Explore the vibrant cultural heritage, ancient traditions, and spiritual energy of India on our Golden Triangle Tour with Khajuraho and Varanasi. The journey will take you through the most iconic places in India that have the perfect blend of history, spirituality, and architectural excellence. From the magnificent Taj Mahal to the ancient temples of Khajuraho and the sacred ghats of Varanasi, this tour promises to be unforgettable.
Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, where our representative awaits your warm welcome, and you would then be escorted to your hotel. After a brief refreshment, our representative would hand over the necessary details for the tour, as well as the kit for your travel document. You will spend the remaining day at leisure, acclimatizing for the most incredible journey in India. Night at Delhi.
Following breakfast, embark on a fascinating tour of Delhi, beginning with a visit to Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Drive past the historic Red Fort and visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Continue to India Gate, a tribute to Indian soldiers who lost their lives in World War.
In the afternoon, explore Humayun’s Tomb, an architectural marvel that inspired the Taj Mahal. Later, visit Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world and one of Delhi’s most photogenic sites. Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, drive to the Pink City – Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. After a short rest, begin exploring Jaipur with a visit to the magnificent City Palace, home to a museum showcasing royal artifacts. Continue to Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), an architectural wonder known for its intricate latticework. The afternoons explore Jantar Mantar, India's first national astronomical observatory and a site of UNESCO heritage. Later experience the local, vibrant markets which are known to sell traditional Rajasthani garb, silver jewelry, handicrafts; enjoy local street food before back to your place. Overnight Jaipur.
Visit Amber Fort early in the morning, and enjoy the view of this beautiful fort from the hilltop. Ride a royal elephant to the entrance of the fort for a glimpse of the grandeur of history at its best. Afterward, proceed towards Agra, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal city built by Emperor Akbar. Visit Buland Darwaza, Jodhabai’s Palace, Panch Mahal, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti, where visitors seek blessings. Continue your drive to Agra and check in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Agra.
Wake up early to see the beautiful sunrise over the Taj Mahal, the symbol of love. Watch as this white marble monument changes color as the sun rises. Return to the hotel for breakfast and then visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that depicts Mughal grandeur. Later, visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) and Mehtab Bagh, an ideal spot for capturing stunning sunset views of the Taj Mahal.
In the evening, explore Agra's markets, which are famous for marble handicrafts and leather goods. Overnight stay in Agra.
After breakfast, transfer to Agra Cantonment Railway Station and board the train to reach Jhansi. From there continue your journey by road to Orchha, a hidden gem and mainly famous for Orchha Fort, Jahangir Mahal, and Raja Ram Temple. Lunch in Orchha. Proceed to Khajuraho, known for its temples with intricate sculptures. Check into your hotel. Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Start the day by visiting the UNESCO-listed Khajuraho Temples, which are famous for their carvings and erotic sculptures. Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Matangeshwar Temple, and Adinath Temple are some of the notable temples. After the tour, drive to the airport for your flight to Varanasi, the Spiritual Heart of India. On arrival check into your hotel. Evening proceed to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the Grand Ganga Aarti, when thousands of oil lamps float on the holy river leaving one spell bound. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Begin your day with a sunrise boat ride up the River Ganges, and witness the sacred rituals performed at the ghats. Walk down the sacred ghats, from Harishchandra Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat, the place where the Hindu cremation rituals are held. After having breakfast, take a visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Asia's largest university.
Evening time - visit the crowded local markets of Banaras. Try famous Banarasi street food, including chaat and sweets. Stay overnight in Varanasi.
Take breakfast, transfer to Varanasi Airport and board your flight to Delhi and continue onward. End
Yes, this tour is private and no other traveler will be there expect your group, if any.
Yes, a local guide will be provided in each city who will accompany you throughout your sightseeing in that city.
There is no specified time duration of the stops at each landmark. Since it is a private tour, you will have full liberty to spend as much time you wish at each place. You can also cut the tour shorter by skipping places or by making quick visits.
Meal or washroom breaks can be taken any and as many times during the journey.
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