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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Jodytravel.com offer Dwarka & Somnath Tour Package

Day to Day Itinerary:

Arrival at Ahmedabad, meet to greet and transfer to Dwarka, en-route Jamnagar -Bala Hanuman Temple - Bala Hanuman Temple is a pilgrim place venerated by the devotees of Lord Ram. It is a world famous temple, known for the continuous chanting of Jai Ram, Shri Ram. The chanting is going on since 1964 and has found a place for it in the Guinness Book of World Records. People chant the name of the Lord in shifts, 24 hours a day.
Later proceeds to Dwarka. Attend evening Attend Evening Aarti Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple –Temple of Lord Krishna. O/n stay at Dwarka.

Day 2: Dwarka
Attend early morning aarti at Dwarkadhish temple. Have breakfast & thereafter visit Bet Dwarka & Nageshwar Jyotirling.
Bet Dwarka
Also known as Bet Shankhoddar, Bet Dwarka is only 5 kms from Okha Junction in sea and Okha is 30 kms from Dwarka. It is said to be the place where Lord Krishna lived with his family when the ruled atDwarka. It is also the place where Vishnu slew the demon Shankhasura. Visitors make it a point to visit the Krishna temple at this site which holds much of interest to be seen and experienced. 

Nageswar Mahadev
The Puranas mention 12 Jyotirlingas or columns of light representing Lord Shiva, who manifested himself in that form in different parts of India. This shiva shrine near Dwarka is one of these and is there- fore accorded great respect. 
Rukmani Temple – Temple of Lord Krihsna’s wife. O/n stay at Dwarka.

Day 3: Dwarka – Porbandar – Somnath
Morning after breakfast proceeds to Porabandar, visit of Kirti temple known as house & born place of Mahatma Gandhi. In back side house of Kasturba wife of Gandhi. Also visit of Gandhi museum, study room of Mahatma Gandhi in the Kirti temple. Later visit of Sudama temple & continue proceed to Somnath, evening Aarti Darshan at Somnath Temple - A lord Shiva temple known as Jyotirling built by Moon God. Enjoy lighting and sounding Show. O/n stay at Somnath.

Day 4: Somnath – Ahmedabad
Morning after breakfast visit Bhaluka Tirth & Triveni Ghat.
BHALUKA TIRTHA
Bhaluka Tirtha (Bhalka Teerth) is a holy tirth (pond) in Somnath along Prabhas-Veraval highway. It is believed that this is the place where Lord Krishna was hit by an arrow shot by a hunter known as Jara. Lord Krishna was sitting under a Banyan tree in meditation when the hunter mistook the legs as a dear and shot at. 
This tirtha is placed at the confluence of three holy rivers including the river Hiran. There is a small temple built under the Banyan tree on the bank of the tirtha with a majestic white idol of Lord Krishna. The pink colored foot of the Krishna and an image of the hunter Jara with folded hands are also seen in the temple.
TRIVENI GHAT
Triveni Ghat in Somanth is the confluence of three holy rivers namely Kapil, Hiran and a mystical River Saraswathy. It is believed that the rivers flow to the ultimate destination of Sea from here. This symbolizes the human birth, life and death. This is a sacred location for taking dip in the Triveni Sangam. It is believed that the holy bath in the waters at this Ghat offers relief from all curses and ills happened in the whole life. Triveni Ghat has a significant place in Hindu Mythology and Puranas. This ghat was mentioned many places in Puranas and great epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is believed that Lord Krishna paid a visit to this holy spot after he was hit by an arrow shot by Jara, a hunter. This is a highly revered place in Somnath. The famous temples Gita Mandir and Lakshminarayan temple are located on the banks of Triveni Ghat.
Continue drive to Ahmedabad. O/n stay at Ahmedabad.

Day 5: Ahmedabad – Sidhpur – Ahmedabad Departure
Morning after breakfast proceeds to Sidhpur, visit Matru Gaya, Bindu Sarovar and Narayan Temple.
Bindu Sarovar - Bindu-sarowar: It is a small artificial tank, even mentioned in rig-veda and considered pious by Hindus. Matrushradh, Mother Mauksha /Tarpan on Sarswati river (Rig-Ved)an ancient Hindu culture.
Shive Temple - Arvadeswar temple of Lord Shiv at Siddhpur is a very ancient place of Nath sampraday in this place Late Devshankarbapa Bhatt who had worshiped 50 years and Died in 1978.
Siddhpur is also known as Sri-sthal or a "pious place". It is mentioned in the Rig Veda to be existing at that time as the Dashu village. The legend is that the great sage Vyashya had donated his bones to God Indra here at Siddhpur. Siddhpur is also believed to be located at the junction of two rivers Ganges and Saraswati. Even in the Mahabharata, the great Indian epic, it is mentioned that the Pandavas had visited the place while they were in exile. During the 4-5th A.D a large number of people settled in this part. They were Gurjara people from Iran.
Around the 10th century, under Solanki rulers, the city was at the zenith of fame and glory. The ruler Siddhraj Jaisingh built his capital at Siddhpur, thus the name Siddhpur which literally means Siddhraj's town. He built a temple dedicated to Shiva, and also beautiful palaces and one huge tower, some say of 80 metres long. He also brought large numbers of Brahmins from Mathura and had them settled here. During the 12th century Muhammed Ghori destroyed the town on his way to Somnath. Around 30,000 people were killed in the raid, and the Solanki Empire was destroyed.

