Golden Triangle Tours India Varanasi

Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Delhi

   You'll land at Delhi International Airport and head to your hotel for check-in. Get settled in your room and rest up after your journey. This is a travel day, so take it easy and prepare for the exploration ahead.

2. Day 2

   Delhi

   After breakfast, you'll spend the day walking through Delhi's major sites. The Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, and India Gate are on the agenda, along with Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, Qutab Minar, and Lotus Temple. It's a full itinerary, so you'll be moving between locations throughout the day. Head back to your hotel by evening.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Visit Red Fort
   • Visit Jama Masjid
   • Visit Raj Ghat
   • Visit India Gate
   • Visit Parliament House
   • Visit Humayun's Tomb
   • Visit Qutab Minar
   • Visit Lotus Temple

   Landmarks/POIs
   Red Fort
   Jama Masjid
   Raj Ghat
   India Gate
   Parliament House
   Humayun's Tomb
   Qutab Minar
   Lotus Temple

3. Day 3

   Delhi to Jaipur

   Once you finish breakfast, you'll start driving toward Jaipur. On the route, there's a stop at Samode Palace to see the architecture and grounds. Later, you'll arrive in Jaipur, check into your hotel, and have the evening to yourself.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Visit Samode Palace

   Landmarks/POIs
   Samode Palace

4. Day 4

   Jaipur

   After breakfast, you'll explore Jaipur's key attractions. The day includes Amber Fort where you'll ride an elephant, then City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. You'll also visit Birla Temple and browse the local market for souvenirs or local goods. Return to your hotel as the day winds down.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Visit Amber Fort with elephant ride
   • Visit City Palace
   • Visit Jantar Mantar
   • Visit Hawa Mahal
   • Visit Birla Temple
   • Visit Local Market

   Landmarks/POIs
   Amber Fort
   City Palace
   Jantar Mantar
   Hawa Mahal
   Birla Temple

5. Day 5

   Jaipur to Agra

   After eating breakfast, you'll drive from Jaipur to Agra. The journey includes a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, where you can walk around the historic site. You'll reach Agra in the afternoon, check in at your hotel, and settle in for the night.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Visit Fatehpur Sikri

   Landmarks/POIs
   Fatehpur Sikri

6. Day 6

   Agra to Varanasi

   After breakfast, you'll visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, two of India's most significant landmarks. Later you'll drive back to Delhi and head to the airport for your flight to Varanasi. Once you land and check into your hotel, you'll have some time to rest.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Visit Taj Mahal
   • Visit Agra Fort

   Landmarks/POIs
   Taj Mahal
   Agra Fort

7. Day 7

   Varanasi

   Start your day early with a boat ride on the River Ganga to see the city from the water. After breakfast, you'll visit Sarnath Temple and several temples on the ghats. In the evening, head back to the river to see the Aarti ceremony, a religious ritual performed right at the water's edge. Return to your hotel afterward.

   Meals

   Breakfast

   Included Activities

   • Boat ride at River Ganga
   • Visit Sarnath Temple
   • Visit Temples on Ghat
   • Witness Aarti at River Ganga

   Landmarks/POIs
   Sarnath Temple
   River Ganga

8. Day 8

   Varanasi Departure

   Have breakfast, then transfer to Varanasi Airport for your departure flight. You'll head to either Delhi or Mumbai depending on your flight arrangements, ending your trip through northern India.

   Meals

   Breakfast