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New Delhi (2N) Agra (1N) Jaipur (2N) Varanasi (Kashi) (1N)
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7 Days

Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

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Itinerary (Day Wise)

Day 1Arrival in Delhi
  • Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India.
  • Meet and greet by a representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
  • Explore India Gate, Parliament House, and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
  • Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Overnight stay in Delhi.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India.
  • Explore Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Drive past Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial).
  • Visit Qutub Minar and Lotus Temple.
  • Enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk market.
  • Overnight stay in Delhi.
  • Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
  • Drive to Agra (approximately 4-5 hours).
  • Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Witness the sunset at the iconic Taj Mahal.
  • Check in to your Agra hotel for the night.
  • Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal for a mesmerizing sunrise.
  • Return to the hotel for breakfast and check out.
  • Drive to Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Continue the drive to Jaipur and check in to your hotel.
  • Evening at leisure to explore the vibrant markets.
  • Overnight stay in Jaipur.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Amber Fort, and enjoy an elephant ride or Jeep ride to the fort entrance.
  • Explore the City Palace and its museum.
  • Photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
  • Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and a UNESCO site.
  • Explore the local markets for shopping.
  • Overnight stay in Jaipur.
  • Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
  • Fly to Varanasi, one of the oldest cities in the world.
  • Check in to your Varanasi hotel.
  • Witness the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats of the Ganges River in the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Varanasi.
  • Early morning boat ride on the Ganges River to experience the spiritual rituals and sunrise.
  • Explore the narrow alleys and temples of Varanasi.
  • Visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
  • Return to the hotel for check out.
  • Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation.
  • Depart from Varanasi for your onward journey.

Please note that this is a sample itinerary and can be customized based on your preferences and the availability of flights, accommodations, and attractions. Choose Your Customized Holiday today!

 

Tour Information

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  • Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Guide (if asked by client)
  • Government taxes
  • International Flights
  • Visa
  • Meals
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fees not mentioned
  • Gratuities

Our FAQ's

  • Spiritual Immersion: Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the holiest cities in Hinduism. Witness the sacred Ganges River rituals, explore ancient temples, and experience the city's vibrant spiritual atmosphere.
  • A Contrast of Experiences: The Golden Triangle offers historical marvels, while Varanasi delves into the heart of India's spiritual core. This combination provides a well-rounded perspective of the country's rich heritage.
  • Witness the Aarti Ceremony: Experience the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony on the Ganges, a beautiful display of devotion and light.

The ideal duration depends on your interests. Here's a suggestion:

  • 2 days in Delhi
  • 2 days in Agra
  • 2 days in Jaipur
  • 2 days in Varanasi

This itinerary allows for a balanced exploration of both historical and spiritual experiences. However, FWD can customize the duration based on your preferences.

  • Dress modestly: As Varanasi is a holy city, respectful attire is recommended. Opt for covered shoulders and knees for both men and women.
  • Respectful behavior: Be mindful of religious ceremonies and maintain a respectful demeanor while visiting temples and ghats (bathing steps) along the Ganges.
  • Beware of scams: Like any major tourist destination, Varanasi might have petty scams. Stay vigilant and consult with your tour guide for advice.
  • Explore Sarnath: Visit Sarnath, one of the four holy Buddhist sites, located near Varanasi. Explore ancient Buddhist monuments and learn about the religion's history.
  • Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges: Witness the ethereal beauty of Varanasi as the city awakens with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise.
  • Learn about Hinduism: Immerse yourself in a cultural experience by attending a Hindu prayer ceremony or participating in a workshop on basic Hindu rituals.

At FWD, we understand the importance of a seamless and respectful experience in Varanasi.  Our travel experts will curate an itinerary that incorporates the must-see sights, guides you through cultural nuances, and ensures a sensitive exploration of the city's spiritual significance.  Share your interests, travel style, and budget, and let us craft your dream Golden Triangle with Varanasi adventure!

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