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Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Delhi - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi Round Trip 6 Days 1,612 reviews

Overview

This enriching Golden Triangle Tour combines the historical and cultural highlights of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur with the spiritual essence of Varanasi. Over 8 days, you will explore magnificent monuments, vibrant markets, and the sacred Ganges River, providing a deep dive into India's diverse heritage.

Itinerary

Morning/Afternoon:
Arrive in Delhi. Meet your representative at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest after your journey.
Evening:
If time permits, enjoy a short orientation drive or visit Connaught Place for shopping and dinner. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Morning:
Visit Red Fort and Jama Masjid. Experience a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk.
Afternoon:
Explore Qutub Minar and the Lotus Temple.
Evening:
Drive past India Gate, Presidential Palace, and Parliament House. Dinner at your hotel or a local restaurant.

Morning:
Depart for Agra (approx. 3-4 hours by road). Check in to your hotel.
Afternoon:
Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal. Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Evening:
Stroll through Agra’s local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs. Dinner at a traditional Agra restaurant.

Morning:
Drive to Jaipur (approx. 4-5 hours). En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the former Mughal capital.
Afternoon:
Continue to Jaipur and check in to your hotel. Visit the City Palace, a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Evening:
Explore Jantar Mantar, the astronomical observatory. Dinner with traditional Rajasthani cuisine.

Morning:
Visit Amber Fort, known for its majestic architecture and elephant/jeep ride to the fort entrance. Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
Afternoon:
Visit Nahargarh Fort for panoramic city views. Free time for shopping in local bazaars.
Evening:
Relax at your hotel or enjoy cultural folk dance & dinner. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Morning:
Fly from Jaipur to Varanasi. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Take a sunrise or morning boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing rituals along the ghats.
Afternoon:
Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the bustling lanes of old Varanasi.
Evening:
Experience the grand Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel. Overnight in Varanasi.