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Golden Triangle with Haridwar & Rishikesh
The tour that has fascinated the travelers from all across the world is the Golden Triangle tour. Due to increasing number of travelers for Golden Triangle tour, our traveling experts have organized a much more advanced tour of Golden Triangle with Haridwar & Rishikesh. We will cover the most beautiful destination of India including Delhi-the capital city of India, Jaipur-the Pink city, and the marvelous Taj Mahal, the holy place of Haridwar and Rishikesh.

| Duration: |
09 Nights/ 10Days
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| Places Covered: |
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi -Haridwar - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi. |
| Day 1: Arrive Delhi |
Arrive Delhi airport by any convenient flight. Meet and greet on arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay in hotel.
Note : Check In time at the hotel is 12 Noon. If you will arrive early morning the accommodation will be required from previous night. |
| Day 2: Delhi |
Morning after breakfast at the hotel proceed for the full day Delhi tour of Old as well as New Delhi in the afternoon. Old Delhi, the ancient walled city built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan in 1650 switched the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi.
Shah Jehan possessing an exquisite talent, especially in architecture, created the seventh city and in the process brought about Delhi's glorious renaissance. Here you will see Red Fort, the most opulent Fort and Palace of the Mughal Empire. The fort is Shah Jehan's symbol of power and elegance, built by behind sandstone walls.
Its main gate (Lahore Gate) faces Chandni Chowk, the perpetually congested avenue heading west from the Red Fort, is filled with twisting lanes, small streets and crowded bazaars.
Also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial site of the Mahatma Gandhi; Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India; and Chandni Chowk, the bustling and colorful market of the old city. Chandni Chowk was the commercial centre of Delhi in the old time and you will see it come alive in the morning as the trading day starts.
New Delhi was designed and built by the British in the 1920's - it's a city of wide boulevards impressive Government buildings, green parks and gardens. In 1911 King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi. The King's architects, Lutyens and Baker, set in motion the Design and construction of Delhi's
eighth city - New Delhi. Lutyens designed an "Imperial City" having palatial-sized buildings set amid broad tree-lined avenues punctuated by Mughal style gardens, complete with fountains and shallow pools. It took 20 years to complete this immense undertaking only to have the British pack up and relinquish the subcontinent in 1947.
You will visit two monuments from Delhi's past - Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar. Your drive takes you along the ceremonial avenue, Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate and Parliament House. Also visit the local Bahai Temple {Lotus Temple}.
Overnight stay at the hotel. |
| Day 3:
Delhi / Agra |
220 Kms & 04-05 Hrs
After breakfast early breakfast at the hotel, check out from the hotel and drive to beautiful city of Agra.
While on the way to the Agra, we will view the fantastic Akbar Sikandra tomb. Later continue drive to Agra. On arrival check in to the hotel.
After lunch at Hotel Taj, proceed for the sightseeing of city including the Agra Fort. Evening time is saved for the fantastic view of the world famous monument of love-the Taj Mahal at the sunset.
Overnight at the hotel.
Note : Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday.
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| Day 4: Agra / Jaipur |
265 Kms & 05-06 Hrs
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur (the capital of Rajasthan). Everywhere you will see the monuments of its Rajputana rulers. Jaipur is one of the main centers for shopping in India - especially with regard to textiles, jewellery, stones carpets, etc.
On the way you will visit Fatehpur Sikri - the deserted red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital. Ponder the mysterious desertion of this capital city that was dramatically abandoned a few years after it was built. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Agra Jaipur tour will certainly present you the most beautiful handicraft works of the country and historical sites of Fatehpur Sikri.
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| Day 5: Jaipur |
After breakfast depart for a half-day excursion to Amber Fort. 11 Kms. from Jaipur, Amber Fort is a marvelous example of Rajput architecture with its terraces and ramparts reflected in the Maota Lake below. Go up the fort on the back of a gaily-caparisoned elephant, true to the style of the Maharajas of the past. The interior of the fort has various royal halls decorated with intricate ivory, mirror and glass work complemented by exquisite wall paintings. As you move between the rooms of this magnificent structure, you will feel the history and visualize the pomp and grandeur of a kingdom never conquered.
After your tour return to the hotel or to a city restaurant where you can relax or enjoy a lunch on your own.
At around 2 p.m. venture back into the city, for the tour of Jaipur. This afternoon you will visit the City Palace Museum where you can see an imposing blend of traditional Rajasthani and Mughal Art. The museum is resplendent with its collection of robes of royal princes, carpets, an armoury of old weapons, miniature paintings portraying court scenes, battle scenes and processions, also visit the awe inspiring Jantar Mantar (an accurate observatory built in 1726 AD). Also included is a photo visit at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - a five-storied wonder with a spectacular pyramidal facade and overhanging windows with latticed screens, domes and spires.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
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| Day 6: Jaipur / Delhi |
250 Kms & 04-05 Hrs.
After having breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive back to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, check in at the hotel. Evening free for independent activities.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
After returning to Delhi, your golden triangle tour completes and next we will take you to our newly added holy destinations.
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Day 7: Delhi /
Haridwar
/ Rishikesh |
310 Kms & 06-07 Hrs
Morning after early breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Delhi railway station to board Shtabdi express train to Haridwar. On arrival in Haridwar, pick up by car and visit the temples in Haridwar later in the evening drive to Rishikesh.
On arrival in Rishikesh, check in at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 8: Rishikesh
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Whole Day free for independent activities in Rishikesh. It is a beautiful holy destination, which will give you utmost pleasure and peace.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 9:Rishikesh
/ Haridwar / Delhi. |
Morning free in Rishikesh. Late morning check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi from such a route so that you get a chance to view the holy Haridwar again. On arrival in Delhi transfer to hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
After coming to the Delhi, you too will realize why we have included the Rishikesh, Haridwar tour in our tour packages.
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Day 10:
Delhi / Departure
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Morning after breakfast, transfer to Delhi International airport to take your return flight back home.
End of services with happy memories. Looking forward for your companionship again.
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