Day 01: Delhi - Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi. 

Your Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi begins at your arrival in Delhi. Meet our company chauffeur on your arrival in Delhi who will assist in the transfer to your pre-booked hotel. You will have free time to adapt to the new time zone and enjoy the convenience of the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or relaxing. In case you arrive early and you want to explore something then have a short visit to the Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi Tour - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur. 

Today after breakfast meet your guide and begin your sightseeing of the capital of India. Delhi city is a fusion Of Old And Contemporary. Today you will explore Old Delhi, visit Jama Masjid, which is the largest mosque of the country and then enjoy an amazing ride on a rickshaw to Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest markets. 

Next, visit Raj Ghat and pay your homage to the father of the nation. New Delhi, drive past the India Gate, President House and the Parliament House. Lastly, you will be taken to Qutub Minar, the 12th-century victory tower. 

After your Delhi tour, you will be driven to Jaipur (260 Kms- 5 hours). On reaching Jaipur, check in to your pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03: Jaipur City Tour - Overnight in Jaipur. 

After your breakfast In Jaipur, Meet your guide Begin your Sightseeing From The Amer Fort, Which is Placed At The Top Of The Aravalli Hill. A magnificent and extensive palace complex. After the fort, You Can Head To The City Palace, the then seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The Blend Of Mughal And Rajput Architecture is amazing here. 

Next to the city palace is Jantar Mantar, A magnificent observatory that features the world's largest stone sundial. There will also be photo stops for Jal Mahal (water palace), Hawa Mahal( wind palace). You may also Explore The Bustling And Colorful Local Market In The Pink City. 

After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 04: Jaipur - Agra - Overnight in Agra.  

Today after breakfast, you will be driven to Agra and along the way visit Abhaneri Step Well for a village life experience(the step-well dates from the 8th century, it was intended to conserve as much water as possible. Chand Baori consists of 3,500 narrow steps over 13 stories). 

Also visit Fatehpur Sikri, a beautifully abandoned medieval city built in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar of the Mughal Empire and serving as the capital of his vast empire. It was mysteriously abandoned after 15 years due to water scarcity. Today, it is perfectly preserved as a ghost town built on the glorious height of the Mughal Empire. 

Continue your journey, On reaching Agra, check in to your pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 05: Agra City Tour - Varanasi - Overnight in Varanasi. 

Your guide and driver will pick you from your hotel at 5:45 A.M. for the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour. The Taj Mahal exhibits diverse hues during different parts of the day. At Sunrise, it adorns a pink shade. The superb craftsmanship and structural design fascinate all the tourists. Taj is a majestic inspiring illustration of the Divine Love of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz. 

After your Taj Mahal visit at Sunrise, come back to your hotel, freshen up and enjoy your breakfast. Then visit Agra Fort, the buildings inside reflect interesting integration and fusion of Indian and Central Asian architecture built by Emperor Akbar. Also visit the Tomb of Itimad- ud- Daulah, famous as the Baby Taj built by the empress Noor Jahan in memory of her father. 

In the late evening, you are transferred to the railway station to board your train for Varanasi. That is your next destination. You will enjoy onboarding on the train.

Day 06: Arrive Varanasi - Varanasi Tour - Overnight in Varanasi.

The next morning, meeting and assistance upon arrival at Varanasi train station and check-in at the hotel. Varanasi is the Holy city of India and one of the most popular pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists alike. 

After some time relaxing, meet your guide and visit the famous Banaras Hindu University. Later in the evening, we will take you to the Ghats to watch the Aarti ceremony. Surely this would definitely be an amazingly soothing experience for you. After the Aarti ceremony, come back to the hotel and stay overnight.

Day 07: Varanasi - Delhi (Overnight Train) - Overnight in Delhi. 

Early morning, meet your guide and enjoy a boat ride at the Holy Ganges River. It is a lifetime experience as you witness religious rituals, people taking holy baths at the Ganges. One side prosperity of life and on the other side cremation ceremonies. After the boat ride, we will take you to the hotel and enjoy your breakfast. 

Post breakfast, Enjoy an excursion to Sarnath. Your tour can't be completed without Sarnath as it is a very special place for Buddhists. Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath, after attaining enlightenment. 

At your scheduled time we take you to the railway station to board the train for Delhi. Overnight on board OR as per your choice transfer to the airport for your flight to Delhi.

Day 08: Arrive Delhi - Departure - Tour Ends.

On your arrival in Delhi, the Joyful team will take you to Delhi airport for your onward journey. You will take back lovely memories of many enchanting destinations of your Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi.

NOTE: 

This is only a suggested itinerary. We can customize it according to your flight arrival and departure schedule or as per your schedule.