Golden Triangle Tour Extensions with Tirupati & Puttaparthy

The Golden Triangle Tour, covering Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, can be extended to Tirupati and Puttaparthy, two significant pilgrimage destinations in South India. In Tirupati, visit the sacred Venkateswara Temple, one of the most visited religious sites in the world. Puttaparthy is home to Prasanthi Nilayam, the spiritual center of Sathya Sai Baba, offering a serene environment for reflection and spirituality. This extension adds a spiritual dimension to the Golden Triangle experience.

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Duration 12 days

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Highlights

Experience the famous “Tirupati Laddu” and other offerings that are integral to temple traditions.
Visit the Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, a quieter temple that offers a serene environment.
The final resting place of Sathya Sai Baba, featuring beautiful architecture and a tranquil ambiance for reflection.
Visit nearby temples such as the Anjaneya Temple and explore the spiritual landscape of Puttaparthi.

Inclusions

Private air-conditioned vehicle
Monument Entrance Ticket
Pick-up and drop-off assistance
Taxes

Exclusions

Any kind of drinks served with Lunch.
Any Personal expenses
Tips / Gratuities

Tour Program

Arrival in Delhi: Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel.

Sightseeing in Delhi: Start exploring Delhi’s iconic landmarks, such as India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb. You can also visit the vibrant Chandni Chowk for a taste of local culture.

Overnight Stay: Rest at your hotel in Delhi.

Red Fort & Jama Masjid: Visit the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the grand Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.

Raj Ghat & Lotus Temple: Pay respects at Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, and visit the serene Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace.

Akshardham Temple: If time permits, visit Akshardham Temple, known for its grand architecture and exhibits depicting India’s cultural heritage.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Delhi.

Travel to Agra (Approx. 4-hour drive): After breakfast, drive to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal.

Visit the Taj Mahal: Explore the stunning Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

Agra Fort: Visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Mughal architecture and offers great views of the Taj Mahal.

Mehtab Bagh: Visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River with a great view of the Taj Mahal.

Overnight Stay: Overnight in Agra.

Fatehpur Sikri: En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former Mughal capital. Explore the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and Tomb of Salim Chishti.

Arrive in Jaipur: Continue your drive to Jaipur (approximately 5-6 hours).

Overnight Stay: Check into your hotel in Jaipur for a comfortable overnight stay.

Amber Fort: Start the day with a visit to Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fort known for its stunning architecture. You can take an elephant ride or jeep to the entrance.

City Palace & Jantar Mantar: Explore City Palace, a royal residence with museums and courtyards, and Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory.

Hawa Mahal: Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, or “Palace of Winds,” known for its intricate façade and honeycomb-like windows.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Fly to Tirupati (Approx. 2-hour flight): After breakfast, take a flight to Tirupati, located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh.

Visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: Upon arrival, proceed to Tirumala, home to the sacred Venkateswara Temple, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is set atop the picturesque Tirumala Hills.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Tirupati.

Tirumala Temple: Spend the morning at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, where you can witness the rituals and have the opportunity for darshan (blessings) of Lord Venkateswara.

Other Temples in Tirupati: Explore other temples like Sri Kapileswaraswami Temple and Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple.

Local Market Visit: In the afternoon, visit the local markets in Tirupati to shop for religious artifacts and souvenirs.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Tirupati.

Travel to Puttaparthy (Approx. 5-hour drive): After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Puttaparthy, a spiritual town in Andhra Pradesh known for being the home of Sathya Sai Baba, a revered spiritual leader.

Visit Prasanthi Nilayam: Upon arrival, visit Prasanthi Nilayam, the ashram of Sathya Sai Baba, a peaceful center for meditation and spiritual practices. The ashram also houses the Sai Baba Mandir, a significant place for devotees.

Evening Meditation & Aarti: Participate in the evening aarti (prayers) at the ashram, a tranquil and uplifting experience.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Puttaparthy.

Morning Meditation: Start your day with meditation and prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam.

Sai Baba’s Residence & Museum: Visit Sai Baba’s residence and the museum that showcases his teachings, photographs, and memorabilia.

Explore Puttaparthy: If time permits, explore the surrounding area, including the Sri Sathya Sai Space Theater and Sai Kulwant Hall.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Puttaparthy.

Travel to Bangalore (Approx. 3-hour drive): After breakfast, drive to Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, known for its parks, gardens, and IT industry.

Bangalore Sightseeing: Visit Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and Cubbon Park.

Overnight Stay: Overnight in Bangalore.

Fly to Delhi (Approx. 2.5-hour flight): After breakfast, fly back to Delhi.

Leisure Time: Spend the rest of the day shopping at Connaught Place, or visit Dilli Haat for handicrafts and souvenirs.

Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Delhi.

Optional Sightseeing or Shopping: If you wish, you can visit additional landmarks like the Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, or explore Delhi’s bustling markets.

Overnight Stay: Final overnight stay in Delhi.

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