Golden Triangle Tour with Orchha Khajuraho Varanasi

Day 1: Delhi Arrival

The first day of this tour will begin after arriving at Delhi International Airport where you will be welcomed by a Rajasthan Cab representative. He will escort you to the hotel while briefing you about this tour. Arrive and check in to the hotel to relax and refresh. In the evening, you may proceed for a Delhi Evening tour where you can attend the sound and light show at Red Fort, Akshardham Temple, or a night tour of Lotus Temple. Upon your desires or interests, you can choose any or plan an evening according to your will. Later, get transferred to the hotel in Delhi for an overnight stay.

Day 2: In Delhi

Start off your second day in Delhi with a scrumptious breakfast and then get ready to proceed for a sightseeing tour of old and new Delhi. Start the tour by visiting Raj Ghat which is a cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. The largest mosque in India known as Jama Masjid will be your next stoppage. Enjoy a rickshaw ride in the narrow winding lanes of Chandni Chowk. From here, you will head a way to Red Fort built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. It is labeled as the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi.

In the afternoon, visit the famous monuments of New Delhi like Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar. Later in the evening, visit India Gate and drive past President House. After completing a Delhi sightseeing tour, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Jaipur Transfer

This morning, get ready early and enjoy a healthy breakfast. Then check out from the hotel and proceed for a drive to Jaipur – the next stoppage of this tour. Well-known as the Pink City of Rajasthan, Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and was recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On reaching Jaipur, check in to the hotel and relax.

In the evening, get ready for a cultural evening at Chokhi Dhani Resort. It highlights the Rajasthani village concept in a traditional form. Visitors spend their good time in the evening at this place as there are a lot of amazing activities to indulge in. Unfold the folk cultures and traditions of Rajasthan as you take part in amazing things to do in Jaipur. Enjoy fine authentic dining in chaupal and relish the delicious flavors of famous Rajasthani dishes. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 4: In Jaipur

Relish the first meal of this tour in the morning and then escort for a guided Jaipur Sightseeing Tour. Start by visiting Amber Fort, the majestic fort set at the top of Aravalli Hills. Take a short ride on the elephant’s back to reach the fort which is an amazing experience in itself.

Then visit the Jal Mahal while returning back to the city and click stunning photographs at the backdrop of this water palace. In the city, your next stop will be at the City Palace where you can see the fusion of Rajput and Mughal styles of architecture. Next, see the opulent Hawa Mahal standing right in the heart of the city with utmost pride and valor. The palace of winds was designed for the royal ladies to view the outside life without being seen. Later, go to Jantar Mantar – a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jaipur. Then return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Agra Transfer

On the fifth day of this tour, get ready after breakfast and check out from the hotel to proceed a drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri Stepwell. Afterward, continue the drive to Agra and check in to the hotel.

In the evening, take a stroll around the colorful bazaars of Agra where you can shop for some authentic handicraft items, jewelry, marble miniatures, etc. Afterward, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Agra.

Day 6: In Agra

Wake up early in the morning and visit the famous Mughal Architectural wonder in Agra – the Taj Mahal to capture the stunning sunrise views over it. The monument looks beautiful when basking in the first light of the sun and offers a different view each time. Next, return to the hotel for breakfast and then proceed for a sightseeing tour of the city. Visit the famous Agra Fort, Baby Taj or Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, and Mehtab Bagh. After a well-spent day, return to the hotel in Agra for an overnight stay.

Day 7: Orchha Transfer via Jhansi (by train)

This morning, get up and enjoy the first meal of the day at the hotel. Next, check out and proceed for a drive to Agra Railway Station to catch a train for Jhansi at the departure time. On your arrival in Jhansi, you will be welcomed and picked up by our executive. He will then take you on a drive of 20 kms from Jhansi to Orchha where you will check in to the hotel and relax a bit. Afterward, get ready to explore the major attractions of Orchha like Raja Mahal, Laxminarayan Temple, and Jahangir Mahal. Then return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Khajuraho Transfer

Today, after finishing breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive directly to Khajuraho. On reaching there, check in to the hotel and relax. The remaining day is free to explore at your will. Stay overnight in Khajuraho.

Day 9: In Khajuraho

On the 9th day of this tour, relish a scrumptious breakfast and then proceed for a guided Khajuraho Sightseeing Tour. Start by visiting the beautiful temples of Khajuraho, i.e., Lakshmana Temple, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Duladeo Temple, Devi Jagadambi Temple, Javari Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple, Vamana Temple, etc. Enjoy evening sound and light show at the group of temples in Khajuraho. Then return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Khajuraho.

Day 10: Varanasi Transfer (By air)

In the morning, finish up your breakfast and then check out from the hotel to get transferred to Khajuraho airport. From there board a flight to Varanasi and reach the destination. On reaching the famous spiritual city of India, check in to the hotel for relaxing. Later, in the evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the banks of the Ganges River. During this time, the ambiance turns out more charming, spiritual, and peaceful, which soothes your mind, body, and soul. Then, return back to the hotel and stay overnight in Varanasi.

Day 11: In Varanasi

Wake up early in the morning and enjoy sunrise views while sailing on a boat in the Ganges. You can also see the morning rituals of pilgrims that take place in the ghats of River Ganga. Afterward, get ready to explore the famous temples of Varanasi like Dashaswamedh Ghat, Durga Temple, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and New Vishwanath Temple.

In the afternoon proceed for an excursion to Sarnath which is a few kilometers away from the city. One of the famous holiest Buddhist sites in the world, Sarnath is famous as the place where Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon. Afterward, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 12: Departure from Delhi (by air)

On the last day of this tour, get ready early after breakfast and check out from the hotel to catch a flight from Varanasi to Delhi. In Delhi, according to your scheduled time for the onward flight, you can plan your day. Take along some sweet memories of this tour with yourself.