Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi – Best Tour Ever

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Golden Triangle with Varanasi travel packages include a trip to Varanasi which is a very famous pilgrimage centre in the vicinity of Delhi and this takes about 8 days and 7 nights to complete. Varanasi, a sacred city located on the banks of the river Ganges is world's oldest living city. The mystical aspect of Hinduism can be seen here which attracts millions of tourists every year from across the world.

The city is also known as Banaras or Benares. Khajuraho located in the Madhya Pradesh state of India is famous for its temples with erotic sculptures. The temples were built more than one thousand years ago and are divided into three different groups. Temples of Varanasi have a great pilgrimage significance in the life of every Indian, and the Ganges in Varanasi is a must visit place, where the evening prayers and boat ride is nothing less than a celestial experience.

Tour Itinerary -

Day 01: Arrival Delhi - Welcome to India.

Today is the First Day of Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi:
Pick Up From ...
... Delhi (Capital of India) Airport By Agra Car Rental Representative, Transfer To Hotel, and Overnight Stay in Delhi.

Day 02: New Delhi: Full Day City Tour
In the first half we visit the Ancient (OLD) parts of Delhi covering the Red fort, Jama Masjid & Chandni Chowk. We drive towards Connaught place - the blooming heart of New Delhi via Raj Ghat. The second half takes you through the Modern (NEW) parts of Delhi covering the India Gate, President House and Sansad Bhavan. The evening gives you the option of enjoying the Sound & light show at the red fort or at leisure. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 03: Drive to Jaipur.
Pick up from the hotel after breakfast and proceed to Jaipur and Visit Water Palace, check inn in hotel and proceed to visit Albert Hall, Birla temple(Laxmi Narayan Temple) and rest a day in hotel.

Day 04: Jaipur City Tour.
Morning visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight in Jaipur

Day 5. Jaipur to Agra en-route Fateh-pur-Sikri
Pick up from the hotel at 8am and proceed to Agra on the way visit visit Monkey Temple (Galta Ji), Fateh-pur-sikri(Fort and Sufi’s place) later transfer to hotel and rest a day.

Day 06: Agra (Sightseeing) to Varanasi
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Evening drop at Tundla Station to Board Train to Varanasi. Overnight in the train.

Day 07: Varanasi
After breakfast leave to explore India’s most sacred city, Varanasi. It is considered to be the oldest loving city in the entire world. Varanasi is a city which can only be experienced and not described. Visit Durga temple, Bharat Mata temple, Aurangzeb’s mosque, Kashi Vishwanath temple and many more.

Visit the holy rive Ganga and observe the way the pilgrims live by the Ghats. Overnight stay at Varanasi.

Day 08: Varanasi to Delhi
Early morning boat ride at River Ganges at Sunrise. Afternoon drop at Airport / Train Station for onward journey to Delhi.