New Delhi Trip Overview
This 13 D Tours with covering famous Golden Triangle tour cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra with ancient Hindu city Varanasi & India’s largest financial centre Mumbai. Specially design for those travelers who arrived in Delhi and departure flight to back home from Mumbai. This tour is offering with best 4 star and 5 star luxury hotels to make your stay comfortable. The domestic sector flight which is from Delhi to Varanasi and Varanasi to Mumbai is also making comfortable your journeys to cover up this famous tour of India.
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Duration: 13 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
This 13 D Tours with covering famous Golden Triangle tour cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra with ancient Hindu city Varanasi & India’s largest financial centre Mumbai. Specially design for those travelers who arrived in Delhi and departure flight to back home from Mumbai. This tour is offering with best 4 star and 5 star luxury hotels to make your stay comfortable. The domestic sector flight which is from Delhi to Varanasi and Varanasi to Mumbai is also making comfortable your journeys to cover up this famous tour of India.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport, our representative will meet you to pick you up and transfer to your hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.{You are requested to Exit from the Gate No.-5 at Delhi International airport as you are arriving by the given flight details in advance. Please be alert for “Gentlemen Holding your Name Placard outside this exit gate.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel Crowne Plaza Rohini New Delhi or Similar Hotel
Day 2: New Delhi City Tour
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
After breakfast start sightseeing in Delhi first visit to:
QutubMinar:- QutabMinar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, is an incredible example of early Indo–Islamic architecture.
Later proceed for next place.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s Tomb:- If you think Humayun’s Tomb looks a bit like the TajMahal in Agra, that’s because it was the inspiration for the TajMahal’s creation.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India
Lotus Temple:- The Bahai Temple is commonly referred to as the Lotus Temple, as it’s shaped like a lotus flower. It’s particularly pretty at night, when it’s attractively lit up. Made out of white marble, the temple belongs to the Bahai Faith, which proclaims the unity of all people and religions. (Temple is closed on every Monday)
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
India Gate (Drive Pass visit):- The towering archway of India Gate at the center of New Delhi is a war memorial, built in memory of the Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army in World War I. At night it glows warmly under floodlights, and the gardens that line its boulevard are a popular place to enjoy a warm summer’s evening.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Crowne Plaza Rohini New Delhi or Similar Hotel
Day 3: Old Delhi City tour & Akshardham Temple visit
Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India
After breakfast, our today’s programs are the following:-
Start By visiting the:
Jama Masjid:- Jama Masjid is another marvelous treasure of the Old City, and is the largest mosque in India. Its courtyard can hold an incredible 25,000 devotees. The mosque took 13 years to build, and was completed in 1650. A strenuous climb to the top of its southern tower will reward you with a stunning view across the rooftops of Delhi. Be sure to dress appropriately when visiting the mosque or you won’t be allowed in. This means covering your head, legs, and shoulders. Attire is available there.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Later we will start the Rickshaw Ride to Explore the old part of town which includes.
Chandni Chowk:- The Chandni Chowk (Moonlight Square) is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Chandni Chowk is located close to Old Delhi Railway Station. The Red Fort monument is located within the market. It was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor of India Shah Jahan and designed by his daughter Jahanara. The market was once divided by canals (now closed) to reflect moonlight and remains one of India’s largest wholesale markets.
Spice Market:- A bit west of Chandni Market you will find yourself on Khari Baoli Road in the heart of Asia’s largest wholesale spice market. Here we found hundreds of shops dealing in refined, local and exotic spices. This large market area is rich in color and photographic opportunities and is well worth seeking out.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
Red Fort:- Delhi’s most famous monument, the Red Fort, stands as a powerful reminder of the Mughal emperors who ruled India. Its walls, which stretch for over two kilometers (1.2 miles), were built in 1638 to keep out invaders. However, they failed to stop the fort being captured by the Sikhs and the British. To take your imagination back to the ancient era, a one hour sound and light show of the fort’s history is held each evening. (Fort is closed on Every Monday)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Swaminarayan Akshardham, Nh 24 Akshardham Setu, New Delhi 110092 India
Later proceed to visit Akshardham temple. (Note: Mobile phones and cameras are not allowed in Temple. Keep these devices in Car)
Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple: ‘Akshardham’ means the divine abode of God. It is hailed as an eternal place of devotion, purity, and peace. Swaminarayan Akshardham at New Delhi is a Mandir – an abode of God, a Hindu house of worship, and a spiritual and cultural campus dedicated to devotion, learning and harmony. The temple was officially opened on 6 November 2005 by Pramukh Swami Maharaj in the presence of Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Manmohan Singh, L.K Advani and B.L Joshi.[5][6] The temple, at the centre of the complex, was built according to the Vastu shastra and Pancharatra shastra.
