Monday, December 12, 2005

Laurie's India Itinerary

This isn't 100%, but it's close enough for you to get some idea of where I'll be at for the next 5 weeks.

12/18 From Delhi, fly to Jaipur – visit Maharajah Jai Singh’s observatory, City Palace Museum, see pink buildings and Palace of Winds and shop.

12/19 Ride on elephant back to Amber Fort. Visit temples to Krishna and Shiva

12/20 Drive to Fatehpur Sikri and then on to Agra.

12/21 Visit Taj Mahal at sunrise and take tour. Leave for Mathura take tour.

12/22 Travel to Khajuraho. Visit and tour Tantric temples: Chausath Yogini, Mahadev, Chitragupta, Vishwanath, Nandi, Laksahmi and Vraha. I want to spend enough time here to really meditate and stay inside each of the temples.

12/25 Travel to Varanasi. Possibly stay at the Krishnamurti Foundation while there.

12/26 Visit Ganges at dusk tour by boat. I want to observe the ritual prayers at Ghats. After visiting the Ganges, I plan to see the 18th century observatory and Nepalese Temple.

12/27 Visit Sarnath. See monuments and stupas.

12/28 More time in Varnasi - Shakti energy.

12/29 Back to Delhi

12/30 Off to Osho Ashram in Pune

1/17 Back to Delhi

1/19 Back to States

Namaste,
Laurie

2 Comments:

Blogger Gloria Alfaro said...

Laurie,

It must be wonderful there! Sorry I missed this trip, but there will be more. There are so many great place you are going to see! Not to mention the food. Have to admit I am a litte jealous, but what a way to celebrate your birthday! Hope all is well with your travels. Please take lots of pictures to share with those of us who could not make it this time. Much love and wishes for your travels to be blessed.

10:19 AM  
Anonymous Laurie said...

Gloria,

The food is already unbelieveable. Such rich spices mixed delicately with everything. My mouth was more alive all day yesterday than I ever remember!

I'll take lots of shots.

Namaste.

11:09 PM  

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