Discover the captivating essence of India’s renowned Golden Triangle on this 3-day guided journey from Delhi. Enjoy the grandeur of the Taj Mahal, explore the historic Agra Fort, and uncover the vibrant culture of Jaipur. With seamless private transportation, expert guides, and daily breakfasts, this expedition promises an unforgettable exploration of India’s rich heritage. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this meticulously curated itinerary ensures an experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of the country’s enchanting wonders.
Good To Know
- A 3-day guided trip through the iconic Golden Triangle cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, starting from $225 per person.
- Visit the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and other architectural marvels with a private guide for an immersive cultural experience.
- Flexibility with no upfront payment and full refund option if canceled 24 hours in advance.
- Inclusions cover private transportation, guide services, and breakfast, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
- Recommendations for comfortable attire, footwear, and personal items for an enjoyable and accessible tour.
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Tour Overview
This 3-day guided trip takes travelers on a captivating journey through the iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Priced from $225 per person, the tour offers a well-rounded experience, with English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish language options.
Flexibility is key – customers can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Covering the highlights of these historical cities, the itinerary allows visitors to enjoy India’s rich culture and architecture, from the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal to the vibrant local markets.
With private transportation, guide services, and breakfast included, this trip provides an in-depth and hassle-free exploration of North India.
Itinerary at a Glance
The 3-day guided trip kicks off with a drive from Delhi to Agra, where travelers will visit the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
In Agra, they’ll also explore the historic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The next day in Jaipur, the group will discover the majestic Amber Fort, the iconic Hawa Mahal, and the City Palace.
On the final day, they’ll visit the architectural marvels of Fatehpur Sikri before returning to Delhi.
Throughout the journey, the private guide will provide an immersive experience, showcasing the vibrant culture and royal lifestyle of these iconic Indian destinations.
Day 1: Delhi to Agra
Departing from Delhi, the tour group embarks on their journey to the iconic city of Agra, a drive spanning 3-4 hours and covering a distance of around 230 km.
Upon arrival, they check into their hotel before visiting the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
After exploring this architectural marvel, the group enjoys lunch at a local restaurant and then visits the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
As the day draws to a close, they visit Mehtab Bagh for a stunning sunset view of the Taj Mahal, before continuing their drive to Jaipur, the vibrant "Pink City."
Day 2: Jaipur Sightseeing
Travelers’ second day immerses them in the vibrant sights of Jaipur. They start with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort, exploring its intricate architecture and palaces via an elephant or jeep ride.
Next, they discover the iconic Hawa Mahal, renowned for its unique pink facade.
After lunch at a local restaurant, the group explores the City Palace and Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring astronomical instruments.
In the evening, they enjoy the lively local markets and enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner, savoring the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Day 3: Jaipur to Delhi
After breakfast, travelers check out of their Jaipur hotel and embark on the drive to Delhi via Fatehpur Sikri. The journey takes around 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the architectural marvels of Fatehpur Sikri, including:
- Buland Darwaza, the impressive entrance gate
- Jama Masjid, a grand mosque
- Panch Mahal, a five-storied palatial structure
Following the Fatehpur Sikri visit, the group enjoys lunch nearby before continuing the drive to Delhi, which takes 4-5 hours.
Upon arrival in Delhi, travelers are dropped off at their hotel or the airport, concluding the 3-day guided trip through the Golden Triangle.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The guided tour includes private pickup and drop-off, a private guide, air-conditioned transportation, 3 nights of accommodation, breakfast at the hotels, bottled mineral water, and all entry tickets.
Lunches, dinners, and extra drinks aren’t included and must be paid for separately. Guests should wear comfortable shoes, but large bags or luggage aren’t allowed.
The tour may not be suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Important Travel Tips
Comfortable shoes are a must for this guided tour, as the itinerary involves extensive walking through historical sites.
Visitors should also be mindful of the dress code when visiting religious monuments, wearing modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.
Additionally:
- Travelers should bring a small backpack or purse, as large bags and luggage aren’t allowed on the tour.
- Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended to protect against the intense sun, especially during the summer months.
- Participants with mobility issues may find certain activities, such as the elephant or jeep ride at Amber Fort, challenging and should consult with the tour operator beforehand.
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Highlights of the Experience
This guided tour offers travelers the opportunity to enjoy the rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, a breathtaking monument of love. Discover the majestic Amber Fort and the captivating Hawa Mahal in Jaipur.
Stroll through the vibrant local markets to experience the vibrant culture. Venture into the historic Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, UNESCO World Heritage sites.
The private guide provides an in-depth understanding of the region’s history and traditions.
With comfortable transportation and seamless logistics, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience of Northern India’s most celebrated destinations.
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The Sum Up
This 3-day guided trip from Delhi to Agra and Jaipur offers an immersive experience of India’s iconic Golden Triangle. Travelers will be captivated by the grandeur of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, followed by the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Jaipur. With seamless private transportation, expert guides, and daily breakfasts, this journey promises unforgettable memories of India’s rich heritage. Flexible booking options and a focus on cultural experiences make this trip a must-consider for those seeking to explore the heart of India.