This 10-day Golden Triangle with Haridwar & Rishikesh tour combines India’s iconic heritage
with spiritual experiences in Uttarakhand. Witness Delhi’s historical grandeur, the Taj
Mahal’s timeless beauty, Jaipur’s royal forts and palaces, and the sacred riverside cities
of Haridwar and Rishikesh.
An experienced guide ensures seamless transfers, rich storytelling, and immersive
experiences that connect you with India’s culture, history, and spirituality.
Arrive in Delhi and meet your guide at the airport. After hotel check-in and refreshment,
step into the vibrant chaos of Old Delhi. Navigate the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk on a
rickshaw, smelling the fragrant spices, hearing the call to prayer from Jama Masjid, and
seeing colorful fabrics and bustling markets.
Your guide enriches the experience with tales of Delhi’s Mughal past. Evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Explore New Delhi’s iconic landmarks: the solemn India Gate, the grandeur of Humayun’s Tomb,
the towering Qutub Minar, and the stately President’s House.
Walk through the serene Mughal gardens and marvel at colonial-era architecture. Your guide
adds cultural context, making the past come alive. Evening free to enjoy city views.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, drive to Agra, enjoying the changing landscape as you leave the plains
behind. Check into your hotel and refresh. Visit Agra Fort, exploring the royal chambers,
courtyards, and secret passageways, while your guide narrates stories of Mughal emperors and
courtly life. Evening at leisure; consider strolling along the Yamuna riverbanks for sunset
views.
Overnight stay in Agra.
Wake up before dawn to witness the Taj Mahal bathed in golden light, an unforgettable
experience. Listen to your guide share the romance and history of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz
Mahal. After breakfast, drive to Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri.
Wander the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, and royal courtyards while absorbing the grandeur of
Akbar’s capital. Continue to Jaipur, check into your hotel, and enjoy the evening at
leisure.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Begin your Jaipur exploration with Amber Fort, riding an elephant or jeep up to the hilltop
entrance. Discover the fort’s exquisite mirror work, royal chambers, and panoramic views of
Maota Lake.
Visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar to see architectural marvels and astronomical
instruments. Stroll through Hawa Mahal and the pink city.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast, begin the drive or flight to Haridwar. Check into your hotel and unwind. In
the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri with your guide guiding
you through rituals and spiritual traditions.
Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Morning visit to Mansa Devi or Chandi Devi temples via cable car. Later, drive to Rishikesh,
the yoga capital of the world. Check into your hotel or riverside resort and enjoy a serene
evening walk along the Ganges.
Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
Start your day with a guided yoga session by the Ganges. Explore Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and
nearby ashrams. Take a riverside walk with your guide sharing stories of Rishikesh’s
spiritual heritage. Optional adventure activities include rafting or nature walks.
Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
After breakfast, drive back to Delhi. Check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Optionally explore Delhi city or enjoy a cultural evening.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, your guide assists with airport or railway transfer for onward journey, concluding your 10-day Golden Triangle and Haridwar-Rishikesh pilgrimage tour.