Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi Khajuraho Orchha

Overview:

Take a detour of the Golden Triangle Tour in India but something more will add as the perfect garnish over something exciting. Here, you can relish the historical and heritage sites of this diverse country. This is a 10-night 11 days tour covering the three main tourist cities of North India, i.e., Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur along with the famous Khajuraho and Varanasi. On this tour package, you will get to see some popular historical sites of majestic forts, royal palaces, ancient temples, museums, and many more. Experience the glorious past where you can witness the awe-inspiring group of monuments at Khajuraho.

This is a suggested tour plan, which can be tailored according to your interests and preferences.

Duration: 10 Nights 11 Days

Destinations: Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi

Tour Plan Details:

Day 1: Arrive in Delhi

Arrive at Delhi Airport/ Railway Station and meet our tour representative who will escort you to your hotel. Check-in and spend the remaining day at leisure. Feel free to explore shopping places or eateries in the evening.

The night stay is in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Kick start the second day of your Golden Triangle tour with a hearty breakfast. Post that, proceed for Delhi sightseeing and visit some famous historic sites of Old and New Delhi. Start the sightseeing by visiting Raj Ghat and Jama Masjid in the afternoon.

Post lunch, head straight to Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar. Drive past buildings that are the core of the Indian political system, i.e., Parliament House. In the evening, pay homage at Lotus Temple and Akshardham Temple.

The night stay is in Delhi.

Day 3: Jaipur Transfer

After breakfast, check out and get transferred from Delhi to Jaipur taking a 5 hours journey by road. Well-known as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is widely famous for its heritage forts and palaces.

On reaching the city of Jaipur, check in to your hotel and spend the remaining day at your leisure. You may head to colorful bazaars and shop for authentic souvenirs and traditional items. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, get ready to explore the vibrant Jaipur city. Start sightseeing by making a visit to Amer Fort which is one of the largest forts in Rajasthan. Located at the top of Aravalli hill ranges which overlooks Maota Lake. Afterward, while returning to the city again take a halt at Jal Mahal.

Next on the bucket list are the iconic Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. Spend the evening enjoying a cultural show at Chokhi Dhani Resort. Come back to the hotel and retire for the day. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 5: Agra Transfer

Start day 5th of the Golden Triangle Tour with a healthy breakfast and then check out to proceed from Jaipur to Agra. Take a halt on the way to Fatehpur Sikri which is an abandoned capital city of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Inside the deserted town, visit Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and other exhilarating tourist attractions.

Afterward, continue on a drive to Agra. On reaching, get transferred to the hotel for a comfortable night’s stay for 2 days. If time and energy permit, enjoy shopping from the local markets and later return to the hotel for an overnight sleep.

Day 6: Agra Sightseeing

Wake up early to catch sight of the Taj Mahal as it glistens with the rays of the morning sun. Post that come back to the hotel for breakfast and then relish a healthy breakfast. From there proceed for a guided city tour of Agra. The first place to embark on this town is Agra Fort – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The remaining day will be at leisure where you can enjoy some personal activities. Stay overnight in Agra.

Day 7: Agra to Khajuraho via Orchha

The next place to visit on this 11 days Golden Triangle with Varanasi and Khajuraho begins today with a healthy breakfast. Post that, check out from the hotel and leave for a journey by train. from Agra to Jhansi. On reaching there, embark on a road trip to Orchha which requires 30 mins of drive.

In Orchha, you can explore some of the famous tourist attractions in this place. These are Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and Laxmi Narayan Temple. Afterward, proceed on a road trip to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel for dinner and stay overnight in Khajuraho.

Day 8: Khajuraho Sightseeing & Varanasi Transfer

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, check out and proceed for Khajuraho Sightseeing Tour. Later, explore the eastern and western groups of temples and admire the architectural beauty. Visit Laxmi & Varaha Temples, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, and Devi Jagdambi Temple.

After sightseeing, get transferred to Khajuraho to Varanasi by flight. Upon arrival, get transferred to the hotel and unwind. If you wish, you can take a leisure walk around or relax in the room. Stay overnight in Varanasi.

Day 9: Varanasi Sightseeing

Start the 9th day of this tour with a boat ride on the sacred Ganges River. After breakfast, leave for Sarnath which requires a drive of 10 kilometers. Sarnath is the most famous place dedicated to Lord Buddha delivering his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Upon arrival, explore the major attractions like Sarnath Museum, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Dhamek Stupa.

Post this, return to Varanasi again where you will embark on a visit to Alamgir Mosque, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Bharat Mata Temple. Later, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 10: Delhi Transfer

Right after breakfast, you will be driven to Varanasi Airport for a return journey to Delhi. As you will reach Delhi, check into the hotel and relax. Spend the remaining day at leisure, you may plan sightseeing or take a stroll around the temple. Stay overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 11: Departure from Delhi

This Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi and Khajuraho ends today with lots of memories. Post a healthy breakfast, you will be taken to the airport for your onward journey with some wonderful memories. The tour ends here.