Golden Triangle Varanasi Tour
Duration : 9 Days
Places Covered : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi - Onward
Destinations
Day - 1 : Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi. Meeting and assistance on arrival at the international
airport & Transfer to your pre booked hotel.
Day - 2 : Delhi
After an early breakfast in hotel take combined sightseeing tours to OLD
& NEW DELHI. Vvisiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites
of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red
Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din
Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan
Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament
House, Akshardham Temple, Qutab Minar, Government Secretariat Buildings
and Connaught Place shopping centre.
Overnight stay will be at Delhi.
Day - 3 : Delhi - Jaipur (206 kms - 4 hrs)
After an early breakfast in hotel drive to Jaipur. On arrial check in
at pre booked hotel. Afternoon free.
Day - 4 : Jaipur
After an early breakfast in hotel visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the
ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory
glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital
of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of
a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by
Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old.
Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens.
Drive past Hawa Mahal ( Palace Of Winds )& through the pink rose residential
& business areas.
Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.
Day - 5 : Jaipur - Agra (256 kms - 5/6 hrs)
Drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri
is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after
15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including
the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
Overnight stay will be at Agra.
Day - 6 : Agra - Delhi (203 kms - 3 hrs)
After an early breakfast in hotel visit the world famous beautiful Taj
Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his beloved Queen
Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Taj Mahl was built in 20
years and over 20,000 worker had worked in constructing it. Later visit
the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private
Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan
in memory of her father. Check out at 12 noon. Later transfer to rail-station
to board train to Varanasi.
Day 7: Varanasi
Arrive Varanasi and transfer to your pre booked hotel.
Day 8: Varanasi
Early morning boat excursion on the holy river "Ganges" to see
the bathing Ghats and cremation site. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 9: Delhi - Onward Destinations
Transfer to airport to board flight for delhi. Arrive delhi later transfer
to airport to connect onward / return flight. Late evening transfer to
the international airport to connect flight for onward destinations /
Home.
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