Arrive in Delhi and spend a full day covering Old and New Delhi: Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar and a drive past India Gate. Overnight in Delhi.
Morning drive to Agra (about 4 hours). Visit the Taj Mahal at sunset and Agra Fort. Overnight in Agra.
Optional early Taj Mahal revisit, then drive to Jaipur, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri. Evening visit to Amber Fort. Overnight in Jaipur.
Full day covering City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and the old-city bazaars, with a sunset stop at Nahargarh Fort overlooking the city. Overnight in Jaipur.
Morning transfer to Jaipur airport and a connecting flight via Delhi to Varanasi. Evening at Dashashwamedh Ghat for the Ganga Aarti ceremony. Overnight in Varanasi.
Pre-dawn boat ride on the Ganges past the ghats, then breakfast and a visit to Sarnath. Afternoon walk through the old city’s lanes and silk weaving quarter. Overnight in Varanasi.
Transfer to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport for your onward or international flight.
A single connecting domestic flight from Jaipur via Delhi to Varanasi, included in the package and booked for you in advance.
Yes, a short flight connects Varanasi to Khajuraho (around an hour), and a 1-2 day extension can be added to see the temple carvings — mention it when requesting your quote.
It’s included as a core part of Day 6, since it’s the best way to see the ghats without the midday heat and crowds.
Yes — this itinerary gives Varanasi a full day and a half without feeling rushed, on top of the standard Golden Triangle pace.
Yes, with a private guide and vehicle throughout — the old city’s lanes are narrow and busy, but your guide navigates that with you rather than leaving you to figure it out alone.
October to March, for the same reasons it suits Delhi, Agra and Jaipur — see the Best Time to Visit section above.