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Trip Overview

Start –  New Delhi

Finish – New Delhi 

Destination – New Delhi – Agra – Jaipur

Theme – Culture and Heritage 

Duration – 4 Nights 5 days

Category – #culture #heritage #adventure #roadtrip 

Style – #luxury #comfort #diy #fixeddeparture

Trip Summary

“History is rich knowledge, In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. .”

Lailah Gifty Akita

India’s golden triangle is a tourist circuit in India that connects New Delhi (capital of India), Agra and Jaipur. The Golden Triangle is so named because of the triangular shape formed by their locations on a map.

We offer a royal travel plan in which you can experience  the mixed heritage, culture and architecture  of Mughals, Rajputs and pre colonial India. New Delhi, being the capital of India, offers you an eclectic city, modern as well as old.  Jaipur is an amazing land of mystic culture, legendary forts, astounding palaces and colorful customs. On this 5 day long tour, be awed of the ethereal Taj Mahal and other  Mughal architecture , forts and palaces of Rajput Kings, have a food walk in the bylanes of old Delhi or bar hopping in New Delhi.

The hospitality of the people along with their talent in arts and crafts, love for dance and music all can be felt at each step on a trip to Golden Triangle Tour..

Our Itinerary not only covers famous sites, but we also experience various festivals and fairs, villages practicing traditions for several years, vibrant markets, and last but not the least , we immerse ourselves in the local delicacies. A full package of Golden Triangle tours  awaits you.

Why you will love this trip?

  • One of the best luxury trips in terms of accommodation and traveling. It will be no lesser than a royal journey.
  • Transportation, accommodation and meals and lots of activities included.
  • Experienced local guides taking you back in the history while sightseeing the forts and havelis.
  • Unmasking the rich culture and heritage of New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
  • Consuming the most authentic cuisine of , be it Mirchi kachori or Lassi or Laal Maas or Aaloo Tikki or mughlai kebabs. You will always long for more.

Is this trip right for you?

  • This trip involves long travel time on the road, if you have road sickness, please mention it earlier.
  • While sightseeing the palaces and forts, etc, a lot of walking is required. People with arthritis should mention it earlier.
  • The trip is 5 days long, try to pack accordingly and try to make your luggage as light as you can.
  • Keep the clothes considering the weather, the days are hotter and the nights are cool.
  • Before taking any adventure activity, please mention if you are pregnant, have heart related disease.

Itnerary

Arrive in New Delhi, Our driver will meet and assist and then check into the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. You can visit India gate, Humayun’s tomb, Qutub Minar and Red Fort.

In the evening, you can opt to go to Connaught place market for cafes, or take a food walk in old Delhi to experience genuine mughlai food. Later, night stay in the hotel.

After breakfast, we will start our journey to Agra. Agra is best known for the Taj Mahal (17th century), designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. A complex mausoleum, the Taj Mahal is often considered to be the world’s best example of Mughal architecture. 

After checking in our hotel, we will go to see the Taj Mahal and experience its grandeur. Next, we will visit the Agra fort, built of original red sandstone by Emperor Akbar. 

In the evening, we will go to Sadar Bazar, a street food market and enjoy the local dishes of Agra. Later, night stay in the hotel.

After breakfast, we will start our journey to Jaipur, also known as the pink city, the capital of Rajasthan and the most pedestrian friendly cities in India. 

Before reaching Jaipur, we will take a pit stop at Fatehpur Sikri, capital of Emperor Akbar. We will see here a towering 54 metre high entrance gate known as “Buland Darwaja”, which was built after Akbar’s great victory in Gujarat. Upon reaching Jaipur, we will check in the hotel and have a brief rest. 

After freshening up, we will start touring the bustling and colorful Jaipur. We will go on a street walk tour of the pink city. We will explore Hawa Mahal and marvel at the Rajput architecture. 

In the evening, you can opt to visit Chokhi Dhani to experience traditional Rajasthani cuisine and a fair showing the cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Or simply, you can have a laid back evening in your hotel enjoying the swimming pool. Night stay in the hotel.

After breakfast, your driver will take you to the famous Amber Fort, 7 miles (11 km) outside of Jaipur. You’ll spend a few hours touring this hilltop fort, then go back to Jaipur to see the City Palace, which is a perfect example of blended Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. 

Next, you’ll visit nearby Jantar Mantar—also called the Solar Observatory—which houses a spectacular collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments. 

In the evening, you can opt to watch a bollywood film of action, romance, drama or music (sometimes all mixed into one ) at the renowned Raj Mandir Cinema hall.) Finally, you’ll return to your hotel for the night.

After breakfast, we will drive to New Delhi to finish our Trip.

If you have more days for holidays, You can choose a different destination trip, starting from New Delhi.

Check our trips or call us to know the trips starting from New Delhi.

Inclusions

Meals

Breakfast - 4 Breakfast

Transport - New Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - New Delhi

Sedan cab - 2 to 3 people
Suv cab - 4-5 people
Tempo traveler - 8 people
Mini - max bus - more than 8 people

Accomodation

4 nights in luxury hotel

Activities

Food walk tour in New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur

GST

Add on activities (Chargeable )

1. Tickets entry at monuments/ forts etc.
2. Adventure activities - hot air balloon in Jaipur.
3. Bike/scooter/ mountain bicycle on rent.

Exclusions

  1. Meals not mentioned in inclusions.
  2. Transport that is not mentioned in inclusions.
  3. Any porter charges
  4. Any entry fees to monuments/ wildlife region/fort
  5. Any expense of personal nature packaged drinking water/ phone calls/ laundry/camera,etc
  6. Any kind of travel insurance.
  7. Costs arising due to force majeure
  8. Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusions.

