Tour overview
Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Delhi
This specially crafted 7 nights 8 days tour will bring you the true essence of India. The most popular Golden Triangle tour packages Delhi, Agra and Jaipur added with the spirituality in Haridwar and Yoga capital of India, Rishikesh. The enchanting holy city of Haridwar impresses all visitors and Rishikesh where you can get spiritual refreshment from stress. Enjoy the most popular tourist destinations, religious attractions and amazing architectural heritage in this Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh.
Highlights:
- Explore Maharaja’s forts and palaces
- Check your wish list at the magnificent Taj Mahal
- Chand Baori (Stepwell) during travel Agra to Jaipur
- Evening Aarti at a ghat in Haridwar cannot be expressed in words
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional live tour guide
- Experienced licenced driver
- One packaged water bottle per person
- Transport by private air-conditioned car
- Transport, parking, Gasoline, and tollways
- Accommodation in 3/4/5 star hotels as per your choice
Not Included
- Lunch/Dinner/Any optional trip
- Monument entrance fees and camera fees
- Anything not specified under the above inclusions
Day 01: Delhi Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi
At your given time, you will be picked up from the Delhi Hotel/Airport/Railway station or your given location in Delhi (NCR), begin your full-day guided sightseeing of "Old & New Delhi" by exploring Jama Masjid, the biggest mosque of India. Enjoy a Rickshaw Ride in the Chandni Chowk market and stop for photos at Red Fort. Next visit Rajghat, which is a memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Then visit Humayun's Tomb, this (UNESCO World Heritage Site) was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1565-70 You'll also visit Qutub Minar this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a 73-metres tall victory tower built in the 12th century. Next at India Gate for photos, then drive past the President's House and Parliament House. After the tour check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi - Agra (200 Kms)
Today post breakfast, you'll be driven to Agra via expressway (3-4 hours). Arrive in Agra, check in to your pre-booked hotel. Freshen up, meet your guide in the Lobby. Start the tour and visit Agra Fort, which once was the residence of the Mughal emperors. Then visit Mehtab Bagh. This garden is an ideal location for the beautiful view of the Taj Mahal during Sunset. Return to the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Agra.
Day 03 Agra - Jaipur (250 Kms)
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. After breakfast, check out of your hotel. You will be driven to Jaipur, Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, built in the 16th century by Mughal Emperor, Akbar, the Great. It served as the capital of his vast empire and was mysteriously abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. Continue your journey, On reaching Jaipur check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04 Jaipur City Tour
After your early breakfast in Jaipur, meet your guide, and 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 colourful local market in Pink City. After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 05 Jaipur - Delhi (270 Kms)
Today after breakfast explore some more of Jaipur and then depart from Jaipur to reach Delhi. The journey will take approx 5 hours 280 Kms, depending on the traffic. On reaching Delhi, our driver will take you to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06 Delhi - Haridwar (220 Kms)
After breakfast, checkout and start your journey towards Haridwar which is approx. 220 Km. arrival at Haridwar. Check-in at the pre-booked hotel. In the evening, visit Har Ki Pauri for the Aarti ceremony, the most famous ghat in Haridwar on the banks of the Ganges. Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 07 Haridwar – Rishikesh – Haridwar
After breakfast, start your journey towards Rishikesh which is just 21 Km. Start the local sightseeing of Rishikesh beginning with LaxmanJhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Sivananda Ashram and last but not the least, Beatles Ashram. Drop back at the hotel. Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 08 Haridwar – Delhi - Departure
After breakfast, proceed for checkout and start your journey back to Delhi which is approx. 220 Km. Arrive at Delhi by evening and drop at Delhi airport/railway station for your onward journey. You will take back lovely memories of many enchanting destinations on your Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh.
