Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Delhi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi 9 Day

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through India’s iconic Golden Triangle and the spiritual city of Varanasi.
Begin in New Delhi, where you’ll explore the Indian National Museum and uncover the rich history of both Old and New Delhi. Continue to Jaipur to witness the majestic Amber Fort and the intricate Hawa Mahal, followed by a vibrant cultural evening at Chokhi Dhani.

In Agra, be captivated by the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal and the historic grandeur of Agra Fort. Then, take an overnight train to Varanasi, where the spiritual essence of India unfolds. Experience the sacred Ganges with a peaceful sunrise boat ride and soak in the ancient rituals that define this holy city.

Your journey concludes in Delhi, leaving you enriched by the perfect blend of history, culture, and spirituality that makes India truly unforgettable.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover the rich heritage of both New and Old Delhi, including a visit to the National Museum and key historical landmarks.
  • Explore Jaipur’s Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, and enjoy an authentic Rajasthani evening at Chokhi Dhani.
  • Experience the breathtaking sunrise at the Taj Mahal and explore Agra’s architectural treasures.
  • Soak in the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi with a serene Ganges boat cruise and the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
  • Enjoy cultural experiences including traditional dance performances, puppet shows, and glimpses of rural village life.
  • Visit the historic Fatehpur Sikri and other remarkable examples of India’s architectural brilliance.
  • Delight in unique experiences like an elephant ride at Amber Fort and a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi’s bustling lanes.
  • Tour the renowned Banaras Hindu University and the sacred Buddhist site of Sarnath.
  • Travel by comfortable overnight trains for a blend of adventure and convenience.
  • Benefit from knowledgeable local guides offering deep cultural, historical, and spiritual insights throughout your journey.

Tour Itinerary

Upon arrival at New Delhi Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by a representative from Creative India Journey and assisted with a smooth hotel check-in. In the afternoon, begin your exploration of New Delhi with visits to the National Museum, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and Laxmi Narayan Temple.

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided tour of both Old and New Delhi. Highlights include the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat, Jantar Mantar, Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, and the Lotus Temple. In the evening, drive to Jaipur and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, explore the royal heritage of Jaipur. Visit the stunning Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and Jantar Mantar (astronomical observatory). In the evening, enjoy traditional Rajasthani food and cultural performances at Chokhi Dhani. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Following breakfast, depart for Agra. En route, stop at the ancient stepwell in Abhaneri and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri. Continue to Agra and check in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Agra.

Begin your day with a magical sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal. Later, explore Agra Fort, the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and Mehtab Bagh. In the evening, board an overnight train to Varanasi.

Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to your hotel for check-in. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats, guided by a local expert. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast, visit notable temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, Bharat Mata Temple, and see Aurangzeb’s Mosque. Also, explore Banaras Hindu University, one of Asia’s largest residential universities. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Begin your day with a peaceful sunrise boat cruise on the River Ganges. Later, visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. In the evening, board your overnight train to Delhi.

Arrive in Delhi in the morning. You’ll be picked up from the railway station and transferred to Delhi Airport for your onward journey, concluding your memorable tour of Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi.


Inclusions:
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel, airport, or railway station.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional chauffeur for all sightseeing.
  • All fuel costs, parking fees, tolls, and interstate taxes.
  • Experienced tour guide for local sightseeing and assistance.
  • Complimentary bottled water for your comfort during the tour.
  • All applicable government taxes, including GST (Goods and Services Tax).
Exclusions:
  • Accommodation or hotel stays not included in the package.
  • Souvenir photographs, available for purchase separately.
  • Meals not specified in the package.
  • Personal expenses such as shopping or optional activities.
  • Entrance fees to monuments or attractions not covered in the package.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Airfare, train tickets, or bus fares to and from the tour starting point.
  • Gratuities for the driver and guide (optional and at your discretion).

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