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Best of Season Yoga & Ayurveda  2003
Best Time :  February, March April &  15th September, Ocotober , November 
 Minimum 2 Persons & above traveling together can have trip dates as per the travel plans 
Your Journey to India, to  mystical , majestic &  timeless - the Himalayas & to Rishikesh – a small spiritual town on the banks of the holy Ganga. A perfect venue to start your journey to encounter  Yoga & Ayurveda. 
Ayurveda- Himalayas, the birth place of Ayurveda , a scientific process identifying and correcting the imbalances in the body to achieve complete health and harmony harmonizing the functions of the body  and strengthening  the individual’s general resistance by stimulating the immune system .

Yoga –The science of practical mind and the art of living, exploring your inner self to attain the perfect body and mind.  

Combination of Yoga & Ayurveda is the most effective integrated treatment of all the problems. Performing Asnas &  Pranayama (breathing asana)  properly and systematically gives subtle pressure on various glands, restores the proper secretion of hormones and gives emotional balances, will power, confidence, peace of mind and good physical health.

One week course with a perfect combination of Yoga, Ayurveda Above all spiritual aspect of life, a vital issue in the ultimate analysis of health & disease

Best Time : Februvary, March , April   &  Sept, October & November
 
High  Bank Peasants Cottage
Ayurvedic Treatments
Oil massages
Ganga Arti on the Ghats 

ITINERARY
DAY 01: One can take a train/drive to Rishikesh from Delhi. 
Arrive Haridwar/ Rishikesh. Met upon arrival and transfer to High  Bank Peasants Cottage . After a welcome drink and acclimatization briefing about the whole program, followed by introduction to the Yoga teacher followed by a short meditation. Evening visit the Ghat’s s to encounter evening Ghat life as well as special Arti “The Prayer dedicated to Goddess Ganges” ”  the town of ashrams and temples, Ghats and pilgrims, mountains and the holy Ganges. When global orange sun suspended, waits low amid the red/yellow streaked horizon, then all these combine to give this town a very special evening. The temple bells roar, priests enchant mantras. Immersed in sublimation  stand the pilgrims.  Cupped    leaves, with saffron marigold  petals and a small candle flame, flickering ride the current of water of wisdom. Suddenly the sky darkens, spreading a blanket of stillness. Everything stops, except the sound of current, which has just sunk the tiny flames of cupped leaves, few minutes back. After experiencing above we trace ours steps back to the hotel.   Dinner and   overnight hotel.

DAY 02:
Yoga- Early morning drive or walk to the yoga centre  for yoga class followed by relaxation of body & mind. After relaxation learn about breath awareness exercise & stretching exercise. After yogic breakfast Evening in-house yoga &  traditional meditation class with visiting instructor
Ayurveda :  Ayurvedic and Wellness Consultation - Morning before  breakfast the Ayurvedacharya  will check your body type and explain you different Doshas and details of  prevention, maintenance and the improvement of one’s health and overall sense of well-being.
Culture: Late afternoon  visit the Triveni Ghats for exclusive Ganga  Arti, dedicated to Goddesses Ganga .Overnight Guest House. 

DAY 03: 
Yoga -  Early morning drive or walk to the centre .Today we will do relaxation, asana, followed up by yognindra. Breakfast. 
Ayurveda: Stimulating & purifying Ayurvedic therapy as per the Ayurvedic consultant. 
Evening followed by modern meditation . Meals and overnight guest House. 
Culture: Visit the ancient Bharat mandir & Rishi Kund  Temple in Rishikesh. 
Meals and overnight hotel

DAY 04: 
Yoga- Today we’ll get training for PRANAVAM (advance breathing), Dynamic yoga. advance yoga postures.  Breakfast 
Aayurveda – Panchkarma – Start your panchKarma****treatment today . 
Culture - Drive up to Vashistha  Gufa. The entire drive is along the river Ganges towards the source for about an hour. Arrive and explore vashistha Goofa (cave), where famous saint Vasistha, meditated. A perfect place for transcendental meditation. Late afternoon drive back to resort. Evening meditation & lecture. Dinner and overnight at High Bank Peasants Cottage

