Amidst the mystical beauty of the Himalayas, a stay at Ananda is an experience that is soul stirring and enchanting. A blend of elegance with serenity, Ananda's guest rooms, suites and villas are an abode of spirituality, solace and opulence.
A haven for those seeking bliss, a peaceful retreat for the tired and weary, a refreshing break for those escaping the daily city chaos, Ananda is where living is an extension of the self. The vast expanse of the palatial estate becomes your personal space where tranquillity surrounds your spirit. With the clean crisp mountain air and the symphony of silence, your sense of being is heightened, enveloped in luxury and wellness.
From renowned Ayurvedic Doctors with lineage of multigenerational family practitioners to Yoga and Meditation gurus from the traditional Bihar School of Yoga to expert Chefs trained in world cuisine and Ayurvedic principles of healthy eating, Ananda's wellness experts bring decades of expertise and passion for curating transformational journeys.
- Itinerary
- Accommodation
- Important Information
Day 1: Delhi - Haridwar – Ananda (B)
Today you will be transferred to New Delhi railway station for the train to Haridwar. On arrival at Hardiwar railway station you will be met and transferred to "Ananda - In The Himalayas", for your three night stay.
Once the former Palace Estate of the Maharaja of Tehri-Garthwal, this renowned luxury wellness retreat sprawls across 100-acres. Surrounded by graceful Sal forests, overlooking the spiritual town of Rishikesh and the Ganges river valley, Ananda integrates traditional Ayurveda, Yoga Meditation, Vedanta with Oriental and International wellness therapies and healthy cuisine to restore balance and harmony.
Ananda offers a wide range of complimentary activities, such as Yoga and Vedanta classes, to make your stay a rejuvenating experience.
Day 2: Ananda (B)
Day at leisure to do as little or as much as you please. Join the morning Yoga session, listen to a Vedanta talk, take a walk in nature, relax by the pool or take one of the many optional excursions available (surcharges apply).
Day 3: Ananda (B)
Another day of rest and relaxation in this spectacular setting.
Day 4: Ananda - Haridwar – Delhi (B)
Morning at leisure. This afternoon you will be met and transferred to Haridwar railway station for your train transfer back to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi railway station you will be met and transferred to your hotel. (Note: accommodation is not included tonight)
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
- 3 nights' accommodation at Ananda in the Himalayas
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle (Toyota Inbova Crysta or similar) between hotels and railway stations
- Meet and assist at Railway Stations
- Train fare Delhi / Haridwar / Delhi - air-conditioned Executive Class Chair Car
- Complimentary Yoga session and Vedanta classes as per the hotel for in-house guests
- 24/7 local operator support in India
TOUR EXCLUSIONS:
- International airfares
- Optional tours and excursions
- Porterage
- Tipping/Gratuities (please refer to tour notes for a recommended guideline)
- Personal Expenses
- Departure taxes
- Hotel charges for minibar or any extra charges
- Visas (unless specified)
- Any other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions above
Accommodation based on the below (or similar):
Deluxe Class: Ananda in the Himalayas
Trip prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however all offers are subject to reconfirmation at the time of booking. All featured tour itineraries and offers may be subject to change due to seasonal variations without notice, or due to local conditions or other conditions. Please confirm all details at time of booking. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Innovative Travel bookings. All passports must be valid for 6 months prior to your return to your home country. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Special VIP meet and assist offers are available in some destinations for New Zealand passport holders, for other nationalities please check at the time of booking. For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Booking Conditions page.