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A family trip through India's famous and ancient towns, Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, also known as the "Golden Triangle," is full of fun and new things to learn. The Golden Triangle Tour is a great way for first-time visitors to India to learn about its rich culture, traditions, and history. The buildings in these three towns are a beautiful mix of Mughal, Persian, and Hindu styles that show off their rich history, glory, and greatness.
Overview
Trip Highlights
- Find out why the Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World by taking pictures of its beauty. Go shopping near the Red Fort and take pictures of the city's most beautiful spots.
- Visit the most original Sheesh Mahal at Amer Fort to admire its beauty. This is where the famous song "Pyaar kiya toh darna kya" was filmed.
- Sit on the edge of the Nahargarh Fort's walls and look at the pink city as the sun goes down.
- Spend the evening seeing the beauty of Jal Mahal, which is half underwater and has only one floor above the water level.
Itinerary Details
Your Golden Triangle Tour begins as you arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India. You can reach Delhi by air, train, or road from major cities in India and abroad. Our tour representative will warmly welcome you at the airport or railway station and assist with your transfer to a pre-booked hotel. After check-in and rest, embark on a guided tour of Old Delhi.
Visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its impressive Mughal architecture. Explore Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, and enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk. Savour some traditional North Indian cuisine at a local restaurant in Old Delhi. Continue your exploration with a visit to Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
Drive past India Gate, the Parliament House, and the President's House, witnessing the grandeur of New Delhi's government buildings. Visit Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the complex, including the Iron Pillar and the beautiful Alai Darwaza. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Delhi.
After a delicious breakfast, set out to explore more of Delhi's historical and cultural treasures. Visit Humayun's Tomb, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample various Indian cuisines. Explore the Lotus Temple, known for its striking lotus-shaped architecture and serene ambiance. Visit the India Habitat Centre, an architectural gem known for its cultural events and exhibitions. Spend your evening leisurely, exploring local markets, shopping for souvenirs, or indulging in street food. Return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, check out from your Delhi hotel and depart for Agra, which is approximately a 4-5 hour drive by road. Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel and freshen up. Enjoy lunch at your hotel or a local restaurant, savouring Mughlai cuisine.
Visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its grand courtyards, palaces, and the magnificent Jahangir Mahal. Explore the Mehtab Bagh, a garden with a stunning view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River, especially during sunset. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Agra.
Check out from your Agra hotel and proceed to Jaipur, the Pink City, which is approximately a 4-5 hour drive. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its well-preserved Mughal architecture, including the Buland Darwaza and Jama Masjid. Enjoy lunch en route at a local restaurant.
Continue your journey to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, known for its rich history, culture, and vibrant colours. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel and relax. Spend your evening leisurely, exploring local markets, enjoying traditional Rajasthani cuisine, or relaxing at your hotel. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast, start your Jaipur sightseeing tour with a visit to the Amber Fort, an architectural marvel set on a hilltop. Enjoy an elephant ride to the fort's entrance. Have lunch at a local restaurant, savouring Rajasthani flavours. Explore the City Palace, a royal residence with museums and courtyards showcasing Jaipur's history.
Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its precise and ancient instruments. Discover the Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, known for its intricate latticework and unique design.
Special Note:
Depending on your departure schedule, you can explore more of Jaipur or proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. The itinerary is subject to change depending on local conditions and unforeseen circumstances. Optional activities and attractions can be added based on your preferences and availability.
