7-Day Private Holy Ganges River Tour from New Delhi
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About this experience
From the land of Varanasi, situated on the banks of the river Ganga, one of the most popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus to land of love Agra, where one can come face to face with the monument that personifies love itself, and Jaipur, the city that brings alive the cultural aspect of India, take you on one of your most memorable journeys. The Golden Triangle takes you from the political, modern Delhi to culture, heritage and grandeur in Jaipur, to architecture, eternal beauty and solace in Agra and Varanasi.
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What's included
All inclusive toll, parking, fuel, driver allowances included.
Private transportation
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Breakfast
Private professional guide during the city tours as per sightseeing.
One Mineral water bottle per person per day
6-night accommodation at hotels
All transfers and sightseeing by Exclusive Private AC Car
What you'll see
Day 1 - Delhi
You are greeted at the airport by a representative. After which you will be transferred to the hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure, with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 - Delhi - Jaipur
Delhi is laden with monuments, architectural wonders and unique cultural blends. Today you will set out to tour Old Delhi where you visit the Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Chandini Chowk and Rajghat. After this memorable tour you head for Jaipur, the Pink city of India. On arrival you transfer to a hotel where you rest for the night.
Day 3 - Jaipur
Set out early today, to discover and explore the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur. Infused with culture and embellished with timeless palaces with beautiful architecture, Jaipur is the perfect place to witness the opulence of the Rajputs. You will visit the Amber Fort, City Palace Museum, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. Later you head for the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4 - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After breakfast, you head for Agra, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. En route you stop at Fatehpur Sikri to visit the breath taking Jama Masjid. The city was once an important city of the Mughal Empire and has noteworthy structures and monuments. In Agra you check into the hotel where you will rest for the night.
Day 5 - Agra – Delhi-Varanasi (By Flight)
You set out to get mesmerized by the crowning jewel of India- the Taj Mahal. Close to the Taj Mahal is the Agra Fort, which is also a declared World Heritage Site. After this fun filled day you head back to Delhi and head for the airport to take a flight from Delhi to Varanasi. On arrival before retiring to the hotel you stop for the evening Aarti at the banks of the Ganges. Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 6 - Varanasi-Delhi (By Flight)
Rise early for a scenic walk on the Ghats. After enjoying the panoramic view of the city you set out to visit the enchanting Temples of this holy city. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tusi Manas, Bharat Kala Bhavan and the Banaras Hindu University. Later you head for the airport, where you leave for Delhi. On arrival, check into the hotel. After the tour you retire for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 - Delhi-Dep..
After breakfast, you start off by visiting the Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, India Gate, Cannaught Place. Later you be transferred to the airport and bid you farewell and a safe onward journey.
What's not included
Any Flight / Train Fares
Any Meals-Unless Specified in Inclusions.
Gratuities
Entrance fees to monuments
Any Gala Dinner on the eve of Christmas or New Year
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please inquire about Delhi-Varanasi return flight availability and prices as this is not included in the Prices
Note: Although Gala dinner is not included in this product, please note that on December 24th, 25th or 31st the Gala Dinner may be mandatory for most of the hotels in India
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• Visitors must pass through metal detectors at the security check point. Please expect to wait 20-30 minutes to clear security. A dress code is required to enter the Vatican Museums and knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will be refused entry if you fail to comply with requirements
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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