Sacred Retreats
The Golden Temple, Amritsar and Rishikesh (The Yoga Capital of the World)
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Day One
Arrive in Delhi.
Day Two
Sightseeing in Delhi
Day Three
Fly from Delhi International Airport to Amritsar in the morning approx. at 12:00 and land in Amritsar early afternoon. Check-in at the hotel; have tea & snacks. The afternoon is free for you to spend at your leisure. In the evening, we will visit the Golden Temple to do some Seva (community service) and stay until sunset. Around 20:30 we will proceeded to go to the market to have dinner at the Dhaba (small roadside restaurant) and experience the local food before going back to the hotel.
Day Four
Wake up early at sunrise, have a shower and go to the temple to do the Prabhat Feri (walking around the temple grounds singing and chanting hymns) around 5:00am. We will go around the temple surroundings and meditate together at sunrise. Come back to the hotel around 8:30 to have breakfast and rest for a while. Whilst we are in the temple we will meditate in the morning to awaken the Guru, connecting to the energy of the Guru Granth Sahib (the holy book of the Sikhs).
Around midday, we will visit Jallianwala Bagh, the Durgani Temple, another local temple. Lunch will be at the local Dhaba outside in the City. We will head to the hotel in the evening around 18:30 to rest. Dinner will be served at the hotel around 20:00 There will be an opportunity to go to the temple for the Prabhat Feri. This is where the priests put the Guru Granth Sahib to rest (Sudhakar). After that we make our way back to the hotel to sleep.
Day Five
The morining is free for shopping and sightseeing.
Visit the Attari-Wagah Border for the afternoon military parade show.
Day Six
After breakfast, check out and take the train to Rishikesh.
Arrive in Rishikesh. Have a group gathering circle for grounding, sharing experiences and meditation.
Day Seven to Eleven
Rishikesh
Day Twelve
Check-out and return home.