Nine Divine Nights in India 

November 9 to November 18, 2024 

New Delhi ★ Agra ★ Rishikesh ★ Varanasi

Join us, Kelly & Lee, with Crescent City Yoga and our friend and professional tour guide Chintu, Shores of Ganges Tours, for a life-changing experience in India. We’ll fly into New Delhi and travel to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, Rishikesh to spend time in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, and then end in Varanasi for Dev Diwali, one of the city’s biggest spiritual festivals. While in India, we’ll visit various spiritual places, enjoy traditional Indian meals, learn about the culture, and practice yoga and meditation where it all began.

Join us for a Zoom info session on May 23 at 7:30pm CST where you will get to talk with Kelly, Lee and Chintu about the trip. Sign up here.

Nine Divine Nights in India

Trip Details

🇮🇳 When:

9 nights from November 9 to November 18, 2024

🇮🇳 Where:

New Delhi,  Agra – Taj Mahal, Rishikesh, Varanasi

🇮🇳 What’s included:

  • • Daily yoga, meditation, pranayama, and dharma teachings
  • • Preparation support prior to the trip
  • • Hotels with shared room
  • • Airport pickup and drop-off in India
  • • Domestic flights
  • • Temple/Monument entry fees
  • • Tours, buses, boat fees
  • • Three meals per day
  • • Private tour guide
  • • Traditional Indian outfit for festival

🇮🇳 What’s not included: 

  • • International flights (from the US to India round trip)
  • • Tips
  • • Personal shopping
  • • Snacks

🇮🇳 Required: 

  • • India Visa – we will help you with this after you register for the retreat

🇮🇳 Highly Recommended: 

  • • Travel insurance – We recommend using World Nomads’ travel insurance.

🇮🇳 Current Pricing:

• Discounted pricing of $2,800 until June 30, 2024

• Deposit: $500 however, $250 is required with sign-up to hold your place and lock you in at the price at the time of registration. The remainder of the deposit is due by June 30, 2024 and refundable until June 30.

• The total cost must be paid by September 30, 2024. You can pay in full or pay overtime/installments.

Email us with questions

Refunds of any amount paid are available until June 30, 2024.  All retreat costs must be paid by September 30, 2024.

Meet Your Hosts

Kelly and Lee are the co-founders of Crescent City Yoga and became friends with Chintu Ramani a few years ago. We all met for the first time in Varanasi in 2023. Chintu is more than just an official tour guide; he is a great person full of passion and knowledge for his country. CCY is honored to partner with Chintu for this retreat.

General Itinerary 

(This list contains a general outline of what we may do. There may be changes and there will definitely be more!)

New Delhi (1-night)

  • • Arrival
  • •  Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, Sikh place of worship

 

Agra (1-night)

  • • Taj Mahal

 

Rishikesh (3-nights)

  • • Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula (temples, shopping, and more)
  • • Walks on the Ganga River and evening Aarti ceremony
  • • Beatles Ashram
  • • Neelkanth Mahadev (Shiva) Temple

 

Varanasi (4-nights)

  • • Dev Diwali Festival
  • • Temple visits
  • • Ghat boat tour
  • • Trip to Sarnath
  • • Henna