Duration
8 Days 7 Nights Trip
Description
Specially designed for first time travelers to India, classic introduction to the rich culture, tradition, and history, Golden Triangle and Ganges travel package is a must for all those who have been traveling to India for the first time; history buffs and spiritually inclined people. As the name says, in this tour you will be not only visiting the golden triangle attractions (Delhi, Agra and Jaipur) and river, Varanasi and From architectural marvels to natural beauty to rejuvenating location to colorful rural life, the golden triangle tour encompasses it all. Such is this tours beauty that Photographers and culture lovers won't be disappointed at all.Classical India tour takes you through the hubs of Indian culture and heritage. Covering some of the most famous and exotic destinations of the country, the trip is designed to give you a complete traveling experience in terms of shopping, dining, sightseeing and entertainment while giving you an in depth tour of Indian history and culture.The tour combines the spiritual attractions of the famous Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi.
Highlights
- Warm welcome at Airport in Traditional style.
- Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi to explore Hustle Bustle Market of Chandni Chowk.
- All arrival & transfer by our company representative.
- Battery van ride in Agra to reach near Taj Mahal.
- Jeep Ride/Elephant in Jaipur to climb Amer fort.
- Mineral Water bottle through out the tour.
- English speaking Guide at all sightseeing . Language Guide with supplement. (Aproxx 35- 40 USD per sightseeing)
- Boat ride in river Ganges.
- 01 Overnight Train in 2 AC From Agra /Delhi to Varanasi.
Included
- 1/ Warm Welcome at the airport in Traditional Indian Style.
2/ All Arrival & Transfer by our company representative.
3/ Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi to explore Hustle Bustle Market of Chandni Chowk.
4/ Battery Van ride in Agra to reach near Taj Mahal.
5/ Elephant Ride in Jaipur to climb Amer fort like Maharaja.
6/ Boat ride in river Ganges.
7/ Exclusive shopping tours in local markets to get a feel of real Indian art and culture.
8/ 01 Overnight Train in 2 AC From Agra /Delhi to Varanasi.
10/ All applicable Taxes.
Not Included
- EXCLUSIONS: -
Any air fare.
Any Lunch/Dinner not specified in the Itinerary
Any Monument Entrance Fees
Medical and insurance of any kind.
Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities
Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
Camera Fee at Monument
Itinerary
Day 1
- Day 1: ARRIVAL DELHI Garlanding on arrival with meeting and assistance at the airport.
- Our representative will meet to welcome and escort you by a private chauffeur driven transport to the Hotel.
- Whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, our representative will also hand over the “Welcome Folder” documents and brief you the tour programme.
- Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2
- Day 2: At New Delhi Morning after breakfast, proceed to Old Delhi & experience rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk, explore the narrow alleys & colorful markets & local shoppers.
- Visit the nearby "Jama mosque," which is one of the largest ancient mosque complex of Asia.
- Then drive past Red Fort built in the year 1648 by Shah Jehan.
- Visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
- After Lunch at a Local restaurant.
- Later, you will be taken to New Delhi which includes Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year
- Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars.
- President's House, the official residence of the President of India, built in the year 1931, Qutub Minar.
- After complete your sight seeing, transfer to Hotel.
- Overnight stay at hotel.
- Highlight for Today
- Guided Panoramic Tour of Old and New Delhi.
- Enjoy riksha ride (Tri Cycle tour) at hustle bustle Market of Old Delhi.
- Enjoy photography in front of India Gate.
Day 3
- Day 3: Delhi - Jaipur After breakast depart by surface to Jaipur, on arrival check in at Hotel.
- Jaipur Widely known as the ‘Pink City.
- This city is color washed pink to welcome Prince Albert, the consort of Queen Victoria of England who visited India in 1883 A.D.
- The city was founded in 1727 A.D by one of the greatest ruler Jai Singh II.
- Jaipur is surrounded by hills on three sides, crowned by formidable forts and majestic palaces, mansions and gardens.
