6 Days Private Golden Triangle and Varanasi Tour from Delhi

День 1 Delhi City Tour and Trip to Agra by Night

1. 1

   India Gate

   15 мин

   The India Gate has been a symbol of sacrifice and dedication of Indian soldiers. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, it was built in honor of 90,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.

2. 2

   Raj Ghat

   30 мин

   Raj Ghat is a monument dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. It was originally the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi. Near it, and to the east of Daryaganj, was the Raj Ghat gate of the walled city, which opened into Raj Ghat towards the western bank of the Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.

3. 3

   Parliament House

   15 мин

   The Sansad Bhavan is the house of the Parliament of India, containing the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha located in New Delhi.

4. 4

   Jama Masjid

   1 ч Входной билет включён

   Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, commonly known as Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656 and inaugurated by its first imam Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari.

5. 5

   Lotus Temple

   30 мин

   The Lotus Temple, located in Delhi, India, is a Baháʼí house of worship that opened in December 1986. Notable for its flower shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all other Bahá'í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or other qualifications. The building is made up of 27 free-standing "petals" clad in marble, arranged in groups of three to form nine sides, with nine doors opening onto a central hall with a height of just over 34 meters and a capacity for 1,300 people. . The Lotus Temple has won numerous architectural awards and has been featured in many newspaper and magazine articles.

6. 6

   Qutub Minar

   1 ч Входной билет включён

   The Qutab Minar is a minaret and "victory tower" that is part of the Qutb complex, which is located on the site of Delhi's oldest fortified city, Lal Kot, founded by the Tomar Rajputs. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of South Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 72.5-meter-high, five-story tapering tower, with a base diameter of 14.3 meters, tapering to 2.7 meters at the top of the peak.

7. 7

   Agra

   4 ч

   During the Delhi city tour, you will have time for lunch. After the Delhi city tour, take the approximately four-hour drive to Agra, upon arrival in Agra check-in at the hotel.

День 2 Agra City Tour and Jaipur Trip

1. 1

   Taj Mahal

   2 ч Входной билет включён

   During the dawn visit, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631 while giving birth to their fourteenth child. Mumtaz, Shah Jahan's third wife, was known for her exceptional beauty and the emperor was known to be crazy about her. It is believed that, devastated by his sudden death, the emperor went gray in just one night. Work on the Taj began in 1631, but it was not until 1653 that the entire monument was assembled in its current form.

2. 2

   Agra Fort

   1 ч Входной билет включён

   Agra Fort is a historic fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty until 1638, when the capital was moved from Agra to Delhi. Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled city. After the First Battle of Panipat in 1526, the victorious Babur stayed in the fort, in the palace of Ibrahim Lodi.

3. 3

   30 мин Входной билет включён

   The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah is one of the most impressive architectural wonders of the city of Agra. This monument is considered the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal. For this fact it is known as the “Baby Taj Mahal”. Many tourists who visit Agra for the Taj Mahal also seek out the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah.

4. 4

   Jaipur

   5 ч

   After the Agra city tour, take an approximately five-hour drive to Jaipur. On arrival in Jaipur, check in at the hotel.

День 3 Jaipur Pink City Tour

1. 1

   Panna Meena ka Kund

   15 мин

   Panna Meena ka Kund is believed to be 1000 years old. Built in the time of the Meena dynasty, the water from this well is used in most Hindu ceremonies. It was designed by a Brahmin and built in an ancient way to collect water during the rainy season.

2. 2

   Jal Mahal

   15 мин

   Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in the city of Jaipur, capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally built in 1699; The building and the surrounding lake were later renovated and expanded in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

3. 3

   Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind

   15 мин

   The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, India. Built of red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the Jaipur City Palace and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.

4. 4

   City Palace of Jaipur

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   The Jaipur City Palace is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur state in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Construction began soon after the establishment of the city of Jaipur under the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727.

5. 5

   Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

   1 ч Входной билет включён

   The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the largest stone sundial in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is close to the City Palace and Hawa Mahal.

День 4 Fly to Varanasi from Jaipur Airport (by flight)

1. 1

   Jaipur

   2 ч

   After breakfast, depending on the flight time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Varanasi. Luggage allowance on domestic flights: 15 K.G at check-in and 7 K.G in hand luggage.

2. 2

   1 ч

   Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our India Tour driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Varanasi, rest of the day at leisure.

День 5 Varanasi city tour

1. 1

   Assi Ghat

   30 мин

   In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel (winter time 6am) (summer time 5am) and arrival at Assi ghat. Assi Ghat is one of the oldest and most important Ghats in Varanasi. It is a popular destination for both visitors and pilgrims. Assi Ghat, which hosts Subah-e-Banaras in the morning, offers visitors a stunning impression of the Ganges River.

2. 2

   Kashi Vishwanath Temple

   30 мин

   Walk (10 to 15 minutes) towards Golden Temple area, Jyotirlinga temple, visit the temple and then return to the hotel for breakfast.

3. 3

   Banaras Hindu University

   45 мин

   After breakfast visit Banaras Hindu University and its temple. Also, visit Kina Ram aghori temple and ashram.

4. 4

   Manikarnika Ghat

   15 мин

   Manikarnika Ghat is one of the oldest ghats of Varanasi and the holy scriptures of Hinduism have given it the highest position among other ghats. It is believed that if a person is cremated here, he immediately attains moksha (salvation).

5. 5

   Sarnath

   2 ч Входной билет включён

   Sarnath is a place located 10 kilometers northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. Sarnath Deer Park is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dhamma and where the Buddhist Sangha was born thanks to Kondanna's enlightenment.

6. 6

   Dasaswamedh Ghat

   15 мин

   Dasaswamedh Ghat is a main ghat in Varanasi located on the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh. It is located near the Vishwanath temple. There are two Hindu legends associated with the ghat: according to one, Brahma created it to receive Shiva, and in another, Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna.

7. 7

   Ganga Aarti

   1 ч

   Ganga aarti is a magnificent evening ritual in Varanasi that you should not miss. The aarti, or worship of the river Ganges, takes place every day, in the evening. The ceremony is performed by a group of priests on the ghats.

День 6 Varanasi to Delhi (by plane) – Depart at the end

1. 1

   Varanasi

   2 ч

   After breakfast, depending on the flight time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Delhi. Luggage allowance on domestic flights: 15 K.G at check-in and 7 K.G in hand luggage.

2. 2

   New Delhi

   1 ч

   Upon arrival at Delhi Airport, our driver will pick you up from India Tour and drop you at your desired location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida.