Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
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Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi

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9 Days

The Tour in Glance

India is one of the world's most colorful, and cultural destinations. Golden Triangle tour which covers Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra is the shortest and most fascinating tour concerning North India.

The Golden Triangle is a popular tourist circuit that takes in Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra. If you look at a map, these three cities form a roughly equilateral triangle, which has been named “golden” due to the abundance of cultural and historical sights that can be found there.

Delhi is the starting of the Golden Triangle, which is popular for the marvelous architecture of historical monuments, Mughal gardens, and memorials. The next stepping stone is the "home of heritage sites - Agra" which fascinates travelers with the astounding beauty of the Taj Mahal which is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Then move towards the third leg of the Golden Triangle and explore the pink city - Jaipur that perfectly showcases the hospitality of Rajasthan.

Enjoy a spiritual interlude with India .Candle-lit rituals on the River Ganges in Varanasi.

Tour Highlights

  • Discovering the wonders of Old and New Delhi with remarkable historical monuments and local markets
  • Exploring the unparalleled Mughal Architecture with Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri in Agra.
  • Reveling in the exquisiteness of one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Tajmahal in Agra
  • Exploring the magnificence of Amer Fort with an Elephant Ride like a royalty
  • Reliving the glory days of the historic Pink City with famous monuments.
  • Enjoying the boat ride in River Ganga at Varanasi.
  • Witnessing the Ganga Aarti Ceremony at Varanasi.

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Arrive Delhi early Morning. Room will be booked from previous night so that guests can check in upon arrival immediate.

After completing immigration and custom formalities, meet our representative at the arrival gate. After introductions, you will be transferred to the hotel. Check in at hotel.

DELHI, the capital of India, is home to 16 million people, making it the third largest city in India. The strategic location of the city made it an attractive location for invading armies, and it served as the capital for many great empires that ruled India. Many of these Empires built significant monuments, and whilst the Mughal and the British are the most visible, while driving through the city you will see ruins from previous capitals, the earliest dating back to the 12th century.       

Breakfast at hotel.

Morning proceeds for your tour of OLD DELHI.

Start your visit to Raj Ghat, a simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. He is also famously known as the “father of the nation”. Enjoy the rickshaw ride at Old Delhi peddling through the narrow by lanes of Chandani Chowk and visit spices market is one of the largest wholesale spice markets in Asia, it is well worth a visit for the intensity of its sights and smells alone. Along with fresh spices of all shapes, sizes, and colours, this market sells myriad nuts, herbs, dry fruits, and grains.

Also visit India Gate, Parliament house, President house and drive through New Delhi government buildings.

Lunch at your own.

In the afternoon visit Sikh Temple and Then, after lunch You will then discover the Humayun Mausoleum, the 2nd Mughal emperor. Built in the middle of the 16th century at the request of Hamida Banu Begum (the widow of Emperor Humayun), the mausoleum is a fine example of early Mughal architecture.

Later, return to hotel.

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
Humayun Tomb
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast ( Continental Plan )

Breakfast at hotel.

After Breakfast You will travel to samode, Samode Royal Majesty Nestled among the rugged yet beautiful Aravalli Hills, this enchanting village is ideal for leisurely walks and holds interest for ancient art, culture, local crafts, and the aesthetic beauty of havelis and forts. The magnificent Samode Palace is a remarkable heritage hotel. It was not until the early 1800s under Rawal Berisal that the palace began to attain the grandeur it is known for today, and was further expanded under his successor Rawal Sheo Singh, Who is considered to be the palace’s most magnificent addition-an abundance of flowers painted Darbar Hall and a viewing gallery that forms an incredible hall of mirrors, the magic of which is replicated in the famous palaces of Rajasthan.

Lunch at Samode Palace.

Then After Lunch, explore Samode village then proceed to Jaipur, on arrival check in at hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure.

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast + Lunch

Breakfast at hotel.

Morning proceeds for the sightseeing tour of Jaipur visiting Amer Fort with Elephant Ride. Enroute stop at Palace on winds to have photo shoot.

Later, Visit the city of Amber and its fort. Erected on a vast hill, the citadel and its fort were intended to protect the ancient capital of the state of Jaipur.  You will get there on the back of an elephant. Explore the majestic Amer Fort. You will be able to visit the various rooms, the inner courtyards, the rooms of public hearings, the Mughal gardens with its star-shaped flower beds. In addition, Amber Fort offers panoramic views of Lake Maota. After your visit, return down the hill through Jeep. Time free for some shopping of Handicrafts etc.

Lunch at Local restaurant at your own.

Later, proceed to visit City Palace is one of the major landmarks in Jaipur. The beautiful palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during his reign. Among the various forts and palaces of Jaipur, City Palace stands apart, with its outstanding art and architecture. In the Palace complex visit Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum.

Visit to Observatory or Jantar Mantar. It is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century by King whose passion for science, engineering, and astronomy prompted him to construct this complex of fourteen scientific instruments. It’s been over 200 years since they were first constructed, these fourteen structures can still accurately measure time; predict eclipses, and track stars and planets in their orbits.

Evening proceeds for dinner with a local Rajasthani folk dance performance to experience the Rajasthani culture.

Here witness the renowned folk dancers, performing various cultural events with music during the time when guests enjoy their dinner.

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
Amber Fort
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast + Dinner ( Modified American Plan )

After early breakfast at hotel,drive to Agra.Upon arrival check in at hotel.

