Expeditions only for women!
Would you like to feel magical India with all your senses and immerse yourself in an unimaginable riot of flavors, colors and sounds of the Indian world? Do you dream of trying asanas under the supervision of a real Yogi and feeling the healing power of Ayurvedic treatments at their best? Or maybe learn the secrets of Indian cuisine during cooking workshops, and in the evening feel like in a fairy tale during a night in the Maharaja's palace? Would you like to admire the Taj Mahal at sunrise and ride a pink rickshaw? We invite you! India needs no introduction. Our trip was planned to meet the high expectations of women - it is a perfect mix of luxury, history, real local life and relaxation.
New Delhi: an agglomeration inhabited by approximately 22 million people. people of different religions. It is home to Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Tibetans as well as Christians. A city of contrasts, history, architecture, tradition and modernity, remembering times from 2000 years ago.
Agra: a city made famous by the beautiful Taj Mahal, which was built by Shan Jahan as a token of his love for his deceased wife.
Jaipur: the capital of Rajasthan, founded in the 17th century, whose history dates back slightly earlier, thanks to the beautiful Amber Fort in the Hills. Jaipur also known as the Pink City, because it was so named because of the color of the facades of the buildings in the Old City. Visited in large numbers by tourists due to numerous monuments, beautiful palaces of the Maharaja and the previously mentioned fort.
Varanasi: the city of the holy river Ganges, where thousands of pilgrims come to this mystical city to the ghats for ablution, i.e. ritual washing in the holy river. It is also one of the oldest cities in the world, continuously inhabited for over 3000 years.
Departure at 22:40 on a direct flight to Delhi.
The British in colonial times created their own Delhi with wide, well-planned avenues along which over 10000 trees and flowers were planted, creating a 112 km long evergreen garden. In 1911, Delhi became the capital of the British Empire and due to this fact, the architectural design of the city changed. Many newly built buildings, instead of having Muslim or Buddhist accents, took on features typical of the imperial style.
Landing in Delhi at 10:15. After passport control and baggage collection, ladies will go to the ITC Mauraya hotel where a delicious buffet lunch will be prepared.
In the afternoon, you will begin discovering the Capital of India - Delhi. There will be symbols such as India Gate, Modern Lotus Temple, Humayun's tomb – a magnificent complex of buildings that are the final resting place of Humayun, the Mughal ruler of India. Return to the hotel for a welcome dinner inaugurating the amazing adventure in India.
Today, ladies will discover the historical corners of Delhi on board a rickshaw. A must-see is a visit to the largest mosque in India - Jama Masid, or at the tomb Mahatma Ghandi.
After lunch in a restaurant serving local cuisine, the ladies will go to one of the largest Hindu temple complexes, built of pink sandstone and white marble - Akshardam Temple, which makes a huge impression.
In the evening, ladies will discover a completely different face of the Capital of India - surprise!
The day will start quite early due to the direct flight to Agra.
After lunch, it's time to discover the city and the beautiful Red Fort, which was once the home and place where Shanjahan, the creator of the Taj Mahal, spent his last moments.
In the afternoon, ladies will have a truly Bollywood adventure with the assistance of a professional dance choreographer.
Every woman desires the kind of undying love that Shanjahana has for Mumtaz. Taj Mahal it was built in her honor. At dawn, the sun's rays pass between the marble columns, reflecting off the colorful flowers and birds studded with stones. Therefore, this time of day is the best to visit the Taj Mahal.
After breakfast, we would like to introduce you to the everyday life of Indian women. Ek Pahel – is a foundation of women for women, which was established to provide them with education so that they can become financially independent. Sheroes Foundationit's a great place that helps disadvantaged women. This cafe is staffed by people who have experienced acid burns, and their faces will forever remind them of it. This place is intended to show that joint conversations, work and support are of great importance to return to normality after such a tragedy.
In the afternoon we will learn the art of creation Zardozia type of complex embroidery once made using silver and gold threads decorated with beads and precious stones. It was used to embellish the clothes of rulers and their chambers. The next place will be Parchin Kari – here you will see in detail the technique of decorating the Taj Mahal mausoleum by encrusting it with precious stones. Imagine that each flower was handmade, petal by petal.
After such an intense day, each woman will be able to relax in the SPA during a relaxing 30-minute massage.
Every woman desires the kind of undying love that Shanjahana has for Mumtaz. Taj Mahal it was built in her honor. At dawn, the sun's rays pass between the marble columns, reflecting off the colorful flowers and birds studded with stones. Therefore, this time of day is the best to visit the Taj Mahal.
After breakfast, we would like to introduce you to the everyday life of Indian women. Ek Pahel – is a foundation of women for women, which was established to provide them with education so that they can become financially independent. Sheroes Foundationit's a great place that helps disadvantaged women. This cafe is staffed by people who have experienced acid burns, and their faces will forever remind them of it. This place is intended to show that joint conversations, work and support are of great importance to return to normality after such a tragedy.
In the afternoon we will learn the art of creation Zardozia type of complex embroidery once made using silver and gold threads decorated with beads and precious stones. It was used to embellish the clothes of rulers and their chambers. The next place will be Parchin Kari – here you will see in detail the technique of decorating the Taj Mahal mausoleum by encrusting it with precious stones. Imagine that each flower was handmade, petal by petal.
After such an intense day, each woman will be able to relax in the SPA during a relaxing 30-minute massage.
Jaipur. is an example of one of the first carefully planned cities in the world. This over 250-year-old city is a mixture of forts and palaces, bazaars and shops, and all types of transport, from cars to camels.
Today's Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a metropolis of over two million people. Called Pink City, thanks to the current law that requires the buildings of the old town to be painted dark pink.
Ladies, we invite you for lunch to one of... Maharaja's Palace.
Ladies will have the opportunity to visit places famous for handicrafts: jewelry, silk saris, hand-painted pictures on glass and stone grinding shops. Regardless, Jaipur is an extremely colorful place. On the streets you can meet women in their red and orange costumes and mustachioed men dressed in traditional Rajpur clothes and bright turbans.
In the evening, we invite you to a cooking workshop during which you will learn more about the flavors and spices used in Indian cuisine, all of which will take place at the hotel. KK Royal, which we may know from the movie The best exotic Marigold Hotel.
After breakfast, ladies will discover the history of Jaipur, starting with the beautiful fort, which is a complex of palaces and buildings created over six centuries. Then we invite you for a truly pink adventure - a trip on pink rickshaws driven only by women. The Pink Rikshaw organization was founded specifically to help women from the poorest families.
After an eventful day, we invite you to a gala dinner at Amber Fort and a special show "Light and Sound".
After a relaxing morning, in the afternoon there will be a flight to the mystical Varanasi - the city of the holy Ganges River, where thousands of pilgrims come to the city to the ghats for ablution, i.e. ritual washing in the holy river.
In the evening, the ladies will go to the bank of the Ganges, where they will be able to admire Aarti - an impressive light ceremony taking place there.
The city tour will begin with a morning cruise on the Ganges, during which you can observe a funeral ceremony consisting of ritual prayers celebrating the soul of the deceased. Return to the hotel for a late breakfast. We leave the afternoon to the ladies for relaxation, SPA and rest after the numerous impressions of the trip.
In the morning, we invite you to a yoga session to start the next day fully relaxed.
In the afternoon, the ladies will fly to Delhi, where in the evening we invite you to Broadway - the Bollywood musical Kingdom of Dreams, which is a mixture of Indian culture, heritage, stage art and music combined with contemporary technology.
At 12:05 there will be a direct flight back to Poland.
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