
Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour Packages - Best India Travel and Holiday Trips
Discover the best of India with our Golden Triangle and Varanasi tour package. This 9-day trip covers Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi — four iconic cities that highlight India’s culture, history, and spirituality.
Tour Highlights:
- Delhi: Visit historic sites and lively markets in the capital.
- Agra: See the world-famous Taj Mahal and other Mughal landmarks.
- Jaipur: Explore royal palaces, colorful bazaars, and traditional Rajasthani culture.
- Varanasi: Experience the spiritual soul of India with sunrise boat rides on the Ganges and sacred temple rituals.
Program Preview:
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- Included & Excluded
- Accommodation for 8 nights at 3-star and heritage hotels, with breakfast provided, and all applicable taxes included.
- Scheduled airport transfers to and from the hotel.
- Assistance upon arrival at the airport by our representative.
- All planned excursions will be conducted in a medium-sized air-conditioned vehicle.
- Train from Agra to Varanasi
- Flight from Varanasi to Delhi
- Wi-Fi access available in the vehicle.
- Daily provision of one bottle of water per person.
- All applicable taxes, tolls, parking charges, fuel costs, and driver accommodation covered.
- Visa fees, international airfare, health insurance, and any flight or train cancellations or changes.
- Alcoholic drinks, gratuities, tourist guides, entrance fees for monuments and activities, personal expenses, and camera charges.
- Any items or services not listed under inclusions.
- Itinerary
Welcome to India! Upon arrival at New Delhi International Airport, our representative will meet you outside the terminal and transfer you to your hotel. Standard hotel check-in is at 2:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Your sightseeing tour of Delhi begins today, covering both the old and new parts of the city. You’ll visit:
- Jama Masjid – One of India’s largest mosques, built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan.
- Chandni Chowk – A bustling old market known for its food, shops, and traditional charm.
- Red Fort (Photo stop) – A symbol of Mughal architecture and history.
- Raj Ghat – A peaceful memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
- Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir) – A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
- India Gate – A war memorial honoring Indian soldiers of World War I.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan (Photo stop) – The official residence of the President of India.
- Parliament House (Photo stop) – A key building of India’s democratic system.
- Gurudwara Bangla Sahib – A sacred Sikh temple known for its calm atmosphere and holy water tank.
After a full day of exploring Delhi’s rich culture and history, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Jaipur, also known as the Pink City of India.
On arrival, begin your local sightseeing with these highlights:
- Albert Hall Museum (Photo stop) – Admire the stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture of this historic museum, which showcases Rajasthan’s rich art and culture.
- Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple) – Visit this beautiful white marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. It’s known for its clean design, peaceful vibe, and fine carvings.
- Moti Dungri Temple – Located on a small hill, this temple is devoted to Lord Ganesha and is a popular spiritual spot in Jaipur.
After the tour, check in to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast, explore the top attractions of Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its royal heritage and vibrant culture.
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) (Photo stop) – Take in the unique five-story façade with 953 small windows, designed for royal women to watch street life without being seen.
- City Palace – Visit the grand palace complex with beautiful courtyards, royal costumes, weaponry, and a mix of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
- Jantar Mantar – See the world’s largest stone sundial and other fascinating instruments at this UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to astronomy.
- Amber Fort (Amer Fort) – Explore this majestic hilltop fort with stunning mirror work, frescoes, courtyards, and scenic views of the Aravalli hills.
- Jal Mahal (Photo stop) – Snap photos of this beautiful water palace set in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.
- Galta Ji (Monkey Temple) – Visit this peaceful temple complex with holy water tanks, monkeys, and a spiritual vibe in the Aravalli hills.
- Local Markets – End your day shopping in Jaipur’s famous bazaars like Johari Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, and Tripolia Bazaar, known for jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Agra, home of the iconic Taj Mahal.
En route, stop at:
- Abhaneri Stepwell (Chand Baori) – Visit one of India’s oldest and deepest stepwells, known for its stunning geometric design and intricate stone carvings.
