Golden Triangle India Tour
Varanasi Holidays
Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour
Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Places to Visit: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi
Tour Cost: USD 450 Per Person (Minimum 2 People)
On this Golden Triangle Varanasi Tour enjoy an amazing experience at Taj Mahal during the sunrise. Enjoy the elephant ride till Amer Fort. Learn the usage of astronomical instruments in Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. Enjoy the boat ride in Varanasi. Attend the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi.
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Our representative will wait you at arrival gate of Delhi International airport, when your flights arrived they will welcome you and transfer to your preferred hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi - Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur "Pink City". Upon arrival check-in at hotel. Jaipur - one of the most culturally rich cities of India. Several dynasties including the Rajput clan ruled here and left their indelible mark in the form of monuments & forts that comprise our chief visits. Evening free for relax or enjoy shopping for some traditional handicrafts in Jaipur's local market. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3: Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort (most frequented monument in the city). At Amber fort, you shall take a joyful ride upon the majestically dressed elephant to reach to fort's entrance located atop a hill. Later visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Jantar Mantar (Astronomical Observatory). Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4: Jaipur - Agra
After B/fast leave Jaipur proceed towards one of the most famous cities in India & worldwide- Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 to commemorate the birth of his son and later abandoned due to scarcity of water. Upon arrival check-in at hotel. Pm visit The Taj Mahal- the eternal symbol of love. Located on the banks of River Yamuna, the monument continues to draw thousands of visitors from around the globe, who come here to experience this one of 7 wonders of the world. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5: Agra - Varanasi (By overnight train)
After a leisurely breakfast, our best guides shall take you on sightseeing the Agra Fort from where four of the mighty rulers from Mughal dynasty ruled their vast empire, Itmad-Ul-Daula - a beautiful mausoleum built by Nurjahan wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir for her Persian father Mirza Giasuddin Beg or Itmad-Ul-Daula. Later check out from hotel & in time transfer to Railway Station to board the overnight train for Varanasi.
Day 6: Varanasi
Morning arrival Varanasi Railway Station transfer to hotel. Later excursion to Sarnath - visit the sites where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Evening visit Dashwamedh Ghat to witness evening prayer on holy Ganges. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7: Varanasi - Delhi (By overnight train)
Early morning proceed for a boat ride upon the tranquil waters of Holy Ganges, witnessing devotees offering prayers on the riverfronts, priests chanting 'Mantras' and ringing of temple bells filling the air with their sweet music. According to Hindu mythology, a dip in the sacred waters of Ganges relieves one of the sins and having ones last rites performed here results in divine attainment of 'Nirvana'. Later, walk through the narrow alleyways of Old Varanasi exploring some important temples.
Day 8: Delhi Depart
Morning arrival New Delhi Railway Station transfer to hotel. In time transfer to International airport to connect flight for next destination.
TOUR COST: US$ 450 Per Person (Minimum 2 People)
Tour Inclusion:
- Toyota AC Car for all Tour & Sight Seeing
- Five Nights accommodations in 3 star hotels, Dbl Occupancy with Bed / Break fast / Taxes
- Two Nights in Train
- English speaking approved guide fee for all major historical monuments
Tour Exclusion:
- Entrance Fee for monuments foreign entry with sites expenses as per itinerary
- Any lunch, dinner, snacks, drinks etc., unless mentioned in the itinerary
- Culture show / Elephant Ride
- Portage, laundry, telephone calls, or any other expenses of personal nature