Swastik India Journeys

Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Jaipur 5 days 8 hours

Day 01: Delhi - Jaipur

Your driver in an air-conditioned car will pick you up from the airport/hotel.Meet your private tour guide and begin your sightseeing tour of Delhi. You will start out with a visit to the Jama Mosque. When you reach the mosque, explore the interior with your guide.

Next, visit Raj Ghat, the place where the father of the nation Mahatama Gandhi was cremated. After that, Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Qutub Minar is an excellent example of Afghan architecture constructed with marble and red sandstone. After that, stop at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Humayun’s Tomb. Following your time there, visit India Gate, a memorial built in 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers.



After sightseeing you will be driven straight towards Jaipur.On arrival check inn at the hotel.Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur



Day 02: Jaipur‚Ä®
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your private tour guide and start your sightseeing of Jaipur by visiting the Amber Fort. Enjoy the experience of ride on an elephant's back to and from the top of the hill where the fort is situated. In addition, your guide will explain to you the rich history of Amber Fort.

Next, visit the City Palace in the heart of Jaipur, which is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Enjoy the fine collection of textiles, costumes and armor at the City Palace. Next, visit Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds. This building was constructed so the royal women could watch the royal processions without being seen. Finally, view the stargazing observatory of Jantar Mantar, built by the renowned astronomer, Maharaja Jai Singh.

Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur‚Ä®

Day 03: Jaipur - Agra via Fatehpur Sikri‚Ä®

Today after breakfast you will be driven to Agra.Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.Fatehpur Sikri was the capital of the Mughal Empire between 1571 and 1585. Afterward, continue on your journey and when you arrive in Agra check in at your hotel. You may then enjoy your evening in Agra at your leisure


Day 04: Agra - Delhi

After breakfast at the hotel start your sightseeing with a visit to the fascinating Taj Mahal, a symbol of love. Your guide in Agra will meet you at the Taj Mahal and will show you around the monument. Take your time to admire one of the most majestic and beautiful buildings in the world.

Next, visit Agra Fort, one of the finest Mughal forts in India. Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565, is a massive red sandstone fort on the bank of Yamuna River. Your guide will explain the history of Agra Fort.

Next, visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, a tomb which has a special place in the chronicles of both history as well as architecture. Itmad-ud-Daulah is actually a mausoleum that overlooks the Yamuna River. Admire the very first tomb in India that was made entirely out of Marble. Next, visit Mehtab Bagh, which is a series of 11 parks on the Yamuna's east bank.

After sightseeing drive straight towards Delhi.On arrival check inn at the hotel.Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.‚Ä®

Day 05: Delhi - Varanasi (by air)‚Ä®

Today after breakfast you will be transferred to the Delhi Airport to board a flight for Varanasi.On arrival meet you driver at the airport.After pick up you will be transferred to your hotel.

In the evening enjoy Ganga Aarti.The aarti takes place facing the Ganga River. The lamps are lit and circled around by the pandits (Hindu priests) in a clockwise manner, accompanied by changing or songs in praise of Mother Ganga. The idea is that the lamps acquire the power of the deity. After the ritual is complete, devotees will cup their hands over the flame and raise their palms to their forehead in order to get the Goddess's purification and blessing.

After Ganga Aarti you will be dropped at your hotel.



Overnight stay at hotel in Varanasi.‚Ä®

Day 06: Varanasi‚Ä® sightseeing & Departure

Today after breakfast meet your private tour guide and start your Varanasi sightseeing by enjoying boat ride.A dawn rowing boat ride along the Ganges is a quintessential Varanasi experience. The early-morning light is particularly inspiring, and all the colour and clamour of pilgrims bathing and performing puja unfolds before you.

After boat ride visit famous temples like Monkey Temple,Vishwanath Temple etc.After visiting temples explore local markets of Varanasi.‚Ä®

After Varanasi sightseeing you will be transferred to the airport to board a flight for your onward journey.

 


83, Sirsi Rd, Officers Campus Extension, Hanuman Nagar Extension, Anand Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302012, India, Jaipur, Rajasthan Get directions
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