Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

On arrival at the New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a full day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi. Visit Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, followed by Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Continue with a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk to experience the busy lanes and markets of Old Delhi. 

Later, drive through New Delhi, passing India Gate and the Presidential House, before visiting Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar, two important examples of Delhi's architectural heritage. In the evening, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at your hotel, depart for Agra. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit Agra Fort, one of the most important Mughal monuments in the city. Later, continue to Mehtab Bagh, located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal, for sunset views of the monument. Overnight stay at the hotel in Agra.

Early in the morning, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise and admire the monument in the soft morning light. Return to the hotel for breakfast, then drive to Jaipur. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 16th century and once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. After sightseeing, continue to Jaipur and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a full day guided sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Jaipur's most important historic landmarks. Explore the fort complex, its courtyards and palace architecture overlooking Maota Lake.

Continue to Jal Mahal for an outside view, followed by visits to City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and Albert Hall Museum. After sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Jaipur Airport for your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.

Note: Jaipur to Varanasi airfare is not included in the standard tour price and can be added to your quotation based on the available fare for your travel date.

Start your day early around 5:00 AM with a boat ride on the River Ganges. Watch the sunrise and observe morning prayers and daily spiritual life along the ghats. After the boat ride, take a guided walk through the old city of Varanasi and visit Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most important Hindu temples in India. You will also visit Bharat Mata Mandir before returning to the hotel for breakfast.

After breakfast, drive to Sarnath, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India. Visit Dhamek Stupa, associated with the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, the Archaeological Museum and Chaukhandi Stupa. In the evening, return to Varanasi to attend the Ganga Aarti on the banks of the River Ganges. After the ceremony, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, or earlier depending on your flight schedule, our driver will transfer you to Varanasi Airport for your flight to New Delhi or your onward destination.

Note: Varanasi to New Delhi airfare is not included in the standard tour price and can be added to your quotation based on the available fare for your travel date.