Golden Triangle Tour with Khajuraho & Varanasi
Golden Triangle Tour with Khajuraho & Varanasi: A Journey Through Culture and Spirituality
Embark on an unforgettable journey through India’s iconic Golden Triangle destinations—Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur—enhanced by the artistic splendor of Khajuraho and the spiritual serenity of Varanasi. This 10-day tour offers a blend of historical marvels, exquisite temples, and sacred rituals along the Ganges.
Highlights
Discover Delhi’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Marvel at the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Agra.
Explore Jaipur’s royal palaces and forts.
Witness the intricate carvings of the Khajuraho temples.
Experience the sacred Ganga Aarti in Varanasi.
















Detailed Itinerary
Morning:
Welcome Reception: Meet your guide and driver at the airport.
Luxury Transfer: Travel to your hotel for check-in.
Afternoon:
Sightseeing: Begin your exploration of Delhi with visits to:
Qutub Minar: Admire this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Humayun’s Tomb: Discover the precursor to the Taj Mahal.
India Gate: A tribute to Indian soldiers.
Evening:
Dinner: Enjoy gourmet Indian cuisine at a renowned restaurant.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Morning:
Red Fort: Explore the grandeur of this Mughal masterpiece.
Jama Masjid: Visit one of the largest mosques in India.
Chandni Chowk: Take a rickshaw ride through vibrant bazaars.
Afternoon:
Lunch: Relish North Indian delicacies.
Lotus Temple: Admire the serene architecture of this Bahá’í House of Worship.
Akshardham Temple: Witness a spectacular evening light show.
Evening:
Return to your hotel for relaxation.
Morning:
Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Agra: Enjoy a 3-4 hour journey to Agra.
Afternoon:
Lunch: Savor Mughlai cuisine.
Taj Mahal: Visit the iconic monument of love during sunset.
Evening:
Agra Fort: Take a private tour of this historic fort.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Morning:
Breakfast: Begin your day with a delightful meal.
Fatehpur Sikri: Explore the abandoned Mughal city en route to Jaipur.
Afternoo:
Lunch: Enjoy regional delicacies.
Drive to Jaipur: Reach the Pink City by evening (approx. 4-5 hours).
Evening:
Check-In: Settle into your luxurious hotel.
Dinner: Indulge in traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Morning:
Amber Fort: Ascend to this majestic fort via Jeep or elephant ride.
City Palace: Tour the royal residence and museum.
Jantar Mantar: Visit the famous astronomical observatory.
Afternoon:
Lunch: Relish a royal Rajasthani thali.
Hawa Mahal: Admire the intricate facade of the “Palace of Winds.”
Evening:
Explore Jaipur’s vibrant bazaars and shop for souvenirs.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Morning:
Fly to Khajuraho (via Delhi or directly if available).
Afternoon:
Check into your hotel and relax.
Begin exploring the Western Group of Temples, known for their intricate carvings and erotic sculptures.
Evening:
Witness the Light and Sound Show at the temples.
Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Visit the Eastern Group of Temples and Jain temples.
Afternoon:
Take a flight to Varanasi.
Evening:
Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Morning:
Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise.
Explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site.
Afternoon:
Visit local silk weaving workshops.
Relish a traditional Banarasi lunch.
Evening:
Stroll along the ghats or attend a cultural program.
Morning:
Fly back to Delhi.
Afternoon:
Free time for shopping or optional sightseeing.
Evening:
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Morning:
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Essential Information
Inclusions
- Accommodation in luxury hotels.
Private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver.
Daily breakfast and select meals.
Domestic flights and train tickets as per the itinerary.
Entry fees to monumen
Exclusions
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
Gratuities for guides and drivers.
Personal expenses and shopping.
What to Bring
- Comfortable footwear and attire for religious sites.
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
Valid ID/passport.
Camera to capture memorable moments.
Additional Notes
Itinerary timings are approximate and may vary due to traffic or weather conditions.
Customization options are available upon request.