Golden Triangle Tour With Rajasthan
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- Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Ajmer - Pushkar - Udaipur- Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi
Tour Snapshot
- Duration: 16 Days
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Overview
Experience the perfect blend of India’s rich cultural heritage, royal architecture, desert landscapes, and vibrant city life on this immersive 15-day journey. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the golden sands of Jaisalmer, this tour covers India’s iconic Golden Triangle cities and the enchanting landscapes of Rajasthan.
Itinerary
Day
01
Arrival in Delhi
Overnight stay in Delhi
Day
02
Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Delhi, exploring the highlights of Old and New Delhi. Begin with Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, followed by a traditional rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, the heart of Old Delhi’s market life. Drive past the magnificent Red Fort, then continue to Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
In New Delhi, admire the historic Qutub Minar, stop at India Gate, and view the grand government buildings including Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House. End the day with some leisure time or optional shopping at Connaught Place.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day
03
Delhi – Agra (Approx. 240 km / 4 hrs drive)
Today, travel to Agra, the city of the world-famous Taj Mahal. On arrival, check into your hotel and refresh. Later, explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Mughal grandeur. Agra’s markets are perfect for an evening stroll to shop for marble handicrafts and souvenirs.
Overnight stay in Agra.
Day
04
Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur (Approx. 5 hrs drive / 240 km)
Begin the day with a visit to the Taj Mahal, an enduring symbol of love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. After marveling at its pristine white marble beauty, drive towards Jaipur, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. Witness the remarkable Mughal architecture preserved in this abandoned city. Arrive in Jaipur in the evening and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay 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
Jaipur Sightseeing
Explore Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its royal palaces and forts. Start with the majestic Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride or jeep ride to the fort entrance. Visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Observatory. Capture the intricate façade of Hawa Mahal and spend your evening exploring the vibrant bazaars, famous for gemstones, textiles, and handicrafts.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day
07
Jaipur – Ajmer – Pushkar (Approx. 3 hrs drive)
Travel to Ajmer, a spiritual city famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, the revered Sufi shrine of Moinuddin Chishti. Continue to Pushkar, a holy town known for the Brahma Temple and the sacred Pushkar Lake. Enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake, experiencing the spiritual essence of Rajasthan.
Overnight stay in Pushkar.
Day
08
Pushkar – Udaipur (Approx. 6–7 hrs drive / 280 km)
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Udaipur, the “City of Lakes.” Surrounded by hills and lakes, Udaipur is famed for its romantic ambiance and royal palaces. On arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening by Lake Pichola or exploring the local markets.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day
09
Udaipur Sightseeing
Discover Udaipur’s architectural wonders and lakeside charm. Visit the City Palace, a magnificent complex overlooking Lake Pichola, and explore Jag Mandir and Saheliyon ki Bari, the garden of the maidens. Don’t miss Bagore Ki Haveli, which offers a glimpse into the royal lifestyle of bygone eras. Optionally, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola to capture the city from a unique perspective.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day
10
Udaipur – Jodhpur (Approx. 5 hrs drive / 250 km)
Drive to Jodhpur, the “Blue City” of Rajasthan. Known for its striking blue-painted houses and grand palaces, Jodhpur offers a perfect blend of culture and history. Evening is free to explore the Clock Tower Market or relax at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day
11
Jodhpur Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore Jodhpur’s iconic landmarks: Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest and most majestic forts, Jaswant Thada, a marble cenotaph, and Umaid Bhawan Palace, a stunning blend of heritage and grandeur. Evening at leisure for shopping or photography in the vibrant streets of the old city.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day
12
Jodhpur – Jaisalmer (Approx. 5–6 hrs drive / 285 km)
Travel to Jaisalmer, the “Golden City,” located in the heart of the Thar Desert. On arrival, check in to your hotel and prepare for a magical desert evening. Experience a camel safari at the Sam Sand Dunes, watching the sunset over the golden sands accompanied by traditional Rajasthani folk music and dance.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day
13
Jaisalmer Sightseeing
Explore the enchanting city of Jaisalmer, starting with Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort with homes and temples inside its walls. Visit the ornate Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli, marvel at Gadisar Lake, and enjoy the bustling local markets filled with handicrafts and textiles.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer
Day
14
Jaisalmer – Bikaner (Approx. 5–6 hrs drive / 330 km)
Drive to Bikaner, a desert city known for its forts, palaces, and camel festival. Visit Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, and the unique Karni Mata Temple, also known as the Rat Temple. Evening free to explore local bazaars or relax at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Bikaner.
Day
15
Bikaner – Mandawa (Approx. 4 hrs drive / 190 km)
After breakfast, drive to Mandawa, located in the Shekhawati region, renowned for its frescoed havelis and artistic streets. Explore Mandawa Fort and stroll through the quaint lanes, capturing stunning photographs of the historic artwork and architecture.
Overnight stay in Mandawa.
Day
16
Mandawa – Delhi (Approx. 5 hrs drive / 250 km) & Departure
Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward flight, carrying memories of India’s royal heritage, desert landscapes, and cultural grandeur.
What's Included & Excluded
Inclusions
- 15 nights accommodation in well-appointed hotels on twin/double sharing basis
- Daily breakfast at all hotels
- All transfers and sightseeing by deluxe air-conditioned car/coach as per the itinerary
- A professional English-speaking tour guide
- Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur (subject to availability / local regulations)
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- All taxes.
Exclusions
- Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver.
- Any meals/Drinks/Any seraAny kind of drinks served with Lunch.vices apart from which is mentioned in inclusions.
- Any domestic flights not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- Monument entrance fees if not specified in the inclusions
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “Tour Inclusions”