JEWELS OF INDIA: GOLDEN TRIANGLE WITH HOLI

ITINERARY

Day 01 : Delhi

Upon arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport you will be meet by our representative and will be transferred to the hotel. Welcome reception. After we will discover the treasures of Delhi. we will continue with a sightseeing tour of New Delhi, visiting the Gandhi Memorial, India Gate and the President House, all of them very important icons of the biggest democracy on Earth. We will spend the night in Delhi.

Day 02 : Delhi - Agra

After breakfast we will leave Delhi behind to head towards Agra, famous around the world for being the place where the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is located. After lunch we will visit Agra Fort, one of the most exquisite forts in India and from where the emperor Shah Jahan could see the construction of the mausoleum he commissioned to build for love in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. We will see a wonderful sunset in the gardens of Mehtab Bagh, from where you will observe the changing colors of the Taj Mahal as the sun is disappearing on the horizon. A unique moment for photography lovers. We will spend the night in Agra.

Day 03 : Agra - Chand Baori Abhaneri - Jaipur

Emperor Shah Jahan himself said about the Taj Mahal that ‘it made the sun and the moon shed tears from their eyes’ as it is one of the most beautiful constructions you will see in your entire life. The best time to visit this masterpiece is at sunrise, so today we will visit this outstanding building between 5 and 6am (depending on the opening times). After the visit we will have breakfast and head towards Jaipur stopping first to visit the Chand Baori Abhaneri, the most photogenic stepwell in India, which origin dates back the 9th century AD and counts with more than 35,000 steps on 13 levels! In the evening we will reach the beautiful city of Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan, the so-called pink city (the color of hospitality) since all buildings within the historic center are of this color. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 04 : Jaipur

In the morning we will visit the majestic Amber Fort, a World Heritage Site for its architectural and historical value. The location and the views from this fort make it even more impressive and magnificent. After the visit we will stop for lunch and we will go to the city center to enjoy a guided tour through the pink streets of Jaipur. You will have time to take pictures of the delicate facade of the Palace of the Winds or Hawa Mahal. We will spend the night in Jaipur.

Day 05 : Jaipur - Varanasi

After breakfast we will transfer you to take the flight of Varanasi. Arrival on airport by our representative

Day 06 : Varanasi –The Festival of Colours (Holi)

On this day, very early in the morning, we will see the sunrise by the Ganga on a boat ride along the river. You will be able to observe how this city comes to life with hundreds of pilgrims bathing in the sacred river as a sign of good auspice. We will go back to the hotel for breakfast and after will celebrate the most important day of India, the festival of colours. On this day people throw the dry organic colours

Day 07 : Varanasi - Delhi

After breakfast, transfer to the Varanasi Airport to take the flight of Delhi. After according to the schedule of your international flight will transfer you to Terminal 3 to take the flight of your country. Once in Delhi we will finish our services with a little farewell gift from Dhyanam India Tours.