Embark on a colorful journey through India’s rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural marvels with this 12-day Golden Triangle tour package. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the royal palaces of Jaipur and the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, this tour also adds sacred cities, hidden gems, and unforgettable experiences along the way.
Delhi: Ancient Traditions Meet Modern Pulse
Begin in Delhi, India’s dynamic capital. Discover the contrast between Old Delhi’s narrow lanes and spice markets and New Delhi’s wide boulevards and colonial architecture. Highlights include:
- Red Fort and Jama Masjid
- Raj Ghat – Gandhi’s memorial
- India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple
Savor delicious North Indian cuisine and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Agra: The Eternal Symbol of Love
Travel to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at its white marble glow at sunrise, then visit:
- Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the “Baby Taj”
- Optional visit to Mehtab Bagh for riverside views of the Taj
Fatehpur Sikri & Bharatpur
En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a perfectly preserved Mughal ghost city. Then visit Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Keoladeo National Park), a UNESCO-listed haven for migratory birds—ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Jaipur: The Pink City’s Royal Splendor
Explore the royal capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur, with its stunning palaces and desert charm. Visit:
- Amber Fort, including an elephant or jeep ride
- City Palace and Jantar Mantar (astronomical observatory)
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
- Stroll through local bazaars for textiles, jewelry, and spices
Optional activities include traditional Rajasthani dinners with cultural performances.
Varanasi & the Ganges (Optional Add-On)
Enhance your journey with a flight to Varanasi, India’s spiritual heart. Witness Ganga Aarti (river ritual) at sunset, explore ancient temples, and take a dawn boat ride along the Ganges River for a powerful spiritual experience.
Planning Your Golden Triangle Journey: What to Expect
This 12-day India tour includes experienced guides, comfortable 4-star+ accommodations, air-conditioned transfers, entry fees, and many meals. Optional internal flights (like to Varanasi) allow customization.
From royal grandeur and architectural genius to soulful rituals and bustling markets, this Golden Triangle tour delivers the full spectrum of India’s magic. Prepare for a journey that will awaken every sense and stay with you for a lifetime.