At 1400 Hrs: Visit TAJ MAHAL: The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World that symbolizes the love of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal’s final resting place. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage. The white marble building changes its hue with the variations in the daylight. In moonlight, particularly on the full moon night, the marble appears extraordinarily luminescent.

Return to hotel for Breakfast.

Later visit Agra Fort: The Agra Fort is one of the most important and robustly built strongholds of the Mughals, embellished with number of richly decorated buildings encompassing the imposing Mughal style of art and architecture. Also visit a marble-inlay workshop to see the intricate work and unique skill which goes into each finely detailed piece of marble inlay, using a number of beautiful semi-precious stones.

Later time free for shopping.

Evening Optional: Mohabbat-e-Taj Show (Show timing 1830 Hrs – 2000 Hrs)

Spend your evening watching the amazing Mohabbat-e-Taj Show depicting the romantic love story of Emperor Shah Jahan and his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. It is a live show in Hindi language and interpretation is available in English, French and German languages through headphones. Over 80 talented artists will perform this love story along with creative dance performances. 

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
Taj Mahal
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast ( Continental Plan )

Early Breakfast at Hotel .

 0700 Hrs : Proceed to Delhi Airport ( It takes minimum 4 Hrs ) to connect flight to Varanasi.

Upon arrival in Varanasi, you will be met by our representative and transfer to hotel.

Check in at hotel.

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
River Ganges
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast ( Continental Plan )

Breakfast at Hotel.

Early morning at 0500 Hrs: Proceed to Experience Boat Ride on River Ganga.

Morning visits the religious Hindu temple - Bharat Mata temple, Durga temple and the Tulsi Manas Temple.  Later visit the Benares Hindu University.   

Return to hotel for Breakfast.

After Breakfast proceed for an excursion to Sarnath, one of the top four Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in the world where the Buddha gave his first sermon. Buddhists look upon India as the land of Buddha which makes Sarnath a popular tourist attraction. The emperor Ashoka, who spread the Buddha’s message of love and compassion throughout his vast empire, visited Sarnath around 234BC, and erected a stupa here. Several Buddhist structures were raised at Sarnath between the 3rd century BC and the 11th century AD. Visit the Archaeological Museum (Closed on Friday’s), Asoka Pillar and the Chinese Buddhist Temple.

Lunch at your own.

Afternoon free for shopping. Varanasi is famous for Silk. You can find world class quality silk.

After shopping, Evening explores the city walking and enjoy a rickshaw ride and then deboard from Rickshaw and witnesses the religious ceremony on the Hindu holiest river – The Ganges.Participate in the Holi prayer, which is quite interesting.

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
Ghat
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast ( Continental Plan )

Today, transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi. Upon arrival you will meet our representative and transfer to hotel.

Lunch at your own.

Later visit QUTAB MINAR.

In evening you will visit the Qutb Minar complex which dominates the historic site where Qutb-ud-Din-Aibak laid the foundation of Delhi Sultanate. Its sandstone minaret, 72.5 m high, has a staircase of 379 steps to reach the summit. It is the tallest stone tower in India and one of the most successful Muslim buildings. You will then discover the Humayun Mausoleum, the 2nd Mughal emperor. Built in the middle of the 16th century at the request of Hamida Banu Begum (the widow of Emperor Humayun), the mausoleum is a fine example of early Mughal architecture.

The balance of the day is at leisure for shopping.

Late night check out and transfer to Airport to connect flight to overseas destination (Early morning in case ).

Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi
Qutab Minar
- Overnight at Hotel
- Breakfast ( Continental Plan )

Transfer to international airport for onward journey.

                                                                         

End Of Tour

Package Tour Includes

  • Accommodation for  total 08 nights .
  • Meals as per preferance ( Breakfast is  inclusive)
  • Transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program by air-conditioned Vehicle
  • English-speaking/ Any other Language speaking local guide/accompanying Guide for sightseeing as per the program.
  • All entrance fees to the monuments as mentioned in the program.
  • Elephant ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur while ascending to the hill and Jeep ride while descending from the hill.
  • Cycle rickshaw ride in the local bazaar (Market )  in Delhi & Jaipur and Varanasi.
  • Jeep Ride while descending from Amer Fort to downhill.
  • All  transfers between airport/hotel/airport in each city, where applicable.
  • All land transfers between cities in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Dinner with Local Folk Dance performance by local artists in Jaipur.
  • Our representative for assistance on arrival and departure at the airport.
  • Evening witness the religious ceremony on the Hindu holiest river – The Ganges in Varanasi
  • Company representative for assistance on all arrival and departure transfers.
  • Two bottles of mineral water each day during sightseeing.
  • All presently applicable taxes including the GST charges levied recently by the Government.

Tour Exclude

  • International / Domestic  Airfare 
  • Any new admission fees/taxes/fuel surcharges/ Visa fees
  • Meals not mentioned.
  • All personal expenses such as beverages, laundry, trip cancellation, personal insurance, gratuities, excess baggage fees
  • Early check-in/late check-out (Check in time 1400 Hrs and check out time is 1200 Hrs in hotels.)
  • Camera/video fees at monuments.
  • Advance arrival time (early check-in).
  • Extension of departure time (late check-out).
  • Tips for porters at airports and hotels.
  • The traditional tip to the guide and/or driver. It depends  at the discretion of each passenger.
  • Any additional expenses due to unforeseen problems like a natural disaster, war or strikes, cancellation or misconnection of flights, or a last-minute change of timings,s, etc.
  • Any other service, which has not been specified as "included".


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