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Golden Triangle with Varanasi 8 Days
“Golden Triangle with Varanasi 8 Days”
Overview
Golden Triangle Tour
Golden Triangle Tour comprises of exploring the Delhi, Jaipur and Agra which is considered as 3 most prominent cities defining North India’s culture, tradition and heritage and also narrates the fairy tale stories of Rajputana and Mughal kingdom. The bend of various kingdoms has given a beautiful look on the canvas with old to modern civilization. The most pleasing experience lies in visiting Old Delhi with man–pulled rickshaws and Elephant ride at Amer Fort- Jaipur, the way kings used to do.
Adding jewels – visit Varanasi; one of the oldest living cities in world famed for spirituality. Varanasi is the land where people from round the globe visit to learn the relation between live and death. It is the place where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon. The antiquity of this holy place is known not just by the archeological remains but by the diverse and varied literature of India. It is also renowned for its silk weavers, who prepare the finest types of woven silk fabrics. A Banaras silk sari or shawl is traditionally a single colored textile with motifs and patterns woven in gold or silver threads.
Trip Highlights
- Visit to Akshardham Temple at Delhi.
- Explore the bustling market of Chandani Chok with rickshaw ride.
- Elephant ride at Amer Fort, Jaipur
- Visit to Choki Dhani reflecting Rajasthan’s culture & traditions
- Visit to Taj Mahal at Agra
- Enlight your mind and soul with view of evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat at Varanasi. In additional enjoy Ghat tour with boat ride.
Itinerary Details
Day 01: Delhi Arrival
Arrive at Delhi International Airport and meet our representative, who will assist you in transfer to hotel. Check into hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Delhi (City Tour)
Post breakfast city tour of Old Delhi. Sightseeing of Old Delhi is combined of walking and cycle rickshaw ride to make a comfortable experience during your city tour. Visit to Old Delhi is about its heritage, culture, traditions, and culinary experience. As you walk along the streets can view the old havelis as it used to be during the Mughal and British times. During your tour you come across the famous Jama Masjid – the biggest mosque in India, Red Fort and Raj Ghat.
Afternoon visit the heritage monuments of New Delhi built by the Mughal as a land mark which narrates the history in itself. Visit to Qutab Minar – was built to celebrate Ghori’s victory over the Rajputs, Humayun Tomb – probably one of the most innovative and experimental monuments of its time, incorporating within it Indo–Islamic architectural styles and Lotus Temple.
Evening visit to Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay in hotel. (B)
Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi epitomizes 10,000 years of Indian culture in all its breathtaking grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. It brilliantly showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture, traditions and timeless spiritual messages. The Akshardham experience is an enlightening journey through India’s glorious art, values and contributions for the progress, happiness and harmony of mankind.
Akshardham means – the eternal, divine abode of the supreme God, the abode of eternal values and virtues of Akshar as defined in the Vedas and Upanishads where divine bhakti, purity and peace forever pervades.
Day 03: Delhi – Jaipur (by surface – 06 hrs)
Early morning breakfast and check out (0730 am). Drive to Jaipur – The Pink City of India. Arrive and check into hotel. Then after visit proceed for Jaipur Bazar Tour – assisted by our representative. Overnight at Jaipur. (B)
Jaipur Bazar Tour – Jaipur, a treasure trove for shoppers, shopping is irresistible, a wide range of handicrafts are available in the market, most of items are produced in the centers in and around the city. The city is one of the most important centers in the world for cutting and polishing precious and semi precious stone, diamonds.
Johari Bazar: This is where you can buy jewellery and tie and dye sarees, two lanes joining the main road – Gopalji ka Rasta and Haldion ka Rasta house numerous establishments selling jewellery. On the main road itself you find many silversmiths. Traditional tie and dye fabrics and textiles are also available here.
Tripolia Bazar and Chaura Rasta: You can shop here for textiles, utensils, ironware and trinkets. If you want to see the artisans at work, step into the side lanes and see for you.
Bapu Bazaar and Nehru Bazaar: Here you can purchase textiles, local perfumes and shoes made of camel skin.
Mirza Ismial Road (MI. Road): The broad thoroughfare houses a large number of emporia selling a variety of goods ranging from jewelery and brass work to textiles, to blue pottery, to woodwork, etc. These shops stock a large variety of goods to satisfy the tourists’ needs.
Day 04: Jaipur (City tour)
Post breakfast visit to Amer Fort. Ascend the fort on elephant back. Afternoon view the heritage monuments of Jaipur viewing City Palace, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. Evening visit to Chauki Dhani (a perfect place to see real life of Rajasthan, with covering every aspect like “camels“, “hookah“, tribal dance., snake charmer, u can also have fun by knowing your future from palmist there. last have delicious Rajasthani food. In food u can choose what dinner styles you will opt buffet or Indian style.). Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur – Agra (by surface – 05 hrs)
Morning depart to Agra, en–route visiting Fatehpur Sikri (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid, The Buland Darwaza, Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival at Agra visit Taj Mahal & Agra Fort. Then after check into hotel for overnight stay.
Day 06: Agra – Delhi (by surface – 04 hrs drive) – Varanasi (by train)
Post breakfast check out (0800 am) and drive to New Delhi Railway Station to board Rajdhani Express Train to Mughal Sarai (Varanasi). Arrive and transfer to hotel in Varanasi city met with assistance. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 07: at Varanasi
Varanasi, one of world’s oldest living cities, is rightly called the religious capital of India. Both Hindus and non–Hindus from around the world visit Varanasi for different reasons. Although Varanasi is popularly called the city of Shiva and Ganga, it is at once the city of temples, the city of ‘ghats‘, the city of music, and the center for moksha or nirvana.
Early morning boat rides on River Ganga to explore the activities along the ghats. Breakfast at hotel. Then after proceed for sightseeing at Sarnath. Afternoon city tour visiting the temples and local area. Evening view Ganga Aarti at Dashashumedh Ghat. Overnight at Varanasi.
Day 08: Varanasi departure
Post breakfast check out. Transfer to Varanasi Airport to board flight to onward destination.(B)
- Accommodation in hotels for 05 nights on Bed and Breakfast basis.
- Airport transfers with staff assistance.
- Garlanding on arrival at Delhi airport.
- Air-conditioned transport.
- Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber Fort (one way only while going up)
- Services of Local English Speaking Guide for sightseeing wherever available.
- All currently applicable taxes.
- Travel Insurance
- Any Entrance fee.
- Any peak season supplement.
- Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills etc.
- Tips and porter charges.
- Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults etc.
- Any other services not specified above.
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