Golden triangle with Varanasi
Overview
Travelling to India’s three renowned cities, namely Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, provides once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Aside from that, the Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi guarantees a great voyage by including a visit to Varanasi as an extra bonus. Each place has something unique to offer, which you will discover over the 8-day/7-night vacation. To summarise all of the cities, it can be said that Delhi is a juxtaposition of the ancient and new. Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal, whilst Jaipur is known for Rajputana monarchy. The nighttime Ganga Aarti in Varanasi is a one-of-a-kind sight that rounds up your visit to the lively nation.
Included/Exclude
- Accommodation on double or twin sharing bed basis
- Meal: - Breakfast only
- Airport pick up and all the sightseeing by Ac vehicle
- Local English/French speaking guide as per the mentioned sightseeing.
- Monument fee as per the mentioned sightseeing.
- All applicable taxes.
- Any international airfare
- Visa fee
- Travel insurances
- Extra meals
- Any drink
- Extra Sightseeing
- Camera fees (Audio or video)
- Tips
- Anything Extra which is not mentioned in inclusions.
Tour Plan
Welcome to India! You are greeted at the airport by your private driver who gives you a traditional Indian welcome with a flower necklace for you and says “Namaste”, welcome in Hindi. He will take you to your hotel. Arrive at your hotel and either start to explore Delhi or have a rest to prepare for
your vacation in India. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out your hotel. Your half-day trip will include best places to visit in Old Delhi like Jama Masjid - one of the largest mosques in India. Red Fort - Built up of red sandstone, the iconic landmark is titled as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Chandani Chowk - a shoppers' paradise, the place is a treasure trove of everything you can dream of.
After that, visit additional attractions such as India Gate, a war memorial to World War I dead, and Pass Parliament House and other embassies. The two must-see attractions on your schedule are Humayun's Tomb and the Qutub Minar. Overnight stay.
After breakfast, take the way to Jaipur. After arriving, complete the hotel check-in procedures. Overnight stay.
The third day of the Golden Triangle trip with Varanasi takes you to the Amber Fort for a fun-filled holiday in Jaipur. Enjoy an elephant ride and explore the fort as much as you like. This is followed by a tour of the 'Pink City's' other prominent sights, including as the Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar, a collection of 19 astronomical instruments. The Hawa Mahal, popularly known as the 'Palace of Winds,' is embellished with 953 windows and has amazing architecture. Explore the busy marketplaces and don't forget to buy souvenirs to remember your fantastic family vacation in India. Stay in a hotel for the night.
After a delicious breakfast, go for Agra. Your road trip to the 'City of Taj' includes a stopover in Fatehpur Sikri. The city, founded by Akbar as the capital of the Mughal Empire, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old town is adorned with a lot of historic landmarks, making for an exciting trip. After seeing all of the monuments, continue your journey to Agra. When you arrive, you will be brought to the pre-arranged hotel. Check in and spend the remainder of the day. Overnight stay.
Wake up early in the morning and get transferred to the Taj Mahal to admire its sublime beauty during the sunrise. (Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday). Post this, get ready to visit the Agra Fort and tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah. The Agra Fort is an ancient fort which has served as the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638. Also known as the Baby Taj, the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah mirrors a jewel box and presents a sight to behold. The evening is reserved to catch a train to Varanasi. Enjoy an overnight aboard.
Our tour operator will greet you and provide you with a pleasant journey to the hotel. Check into your room and relax. After that, go on an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath, located near the confluence of the Ganga and Varuna rivers, is one of the four sacred Buddhist places. The rest of the day is set up for a half-day journey to Varanasi. The Alamgir Mosque or Beni Madhav Ka Darera, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and the Bharat Mata Temple will be visited. The mosque, built by Aurangzeb in the 17th century, is a wonderful combination of Hindu and Islamic design. Dashashwamedh Ghat is well-known around the world for holding the evening Ganga Aarti. Instead of figurines of Gods and Goddesses, the Bharat Mata Temple has a massive marble map of India. Attend the evening Ganga Aarti in Varanasi before returning to your accommodation for the night.
The final day of the vacation begins with a boat excursion on the Ganga. After satisfying your appetite with a delectable breakfast, proceed to the airport to catch your aircraft to Delhi. After arriving at the airport, board your journey home.
