• Duration10 Days
  • DestinationIndia
  • Group Size1-10
  • Age range2-80

Overview

India, with its colossal population and deep-rooted cultural heritage dating back to the era of Bharat Barsha, has played a significant role in the emergence of various religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism, along with its neighbor, Nepal. Spanning from its vast oceanic shores to the majestic Himalayas, India boasts diverse ecosystems that cater to every traveler's desires. Whether you yearn for sandy beaches, mystical deserts, iconic cultural landmarks, vibrant wildlife, ancient temples, formidable fortresses, opulent palaces, lush valleys, or the awe-inspiring Himalayan ranges, India has it all.

The Golden Triangle Tour India Tour with Holy City Varanase is a distinctive travel package that encompasses three renowned cities: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur and the holy city Varanasi (Banaras). These corners of India provide visitors with a captivating exploration of the country's architecture, painting, carving, sculpture, and other artistic expressions, showcasing its rich historical background and cultural legacy.

Highlights of Golden Triangle India Tour

Delhi

Delhi, the capital city of India, holds not only contemporary political significance but also historical importance, being a focal point for various dynasties such as Khilji, Mughal, British, and the present democratic India. It has played a pivotal role in shaping early human civilization in the country. Beyond its political significance, Delhi stands as a prominent tourist destination for numerous compelling reasons. The city boasts a mesmerizing display of architectural and artistic marvels spanning different eras, including the majestic Mughal monuments and some of India's most exceptional architectural wonders. Among the must-visit tourist spots in Delhi are the iconic Lal Killa (Red Fort), the majestic Qutub Minar, the serene Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the awe-inspiring Lotus Temple, the historic India Gate, the grand Jamia Masjid, the splendid Humayun's Tomb, the magnificent Akshardham, the ancient Purana Qila (Old Fort), and the stately Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential Residence).

Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, India, has earned the moniker "The Pink City" owing to its mesmerizing array of pink-colored monuments, heritage sites, and structures that adorn the city. Situated amidst the sandy expanse of the Rajasthan desert, Jaipur stands as one of the oldest urban settlements in modern India. The city was carefully planned to tackle the challenges of burgeoning population growth and future water scarcity, resulting in the creation of a fully functional modern metropolis. Jaipur serves as a veritable oasis in the desert, offering visitors a captivating journey into culture, heritage, traditions, and the grandeur of royal courts, fortresses, and palaces. The opulent palaces, once the residences of Maharajas, have now been transformed into luxurious resorts, five-star hotels, and museums, preserving the city's regal legacy. Among the most renowned places to explore in Jaipur are the magnificent Amber Palace, the majestic City Palace, the intriguing Jantar Mantar observatory, the iconic Hawa Mahal, the enriching Albert Hall Museum, the formidable Nahargarh Fort, the historic Jaigarh Fort, the serene Birla Temple, the enchanting Jal Mahal, the solemn Gaitore (Kings' Memorials), and the picturesque Vidyadhar Garden.

Agra

Nestled alongside the Yamuna River, Agra is a renowned tourist destination and one of the top places to visit in India. The Taj Mahal, an awe-inspiring white marble mausoleum and a world wonder, stands as a universally revered masterpiece of Muslim art, symbolizing the architectural brilliance and artistic magnificence of Agra. Beyond the Taj Mahal, Agra boasts an array of other mesmerizing Mughal architectural wonders and artistic marvels, such as Agra Fort, Itmad Ud Daula, Tomb of Akbar the Great, Mehtab Bagh, Subhan Allah Hotel, Chini Ka Roza, Moti Masjid, Tomb of Mariam Uz Zamani, and more. These splendid sights provide visitors with an enthralling experience of remarkable architecture and exquisite artistry.

Varanasi/ Banaras

Varanasi, also known as Banaras among Hindu scholars, stands as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities and a revered religious center with a history dating back to the 2nd millennium BCE, when it was inhabited by the Aryan people. Located on the banks of the sacred River Ganges, which holds immense significance for Hindus, the city has been a hub for education, trade, and industry since the first century. It is considered a sacred destination, offering a path to attaining Moksha (liberation). Adorned with miles-long Ghats, ancient temples, and a wealth of historical and traditional monuments and heritages, Banaras or Benaras ranks among the most sought-after religious sites in India.

Prominent attractions such as the revered Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the vibrant Dashashwamedh Ghat, the sacred Manikarnika Ghat, the serene Assi Ghat, the regal Ramnagar Fort, the impressive Dhamekh Stupa, the historic Chaukhandi Stupa, and the divine Shri Durga Temple, among others, are the most captivating and popular places to explore in Varanasi.

