Golden Triangle with Varanasi and Bodhgaya Tour

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Tour Overview

Experience the journey of India's Golden Triangle, your trip starting from New Delhi. Next you'll visit the pink city Jaipur. Continue with the visit of Fatehpur Sikri city of Mughal era and largest & deepest stepwells in Abhaneri, our trip move forward to Agra for experience the glory of Taj Mahal and. Later we will take you to the holy city of Varanasi for boat ride along the Ganges river and explore Varanasi temples. In this trip our last destinations is Bodhgaya to know the buddhist culture and faiths. Ending your tour in the capital of India, Delhi. ...more ...less

Highlights

Explore famous tourist places with amazing rickshaw ride experience.
Explore The Amber Fort, regal City Palace with Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber, Jaipur.
Guided city tour of Agra with sunrise visit Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
Uncover an abandoned Mughal city, Fatehpur Sikri and largest and deepest stepwells in Abhaneri.
Sunrise boat ride along the Ganges River and explore its many temples. Varanasi.
Uncover the buddhist pilgrimage and footsteps of Lord buddha in Bodhgaya.

Places You'll See

New Delhi

Jaipur

Varanasi

Sarnath

Bodhgaya

Agra

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival at New Delhi

New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, Our Holidays At representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : At New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market and huge market for clothes.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : New Delhi - Jaipur (275 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Jaipur, via en-route visit Rail Museum at Rewari and enjoy your Tea / Coffee Snacks. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : At Jaipur

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with Elephant ride / Jeep ride, (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits), visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and drive pass to Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple.

After finishing your sightseeing tour of Jaipur, free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : Jaipur - Abhaneri - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (260 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: Abhaneri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Agra, via en-route visit to Abhaneri and explore the most famous Stepwell (Chand Baori). Chand Baori one of the largest and deepest stepwells. Also visit Fatehpur Sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and built by red stone, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwane e Khas and Panch Mahal. Later continue drive to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : Agra - Varanasi (By Night Train)

Location: Varanasi

Accommodation: Overnight at Train.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.

After finishing your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later get back to your hotel for breakfast and refresh, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.

Later evening transfer to Agra railway station to board the train for Varanasi.
Overnight at Train.

Day 7 : Arrival at Varanasi

Location: Varanasi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Upon arrival at Varanasi railway station, our representative will meet you and later transfer to your hotel for night stay.

Later proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhists, visit the Dhamekha Stupa, the Archeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Relax at the hotel or day free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : At Varanasi

Location: Varanasi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning boat ride at River Ganges and later drive back to your hotel and enjoy the breakfast. Later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi visit, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi.

Experience Ganges Aarti ceremony in evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : Varanasi - Bodhgaya (255 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)

Location: Bodh Gaya

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival at Bodhgaya check-in to your hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day guided tour to Bodhgaya, visit Mahabodhi Temple, 80 ft high lord Buddha Statue & Various international monasteries.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir - Patna (110 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Location: Rajgir, Patna, Nalanda

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Patna, via en-route visit to Rajgir & Nalanda, visit Gridhakuta (Vulture peak), World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram & Bimbisar Prison at Rajgir. After lunch at Rajgir, later drive to Nalanda to visit the ruins of world ancient University. It was one of the oldest Universities of the World & International Center for Buddhist Studies.

Upon arrival at Patna check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : Patna - New Delhi (By Flight) and Departure

Location: New Delhi

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Patna airport to board the flight for New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport transfer to International airport to board the flight for your home.

What's Included

10 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis

9 Overnight at Hotel & 1 Overnight at Train.
Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Nalanda and Rajgir

Other languages guides are available on additional charges.
Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi at Chandni Chowk
Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort
Battery car ride at Fatehpur sikri
Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
Morning Boat ride at River Ganges at Varanasi
Evening aarti at River Ganges at Varanasi
Train tickets from Agra to Varanasi
One mineral water bottle per person per day
Meals

10 Breakfast at Hotel
Accommodation Type.

3 Star Accommodation.

What's Not Included

Visas Fee (if applicable)
International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Monument entry fees
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)

Check out our Q&As

Company Instant Book

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

3 Star
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR is local currency.
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveller.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Yes
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveller.
What is the maximum group size?

10
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Healthy
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.
How long has the tour company been trading?

HOLIDAYSAT has been trading since 2008.
What documents will I receive before I travel?

You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Herman

100% recommended

24-Aug-2023

No complaints. 100% recommended HolidaysAt for India trips.

Lauren

Amazing trip

22-Nov-2023

Amazing trip manager! Really knowledgeable, helpful and clearly puts a lot of effort in to make the trip run smoothly!

Mireia

Amazing tour

17-Dec-2023

Amazing tour with well organised plan and guide ever!!

Nathan

India Trip

09-Jan-2024

I enjoyed my time on this trip. Just some minor improvements on accommodation and inclusions need to be looked into.

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