Later transfer to airport / railway station for onward journey.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

shirdi.- Trimbakeshwar Temple-Ajanta Caves-Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple


Day 01:
Arrival at PUNE by flight, Pick up at Airport, , meet and greet, proceed to Bhimashankar ( 130 Kms / 4 hrs ) - Bhimashankar, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas Temples , can certainly be termed as a Pilgrim Paradise. The dense forests surrounding the high ranges also play an abode to the rare species of flora and fauna. Situated at the extreme end of the Sahayadri Ranges, this place gives a wonderful view of the world around you, the forts, the rivers and the hill stations around. It is believed that Lord Shiva was pleased by the devotion of a king named Bhimak of the sun Dynasty and is called the Jyotirlinga in the place. But according to the Shiv Purana the Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga is situated on the Mountain Brahmapur, district Kamrup of Assam. Lord Shiva had incarnated so that he could destroy the demons and protect his devotees and for the welfare of one and all.

Then proceed to shirdi. Overnight stay at shirdi.

Day 02:
Shirdi Darshan - Shri Sai Baba is revered as one of the greatest saints ever seen in India, endowed with unprecedented powers, and is worshipped as a God incarnate. (SAI meaning Sakshaat Ishwar) - GOD THE ABSOLUTE. Baba said that he was a slave in the service of those who loved him. He was ever living to help those who turn to him and that he has to take care of his children day and night. He then taught values of total surrender to the Almighty Master (ALLAH MALIK HAI- The only ONE) and experience his grace.

And proceed to Shani Shingnapur - Shani Shignapur, village known for its popular temple of Shani, the Hindu god of the planet (graha) Saturn. Shingnapur is also famous for the fact that no house in the village has doors, only door frames. Despite this, no theft is reported in the village.

Evening proceed to aurangabad. Overnight stay at Aurangabad.

Day 03:
Visit " Ajanta Caves - There are 30 caves in Ajanta of which 9, 10, 19, 26 and 29 are chaitya-grihas and the rest are monasteries. These caves were discovered in AD 1819 and were built up in the earlier 2nd century BC-AD. Most of the paintings in Ajanta are right from 2nd century BC-AD and some of them about the fifth century AD and continued for the next two centuries. All paintings shows heavy religious influence and centre around Buddha, Bodhisattvas, incidents from the life of Buddha and the Jatakas. The paintings are executed on a ground of mud-plaster in the tempera technique.

Return To Aurangabad. Evening visit Paitha, Jaikwadi Dam & Garde. Overnight stay at Aurangabad.

Day 04:
Visit Ellora Caves - A wonderful example of cave temple architecture, the world heritage Ellora caves own elaborate facades and intricately carved interiors. These carved structures on the inner walls of the caves reflect the three faiths of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. These exotic caves were carved during 350 AD to 700 AD period.

Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple - It is located at a distance of 11 km from Daulatabad near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. The Lord is also known by several names like Kusumeswarar, Ghushmeswara, Grushmeswara, Grishneswara. The Grishneswar temple was constructed by Ahilyabhai Holkar who also re-constructed the Kasi Viswanatha temple at Varanasi and the Vishnu Paada temple at Gaya. Grishneshwar is also known as Ghushmeshwar.

Evening proceed to Nasik. Overnight stay at Nasik.

Day 05:
  • Morning visit Trimbakeshwar Temple: Shri Trayambakeshwar is situated at 20 kms from the city of district Nashik of Maharashtra state and can also be reached from Bombay in about 4-5 hours , Near this is the mountain named Brahmagiri from which the river named Godavari flows. What importance Ganga is ascribed to the North India, the same importance is given to Godavari in south India. It is the penance of the great sage Rishi Gautama that materialized on being blessed by Lord Ashutosh. Just as Ganga is known as Bhagirathi in the same way, Godavari is also known as Gautami Ganga.
  • Anjaneri: Anjaneri is a picturesque village with spectacular history and mythological importance. It is believed that Anjaneri was the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. The name Anjaneri is originated from this fact as Hunuman is the son of Anjani, the wife of Pavan (the wind). The temple of ‘Anjani Mata’, a big marvelous temple devoted to the mother of Lord Hanuman, is another attraction in this village.
Also visit Ramkund & Temples on Godavari river. Afternoon proceed to Mumbai Airport. Drop at MUMBAI Airport to catch the flight for Delhi.

