Golden triangle with Varanasi
- Delhi (2 Night)
- Agra (1 Night)
- Jaipur (3 Nights)
- Varanasi (2 Nights)
Prepare yourself for an amazing journey with Varanasi’s Golden Triangle Tour! You will spend nine nights and ten days touring Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi—four of India’s most intriguing cities. Anyone wishing to explore India’s spiritual core, breathtaking architecture, and rich culture should take this tour. This trip guarantees to leave you with memories you’ll treasure forever, whether it’s your first time or you’re coming back for more.
Why Choose the Felicity Tours for Golden Triangle Tour?
The Golden Triangle Tour is ideal for travelers wanting to witness India’s vibrant heritage in a concise journey. Covering major landmarks, each city contributes to a deeper understanding of India’s legacy.
Highlights of the Golden Triangle Tour
- Private tour
- Local guides will show you around each destination
- Travel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip transportation from Delhi is included
Day-by-Day Itinerary for the Classic Golden Triangle Tour
Day 1: Welcome to Delhi
As you arrive in Delhi, you enter a city where the old and new combine effortlessly. The air is rich with history, and the streets are bustling with action. After you’ve cleared immigration, you will be transported to your hotel to unwind and settle in.
You can either relax or explore the lively streets of Delhi for an unforgettable experience.
Day 2: Discovering Delhi’s Rich Heritage
For your first full day, you can visit the magnificent Red Fort, a representation of India’s glorious history. After that, you can visit Jama Masjid, one of India’s biggest mosques and its breathtaking architecture.
The next thing you can do is take a peaceful time at Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, before proceeding to Chandni Chowk for a rickshaw ride through its tight, crowded alleyways.
In the afternoon, visit Qutub Minar, a magnificent structure that offers stories about old dynasties, and conclude your day at the peaceful Lotus Temple.
Day 3: Journey to Jaipur – The Pink City
After breakfast, we’ll leave Delhi for a picturesque journey to Jaipur, also known as the Pink City. Along the journey, we’ll stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a wonderfully preserved ghost city that was once the capital of the Mughal Empire.
Once you arrive in Jaipur, you’ll check into your hotel and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the city’s vibrant local markets. It’s a day full of history, and culture.
Day 4: Exploring Jaipur’s Royal Heritage
Get ready to explore Jaipur’s imperial past! The day begins with a visit to the beautiful Amber Fort, wander through grand rooms, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Next, see the famous Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, with its distinctive exterior that once allowed royal women to view street festivities in complete secrecy.
Continue to the City Palace, a stunning blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, and tour its museum, which houses royal relics. Don’t miss Jantar Mantar, a historic astronomical observatory that remains breathtaking today. Spend the evening immersed in Jaipur’s vivid culture, possibly shopping for colorful textiles or enjoying Rajasthani cuisine.
Day 5: Journey to Agra – The City of the Taj
It’s time to visit Agra, home to one of the world’s most famous monuments, the Taj Mahal. Before we reach there, we’ll stop in Abhaneri, a lovely village known for its historic stepwell, Chand Baori. It is a one-of-a-kind design and its serene atmosphere will take your breath away.
After that, we’ll continue on to Agra, where you’ll check into your hotel. The evening is yours to relax, or you might take a walk about the city and catch a peek at the Taj Mahal from a distance. It’s the ideal buildup to tomorrow’s huge expedition.
Day 6: Agra – The Majestic Taj Mahal Awaits
Begin your morning early to see this landmark monument the Taj Mahal in the beautiful light of dawn. The Taj Mahal’s stunning magnificence, with its gleaming white marble and elaborate patterns, will leave you stunned.
After taking in the splendor of the Taj Mahal, visit Agra Fort, a beautiful red sandstone fortification that previously housed Mughal Emperors.
Finish the day with a visit to Itimad-ud-Daulah, commonly known as the “Baby Taj,” a smaller but equally stunning tomb with intricate marble work. Your day in Agra will be filled with wonder, history, and amazing experiences.
Day 7: Agra to Varanasi – Spiritual Beginnings
From here you will continue your journey via high-speed train. You will be transferred to Agra railway station and from there to Varanasi by Vande Bharat Express.
When you arrive, you’ll be met by the serene atmosphere of this historic city, which has been a holy center for thousands of years. Check into your accommodation and relax.
In the evening, take a stroll down the Ganges River to observe the captivating Ganga Aarti celebration, a stunning ritual of lights, chants, and devotion that will leave you amazed by the city’s spiritual aura.
Day 8: Varanasi – Spiritual Immersion
Begin your day early with a boat ride along the holy Ganges River. As the dawn rises, you’ll see residents performing traditional rituals along the ghats, providing an insight into India’s spiritual heart. After the boat journey, pay a visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of Hinduism’s most sacred sites.
In the afternoon, go to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, making it one of the most famous Buddhist pilgrimage destinations. The quiet surroundings provide an ideal setting for reflection.
And in the evening attend the Ganga Aarti for an unforgettable experience.
Day 9: Varanasi to Delhi – The Final Stretch
After an extraordinary spiritual experience in Varanasi, it’s time to return to Delhi. Take an early flight from Varanasi to Delhi and check into your hotel once you arrive. Spend the day at leisure, possibly doing some last-minute shopping in Delhi’s well-known markets such as Dilli Haat or Connaught Place.
Day 10: Departure from Delhi – Farewell to India
On your last day, have a leisurely breakfast and think about your fantastic experience. After you check out of your hotel, you may have some free time to explore more of Delhi or purchase some mementos to commemorate your vacation. When it’s time to head to the airport, we’ll make sure you’re safely transported.
NOTE: The above itinerary is a suggested one. It can be customized as per your wishes, interests, preferences. More cities can be added in the package as per your comfort. The sequence provided can be flexible.
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Package Inclusions and Exclusions
- 4-nights hotel accommodation in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur with breakfast.
- Private Air-conditioned car with driver
- All sightseeing with private local guides
- Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Delhi
- Elephant ride at Amber fort Jaipur
- Driver allowances & fuel charges.
- Personal care and attention
- Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities
- Does not include any meals unless and otherwise specifically mentioned.
- Camera Fee & Entrance Fees to Monuments. Optional, suggested or unspecified activities.
- Visa, Insurance and Medi claim.
Golden Triangle Tour Route Map
Package Inclusions and Exclusions
