Golden Triangle with Haridwar & Rishikesh
Monuments and the mountains' edge in one week: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, then Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri aarti and two nights in Rishikesh on the Ganges.
Delhi (1N), Agra (1N), Jaipur (2N), Rishikesh (2N)
Overview
- Taj Mahal at sunrise and Amber Fort in Jaipur
- Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar
- Two nights in Rishikesh — Laxman Jhula, the Beatles Ashram and the Triveni Ghat aarti
- Optional river rafting or a yoga session in Rishikesh
- One private car and driver for the whole tour
Monuments and the mountains' edge in one week: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, then Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri aarti and two nights in Rishikesh on the Ganges.
Golden Triangle with Haridwar & Rishikesh runs for 6 nights and 7 days across Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Rishikesh. Like every Elitech itinerary it carries no fixed departure date — tell us roughly when you want to travel and we confirm availability, hotels and pricing for exactly those days.
The route below is a starting point. Extend a city, change the hotel category, add a private guide or remove a sightseeing block, and we will re-cost the trip and send you a revised plan, usually within a working day.
No fixed departure dates. This itinerary is operated in the window that suits you. Tell us roughly when you can travel and we will confirm availability, hotels and pricing for exactly those days.
Cities covered
Travel themes
Best time to travel: October to March for the plains; Rishikesh is pleasant into April. Rafting stops during the monsoon, roughly July to mid-September.
Day-by-day itinerary
Days are shown in sequence, not as calendar dates — your trip runs on the days you choose. Download as PDF
- Day1
Arrive in Delhi
Pick-up and an afternoon tour of Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar and India Gate. Overnight in Delhi.
- Day2
Delhi to Agra
Drive to Agra, about 3.5 hours. Afternoon at Agra Fort and sunset at Mehtab Bagh. Overnight in Agra.
- Day3
Taj Mahal at sunrise, on to Jaipur
The Taj Mahal at opening time (closed on Fridays), then the drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri. Overnight in Jaipur.
- Day4
Jaipur sightseeing
Amber Fort, the City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Overnight in Jaipur.
- Day5
Jaipur to Rishikesh via Haridwar
An early start for the long drive north, about 8–9 hours with breaks, reaching Haridwar for the evening aarti at Har Ki Pauri, then 45 minutes on to Rishikesh. Overnight in Rishikesh.
- Day6
Rishikesh
Laxman Jhula, the Beatles Ashram and the cafés along the river, with the evening aarti at Triveni Ghat. Rafting or a yoga class can be added. Overnight in Rishikesh.
- Day7
Rishikesh to Delhi
Drive back to Delhi, about 5–6 hours, for your onward train or flight.
What is included
We list exclusions as prominently as inclusions — nothing appears for the first time at the payment stage.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 6 nights in the hotel category shown, on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- All transfers, sightseeing and intercity travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
- All entrance fees for the sightseeing listed in the itinerary
- Driver allowance, fuel, tolls, parking and inter-state permits
- Assistance on arrival and a dedicated consultant reachable through the trip
- All applicable taxes on the services listed above
- Monument entry fees for the sightseeing listed, for Indian nationals
Exclusions
- Airfare to and from the start and end points of the tour
- Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- Lunch and dinner unless listed against a specific day
- Personal expenses — laundry, telephone calls, minibar, room service and tips
- Optional excursions and activities marked as 'on request'
- Camera and video charges levied at monuments
- Any increase in government taxes or fuel surcharge after booking confirmation
- Costs arising from circumstances beyond our control — weather, roadblocks, flight rescheduling or medical evacuation
- Entry fees and camera charges at monuments not listed in the itinerary
- River rafting and yoga sessions, which we can book on request
Hotels
Properties shown as “or similar” may be substituted with an equivalent in category and location. We confirm the final property before departure.
| City | Nights | Hotel | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 1 | Hotel Southern Grand or similar | 4 Star |
| Agra | 1 | Hotel Crystal Sarovar or similar | 4 Star |
| Jaipur | 2 | Hotel Sarovar Portico or similar | 4 Star |
| Rishikesh | 2 | Hotel Ganga Kinare or similar | 3 Star |
Before you book Golden Triangle
Pricing
Every rate below is per person for the published hotels. Your final quotation reflects hotel availability for the days you choose, and taxes are shown separately, never buried.
Starting from
₹24,900
per person · twin sharing
A market-rate starting price for the published hotels on twin sharing. Your quote is built for your dates, hotel category, room mix and group size. Peak weeks (Diwali, Christmas–New Year, May–June) change it.
| Room sharing | Price per person |
|---|---|
| Per person on twin sharing | ₹24,900 |
| Per person on triple sharing | ₹23,406 |
| Single occupancyPrivate room throughout | ₹34,362 |
| Child with bed (5–11 years) | ₹20,418 |
| Child without bed (2–5 years) | ₹15,438 |
| Infant (under 2 years) | On request |
Taxes, shown up front: 5% GST is added to the package price. No TCS applies to holidays within India.
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Terms, payment and cancellation
Terms & conditions
This itinerary is quoted on twin-sharing basis and is subject to availability at the time of confirmation. Hotels shown as 'or similar' may be substituted with a property of comparable category and location, and you will be informed before departure. Prices may change before confirmation due to currency movement, revised government taxes or supplier rate changes.
Sightseeing may be resequenced to suit local conditions, weather or monument closure days. Where an included attraction cannot operate for reasons beyond our control, we substitute a comparable alternative or refund the applicable component.
Payment policy
A booking amount of 25% of the package cost confirms your services, with the balance due before departure on the date stated in your booking confirmation. Where an airline or hotel requires earlier full payment, we tell you at the time of quoting.
We accept UPI, credit and debit cards, net banking and NEFT/RTGS transfer to our registered current account. We never request payment into a personal account — always verify account details by calling us before transferring.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations must be made in writing. Standard charges apply from the date we receive your request: the booking amount is retained more than 45 days before departure, 35% between 31 and 45 days, 60% between 16 and 30 days, 80% between 8 and 15 days, and 100% within 7 days or for a no-show.
Air tickets, cruise bookings and non-refundable hotel rates follow their own supplier terms, which are stated in your quotation before payment. A visa refusal does not waive cancellation charges.
Questions about this trip
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