After a hearty breakfast, set off on a guided city tour of Delhi, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Visit Raj Ghat, the serene memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, and Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Drive past the majestic Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal grandeur. Marvel at the intricate designs of Qutub Minar, India's tallest stone tower, and Humayun's Tomb, an architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal. Witness the unique design of the Lotus Temple and the vibrant Laxmi Narayan Temple. Conclude your tour by driving past the iconic India Gate, the President's House, and the Parliament House.

Overnight: Hotel in Delhi

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and catch a flight to Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Varanasi, known as Kashi or Benares, is a revered spiritual hub in Hinduism and Jainism. The city is famous for its ghats, temples, and close association with the Ganges. In the afternoon, take an excursion to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the ancient stupas, temples, and the Ashoka Pillar.

Overnight: Hotel in Varanasi

Start your day with an early morning boat ride on the Ganges River. Witness the magical sunrise over the ghats as devotees perform their morning rituals. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, visit Banaras Hindu University, the historic Durga Temple, Bharat Mata Mandir, and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most sacred temples in India. Explore the bustling ghats of Varanasi, particularly the lively Dasaswamedh Ghat. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ritual of light and sound. Later, transfer to the railway station to board an overnight train to Agra.

Overnight: Onboard Train

Arrive in Agra early in the morning, and our representative will assist you with your transfer to the hotel. After freshening up, embark on a city tour of Agra. Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that narrates the grandeur of the Mughal Empire. Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, an epitome of love and an architectural marvel, and admire the intricate marble work at Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often called the "Baby Taj."

Overnight: Hotel in Agra

Post breakfast, check out of your hotel, and drive towards Jaipur, famously known as Pink City. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a former Mughal capital known for its stunning red sandstone architecture. Continue your journey with a stop at Abhaneri, a village renowned for the Chand Baori stepwell, an impressive feat of ancient engineering. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Overnight: Hotel in Jaipur

After breakfast, head out to explore Jaipur's royal heritage. Begin with a visit to the Amber Fort, an opulent palace perched atop a hill. Optionally, enjoy an elephant ride to ascend the fort. Drive past the iconic Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, known for its unique honeycomb structure. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, a royal residence now housing a museum, and the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory showcasing India's scientific heritage.

Overnight: Hotel in Jaipur

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your enriching Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi. We hope you carry back beautiful memories of this incredible journey through India's heritage, culture, and spirituality