India Experience
Jan 15, 2016
India Experience
The Northwood Program, working closely with Youreka Outbound Services of India, brings extraordinary value to US participants through “Explore India” program
About Youreka• Pioneers of Adventure & Experience based learning programs in India
• 17 Years of experience & trust of parents of more than 50,000 children.
• 6 Camp Sites in India with 4 picturesque properties in the Himalayas.
• Dedicated to making a difference to the lives of young people.
India Inwardbound
• Experience India like no-one hasExperience India like no-one has• America’s first camping, touring & community America’s first camping, touring & community
service programservice program• 5 Star lodging off camp.5 Star lodging off camp.• An action-packed programme.An action-packed programme.• Unsurpassed levels of safety and security – A Unsurpassed levels of safety and security – A
doctor on camp.doctor on camp.• Woman Trip Leader accompanying the groupWoman Trip Leader accompanying the group• Outstanding value for moneyOutstanding value for money
Program at a glanceProgram at a glance
• Heritage walks in Delhi – Red Fort, Jama Masjid
• Guided tours of Jaipur, The Pink City – Amer Fort, one of the largest forts in India & Agra, the city of Taj Mahal – one of the Wonders of the World
• Camping at Dharamshala – Also used as the capital of Tibetan Government in Exile – hiking in the Himalayas, community service.
• Visit to the founding temple of the Sikh religion
The Itinerary The Itinerary
Day 1 : Departure from USDay 2 : Arrival in IndiaDay 3 : Guided tour of DelhiDay 4 : Leave for Jaipur & Guided tour at JaipurDay 5 : Guided tour at JaipurDay 6 : Leave for Agra & Guided tourDay 7 : Leave for Delhi.Day 8 : Community service at Delhi and leave for DharamshalaDay 9 : Arrival at Himalayan CampDay 10 to 13 : At the Himalayan CampDay 14 : Leave Dharamshala & visit Anandpur Saheb, enroute to Delhi.Day 15 : Shopping day at Delhi. Departure for USDay 16 : Arrival back home
The Itinerary – Day 2 The Itinerary – Day 2
Arrive at IGI Airport
Check in at Maidens Hotel
Relax to get over the jetlag
The Itinerary – Day 3 The Itinerary – Day 3
Delhi sight seeing :Qutab MinarJama MasjidIndia GatePresident’s HouseMarket of Old DelhiMahatama Gandhi’s memorial
The Itinerary – Day 4 The Itinerary – Day 4
Travel to Jaipur by Luxury Bus
Check In to Trident Hotel
Visit Samode Village to explore rural life in Rajasthan
The Itinerary – Day 5 The Itinerary – Day 5
Visit to Amer Fort
An Elephant Ride
Photo Op at Hawa Mahal
The Itinerary – Day 6 The Itinerary – Day 6
Travel to Agra and check in at Trident Hotel
Visit Fatehpur Sikri – Akbar’s Capital
Visit Taj Mahal by the sunset
The Itinerary – Day 7 The Itinerary – Day 7
Leave Agra & Arrive at Delhi
Experience Kingdom of Dreams – The Indian Broadway !
Visit your Indian host family for dinner
The Itinerary – Day 8 The Itinerary – Day 8
Community Service
Leave for Dharamshala – Himalayan Camp
The Itinerary – Day 9 - The Itinerary – Day 9 - 13 13
Arrive at Camp Soaring Eagle Peaks
Hiking and Camping at campground
Visit Tibetan monastery at McLeod Ganj
Visit the seat of HH Dalai Lama
The Itinerary – Day 9 – 13 The Itinerary – Day 9 – 13 contd … contd …
The Itinerary – Day 9 – 13 The Itinerary – Day 9 – 13 contd… contd…
The Itinerary – Day 14 The Itinerary – Day 14
Leave Dharamshala
Visit Anandpur Saheb – The Sikh Temple
Arrive at Delhi – Hotel Maidens
The Itinerary – Day 15 The Itinerary – Day 15
Visit Red Fort & Connaught Place
Meeting with a former local Student Leader turned politician
Departure for US
Return Home – Day 16 Return Home – Day 16