Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour

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Duration : 9N / 10D

Destination Covered : Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Varanasi – Delhi

The Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour is a spiritually enriched extension of India’s classic route covering Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi. This journey combines India’s royal heritage and architectural marvels with its oldest living spiritual city, offering a complete cultural and s...

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive at Delhi

Today, after arriving at Delhi International Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to the hotel. Check into hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 2 : Delhi Sightseeing

After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, we will take you to visit Qutub Minar, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb. Later you will have the glimpses of the Government Buildings such as the President's House and Parliament House. In the evening, enjoy the most popular markets of Delhi - Connaught Place or Chandni Chowk.

Day 3 : Delhi – Jaipur (260 Km / 5-6 Hrs)

After breakfast drive to Jaipur, Jaipur is the capital of India’s Rajasthan state. It evokes the royal family that once ruled the region and that, in 1727, founded what is now called the Old City or “Pink City for its trademark building color. At the center of its stately street grid (notable in India) stands the opulent, colonnaded City Palace complex. With gardens, courtyards and museums, part of it is still a royal residence. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4 : Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast full day guided sightseeing tour of the 'Pink City' Jaipur. Take an elephant joyride to the Amber Fort from down to hill. Visit Hawa Mahal ("The Palace of Breeze"), Hawa Mahal is an extraordinary pink-painted, delicately honeycombed hive that raises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city. City Palace, Complex was conceived and built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. A beautiful fusion of Mughal and Rajput architecture, the palace is still home to the last ruling royal family which lives in a private section of the palace. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II is credited with building most of the structures, but it was expanded upon by later rulers as well. The City Palace Complex includes the Mubarak Mahal (the palace of reception) and the Maharani’s Palace (the palace of the queen). Jantar Mantar, The observatory of Jantar Mantar in Jaipur has been affected by its outdoor situation in a tropical area, and then by its temporary abandonment in the 19th century, which has resulted in frequent maintenance interventions and then various restorations over a period of more than a century. Nevertheless, the general integrity of the site has been essentially maintained and partially restored. Nawab Sahab ki Haveli and Johari Bazaar. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5 : Jaipur – Agra (Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri) (260 Kms. / 5-6 Hrs.)

After breakfast, drive to Agra city of Taj Mahal, Agra India is synonymous with the Taj, the city stands in testimony to the great amount of architectural activity of the Mughals. Taj Mahal is the epitome of love, poem in white marble, one of the Seven Wonders of the World besides being the pride of India. Enroute you will visit Fatehpur Sikri - An abandoned city which is built the capital by Emperor Akbar and later abandoned. Check into hotel after arriving. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 6 : Agra Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Taj Mahal - One of the Seven Wonders of the World (United world heritage site) built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved Wife Mumtaj Mahal. Later you visit Agra Fort A massive red-sandstone fort located on the banks of River Yamuna was built under the commission of Emperor Akbar in 1565 and was further built by his grandson Shah Jahan. The fort, semi-circular on plan, is surrounded by a 21.4 m high fortification wall. Itmad-Ud-Daula a masterpiece of design and construction, this tomb was built under the commission of Empress Noor Jahan in memory of her father Mirza Ghias Beg in 1623-28 A.D. This ornate tomb is considered a precursor of Taj Mahal. It is built completely in white marble and reflects a dazzling charm to the visitors. Evening free for shopping. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7 : Drive Agra – Delhi (200 Km / 3-4 Hrs) / Delhi – Varanasi (By Flight)

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Delhi. Upon arrival straight drive to airport for board flight to Varanasi. Varanasi (The Oldest civilization) and The city gets its name from two rivers — Varuna and Assi — which meet here. The word Kashi is derived from the word ‘Kas’ which means to shine. Varanasi is famous for the bathing ghats along the banks of river Ganga. Pilgrims throng these ghats to take a holy dip to wash themselves of their sins. Varanasi has been synonymous with the majestic river Ganga and its numerous rivulets. The Ganga Aarti held every evening at Dasashwamedha Ghat is a sight to behold. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8 : Varanasi Sightseeing

Early morning boat ride is the best way to enjoy top Ghats and rituals performed in each ghat. You can find many people bathing in the river. The foggy morning is also the best time for photo enthusiasts. After the boat ride, you will be taken on a temple tour to enjoy the morning rituals in famous temples like Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Annapurna temple, Manas Mandir BHU and others. Later, you will be taken back to the hotel for breakfast and rest. By early afternoon, you will be taken on a road trip to Sarnath. Sarnath is the spot where Lord Buddha delivered his sermon after getting enlightenment. Top attractions visited in Sarnath are archeological museum, Buddha temples, stupas and others. You will be taken back to Varanasi by early evening and the rest of the day is yours. You can enjoy shopping, temple visit or try delicacies of Varanasi. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9 : Varanasi - Delhi (By Flight)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to airport for board flight to Delhi. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10 : Delhi – Departure

On time transfer to International Airport for board flight to onward destination.

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Highlights

Explore the historic blend of Mughal and modern heritage in Delhi, including iconic monuments like India Gate, Red Fort, and Qutub Minar.

Witness the timeless beauty of the Agra, featuring the world-famous Taj Mahal and the majestic Agra Fort.

Discover royal Rajasthan in Jaipur, with highlights like Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal.

Experience spiritual India in Varanasi, including the sacred Ganga Aarti on the ghats of the River Ganges and visits to Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Witness ancient rituals, temple ceremonies, and sunrise boat rides on the Ganges River.

A perfect combination of heritage, royalty, and spirituality in one unforgettable tour.

Inclusion

✔ Accommodation in base category of rooms at all hotels.

✔ Daily breakfast at hotel.

✔ Rickshaw ride at Delhi.

✔ Elephant ride at Amber Fort from down to hill at Jaipur.

✔ Battery ride at Taj Mahal.

✔ Boat ride at Varanasi.

✔ Aarti ceremony in the evening at Varanasi.

✔ English speaking guide as per places mentioned in itinerary.

✔ 02 Water bottles per person per day.

✔ All Transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary by air-conditioned private vehicle for the entire tour.

✔ All applicable current taxes for hotels and transport.

Exclusion

✖ Travel Insurance.

✖ Any Monument Entrance fee.

✖ Any Airfare.

✖ Visa Service.

✖ Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills etc.

✖ Tips and porter charges.

✖ Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults etc.

✖ Any other service/s not specified above.

✖ Guides in other languages (available at an additional cost).

Terms and Conditions

In case of any hike in the hotel rates, the package cost will be amended accordingly. In case of a change in the train / flight schedule or timing resulting to amend the itinerary, the cost if any, will advised separately and same will be paid by the guest.
Best Tours in India is presently not holding hotel for your proposed tour plan. Confirmation is subject to receiving an email from Best Tours in India of confirmation.
If the group members do not arrive or depart with the group, additional transfer charges will be applicable
Quote does not include any meals, which is not specified. In case the same is required, during transfers, sightseeing and day trips, additional will be charged, on actual (if applicable)
The rates mentioned above are valid for the dates mentioned above only.
Please note Budget Hotels in India are very basic accommodation at most of the places.
In case of any immigration/Visa complications, the cancellation policy shall be applicable in full.

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