Golden Triangle with Varanasi

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The travel bug in you will be truly satisfied with a tour that covers not only the Golden Triangle but also one of the most holiest cities in India - Varanasi. Pilgrims from across the globe flock to this city to experience the spirituality that it offers. For many it is a once in a lifetime thing where apart from touching the spiritual side of you, one also ...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Experience a rickshaw ride across Old Delhi’s streets
    • Enjoy looking at the old palaces and forts in Jaipur
    • Watch the sunrise while in Taj Mahal
    • An opportunity to be a part of the evening Ganga aarti by the ghats in Varanasi

What's this trip about?

    The travel bug in you will be truly satisfied with a tour that covers not only the Golden Triangle but also one of the most holiest cities in India - Varanasi. Pilgrims from across the globe flock to this city to experience the spirituality that it offers. For many it is a once in a lifetime thing where apart from touching the spiritual side of you, one also gets to feel and see the many moods of the city. This tour gives you an opportunity to be a part of history old traditions and cultures along with endless explorations.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityDelhi
End CityDelhi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly

Destinations

  • Asia
  • India

Attractions

  • Agra
  • Agra Fort
  • Amber Fort
  • Delhi
  • Jaipur
  • Taj Mahal
  • Taktsang Monastery
  • Varanasi

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Kid-friendly activities

Trip includes

    • Accommodation in 01 Double/Twin room based on 3 star hotels.
    • All Assistance by GeTS holidays representatives on arrival & departure.
    • Surface Transportation in Air conditioned car with professional driver.
    • Daily Breakfast in all hotels.
    • Bottled mineral water in car during sightseeing.
    • Rickshaw Ride in Delhi.
    • Elephant Ride in Jaipur.
    • Boat Ride in Varanasi.
    • All expenses related to the vehicle like, Permit, Toll tax etc.
    • Fuel charges, Parking, Driver expenses.
    • All Government taxes inclusive of GST.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive Delhi 

Upon arrival at the New Delhi you will be transferred to the hotel. Check into the hotel and then relax. Rest of the day is at leisure. 

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi

After breakfast, set out on a sightseeing tour of Delhi. You’ll first explore Old Delhi, starting with Jama Masjid, the country's largest mosque, built in 1656. The mosque's courtyard is capable of holding 25,000 devotees at once. Next, visit Old Delhi’s oldest and bi...

Day 3: Delhi - Jaipur

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, after which we will drive to Jaipur. On arrival we head to the hotel and have the rest of the day at leisure. Explore at your own pace. Overnight in Jaipur. 

Day 4: Jaipur

This morning after breakfast, set off for a day of exploration in Jaipur and ride to the top of the hilltop fortress - the Amber Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) on an elephant’s back. Get to know the dramatic grandeur of the fort perched on the Aravalli Hills and ...

Day 5: Jaipur – Agra [240 Km. / 4 -5 Hrs. Approx.]

After breakfast, you will be driven towards Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check into the hotel and freshen up. You will then head out to visit Agra Fort - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The elegant building reflects a perfect fusion of the Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles with massive courtyards, mosques & private chambers.

Overnight in Agra.

Day 6: Agra to Delhi by road [230 Kms. / 4 Hrs. Approx.] - Varanasi

The city of Agra is home to Taj Mahal - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and perhaps the world’s most photographed monument. Early morning, pay a visit to this beautiful edifice, commissioned in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his departed ...

Day 7: Varanasi

The day starts with an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges. You will get a chance to watch rituals taking place along the riverside and ghats (places by the river with steps leading down to the river) during the ride. The locals of Varanasi visit River Ganges ...

Day 8- Varanasi - Delhi - Departure

Post breakfast this morning you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Delhi. From there you will depart for your onward journey. Hope you had a wonderful time exploring with us. Have a pleasant flight and see you soon."

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Dates & Availability

Price From $550
Price per day$69
Last Updated: 2/28/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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GeTS Holidays Reviews & Ratings

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John

Mar 2019

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Everything was absolutely superb

My wife and I wanted to see the highlights of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur but also to visit Varanasi and see some of the less touristic areas. GeTS spent literally weeks ...

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Kenneth

Feb 2019

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I greatly loved the 8-day Triangle tour

Hello GetsHoliday I greatly loved the 8-day Triangle tour that you had provided me 2 weeks ago. It was an excellent glimpse of India! Tour guides were great Hotel lo...

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Amitha

Jan 2018

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Excellent

Following a friends referral GeTS arranged a 7day private tour for six of us to visit places of Buddhist interest. GeTS arranged all internal flights, excellent hote...

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Jul 2023

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Outstanding Tour Experience of Northern India and Bhutan.

My friend and I had the privilege of working with Deepak at Gets Holidays to design a unique private tour that included the Goldent Triangle , Varanasi, Ranthambhore...

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At GeTS Holidays, we are passionate about making your voyage a lifetime experience. From riding a rickshaw through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk in Delhi to a thrilling Tiger Safari in Ranthambore, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Elephanta Caves to cruising in a houseboat along the backwaters of Kerala, finding the perfect amalgamation of the sun, sea, and sand in Goa to gazing at the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, GeTS Holidays is here to make each day of your stay in India a memory worth relishing.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Medical and insurance of any kind.
    • Any Air Fare.
    • Indian Visa.
    • Any Monument Entrances Fees except Periyar National Park.
    • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities.
    • Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals.

Accommodation

,Value - 3 start level accommodations - Trips labeled “Value” fall into a mid-range budget and the accommodations can range from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels. Delhi: Taj Princess Jaipur: Suryaa Villa Agra: Atulya Taj Varanasi: The Suryaa
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Meals Included

7 Breakfasts

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information

Easy - Trip generally requires some walking on multiple days of the trip over even terrain.

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