Golden Triangle Tour with Ayodhya

Begin your Golden Triangle tour with Ayodhya with your arrival at the Delhi airport or railway station. Check-in to your hotel and get some rest. You can spend your evening at leisure, shopping and dining in Delhi, before returning to your hotel.

After a hearty breakfast, begin your sightseeing tour in the Capital with the imposing Red Fort, the Mughal Emperor’s residence till 1857. Move onto the Jama Masjid that was built for Shah Jahan and then explore the colorful lanes of the Khari Baoli Spice Market and Chandni Chowk by a cycle rickshaw.

Have lunch and then visit Rajghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, followed by the Humayun Tomb and the marvelous Qutub Minar that goes up to almost 73 metres. You can then round off your sightseeing tour with a trip to the beautiful Lotus Temple and a drive past the Parliament House, India Gate, and President’s House. Return to your hotel and settle in for the night.

Start the third day of your Golden Triangle tour with Ayodhya with a hearty breakfast, followed by a transfer to Jaipur (250 km). Arrive and check-in to your hotel before exploring local markets like the Chandpole Bazaar, Johari Bazaar, and Bapu Bazaar in the evening. Return to your hotel and get some much-needed rest.

Begin day four with a lavish breakfast, followed by a city tour of Jaipur. Start with the historic Amber Fort and then the Jaigarh Fort before exploring the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar Observatory. Later on, check out the lovely Sisodia Rani Garden and the elegant Birla Mandir where you can watch the mesmerizing evening Aarti. You can dine at Chokhi Dhani which also offers a unique confluence of activities like puppet shows, camel rides, astrology, and a lot more. Return to your hotel for the night.

Have breakfast and start your journey to Agra (245 km) by road, visiting the charming village of Abhaneri (famous for the country’s biggest and deepest step well) on the way. Thereafter, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar in the 16^th century. The abandoned city sprawls over a massive area with attractions like the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-Khas hall, and the Jodha Bai Palace. Once you’re done exploring, reach Agra and check-in to your hotel for the night.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the World’s Seven Wonders, the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Once you’ve had your fill of the pristine monument, visit the majestic Agra Fort, the main Mughal residence till 1638 and explore its beautiful palaces and other structures. You can then check out the tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula or the Baby Taj, before starting your journey to Lucknow (335 km). Arrive in the City of Nawabs and check-in to your hotel for the night.

Start the seventh day of your Golden Triangle tour with Ayodhya with a trip to the British Residency, Bara Imambara, Jama Masjid, Chattar Manzil, and Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow, before stopping for some shopping at Hazratganj. On the way, you will drive past grand colonial buildings like the Secretariat and Vidhan Bhavan. Thereafter, travel to Ayodhya (135 km) and check-in to your hotel upon arrival.

Start day eight with a sumptuous breakfast, followed by a visit to the grand Sri Ram Temple in Ayodhya. You can also visit other spots like the Jain Temple, Gulab Bari, Kanak Bhawan, and Ram Ki Paidi here before driving to Varanasi (200 km). Check-in to your hotel and step out to view the enchanting Ganga Aarti in the evening. Return to your hotel and settle in for the night.

Have a hearty breakfast before checking-out from your hotel and reaching the airport/railway station for your journey to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, board the train/flight back home to your destination after a memorable Golden Triangle tour with Ayodhya.