- Fatehpur Sikri – Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, once the Mughal capital. Walk through its royal halls, mosques, and courtyards that showcase timeless Mughal architecture.
After reaching Agra, check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Agra.
After breakfast, spend the day exploring the highlights of Agra:
- Taj Mahal – Visit the iconic white marble monument built by Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal. A symbol of love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s one of the most visited landmarks in the world.
- Agra Fort – Discover this historic Mughal fort filled with palaces, mosques, and gardens. Another UNESCO-listed site, offering a rich look into Mughal life.
- Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) – A beautiful tomb built by Nur Jahan for her father, known for its intricate marble inlay and peaceful surroundings.
- Mehtab Bagh – Capture stunning sunset views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River in this serene garden.
- Sadar Bazaar – Shop for Agra’s famous leather goods, souvenirs, and local snacks in this lively market.
In the evening, transfer to Agra Railway Station to board the overnight train to Varanasi (as per your train schedule).
Upon arrival at Varanasi, check-in at hotel.
Overnight journey to Varanasi by train.
Arrive in Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities. Transfer to your hotel and relax.
Afternoon visit to Sarnath – Just 10 km from Varanasi, this sacred site is where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment.
- Sarnath – A peaceful pilgrimage spot with ancient stupas and Buddhist ruins, ideal for those seeking spiritual connection.
- Archaeological Park – Explore historic remains of monasteries, stupas like Dhamek Stupa, and the base of the Ashokan Pillar within this tranquil heritage site.
- Sarnath Museum – See ancient Buddhist art, including the famous Lion Capital of Ashoka, now India’s national emblem.
- Wat Thai Temple – A serene temple built by Thai devotees, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful gardens.
Return to Varanasi in the evening.
- Godowlia Market – Dive into the local shopping scene with Banarasi sarees, handicrafts, spices, and street snacks in this busy, colorful market.
- Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat – Witness the powerful ritual of Ganga Aarti, where priests perform synchronized prayers with lamps and chants on the banks of the Ganges. A must-see spiritual experience.
Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Start your day early at 5:00 AM with a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges. Watch the ghats come alive with morning rituals, spiritual chants, and golden reflections on the water — a truly unforgettable Varanasi experience.
After the boat ride, take a short heritage walk through the ancient lanes and riverside ghats:
- Manikarnika Ghat – The main cremation ghat and one of the holiest places in Varanasi, offering a powerful insight into Hindu spiritual beliefs.
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Photo stop) – Also known as the Golden Temple, this sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva is one of India’s most revered Hindu temples.
Explore the spiritual and cultural landscape around the temple, including hidden shrines, narrow alleys, traditional shops, and old architecture. This walk offers a raw and authentic look into daily life in Varanasi.
Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Enjoy some free time to explore the ghats or shop for souvenirs.
Later, transfer to Varanasi Airport to board your flight to Delhi.
On arrival in Delhi, transfer to your hotel. Depending on your flight time, you may have a chance to visit a local Delhi market.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring some of Delhi’s top attractions:
- Qutub Minar – A 73-meter-tall UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in 1193. This towering minaret is surrounded by ancient ruins and reflects stunning Indo-Islamic architecture.
- Humayun’s Tomb – Another UNESCO site, this 16th-century garden tomb is considered a forerunner of the Taj Mahal, known for its symmetry and grandeur.
- Lotus Temple – A peaceful Bahá’í House of Worship, shaped like a blooming lotus. It’s open to people of all faiths for meditation and quiet reflection.
- Akshardham Temple – A massive Hindu temple complex showcasing Indian culture and spirituality through intricate carvings, exhibitions, and an impressive evening water show.
Later, explore Delhi’s vibrant shopping scene:
- Connaught Place – One of Delhi’s most famous commercial centers, filled with shops, restaurants, cafes, and colonial-era charm.
- Janpath Market – A hotspot for souvenirs, ethnic clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts. Great for bargain shopping and soaking in local street life.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast or as per your flight schedule, transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward journey.
India Magica Tours wishes you a safe and pleasant trip ahead!
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