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Sacred Kurukshetra and Pehowa Pilgrimage: Exploring Hindu Mythology

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Duration

8 Hours

Cancellation

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Group Size

10 people

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Overview

Embark on a profound journey through time and spirituality with our “Sacred Kurukshetra and Pehowa Pilgrimage” day tour. Departing from Delhi, this expedition takes you to Kurukshetra, where Lord Krishna imparted the wisdom of the Bhagwad-Gita. Immerse yourself in the holiness of Brahma Sarovar and Sannihit Sarovar, then proceed to Pehowa to visit the Kartikeya Temple, home to eternal lamps from the Mahabharata. Explore the Bhadrakali Temple, Bhishma Kund, and Sheikh Chilli’s Tomb, uncovering the legends and myths that make these places sacred. This spiritual odyssey promises a deeper understanding of Hindu mythology and a connection with ancient history.

Highlights

  • Delve into the teachings of the Bhagwad-Gita at Jyotisar temple in Kurukshetra.
  • Take a sacred dip in the Brahma Sarovar, an ancient pond mentioned in the Mahabharata.
  • Explore the Kartikeya Temple in Pehowa and witness lamps lit since the Mahabharata era.
  • Visit the Bhadrakali Temple and unravel the mythological legend of Goddess Sati.
  • Discover the historical significance of Bhishma Kund and the Sufi saint Sheikh Chilli's tomb on this spiritual pilgrimage.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 $394
2Discount on 3-person group33 $722
3Discount on 4-person group44 $1,116
4Discount on 5-person group55 $1,544
5Discount on 6-person group66 $1,891
6Discount on 7-person group77 $2,286
7Discount on 8-person group88 $2,680

What you will do

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Indicative Pick-Up Time: 6:00 AM

Indicative Drop-Off Time: 9:00 PM

Embark on a spiritually enriching journey from Delhi to Kurukshetra and Pehowa, exploring the significant sites associated with Hindu mythology and history.

Your day begins at 6:00 AM with a pick-up from your hotel in Delhi. The scenic drive takes you to Kurukshetra, where your first stop is the Jyotisar temple. This sacred site is where Lord Krishna imparted his wisdom to Arjuna as written in the Bhagwad-Gita. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and take a holy dip in the Brahma Sarovar, a revered pond mentioned in the Mahabharata. Your exploration continues at the Sannihit Sarovar, another holy water body.

At noon, depart for Pehowa, where you'll visit the Kartikeya Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's son. Discover the lamps that have burned continuously since the Battle of Mahabharata, lit by Yudhishthira.

After a well-deserved lunch break, proceed to the Bhadrakali Temple, also known as the Savitri Peeth. Learn about the legend of Goddess Sati and explore the temple, which houses horses from Lord Krishna and the Pandavas' chariots, offered in gratitude for their victory.

Next, visit the Bhishma Kund, a historical water tank linked to the Mahabharata, along with an adjacent temple associated with Pitamaha Bhishma.

Explore the legacy of Sufi Saint Abdu'r-Rahim, also known as Sheikh Chilli, at his tomb and madrasa. Admire the octagonal tomb and the central cenotaph of the saint, who was the spiritual guide of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh.

Your journey concludes at 9:00 PM, as you are dropped off at your hotel in Delhi, carrying with you the profound experiences and spiritual insights gained from this day tour.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up and drop off to from your hotel in Ahmedabad
  • Transport by AC vehicle
  • English speaking guide
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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