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On this 6-day Golden Triangle Tour with a stop in Varanasi, you’ll have an opportunity to see the India Gate, Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple, and more of Delhi’s ancient sites.
A visit to Jaipur, often known as the “Pink City” of India, is included in your schedule. The Hawa Mahal, the Jantar Mantar, the Amer Fort, and the City Palace are all examples of magnificent Indian architecture that you could see while you are visiting the place. While you are waiting and resting, you will take a halt at the Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal. They are considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world and a historical landmark of India.
After seeing Varanasi, a sacred place where one may lose oneself in religious and spiritual ecstasy, we would go back to Delhi from there.
It will prevail devotion, serenity, and innocence while exploring the ancient sites of Banaras Hindu University, the Durga Temple, and more while visit of Banaras.
In the evening, you may witness the grand Ganga aarti at Dasaswanedh ghat. After that, you can take it easy we’ll drop you off at Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.
Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour Takes You on A Spiritual and Heritage Adventure
It is a well-known fact that India is a land of experiencing some of the most amazing inner experience by traveling and its spirituality, culture, and traditions influence all aspects of life. It enlightens you as a human being and leave a lasting impact upon you.
As the Golden Triangle Tour includes Agra, Jaipur, and Delhi, it will take via Banaras, India’s spiritual heartland. It will take you on the voyage to a new level of experience.
A Comprehensive Six-Day Program Visiting Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi.
Follow this schedule to get a day-by-day breakdown of your Crystal India Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour.
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First Day:Â Travel to Agra to gather and experience the city.
Our driver can pick you up from any location in Delhi, Gurugram, or Noida, including hotels, airports, and train stations.
While on the other side if you talk about Delhi, it has some of the finest historical landmarks which are the top attractions for people including the Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The lotus-shaped Lotus Temple represents unity and peace while the marvelous antique stepwell Agrasen Ki Baoli is both a hidden gem and an important historical site in Delhi for people to explore. While patriotism touch our heart when we visit the India Gate, a war memorial honoring Indian soldiers.
When you will be traveling all across the while driving, you may notice some of India’s political landmarks, such as Parliament House and Rashtrapati Bhavan. It’s soothing and peaceful view fill you with grandeur.
After your trip, driving three to four hours to Agra and you will check into your hotel, you can have a halt for a single night.
Day 2: Granada Visit Jaipur
To witness Rajasthan’s royal architectural beauty, you need to get up early to see the greatest view of the Taj Mahal at the time of dawn, while sunrise.
The highlight of the day will include the Taj Mahal. This is a love symbol by Emperor Shah Jahan. He made it in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It has been a popular landmark and dream for many to witness its ivory beauty at least once in the lifetime.
The Agra Fort is built of red sandstone whose high walls tells its bygone story. It served as the seat of Mughal power. The “Baby Taj,” is also known as the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, a stunning example of Mughal architecture.
Following your trip, you can drive to Jaipur for around four or five hours and check into your hotel for a night halt.
Day 3: Tour of Jaipur CityÂ
After breakfast, you can explore Jaipur’s cultural sites and regal forts which will give you a visual of the city.
There are Some Must-See Attractions:
City Palace had been a popular landmark since past for people. It is an astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are other significant landmarks – they are the five-story Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal). It was built for royal women, and Jantar Mantar. It reflects a mix of Mughal and Rajput architecture.
You can spend the evening exploring Jaipur’s fascinating bazaars and can return to Jaipur for the night.
Day 4: Jaipur to Delhi.  Â
From there, you will return to Delhi by vehicle and then fly to Varanasi in the morning. As guests arrive, a member of our staff will greet them and check them in.
You can make an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 5: Exploring Varanasi and seeing Ganga Aarti on Day
Take an early morning boat trip down the Ganges River to see devotees at work on the hallowed ghats.
Never miss to visit Assi Ghat if you are in Banaras which is the showcase of numerous early morning prayers.
The Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of India’s most holy locations, dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva.
New Vishwanath temple exists on the campus of the prestigious Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Gurukul is the place to go if you want to learn about authentic Indian education, while Dasaswamedh Ghat is the place to go to witness the spiritual sunset, Ganga Aarti.
Take a halt for an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 6: Travel from Varanasi to Delhi
What next: after breakfast in the morning, you will be transported by our people to Varanasi Airport to begin your journey for Delhi.
Our driver will drop you off in Delhi, Noida, or Gurgaon as per your choice. After your journey of Delhi, Agra, and Varanasi, you will have a deep understanding of India’s spiritual and historical past which of course will add on some insight to you.
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The best time for the tour.
Because of the favorable weather, a trip to the Golden Triangle with a stay in Varanasi is best between October and March.
