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Description
Go on a 14-day tour to the Golden Triangle of India, namely Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, along with Khajuraho and Varanasi. Visit the famous monuments of Delhi, the royal palaces of Jaipur, the Taj Mahal in Agra, and the erotic temples in Khajuraho. Attend the famous Aarti ceremony of Varanasi in front of the River Ganges, and experience India's rich culture.
Highlights
- Take an elephant ride in Amer Fort, Jaipur
- Visit the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra
- Marvel at the unique erotic Temple of Khajuraho
- Attend the famous aarti ceremony in Varanasi, the holy city of India
- Experience local train journeys
- Travel to the famous historical monuments and landmarks of Delhi
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Arrive in Delhi expand_more
- Arrive in Delhi, meet with the tour guide, and transfer to the hotel.
- Go sightseeing in Old Delhi and visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk (Silver Street), and Raj Ghat (Gandhi Samadhi).
- Spend the evening at your leisure.
- Overnight stay in Delhi.
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Day 2: Delhi - Varanasi By Train expand_more
- Have breakfast, then begin the sightseeing tour of New Delhi and visit India Gate, President House, Parliament Buildings, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, and Laxmi Narayan Temple.
- Travel to the train station for your overnight train to Varanasi.
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Day 3: Arrive in Varanasi expand_more
Arrive at the Varanasi train station, meet with the local tour guide, and transfer to the hotel.
Go for a sightseeing tour of Varanasi and the Ganges in the afternoon.
- Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 4: Varanasi City Tour expand_more
- Wake up early and take a boat ride at the river Ganges.
- Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Check out the Aarti Ceremony, a traditional and holy ceremony at the Ghats in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 5: Varanasi - Sarnath Temple expand_more
- Have breakfast in the hotel, then travel to Sarnath Temple, the famous temple where Lord Buddha preached his first-ever sermon.
- Travel back to Varanasi and spend the evening at your leisure.
- Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 6: Varanasi- Khajuraho By Train expand_more
- Have breakfast at the hotel, then visit the local bazaars or markets of Varanasi.
- Travel to the train station for an overnight train to Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.
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Day 7: Arrive in Khajuraho expand_more
- Arrive at the Khajuraho train station in the morning, meet with the local tour guide and transfer to the hotel.
- Spend the afternoon at your own leisure.
- Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
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Day 8: Khajuraho Temple expand_more
- Have an early morning breakfast, then visit the Northern and Southern famous erotic Temples of Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
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Day 9: Khajuraho- Agra By Train expand_more
- Have breakfast at the hotel, then explore the bazaars or markets of Khajuraho.
- Travel to the train station in the evening for an overnight train to Agra.
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Day 10: Arrive in Agra expand_more
- Arrive at the Agra train station in the morning, meet with the local tour guide, and transfer to the hotel.
- Visit the Taj Mahal, India’s most stunning homage to love, and learn how this world wonder was built by Shah Jahan for his favorite wife, Mumtaz.
- Check out the Agra Fort, a historic fort that was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before the colonial rule, the last Indian rulers to have occupied the fort were the Marathas.
- Spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Agra.
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Day 11: Agra- Jaipur Via Fatehpur Sikri expand_more
- Have an early morning breakfast and drive to Jaipur.
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri on the way, a small 16th-century town founded by the Mughals.
- Arrive in Jaipur and check-in at the hotel.
- Visit the local colorful markets of Jaipur in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Jaipur.
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Day 12: Jaipur expand_more
- Have breakfast at the hotel, then visit Amer Fort on an Elephant’s back.
- Visit the Jal Mahal, a unique floating palace.
- Check out the City Palace, a beautiful palace located in the city center, the home of the Royal Family of Rajasthan.
- Spend time at the Jantar Manter, the famous Observatory.
- Visit the Hawa Mahal and admire the unique architecture of the Wind Palace.
- Spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Jaipur.
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Day 13: Jaipur- Delhi expand_more
- Have breakfast at the hotel, then go shopping and visit the textile factories and gemstone factories.
- Drive back to Delhi in the afternoon and transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Delhi.
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Day 14: Departure expand_more
- Have breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at leisure.
- Travel to the Delhi airport for your flight back home.
What's Included
- Maruti Swift Dezire vehicle for 2 to 3 persons & Toyota Innova vehicle for 5 to 6 persons as per the tour itinerary
- Arrival and departure transfer as per the tour itinerary
- 13 Nights accommodation
- 3-star category hotels (nice and clean hotels with attached baths, and hot & cold showers)
- Daily buffet breakfast at hotels
- 2nd A/C Sleeper Class train tickets from Delhi – Varanasi – Khajuraho – Agra
- Arrival and departure transfer from the train station to the hotel at each place
- Sightseeing tour and excursion at each place
- Elephant Ride at Amer fort in Jaipur
- English-speaking driver
- English-speaking local Indian tour guide in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
- Driver’s food and accommodation
- Fuel charges and parking fees
- Toll, road, and state taxes
What's Excluded
- Camera and monuments entrance fees
- Food and beverages
- Personal expenditures
- Tips
What to bring
- Good comfortable walking shoes
- Sandals and slippers are not recommended
- For the summer season- cotton clothes, t-shirts, shorts, hats, sunscreen, sunglasses
- For the winter season- light woolen clothes, light jackets, cargo pants
- Powerbanks, masks, sanitizers
Know before you go
Accommodation charges-
- The cost for single occupancy is USD 1600.
- The cost for double occupancy is USD 1800.
- The cost for triple occupancy is USD 2400.
- The cost for 6 persons is USD 4900.
Meeting Point
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi, Delhi, India
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 2 | USD 800 Per Person |
| 3 To 4 | USD 700 Per Person |
| 5 To 6 | USD 600 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 5 | USD 75 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 800 / person