Essential Trip Information

Why you will love this trip? What weather you can expect during the trip? What are the best months to visit? What to pack and what not to?

Things to do during this trip – 

  1. Visiting monuments/ forts, etc
  2. Food walk tours
  3. Visiting museums / havelis.
  4. exploring cafes and bazaars of Rajasthan
  5. Immersing yourself into local cuisines
  6. Adventure activities such as Desert safari, Hot air balloon, zipline,etc

Best time to go –

  • November to February  offers the best weather to explore Golden triangle tour.
  • April, May and June – Hottest months in North India.
  • July and August – Good time to explore  in monsoons. 

Where are the wanderers and explorers? It is the time for you to explore some offbeat places as it is a good time to explore Rajasthan in monsoons and even has a lesser crowd. 

Weather –

  • September, October – mornings and evenings are pleasant, day temperature can be as high as 32 degree Centigrade.
  • November to February – mornings and evenings are cooler with December and January the coldest months. Day time temperatures are pleasant.
  • April – June – Mornings and evenings are  just pleasant. Day temperature is quite high. Night time temperature is quite low.
  • July and August – Time to grab a book, sip some coffee and enjoy the pleasant and cool weather with rainfall and clouds.

Packing

What you need to bring will vary according to the trip style you have chosen, the places you are visiting and when you are traveling. Generally speaking, we recommend you pack as lightly as possible and make sure that you are able to carry and lift your own luggage, and walk with it for short distances or up or down a flight of stairs. Our travelers usually find the smaller their luggage is, the more they enjoy the trip without having to worry about carrying heavy bags! Aim to keep your main luggage under 15kg.

You’ll also need a day pack/bag to carry water, camera, swimming suit, hiking shoes and jacket etc. when you’re exploring during the day.

Below we have listed the essentials for this trip:

INDICAFILA ULTIMATE PACKING LIST

Due to the diversity and breadth of our trips, our ultimate packing list should be used as a guide only and is not intended to be a complete packing list to suit every trip.

What you bring will vary according to the trip style you’ve chosen, the places you’re visiting and the time of year and the weather when you’re traveling. Please check the Essential Trip Information of your chosen trip, which will detail any specific requirements for your trip and is tailored to suit your needs. It will also cover the type and size of luggage that can be taken, as for some trips there may be certain weight (ie. for trips with included flights) or size (ie. for trips using safari vehicles) restrictions for your luggage. Some packing guides for some of our most popular destinations are also listed at the bottom of this page.

If you have any questions about what to pack, please get in touch with our customer service team.

Travel documents

  • Passport/ country specific id card
  • Visas if required
  • Travel insurance policy if taken
  • 24 hr emergency travel insurance contact and policy number
  • Flight/ train/bus  e-tickets 
  • Your travel itinerary
  • Photocopies of important documents
  • A print out of your trip’s Essential Trip Information
  • Spare passport photos
  • Youth/student/seniors cards for travel discounts
  • International driving licence if needed
  • Diving licence if needed
  • Cash/credit cards
  • 2500 INR contingency fund in cash
  • Money belt or pouch

Luggage

On the vast majority of our trips you are expected to carry your own luggage. Most travellers use a small, wheeled suitcase although the type of luggage most suitable will vary depending on your trip and destination. Please refer to the packing section of your Essential Trip Information for any specific luggage requirements. You will also need a daypack/bag to use during the day.

  • Main luggage
  • Daypack
  • Padlocks & keys

Personal items

  • First aid kit
  • Personal medication/prescriptions
  • Glasses & sunglasses
  • Contact lenses and solution
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Insect repellent
  • Antihistamine/insect bite cream
  • Antibacterial gel/wipes
  • Motion sickness tablets
  • Travel vaccination certificates
  • Aspirin and/or paracetamol
  • Rehydration powder
  • Anti-diarrhoea pills
  • Toiletries
  • sanitary pads
  • Travel hair dryer
  • Shaving equipment
  • Small travel towel
  • Small sewing kit and safety pins
  • Consult your doctor for detailed advice on any medications

Travel accessories

  • Electrical adapter 
  • Camera and equipment
  • Spare batteries/charger
  • Phone
  • Portable games/playing cards
  • Something to read
  • Water bottle
  • Pen/paper/diary
  • Travel pillow
  • Cloth/reusable shopping bags
  • Torch/flashlight
  • Water purification method
  • Photos or postcards of your home country/family/pets to share with locals
  • Binoculars
  • DVT socks

Clothing

Please check your Essential Trip Information for details on appropriate clothing for your itinerary and destination. On some trips access to laundries may be limited so you may need to plan to hand wash your own clothes while on trip. For longer trips we recommend you choose clothing that is easy to wash and fast drying.

  • Sun hat
  • Windproof jacket
  • Long-/short-sleeved shirts
  • Jeans/trousers/shorts/skirts
  • Socks/underwear
  • Flip-flops
  • Sleepwear

Cold weather

  • Thermal underwear or base layers
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves
  • Hand warmers  
  • Waterproof boots
  • Warm socks
  • Scarf

Swimming

  • Swimwear
  • Beach towel
  • Reef shoes
  • Reef-safe sunscreen

Wet weather

  • Raincoat/waterproof jacket
  • Umbrella
  • Waterproof bags for rain protection
  • Waterproof trousers

Walking or hiking

  • Walking/trekking shoes
  • Trekking/leech socks
  • Hiking poles/walking sticks

Camping

  • Inner sleep sheet
  • Travel pillow
  • Camping mattress
  • Sleeping bag
  • Head torch/lamp