Package Description
Day 1: Delhi → Jamnagar/Rajkot → Dwarka
Meet & assist at Delhi airport, business/priority check-in, fly to Jamnagar or Rajkot. Private captain-seat coach to Dwarka (comfort halt en route). Check into a premium seafront/pilgrim-friendly luxury hotel. Sunset drive to the ghats for a gentle promenade; early dinner and rest.
Day 2: Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan & Dwarka
Late breakfast. Short drive to Nageshwar Jyotirlinga with wheelchair/e-rickshaw support up to the closest permitted point and guided darshan. Continue to Dwarkadhish Temple (soft-pace entry; ramp where available). Optional private boat to Bet Dwarka if seas are calm; otherwise a relaxed museum/market amble.
Knowledge: Nageshwar represents Shiva as the vanquisher of poison—protection from negativity and fears.
Day 3: Dwarka → Porbandar → Somnath
Scenic coastal drive with a brief photo halt at Kirti Mandir (Gandhi’s birthplace) in Porbandar. Arrive Somnath, check in to a luxury resort near the promenade. Evening Somnath Aarti with reserved seating (subject to temple norms). Early night.
Day 4: Somnath Darshan & Easy Coastal Leisure
Assisted morning darshan at Somnath Jyotirlinga followed by a calm oceanfront walk and light lunch. In the afternoon, choose Devalia (Gir) Interpretation Park closed-circuit mini-safari (senior-friendly) or a relaxed visit to Prabhas Patan Museum.
Knowledge: Somnath (“Lord of the Moon”) is revered as the first Jyotirlinga—symbol of restoration and resilience.
Day 5: Somnath → Ahmedabad (Fly/Drive Combo)
Leisurely start; drive to Diu or Rajkot for a short flight to Ahmedabad (chosen by best timings). Luxury hotel check-in. Sunset at Sabarmati Riverfront, light Gujarati thali tasting, and rest.
Day 6: Ahmedabad → Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) → Grishneshwar & Ellora
Priority flight to Aurangabad and straight to Ellora Caves (we do a curated, minimal-walking circuit). Assisted darshan at Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga with nearest drop permitted. Check in to a premium city hotel; spa/physio on request.
Knowledge: Grishneshwar near Ellora is the 12th Jyotirlinga—embodying renewal through unwavering devotion.
Day 7: Ajanta (Soft-Pace) & Rest
After a late breakfast, a gentle day trip to Ajanta focusing on easy-access viewpoints with shaded breaks, audio storytelling, and plenty of rest time. Early return; evening free.
Day 8: Aurangabad → Nashik (Drive) → Trimbakeshwar
Smooth highway run to Nashik; check in to a vineyard-style luxury stay. Afternoon Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga assisted darshan with porter support (some steps; we minimize walking and waiting).
Knowledge: Trimbakeshwar, source region of the Godavari, signifies Shiva’s threefold energies—creation, protection, liberation.
Day 9: Nashik Leisure → Pune
Late start. Short Panchavati circuit (Ramkund viewpoint, Kalaram exterior) and a relaxed vineyard tour (non-alcoholic tastings available). Drive Nashik → Pune in the afternoon; check into a 5★ hotel. Evening at leisure.
Day 10: Bhimashankar Darshan (Assisted) & Pune Easy Evening
Early move to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga. This sector involves some gradients/steps—our team arranges closest drop, wheelchair/doli and shaded waits; we go unhurried with safety first. Return to Pune for a light city drive (Aga Khan Palace exterior, Koregaon Park café stop) and rest.
Knowledge: In Bhimashankar, Shiva is said to have manifested to vanquish Bhima—the forested setting symbolizes strength with serenity.
Day 11: Pune → Indore (Fly) → Ujjain (Mahakaleshwar)
Priority flight to Indore; private transfer to Ujjain and luxury hotel check-in (Ujjain or Indore per preference). Assisted darshan at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga. We handle Bhasma Aarti guidance if desired (as per temple rules and availability).
Knowledge: Mahakaleshwar, a rare south-facing lingam, is the Lord of Time—seeking protection from untimely hardships.
Day 12: Omkareshwar Day Trip (Relaxed)
Scenic drive to Omkareshwar on the Narmada. Use boat/buggy options to avoid long walks to the island sanctuary. Assisted darshan at Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga and time for riverside contemplation; return to Indore/Ujjain by evening.
Knowledge: Omkareshwar sits on an island shaped like the sacred “Om”—the primordial cosmic sound, symbolizing creation.
Day 13: Indore Easy Day → Fly to Delhi
Leisurely breakfast. Light Indore outing (Rajwada exterior, Chhappan Dukan tasting lane—senior-friendly pacing). Priority airport assistance and direct flight to Delhi. Private drop to your residence/hotel. Evening free.
Day 14: Delhi Buffer Day (Wellness & Closure)
A built-in buffer for absolute comfort: choose a wellness morning (mild yoga/physio session), or a short spiritual round (Akshardham gardens exterior, Bangla Sahib ramp-access darshan), or simply rest. Final concierge check of personal items, meds, and travel docs; tour closure.
Luxury Senior-Friendly Benefits in This Package
- Priority/VIP darshan at all Jyotirlingas to reduce waiting time.
- Mobility assistance: Wheelchairs, e-rickshaws, and porterage included where possible.
- Zero night travel – all long distances by day in premium vehicles or flights.
- Late starts on travel days and post-flight rest time built into the itinerary.
- Top 5★ or best-available hotels near temples, all with elevators or ground-floor rooms.
- Health-focused care: bottled water, fresh fruits, senior-friendly meals, and on-call doctor in major cities.
- Dedicated tour manager to handle temple entry protocols, luggage, and group comfort checks.
- Temple comfort kit: socks, shawls, pooja set, umbrellas, and mats for seating during aarti.