Rejuvenating Religious India Tours

Essentially a religious country, India is wherereligious sites dedicated to the lord out of which
numerous religions, castes and tribes live togetherDwarkadeesh temple is the most renowned one.
creating a distinct potpourri of culture seldom seen inAccording to the legend Vrindavan is the place where
other parts of the world. A religious tour to India isLord Krishna would go to meet his beloved Goddess
opens up gates to the rich cultural existence of theRadha. Even today the town is dotted with hundreds
Indian society which has accepted a horde of religionsof temples dedicated to the couple and is thus a
under its shelter. From tranquil temple towns tovery sacred site. It is also a place where hundreds of
breathtaking Himalayan pilgrimage sites and sacredabandoned Hindu widows are given shelter and thus
sites of Sikhs swarming with devotees, age oldis also known as "City of Widows".
Buddhist monasteries, the stunning Mughal mosquesLadakh
and even the Victorian style cathedrals India toursIf you plan to move a little more towards the north
are intertwined with varied religious encounters.on your religious tours to India you will come across
All India tour packages are incomplete without a visitvarious Buddhist monasteries in the region of Ladakh.
to the religious sites in the country. Those who areMushroomed in the scenic valleys of Ladakh these
particularly interested in exploring the religiousare main centre of worship and religious teaching
heritage of the country should not miss on a visit towhich are perfectly surrounded with serenity
the following holy shrines of different faiths.providing ample opportunity to meditate in isolation.
Haridwar & RishikeshFamous monasteries in Ladakh are Hemis monastery,
Two of the sacred towns of Uttarakhand in NorthAlchi Gompa, Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, Shey Gompa,
India, Haridwar and Rishikesh are dissected by thePhyang monastery and more.
holy ravine of Ganga. According to the HinduGoa
mythology, Haridwar is the place where drops ofMoving towards the south on his religious tour of the
elixir of immorality was spilled and thus a dip at holycountry you will come across a land filled with
Ganges today is regarded as capable of washingleisurely spirit has a bizarre contrasting image that of
away all the sins of the devotee. Shiva idol in hisa religious city. Goa where archaic flavour of
meditative self on the Ganges River is one of theChristianity is still preserved is home to numerous age
most tranquilizing sights in Rishikesh. The eveningold churches and synagogues such as Basilica de Bom
Aarti ritual with offerings being made to the riverJesu, Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, Royal
further enlivens the ambiance making the divineChapel of St. Anthony and more.
presence felt at the banks of Ganges.From tranquillity of Buddhist monasteries, to
Mathura & Vrindavanexuberant festivities of Hindu temples and the
Mathura and Vrindanvan are the cities related to thearchitectural splendour of cathedrals India tours are
birth and childhood of one of the most loved deity ofideal ways to reconnect with your inner self and let
Hindus, Lord Krishna. The dwelling place of Krishna,loose amidst a spiritual ambiance.
Mathura is decked with numerous temples and