The main attraction of the Swaminarayan Akshardham complex is the Akshardham Mandir. It rises 141-foot (43 m) high, spans 316-foot (96 m) wide, and extends 356-foot (109 m) long. It is intricately carved with flora, fauna, dancers, musicians, and deities. (Temple is closed on Every Monday)
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Crowne Plaza Rohini New Delhi or Similar Hotel
Day 4: Delhi – Jaipur (270 km/6Hrs Drive)
Stop At: Jantar Mantar – Jaipur, Tripoliya Bazaar near entrance to City Palace, Jaipur 302020 India
After breakfast proceed to Jaipur. We will have First coffee Break for 15-20 min after crossing the Delhi.
After Reaching Jaipur we will have lunch and then start a sightseeing tour of few places of Jaipur visit:-
JantarMantar:-built in 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the huge masonary instruments were used to study the movement of constellations and stars in the sky. Enormous sun-dial still provides accurate time, which is subject to daily corrections.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
City Palace:-situated in the heart of the old City, it occupies about one seventh of the old city area. The palace is a blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, it houses a Seven storeyed Chandra Mahal in the centre, which affords a fine view of the gardens and the city.
Later check-in to the hotel, Stay overnight at Hotel in Jaipur.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Lemon Tree Premiere or similar hotel in Jaipur
Day 5: Jaipur city tour
Stop At: Albert Hall Museum, Museum Rd Ram Niwas Garden, Jaipur 302004 India
Early morning after breakfast proceed to sightseeing tour of Jaipur
Albert Hall Museum (Drive Pass outside – stop for 10-15 minutes for photo shots):- situated in the Ram Niwas Garden. This graceful building was founded in 1876 by Prince Albert (also known as Albert Hall). It has a rare collection of archaeological and handicraft pieces.
Direct sunlight on the Hawa Mahal is most amazing sights to see.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hawa Mahal – Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
HawaMahal (Drive Pass outside – stop for 10-15 minutes for photo shots):- built in 1799, by Maharaja SawaiPratap Singh, is the most recognizable monument of Jaipur. The 5 storied stunning semi-octagonal monument having 152 windows with over hanging latticed balconies is a fine piece of Rajput architecture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Amber Palace, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India
Later we will drive to Amer Fort where We will experience the Jeep Ride from old town to reach the Courtyard of Amer fort , Back days king army used same route !!!
Amer Fort/palace:- The old capital of the Kachhwahas stands atop a range of craggy hills. The fort is remarkable as much for the majestic grandeur of its surroundings as for its sturdy battlements and beautiful palaces. It is a fine blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The solemn dignity of it red sandstone and white marble pavilions, when reflected in the lake at the foot hill, is a sight to behold. The original palace was built by Raja Man Singh.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jal Mahal, Amer Road, Jaipur 302002 India
Jal Mahal Palace:-JalMahal situated at Amber Road , Jal Mahal 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.
After Sightseeing we will stop for lunch Later after lunch we will visit most Unique Art of Jaipur which is Block printing & Free for local shopping in Jaipur old town bazaars.
Later return to hotel, Stay overnight at Hotel in Jaipur.
Duration: 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Lemon Tree Premiere or similar hotel in Jaipur
Day 6: Jaipur – Agra via visit Abhaneri village Chand Baori Stepwell
Stop At: Chand Baori (Step well), Jaipur-Agra Road, Abhaneri 303313 India
After breakfast proceed to Agra and visit en-route to:
Abhaneri: is a village in the Dausa district of Rajasthan state in India. It is situated at a distance of 95 km from Jaipur, on the Jaipur-Agra road. The place is popular for the Chand Baori stepwell and Harshat Mata Temple.
After visiting the above places proceed to Agra. On arrival check-in Hotel.
Enjoy dinner in Agra
Overnight stay at hotel in Agra.
Duration: 25 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel Crystal Sarovar Premiere or similar hotel.
Day 7: Agra tour – Delhi return (210 Km/5.5 Hrs drive)
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Early Morning Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal:
TajMahal:-You cannot think of Agra without thinking of TajMahal. Or, you might not have thought of Agra were it not for the monument of love. TajMahal, the white marble beauty was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, MumtazMahal. The monument stands proof for the brilliance of Mughal architecture. Named as one of the wonders of the world, TajMahal stands the test of time. It has been declared as World Heritage Site in the year 1983. It is a feast to your eyes and senses to watch the unmatched beauty on the night of full moon day. (*Taj Mahal Closed on every Friday) –
Note:. (*Taj Mahal Closed on every Friday) If day 07 is Friday we will do sunset on Day 06
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Later after Taj Mahal visit–Back to Hotel for Breakfast.
Check out from hotel and visit to:
Agra Fort:-You would regret if you miss Agra Fort during your visit to Agra. The 16th-century monument is yet another proof of the architectural brilliance of Mughals. This is situated near the gardens of the world famous TajMahal. Called the Red Fort of Agra, you will be awe inspired by the powerful fortress. The fortress comprises many palaces namely, Jahangir Palace, KhasMahal and so on. There are audience halls and two mosques.
