Golden Triangle Of India With Haridwar & Rishikesh (Yoga, Ganga & Taj Mahal) 9 days

Day 1 Arrival in Delhi & Sightseeing

The tour starts at 10 AM in the morning. If you happen to be arriving in the morning on tour starting sate our representative will come and pick you up at the airport. Else we could pick you from your hotel in Delhi.

Arrival in Delhi, after the customs formalities, meet with our representative. Our representative will be waiting for you outside the exit gate of airport with your name Placard.

Start your day with the visit of Old Delhi also called as Shahjahanabad. Visit the world famous Jama Masijd, the biggest friday Mosque of India, which can host upto 20,000 worshippers.

After the visit take a Ride on Pedal Rickshaw through the narrow alleys of Famous Chandni Chowk Market. Proceed towards Rajghat - The Tomb Of Mahatma Gandhi called as the Father of the Nation. In the afternoon visit Colonial Delhi Monuments, drive through Rajpath to view the Parliament House, the President's House and India Gate. End your day with the visit of Qutub Minar, A Unesco World Heritage Site. Proceed towards hotel. Checkin and overnight in Delhi.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Transport, Tour Guide, Monument Entrances.

Tour Highlights: Rickshaw Ride, Colonial Delhi, Qutub Minar.

Please Note: Hotel checkin would be done after the sightseeing.

Day 2 Delhi - Jaipur (280 Km - 5:30 Hrs Approx)

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, On arrival visit the Galta Ji Temple famous for monkeys. Later visit the Birla Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi the temple is completely built in white marble and is a perfect example of a hindu temple architecture (Possibility of participating in the evening prayer ceremony ). Check in to the hotel. Overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees

Highlights: Galta Temple, Birla Temple

Day 3 Jaipur

Morning excursion to Amber to visit the Fort of Man Singh, a splendid example of rajput architecture. The fort, built at a dominant position on the top of a hill, was once the residence of the maharaja of Jaipur. Enroute take a photostop at HAWAMAHAL. Later visit of the City Palace, a complex of princely buildings that include the private apartments of the maharaja. Its museum, full of carpets and miniatures is unique in the world. Adjacent to the palace is the Astronomical Observatory of Jai Singh, the seventeenth century Astronomical Marvel, The observatory, includes sophisticated tools for the calculation of eclipses and for the detection of the position of stars, The calculation of ascendants. The principal attraction of the building is 27 meter high sundial which is located in the center of the observatory and is able to calculate the time up to 2 seconds of precision. Time to explore the local handicraft items. Jaipur is famous for textiles and gemstones. Return back to the hotel overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees. Elephant Ride.

Highlights: Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar.

Day 4 Jaipur - Abhaneri - Fatehpur Sikri -Agra (260 Km - 5 Hrs Approx)

Drive to Agra, along the way take a stop at Abhaneri for the visit of the famous monumental step-well "baoli" built in sandstone in the ninth century. Take a second stop to visit the Ghost City of Fatehpur Sikri, a city built in red sandstone by Emperor Akbar and abandoned after only twelve years of use. The citadel retains the charm of the medieval atmosphere that characterized it. Proceed towards Agra. Arrival and checkin. Overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees.

Highlights: Abhaneri, Fatehpur Sikri

Please Note: At Abhaneri there are not too many guides, so the sightseeing might not be possible with a guide.

Day 5 Agra

After breakfast & go to visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, An incredible legacy of Moghul architecture in India. It was built by Emperor Moghul Shah Jahan in white marble and semi-precious stones in the memory of her beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. Proceed towards Agra Fort. A few kilometers away from the Taj Mahal on the banks of the river rises the complex of palaces and royal gardens that housed the Moghul rulers for many years. Agra Fort was built by Akbar from 1565 on the foundations of the old fort of the Lodi dynasty and was enlarged and modified by its successors. Checkin & overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees.

Highlights: Tajmahal And Agra Fort.

Day 6 Agra - Haridwar (400 Km, 6-7 hrs Approx)

After breakfast transfer to Haridwar, stands as the gateway to the four pilgrimages of Uttarakhand. Mentioned as Mayapuri, Gangadwar, Mokshadwar in the ancient scriptures and epics, Haridwar has al-ways remained as a major Shaktipeeth for the devotees. Several temples at the banks of the Ganga at Haridwar, where you can witness devout hindus perform religious rituals. Arrival & checkin to the hotel. In the evening excursion to the main ghat to attend the spectacular Aarti ceremony to the Mother Ganges. Overnight in Haridwar.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrances

Highlights: Evening excursion to the main ghat

Day 7 Haridwar - Rishikesh (25 Km - 1hr Approx)

After breakfast go for city sightseeing of Haridwar, visit of the Mansa Devi temple and Shanti Kunj Ashram. Proceed to Rishikesh. Arrival & checkin to the hotel. In the evening enjoy a Yoga Session with our Yoga Expert at the Ghat of River Ganges. Overnight stay at Rishikesh.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide, Monument Entrances.

Highlights: Mansa Devi Temple, Shanti Kunj Ashram, Yoga Session

Day 8 Rishikesh

After breakfast, morning yoga session. Later visit the Parmarth Niketan Ashram and witness the activities and rituals inside an Ashram. Visit of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, now also known as the Ashram of the Beatles, who visited Rishikesh in 1968 for meditation. At sunset we will witness the spectacular ceremony of offering fire to the Mother Ganges at Triveni Ghat. Overnight.

Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance fees

Highlights: Yoga Session, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, Evening Ceremony

Day 9 Rishikesh - Delhi (260 Km - 5 hrs Approx)

Breakfast & drive towards Delhi. On arrival you would be dropped at the airport for departures or any other location of your choice.End of The Services.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Transport