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8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh

Covering: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Haridwar and Rishikesh

Duration: 8 Days

Available in:  English, Spanish, German, Italian and French Languages.

Overview:

This 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh covers the 5 most famous and historical and spiritual cities of India: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, along with Haridwar and Rishikesh. This tour allows you to experience the Cultural, Historical, and spiritual aspects of India.

In Delhi, you will visit the Qutub Minar, India Gate, Jama Masjid, & other historical monuments. You will also experience the contrast between Old and New Delhi. In Agra, you will witness the stunning Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. You will also explore the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all are UNESCO World Heritage sites. In Jaipur, you will enjoy the majestic Amber Fort, the scenic Jal Mahal, and the beautiful architecture of Hawa Mahal and City Palace. 

From Jaipur, you will drive back to Delhi and then to Haridwar, one of the seven holy cities of Hinduism. Haridwar is situated on the banks of the Ganges River and is a place where pilgrims take a dip to purify their souls. 

From Haridwar, you will drive to Rishikesh, another sacred town that is known as the yoga capital of the world. Rishikesh is also a popular destination for adventure sports like rafting, bungee jumping, and trekking. You will visit the Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, and Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh.

Finally, you will drive back to Haridwar and then take to Delhi for your onward journey. The 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh is a great way to experience the best of India in a short span of time. You will surely have a memorable and enjoyable trip with this tour.

Highlights:

Itinerary:

8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh 

Day 1: Arrive in Delhi – See some of Delhi – Overnight in Delhi 

  • First Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh Arrive/Pickup in Delhi.
  • Explore Gurudwara Bangla Sahib or Akshardham Temple if time permits. 
  • Check in at your hotel. You can relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
  • Overnight in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing – Overnight in Delhi 

  • On this Second Day of the Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh.
  • After breakfast, you will start your sightseeing tour of Delhi, the capital city of India.
  • After breakfast Meet your driver and guide at your hotel.
  • Visit Jama Masjid (The largest mosque in India).
  • Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi.
  • Stop for photos at The Red Fort.
  • See the India Gate, a war memorial that honors the soldiers who died in World War I 
  • Also, Stop for photos at the Parliament House, and the President’s Palace. 
  • Then visit Humayun’s Tomb the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. 
  • Then visit the Qutub Minar Complex (One of the oldest monuments of Delhi)
  • After your tour, come back to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Delhi.

Day 2:  Drive to Agra – Agra Sightseeing  – Overnight in Agra. 

  • On this Second Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh.
  • After breakfast, you will drive to Agra, the city of love and home to the Taj Mahal. 
  • On arrival in Agra, you will visit the Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort. 
  • You will see the Diwan-e-Aam, where Akbar held his public audiences, and the Diwan-e-Khas, where he met with his ministers and guests. 
  • In the evening you will visit Mehtab Bagh,  sunset view of Taj Mahal.  
  • After your tour, Return to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Agra. 

Day 3: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur

  • On this third Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh
  • Wake up early and visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, during the most magical time.
  • After Taj Mahal back to the hotel for breakfast, and check out.
  • You will be driven to Jaipur, the pink city and the capital of Rajasthan. 
  • On the way, you stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted city, once the capital of the Mughals.
  • Visit Fatehpur Sikri, another UNESCO World Heritage Site 
  • You will then resume your drive to Jaipur and check in to your hotel on arrival. 
  • Arrive in Jaipur and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur Tour – Drive back to Delhi – Overnight in Delhi

  • On this fifth Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With  Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • On this sixth Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With Rajasthan.
  • After breakfast, you will start your sightseeing tour of Jaipur, one of the most vibrant and colorful cities in India. 
  • You will first visit the Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fort that was built by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century. 
  • You can enjoy an elephant ride or a jeep ride up to the fort and admire its splendid architecture and decorations. 
  • You will then drive past the Jal Mahal, a beautiful palace that floats on a lake. 
  • In the afternoon, you will visit the City Palace, a complex of palaces, museums, and gardens that was the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. 
  • You will see the Mubarak Mahal, where the royal guests were received, and the Chandra Mahal, where the royal family still lives.
  • You will also visit the Hawa Mahal, a stunning pink sandstone palace that was built for the royal ladies to watch the street processions through its 953 windows. 
  • You will then visit the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that Maharaja Jai Singh II built in the 18th century.
  • After your 8 day Golden Triangle tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh tour, drive back to Delhi, Arrive in Delhi transferred to your hotel
  • Overnight in Delhi.

Day 6: Delhi – Haridwar – Overnight in Haridwar. 

  • On this Sixth Day of 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With  Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel and drive to Haridwar. 
  • Upon arrival in Haridwar, you will check in to your hotel and have some rest.
  • In the evening visit Har ki Pauri ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony on the river Ganges.
  • Overnight stay at Haridwar Hotel.

Day 7: Haridwar – Rishikesh – Haridwar.

  • On this Seventh Day of the Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • After breakfast, visit local markets and temples in Haridwar. 
  • After Haridwar, start your journey towards Rishikesh which is just 21 Km. 
  • Start the local sightseeing of Rishikesh beginning with Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, and last but not least Beatles Ashram.
  • You can also enjoy some adventure activities like rafting, bungee jumping, and trekking in Rishikesh (optional).
  • Drive back to Haridwar in the evening.
  • Overnight stay at Haridwar Hotel.

Day 8:  Haridwar – Delhi – Departure – Tour Ends.

  • On this eighth Day of the Golden Triangle Tour With Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • After breakfast, check out from your hotel. 
  • Drive back to Delhi (about 5 hours) 
  • Transfer to the airport or your hotel for your onward journey.
  • Your 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour With With Haridwar and Rishikesh Ends with beautiful memories. 
  • Tour Ends. 

Special Notes: 

  • Taj Mahal is closed every Friday.

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