Colors of India: Immersion in Holi - festival of colors

Day 1. Soft start in India.

Welcome to India, a land of thousands of contrasts and millions of stories.

You are welcomed at the airport, we take care of all the worries so that you start your journey not with fatigue, but with trust.

This day isn't meant to be ticked. It is a conscious pause that the brain perceives as a safe entry into the new. With no busy schedule, no informational noise, just you, the care, the first faces, the first smells, and the first sounds of the new world.

Together with a guide who reads your state at first glance, you begin not just an adaptation, but a gentle integration into the cultural rhythm of India. T

Holidays at a checked hotel in Delhi.

 

Day 2. From the legends of Delhi to the tenderness of Jaipur.

Today, for the first time, you will experience India in the taste, color and rhythm of its streets. In the morning, let’s start with the energy of Delhi, a city where antiquity did not disappear, but dissolved in the noise of the metropolis. It's a city that's not about comfort. It's about honesty.

First you will see India in its religious depths - temples, religions, culture. We do not just show, we explain what is happening here and why:

Akshardham is a masterpiece of modern temple art, listed in the Guinness Book of Records. Greatness that cannot be conveyed by a photo.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a snow-white Sikh temple with golden domes. And most importantly, the people who serve here, feed and help. A pure manifestation of Sikh philosophy.

Lakshmi Narayan is a place of pilgrimage and inner silence. You're not just a guest - you're part of the flow.

We're going to show Dhobi Ghat, an open-air laundry room where the work is going on like it was hundreds of years ago. And the well of Agrasen, a hidden pearl of the 14th century, about which tourists almost do not know.

After - a sightseeing tour of the center of Delhi: Parliament, Gate of India, Presidential Palace. This is the India we know from postcards. And you're on those cards already.

Then change the scenery and you will feel it immediately. 230 km and you are in Jaipur.

It's a different rhythm, a different air, a different light.

If Delhi is an impulse, Jaipur is a breath.

Night at Jaipur Hotel 4 stars

 

Day 3. Holi is a major festival in India.

Today is the very day that will flash before your eyes for a long time, once you close them.

Jaipur meets us with Holi: a festival of colors, laughter and unity.

Music. Dancing. Flowered faces. A joy from which you cannot hide. You will be hugged, sprinkled with bright powder and perhaps offered bhang-lassi, a festive drink that is drunk here as a symbol of connection with the divine.

It's more than just fun - it's a ritual of purification through joy. At that moment, you become part of the Indian soul, where there are no strangers, where everything is one big we.

After the holiday, we return to the hotel to change clothes, relax a little and continue our acquaintance with Jaipur.

In the afternoon, you will walk through postcards in India:

The Palace of Winds (Hava Mahal) is a fantastic lace in stone, a symbol of the city.

The Water Palace (Jal Mahal) is like floating on a lake. Here beauty breathes.

Night in Jaipur.

 

Day 4. From the treasures of Jaipur to the shrine of Agra.

Today begins what words cannot convey. We know what to surprise you – and on this day, every moment works for the wow effect.

First, Fort Amber. It's over 700 years old, but it still sounds like a legend. Stone halls strewn with mirrors. Gardens that were laid to sitar music. Terraces with views that are breathtaking. This is not just a fort - it is a performance played out in the palace scenery.

And then the Temple of the Monkeys, a place where culture and nature live in perfect harmony. You don't just look - you get inside a living ritual where marble and mantras meet the jumps of fluffy inhabitants.

Next is the transfer to Agra (235 km), but the road here is part of the adventure.

And here's Agra. A city where a miracle lives. Here, in the soft light of the sunset, the Taj Mahal will greet you. It cannot be described in words. And yes, it's not just a sight. This is a peak moment, for which it is worth flying thousands of kilometers.

Importantly, we're not showing India. We give it to you as it is revealed to those who are willing to listen with their hearts.

 

Day 5. Morning at the Taj Mahal.

The world has not yet woken up, and you are already facing what is called the embodiment of love. Taj Mahal. He's not just beautiful. He's weightless. It seems to float between heaven and earth, leaving a sense of silence inside.

It's not architecture. It's an emotion. It's a whisper of love turned into marble.

And then the Red Fort. Walls soaked in the breath of the empire. Here the fates of dynasties were decided; here the history of the three generations of the Mughals was written not in words, but in stone, gold and blood.

Every room is a stage. Every transition is dramaturgy. The white palaces inside the fortress seem to reflect the internal contradictions of that era: strength and fear, power and loneliness.

And concludes the day Baby Taj - the first marble creation, which gave inspiration to the great Taj. It's like a prelude to immortality. Cozy, chamber, like a box, full of fine carvings, semi-precious inserts and poetic sadness.

 

Day 6. Where Eternity begins is Varanasi.

Today you go to a place where time ceases to exist.

