New Delhi - Agra (Pick-up from your Hotel, Airport, or any preferred location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram)

Qutub Minar - Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a 73-meter tall, five-story tower built by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate, in 1193. Its design is believed to be inspired by the Minaret of Jam.

Humayun’s Tomb - Humayun’s Tomb is the resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. Commissioned by Humayun’s chief consort, Empress Hamida Banu Begum, with support from her son Akbar in 1558, it was designed by Persian architects Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad. Humayun’s Tomb is the first grand dynastic mausoleum that became synonymous with Mughal architecture, reaching its peak 80 years later with the Taj Mahal. The tomb is part of a 27.04 ha complex that includes other 16th-century Mughal garden-tombs like Nila Gumbad, Isa Khan, Bu Halima, Afsarwala, Barber’s Tomb, and the Arab Serai, where craftsmen for Humayun’s Tomb resided.

Lotus Temple - Designed for peaceful worship, Delhi’s stunning Lotus Temple offers a serene escape in the bustling city. Shaped like a lotus flower with 27 delicate white-marble petals, the temple invites visitors to pray or meditate silently according to their beliefs. Note: The Lotus Temple is closed every Monday. If today is Monday, you can alternatively visit Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, a magnificent white-marble Sikh temple.

India Gate - India Gate is a war memorial near Rajpath, dedicated to the soldiers of British India who died in wars. It is also a popular picnic spot where families enjoy time together.

Parliament House - Also known as Sansad Bhavan, Parliament House consists of India’s two houses/assemblies, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The building’s shape is based on The Ashoka Chakra (circular) and is surrounded by lush gardens and sandstone railings. We will drive past this location.

Rashtrapati Bhavan - Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India. The Presidential Estate includes expansive gardens, open spaces, residences for bodyguards and staff, stables, and other offices.

Yamuna Expressway - After exploring Old & New Delhi, drive to Agra, which takes approximately 3 hours to reach the City of the Taj Mahal - Agra. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Depending on the time, if possible, visit the sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh before returning to the hotel to rest.

Agra (Visit Sunrise Taj Mahal) - Jaipur

Taj Mahal - Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), widely regarded as the most beautiful building in the world. Built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631, the Taj Mahal’s enchanting allure will undoubtedly be the highlight of your tour. After visiting, return to your hotel for breakfast, then check out.

Agra Fort - Explore Agra Fort as your guide reveals the marvels of its palaces, balconies, and gardens. Another UNESCO World Heritage site, this historical fort in Agra was the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. It contains various sites with significant historical impact, offering insight into India’s magnificent history.

Itmad-ud-Daula - After lunch, visit the Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah, a Mughal mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a “jewel box” and sometimes called the “Baby Taj,” it is considered a draft of the Taj Mahal. After visiting, begin your five-hour journey from Agra to Jaipur.

Jaipur - Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

Jaipur City Tour

Jal Mahal - Visit Jal Mahal, a palace floating on Man Sagar Lake, for a photo opportunity. Located in the middle of the lake in Jaipur, the palace and lake were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber. The palace and the scenic beauty of the lake attract many tourists.

City Palace of Jaipur - Spend an hour exploring the Maharaja’s City Palace. Originally the administrative and ceremonial seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, constructed in 1721, it was also the site of religious and cultural events. It now houses the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum and remains the home of the Jaipur royal family.

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site built in 1734, is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. The instruments allow observation of astronomical positions with the naked eye.

Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind - Hawa Mahal, also known as The Palace of Winds, is made of red and pink sandstone, distinguishing it from its surroundings. The five-story pyramidal monument was built by Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. After visiting Hawa Mahal, return to your hotel to rest.

Jaipur - Varanasi (by commercial flight)

Jaipur - After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Varanasi, according to your flight schedule. Domestic flight baggage allowance: 15 kg check-in and 7 kg carry-on.

Varanasi - Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy leisure time for the rest of the day. Depending on the time, witness the grand Ganga Aarti of Varanasi at Dashashwamedh Ghat in the evening. You can also choose to watch the ritual from a boat before returning to the hotel.

Sunrise Boat Ride + Visit to Sarnath + Varanasi

Dasaswamedh Ghat - 30 minutes before dawn, embark on a boat excursion on the holy river Ganges to see the bathing Ghats and cremation site. Witness people taking holy dips in the Ganges and performing worship rituals on the Ghats, experiencing the spirituality of the locals, which may lead to a deeper insight into your existence in the universe. Afterward, return to your hotel.

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) - Walk (10-15 minutes) to the Golden Temple area, the Jyotirlinga temple. Visit the temple, then proceed back to the hotel for breakfast.

Sarnath - After breakfast, drive to Sarnath, Buddha’s favorite place. Sarnath is one of the greatest tourist destinations in Varanasi and holds immense importance in Buddhism religion and culture. Located 10 km from Varanasi, Sarnath has religious, cultural, and architectural significance. It was in the Deer Park in Sarnath where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon post-enlightenment, marking the beginning of this religion and culture. The site gained prominence during Ashoka’s reign, who erected numerous stupas here. You will see the ruins of Sarnath, Buddha Temple, large Buddha statue, Archaeological Museum [Museum closed on Fridays], and Deer Park before returning to the hotel to rest.

Varanasi - Delhi (by commercial flight)

Varanasi - After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Delhi, according to your flight schedule. Domestic flight baggage allowance: 15 kg check-in and 7 kg carry-on.

New Delhi - Upon arrival at Delhi airport, our driver will pick you up and drop you off at your desired location in Delhi, Gurugram, or Noida.

• All taxes and service charges included.
• Private local tour guide for all sightseeing.
• Five nights’ accommodation with daily breakfast (subject to booking option).
• Round-trip commercial flights between Jaipur/Delhi and Varanasi with baggage allowance.
• Convenient hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off.
• Pickup available from various locations in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram.
• Travel in comfort with a private, air-conditioned car.

• Gratuities
• Monument entrance fee (Approx. USD 80 per person including all monuments)
• Meal Lunch & Dinner.

Nature has a remarkable ability to relax and soothe the mind. The Golden Triangle tour with Varanasi exemplifies this, as it transforms everything into a spectacle of beauty. The scenic wonders of Old/New Delhi, Agra’s Sunrise Taj Mahal, Jaipur, and Varanasi’s Holy Ganges River are truly breathtaking. The reflection of the Taj Mahal at sunrise in the water creates an unforgettable and magical impression that stays with you. This is why thousands of tourists from around the world are drawn to witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise, eager to experience this magnificent view.

For those wishing to see this stunning phenomenon, Perfect Agra Tours offers the ideal opportunity to witness it firsthand.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Fully Vaccinated Private Tour Driver and Private Tour Guides.
• The duration of transfers are approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• Rooms are generally provided on a twin-sharing basis at each booking. In a booking of 3 people, rooms are provided on triple-sharing basis by default. If 3 guests prefer 2 rooms, they will have to pay an additional charge.
• In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name.
• Your tour guide will help you to buy entrance fees at monuments, so you will not have to wait in any Que to buy entrance fees.
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
• Gala Dinner Mandatory for Christmas day 25 December & New Year 31 December. (if you choose hotel option)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.