Package Include
  • Accommodation for 4 nights at 3 Star Hotel
  • Welcome Drinks on Arrival at Airport
  • Delhi Airport departure transfer
  • All the Local sightseeings as per itinerary
  • Taxes Included

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Outbound Holidays Packages


Dubai Package
Hongkong - Macau Package
Mauritius Package
Malaysia With Singapore
Europe Tour
Top Of Switzerland
New Zealand Package
Srilanka Package
Thailand Package

Monday, March 1, 2010

MANALI HONEYMOON PACKAGE WITH VOLVO BUS

Manali Honeymoon Package

03 Nights/ 04 Days

  • Two Tickets in Volvo Bus from Delhi to Manali.

  • Pick up from Private Bus Stand from Volvo to Hotel Jupiter.

  • Welcome Drink on Arrival.

  • Stay in a Honeymoon Suite for 03 Nights.

  • Fruit Basket & Cookies on Arrival Once During the Stay.

  • Daily Bed Tea in the Room.

  • Daily Breakfast and Buffet Dinner {Total 03 B/fast & 03 Dinners}

  • Daily Evening Tea.

  • Natural Flower Bed Decoration Once During the Stay.

  • Two Glasses of Badaam Milk Every Night.

  • Honeymoon Cake Once During the Stay.

  • Local Sight Seeing {04 Hours} in a Cab on Sharing Basis.

  • Full Day Rohtang Pass Trip in a Cab on Sharing Basis.

  • Full Day Kullu- Manikarn Trip in a Cab on Sharing Basis.

  • Package is Extendable on Pro- Rata Basis.

  • Inclusive of all Govt. Applicable Taxes.

  • Surprise Gift on Departure.

  • Return Two Tickets in Volvo Bus from Manali to Delhi.

Ajmer Tour Packages

Jaipur - Ajmer - Jaipur (2 Nights - 3 days)

Day-01: Jaipur - Ajmer (about 130 km)
On arrival at Airport / Railways station in Jaipur drive to Ajmer. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day-02: Ajmer
After breakfast proceeds for full day sightseeing in Ajmer. Dargah Sharif or tomb of the popular 13th century Sufi saint, Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti.,Adhai Din ka Jhonpara , Tara Garh fort, Ajai Meru (the Invincible Hill) and Ana Sagar Lake. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day-03: Ajmer - Jaipur (about 130 km)
After breakfast drive to Jaipur. Proceed for onward journe

Kanyakumari - Madurai – Rameshwaram Tour Packages

Day-01: Trivandrum - Kovalam
( Distance from Trivandrum to Kovalam is 16 km.)
On your arrival at Airport or Railway Station , you will be met by our representatives and transferred to Kovalam. Check into resort / hotel. Day free to relax and enjoy on beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam

Day-02: Kovalam-Trivandrum-Kovalam
After breakfast we take you for a Visit of Trivandrum: The Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Museum, and Sri Padmanabha Temple. Afternoon relax on the famous Kovalam Beach, Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day-03: Kovalam – Kanyakumari
(Distance from Kovalam to Kanyakumari is 80 km )
Morning drive to Kanyakumari,Visit Vivekanada Rock, Kanyakumari temple, Gandhi Memorial etc. Evening watch sunset at the beach. Overnight stay at Kanyakumari

Day-04: Kanayakumari –,
( Distance from Madurai to Kanyakumari is 235 km.)
Morning after breakfast proceed to Madurai. Visit Sri Meenakshi sundareshwara temple, the temple art museum, puthu Mandapam, Raya gopuram etc and evening return back to hotel and over night stay at Madurai.

Day-05: Madurai - Rameshwaram - Chennai
( Distance from Madurai to Rameshwaram is 165 km.)
Morning after breakfast check out hotel and proceed to Rameshwaram. Local tour of Rameshwaram Sightseeing - Hanuman Temple, Pamba Bridge, Navpanigriham, Dhanaskodi, Kashi Vishwanatha Temple, 24 Kundalas, Ram Paravath, Sita Parvath, Hanuman Parvath, vishnu Temple . ( The Distance from Chennai to Rameshwaram is 571 km. Drive from Chennai to Rameshwaram takes about 11.42 hours by car) Overnight Train from Rameshwaram to Chennai. Night in Board.

Day-06: Chennai - Mahabalipuram
( Distance from Chennai to Mahabalipuram is 58 Kms)
Early Morning arrive Chennai Railway Station , you will be met by our representatives and transferred to Hotel. After breakfast proceed to Mahablipuram the 7th century town is famous for its rock-hewn temples, sculptures and the world’s largest stone bas relief. City tours in Chennai . Overnight at hotel

Day-07: Departure Chennai
Transfer to airport / Railways Station for onward Journey.