The Golden Triangle of India is a timeless travel circuit showcasing the country’s most iconic destinations—Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. This journey takes you through historic monuments, splendid forts and palaces, bustling markets, and rich culinary traditions. Starting and ending in Delhi, you will experience a fascinating blend of modern vibrancy and ancient grandeur. The tour continues to Jaipur, celebrated for its royal heritage, and concludes in Agra, where the magnificent Taj Mahal stands as a symbol of eternal love.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival
Transfer from Delhi International Airport to the Hotel. Complete your check-in formalities and relax. Overnight at Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi City Tour
New Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, proudly showcases its rich history, cultural diversity, and timeless traditions. Known for its iconic monuments, majestic temples, and numerous points of interest, Delhi offers unforgettable experiences that are a must-see during your North India trip. This is the reason why it attracts countless visitors each year, making it a highly recommended destination for both Indian and international travellers.
Akshardham Temple: After breakfast visit Akshardham Temple. 'Akshardham' means the divine abode of God. The traditionally-styled, beautiful complex was inaugurated on 6 November 2005. Each element of Akshardham echoes with spirituality – the Temple, open gardens, even the water bodies.
Humayun’s Tomb: India’s first garden-style tomb, known for its Persian-inspired charbagh layout—four garden quadrants connected by serene water channels.
Pass by the Red Fort enroute to Rajghat, the serene memorial built at the site of Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation, featuring an eternal flame. Continue to India Gate, followed by a drive past the President’s House and Parliament House, where you can pause to capture some memorable photographs.
Explore Qutub Minar, an iconic tower built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak to signify the onset of Muslim rule in India.
Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra
Check out from the hotel & proceed to Agra, the magnificent former Mughal capital and home to the iconic Taj Mahal. Once reached, check in to your hotel. After some rest, visit the Agra Fort, one of the most important strongholds of the Mughal Empire.
Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 4: Agra - Jaipur
Proceed to Jaipur and check in at the hotel upon arrival. Jaipur, the Pink City of India, is distinguished for its pink sandstone buildings, impressive monuments, and colourful market filled with traditional crafts and jewellery. The city’s atmosphere vividly reflects the royal lifestyle and heritage of the Rajput rulers. Overnight stay.
Day 5: Jaipur City Tour
Have early breakfast then proceed to the splendid Amber Fort, the ancient capital of the Rajput dynasty. Set amidst the rocky Aravalli Hills encircled by massive battlements the palace rises above the tranquil waters of Maota Lake. Enjoy a traditional elephant ride up to the palace entering through the historic gate that has witnessed the arrival of Jaipur’s Maharajas for centuries.
As evening sets in, explore the lively Jaipur Bazaars, a shopper’s paradise known for textiles, jewellery, handicrafts, bandhani prints, carpets, pottery, marble curios, and more.
Day 6: Farewell to the Pink City
Post breakfast complete your check-out formalities and drive back to Delhi. En route enjoy a visit to Jawahar Circle and the beautifully designed Patrika Gate.