Summer (April-June) is hot, but the monsoons (July-September) give vegetation while causing traffic congestion.
You might have question why you need to choose our Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi Tour?
What Crystal India Holidays does different than others – it specializes in creating exceptional journeys in India to take people on experiential travel.
When you choose us to arrange your Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi holiday, you can choose from planned itineraries.
It includes sightseeing and relaxing time.
Support is accessible at all times to help you with your vacation.  We are flexible to adjust your program to meet your individual requirements and budget.
 Additional Well-Known Versions
The Delhi, Agra, and Varanasi Tour Package is a shorter version of a lengthier journey.
It mixes spiritual experiences with Indian history.
The Golden Triangle includes Varanasi. This is one of the best ways to experience India. This tour takes you to Jaipur, Varanasi, Delhi, and the Taj Mahal.
This trip is the finest way to see India’s riches for history, photography, and peace lovers.
Book your Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi, and Kashmir package with Crystal India Holidays today for a stress-free trip.
Upon your pickup from hotel, airport, railway station or any desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram, we would take you to the half-day tour uncovering the Capital City’s most historical monuments such as India Gate, QutabMinar, and Lotus Temple. Moreover, apart from this, we have planned your drive pass through the Indian Parliament and the President’s House.
• India Gate: The India Gate is an important monument of the Delhi and is a memorial built in commemoration of more than 80,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives serving the nation during World War I. The monument is an imposing 42 meters high arch. This historical monument was designed by the famous British architect Edwin Lutyens.
• QutabMinar: QutubMinar is one of the most famous Indian historical monuments which has been listed and counted as the second tallest minaret of India It is 73-meter high tower built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1193.
• Lotus Temple: Lotus Temple is one of the most visited places in Delhi. This temple is designed in the shape of a lotus flower with a belief that the lotus is a symbol of peace, love, and purity. It is a Bahai place of worship.
• Indian Parliament: The Parliament of India is the supreme law-making organ of India. It is a bicameral legislature (law-making body) that comprises of the President of India and the two houses: the RajyaSabha and the LokSabha.
• President’s House: President’s House which is also known as the RashtrapatiBhavan is the official home of the President of India located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi.
After Delhi city tour, we will proceed to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra, check-in at a hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.
In the early morning, during sunrise take guided tour from inside Taj Mahal, post that we would take you back to the hotel, wherein you would have a lavish breakfast and then check out from hotel, and we would visit the Agra’s most ancient Agra Fort and proceed to Jaipur.
• TajMahal: TajMahal is white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan in the year 1653. It is said that it has been built in the loving memory of MumtazMahal, late wife of Emperor Shah Jahan. TajMahal is situated in a big area having lots of greenery in front and side, Yamuna River in the backside, and lake and lawn that makes it look more fascinating.
• Agra Fort: It has been said that Agra Fort can be more accurately described as a walled city. This is the only fort where all early Mughal emperors resided. The Fort stands on an ancient site and was previously known as Badalgarh.
Upon reaching Jaipur, Check-in at hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.
Start your morning with breakfast and start discovering the belle of Jaipur. We have planned your visit to the historical monuments such as Amber Fort, City Palace, HawaMahal, JalMahal, and JantarMantar.
• HawaMahal: HawaMahal is a huge magnificent palace built by Maharaja SawaiPratap Singh in the year 1799. It has become one of the prominent tourist attractions in Jaipur City.
• City Palace: The city palace is a vast complex, located in the center of the Jaipur near JantarMantar and Hawa-Mahal. It was built in the 18th century and its beauty attracts most of tourists and travelers.
• Amer Fort: The Amer Fort was built by Raja Man Singh with red sandstone and marble. Its locations and the Maotha Lake add a certain charm to the entire Fort. This Fort is famous for its Hindu and Muslim architectural skills.
• JantarMantar: The JantarMantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments which was built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II. This monument got completed in 1734. It features the world’s largest stone sundial and is notable as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• JalMahal: JalMahal is the most prominent monument for picturesque in Jaipur. It was built in the year 1799 by Maharaja SawaiPratap Singh in the middle of The Man SagarLake. It has total twenty-one beautifully carved pillars which are the cenotaphs of the royal family.
Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, as per flight time you will be transferred to Jaipur airport for flight to Varanasi, Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, you will be picked up and transferred to hotel. Check in and overnight stay at hotel.
In the early morning, we would take you to AssiGhat, wherein you can witness the Hindu rituals at Subah-e-Benares with a fire ceremony, yajnas performed by women priest, Vedic chanting and many more. Post that you would get an opportunity to have a sunrise boat tour on the River Ganges to see the beautiful Ghats of oldest living city and life. The boat ride would last for 1.5 hours- 2 hours. You would be taken to offer prayers in the Golden temple area of the Jyotirlinga temple.
