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Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi |
Duration : 08 Days / 07 Nights
Destinations covered: Delhi - Mandawa - Jaipur - Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet to assistance the Indian Heritage Hospitaliity representative at the arrival hall. In the afternoon proceed on a tour of the capital city. The important places in Old Delhi includes the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. In New Delhi visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxminarayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India's leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha'i Temple.
Day 02 : Delhi-Mandawa
Morning drive to Mandawa. Arrive Mandawa and check - in at hotel. From this hotel you can take a walking tour of the painted houses in this region belonging to some of the leading business families of the country.
Day 03 : Mandaw-Jaipur
Morning drive to the Pink city of Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur and check - in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaipur including, City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum with its large collection of woodwork, jewellery, costumes, brassware, and pottery. Another monument near the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royalprocessions without being seen.
Day 04 : Jaipur
Morning excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, is perhaps the most beautiful example of Rajasthani forts and gives a grand view of the city down below. You can have the unique experience of traveling on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. This afternoon is free to independently explore the crowded and colorful lanes of the pink city's bazaars.
Day 05 : Jaipur-Agra
Morning drive for five hours to the City of Taj, enroute visiting the deserted town of Fatehpur Sikri, the red sandstone city of yesteryears. In the afternoon reach Agra and check in at your hotel. Later proceed for the city sightseeing tour visiting The Taj Mahal, which is entirely made of white marble and its walls are decorated with exquisite pietra dura (stone inlay) work.
Day 06 : Agra-Khajuraho
Intime transfer to Railway Station to board Shatabdi Express for Jhansi. Arrive Jhansi and drive to Khajuraho visiting Orchha enroute. The Chaturbhuj Temple and Laxmi Narayan Temple are two other important religious attractions in Orchha. Arrive Khajuraho by late afternoon and check - in at hotel.

Day 07 : Khajuraho-Varanasi
Morning sightseeing tour of Khajurhao Temples. The Chaunsath Yogini, Lalguan Mahadev, Parvati, Varaha, Matangesvara, Lakshmana, Vishvanath and Nandi, Chitragupta, Devi Jagdamba and Kandariya Mahadeo temples belong to this group. Later transfer to airport to board flight for Varanasi - the oldest city in India. Arrive Varanasi and transfer to hotel enroute visiting Sarnath. It was here that Buddha preached his message of the 'middle way' in order to achievenirvana. 
Day 08 : Varanasi-Delhi
Intime transfer to airport to check in for your departure flight for onward destination. End of our services. |
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