An exclusive tour of India, personally guided by GuruPrem and Simran who together have brought travelers to India over 15 times for once(or twice)-in a lifetime journeys! We will do yoga & meditation daily (not required), visit places that are holy, amazing, challenging, inspiring & beautiful! We invite a few on this spiritual, educational & fun adventure allowing for an intimate group of wonderful people to travel together.
A Yogic, Spiritual & 5 Star (mostly) Retreat in & Tour of India with Simran & GuruPrem March 2020
March 10- March 24, 2020 Itinerary
March 10, 11 & 13: Our trip begins in New Delhi a couple of days, you will acclimate at the luxurious museum of a hotel www.theimperialindia.com We will visit a famous Sikh Gurdwara (Temple), go sightseeing, meet people and there will be shopping.
March 12th Round trip Drive to Agra to see the Taj Mahal
March 14th- 17th to fly to Shimla, a hill station where we will hike in the foothills of the Himalaya, see the majestic snowcapped mountain range! We will luxuriate at this special hotel in the forests at the majestic WildFlower Hall Oberoi Hotel and tour this hill station.
March 17 -21st An amazing resort outside of Chandigarh. We will relax and have a couple of day trip into Chandigarh, it is a must for any Architecture buffs or artists, we will see the work of Le Corbusier, his buildings, architecture, city structures and furniture. This is an amazing resort where we will spend 4 days relaxing & enjoying the nature along with some day trips into Chandigarh and Anandpur Sahib. https://www.oberoihotels.com/hotels-in-chandigarh-sukhvilas-resort/
Also, there is also a fantastic place called ‘The Rock Garden’, but that doesn't do it justice, a man spent his life transforming this area into art everywhere, much of it transformed with rocks, it is really special!
A day trip to Majestic Anandpur Sahib to visit the Gurdwara where the Khalsa was founded, A phenominal Sikh Art & History museum, Yogi Bhajan's house and more!
March 21-24th Travel to Amritsar, Punjab - Home to the Golden Temple (the #1 tourist destination in India), the Holiest of Sikh temples a really beautiful and special place, the house of Guru Ram Das, Lord of Miracles, where we can dip into the nectar tank & meditate in the vibration of the sound current that is constantly being sung there, we will visit in the early hours, as well as prepare food for everyone, serve and be served, a truly amazing experience!
Visit Miri Piri Academy - A Kundalini Yoga & Sikh school where students from all over the world 20 countries & of every denomination come together to get an academic education, a spiritual discipline & be trained Kundalini Yoga Teachers, so that they can be the future conscious leaders, healers & teachers in the world, uplifting each other and humanity. www.miripiriacademy.org is just outside of Amritsar, our daughter & son attended & Simran is the Chairperson of the board of this school.
Our home in Amritsar is the relaxing peaceful space of Ranjit's Svaasa a boutique hotel that is a converted family home. www.svaasa.com
We will also do a trip to the Border with Pakistan to experience the Wagga Border show.
We will depart March 24th afternoon on flights to New Delhi where we depart India.
If this is a once in a lifetime trip for you and there are places in India you want to visit that are not on the itinerary, let me know and I can help arrange your additional travel with guides and support.
We will make all of your hotel reservations and arrange all in India travel.
Included:
Have the whole trip organized arrival in Delhi to your departure and everything taken care of, a no worry trip!
Daily Yoga & Meditation with Simran and/or GuruPrem
All Hotel Reservations w/breakfast - Deluxe & Premiere rooms & Tax only
All Domestic travel by flight, train or car.
Airport/hotel transfers
Exclusive services of local English speaking guides on sightseeing tours.
All Historical & monument entrance fees.
Porters Fees at Railway stations & airports. Government Service Tax.
Not included in cost:
International Airfare.
Visa handling fees (Visa is required to visit India recommended to apply a.s.a.p!, call or email Simran if you have any questions) https://www.in.ckgs.us/
Any drinks, food, meal (not included in hotel reservations, i.e. other than breakfast) personal use such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, etc.
Tips and gratitude to drivers, bellboys, representatives, guides.
Any massages or services other than the room reservation.
Please confirm as soon as you can if this trip will work for you, so that we reserve your spot and so we can make your reservations! Contact me with any questions or to confirm.
Thank you and we are so excited to travel with those of you who get to make it on this trip
Simran Kaur
Cherdi Kala, Inc. 310-801-0990 simrankkhalsa@gmail.com
There is a $3000 non-refundable deposit to hold your space.
Prior to 90 days from March 6th 50% of price paid will be retained and 50% returned to you.
Less than 90 days to March 6th, we are locked into contracts that do not allow us to change our reservations.
If you want your reservations to be refundable under 90 days, please contact me directly and I will work out what the refundable cost of the trip is for you.