India is a land of diverse cultures, majestic architecture, and timeless traditions. If you’re seeking to explore the very essence of India in a single journey, then the Golden Triangle Tour is your perfect introduction. Connecting the three most iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, this tour forms a triangle on the map, hence the name.
What is the Golden Triangle Tour?
The Golden Triangle refers to the
three cities:
- Delhi – The capital of
India, a fusion of modern and ancient India
- Agra – Home to the eternal
symbol of love, the Taj Mahal
- Jaipur – The Pink City,
known for royal palaces, vibrant markets, and Rajasthani culture
Spanning over 5 to 7 days, the tour offers a
rich blend of history,
heritage, architecture, cuisine, and culture.
Golden Triangle Tour Itinerary Overview
Day 1-2: Delhi – The Historic Capital
Your journey begins in Delhi, a city where the
past and present live in harmony.
Top Attractions:
- Red Fort – A UNESCO World
Heritage Site
- Qutub Minar – One of the
tallest minarets in the world
- India Gate – A war
memorial and iconic landmark
- Humayun’s Tomb – A
stunning example of Mughal architecture
- Lotus Temple & Akshardham
– Marvels of modern Indian architecture
- Explore Chandni Chowk, Raj
Ghat, and enjoy the vibrant street food culture
Day 3: Agra – The City of Love
Next, head to Agra, home to one of the Seven
Wonders of the World.
Top Attractions:
- Taj Mahal – Witness the
breathtaking beauty of this white marble mausoleum
- Agra Fort – A majestic red
sandstone fort built by the Mughals
- Mehtab Bagh – A perfect
sunset view of the Taj
- Optional visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the former
capital of the Mughal Empire
Day 4-5: Jaipur – The Pink City
Your final stop is Jaipur, the capital of
Rajasthan, known for its royal palaces and rich heritage.
Top Attractions:
- Amber Fort – A magnificent
fort with elephant rides and stunning views
- City Palace – A royal
residence and museum
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
– An iconic five-story pink sandstone building
- Jantar Mantar – A UNESCO
site and astronomical observatory
- Stroll through local bazaars for
handicrafts, jewelry, and Rajasthani fabrics
What’s Included in the Tour?
- Comfortable hotel accommodations
- Daily breakfast
- Air-conditioned car with
an experienced driver
- Guided sightseeing tours in
each city
- All toll taxes, parking fees, and fuel charges
- 24/7 assistance and support
during your tour
Best Time to Visit
The Golden Triangle Tour is best enjoyed from October to March,
when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing.
Why Choose the Golden Triangle Tour?
- Covers India’s most iconic heritage sites
- Perfect for first-time visitors to
India
- Experience three unique cultures in
one trip
- Suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and
groups
- Offers a complete travel experience
– from monuments to local markets and traditional cuisines
Don’t Miss These Experiences
- Sunrise at the Taj Mahal
- Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi
- Shopping for gemstones and textiles in Jaipur
Bazaars
- Traditional Rajasthani dinner with folk
dance in Jaipur
- Walking tour of Old Delhi’s hidden lanes
and food corners