We would take you back to the hotel for breakfast. Post having the breakfast, we would take you to the City tour of the Varanasi, wherein you would pay a visit to Benaras Hindu University, Kina Ram Aghoris Temple, Durga Temple, Gurukul and many more.
• Benaras Hindu University: The Benaras Hindu University or the BHU is a central university and a reputed center of education, which was established in the year 1916. The University was founded by Lord Hardinge.
• KinaRam Aghoris Temple: This temple and its ashram were started by Baba Kinaram and named after him only. He was one of the first Aghori Gurus and is considered to be as the founding father of the ancient Aghor seat of Varanasi.
• Durga Temple: The Durga Temple is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. It was constructed by the Bengali Maharani in the 18th century and is dedicated to the Goddess Durga.
• Gurukul: It is a traditional Vedic school where kids are sent for their primary education and moral values, they are taught the ancient languages and all the traditional values, sports plays and many more.
In the evening, we would take you to the DasaswanedhGhat, wherein you can be the part of the evening aarti ceremony.
We would take you back to the hotel. Stay Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast, as per flight time you will be transferred to Varanasi airport for flight to Delhi, Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be picked up dropped off at desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram.
Your golden triangle tour with Varanasi will end today.
Pickup offered from airport, railway station, hotel or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.
Return to Delhi Airport, railway station, hotel, or other desired location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.
Pickup time options: 7am, 9am, 10am and 11am (Could be change as per your requirements)
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A trip to Varanasi can be easily accommodated with your Golden Triangle Tour. Varanasi is closer to Agra by road, and it is only 644 km away via Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Varanasi has an airport, therefore flying from Delhi and Jaipur is also possible. The city also boasts good rail connectivity to all three cities of the Golden Triangle Tour.
Around 1.5 – 2 days are enough to explore Varanasi and cover all its popular attractions, even at an easy pace.
Varanasi enjoys good air and rail connectivity to Bengaluru. There are regular trains and flights between Varanasi and Bengaluru, making it quite convenient to reach the city.
Kashi Yatra is a ritual practiced in and Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada Brahmin Weddings. It is a ritual where the groom abandons his current life and moves to Varanasi or Kashi as it is called to gain further knowledge.
Varanasi is said to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Thus, it has a lot in store in terms of rich history. It is also considered the most sacred city in India for Hindu devotees, as it is believed Lord Shiva dwells here. Varanasi is also known for its handloom industry that makes the renowned Banarsi Silk Sarees. Another important aspect of Varanasi is its Pan that is widely acclaimed in India. In short, Varanasi is worth visiting for history lovers, cultural aficionados, and Hindu devotees.
DOs in Varanasi:
Drink lassi with rabdi
Try street food
Try Banarasi Pan
Choose to walk around the city
Be wary of the monkeys
Take a music class
Boat ride on the Ganges
Architecture photography
Visit during Shivratri
As a women traveller, keep your body covered with full pants and sleeved t-shirts. Carrying a stoll is also recommended.
Don’ts in Varanasi:
Go skinny dipping in the Ganges
Plan a trip in the summer season unless you enjoy 45℃
Expect nightlife
Take photos of the cremations
Take pictures of sadhus/saints without their permission
The winter season between October and March is the best time to visit Varanasi. During this time of the year, the weather remains quite pleasant, and one also gets to witness a number of important festivals like Diwali, Makar Sankranti, Shivratri and Holi.
Kashi and Varanasi are the name of the same city. Varanasi or Kashi is also called Banaras.
Varanasi has several reasons to be a special destination:
It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
The buildings here are ancient and are still in use
It is called the City of Shiva; thus it is an important Hindu pilgrimage
There are as many as 2000 Hindu temples in the city
Varanasi is the traditional hub of Banarasi Silk Sarees, which is one of the finest in India
There are more than 100 ghats in the city
Following items can be bought from Varanasi:
Banarasi Silk Saree
Items with Meenakari Work
Wooden Toys
Lal Pedha
Rudraksha Mala
Stone Carved Curios
Indic Literature
Clothes mostly depend on the season you are visiting Varanasi in. During the summer season, wear light cotton-made clothes since Varanasi gets sweltering hot. In the winter season, wear woolen clothes like jackets and sweaters, caps, and even gloves. As a female traveler, it is advised to keep your body covered. Wear full pants and at least half sleeves t-shirt; carrying a stoll is also recommended.
Following are the things that are famous in Varanasi:
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Ghats
Banarasi Saree
Ganga Aarti
Boat Ride in Ganga River
Street Food
Mahashivratri (festival)
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