Afternoon return to Delhi, Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi. Stay overnight at Hotel in Delhi.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Crowne Plaza Rohini New Delhi or Similar Hotel
Day 8: Delhi – Varanasi (By Flight)
Stop At: Dashashwamedh Ghat Road, Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India
The morning after breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival in Varanasi, meet and greet with tour representative later transfer to the hotel.
Afternoon start a sightseeing tour of Varanasi By Experiencing the Old Town With Rickshaw Ride and visit:
DashaswamedhGhat,:- DashaswamedhGhat, a much acclaimed religious spot, is very favorite among the Hindu devotees and is considered as the main Ghat. It is believed that Lord Brahma performed his victorious Dasa_Ashwamedha (ten-horses) sacrifice in this spot. Legends claim that a similar kind of ten horse sacrifice was done here in the second century by Bhara Shiva Naga rulers.
Evening visit Ganges Aarti Ceremony:- Varanasi is a sacred and oldest city of the world located at the banks of the holy River Gange. Where, Gange aarti is performed daily in the evening by a group of priests at the Dashashwamedh ghat. Through the aarti, Agni Pooja is performed in which a commitment is made to the Lord Shiva, Mata Gange,
Stay overnight at hotel in Varanasi.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel The Amayaa or similar hotel
Day 9: Varanasi Boatride & Sarnath Excursion trip
Stop At: Sarnath Via-Anlabereni, Varanasi 759026 India
Wake up early morning meet guide at hotel and go to enjoy Sunrise at Ganges with Boat Ride, Later Back to Hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast Rest and later proceed to Sarnath visit:
Sarnath is the main place to visit while on tour around Varanasi. A much sacred pilgrimage and tourist spot in country. Sarnath is only 10 km away from Varanasi. It is one of the four most significant Buddhist pilgrimage places in India; Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha first covey his lecture after attaining “nirvana”.
Sarnath Buddhist Temple:- There are a number of twentieth-century Buddhist temples in Sarnath. Many of these Buddhist temples at Sarnath are built and maintained by monks from Tibet, China and Japan but the main Buddhist temple is the MulagandhakutiVihar. The main shrine (vihara), called the Mulagandakuti, is said to be located at the place where Buddha used to stay during his visits to Sarnath.
Sarnath Museum:- Sarnath has yielded a rich collection of sculptures, artifacts and edifices comprising numerous Buddha and Bodhisattva images and other ancient remains. To house all the findings and excavations at Sarnath, the Archaeological Survey of India established a site Museum at Sarnath. Finest specimens of Buddhist art and other important remains have been housed at the museum.
Pillars of Ashoka:- The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the northern Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE. Originally, there must have been many pillars but only nineteen survive with inscriptions. Many are preserved in a fragmentary state. Averaging between forty and fifty feet in height, and weighing up to fifty tons each, all the pillars were quarried at Chunar, just south of Varanasi and dragged, sometimes hundreds of miles, to where they were erected.
Later return hotel, Stay overnight at Hotel in Varanasi.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel The Amayaa or similar hotel
Day 10: Varanasi – Mumbai (By Flight)
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Today morning after breakfast check out and drive to airport to board the flight for Mumbai.
On arrival at Mumbai airport our representative will meet you to pick you up and transfer to your hotel.
Stay overnight at Hotel in Mumbai.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Fariyas or similar hotel in Mumbai
Day 11: Mumbai City Tour
Stop At: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
After breakfast explore Mumbai famous tourist places and visits:-
Gateway of India: The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Bombay, India. The monument was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary at Apollo Bunder on their visit to India in 191.
Crawford Market, is one of South Mumbai’s most famous markets. It was named after Arthur Crawford, the first Municipal Commissioner of the city.
Siddhivinayak temple: Siddhivinayak temple is one of the most important landmarks of Mumbai. Located in PrabhaDevi, Mumbai, the temple is dedicated to Ganesha, the elephant headed god.
Dhobi Ghat: There are rows of open-air concrete wash pens, each fitted with its own flogging stone. Called the world’s largest outdoor laundry, Dhobi Ghat is a very popular attraction among foreign tourists. The word Dhobi Ghat is used all over India to refer to any place where many washers are present.
Mrine Drive & Juhu Chowpaty: Marine Drive (renamed NetajiSubhash Chandra Marg) follows the sweeping curve of sea that stretches north from Nariman Point’s high-rise buildings to infamous Chowpatty Beach, located at the foot of Malabar Hill.
Victoria Terminus: ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj Terminus formerly known as Victoria Terminus is a historic railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India which serves as the headquarters of the Central Railways.
Later the evening return to hotel, overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Fariyas or similar hotel in Mumbai
Day 12: Mumbai – Day free for relaxation
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
The day is free for personal activities or relaxations
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel Fariyas or similar hotel in Mumbai
Day 13: Mumbai – Departure
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Today after breakfast check out from Mumbai hotel and departure transfer to onward destination. Tour ends..
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.