New Delhi - Day 1: Your arrival at Delhi Airport marks the beginning of the Incredible India Golden Triangle and Varanasi journey. Upon reaching the hotel, you will be welcomed in traditional Indian style and explore the Varanasi City Walk. Our representative will assist with your hotel check-in. Enjoy your first night in Delhi.

Red Fort - Day 2: After breakfast, meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby and start a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi. The Red Fort, or Lal Qila, is a historic fort in Old Delhi that served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. Commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on 12 May 1638, the fort represents the peak of Mughal architecture under his reign. The fort was plundered during Nadir Shah’s invasion in 1739, and many marble structures were demolished by the British after the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The fort’s defensive walls remain largely intact, and it was later used as a garrison.

Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - The Masjid e Jahan Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of India’s largest mosques. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656, it features three great gates, two 40-meter-high minarets, and a courtyard that can accommodate over 2500 people. The mosque’s design is similar to the Badshahi Masjid in Lahore, Pakistan.

Chandni Chowk - In Old Delhi, the sprawling Chandni Chowk area is a bargain hunter’s paradise with specialty bazaars like Dariba Kalan and Kinari Bazar.

India Gate - The India Gate is a war memorial near Rajpath in New Delhi, commemorating 84,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it is often compared to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and the Gateway of India in Mumbai. A structure with a black marble plinth and eternal flames was added after the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1972.

Gulati Restaurant, Pandara Road - Lunch break at the famous Gulati Restaurant, known for its ‘Buffet Lunch’ since early 2000.

Humayun’s Tomb - Humayun’s tomb, commissioned by his first wife Empress Bega Begum in 1558, is the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Located in Nizamuddin East, Delhi, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.

Lotus Temple - The Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship in Delhi, is notable for its flowerlike shape and is open to all regardless of religion. It features 27 marble-clad petals and has won numerous architectural awards.

Qutub Minar - The Qutb Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Delhi, is a minaret and victory tower built between 1199 and 1220. It is one of Delhi’s most visited tourist spots.

Jaipur - Day 3: After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to Jaipur. Enjoy the countryside view and a tea break along the way. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel, rest, and visit the Monkey Temple and Amber Fort for a light and sound show. Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant and stay overnight at the hotel.

Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind - Day 4: The Hawa Mahal, built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, features 953 small windows with intricate latticework, allowing royal ladies to observe street life without being seen.

Amber Fort - Amer Fort, located in Amer, Rajasthan, is known for its artistic style elements and overlooks Maota Lake. It features the Diwan-e-Aam, Diwan-e-Khas, and Sheesh Mahal.

Jal Mahal - Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur, originally constructed in 1699 and later renovated by Maharaja Jai Singh II.

Pink City Restaurant - Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.

City Palace of Jaipur - Established in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the City Palace now houses the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum and continues to be the home of the Jaipur royal family.

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - Constructed in 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jantar Mantar is the largest observatory in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bapu Bazar - Enjoy a walking tour of Bapu Bazaar, one of Jaipur’s oldest and best markets. Afterward, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Agra - Day 5: After breakfast, drive to Agra, enjoying the countryside view. Visit Abhaneri and Fatehpur Sikri Fort along the way. Check into your pre-booked hotel for the night.

Chand Baori (Step well) - Chand Baori in Abhaneri Village is a 13-story deep step well with symmetric triangular steps, serving as a practical water management solution and natural cooler.

Panch Mahal - Fatehpur Sikri - Fatehpur Sikri, founded by a 16th-century Mughal emperor, features red sandstone buildings, the Buland Darwaza gate, and the 5-story Panch Mahal.

Taj Mahal - Day 6: Meet your guide and visit the Taj Mahal, one of the 7 wonders of the world. Afterward, return to your hotel for breakfast and rest. Check out at 11 am.

Agra Fort - Agra Fort, built between 1565-1573 for Mughal Emperor Akbar, was the main residence of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638.

Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah - Often called the “Baby Taj,” this Mughal mausoleum in Agra is regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

Bon Barbecue - Enjoy a buffet lunch with the best barbecue and grilled dishes.

Mehtab Bagh - Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal. Enjoy a sunset view of the Taj Mahal before boarding your overnight train to Varanasi.

Varanasi - Day 7: Arrive in Varanasi at 7 am, where a company representative will pick you up and drop you at your pre-booked hotel. In the afternoon, get ready for a local sightseeing tour.

Sarnath - After lunch, visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Attractions include Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, Chaukhandi stupa, and the archaeological museum. Optionally, enjoy the Ganga Arti on a boat. Stay overnight at the hotel in Varanasi.

Varanasi - Early morning, take a boat ride on the Ganges to experience the mystical and spiritual atmosphere. Visit the famous Ghats of Varanasi, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Annapurna Temple, Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan, Manas Mandir, and BHU. In the evening, transfer to the airport for your flight. The tour ends in Varanasi.