India · Culture

8-Day Golden Triangle Tour with Khajuraho and Varanasi in India

8 Days Round trip from New Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover the architectural wonders of Delhi, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar
  • 02 Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal and explore the historic Agra Fort
  • 03 Experience sacred Ganga Aarti and a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges in Varanasi
  • 04 Explore the majestic Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur

Explore India's cultural treasures on an immersive 8-day journey through Delhi, Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi, and Jaipur. Discover Mughal monuments, marvel at the Taj Mahal, admire the intricate temples of Khajuraho, and witness sacred Ganges rituals in Varanasi. Wander through royal palaces, historic forts, and vibrant bazaars while experiencing authentic cuisine and local traditions. This private tour reveals UNESCO World Heritage Sites, architectural splendours, and spiritual ceremonies across India's most iconic destinations.

Enjoy an early morning boat ride along the Ganges at sunrise.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Sarnath
Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Delhi and Hotel Transfer

  • Arrive at the airport in Delhi and meet your representative.

  • Transfer to your hotel and relax after your journey.

  • In the evening, enjoy an optional visit to India Gate and explore the lively atmosphere of Connaught Place.

2
Day 02

Delhi Monuments and Old City Exploration

  • Visit the magnificent Red Fort and admire its grand Mughal architecture.

  • Explore the historic Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.

  • Discover the towering Qutub Minar and the elegant Humayun's Tomb.

  • Drive past the modern Lotus Temple.

  • Spend the evening at leisure or explore the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk.

3
Day 03

Road Journey to Agra and Taj Mahal Visit

  • Travel by road to Agra.

  • Visit the iconic Taj Mahal and admire its timeless beauty.

  • Explore the impressive Agra Fort overlooking the Yamuna River.

  • Optionally visit Mehtab Bagh for sunset views of the Taj Mahal.

4
Day 04

Travel to Khajuraho and Temple Exploration

  • Early morning drive back to Delhi or take a direct flight to Khajuraho.

  • In the afternoon, visit the Khajuraho Western Group of Temples.

  • Witness the intricate erotic sculptures and architectural brilliance.

5
Day 05

Fly to Varanasi and Attend Ganga Aarti

  • Take a morning flight to Varanasi.

  • In the evening, attend Ganga Aarti at the ghats of Varanasi.

  • Explore the vibrant ghats and local streets.

6
Day 06

Sunrise on the Ganges and Sarnath Visit

  • Enjoy an early morning boat ride along the Ganges at sunrise.

  • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath, an important Buddhist site.

  • Spend the evening at leisure or explore local markets for silk and handicrafts.

7
Day 07

Flight to Jaipur and Bazaar Leisure Time

  • Fly to Jaipur.

  • Spend the evening exploring local bazaars or relaxing at your hotel.

8
Day 08

Jaipur Highlights and Departure

  • Visit the majestic Amber Fort and admire its hilltop setting.

  • Explore the royal City Palace.

  • Stop at the iconic Hawa Mahal and visit the astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar.

  • Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Taj Mahal, Khajuraho Western Group of Temples, ghats of Varanasi

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal, Khajuraho Western Group of Temples, ghats of Varanasi

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from New Delhi 6 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional tour guide
  • Private AC car for the entire activity
  • Mineral bottled water
  • 3-star hotel accommodation
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • All toll taxes and parking
  • Entry tickets
  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Any personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour start
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in New Delhi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room ₹47,000.00 — ₹58,000.00
Double Sharing ₹47,000.00 — ₹54,000.00

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