Overview
Exploring the Golden Triangle with Haridwar and Rishikesh: A 10-Day, 9-Night Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through India’s Golden Triangle, enriched with the spiritual essence of Haridwar and Rishikesh. This 9-night, 10-day tour seamlessly blends historical grandeur with serene spirituality, offering a holistic experience of India’s diverse culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi Your adventure begins in the bustling capital, Delhi. After your arrival, settle into your hotel and dedicate the day to discovering renowned attractions like the Red Fort, India Gate, and Qutub Minar. Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2: Delhi to Agra After breakfast, depart for Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Spend the morning marveling at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by a visit to the Agra Fort. In the evening, witness the sunset over the Taj Mahal, a sight that will remain etched in your memory. Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 3: Agra to Jaipur En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the erstwhile capital of the Mughal Empire. After lunch, arrive in Jaipur and check into your hotel. Explore the vibrant markets and enjoy local cuisine.
Day 4: Explore Jaipur Immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage by spending the day at the magnificent Amber Fort, the exquisite City Palace, and the intriguing Jantar Mantar. In the evening, take a stroll around Hawa Mahal and enjoy the local street food.
Day 5: Jaipur to Haridwar Travel to Haridwar, a sacred city where the Ganges River flows. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and visit the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat to witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti, a spiritual experience filled with chanting and the sight of floating diyas.
Day 6: Haridwar to Rishikesh In the morning, head to Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World. Engage in yoga sessions, visit the Beatles Ashram, and enjoy the serene banks of the Ganges. The evening offers another chance to experience Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.
Day 7: Rishikesh Adventure Experience thrilling activities like river rafting and trekking. Explore the lush landscapes and visit the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges.
Day 8: Rishikesh to Delhi Return to Delhi for a day of leisure. Explore shopping areas like Connaught Place and enjoy a farewell dinner featuring authentic Indian cuisine.
Day 9: Departure As your memorable journey concludes, prepare for your departure. Cherish the beautiful memories of the Golden Triangle infused with the spiritual aura of Haridwar and Rishikesh, promising to leave a lasting imprint on your heart.
