,
with its natural defenses, was originally the fort capital of the
Parmar rulers of Malwa. Mandu is a
celebration in stone, of life and joy, of the love of the poet-prince Baz Bahadur
for his beautiful consort, Rani Roopmati. Evening drive back to Indore (1.5
hrs) and visit the Sheesh Mahal (Jain temple). Overnight at hotel.
Day 12:
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Morning after reakfast a excursion to the Omkareshwar
temples (80 kms/2 hrs). mkareshwar, the sacred island,
shaped like the holiest of all Hindu symbols,'Om', has drawn
to it hundreds of generations of pilgrims. Here, at the
confluence of the rivers Narmada and Kaveri, the devout gather to kneel
before the Jyotirlinga (one of the twelve throughout India) at the temple of
Shri Omkar Mandhata.Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13:
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Morning depart to Indore airport to board flight for Delhi.
Arrive Delhi.Afternoon transfer to the railway station for
Haridwar.Arrive Haridwar and drive (25 kms / 40 minutes) to
Rishikesh.Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14:
Option of visiting the Ganga ghat (banks) to enjoy the early
morning "Aarti" with thousands of "diya" (oil lamps).Full day
visits to the Laxman Jhoola, Ashrams, temples and places of
interest. One can enjoy trying their hands on
rafting on the normal grade of white water rafting in Rishikesh for some soft
adventure. Evening witness the fascinating "Aarti" on the Har-ki-Paudi (ghat)
in Haridwar on the banks of river Ganga. Overnight in Rishikesh hotel.
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