"Golden Triangle & Varanasi 9 Days tour itinerary" is clubed with holy city varanasi. Golden triangle covers 3 cities delhi agra jaipur situated at almost equidistance from each other and make triangle shape that's why called golden triangle. Golden Triangle Tourism is full of cultural and heritage sightseeing attractions but additions of varanasi change the theme to pilgrimage. The holy city Varanasi is known as the city of Temples. Varanasi, also known as "Kashi" is situarted on the bank of sarced Ganges river. Ghats of varanasi & Aarti are very famous and are main tourist attractions. Tourist can enjoy boat ride in holy ganges river.

Day 1 Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi. Meeting and assistance on arrival at the Indra Gandhi international airport & transfer in private cab to your pre booked hotel in Delhi as mentioned in tour itinerary. Overnight stay will be at Delhi.

Day 2 Delhi
After an early breakfast in hotel take combined sightseeing tours to OLD & NEW DELHI. Visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple ( also known as Birla Temple ) then drive past President's House, Parliament House, Akshardham Temple, Qutab Minar, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight stay will be at Delhi.

Day 3 Delhi - Jaipur (206 kms - 4 hrs)
After an early breakfast in hotel drive to Jaipur. On arrival check in at pre booked hotel which is mentioned in tour plan. Afternoon free for lesiure & shopping activities. Here one can visit Choki Dhani a ethnic village in Jaipur. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Day 4 Jaipur Cultural Tours
After an early breakfast in hotel visit Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the ancient capital of the State. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal ( Palace Of Winds )& through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.

Day 5 Jaipur - Agra Taj Mahal Tourism (256 kms - 5/6 hrs)
Drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal, Chinni ka Rauza and other heritage building. Overnight stay will be at Agra.

Day 6 Agra - Varanasi (203 kms - 3 hrs)
After an early breakfast in hotel visit the world famous beautiful Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Taj Mahl was built in 20 years and over 20,000 worker had worked in constructing it. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Check out from hotel. Later transfer to railway station to board train to Varanasi.

Day 7 Varanasi Temple Tours
Arrive Varanasi and transfer to your pre booked hotel. Take guided sightseeing tours to temple of varanasi and evening aarti at ghats. Overnight stay will be at Varanasi.

Day 8 Varanasi Pilgrimage Travel Trip
Early morning boat excursion on the holy river "Ganges" to see the famous bathing Ghats and cremation site. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day 9 Varanasi - Delhi - Onward Destinations
Transfer to airport to board flight for delhi. Arrive delhi later directly transfer to airport to connect flight for onward destinations / Home.