Golden Triangle With Panna And Varanasi Tour

Experience India in its most captivating form on this extended Golden Triangle journey, combining Delhi, Jaipur and Agra with the wilderness of Panna National Park and the spiritual heart of Varanasi. Travel aboard India's modern Vande Bharat trains, discover the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage temples of Khajuraho, and enjoy four included game drives in search of Bengal tigers and other wildlife. From the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal and majestic forts to sacred ceremonies on the banks of the Ganges at sunrise, this immersive itinerary brings together grand architecture, rich heritage, unforgettable wildlife encounters and timeless traditions in one extraordinary journey.

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What’s included in the tour

Accommodation

10 nights quality (4 star) accommodation with daily breakfast

Meals

Key meals as indicated

Flights

Airport transfers

Boat

Boat ride in Varanasi

Train

Train from Agra to Khajuraho, and Khajuraho to Varanasi

Activities

Activities and Sightseeing as specified

Professional Guides

English speaking local guides in each city

Spotlight on India

Taj Mahal - India

Tour Highlights

India's Golden Triangle

Explore Delhi, Jaipur and Agra, discovering magnificent forts, palaces, monuments and colourful bazaars.

Pana National Park

Experience four shared-jeep game drives in search of Bengal tigers and the park’s diverse wildlife.

Khajuraho Temples

Discover the intricately carved Eastern and Western Groups of Temples at this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sacred Varanasi

Witness daily life along the Ganges during an early morning boat ride and visit the important Buddhist site of Sarnath.

Tour Map & Dates

Departure Dates

2026: Weekly - Saturday arrivals

2027: Weekly - Saturday arrivals

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Tour Itinerary

Arrive in Delhi, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight: The Suryaa or similar.

Today you will tour through Delhi, seeing highlights such as the Raj Ghat and Humayuns Tomb. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets, and continue exploring the sights of New Delhi. In the evening enjoy dinner at the hotel.

After breakfast check out from the hotel and travel 300kms to Jaipur and check in to your hotel.

Visit the ancient capital of Amber and explore magnificent Amber Fort. Continue with a heritage walk before visiting the City Palace Museum and Jantar Mantar Observatory. Optional experiences include an evening bazaar, cuisine and crafts walk or a cooking demonstration and meal with a local family. Overnight: Ramada by Wyndham Jaipur, Raja Park or similar.

This morning you will drive to Agra. Arrive Agra and check in to the hotel. In the evening proceeds to visit the unforgettable Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays).

Transfer to Agra Cantt Railway Station and board the Vande Bharat train to Khajuraho. On arrival, travel approximately 30 minutes to Panna and check in to your jungle resort. Overnight: Tendu Leaf Jungle Resort & Spa or similar.

Join an early morning shared-jeep game drive through Panna National Park. Return to the resort for breakfast before enjoying another game drive in the afternoon. Overnight: Tendu Leaf Jungle Resort & Spa or similar.

Proceed for early morning game drive in Panna National Park. Come back to the hotel and enjoy breakfast. Later in the afternoon proceed for another game drive. (Park is closed on afternoon safaris on every Wednesday).

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Khajuraho and visit the Eastern Group of Temples, filled with lavish embellishments and charming sculptures, then continue to the Hindu Western Group of Temples. The Western Group displays fine Chandela art, a granite temple, and many sculptures dedicated to Gods and Goddesses. In time you will be transferred to Khajuraho railway station to board Vande Bharat train at 1520/2310 hrs. to Varanasi. (Vande Bharat does not operate on Thursdays).Arrive Varanasi and check in to the hotel.

Start the day early with a morning boat ride on the Ganges. You will witness some of the many devotees that visit the River each day to pay homage to the Sun God and immerse themselves in the holy water. Return to your hotel for breakfast, then enjoy the rest of the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon you will travel to Sarnath, an important Buddhist site. Here you can explore the massive stupas, viharas, and monasteries, before travelling back to your hotel in Varanasi for the evening.

Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Varanasi Airport to board flight for Delhi(airfare excluded). Upon arrival at Delhi airport connect with your onwards flight back home.

Golden Triangle with Panna & Varanasi

Golden Triangle with Panna & Varanasi

Destinations on the tour

Delhi>Jaipur>Agra>Khajuraho>Panna>Khajuraho>Varanasi