Golden Triangle Tour 5 Days

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, embark on a half-day city tour of Delhi, exploring some of its most iconic landmarks:

• Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Red Fort is a stunning example of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, this historic fort stands as a symbol of India's rich past.
• Chandni Chowk: Experience the hustle and bustle of one of Delhi's oldest and busiest markets. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through its narrow lanes, and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Old Delhi.
• Raj Ghat: A serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Raj Ghat is a place of reflection and peace. Pay your respects at this significant site where Gandhi was cremated.
• India Gate: This majestic war memorial stands as a tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. The India Gate is surrounded by lush lawns, making it a popular spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Humayun's Tomb: Another UNESCO World Heritage site, Humayun's Tomb is the final resting place of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. This architectural marvel is often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
• Qutub Minar: Standing tall at 73 meters, the Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at its intricate carvings and the historical significance of this ancient monument.

Late Afternoon: Drive to Agra After exploring the vibrant city of Delhi, you will embark on a scenic drive to Agra. The journey takes approximately 4 hours, offering a glimpse of rural India along the way. Arrive Agra and Check-in at your hotel in Agra for an overnight stay

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a morning tour of Agra’s most renowned attractions:

Taj Mahal: Witness the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this marble masterpiece is a symbol of eternal love. Arriving early allows you to experience the monument in the soft morning light, making for perfect photographs.

Agra Fort: Just a short distance from the Taj Mahal, visit the impressive Agra Fort. Another UNESCO World Heritage site, this red sandstone fortress served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Explore its palatial halls, gardens, and the stunning view of the Taj Mahal from the fort’s ramparts.

After your morning sightseeing in Agra, enjoy a scenic drive to Jaipur. En route, you’ll stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a fascinating abandoned city that was once the capital of the Mughal Empire.

Fatehpur Sikri: Built by Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Visit the Buland Darwaza (Gate of Magnificence), the Jama Masjid, and the Panch Mahal, among other well-preserved buildings that tell tales of a bygone era.

Continue your journey to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City for its distinctive pink-hued buildings.

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day tour of Jaipur, exploring its grand palaces, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage. Prepare to be enchanted by the royal heritage and vibrant culture of Jaipur as you explore its magnificent landmarks and lively markets!

Amber Fort: Start your day with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort, located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. This magnificent fort, built with red sandstone and marble, showcases a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Enjoy an elephant ride or jeep ride to ascend to the fort and explore its opulent palaces, courtyards, and the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors).

City Palace: Next, visit the City Palace, a splendid complex of palaces, gardens, and courtyards right in the heart of Jaipur. The City Palace is still the residence of the Jaipur royal family. Don't miss the museums within the palace that house an impressive collection of royal costumes, artifacts, and armory.

Jantar Mantar: Adjacent to the City Palace is the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, it features the world's largest stone sundial and various instruments for measuring celestial phenomena.

Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Stop by the iconic Hawa Mahal, an extraordinary pink sandstone structure with 953 small windows called jharokhas. Originally built for the royal ladies to observe street festivities without being seen, it offers stunning views and is a remarkable example of Rajput architecture.

Jal Mahal (Water Palace): On your way to other attractions, take a photo stop at the beautiful Jal Mahal, located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Although entry is not allowed, the palace's picturesque setting makes it a perfect spot for photography.

Albert Hall Museum: Visit the Albert Hall Museum, Rajasthan’s oldest museum, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts, including sculptures, paintings, carpets, and musical instruments.

Local Markets: End your day by exploring the bustling bazaars of Jaipur. Visit Johari Bazaar for jewelry, Bapu Bazaar for textiles and handicrafts, and the vibrant Tripolia Bazaar for traditional Rajasthani items.

Return back to the hotel in the evening for overnight stay at hotel.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you’ll check out and prepare for your journey back to Delhi. The drive from Jaipur to Delhi takes approximately 5-6 hours, depending on traffic. Relax and take in the scenic landscapes of Rajasthan and Haryana as you travel. This journey offers a mix of urban and rural views, giving you a glimpse of everyday life in India.

Upon arrival in Delhi, you will have some time to relax or do some last-minute shopping and sightseeing if your flight schedule allows. You can visit a local market for souvenirs or enjoy a meal at one of Delhi's many excellent restaurants.

Our representative will ensure you arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport well in advance of your departure time, assisting with any last-minute needs.