Golden Triangle India Tours 4 Days

Day-By-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi – Agra: 205 kms/123 miles- 4 hours by car

Arrive Delhi in the morning or pickup from specified place in Delhi, our representative will meet you at the airport/railway station on arrival and proceed for Delhi Tour. Visit Old Delhi (Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat) or Aksharadham Temple, Himayun Tomb, Qutub Minar and Lotus Temple. Also drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate and parts of central Delhi.

Later in the day drive to Agra, reach Agra in the evening and check into your hotel for overnight stay.

Agra is famous as being home to one of the seven wonder of the world-the Taj Mahal. The architectural splendour of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces is a vivid remainder of the capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries.

Day 2: Agra – Jaipur: 249 kms/150 miles – 5 hours by car

In the morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains.

Also visit Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience.

Later in the day drive to Jaipur en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri (old deserted town of Mughal Dynasty). See the beautiful Jama Masjid / The Buland Darwaza, palace of Queen Jodha Bai, Birbal's (a Minister) Palace.

Drive further to reach Jaipur in the evening. Check into your hotel and relax. Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.

Day 3: Jaipur

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel and leave for a half-day sightseeing tour to the hilltop fortress at Amer. Ascend the imposing fort on a painted elephant. The Fort, originally built in the 16th century by Maharaja Man Singh encloses superb palaces and a beautiful temple in marble dedicated to the fearsome goddess Kali. One of the main attraction Fort Amer is its glittering Sheesh Mahal. While driving back from Fort Amer, stop infront of Jal Mahal. Later optional visit to Jaigarh Fort.

In the afternoon, tour the old walled city of Jaipur. Founded by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this ‘pink city’ is meticulously constructed on the lines of the Shilpa-Shastra, an ancient Hindu treatise on architecture. Visit the unique Jantar Mantar Observatory situated in the heart of the city. Built in the 1700's (A.D), it still looks futuristic. Nearby is the ornate Hawa Mahal (the palace of winds). The old City Palace & its museum display a rare fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture, and house a rare collection of paintings, Rajasthani armory and costumes. Also visit Monkey Temple in Jaipur.

Evening visit to Chokhi Dhani: an ethnic village resort (optional). The vitality of Rajasthani folk culture comes alive as children dance rhythmically to the loud tenor of folk songs sung by men and women, festooned in bright clothes. Gaily caparisoned camel, horses and bullock carts offer joy rides. Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.

Day 4: Jaipur – Delhi: 272 km / 170 miles – 5 hours by car

Today after breakfast drive back to Delhi or can explore the city with the car at your disposal. Jaipur is world famous for real stone jewelry and handicarfts.

Later in the day either get dropped at Jaipur airport or drive back to Delhi. Reach Delhi and directly proceed to IGI Airport to board your return flight or get dropped at specified place in Delhi. Your tour come to end but its sweet memories and vivid colors of India will remain for ever.

Note: This is only a suggested itinerary. We can customize it according to your arrival and departure flight schedule or your preference.