Golden Triangle Tour with Ganges -

Golden Triangle Tour with Ganges

4.6/5 Excellent

Trip Highlights – Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, India gate, Varanasi, Lucknow, etc

11 Days/ 10 Nights

ITINERARY

Experience the perfect blend of India’s royal heritage, spiritual depth, and architectural wonders on this Golden Triangle Tour with Ganges. Explore the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the majestic Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, and the cultural richness of Delhi. Then, journey to Varanasi—the spiritual heart of India—where sacred rituals, evening Ganga Aarti, and sunrise boat rides on the Ganges offer a deeply immersive experience. This tour promises a harmonious mix of history, culture, and spirituality.

Day 1 | Arrival

New Delhi

Meeting at the airport and transfer to your hotel (hotel close to the airport)

Overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 2 | Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of Delhi

Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour to uncover the rich history and vibrant contrasts of Delhi.

Morning: Begin your exploration in Old Delhi with visits to Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi; Shanti Vana, the resting place of Jawaharlal Nehru; and the grand Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques. As you drive through the area, take in views of the iconic Red Fort and the lively streets of Chandni Chowk.

Afternoon: Continue your tour in South and Central Delhi with visits to the towering Qutub Minar, the elegant Humayun’s Tomb, and the iconic India Gate. Stop at the peaceful Lakshminarayan Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

En route, you’ll also pass notable landmarks such as the President’s House, Parliament House, Secretariat Buildings, and the vibrant Connaught Place.

Overnight: Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 3 | Drive to Jaipur & Sightseeing

Begin your day early for the drive to Jaipur, a journey of approximately five hours. An early departure is recommended to avoid city traffic and make the most of your day.

Upon arrival in Jaipur, you’ll be greeted by our representative who will assist with a smooth check-in at your hotel.

Afternoon: Embark on a sightseeing tour of Jaipur, visiting prominent landmarks such as the majestic City Palace, the intriguing astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar, the serene Ram Niwas Gardens, and the elegant Birla Temple. During your tour, enjoy a panoramic drive past the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)—perfect for a quick photo stop.

Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Jaipur.

Day 4 | Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri

After an early check-out from the hotel, begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Amer Fort, where you’ll also enjoy a memorable elephant ride up to the fort’s entrance—an experience that reflects the royal heritage of Rajasthan.

En route to Agra, make a brief stop at the historic Fatehpur Sikri, the former Mughal capital known for its stunning architecture and timeless charm.

Later, continue your journey to Agra.
Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Agra.

Day 5 | Taj Mahal Visit & Departure

Start your day early with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a breathtaking symbol of love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. After soaking in its beauty, return to the hotel for breakfast and some time to freshen up.

Later, proceed to explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Mughal era.

Following your sightseeing, a 31JWT representative will assist with your transfer to the railway station, where you will board your train for the onward journey.

Day 06 : Arrive Varanasi

Upon arrival in Varanasi, you will be greeted by our representatives and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Varanasi.

Day 6 | Varanasi – Boat Ride & Temple Tour

Begin your day with a serene boat ride on the River Ganges, witnessing the spiritual rituals and the vibrant life along the ghats.

Return to the hotel for a refreshing breakfast, then head out for a guided tour of Varanasi’s sacred temples and ashrams, exploring the spiritual essence of this ancient city.

Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Varanasi.

Day 7 | Varanasi – Lucknow ( Train )

After breakfast at your hotel in Varanasi, you will be transferred to the railway station to board your train to Lucknow.

Day 8 | Arrive – Lucknow

Upon arrival in Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, you will be welcomed by our representatives and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Afternoon: Embark on a sightseeing tour of Lucknow, exploring its rich Nawabi heritage. Visit prominent landmarks such as the Bara Imambara, Jama Masjid, Picture Gallery, Clock Tower, Roomi Darwaza, The Residency, and Dilkusha Palace.

Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Lucknow.

Day 9 | Lucknow – Delhi ( Train )

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Lucknow and proceed to the railway station to board your train to Delhi.

Overnight: Journey by train to Delhi.

Day 10 | Delhi / Your onwards flight

Rates

USD 2699 per person (cost based on 2 paying pax)

Please note that these prices may vary depending on hotel choices, changes in game drive fees, and other factors.

Keep in mind that our tours can be customized by consulting with one of our travel specialists.

Included in this package

Accommodation on twin sharing basis, The first night on arrival in Delhi on Room and Breakfast basis, rest nights on full board basis (breakfast + lunch + Dinner)
All transfers by Large AC Car
Entry fee of pax to Parks- Keoladeo Bharatpur, Corbett, and Sultanpur
Entry Fee at Monuments such as at Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
Local Guides at Monuments
Local guides at Parks on safari
Boat ride at Chambal River for Two hours.
Rickshaw rides at Keoladeo Park, Bharatpur (2-4 pax per rickshaw)
Packed Lunch when required
Jeep drives into Corbett National Park as well as outside the park, 2-4 pax in one jeep basis
Escorted and guided trip by Naturalist

Not Included in this package

Golden Triangle Tours

The Golden Triangle Tour is a popular travel circuit in India that connects Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and architecture. From the iconic Taj Mahal to majestic forts and bustling bazaars, this journey captures the essence of India in just a few days.