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Overview
Our Classic Golden Triangle Tour with Imperial Rajasthan offers an exceptional opportunity to fully immerse yourself in India’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey to explore Delhi’s historical monuments, witness the romantic beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, and experience Jaipur’s stunning palaces and forts bursting with vibrant colours. What sets our tour apart is the extension to Rajasthan’s desert cities. Here you can revel in the golden sands of Jaisalmer, enjoy the blue hues of Jodhpur, and relax by the serene lakes of Udaipur.
We have created a thoughtfully planned itinerary that provides an immersive experience of the local culture, cuisine, and traditions, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable journey. Our itinerary balances sightseeing with leisure time, allowing you to explore at your own pace. With our expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and personalized attention, we assure you a trip that highlights India’s best and creates memories that will last a lifetime. So, have you made up your mind yet? Book with us and embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, where every moment is a discovery, and every experience is a treasure.
Highlights of our Classic Golden Triangle Tour with Imperial Rajasthan:
- Explore the historical monuments of Delhi, including the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and India Gate.
- Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise in Agra.
- Discover the vibrant colours and architectural wonders of Jaipur, including the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and City Palace.
- Experience the holy town of Pushkar, known for its Brahma Temple and sacred lake.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Udaipur’s City of Lakes with visits to the City Palace and Saheliyon Ki Bari.
- Explore the blue hues of Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort and the white marble cenotaph of Jaswant Thada.
- Discover the golden sandstone architecture of Jaisalmer Fort and embark on a camel safari in the Thar Desert.
- Visit Bikaner’s Junagarh Fort and the unique Karni Mata Temple, which is famous for its sacred rats.
- Delve into Delhi’s architectural wonders, including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and Lotus Temple.
- Enjoy a leisurely day in Delhi with options for shopping, sightseeing, and a special farewell lunch.
This itinerary is carefully crafted to offer an immersive journey through India’s Golden Triangle and beyond. It provids a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural tapestry, historical grandeur, and natural beauty. It is designed to cater to a diverse range of travellers. Families, friends, couples, honeymooners, women-only groups, men-only groups, and older people, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience for all.
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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi - Welcome to the Capital
After arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will be taken to your hotel. Delhi, the lively capital of India, is a city that blends ancient history with modernity. You can spend the rest of the day at your leisure, getting familiar with the vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy your overnight stay in Delhi.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: The Armani or Similar – 3 Star Delux Hotel -
Day 2: Delhi - Exploring the Heart of India
To begin your exploration of Delhi, visit the historic Red Fort, a significant symbol of India’s rich history. Next, head to the Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, and take a stroll through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Don’t forget to pay your respects at Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. In the afternoon, visit Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate during sunset. You will be spending the night in Delhi.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Accommodation: The Armani or Similar – 3 Star Premium Hotel -
Day 3: Agra - The City of Love
Drive to Agra, the city that houses the iconic Taj Mahal. While en route, take a break and visit the Tomb of Akbar at Sikandra. Once you reach Agra, check into your hotel and later explore the magnificent Agra Fort. As the sun sets, head to Mehtab Bagh to witness a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Spend the night in Agra and enjoy your stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Taj Villa or Similar – 3-Star Hotel -
Day 4: Agra - Sunrise at the Taj Mahal
You should wake up early to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Emperor Shah Jahan constructed this architectural marvel in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a must-see attraction. Spend the morning exploring the local markets and indulging in Agra’s famous sweets, especially the Petha. In the afternoon, you can consider an optional visit to Fatehpur Sikri. It’s a deserted city that is renowned for its well-preserved Mughal architecture. You can enjoy an overnight stay in Agra.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Taj Villa or Similar – 3-Star Hotel -
Day 5: Jaipur - The Pink City
After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan, famously known as the Pink City. En route, you will visit the impressive Chand Baori stepwell in Abhaneri. After reaching Jaipur, you will check into your hotel and then proceed to visit the City Palace, which is a beautiful blend of both Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Later, you will also visit the Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory adjacent to the palace. You will spend the night in Jaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Jaipur Central or Similar – 3-Star Hotel. -
Day 6: Jaipur - Forts and Palaces
Start your day in Jaipur with a visit to the magnificent Amber Fort, where you can explore the stunning palace and learn about its impressive history and the surrounding areas. The palace used to be the residence of the Rajput Maharajas and their families. After that, visit the charming Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and the picturesque Jal Mahal (Water Palace), which is located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. In the afternoon, head to Jaigarh Fort and Nahargarh Fort to enjoy the breathtaking views of Jaipur. Finally, retire for the night in Jaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Accommodation: Jaipur Central or Similar – 3-Star Hotel. -
Day 7: Jaipur - Cultural Immersion
Today is a perfect day for relaxation. I recommend that you explore the vibrant markets of Jaipur, which are famous for traditional Rajasthani crafts, textiles, and jewellery. You may also want to visit the Albert Hall Museum, which is home to a rich collection of artefacts. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy dishes such as dal bati churma and laal maas. You will spend the night in Jaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Jaipur Central or Similar – 3-Star Hotel. -
Day 8: Pushkar - Holy Town and Camel Fair
