Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour 8 Days – Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Varanasi Travel Package

Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi

Duration

08 Days

Tour Theme

Cultural Tours

Pickup point

Hotel Pickup and Drop

Age Group

0–60+

Location

Delhi - Varanasi - Sarnath - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur

Tour Overview

Experience the ultimate cultural journey with the Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour 8 Days, covering Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, and Varanasi. This tour blends India’s rich heritage, royal architecture, and spiritual experiences. Begin in Delhi, exploring historic landmarks like Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and drive past India Gate and the President’s House. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk for an authentic Old Delhi experience.

Travel to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest cities, where spirituality and culture converge along the Ganges River. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti in the evening, take a sunrise boat ride along the ghats, and explore sacred sites including Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Mata Mandir. Visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, exploring Dhamekha Stupa and the Archaeological Museum.

Next, visit Agra to marvel at the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore Agra Fort, and the elegant Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb (Baby Taj). On the way to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri and admire the grand Buland Darwaza.

In Jaipur, enjoy an optional elephant ride at Amber Fort, explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar, and capture photos at Hawa Mahal and Jal Mahal. Witness traditional carpet weaving and block printing for an immersive cultural experience. This 8-day tour is ideal for first-time travelers, photographers, and culture enthusiasts seeking a complete India experience.

Tour Highlights

Explore India’s famous Golden Triangle — Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, and Jaipur — plus the spiritual city of Varanasi in 8 days
Witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise in Agra, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk
Visit Delhi’s iconic landmarks: Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and Raj Ghat
Experience Varanasi’s spirituality with a sunrise boat ride and Ganga Aarti
Explore sacred sites in Varanasi and Sarnath including Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dhamekha Stupa
Admire Agra Fort, Baby Taj, and Mehtab Bagh with stunning views of the Taj Mahal
Visit Fatehpur Sikri and marvel at Buland Darwaza
Enjoy an elephant ride to Amber Fort and explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur
Witness traditional carpet weaving and block printing art for an immersive cultural experience
Travel in comfort with private AC vehicle, expert guides, and seamless transfers throughout the tour

Tour Plan

Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, where you will be welcomed by your tour representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, relaxing after your journey or taking a stroll through the city’s bustling streets and tree-lined avenues. This is the perfect opportunity to acclimatize and soak in the energy of India’s vibrant capital. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Begin your full-day tour exploring Delhi’s rich history and modern landmarks. In Old Delhi, visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, followed by the majestic Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques built by Shah Jahan. Take a rickshaw ride through the lively lanes of Chandni Chowk, experiencing the sights, sounds, and flavors of traditional markets.

In New Delhi, visit Humayun’s Tomb, an architectural masterpiece, and the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. Drive past iconic landmarks such as India Gate, President’s House, and Parliament House, witnessing the grandeur of Lutyen’s Delhi. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to Delhi airport for a flight to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up. Later, visit the sacred Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, also called the Golden Temple, and experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti in the evening along the ghats of the holy Ganges River, a truly spiritual spectacle. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Wake up early for a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing rituals and prayers along the riverbanks. Explore the city’s narrow lanes and ghats, then visit Bharat Mata Mandir, a unique temple dedicated to Mother India.

Later, travel to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit the Dhamekha Stupa, Archaeological Museum, and Chaukhandi Stupa to learn about the rich heritage of this sacred place. In the afternoon, transfer to Varanasi airport for your flight back to Delhi. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Agra, home of the world-renowned Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy lunch. Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) and explore the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Later, enjoy a sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, across the Yamuna River. Explore local marble inlay workshops and vibrant markets before returning to the hotel for overnight stay.

Begin the day with a visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise, capturing its pristine beauty in the early morning light. After breakfast, depart for Jaipur, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar. Explore its palaces, courtyards, and the impressive Buland Darwaza. Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, and check into your hotel for overnight stay.

Start your Jaipur tour with a visit to Amber Fort, perched atop a hill, with an optional elephant ride to the entrance. Explore its palaces, gardens, and courtyards. Next, visit Jal Mahal, the serene Water Palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, followed by the royal City Palace and the astronomical marvel Jantar Mantar. Capture photos at the iconic Hawa Mahal, and explore Albert Hall Museum and Birla Mandir. Conclude your day with leisure shopping in Jaipur’s bustling bazaars. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, drive back to Delhi for your onward flight. On arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, receive assistance for your departure or onward journey, concluding your unforgettable 8-day Golden Triangle with Varanasi tour.