Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi

Upon arrival at New Delhi Airport or Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and assist with transfer to the pre-booked hotel.

Check-in and relax after your journey. The rest of the day is free to explore the capital city or enjoy leisure time at the hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi.

Visit:

• Qutub Minar – UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Lotus Temple – Beautiful Baháʼí House of Worship
• Humayun’s Tomb – Mughal architectural masterpiece
• India Gate – National war memorial
• Drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House
• Red Fort (drive past)
• Jama Masjid – One of India’s largest mosques
• Chandni Chowk market
• Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib
• Raj Ghat – Memorial of Mahatma Gandhi

Return to hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast check out and drive to Jaipur (275 km).

Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.

Evening optional visit to Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort showcasing traditional Rajasthani culture, food, folk dance and camel rides.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of the Pink City.

Visit:

• Amer Fort
• Jal Mahal (drive past)
• Hawa Mahal
• City Palace
• Jantar Mantar Observatory
• Albert Hall Museum

Later explore Jaipur’s vibrant markets including:

Johari Bazaar
Bapu Bazaar
Chandpole Bazaar
Nehru Bazaar

These markets are famous for jewelry, handicrafts, textiles, pottery and traditional footwear.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast drive to Bharatpur (185 km).

En route visit:

• Chand Baori Stepwell at Abhaneri
• Fatehpur Sikri – UNESCO World Heritage Mughal city

Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.

Later visit Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary), a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for migratory birds.

Overnight stay in Bharatpur.

After breakfast drive to Agra (55 km).

Check-in at hotel and relax.

Later visit:

• Taj Mahal
• Mehtab Bagh
• Agra Fort
• Itmad-ud-Daula
• Moti Masjid

In evening explore Agra’s local markets famous for marble handicrafts and leather goods.

Overnight stay in Agra.

After breakfast transfer to Agra Railway Station to board train to Jhansi.

Upon arrival meet driver and drive to Orchha (17 km).

Orchha is known for its 16th century temples and palaces along the Betwa River.

Check-in at hotel.

Overnight stay in Orchha.

After breakfast drive to Khajuraho (190 km).

Khajuraho temples built by the Chandela dynasty (950-1050 AD) are famous for their intricate stone carvings and sculptures.

Check-in at hotel.

Overnight stay in Khajuraho.

After breakfast visit Khajuraho temples:

• Western Group of Temples
• Eastern Group of Temples
• Southern Group of Temples

Later transfer to Khajuraho Airport to board flight to Varanasi.

Upon arrival transfer to hotel.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Early morning sunrise boat ride on River Ganges to witness sacred rituals at the ghats.

Later visit:

• Kashi Vishwanath Temple
• Tulsi Manas Temple
• Kathwala Temple
• Alamgir Mosque
• Ramnagar Fort

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.

Visit:

• Deer Park
• Ashoka Pillar
• Tibetan Temple
• Archaeological Museum
• Thai Temple

Later transfer to railway station for overnight train to Delhi.

Arrival in Delhi and transfer to hotel.

Day free for leisure or shopping at:

• Connaught Place
• Dilli Haat
• Chandni Chowk
• Select City Walk Mall

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast check out and transfer to Delhi Airport / Railway Station for onward journey.

Tour ends with beautiful memories of India.