More highlights of India Golden Triangle Tour

  • Delhi - Explore Old and New Delhi on a guided city tour, visiting sites such as Humayun's Tomb, Jama Masjid Mosque, and Raj Ghat - the site of Gandhi's crematorium. Take a Rickshaw ride through Delhi's backstreets.
  • Get in touch with Culture of India, People and Heritage
  • Agra - the beautiful Agra Fort and the Mughal mausoleum known as Baby Taj
  • The spectacular Taj Mahal - India's most famous monument in all its glory at sunrise
  • The Pink City of Jaipur - The lofty Amber Fort, regal City Palace, and ancient observatory of Jantar Mantar
  • Varanasi: oldest living city (the holy city)
  • Agra-Varanasi by train and Varanasi-Delhi by flight

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Itinerary

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After arrival in Delhi Airport, a representative will greet you and Transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the pre-trip meeting in the evening, where you will meet the guide and discuss about the activities and schedule. 

  • 4 star: ITC Welcome Hotel
  • 216 m (709 ft)
  • New Delhi

Enjoy the delicious breakfast at the hotel. You will have full-day guided Delhi City tour.

Admire the gorgeous historic Red fort, protected by the UNESCO World Heritage which served as the main residence of the Mughal emperor in the past.

The next stop will be the beautiful Jamia Masjid. It is the biggest mosque in India which was built in 1650 AD hold up to 25000 devotees at a time.

Chandni Chowk, the main street of old Delhi where Cars, cycle rickshaws, hand-pulled carts, pedestrians, and animals all compete for space. It's chaotic, crumbling and congested, but completely captivating as well.

Humayun’s Tomb is an architectural masterpiece inspired from TajMahal in Agra, This was built in 1570, and houses the body of the second Mughal emperor, Humayun.

Next up is Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, is an example of early Indo–Islamic architecture. It was built in 1206, but the reason is still a mystery.

Lastly, enjoy the visit to Laxmi Narayan Temple built in 1938 by the Industrialist G.D. Birla. It is one of the major temples in Delhi which is dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and her consort Narayana.

The rest of the day is free for further self-exploration near the hotel and shopping.

  • 4 Star: ITC Welcome Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 216 m (709 ft)
  • New Delhi

After breakfast take a drive to Jaipur, On arrival check in Hotel and later start a sightseeing. You will visit the following Sites.

City Palace located in the heart of the old City, occupies about one seventh of the old city by area. It is the perfect blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture; it houses a Seven Storeyed Chandra Mahal in the center, which offers a fine view of the gardens and the city.

Jantar Mantar is huge masonry instrument which were used to study the movement of constellations and stars in the sky. It was built in the 18th century by the Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.

Hawa Mahal was Built in 1799, by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. It is the most recognizable monument of Jaipur made from the red and pink sand stone. The mahal is 5 storied magnificent semi-octagonal monument having 152 windows with over hanging latticed balconies.

Albert Hall Museum is situated in the Ram Niwas Garden. It has a rare collection of archaeological and handicraft pieces which was built by the prince Albert in 1876. 

  • 4 Star: Lemon Tree Premiere
  • Breakfast
  • 431 m (1,414 ft)
  • Jaipur

After breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed for the sightseeing of the rest of Jaipur.

Amer Fort, the fort is remarkable for the majestic grandeur of its surroundings, its sturdy battlements, and beautiful palaces. It’s a blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The sole dignity of its red sandstone and white marble pavilions, when reflected in the lake at the foothill, is a sight to witness.

Jal Mahal is located on the way to Amer fort in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Galta (Monkey Temple) is a Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to the Sun God (this is only one of its kind in this part of the country). 

  • 4 Star: Lemon Tree Premiere
  • Breakfast
  • 431 m (1,414 ft)
  • Jaipur

Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Agra; on the way you will take a break and visit Fatehpur Sikri and later check-in the Hotel.

Fatehpur Sikri is a red sandstone building cluster built by Akbar, the Mughal emperor in 1570, the city. There is a mix of Indian, Islamic, and Persian architecture which during sunset and sunrise, the turrets and domes create shadows and silhouettes against the copper-red sky; which truly is an inspirational scene for a painter's canvas or the visitor's eyes.

  • 4 Star: Crystal Sarovar Priemiere
  • Breakfast
  • 171 m (561 ft)
  • Agra

After breakfast in the hotel at Agra then proceed for the sightseeing.

Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the southern bank of the river Yamuna and it took 20 years to complete the entire architecture. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632 in memory of his beloved wife. Hence, it’s the monument of love.

