Apart from the Himalayan region, North India is also famous for the pilgrimage sites like Temples, Mosques, and Gurudwaras. There are many popular pilgrimage sites in Northern India that attract thousands of tourists every day. Every year many devotees visit the holy cities of Northern India like Haridwar, Kashi, Rishikesh, etc. During your 9 days North India Temples Tour package you will cover all the major cities of India like Delhi, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Varanasi, and Agra. With this package, you will visit Har-Ki-Pauri Ghat in Haridwar to see the Aarti ceremony held every day after sunset by a group of priests. Apart from this visit Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Buddhist Temple, and the Museum in Varanasi.
Highlights of the Tour
This 08 Nights/09 Days South India Temple tour package offers you to discover the following:
- Sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi.
- Visit Har-Ki-Pauri Ghat in Hardiwar.
- Evening Aarti ceremony in Rishikesh.
- Road trip to Sarnath.
- Explore Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Buddhist Temple, and the Museum in Varanasi.
- Exploration of Taj Mahal in Agra.
Include
- Daily Breakfast
- Air-Conditioned Car with English Speaking Driver
- Sightseeing Tour with an English Speaking Guide
Not Include
- International/Domestic flight tickets and visas
- Entrance Fees Approx INR 700 per person per Monument
- Tip for your tour guide. Tipping the tour guide is your personal gesture
- Tip for your driver. Tipping the driver is your personal gesture
Destinations Covered:
Delhi (2Nts) – Rishikesh (1Nt) – Varanasi (2Nts) – Agra (1Nt)
Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be received by Colours of Rajasthan Tours Representative who will then accompany you to reach the designated hotel and will assist till the check-in procedure at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
In the morning, embark on a sightseeing tour of Delhi. The places you will visit here include India Gate, Parliament House, Laxmi Narayan Temple, and the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple. After having lunch, in the afternoon, go out to explore India Gate, Qutab Minar Complex, and Chhatarpur Temple (a Durga temple exhibiting the traits of south Indian and North Indian architecture). Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh
Early morning train for Haridwar. Upon arrival meet our tour representative who will assist you to visit the Har-ki-Pauri and other famous temples in Haridwar. Thereafter, drive to Rishikesh. On reaching, check into the hotel. In the evening, partake Aarti ceremony. Stay overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 03: Rishikesh – Haridwar – Varanasi by Overnight train
Colours of Rajasthan Tours Representative will transfer you to Haridwar Railway Station to board the train for Varanasi. Overnight on board.
Day 04: Varanasi (Arrival)
Early morning, arrive in Varanasi meet our tour representative who will transfer you to the pre-booked hotel. The day is free to do things at your own will. Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 05: Varanasi
In the morning, go out for a boat cruise on the holy river Ganga. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast. Post breakfast, take a road trip to Sarnath, the ancient Buddhist town. The places you will explore here include the Stupa, Buddhist Temple, and the Museum.
The afternoon is booked for the sightseeing tour of Varanasi. Here you will visit the Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Aurangzeb mosque, and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 06: Varanasi – Agra
The morning is free to do activities of your own choice. In the afternoon, you will be driven to Agra or the tour representative will drop you at Varanasi Railway station to board the train for Agra.
Day 07: Agra (Arrival)
Early morning arrival in Agra. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel by our representative. Thereafter, go out on a sightseeing tour of Agra.
The places you will visit include Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah tomb (commissioned by Empress Noor Jehan in the memory of his father), and Taj Mahal (Recognized as one of the ‘Seven Wonders of the World’, Taj Mahal is the most breathtaking monument in the history of Mughal architecture). Stay overnight in the hotel.
Day 08: Agra – Mathura – Delhi
In the morning, leave by road for Delhi via Mathura. On reaching Delhi, explore the markets of Chandani Chowk and Connaught Place. After having dinner at a famous City Restaurant Colours of Rajasthan Tours representative will drop you at Airport or Railway Station to board a flight/train for onward destination.