Overview
For decades, this particular tour has been a buzzword for international travelers. The reasons behind this are self-explanatory. The
Indian Golden Triangle Tour gives the perfect blend of culture, architecture, cuisine, religion, etc. For instance, travelers who are
interested in architecture would love this tour for the reason that it contains 25 per cent of the total UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
There are forts, palaces, tombs, temples, mosques, and ancient ruins. The breath-taking Taj Mahal comes under this tour, which
is a huge reason enough to embark on this journey.
Itinerary
Arrive in Delhi at your convenience. The capital is excellently connected to other Indian and international cities. You can take the
Delhi metro to reach your hotel in Delhi whether you arrive at the international airport or Delhi railway station. Check-in and take
the first day off to just relax and enjoy delicious meals at the best restaurants in Delhi. You can also go out to enjoy the street
life and food.
The second day begins in the early morning in the walled city of Old Delhi. You can visit Ghalib ki Haveli and Paranthe Wali Gali to
enjoy breakfast in the small street stalls. Take a walking tour or rent a bicycle to explore Chandni Chowk lanes. Then, visit Red
Fort and Jama Masjid. From here, take a cab to explore the New Delhi area and visit India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential
Palace), the Parliament House, and other colonial buildings.
You can find restaurants in Connaught Place or Hauz Khas for lunch. Then, visit the famous Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb
before finally having dinner in Khan Market. You can also indulge in some shopping here or go to Janpath to buy accessories and
footwear
It's time to drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel for some time and have a hearty meal. Later, visit the Agra Fort and
witness the blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. While visiting the Taj Mahal, you can also take some time to visit Mehtab
Bagh and Itimad-ud-Daula's Tomb. The whole visit will take a few hours so that when you visit the Taj Mahal, you can watch the
sunset.
In the evening, take a stroll through the bazaars and do some shopping. You can also enjoy the street food of Agra and buy the
famous Panchi Petha for your friends and family. Finally, eat dinner at a fancy restaurant near Taj and head to the hotel for an
overnight stay.
Start your journey to Jaipur in the morning. The drive to the colourful capital of Rajasthan known as the "Pink City" is en route to
Fatehpur Sikri – a grand, deserted, Mughal royal city. Stop here to visit the impressive and well-preserved citadel along with Jama
Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Panch Mahal, and Buland Darwaza.
You will reach the city in the evening. Thus, take the time to explore its colourful evening markets and enjoy dinner with a view of
Hawa Mahal before getting some rest for a full day of sightseeing on the next day.
Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a Royal Rajasthani breakfast. Then start the Jaipur tour by driving 11 km from Jaipur to
reach the massive Amber Fort. Do not forget to take the elephant ride here. After that, then proceed to City Palace, where you
can witness a perfect blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Once you have visited the palace, go to any of the best restaurants in Jaipur to enjoy a Rajasthani lunch. Later, visit another
amazing place to see in Jaipur – Jantar Mantar, which was built in the 18th century to measure the day's progression. From here,
you can visit the famous Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a five-storied facade made of pink sandstone.
If you have time, then make sure you watch the puppet show and then finally enjoy a mouth-watering dinner before heading to
the hotel.
This is the final day of the 6-day Golden Triangle Tour. Get up early to see the majestic sunrise at Nahargarh Fort and then head
to Jal Mahal. There are plenty of famous restaurants in Jaipur near Jal Mahal. So, have a hearty meal and then drive back to
Delhi.
You will reach Delhi in the evening. So, if you want, enjoy the local markets or visit places like Hauz Khas to enjoy Delhi's nightlife
before returning home.