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9-Day Golden Triangle with Varanasi Itinerary

Tour Overview

Culture
The 9-Day Golden Triangle with Varanasi itinerary offers an extraordinary journey through some of India’s most iconic and culturally rich destinations. Beginning in Delhi, the nation's bustling capital, this tour takes you through centuries of history, vibrant markets, and architectural wonders. From Delhi, you'll fly to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest and most spiritual cities, known for its captivating Ganga Aarti and ancient temples. Then, you’ll explore Agra, home to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, before making your way to Jaipur, the Pink City, where palaces, forts, and ancient architecture await. This journey seamlessly blends history, spirituality, and culture, providing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the diverse beauty of India.

The Golden Triangle circuit (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) is complemented by the spiritual richness of Varanasi, offering a truly unique exploration of India's contrasts, from the energetic urban life to the tranquil spiritual experience along the Ganges River. This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and those looking to witness India’s vibrant traditions in one trip.

Highlights

Visit the Red Fort, India Gate, and Jama Masjid.
Explore the impressive Humayun’s Tomb and the stunning Lotus Temple.
Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Visit the historic Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Marvel at the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Visit the stunning Amber Fort and enjoy an elephant ride.
Explore the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in Delhi: Land at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Meeting , Greetings and transfer to the hotel.
Rest of the evening free to relax from long flight.
Day 2

Delhi Sightseeing Tour

Day 3

Delhi to Varanasi (Flight)

Day 4

Varanasi Sightseeing

Day 5

Varanasi to Jaipur (Flight)

Day 6

Jaipur Sightseeing

Day 7

Jaipur to Agra (5-6 hours by road)

Day 8

Agra to Delhi (4-5 hours by road)

Day 9

Departure from Delhi

What's Included

  • Accommodation: 8 nights in comfortable, well-located 3-star, 4 or 5 star hotels as per stay taste.
  • Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour (including airport transfers).
  • Meals: Daily breakfast at stay hotels (as per the itinerary).
  • Sightseeing: All entrance fees for the attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Guides: English or language-speaking local guides for sightseeing tours
  • Boat Ride: Sunset & Sunrise boat ride in Varanasi on the Ganges River.
  • Evening Aarti: Experience the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi.
  • All applicable Government Taxes.

What's Excluded

  • International & Domestic Flights: Flights to and from India.
  • Meals Not Specified: Lunch and dinner not included in the itinerary.
  • Personal Expenses: Additional costs like shopping, tips, and personal items.
  • Travel Insurance: Any form of travel or health insurance.
  • Optional Activities: Optional activities such as camel rides, spa treatments, and personal excursions.
  • Visa: Visa fees and processing (visa requirements depend on your nationality).

Starting From

On Request

Trusted Operator

18+ Years Experience