Drive to Pushkar, a holy town well-known for its Brahma Temple and the sacred Pushkar Lake. Pilgrims come here to take a dip in the lake, which is considered to be very auspicious. Take your time to explore the local markets and cafes and enjoy the beautiful sunsets that adorn the town. Make sure you witness the evening aarti at the ghats, as it’s a spiritual experience you shouldn’t miss. Spending a night in Pushkar will give you ample time to experience everything the town offers fully.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Inn Seventh Heaven or Similar – 3-Star Hotel -
Day 9: Udaipur - The City of Lakes
Continue to Udaipur, known as the City of Lakes. After checking into your hotel, you can visit the City Palace, which offers stunning views of Lake Pichola and the surrounding area. You can also explore the Jagdish Temple and take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola, visiting the island palaces of Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas (Lake Palace). You can spend the night in Udaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Kotra Haveli: A Boutique Hotel By The Lake Pichola or Similar – 3 Star Hotel -
Day 10: Udaipur - Palaces and Gardens
While in Udaipur, visit the beautiful Saheliyon Ki Bari, also known as the Garden of the Maidens and Fateh Sagar Lake. Take the rest of the day to explore the local markets and art galleries and discover traditional Rajasthani crafts and paintings. You may also want to consider visiting the Monsoon Palace, also known as Sajjan Garh, for breathtaking sunset views over the city. Have an overnight stay in Udaipur.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Kotra Haveli: A Boutique Hotel By The Lake Pichola or Similar – 3 Star Hotel -
Day 11: Jodhpur - The Blue City
Drive to Jodhpur, also known as the Blue City because of its blue-painted houses. Once you arrive, check into your hotel and head to the spectacular Mehrangarh Fort on a hilltop overlooking the city. Explore the fort’s museum, which displays a beautiful collection of items such as palanquins, royal cradles, musical instruments, costumes, and furniture. Don’t forget to visit Jaswant Thada, a white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Spend the night in Jodhpur.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Harigarh Village Resort or Similar 3-Star Hotel -
Day 12: Jaisalmer - The Golden City
Head to Jaisalmer, also known as the Golden City, which is famous for its stunning sandstone architecture. Once you arrive, check into your hotel and head to the Jaisalmer Fort, popularly known as Sonar Quila, which stands tall with its golden-hued walls. Take some time to explore the intricately carved havelis (mansions) like Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli. You can spend the night in Jaisalmer and continue your exploration the next day.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel Heritage House or Similar – 3-Star Hotel -
Day 13: Jaisalmer - Desert Adventures
Consider visiting Gadisar Lake, an artificial reservoir that once served as Jaisalmer’s only source of water. While you’re there, you can explore the local markets, where you’ll find colourful textiles, handicrafts, and jewellery. In the afternoon, head over to Bada Bagh, a complex of royal cenotaphs, and then visit Vyas Chhatri, a beautiful example of Rajasthani architecture. Spend a night in Jaisalmer.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner.
Accommodation: Desert Camp. -
Day 14: Jaisalmer - Camel Safari in the Thar Desert
Embark on a camel safari in the Thar Desert to witness its vast and beautiful landscape. You can visit either the Sam Sand Dunes or the Khuri Desert and enjoy a sunset camel ride while experiencing the changing colours of the sand. You can relish a traditional Rajasthani dinner and cultural program under the starry sky at a desert camp in the evening. Spending the night at the desert camp would make it a memorable experience.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Desert Camp. -
Day 15: Bikaner - The Camel City
Drive to Bikaner, known as the Camel City, for its camel breeding farms. The city also houses one of the world’s largest camel research and breeding farms. Once you arrive, check into your hotel and head over to visit the Junagarh Fort, a magnificent fortress with beautifully decorated interiors. Additionally, you can visit the Karni Mata Temple, which is famous for its resident population of rats that are considered sacred. Finally, spend the night in Bikaner.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel Chirag or Similar – 3 Star Hotel -
Day 16: Bikaner - Exploring the Heritage
As part of your trip, you will have the opportunity to visit the National Research Centre on Camel. This is a great place to learn about camel breeding and the important role these animals play in the desert ecosystem. In addition, you should definitely check out the Lalgarh Palace and Museum. This stunning architectural masterpiece is an excellent representation of the opulence and grandeur of Rajasthan’s royalty. You will be spending the night in Bikaner.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel Chirag or Similar – 3 Star Hotel -
Day 17: Delhi - Return to the Capital
Today, you will need to wake up early as it’s going to be a long day on the road. You will be heading back to Delhi, where you will check into your hotel. Once you have checked in, you can spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing or exploring the city further if you feel up to it. Your overnight stay will be in Delhi.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: The Armani or Similar – 3 Star Premium Hotel -
Day 18: Delhi - Architectural Wonders
Begin your day with a visit to the Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the tallest minarets in the world. After that, explore Humayun’s Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Mughal architecture. Next, head to the Lotus Temple, famous for its flower-like shape and peaceful atmosphere. Finally, end your day with a visit to Lodhi Garden, a magnificent complex. You will be staying overnight in Delhi.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch.
Accommodation: The Armani or Similar – 3 Star Premium Hotel -
Day 19: Delhi - Leisure Day
Take advantage of a relaxing day in Delhi, which is perfect for indulging in some last-minute shopping and exploring any remaining attractions at your own pace. Delhi offers a wide range of shopping destinations, from traditional markets such as Dilli Haat and Sarojini Nagar to modern shopping malls. In the afternoon, join your fellow travellers for a special farewell lunch hosted by the company. This is an excellent opportunity to share memories and experiences from the trip. Enjoy your overnight stay in Delhi.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: The Armani or Similar – 3 Star Premium Hotel -
Day 20: Departing from Delhi - Saying Goodbye to India
As your journey through the Golden Triangle and vibrant cities of Rajasthan comes to an end, it’s time to transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your departure flight. Take with you wonderful memories of a beautiful adventure.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Classic Golden Triangle Tour – Discover Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Imperial Rajasthan
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