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Golden triangle with Rishikesh

Golden Triangle with Rishikesh – 09 Nights / 10 Days

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Route: Delhi → Jaipur → Abhaneri → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra → Vrindavan → Rishikesh → Delhi

Day 1 – Arrival in Delhi

Arrival at New Delhi International Airport. After immigration and baggage collection, meet our representative outside the terminal and transfer to the hotel. Check-in from 14:00 hrs.

Jama Masjid – One of the largest mosques in India built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. Located near Chandni Chowk, it represents the Islamic heritage of Old Delhi.

Old Delhi & Chandni Chowk – Walk through historic streets full of traditional markets and local life reflecting the Mughal era atmosphere.

Red Fort (photo stop) – UNESCO World Heritage Site built in red sandstone, once the residence of Mughal emperors.

Raj Ghat – Memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi marking the place of his cremation.

India Gate (photo stop) – War memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I.

President’s House & Parliament Buildings (photo stop) – Important government buildings located in New Delhi.

Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Temple) – Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi symbolizing prosperity and devotion.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib – One of the most important Sikh temples known for its golden dome and sacred water tank.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 2 – Delhi to Jaipur (281 km / 5 hours)

After breakfast, depart for Jaipur. Arrival and transfer to hotel.

Birla Temple Jaipur – White marble temple located at the foot of Moti Dungri Fort dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi.

Gemstone Processing in Jaipur –Skilled artisans transform raw stones into beautifully shaped gems used in high-quality jewellery, preserving techniques passed down through generations.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 3 – Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the monuments of Jaipur.

Amer Fort – Hilltop fort built in the 16th century known for artistic architecture and panoramic views.

Jal Mahal (photo stop) – Palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake appearing to float on water.

City Palace – Royal palace combining Mughal and Rajasthani architectural styles, partly converted into a museum.

Jantar Mantar – UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory used to measure celestial movements.

Hawa Mahal (photo stop) – Palace of Winds built so royal ladies could observe street life unseen.

Galtaji Temple – Historic temple complex surrounded by hills and sacred water tanks. Famous as monkey temple due to the presence of many monkeys.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 4 – Jaipur – Abhaneri – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (241 km / 4.5 hours)

After breakfast, depart for Agra.

En route visit Abhaneri – Chand Baori Stepwell – Historic stepwell built to collect rainwater, famous for its impressive geometric design.

Continue towards Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri – Former Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. The complex includes palaces, mosques and courtyards made of red sandstone.

Arrival in Agra and transfer to hotel.

Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 5 – Agra Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the monuments of Agra.

Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays) – One of the Seven Wonders of the World built by Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal. The white marble monument symbolizes eternal love.

Agra Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Emperor Akbar featuring palaces, halls and courtyards.

Itimad-ud-Daulah – Marble tomb built by Nur Jahan for her father, considered a precursor of the Taj Mahal.

Mehtab Bagh – Garden located across the Yamuna River offering panoramic views of the Taj Mahal.

Sadar Bazaar – Popular local market known for handicrafts, sweets and souvenirs.

Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 6 – Agra – Vrindavan – Delhi (237 km / 4 hrs)

After breakfast, depart for Delhi.

En route visit Vrindavan – Sacred town associated with the childhood of Lord Krishna and home to many important temples.

Prem Mandir – Temple dedicated to Radha Krishna and Sita Ram, famous for its white marble architecture and spiritual atmosphere.

ISKCON Temple – One of the most important temples dedicated to Lord Krishna built by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.

Akshardham Temple (Closed on Mondays) – One of the largest Hindu temples in the world showcasing Indian culture, architecture and spirituality.
Note: Sleeveless clothing, shorts and electronic items are not permitted inside the temple.

Arrival in Delhi and transfer to hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 7 – Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh (248 km / 4.5 hours)

After breakfast, depart for Rishikesh.

En route visit Haridwar – Har Ki Pauri – One of the holiest ghats on the River Ganges where pilgrims perform sacred rituals and prayers.

Local Market Haridwar – Traditional market known for religious items, handicrafts and spiritual souvenirs.

Arrival in Rishikesh and transfer to hotel.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 8 – Rishikesh Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the spiritual sites of Rishikesh.

Laxman Jhula – Famous suspension bridge over the River Ganges associated with Hindu mythology.

Ashrams & Gita Bhawan – Spiritual centers known for yoga, meditation and religious teachings.

Triveni Ghat – Sacred bathing ghat where pilgrims take holy dips in the Ganges.

Ram Jhula – Suspension bridge connecting important ashrams and temples across the river.

Ganga Aarti Ceremony – Evening spiritual ritual performed on the banks of the River Ganges with lamps and prayers.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 9 – Rishikesh – Delhi (248 km / 4.5 hours)

After breakfast, depart for Delhi.

Upon arrival visit local markets:

Agrasen Ki Baoli – Historic stepwell believed to date back to ancient times, known for its unique architecture.

Connaught Place – Historic commercial centre of Delhi known for colonial architecture, shops and restaurants.

Janpath Market – Popular street market offering handicrafts, textiles and souvenirs.

Palika Bazaar – Underground market known for clothing, accessories and electronic items.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 10 – Delhi – Departure

Transfer to New Delhi International Airport for onward journey.

Ciao India Tours wishes you a pleasant journey.

Inclusions

  • 9 nights accommodation in 3-star or heritage hotels with breakfast
  • Airport transfers as per itinerary
  • All transfers as per program
  • Wi-Fi during transfers
  • One bottle of water per person per day
  • All taxes included
  • Toll, parking, fuel and driver expenses

Exclusions

  • Visa and international flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Monument entrance fees and activities
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and beverages
  • Camera fees
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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