Golden Triangle Tour Extensions with Haridwar & Rishikesh

The Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh extension adds a spiritual dimension to your journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. After exploring iconic landmarks, visit Haridwar, a sacred city on the Ganges, known for its Har Ki Pauri ghats and evening Ganga Aarti. Continue to Rishikesh, the Yoga capital of the world, for serene views of the Ganges, temples, and adventurous activities like river rafting and trekking.

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Duration 8 days

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Highlights

Feel the Love and Beauty of Taj Mahal by touching its White Marble.
Visit Agra fort.
Enjoy Rickshaw ride in Delhi.
Visit Amber fort.
Enjoy Elephant ride in Jaipur.
Visit this prominent ashram for spiritual teachings and the famous Ganga Aarti.

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

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

  • Arrival in Delhi: Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will be greeted by your driver or guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
  • Leisure Time: Depending on your arrival time, explore Connaught Place or take a leisurely walk around India Gate or Rashtrapati Bhavan.
  • Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02 : Delhi to Agra

  • Morning:
    • Red Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Start your day with a visit to the grand Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal architecture and history.
    • Jama Masjid: Explore Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, known for its stunning Mughal architecture.
    • Chandni Chowk: Take a rickshaw ride through the bustling market streets of Chandni Chowk to experience the local culture and vibrant shopping scene.
  • Afternoon:
    • Qutub Minar (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Visit this UNESCO-listed minaret and the surrounding archaeological complex.
    • Humayun’s Tomb (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Visit this beautiful Mughal tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal in design.
    • Visit Lotus Temple or Akshardham Temple to see magnificent architecture and serene surroundings.
  • Evening: Visit India Gate and Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial) and enjoy the evening views.
  • Overnight in Delhi.

Day 03 : Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur

  • Morning: After breakfast, drive to Agra.
    • Taj Mahal (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Visit the world-renowned Taj Mahal, the stunning white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
    • Agra Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Explore the Agra Fort, a massive Mughal fort offering panoramic views of the Taj Mahal and the Yamuna River.
  • Afternoon:
    • Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj): Visit the Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often called the “Baby Taj,” an architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal.
  • Evening: Optional visit to Mehtab Bagh for a view of the Taj Mahal during sunset.
  • Overnight in Agra.

Day 04 : Jaipur Full Day City Sightseeing Tour

  • Morning: After breakfast, head to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan.
    • En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the abandoned Mughal capital, famous for its Buland Darwaza and Diwan-i-Khas.
  • Evening: Arrive in Jaipur, check-in at your hotel, and relax. If time permits, take an evening stroll through Johari Bazaar or Bapu Bazaar for Rajasthani crafts.
  • Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 05 : Jaipur – Delhi

  • Morning:
    • Amber Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Visit the magnificent Amber Fort, a grand example of Rajput architecture, accessible by an elephant or jeep ride.
    • Jal Mahal: Stop at Jal Mahal, the beautiful palace set on Man Sagar Lake.
  • Afternoon:
    • City Palace: Explore the City Palace, a vast complex with courtyards, museums, and royal residences.
    • Jantar Mantar (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Visit this astronomical observatory, one of the largest in the world.
    • Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Take a photo of this iconic structure known for its intricate lattice windows.
  • Evening: Visit the local markets to shop for jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts unique to Rajasthan.
  • Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 06 : Delhi – Haridwar

  • Morning: After breakfast, leave Jaipur for Haridwar, a sacred city on the banks of the Ganges River.
    • Arrive in Haridwar: Check-in at your hotel and relax.
  • Evening:
    • Visit Har Ki Pauri, the most famous ghat in Haridwar, to witness the evening Ganga Aarti. This spiritual ritual involves lighting oil lamps and offering them to the river, accompanied by devotional chants, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
  • Overnight in Haridwar.

Day 07 : Haridwar – Rishikesh – Haridwar

  • Morning: After breakfast, drive to Rishikesh, known as the “Yoga Capital of the World.”
    • Visit Triveni Ghat: Upon arrival, visit Triveni Ghat and experience a peaceful aarti by the river.
    • Explore the town and visit Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula, two iconic suspension bridges over the Ganges.
  • Afternoon: Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, set against the backdrop of lush forests.
  • Evening: Enjoy a peaceful sunset at one of Rishikesh’s serene spots, or try some yoga or meditation at an ashram.
  • Overnight in Rishikesh.

Day 08 : Haridwar – Delhi

  • Morning: You can choose to take part in activities like rafting on the Ganges River (for adventure enthusiasts) or attend a yoga session at one of the many ashrams.
  • Afternoon: Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram for spiritual teachings or explore Rajaji National Park for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Evening: Attend another Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat or visit a local temple.
  • Overnight in Rishikesh.

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