Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

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Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

8 Days Starting and ending in New Delhi

Visiting: Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Varanasi, Sarnath

Tour operator:

Ramble Advisor

Tour code:

RAGTV8

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Low, Easy

Age range:

10-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

Small Group

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Tour Overview

Explore the National Capital of India - Delhi, in existence since the 6th century BC. Visit World Famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Explore Jaipur - Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and the local markets. Explore Varanasi - among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Highlights

  • Explore the National Capital of India - Delhi, in existence since the 6th century BC.

  • Visit World Famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

  • Explore Jaipur — Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and the local markets.

  • Explore Varanasi — among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Places You'll See

Varanasi, India

Sarnath, Varanasi

Jal Mahal, Jaipur

Varanasi, India

Sarnath, Varanasi

Jal Mahal, Jaipur

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival At Delhi

Location: Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Hotel Rockland or similar

Namaste, Welcome to India! On the day of arrival at the New Delhi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 : At Delhi

Location: Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen’s Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun’s Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun’s wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 : Delhi — Agra (220 Km — 4 Hours Drive)

Location: Agra

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Agra “The City Of The Taj Mahal”. Upon arrival at Agra, check-in at your hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, and Agra Fort. Evening is free for shopping of handicrafts as souvenirs from the market of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 : Agra — Fatehpur Sikri — Jaipur (240 Km — 5 Hours Drive)

Location: Fatehpur Sikri

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you up from the hotel and take you for a guided sightseeing tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri — a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for overnight stay.

Day 5 : At Jaipur

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaipur. Start you sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan “Amber Fort and Palace”, A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort’s majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6 : Jaipur — Varanasi (By Flight)

Location: Varanasi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Jaipur airport to board a flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel in Varanasi. Rest and relax at the hotel, later explore the city of Varanasi, visit various ghats, sacred temples and the local market of Varanasi. Later in the evening attend Aarti on the bank of River Ganges. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7 : At Varanasi (Local Sightseeing & Sarnath Visit)

Location: Sarnath

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early in the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by a visit to Akhara and see the traditional form of martial arts practiced there. Morning city tour of Varanasi, this includes a walk through the various sacred Ghats. Visit the sacred shrine of Kashi- Vishwanath (also known as the Golden Temple), and Bharat Mata Mandir, a simple temple dedicated to 'Mother India'. Later proceed to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhists, visit the Dhamekha Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. In the evening attend aarti on the bank of River Ganges in Varanasi. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8 : Varanasi — Delhi (By Flight) & Departure

Location: Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to Varanasi airport to board a flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, board another flight to your home or onward destination.

What's Included

  • 1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day

  • Accommodation

    7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

    Airport pickup and drop-off

  • Meals – Breakfast Only

    Daily breakfast at the hotels

  • Transport - all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary

  • 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi

  • 1 boat ride on river Ganges in Varanasi

  • Attend Ganga Aarti on the bank in Varanasi

  • All applicable taxes

What's Not Included

  • Country Entry Visas

  • Entrance Fees

    Any monument entrance fee, camera fee are not included

  • Flights - any international or domestic flights are not included

  • Tipping and Gratuities

    Any personal expenses, laundry, telephone charges, any tipping

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Check out our Q&As

  • Is the tour coach air conditioned?

    All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    English speaking local destination guides

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    At the time of arrival on Airport, our local representative will be there at the airport holding a Ramble Advisor's placard with your name written on it, for easy identification. We shall also provide you a list of 24 hours support contact numbers for any emergency.

  • Can I Upgrade or Change My Hotels?

    Yes sure, we can upgrade or change your hotels to 3 Star /3 Star Deluxe /4 Star /4 Star Deluxe /5 Star/5 Star Deluxe or to the choice of your hotels (subject to availability).

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    Yes, childrens can participate in this tour with their parents

Book with Confidence

  • Low Deposit

    Ramble Advisor requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.

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