- Jaipur is the only city in the world, which is sub-divided in to nine rectangular sectors symbolizing nine divisions of PUSHKAR universe.
- Jaipur is the first planned city designed in accordance with ‘Shilpa Shastra’- epochal treatise of Hindu architecture.
- Overnight at hotel.
Day 4
- Day 4: IN JAIPUR Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, enjoy the experience of ride on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated.
- Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
- Not far away is the Central Museum.
- Jantar Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh.
- The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen, all monuments are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of Jaipur.
- Afternoon is kept free to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts.
- Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs.
- Highligh for Today
- Guided tour of Jaipur also knows as Pink city of Rajasthan.
- enjoy elephant ride/ Jeep ride to climb Amer Fort in Jaipur.
- Enjoy Photography in front of "Jal Mahal" (Water Palace).
- Turban Tying and Palmist activites in Jaipur.
- Visit to colorful Market's of Jaipur.
Day 5
- Day 5: Jaipur - Fathpur Sikri - Agra Morning after breakfast drive towards Agra.
- Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, (37 kms from Agra), Old deserted town of Mughal Dynasty –Fatehpur Sikri built in red sandstone in honor of Saint Salim Chisti who foretold the birth of 3 sons to Emperor Akbar, is an example of robust stability combined with originality.
- Later proceed towards Agra.
- Agra - beautifully situated on the banks of river Yamuna.
- It achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from the year 1526 to 1628, remains major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri, all three are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Upon arrival check in to hotel & relax for a while.
- Overnight stay in Agra.
- Highlight for today
- Guided tour of Fatehpur sikri.
- Visit world tallest door also called "Buland Darwaja" at Fatehpur sikri.
Day 6
- Day 6: Agra /Delhi - Varanasi (Overnight Train) Morning after breakfast proceed for the sightseeing tour of Agra visiting Agra Fort, designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., built with barricaded wall of red sand stone; it houses the beautiful Pearl Mosque and numerous palaces including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Macchhi Bhawan, Nagina Masjid, Meena Bazar, Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Musamman Burj where from Taj Mahal is visible in all its beauty from one side of the fort.
- Rest of day is free for Shopping in local market of Agra.
- Later visit one of most beautiful among the seven wonders of the world: Taj Mahal.
- Taj Mahal, the architectural modern day wonder of the world; this monument is a fine example of the fusion of many architectural styles is one of the wonders of the modern world.
- Taj, endowed it with some of the loveliest buildings in the world.
- Evening transfer to railway station to board Overnight Train for Varanasi.
- Overnight at Board.
- ( In Case of unavaliblity of seats from Agra ,Train Booking will be done from Delhi ) Highlight for Today
- Guided tour of Agra.
- Enjoy Tonga Ride (Horse Carriage) to reach near Taj Mahal.
- Enjoy Photography in front of Taj Mahal.
Day 7
- Day 7: Arrive Varanasi On arrival at Railway station meet & transfer to hotel.
- Morning arrive at Varanasi.
- On arrival meet & transfer to Hotel and complete the check-in formalities.
- Get freshened up.
- Thereafter, embark on a short trip to Sarnath, a popular Buddhist religious site.
- One of the four most important sacred sites of Buddhism, it has the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the 'Dharma' after attaining enlightenment.
- Back to Varanasi in the afternoon for city tour including Alamgir Mosque, also known as Beni Madhav Ka Darera, Dasaswamedh Ghat, popular for evening Ganga Aarti, and the Bharat Mata Temple- positioned in the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith campus.
- The evening is scheduled for the mesmerizing ceremony of Ganga Aarti, a lifetime opportunity.
- Overnight at hotel.
- Hight light for Today
- Guided tour of Holy city Varanasi
- Enjoy boat ride at river Ganges
- Aarti ceremony on Ganges river
Day 8
- Day 8: Varanasi - Delhi - Depart Morning after breakfast, check-out from hotel & transfer to Varanasi airport to board flight for onward destination.
Faq's
It is totally safe to travel by Train .