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Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Duration

7 days / 6 nights

Starts from

Delhi

Group size

Private, up to 15

Guide

Licensed local guide

Overview

The Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi is a popular itinerary that covers Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi. It typically spans around 8-10 days and offers a rich cultural and historical experience. Varanasi, situated on the banks of the Ganges River, is known for its spiritual significance and vibrant ghats. Combining it with the Golden Triangle allows you to explore iconic landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and the bustling streets of Delhi, along with experiencing the spiritual aura of Varanasi.

Visit Delhi, the capital city of India, and explore its historical and cultural landmarks such as the Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb.

Travel to Agra and marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Explore the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.

Proceed to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan, and visit the majestic Amber Fort, Jaipur City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).

Early morning boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the sunrise.

Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Sarnath Temple.

Explore the narrow lanes and bustling markets of Varanasi.

The route

4 stops

The route

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

    Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel. Rest and relax after your journey.

  2. Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

    Visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Raj Ghat. Explore Chandni Chowk and enjoy a rickshaw ride. Visit India Gate, President’s House, and Humayun’s Tomb. Overnight stay in Delhi.

  3. Day 3: Delhi to Agra

    Drive to Agra (about 4-5 hours). Visit the Agra Fort. Enjoy a sunset visit to the Taj Mahal. Overnight stay in Agra.

  4. Day 4: Agra to Jaipur

    Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal for sunrise. Drive to Jaipur (about 4-5 hours). Visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Explore the local markets. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

  5. Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

    Visit the Amber Fort and enjoy an elephant ride. Explore the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and the Jal Mahal (Water Palace). Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

  6. Day 6: Jaipur to Varanasi

    Fly to Varanasi. Explore the ghats along the Ganges River. Witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

  7. Day 7: Varanasi Sightseeing

    Early morning boat ride on the Ganges River. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath. Explore the narrow lanes and markets of Varanasi. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

  8. Day 8: Departure from Varanasi

    Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Jaipur–Varanasi flight included?

Yes, a direct economy flight is included in the package price.

How do we travel from Jaipur to Varanasi?

Depending on your selected package, travel is arranged by domestic flight or overnight train. Flights are the most convenient and time-saving option.

Will I enjoy a sunrise boat ride in Varanasi?

Yes. Many Golden Triangle with Varanasi tours include an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges, offering spectacular sunrise views and a unique glimpse into the city's spiritual traditions.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. As a private tour, you can modify destinations, hotel categories, sightseeing options, and travel dates according to your preferences.

Is airport pick-up and drop-off included?

Yes. Most tour packages include airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off at the beginning and end of your journey.

How far in advance should I book the tour?

Booking at least 1 weeks in advance is recommended, especially during the peak tourist season from October to March.

Is the Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi suitable for first-time visitors to India?

Yes. This is one of the best itineraries for first-time visitors because it combines India's most famous historical monuments with one of its oldest and most sacred cities.

Why should I choose the Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi?

This tour offers the perfect combination of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, royal palaces, Mughal architecture, vibrant local culture, colorful markets, and the spiritual atmosphere of the holy River Ganges.

Why book your Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi with us?

We offer private transportation, experienced local guides, flexible itineraries, handpicked hotels, transparent pricing, 24/7 customer support, and personalized service to ensure a comfortable and memorable journey across India.

Included

  • Private air-conditioned car with English-speaking driver
  • Licensed local guide
  • All monument entry tickets
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • International flights
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Travel insurance

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