We are waiting for a transfer to Delhi and a flight from Delhi to Varanasi - a city where people do not just live, but pray, say goodbye, reborn.

After settling in and resting, we will reach the city, which is more than 5000 years old. He's like no other.

Varanasi is the first city in the world, which continues to live according to the same laws as thousands of years ago. Here legends are not fairy tales, but part of everyday life.

You won’t just walk, you’ll feel it. The rocks under your feet, the smell of incense, the mantras in the air, the smiles of old men who seem to know a little more than we do.

And tonight, Ganga Arati. The very ritual for which pilgrims from all over the world come here. At the foot of the Ganges, under the light of hundreds of lights, to the sounds of bells and mantras, you will become a witness and part of the great prayer for the whole world.

The priests raise the bowls of fire to the sky, the flowers and candles are carried along the river, and you stand holding your breath, feeling everything freezes inside.

Night at the Varanasi Hotel.

 

Day 7. The Mysteries of Varanasi and Sarnath.

We'll spend the morning over the Ganga. And if you’ve ever dreamed of a moment that changes the way you look at life, it starts today.

Varanasi wakes up slowly: the sun slides down the steps of the ghats, boats cut through the surface of the river, the air is full of smoke, mantras and morning prayers. And in this slow depth is the great simplicity of being.

Dawn at Ganges is not just a program item. This is the point of silence inside that I want to return to again and again.

Forget everything you've heard about this river. She's not a myth or a horror story or a picture. She's alive, strong, real. And our guide knows where she shows herself in the most beautiful light - that's where we're going.

Sarnath is the next stop. Here the Buddha first imparted his four noble truths, the foundation of a teaching that changed millions of lives.

We will visit the Dhamek Stupa, the largest and most revered in the Buddhist world. Feel the energy of this place pass through your fingers as you touch the age-old masonry.

Then transfer to the airport and flight to Mumbai. Noisy, modern, glossy - it will be completely different. In the meantime. A little more time to breathe, to watch, to be.

Holiday in Mumbai.

 

Day 8, Mumbai. Extension of rest at will.

Mumbai. A city where incredible contrasts are not shocking, but fascinating.

Here you can simultaneously feel the breath of antiquity and the rhythm of the metropolis. Near the skyscrapers there are temples, with fashionable galleries there are street altars, and around the corner of the five-star hotel there is an open-air laundry. It's organic.

Dhobi Ghat is the largest laundry room in Asia. Men hand wash tons of laundry every day, just like a century ago. It is a living time machine that is nowhere else in the world.

Victoria Station is the architectural jewel of UNESCO, the country’s first railway building. The history of all roads in India begins and ends here.

The Gateway of India, the legendary Taj Mahal Hotel, a walk along Marine Drive, where the city meets the sea and the sky meets the horizon. This place is called the Queen's Necklace for the sparkling line of lights along the shore.

And if you think you've already seen it, Mumbai will give you another final burst of emotion.

In the evening, transfer to the airport.

But if you want to extend this state of delight - we are happy to organize a holiday in Goa.

 

Day 9. Relax and relax in Goa.

After busy days filled with history, culture and spirituality, the moment for real relaxation comes.

Goa is not just beaches, it is an exotic corner where the sea, beaches and green palms meet, creating an atmosphere of privacy.

Enjoy the warm rays of the sun while walking on the sandy beaches.

Discover the atmosphere of Goa, where Indian and Portuguese cultures intertwine.

Enjoy massages and health treatments

End the day with local cuisine on the coast

Goa is an immersion in an atmosphere of absolute harmony, where every moment is transformed into a moment of happiness.

 

Day 10. Relax and relax on the beaches of Goa.

For those who want to spend the day actively, you can go on a tour, explore other parts of Goa. (If you wish to pay an additional fee).

 

Day 11. Goodbye, India.

While your trip to India is coming to an end, there are new horizons ahead. We don't say goodbye, we say, See you in other countries! After all, the world is so huge, which means there are still so many places waiting for you to give new experiences and discoveries.

We are sure that India will leave in you a piece of its magical world, which you will remember in the future.

• 7 nights / 8 days of organized travel
• 3 days of rest in Goa, if you wish, you can not fly to Goa
• Transfer from / to the airport on the day of the start and end of the tour
• Accommodation in 5 hotels on the route 4 stars
• Breakfast in hotels
• Russian-speaking licensed guide of India
• Experienced driver
• All transfers on comfortable transport along the route
• Dawn on a boat on the river Ganges
• Riding bicycle rickshaws
• All entrance tickets to locations
• Courier with money exchange
• Bottled water in the car
• Early check-in (who arrives before 8am)
• Chat support for like-minded people

Not included:

• Flight
• Domestic flights - from $200
• Meals from $10-15. day
• Visa - $25, with our help - $60