Golden Triangle Tour Haridwar & Rishikesh

Trip Overview

The Golden Triangle Tour typically refers to a popular tourist circuit in India that includes three major cities: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. However, if you wish to include Haridwar and Rishikesh in your itinerary, you can customize your tour accordingly.Haridwar and Rishikesh are both located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand and are known for their spiritual significance and natural beauty. Here's a suggested itinerary for a Golden Triangle Tour that includes Haridwar and Rishikesh:

Golden Triangle Tour Haridwar & Rishikesh Itinerary

if you are looking to combine the Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh, you can customize your itinerary accordingly.

Day 01: Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi airport warm welcome by your private driver and transfer to hotel relax and refreshed. Stay overnight.

Day 02: Full Day Sightseeing of Delhi

Visit some of the beautiful cultural highlights of the city. These may include the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Qutb Minar, India Gate, President House and Lakshmi Narayan Temple. Stay overnight in Delhi.

Day 03: Delhi – Jaipur

After breakfast at hotel, check out and drive to Jaipur. On arrival check into the hotel. Evening free at your leisure to explore the pink city bazaars. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04: Full Day Sightseeing of Jaipur

After breakfast, excursion tour to Amber fort where you can enjoy an elephant ride. Drive past Hawa Mahal on your return. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace and Museum and also Jantar Mantar. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05: Jaipur – Agra

After breakfast drive to Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri (Abandoned city). Fatehpur Sikri is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces. Proceed to Agra. On arrival visit Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Later check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 06: Delhi – Agra

Early morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays) built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Thereafter drive to Delhi. On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh

Early morning drive to Haridwar. On arrival you would be received by our tour representative who would drive you to the Rishikesh. On arrival check into the hotel. Later visit Triveni Ghat - A sacred bathing spot on the banks of the river Ganga where devotees take holy dips and offer prayers. Triveni Ghat is believed to be the confluence of the Ganga, the Yamuna and the legendary Saraswati river. Laxman Jhula - A suspension bridge across Ganga situated 5 km from Rishikesh, on the way to Badrinath. Originally, there was a hanging jute (rope) bridge till 1889. This was rebuilt with iron ropes. It is believed that Ram's brother Lakshman crossed the river here on a jute rope. On the west bank, there is a Laxman temple also. Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram - is a true spiritual haven, lying on the holy banks of Mother Ganga in the lap of the lush Himalayas. It is the largest ashram in Rishikesh, providing its thousands of pilgrims who come from all corners of the Earth with a clean, pure and sacred atmosphere as well as abundant, beautiful gardens. Evening enjoy Ganga Arti. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 08: Rishikesh Rafting

After breakfast enjoy the rafting on Ganges (Not applicable from July - September). Experience the rapids on Ganges. Evening free at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 09: Rishikesh – Haridwar – Delhi

After breakfast drive to Haridwar. Visit Har-ki-Pauri and various Ghats & temples like Dakasha Temple, Pawan Dham Temple, and If time permits Mansa Devi temple. For this temple you will have to take a rope-way (You may pay for this ride). Later in the evening, you will drive you back to Delhi. On arrival you will be transferred to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10: Delhi Departure

After breakfast you will be dropped at the airport for onward journey to go back home.

Please note that this is just a suggested itinerary, and you can customize it based on your preferences, time constraints, and other factors. It's advisable to check the current travel restrictions, weather conditions, and any local guidelines before planning your trip.

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Inclusions

• 9 Nights Accommodation on twin sharing Basis as per Itinerary
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Elephant Ride at Amber Fort(Before 11:00 AM)
• English Speaking Tour Guide
• Pickup and Drop off service
• All Taxes

Exclusions

• Monuments Fee
• Air Fare
• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks (unless specified)
• Personal insurance coverage. (personal loss, illness or damages incurred during trip)