The Golden Triangle Tour with Orchha, Khajuraho and Varanasi is an best trip for a first visit to India. It is a great combination of famous temples, memorable Mughal and Rajput sights in India.
Itinerary
Arrive in Delhi. You will be met at Delhi International airport and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Delhi
This morning you will be heading for full day sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi including rickshaw ride in Old Delhi. You will start your sightseeing with drive past India Gate & Rashtrapati Bhawan- the President's House then Humayun's Tomb , the Red Fort, Friday Mosque (Also known as -Jama Masjid ) enjoy rickshaw ride in Old Delhi , Raj Ghat-the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, and end your tour with visiting the Bahai Temple. Overnight in Delhi Overnight in Delhi
After leisurely breakfast you will be heading to Jaipur (Pink City). Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure with car and driver at disposal. Overnight in Jaipur
Full day sightseeing tour of Jaipur including visit to Amber Fort (Elephant ride/ Jeep ride) your tour will starts with visiting drive past Jal Mahal followed by Amber Fort, which is a superb example of Rajput architecture, later, visit to palaces and halls of the City Palace (still a royal residence) and the Palace of the Winds (Known as a Hawa Mahal), the Jantar Mantar Observatory and the museums. Overnight in Jaipur
Today after breakfast drive to Agra, enroute visit to Fatehpur Sikri. Upon arrival in Agra, check in at the hotel. Later half day sightseeing tour of Agra visiting Agra Fort and Sunset visit to Taj Mahal created by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Overnight in Agra
Drive to Orchha. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Later half day sightseeing tour of Orchha visiting The Raja Rammandir, Jahangir Mahal, Rai Praveen Mahal, the Chaturbhuj temple and the Royal Chhattris by the Betwa river. Overnight in Orchha.
Drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Later half day sightseeing tour of Khajuraho includes visits to both the Eastern and Western groups of temples which are famous all over the world. It represent life, love, happiness, and show in their architecture all the forms and emotions of life. Overnight in Khajuraho.
Transfer to Khajuraho airport in time to board flight for Varanasi . Met on arrival at Varanasi airport and transfer to the hotel. Later half day sightseeing tour of Varanasi Overnight in Varanasi
Morning boat ride on river Ganges and later visit to Sarnath. Overnight in Varanasi
Today you will be transferred to Varanasi airport in time to board flight for Delhi to connect flight for onward destination
Inclusion
Accommodation on twin sharing room with private facilities on room plus breakfast basis.
All transfers, drives, sightseeing excursions using an air-conditioned Vehicle.
Service of English speaking local guides at all places.
All payable monument entrance fees.
Assistance on arrival and departure.
All applicable taxes at the time of quoting.
Exclusion
Any expenses of personal nature such as telephone calls, tips, use of payable items in room mini bar, any kind of alcoholic non-alcoholic beverages (unless specified).
Camera / Video fee at monuments or any other expenses not mentioned above.
Cost incurred in obtaining visa, insurance etc.
Tips gratuities given to drivers/ guides, restaurant waiters etc.
Any item which is not mentioned in the inclusions.