9 Nights 10 Days Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi & Ayodhya

Your memorable journey to the heart of India begins with a comfortable arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. 🇮🇳 Upon arrival, you'll receive a warm meet and greet from your friendly local representative, who will then accompany you on a private transfer to your hotel. 🏨 After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in at your own pace, preparing for the adventure ahead. We will be spending the night in the historic city of Delhi. 

Overnight stay in Delhi 🌃

Following a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and begin a half-day sightseeing tour of Delhi. 🚗 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you to explore the city's most significant historical and architectural landmarks.

Your first stop will be Raj Ghat 🙏, a serene and solemn memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. You will then proceed to India Gate 🇮🇳, a grand war memorial honoring the Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives. From there, you will drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan, the magnificent official residence of the President of India, admiring its impressive architecture from the outside.

The tour continues to the unique Lotus Temple 🪷, a flower-shaped temple of the Bahá'í faith, known for its stunning design and peaceful ambiance. Finally, you will visit Qutub Minar ✨, the world's tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage site, marveling at the intricate carvings and historical significance of the complex.

After your sightseeing tour in Delhi, you will begin your drive to Agra, the city home to the iconic Taj Mahal. The journey covers a distance of approximately 230 kilometers, with a travel time of around 3.5 to 4 hours. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and settle in after your journey until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Agra.

Your day begins before breakfast with an early morning visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal 🌅, a symbol of eternal love that is best viewed during the soft, ethereal light of sunrise. Your private and exclusive cab, with your English-speaking chauffeur, will drive you to the monument, where you will witness the breathtaking sight of its pristine white marble facade changing colors with the rising sun.

Following your serene visit, you will return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast. 🍳 Afterward, your chauffeur will take you to Agra Fort 🏰, a grand Mughal fort and a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will explore its impressive red sandstone walls, palatial courtyards, and grand halls, all of which tell stories of the Mughal Empire's power and artistry.

The tour continues to Itmad-ud-Daulah, 💎 a stunning Mughal-era tomb often referred to as the "Baby Taj" due to its intricate marble inlay work and delicate lattice screens. Finally, as the day winds down, you will visit Mehtab Bagh 🏞️, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River that offers a perfect, uninterrupted view of the Taj Mahal at sunset. 🌇

Your evening will be at leisure to explore the local markets and enjoy some shopping for souvenirs. Your exclusive journey will continue until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Agra.

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and begin your journey to Jaipur, the famous "Pink City" known for its royal heritage. 🚗 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you on this scenic drive.

En route, you will make a stop to visit the iconic Fatehpur Sikri 🕌, the magnificent abandoned Mughal capital. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. You will explore Buland Darwaza, the grand entrance to the city, the impressive Jama Masjid, an impressive mosque built by Emperor Akbar, and the revered Tomb of Salim Chishti. You will also visit Panch Mahal, a unique five-story structure that offers panoramic views of the area.

After exploring this historical marvel, you will continue your journey to Jaipur. Upon arrival, you will check in to your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and settle in after your journey. The journey from Agra to Jaipur covers a distance of approximately 240 kilometers, with a travel time of around 4 to 5 hours, including the sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri. The total travel time, from after breakfast, will be until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will embark on a full-day tour of Jaipur. 🚗 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you to explore the city's most significant historical and architectural marvels.

Your first stop will be the majestic Amber Fort 🐘, a stunning hilltop fort known for its artistic Hindu style elements and breathtaking views of the city. Following this, your chauffeur will drive you to the iconic Hawa Mahal ✨, or the "Palace of Winds." You will admire its intricate, honeycombed facade from the outside, a landmark of Jaipur's unique architecture.

Next, you will visit the City Palace 🏰, a grand complex that showcases a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture. From there, you will proceed to Jantar Mantar 🔭, a UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory with the world's largest stone sundial. Your final stop will be Jal Mahal 🏞️, a beautiful water palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, which you can admire and photograph from the banks.

After a full day of sightseeing, your chauffeur will drive you back to your hotel to rest and relax. The travel distance and time will be spread throughout the day's sightseeing, with your chauffeur ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and begin your drive to Delhi. 🚗 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you to the Delhi airport for your flight to Varanasi.

Upon arrival at the Varanasi airport, you will be met by a local representative and transferred to your hotel. After checking in, you will have some time to relax and settle in after your journey. In the evening, your chauffeur will drive you to Dashashwamedh Ghat 🙏 to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. 🕯️ This spiritual ritual, with its synchronized chants, lamps, and music, takes place on the banks of the sacred Ganges River and is a truly captivating and spiritual experience.

The journey from Jaipur to Delhi covers a distance of approximately 270 kilometers, with a travel time of around 4 to 5 hours. The travel time and distance for your flight to Varanasi will vary, but your total travel from after breakfast until sunset will be dedicated to the drive, flight, and the evening's spiritual event.

🏨 Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast at your hotel, you will embark on a full-day tour of Varanasi's temples and ghats. 🙏 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will be at your disposal to take you to the city's most sacred sites.

Your journey begins with a visit to the renowned Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the most sacred temples in all of Varanasi. From there, you will visit a series of other prominent temples, including the Annapurna Temple, Vishalakshi Devi Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Durga Kund Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, and the magnificent Birla Temple at Banaras Hindu University (BHU). You will also visit the revered Kalabhairav Temple and the New Vishwanath Temple.

In the evening, as the sun begins to set, you will enjoy a serene boat ride on the Ganges River 🛶, witnessing the daily rituals and ceremonies that take place on the famous ghats. This is a truly spiritual and mesmerizing experience, offering a unique perspective of the city's vibrant life. After your boat ride, you will have time to visit some local shopping sites 🛍️ and shop for the famous Banarasi sarees and other local handicrafts.

Your chauffeur will ensure a smooth and comfortable experience throughout the day until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Following a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and begin your road trip to Ayodhya. 🚗 Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you on a journey of approximately 200 kilometers, with an estimated travel time of 4 hours, to the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama.

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel, where you will check in and have some time to relax and settle in after your journey. In the afternoon, you will embark on a sightseeing tour of Ayodhya. Your first stop will be the sacred Ram Janmabhoomi 🙏, the birthplace of Lord Rama. You will then proceed to Hanuman Garhi, a hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering a peaceful and scenic view of the area.

The tour continues with a visit to Kanak Bhawan 👑, a beautiful temple showcasing idols of Lord Rama and Sita. As the day draws to a close, you will attend the mesmerizing Evening Aarti Ceremony 🕯️ on the banks of the Sarayu River, a spiritual ritual that is both captivating and peaceful. After the ceremony, you will return to your hotel to rest and relax. The total travel time, from after breakfast, will be until sunset.

🏨 Overnight stay in Ayodhya.

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and begin your day with a visit to Janki Bhawan 🙏, a temple dedicated to Goddess Sita, also known as Janki. Your private and exclusive cab, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur, will take you to this significant pilgrimage site, where you can explore the serene surroundings and learn about its history.

In the late afternoon, your chauffeur will provide a private transfer to Ayodhya airport for your flight to Delhi. ✈️ Upon arrival in Delhi in the evening, a local representative will meet you and provide a private transfer to your hotel. You will check in and have the rest of the evening at your leisure to rest and relax after your journey.

The travel distance within Ayodhya will be short, and the travel time to the airport will depend on its location relative to your hotel. The total travel time, from after breakfast, will be until sunset, including your drive to the airport, flight, and transfer to the hotel in Delhi.

🏨 Overnight stay in Delhi.

Following breakfast at the hotel, the check-out process will be completed. A transfer will then be provided to take you to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) for your departure. It is hoped that you will leave with wonderful memories of your journey.