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Spiritual Journey in Classical India Hosted by Sattva Center for Movement & Healing


Northern India is a profound tapestry of cultures, traditions, and spiritual legacies shaped over millennia. Curated by Nature Horizons and hosted by Sattva Center, this sacred journey traces the revered Yamuna and Ganges rivers through destinations that have defined India’s spiritual, architectural, and philosophical heritage.

From the vibrant metropolis of Delhi, we journey into the Himalayan foothills to Rishikesh—the Yoga Capital of the World—to practice along the holy Ganges. We continue downstream to Vrindavan (the land of Lord Krishna), visit the timeless Taj Mahal in Agra, and culminate in Varanasi, the spiritual heart of India.

Throughout the retreat, enjoy daily Ashtanga Yoga, Yin Yoga, and Meditation sessions alongside deep cultural immersion.


Trip Highlights

  • Daily Yoga & Meditation: Morning Ashtanga Yoga and evening Yin/Meditation sessions led by Megan Grandinetti.

  • Rishikesh & The Sacred Ganges: Visit historic ashrams, experience the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, and meditate near the ancient Vashisht Cave.

  • Taj Mahal at Sunrise: Witness the changing light on one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

  • Varanasi River Cruise: Sunrise boat ride along the sacred ghats and an evening Ganga Aarti fire ceremony.

  • Cultural Encounters: Old Delhi cycle rickshaw ride, Kathak dance performance, and a home visit with a local host family in Dehradun.

  • Scenic Express Train: Ride the Vande Bharat Express from Agra to Varanasi.


Pricing & Registration

  • Regular Rate: $4,350 USD per person (Double Room)

  • Single Supplement: +$700 USD per person

Note: Early Bird Rate ($3,850 USD) expired May 1, 2026. Standard pricing now applies.

What’s Included:

11 nights accommodation, 10 lunches & 10 dinners, all ground transport by air-conditioned mini coach, local English-speaking guides, entrance fees, boat & rickshaw rides, daily yoga/meditation sessions, train fare (Agra to Varanasi), and internal flight (Varanasi to Delhi).


About Your Host

Megan Grandinetti (Yoga Alliance E-RYT 500) has been practicing yoga for over 25 years and teaching since 2013. Trained primarily in the traditional Ashtanga Yoga method preserving the teachings of Pattabhi Jois through Nancy Gilgoff and Angela Jamison, Megan brings deep devotion, warmth, and extensive travel experience to lead you through this transformative journey across India.


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