Golden Triangle Tour of India - 6 Nights / 7 Days

3N Delhi | 1N Agra | 2N Jaipur

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Overview

The Golden Triangle Tour is one of India’s most popular and well-planned cultural journeys. It offers deep insight into the country’s history,
royal legacy, and architectural brilliance.
The tour begins in Delhi, India’s capital city, where you explore a blend of ancient monuments, Mughal architecture, selected colonial-era
landmarks, and modern city life. These sites reflect centuries of history and cultural diversity.
From Delhi, the journey continues to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The city also
features impressive Mughal structures such as Agra Fort, showcasing the grandeur of the Mughal era.
Next, the tour moves to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City. Jaipur is known for its majestic forts, royal palaces,
colourful markets, and rich Rajput heritage, blending royal history with vibrant local culture.
After exploring Jaipur, the tour concludes with a return to Delhi, marking the end of a memorable journey through North India.
This tour is ideal for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and history enthusiasts. It offers a balanced mix of sightseeing, comfort, and authentic
Indian experiences, making it a perfect introduction to India.

Itinerary

Visit world-famous landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, historic forts, and royal palaces. Explore the contrasting cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, each with its own character. Stroll through lively bazaars and experience local food, crafts, and daily life. Travel comfortably on a well-planned route with memorable sightseeing experiences.

Day 1: Arrival and Welcome in Delhi – transfer to hotel and relax−

On your arrival in Delhi, you will be met by our Executive and transferred to your hotel. Delhi is the capital city of India.
Check in and relax after your journey.
If time permits, enjoy a short walk around nearby areas to get a first feel of the city. Delhi offers a mix of old traditions and modern life.
Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi – explore the city+

After breakfast, begin sightseeing in Delhi, a city rich in history and culture.
Visit the Red Fort, a grand Mughal monument built of red sandstone. It once served as the main residence of Mughal emperors and reflects
the power and beauty of that era. Continue to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, known for its vast courtyard and impressive
architecture. Next, visit Raj Ghat, the peaceful memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple yet powerful place for reflection.
Proceed to Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an early example of Mughal garden tomb architecture. It inspired the design
of the Taj Mahal.
Later, explore the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, surrounded by ancient ruins. Nearby stands the famous Iron Pillar,
dating back to the Gupta period. It is renowned for its rust-resistant metal, showcasing the advanced metallurgical knowledge of ancient
Indian scientists and craftsmen.
Drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan (outside view), the official residence of the President of India, showcasing grand colonial-era architecture.
End the tour at India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, set amidst wide lawns and busy city life.
Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 3: Delhi – drive to Agra (4 hrs drive)+

After breakfast, drive from Delhi to Agra. On arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax. Later, begin exploring the historic city of Agra.

Visit Agra Fort, a grand red sandstone fort that once served as the Mughal emperors' main residence. Inside, you will see
beautiful palaces, courtyards, and halls that reflect the royal life of the past. Continue to the Baby Taj (Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb), a charming marble monument known for its fine carvings and delicate inlay work. It is considered an early masterpiece of Mughal architecture.

In the evening, visit the Taj Mahal at sunset. As the sun sets, the white marble monument changes colour, creating a magical and peaceful atmosphere. The Taj Mahal is a timeless symbol of love and one of the most admired landmarks in the world.

Return to the hotel with lasting memories of Agra’s timeless heritage.

Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 4: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri – Abhaneri Step well – Jaipur (5-6 hrs drive)+

After breakfast, drive from Agra towards Jaipur. The journey includes visits to important historical sites along the way.
First, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a former Mughal capital.

This well-preserved city is known for its grand palaces, mosques, and courtyards built with red sandstone. Walking through the complex gives a clear picture of Mughal planning and architecture.

Continue the drive to Abhaneri, a small village famous for the Chand Baori Stepwell. This ancient stepwell is one of the deepest and most impressive in India, with thousands of symmetrical steps.

It reflects the brilliant water-harvesting skills of ancient India. After sightseeing, proceed to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. On arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. If time permits, explore the lively local bazaars of Jaipur, filled with colour and energy.

Walk through bustling streets lined with shops selling traditional textiles, handmade jewellery, blue pottery, and local handicrafts. The markets offer a glimpse into everyday life and reflect the rich artistic traditions of Rajasthan.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur - explore the city+

After breakfast, begin sightseeing in Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan.
Start with Jal Mahal (from the outside only), the “Water Palace,” which sits gracefully in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. You can admire its
architecture and reflection in the water from outside. Next, visit Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fort known for its large courtyards, ornate halls,
and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The fort showcases traditional Rajput architecture and royal grandeur.
Continue to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It features large instruments used to measure
time, track stars, and predict celestial events.

Proceed to the City Palace, a splendid complex of palaces, courtyards, and gardens that reflects a blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural
styles. It remains a symbol of Jaipur’s royal heritage.
Finally, see the Hawa Mahal, or “Palace of Winds,” famous for its unique honeycomb-like façade. The structure was designed to allow royal
women to observe street life without being seen.
This city tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture, giving a true sense of Jaipur’s royal past.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 6: Jaipur – drive to Delhi (5-6 hrs drive)+

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive back to Delhi. The journey takes about 5–6 hours along highways passing through villages,
farmland, and small towns of Rajasthan and northern India.
On arrival in Delhi, check in at your hotel and relax. If time permits, you can explore the local markets, which are lively and full of life. Places
like Chandni Chowk and Connaught Place offer traditional handicrafts, textiles, jewellery, souvenirs, and local street food. Walking through
these bustling streets gives a glimpse of Delhi’s culture and everyday life.
Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 7: Delhi – Departure+

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Delhi airport for your onward journey.

Depart with unforgettable memories of India’s Golden Triangle, including its historic monuments, royal forts, grand palaces, and vibrant culture.
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