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8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh

Covering:  Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Delhi.

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, 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, which are all 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 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 – Delhi Half Day Tour – Overnight in Delhi.

  • On this first Day of the 
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh
  • Arrive/Pickup in Delhi.
  • Meet your driver and guide at the airport or 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.
  • Raj Ghat: Pay homage at Mahatma Gandhi’s serene memorial.
  • Today, after the tour on your 7 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi, 
  • Check into your pre-booked hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi Half-Day Tour- Jaipur – Overnight in Jaipur. 

  • On the Second Day of your
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh.
  • Meet your driver and guide at your hotel. Visit,
  • India Gate is 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.
  • Humayun’s Tomb: A precursor to the Taj Mahal, set in lush Mughal gardens.
  • Qutub Minar: Marvel at the tallest brick minaret in the world, surrounded by ancient ruins. 
  • After your tour, you will be driven to Jaipur, the pink city and the capital of Rajasthan. 
  • Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel
  • Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing – Overnight in Jaipur.

  • On this third Day of your
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • 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 Raja Man Singh built in the 16th century. 
  • 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 was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century. 
  • After your 7 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi, return to your hotel.
  • Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur – Abhaneri stepwell – Fatehpur Sikri  – Overnight in Agra.

  • On the fourth Day of the 
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh
  • After breakfast, check out of your hotel and 
  • You will be driven to Agra
  • En route, visit the Chand Baori stepwell
  • Chand Baori is a stunning 9th-century stepwell, famed for its intricate geometric design and over 3,500 narrow steps descending 13 stories deep.
  • A true architectural marvel of ancient India.
  • Continue to Fatehpur Sikri, A UNESCO World Heritage Site 
  • A deserted city, once the capital of the Mughals.
  • You will then resume your drive to Agra and check into your hotel on arrival. 
  • Overnight in Agra.

Day 5: Agra Tour – Overnight in Agra.

  • On the fifth day of your
  • 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 some rest.
  • Next, 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. 
  • Next visit Baby Taj, also called the jewellery box, India’s first monument done in marble, the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal. 
  • After your Agra Tour, you will be driven back to your hotel. 
  • Overnight in Agra.

Day 6: Agra – Haridwar (400 km) – Overnight in Haridwar. 

  • On this sixth Day of the 
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel.
  • You will be driven to Haridwar. 
  • Haridwar is a sacred city on the Ganges, known for its temples and the evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
  • Upon arrival in Haridwar, you will check into your hotel and have some rest.
  • In the evening, meet your guide and 
  • visit Har Ki Pauri ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony on the river Ganges.
  • Overnight in Haridwar. 

Day 7: Haridwar – Rishikesh (1 Hour) – Overnight in Rishikesh. 

  • On this Seventh Day of the 
  • 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • After breakfast, start your journey towards Rishikesh. 
  • Upon Arrival, meet your guide and
  • begin the local sightseeing of Rishikesh, with 
  • Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, and last but not least, the Beatles Ashram.
  • Overnight in Rishikesh. 

Day 8:  Rishikesh – Yoga – Delhi – Departure – Tour Ends.

  • On this eighth Day of the 
  • Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh. 
  • Start with a morning yoga session.
  • After Yoga, relax for some time before heading for breakfast, 
  • After breakfast, check out of your hotel. 
  • You will be driven back to Delhi (about 6 hours) 
  • Transfer to the airport or your hotel for your onward journey.
  • Your 8 Day Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh 
  • Ends with beautiful memories.  

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