Agra Fort- the 16th-century monument is another proof of the architectural brilliance of Mughals. This is situated near the gardens of the world-famous Taj Mahal and famous as Red Fort of Agra, you will be awe-inspired by the powerful fortress.

Itmad-ud-Daulah is India’s first tomb to be completely made up of marble. This itmand-ud-daulah gestures the beginning of a new era in Mughal architecture. 

  • Sleeper Train
  • Breakfast
  • 81 m (264.80 ft)
  • Varanasi

Early Morning arrival to Varanasi Train Station meet and greet by representative and transfer to Hotel.

Annapoorna Devi Temple: Annapurna/Annapoorna is the Hindu Goddess of nourishment. Anna meaning food and grains, Purna means full/complete. She is one of the forms of Parvati, the consort of Shiva.

Assi Ghat- the Ghat located at the confluence of Assi River and the holy Ganges, is the southernmost Ghat in Kashi/ Varanasi. The Ghat is well-known for the spectacular and large Shiva Lingam placed under a Peepal Tree.

DashaswamedhGhat- a much acclaimed religious spot, which is famous among the Hindu devotees and is considered as the main Ghat. It is believed that Lord Brahma performed his victorious Dasa_Ashwamedha (ten-horse) sacrifice in this spot.

Kashi Vishwanath temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Benaras, the Holiest Place of Hindus (and center of the earth in Hindu Cosmology) where at least once in life a Hindu is expected to do the pilgrimage.

In the evening you will enjoy the Ganga Aarti.

  • 4 Star: Clarks Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 81 m (264.80 ft)
  • Varanasi

After breakfast, your sightseeing tour of Varanasi continues.

Sarnath is a must-visit spot while on tour around Varanasi and a much-sacred pilgrimage and tourist spot in the country.

Sarnath Buddhist Temple: There are a number of twentieth-century Buddhist temples in Sarnath. Many of these Buddhist temples at Sarnath are built and maintained by monks from Tibet, China and Japan, but the main Buddhist temple is the MulagandhakutiVihar.

Sarnath Museum- it was established by the Archaeological Survey of India to house the findings and excavation at Sarnath. The museum is a rich collection of sculptures, artifacts, and edifices comprising numerous Buddha and Bodhisattva images and other ancient remains.

Pillars of Ashoka - are a series of columns dispersed throughout the northern Indian subcontinent, erected, or at least inscribed by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE.

The rest of the day is free and you can explore the local market and foods.

  • 4 Star: Clarks Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 81 m (264.80 ft)
  • Varanasi

The day is free for personal activities. 

In the morning after breakfast transfer to Airport for a flight to Delhi as per the flight schedule. Transfer to the Delhi hotel for overnight.

  • 4 Star: ITC Welcome Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 216 m (709 ft)
  • New Delhi

With an exciting time with you, it’s time to bid a farewell with the hope of serving you again in our beautiful country.

Hope this was a memorable and unforgettable part of your life. Safe journey

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Package Option

  • 3 Star
  • Duration: 10 Days
  • US$999

What's included

  • Airport Pick-up and Drop in a Luxury Private Vehicle as per the flight schedule.
  • 3-Star hotel accommodation in Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi in a twin sharing Basis
  • All City and Sightseeing with a professional tour Guide
  • All ground Level Transportation; Coach, Train or private Vehicle as per Itinerary
  • Activities in Varanasi; Boat Ride and Evering Ganga Arati Program
  • Varanasi to Delhi Domestic Flight
  • All government taxes and official expenses.
  • International Airfare
  • India entry visa Processing, Costs, and Applicable fees
  • Travel insurance/ Medical Expenses insurance Policy
  • Lunch and Dinner during your trip
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra Hotel Facility such as Laundry, telephone bills, luggage handling, and Beverages.
  • Entrances Tickets to the Monuments
  • 4 Star
  • Duration: 10 Days
  • US$1199

What's included

  • Airport Pick-Up and drop facility in a Private Luxury Car/Vehicle
  • Luxury Accommodation in a 4-Star Hotels in a all the city on Twin/ Double sharing Basis
  • Sightseeing tour in Luxury private Vehicle with Private tour Guide
  • All Ground Level Transportation, Coach, Car, and Train
  • Varanasi to Delhi Flight
  • Activities in Varanasi, Evering Ganga Arati, and Boat ride
  • All government taxes and official expenses.
  • International Airfare
  • India entry visa Processing, Costs, and Applicable fees
  • Travel insurance/ Medical Expenses insurance Policy
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra Hotel Facility such as Laundry, telephone bills, luggage handling, and Beverages.
  • Entrances Tickets to the Monuments

Upgrade to 5 Star Luxury Hotel is available upon request from the Traveler.

Good to Know

1. Booking Procedure
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