Private Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi and Khajuraho

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

1. New Delhi
   Pass by
   Meet & assit on arrival at Indira Gandhi Airport with Indian Traditional Welcome with Garlands and transfer to hotel

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

1. Raj Ghat
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Raj Ghat where father of our nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. You will be visiting the museum that was built to commemorate him
2. Red Fort
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India, which served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. Every year on the Independence day of India, the Prime Minister hoists the Indian "tricolour flag" at the main gate of the fort and delivers a nationally broadcast speech from its ramparts.
3. Chandni Chowk
   3h
   Chandni Chowk is a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets.
4. Jama Masjid
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   One of the iconic, historic and largest mosques in India - built by Shah Jahan
5. Mehrauli/Qutub Minar
   2h
   In the afternoon, you will visit Qutub Minar, touted as India's largest Minaret. Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built in 1192 by Turk ruler Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak
6. Humayun's Tomb
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Another UNESCO world heritage site. Your next stop is India
7. India Gate
   1h
   India Gate, built in memory of the Unknown Soldier.
8. Parliament House
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   You will be driven past the Parliament House, President's House and other Government Secretarial Buildings
9. Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan)
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Lakshminarayan Temple, a temple dedicated to Lakshmi and Lord Narayana

Day 3: : Delhi- Jaipur ( By Surface 260 km 05 hrs drive )

1. Jaipur
   5h
   Post breakfast drive to Jaipur by surface and on arrival transfer to hotel. Vehicle will be at disposal to visit local market in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

1. Amber Palace
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   The morning journey starts from Amer fort also known as Amer Palace, the earlier capital of Jaipur. This magnificent fort was constructed in red sand-stone and marble by Raja Man Singh and is divided into four sections each with a courtyard. The main entrance gate is Surajpol having a fascinating architecture. Near the Ganesh Gate, there is a temple dedicated to the Goddess Sila Devi. The Diwan-e-Aam - Hall of public audience, Diwan-e-Khas - hall of private audience, Sheesh Mahal - palace of mirrors and Sukh Niwas are quite beautiful. At the Sukh Niwas, a pleasant climate is created by winds that blow over a water cascade. You could ascend the fort by walking up the steps or on an elephant's back or in jeeps.
2. The City Palace
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The City Palace, Jaipur was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727
3. Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Kachwaha Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4. Hawa Mahal - The Palace of Breeze
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India. Made with the red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, the grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, who was the founder of Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur- Agra ( 230 km ,approx 5 hrs drive )

1. Taj Mahal
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   you will be taken to Taj Mahal, one of the wonders of the world. This beautiful building is elegantly built with white marble by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between the years 1631 to 1648 and it was built in the memory of his favorite beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Standing majestically on banks of Yamuna River, this breathtaking, immensely beautiful monument is a synonymous to romance and love.
2. Agra Fort
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Your next stop Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known for its architectural structure and was built in the 16th century during the Mughal Empire. This place comprises of several fairy-tale palaces like Khas Mahal and Jahangir Palace. Over here you will also get a chance to see Diwan-e-Aam and Diwan-e-Khas, which are also known as private audience hall and public audience hall. Afternoon can be spent visiting more places of interest or shopping. Agra is famous for inlaid marble work and handicrafts made of marble, wood and metal. The transport is at your disposal with-in the city limits. TAJ MAHAL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYS.

Day 6: Day 06 : Agra-Jhansi ( BY Shatabadi Express 0800 -1050 hrs ) Orcha –Khajuraho ( By Surface approx 4 hrs drive )

1. Orchha
   1h
   In time transfer to station to board train for Jhansi . Meet & assist on arrival and visit to orcha temple before proceeding to Khajuraho .

Day 7: Khajuraho-Varanasi ( By Flight )

1. Khajuraho Temples
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Morning visit Easter Group of Jain Temples. Later in time transfer to airport to board flight for Varanasi.

Day 8: Varanasi

1. Banaras Ghats
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Early morning you will be taken on a visit to the ghats witnessing the Hindu pilgrims perform the rituals and following the centuries old tradition and belief that by dying in Varanasi or by immersing the mortal remains in the holy Ganges, it clears one from the birth circle and you are incarnated to human life in the next birth. You would be taking a boat cruise on the river Ganges around all the ghats and stopping at the important ones. The riverfront, as seen from a boat, early in the morning, is a spiritually uplifting sight. This religious city is crowded with temples, and its labyrinth of streets with their throngs of people is exciting and enticing.
2. Kashi Vishwanath Temple
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Later noon, you will visit Kashi-Vishwanath Temple, the most sacred of shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, the patron deity of Varanasi. Reconstructed in the 18th century, its gold plating on the 'shikaras' was a gift of the one-eyed Sikh king, Maharaja Ranjit Singh; Bharat Mata Mandir, inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi is a unique temple dedicated to Mother India.

Day 9: Varanasi- Delhi ( By Flight )

1. New Delhi
   4h
   In time transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi . Meet & assist on arrival and transfer to your hotel .
   Afternoon free time for shopping .

Day 10: Leave Delhi ( BY Flight )

1. New Delhi
   Pass by
   In time transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels