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Golden Triangle Trip in North India. Explore Agra, Jaipur and Varanasi with this private India Tour from Pyala Travel

India Golden Triangle Tour

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Classical Golden Triangle with Varanasi

Get a first-hand experience of many facades of India on this classical Golden Triangle India Tour. Explore the highlights of the north from Delhi to Varanasi. Visit the colorful city of Jaipur, the grandeur of the Taj Mahal .

from 690,-
9 days


India  Golden Triangle Tour
 
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Day 1 Arrival Delhi
Meeting and assistance on arrival at the International airport, our representative’s welcome and escort you by a private car to the hotel, whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, overnight stay.
Day 2 Delhi
Morning proceed for city tour. Be mesmerized by the charm of Old Delhi. The Jama Masjid Mosque, India’s largest and renowned as the most elegant mosque in India. Enjoy a rickshaw ride and visit the old winding lanes of ChandniChowk market. ChandniChowk is a special place to be in. It's a unique market which carries the very essence of ancient India. On the narrow streets, you can see a number of shops that are lined together. Also visit the spice market- KhariBaoli. In the evening, we take in the sights of New Delhi including the India Gate, a war memorial commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the World War II. Drive past the magnificent Presidential Palace (from outside) and Government buildings. Visit Humayun’s Tomb with its several tombs of past Mughal Emperors.  In the evening, we take in the sights of New Delhi including the India Gate, a war memorial commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the World War II. Drive past the magnificent Presidential Palace (from outside) and Government buildings. Visit Humayun’s Tomb with its several tombs of past Mughal Emperors. Overnight in Delhi.
Day 3 Delhi - overnight train Varanasi
Morning visit Swaminarayan Akshardham (Closed on Mondays) , spiritually enriching experience, a true testimony of the Indian culture, ancient architecture and traditions. Feel the eternal spiritual messages against the backdrop of wonderful arts and harmony. Late evening depart to Delhi railway station to board train to Varanasi. Overnight stay in Train.

Please note: Hotel Check out Time - 12:00pm
Day 4 Arrival Varanasi
Arrival Varanasi, transfer to hotel (Hotel check in 1200 hrs). Take a guided tour through the streets of Varanasi visiting sacred temples, shrines and the holy pond near AssiGhat. Discover fascinating temples and ashrams like you have never seen or heard before. Gain knowledge about the traditional past and importance of the places.Make way through famous Bengali Tola bazaar bustling with South Indian pilgrims, sitar shops, small temples, and food and sweet shops.

At 7pm, do not miss the evening ceremony of Ganga Puja (Aarti ceremony), join in with the spiritual fervor and chants of Vedas and Upanishads. Revel in the worship of the pious Ganges. Be mesmerized by the view of brass lamps, bells, fire and incense accompanied with hundreds of candles floating on the river. Spend a splendid evening unfolding the spiritual charm of the oldest city.
Day 5 Varanasi
Early morning enjoy the Boat Ride (Duration 1.5 Hours) on the River Ganges and witness the fascinating early morning rituals being performed by Hindu devotees along the riverbank, which includes the cremation Ghats.  

Afternoon proceed to Sarnath (Friday on Closed) to visit the Chowkandi and DhamekStupas, the ruins of 9th and 10th Century monasteries and temples, the temple built by the Mahabodhi Society and the Tibetan Temple . Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 6 Flight Varanasi - Jaipur
Drive to Varanasi Airport to board flight to Jaipur, A dressed in pink, Jaipur the royal city of Rajasthan, is the perfect blend of heritage, palaces, culture and art. Steeped in history and culture, the past comes alive here amidst the stunning backdrop of ancient forts: Nahargarh, Amer, Jaigarh and MotiDoongari are fitting testimonials of the bygone era and a reminder of their lingering romance and chivalry. On Arrival our driver welcomes you and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 7 Jaipur / visit Amber Fort
Set out early to visit the Amber fort. You will pass by the captivating sight of the Wind Palace.  Enjoy the breathtaking views from the rooftop of the fort.  You will not forgive yourself it you left your camera behind.  The fort is surrounded by the Aravalli Mountain Ranges and the great wall of Amber. The Mirror Palace, Persian Gardens, The Turkish Baths, Diwan-e-aam, Ganesh-Pole are the finest example of the Indo-Islamic architecture.   Afternoon visit the City Palace; the royal residence of Jaipur, Housed within the City Palace are the Chandra Mahal (the moon palace), Mubarak mahal (the welcome palace) and the Palace Museum. Next to the City Palace is JantarMantar a scientific observatory built by astrologer King Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1728 AD.  Singh measured time by the course of the sun’s shadow and charted the annual progress through the zodiac.  The various instruments in the observatory help you see the science behind astrology. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 8 Jaipur - Agra (via Fatehpursikri)
Depart to the land of the beautiful Taj Mahal; En-route visit FatehpurSikri, a city built in red sandstone by Emperor Akbar to commemorate the birth of his son. A royal city perfectly preserved, FatehpurSikri provides a marvelous peek into the past. Imposing gateways and majestic palaces were built in red sandstone within this fortified city only to be abandoned a few years later. Among its many architectural splendors are the palaces for his queens - JodhaBai, Mariyam and his Turkish sultana, built in varying styles, each perfect in itself. Reach the destination of the day.  

Continue drive to Agra, a city which is dotted with many beautiful monuments built by the mighty Mughal emperors. During its time Agra was a centre of culture and art, learning and commerce. The famous seat of Mughals, the city also remained the capital of India during Aurangzeb's rule and finally came under British rule in 1803. Make it a point to cherish the delectable Mughal cuisine on your visit to Agra.   Evening visit Agra Fort- Made of red sandstone the Agra Fort was renovated and converted into a palace during Shah Jahan's time. In the process it got a face lift with extensive marble work and pietradura inlay. The fort houses the Pearl Mosque, the Diwan-e-Am and Diwan-e-Khas (halls of public and private audience), Jehangir's Palace, KhaasMahal, Sheesh Mahal (mirrored palace), and MusammanBurj. Overnight in Agra.
DAY 9 Agra - Delhi - departure
Feast your eyes to the early morning beauty of the TajMahal (Closed on Friday), the manifestation of the wealth and luxury of Mughal art as seen in its architecture, garden design, painting, and calligraphy.    Drive to Delhi airport to catch flight and fly back home

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