DAY 05:
Yoga -  Early morning wake up for Pranayam & advance techinque of Yoga. Evening followed by meditation and curative yoga. 
Aayurveda – Panchkarma – Start your panchKarma****treatment today . 
Meditation, Culture & Nature: Evening we drive to Kunja Puri, one of the important Goddess temple on the mountain top. Nature Walk to 

***Panchakarma
This five-fold purification therapy aims at correcting  the imbalance of the bodys Doshas or bioenergies (Vata, Pitta and Kapha) in order to maintain their inherent equilibrium and Ama, which forms as a result. Panchakarma therapy has three main stage  : Poorva karma, Pradhanakarma and Paschatkarma.  Poorvaa karma, the first stage, comprises essential preliminary procedures for  preparing the body to unload stored toxins. The treatments  help to loosen Ama (toxins)  and move it out to  the deep structures into the GI tract, where Panchakarma’s  cleaning therapies can then eliminate it. Pradhanakrarma is the second  stage and  includes the main cleansing  therapies. Paschatkarma is the final stage and describes the measures employed after the main treatment, such as diet, medicines and daily routine.
Meals and overnight guest house. 

DAY 06:
Yoga - Early morning followed up by VIPASANA class. Evening curative Yoga and meditation class 
Aayurveda – Panchkarma – Start your panchKarma****treatment today . 
Meditation, Culture & Nature: Full day  trip  to Devprayag, one of the five most important confluences of Garhwal Himalayas. Arrive and explore the area. Also visit 10th centaury old temple of Ragunath ji.
Meals  and Overnight Guest House. 

DAY 07:
Early morning practice advance posture of yoga & vipasna .Day free for own activities.  
One can stay back  / take Shatabdi Express back to Delhi or drive to onward destination. 

Important : The yoga activities in the course are flexible and intensity of the classes will change as per the interest of the participants.

COST INCLUDES:

I Accommodation (Twin Sharing for Double) at High Bank Peasants Cottage. 
2.All vegetarian hygienic meals during the entire stay at High Bank Peasants Cottage. 
3.Services of traditional Indian Yoga teacher and lectures on Hinduism and others by
renowned saints of the area.
4. Ayurvedic treatments with Ayurvedic doctor. 
5.Visit to ashrams and other places as per itinerary.
6. Excursion to Devprayag , Vaisistha Goofa and  sight seing of Rishikesh with Arti with guide.  

COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

I .Items of personal nature e.g table-drinks, laundry, telephone, insurance & optional tours.
2.Transportation to and  from Rishikesh, which can be arranged on additional cost.

Garhwal Himalayan (Adventure) Explorations .
The pioneer Trekking & Rafting operator in Himalayas for individuals & small groups
S A F E Trips since 1989
Safety First Adventures with Ultimate Excitement & Fun with great Environment Friendly Activities
About us

Garhwal  Himalayan Explorations is a pioneer company  specialized  in  rafting and trekking tours in Garhwal Himalayas, handling maximum number of foreign and domestic tourists coming to Garhwal Himalayas for rafting and trekking. GHE has its own latest rafting and trekking equipment and do not sublet its clients to other operators.
  Active Member  

Garhwal  Himalayan Explorations is active member  of IAPRO (Indian Association of  Professional  Rafting Outfitters) enforcing  highest safety standards , qualified river guides and Eco friendly rafting in India.

Garhwal Himalayan Explorations Pvt. Ltd. Active member of ATOA ( Adventure Tour Operators Association of India)

Garhwal Himalayan Explorations is Active Founder Member of Uttaranchal’s Finest Outdoors –The state Outfitters Association. 

For further information & Bookings please contact us with exact dates of arrival in Rishikesh & number of persons.
Garhwal Himalayan Explorations Pvt.ltd.
Opp. Union Bank of India , Kailash Gate, Muni Ki Reti
Call  Us: 0135 2433478, 2438728, 2433155   After Office Hrs.  0135 2431167 & 2442267 
Cell No. +98 370 555 78 ( Rajeev ) , +98 373 555 78 ( Seema), + 98 970 555 78 ( Daulat)
Fax us : 0135 2431654
E Mail us: himalayas@vsnl.com & himalayas@sancharnet.in 
Visit us: www.thegarhwalhimalayas.com & www.rishikesh.org