Golden Triangle Tour
Golden Triangle Tour with Tiger Safari
Here is your itinerary in detail, day by day
Embark on an unforgettable journey through India's Golden Triangle, where history and culture converge in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Extend your adventure with a thrilling safari in Ranthambhore, home to majestic tigers and stunning landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
Day 3: Delhi to Agra
Day 4: Agra to Ranthambhore
Day 5: Ranthambhore National Park
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
- Morning: Arrive in Delhi and check into your hotel. Freshen up and prepare for a day of sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Next, head to India Gate, a war memorial located in the heart of the city. Continue to the Lotus Temple, known for its unique flower-like architecture and serene ambiance.
- Evening: Spend the evening at Connaught Place, a bustling commercial and financial hub in Delhi. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling some of Delhi's famous street food or dining at a fine establishment.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
- Morning: Visit Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich history. Then, visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.
- Afternoon: Explore Chandni Chowk, a bustling market area with narrow winding lanes, shops, and eateries. Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Evening: Visit Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive past the Presidential House and the Parliament House.
Day 3: Delhi to Agra
- Morning: After breakfast, drive to Agra (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax.
- Afternoon: Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Spend time exploring this iconic monument and learning about its history. Afterwards, visit Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.
- Evening: Explore the local markets of Agra, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy the local cuisine.
Day 4: Agra to Ranthambhore
- Morning: Drive to Ranthambhore, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri en route (approximately 6 hours total). Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was once the capital of the Mughal Empire. Explore the well-preserved palaces and courtyards.
- Afternoon: Continue your journey to Ranthambhore. Upon arrival, check into your hotel or resort.
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening at the resort. If time permits, you can visit the nearby Ranthambhore Fort or explore the local area.
Day 5: Ranthambhore National Park
- Early Morning: Embark on an early morning safari in Ranthambhore National Park. The park is renowned for its population of Bengal tigers, and you might also spot leopards, deer, and various bird species.
- Late Morning: Return to the hotel for breakfast and some rest.
- Afternoon: Go for another safari in the park to increase your chances of spotting wildlife.
- Evening: Relax at the resort and enjoy a nature walk or other activities offered by the resort.
Day 6: Ranthambhore to Jaipur
Day 7: Jaipur
Day 8: Jaipur to Delhi
Day 6: Ranthambhore to Jaipur
- Morning: After breakfast, drive to Jaipur (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the City Palace, a stunning complex that includes the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal palaces, and the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Evening: Explore the vibrant markets of Jaipur, such as Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar. Enjoy a dinner featuring traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Day 7: Jaipur
- Morning: Visit Amber Fort, located on a hilltop just outside the city. Enjoy an elephant ride or a jeep ride up to the fort. Explore its beautiful courtyards, halls, and gardens. On the way back to the city, stop by Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, and Jal Mahal, a palace situated in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake.
- Afternoon: Visit Albert Hall Museum, which houses a rich collection of artifacts, and the Birla Temple, known for its stunning marble architecture.
- Evening: Enjoy a cultural evening with Rajasthani folk music and dance performances.
Day 8: Jaipur to Delhi
- Morning: Free time to relax or explore more of Jaipur.
- Afternoon: Drive back to Delhi (approximately 5 hours).
- Evening: Depart for your onward journey.