Echoes of Kashmir - A purposeful Great Himalayan Trek

Arrive in Delhi, India’s vibrant capital. You’ll be met by a Travel 4 Good (T4G) facilitator who will assist with your transfer to a comfortable hotel near the heart of the city. (If your flight arrives at different times from our transfer speak to us for transfer arrangement options).

Settle in, take time to acclimate, and enjoy a warm welcome dinner and trip briefing. This evening offers an introduction to the journey, setting the stage for the cultural experiences and meaningful connections to come.

**Highlights:**  

- Airport greeting by T4G facilitator  (Set Time) 

- Transfer and check-in at the hotel  

- Evening welcome dinner and trip orientation

Begin your day with an early start for an excursion to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal. Discover the stunning beauty of this world wonder, followed by a visit to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to Delhi in the evening for a relaxed dinner and an opportunity to reflect on the day’s experiences.

**Highlights:**  

- Guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort  

- Cultural immersion at some of India’s most renowned historical sites  

- Evening return to Delhi  

Meals: Breakfast 

Today, engage with a local Non for profit and meet community members dedicated to impactful social work. Gain insight into the issues they address and the inspiring solutions they offer. This encounter provides a firsthand look into the lives of those making a difference, culminating in a shared meal that deepens the connection.

**Highlights:**  

- Introduction to the work of a local non for profit  

- Insights into local social challenges and community initiatives  

- Shared dinner with Non for profit representatives and community members  

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner 

Immerse yourself in Old Delhi’s historical charm with a guided tour through Mughal-era architecture, vibrant markets, and narrow lanes steeped in history. Conclude with a culinary experience, sampling traditional foods that capture the rich flavors of Delhi’s heritage. This day’s exploration offers a deeper understanding of the city’s cultural legacy.

**Highlights:**  

- Walking tour of Old Delhi, including Mughal landmarks  

- Guided exploration of historical sites  

- Traditional food tour featuring local delicacies  

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch 

**Activities**: Scenic drive from Srinagar to Sonamarg, acclimatisation day 
**Accommodation**: Hotel in Sonamarg 
**Highlights**: Begin with a drive from Srinagar to Sonamarg, where meadows and alpine landscapes await. Spend the following day acclimatising to the altitude and exploring Sonamarg at your leisure, preparing for the trek ahead.

Meals: Included 

Travel 4 Good proudly partners with the charity I am Woman Project, India that works with local non-governmental organisations and communities to create opportunities that support social and economic wellbeing while respecting cultural values at grassroot level.

https://www.iamwomanruralindia.org