7 Days Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Overview

The 7 Days Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi offers an enriching journey through India’s most iconic destinations, blending the grandeur of the Golden Triangle with the spiritual allure of Varanasi. The tour begins in Delhi, where you’ll explore historical landmarks like the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, and the Jama Masjid. From Delhi, the tour takes you to Agra, home to the majestic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the lesser-known yet equally captivating Fatehpur Sikri. After immersing yourself in the Mughal splendor, you’ll head to Jaipur, known for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture, including the Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal. The final destination of the tour is Varanasi, the spiritual heart of India. Here, you can witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti on the ghats of the Ganges River, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and experience the serenity of this ancient city that holds profound religious significance. This 7-day tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and spirituality, making it an unforgettable experience.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Private transfer to your hotel.
Afternoon: Relax and enjoy a brief city tour of New Delhi, visiting landmarks like India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and Lotus Temple.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple.
Explore Chandni Chowk with a rickshaw ride.
Evening: Light and sound show at Red Fort.

Day 3: Delhi to Agra

Early morning drive to Agra (approx. 4 hours).
Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Explore Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj).
Evening: Relax at your hotel.

Day 4: Agra to Jaipur (via Fatehpur Sikri)

Morning drive to Jaipur (approx. 5 hours) with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri.
Explore the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, including the Buland Darwaza and the Tomb of Salim Chisti.
Continue your drive to Jaipur.
Evening: Relax or explore local markets.

Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

Visit Amber Fort, taking an elephant ride or jeep to the top.
Explore the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and the Albert Hall Museum.
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 6: Jaipur to Varanasi

Fly from Jaipur to Varanasi.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Evening: Visit the Ganges for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.

Day 7: Varanasi Sightseeing & Departure

Early morning boat ride on the Ganges to witness the sunrise and life along the riverbanks.
Explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath (Buddhist pilgrimage site), and the nearby museums.
Evening: Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Inclusions

• Private air-conditioned car with driver
• 3/4/5 Star hotel accommodation with breakfast
• Professional tour guide
• Entrance fees for the mentioned monuments
• All Toll Taxes and Parking
• Bottled water.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
• Lunch

Exclusions

• Meals and beverages.
• Personal expenses.
• Tips and gratuities.