5 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Varanasi from Delhi

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi city tour - Jaipur

Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
You will be picked up from your desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram according, than take a half day city tour of Delhi by visiting Qutub Minar, DescriptionThe Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutab Minar or Qutub Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 73-metre tall tapering tower of five storeys, with a 14.3 metres base diameter, reducing to 2.7 metres at the top of the peak.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lotus Temple, Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India
The Lotus Temple (remain closed on Monday), located in Delhi, India, is a Bahá'í House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986. Notable for its flowerlike shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Bahá'í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or any other qualification.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: India Gate, Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
The India Gate (originally called the All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
The Sansad Bhavan is the house of the Parliament of India, which contains the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha located in New Delhi.

Pass By: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rajpath, New Delhi 110004 India
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official home of the President of India located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India.
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During Delhi city tour you will have time for Lunch, After Delhi city tour make the approximately five-hour journey to Jaipur, upon arrival at Jaipur, check in at hotel.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Holiday Inn city center or similar.

Day 2: Jaipur city tour - Agra

Stop At: Amber Fort, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India
Amer Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Jal Mahal, Amer Road, Jaipur 302002 India
Jal Mahal (meaning "Water Palace") is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
The City Palace, Jaipur was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, Tripoliya Bazaar near entrance to City Palace, Jaipur 302020 India
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, Jaipur 302002 India
Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India. Made with the red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, the grandson of Sawai Jai Singh, who was the founder of Jaipur.
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During Jaipur city tour you will have time for Lunch, After Jaipur city tour make the approximately five-hour journey to Agra, upon arrival at Agra, check in at hotel.
Duration: 15 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Jaypee Palace or Similar 5 star hotel.

Day 3: Agra - Delhi (by car) - Varanasi (by commercial flight)

Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India
Visit Taj Mahal during sunrise and take a guided tour from inside Taj Mahal, The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan, the builder.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Yamuna Expressway Master Plan, E Block, Sector 6, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 110096, India
After Agra city tour you’ll set off for the four-hour drive through Yamuna Expressway to Delhi Airport for flight to Varanasi, Upon arrival at Varanasi airport you will be transferred to hotel, check in at hotel.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Radisson or Similar 5 Star hotel.

Day 4: Varanasi city tour

Stop At: Assi Ghat, Sdkfjl, Varanasi 221005 India
In the morning pick up from your hotel (winter time 6 am ) (5 am summer time ) arrive at Assi ghat where you watch the Hindu rituals at Subah-e-Benares with fire ceremony, yajna performed by women priest, vedic chanting.
Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), Lahori Tola, Varanasi 221001 India
Walk (10 -15 minutes) towards Golden temple area the Jyotirlinga temple, Visit Temple than proceed back to hotel for breakfast.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005 India
After breakfast visit Banaras Hindu University and it's temple.

Plus visit Kina Ram a aghori's temple and ashram.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Durga Temple, 27, Durgakund Rd Jawahar Nagar Colony, Bhelupur, Varanasi 221005 India
Durga Mandir, also known as Durga Kund Mandir and Durga Temple, is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the Maa Durga. Durga Mandir was constructed in 18th century by Bengali Maharani. - After visiting Durga Temple, visit hospice where elderly age people are waiting for their death (only from outside and photography is not allowed ).
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: A School Of Gurukul, Digiya, Jaitpura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India
A traditional vedic school called Gurukul where kids are learning ancient chanted version of Sanskrit.
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After visiting school, visit a historical wrestling ground.
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Than proceed back to hotel.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Dasaswamedh Ghat Road Bangali Tola, Varanasi 221001 India
In the evening you will be picked up from hotel, than visit Dasaswamedh ghat to watch Aarti ceremony.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Radisson or Similar 5 Star hotel.

Day 5: Varanasi - Delhi (by commercial flight)

Stop At: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi District, Babatpur, Uttar Pradesh 221006, India
After breakfast you will be transferred to Varanasi airport for flight to Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Delhi Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be transferred to any desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.