Golden Triangle Tour With Kashmir

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Overview

Experience the perfect combination of India’s iconic heritage and breathtaking Himalayan beauty on this 12-day Golden Triangle with Kashmir Tour. This journey blends the cultural richness of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur with the serene landscapes of Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam, offering travelers a complete Indian experience in one seamless itinerary.

Begin in Delhi, the vibrant capital, where bustling bazaars meet ancient monuments. Marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra and explore the royal grandeur of Jaipur’s palaces and forts. After soaking in India’s history and culture, fly north to the paradise of Kashmir, the “Jewel of India.” Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, stroll through Mughal Gardens, and immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of Gulmarg and Pahalgam.

This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, adventure, and natural beauty, making it a perfect introduction to both India’s architectural heritage and Himalayan tranquility.

Itinerary

Day
01

Arrive Delhi

Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by a PCTI representative with fresh flower garlands and assisted with transfer to your hotel by deluxe air-conditioned car/coach.
Check in at the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Day
02

Delhi Sightseeing - Agra

After a leisurely breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi.

In Old Delhi, visit Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, with a courtyard that can accommodate over 25,000 devotees. Enjoy an exciting bicycle rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Drive past the Red Fort and visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

In New Delhi, visit the Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture. Drive past India Gate, President’s House, and Parliament House, iconic landmarks from the British era.
Overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Day
03

Delhi – Jaipur (250 km / approx. 5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, famously known as the Pink City. On arrival, check in at the hotel.

In the evening, visit the beautiful Birla Temple (Laxmi Narayan Mandir), built of white marble and glowing magnificently at night. Witness the Aarti ceremony. Later, enjoy dinner and cultural activities at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort offering folk dances, puppet shows, camel rides, and traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day
04

Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the majestic Amber Fort, enjoying an elephant ride (subject to availability) up to the fort, offering a royal experience.

Continue sightseeing with visits to:

  • City Palace, the former royal residence with museums and courtyards

  • Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient astronomical observatory

  • Photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)

In the evening, explore local markets for gemstones, silver jewelry, blue pottery, paintings, and hand-printed textiles.
Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day
05

Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (250 km / approx. 5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Agra, en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and remarkably preserved Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar.

Continue to Agra, once the capital of the Mughal Empire and home to magnificent monuments.
Overnight at the hotel in Agra.

Day
06

Agra Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the world-famous Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

After lunch, visit the impressive Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring palaces, mosques, and audience halls. Enjoy free time for shopping, famous for marble inlay work, carpets, leather goods, and handicrafts.
Overnight at the hotel in Agra.

Day
07

Agra– Delhi – Srinagar (By Flight)

After breakfast, drive back to Delhi and take a flight to Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir.

  • Upon arrival, transfer to your houseboat or hotel.
  • Enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.

Overnight stay on the houseboat or hotel in Srinagar.

Day
08

Srinagar Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore Srinagar:

  • Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi
  • Shankaracharya Temple
  • Explore local markets for Pashmina shawls and Kashmiri handicrafts

Overnight stay on the houseboat or hotel in Srinagar.

Day
09

Srinagar – Gulmarg (50 km / approx. 2 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, famous for its meadows and snow-capped peaks.

  • Optional Gondola ride to enjoy panoramic Himalayan views
  • Adventure activities (seasonal) available in the valley

Overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg.

Day
10

Gulmarg – Pahalgam (Approx. 4 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, known as the “Valley of Shepherds.”

  • En-route, stop at Aru and Betaab Valleys for sightseeing and photos
  • Afternoon at leisure to explore or enjoy short nature walks

Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Day
11

Pahalgam – Srinagar (Approx. 3 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar.

  • Optional visit to Tulip Garden (seasonal) or additional local sightseeing
  • Evening free to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings

Overnight stay on the houseboat or hotel in Srinagar.

Day
12

Srinagar – Delhi & Departure

After breakfast, take a flight back to Delhi.

  • Transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward flight.
  • Conclude your memorable journey through India’s heritage cities and Himalayan paradise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This excursion can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Yes, you may reserve this tour in advance by choosing pay on arrival as a payment method.
You can pay using Cash on Arrival, Credit Card, or PayPal.
You must provide your pick-up location when you purchase the tour. We offer pick-up and drop-off at any hotel in Noida, Delhi, Gurgaon, or the surrounding region as well as the Delhi airport.

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