Delhi – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur – Neemrana – Samode – Pushkar
Golden Triangle India Tour Packages from London are tailor-made for those who want to travel India at a relaxed and comfortable pace, experience the rich culture, heritage, architecture and local lifestyle. Golden Triangle India Tour Packages from London offer a glimpse into the Mughal monuments, vibrant bazaars, royal forts and the true essence of Indian life, all within a comfortable travel experience and expertly orchestrated sightseeing through North India.
Pick-up from the airport in Delhi with our representative and transfer to the hotel. The first day is a laid back day for those who are making a long international flight to get to the town. Take a day to relax or take in local restaurants, cultural streets and markets near your hotel. Delhi is the place to make a first impression in India, where the local food, history and lively atmosphere await.
Following breakfast, start sightseeing around New Delhi. Visit India Gate surrounded by wide avenues and gardens before continuing towards Qutub Minar, one of the most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Later visit Humayun's Tomb, the beautiful Mughal architecture and peaceful gardens. Pass by the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Parliament House and see the colonial architecture of the capital city. In the evening, visit any of the local cafes and modern markets which depict the modern life of Delhi.
In the morning after breakfast, visit the historical Old Delhi. Explore Jama Masjid and enjoy the old fashioned ambiance of one of the oldest areas of the city. Walk through Chandni Chowk and enjoy the beauty of the spice shops, jewellers and street food stalls and go to the traditional bazaars. Savor a cycle rickshaw tour of the lively streets with their local culture and Mughal architecture. Later visit to Raj Ghat (Memorial of Mahatma Gandhi) and then enjoy some leisure time.
Start the day with a visit to the peaceful and heritage park of lodhi garden, a combination of nature and history. Head towards the Lodhi Art District, noted for its colourful murals and street art by artists from all over the world. Later, go to Hauz Khas Village to experience the culture of medieval times with cafés, art galleries and boutiques. Afterwards visitors can enjoy the evening, visiting local bookstores, cultural venues and secret coffees around town.
On a serene drive, head towards Agra after breakfast on a comfortable highway. Upon arrival, check into the hotel, and enjoy yourself before you start sightseeing. Explore the beautiful Mughal Fort, Agra Fort, which has royal palaces, courtyards and historical chambers. At night, visitors can enjoy the marble handicrafts and Mughal food stalls around the city. After visiting the Taj Mahal, the day will be dedicated to exploring the city of Agra.
Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal in the early morning when the light of the morning sun shines on the marble monument and gives it a soft golden hue. The peaceful ambience can be enjoyed as visitors explore the beautiful Mughal architecture and gardens. Later go to Mehtab Bagh, across the river Yamuna, for peaceful views of the Taj Mahal. Head towards Kinari Bazaar, where you'll find some of the monuments' lesser-known aspects, such as traditional shops and handicrafts, and local street culture.
Mughal capital – Fatehpur Sikri. Visit Buland Darwaza, royal courtyards and historic palaces of the magnificence of the Mughal Empire. Drive on towards Jaipur, the Pink City. Upon reaching the hotel, proceed to the evening of colourful local markets where you will find textiles, handicrafts and traditional items of Rajasthan.
After breakfast head to Amber Fort which is situated on the hills outside Jaipur. Discover its magnificent courtyards, royal rooms and mirror work and take in the gorgeous views of the scenery. Later visit City Palace which is a beautiful blend of Mughal and Rajasthani Architecture. Proceed towards Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal, two iconic attractions of Jaipur. The rest of the evening can be spent in the bustling streets of Jaipur and enjoying the traditional cafes of the city.
historic sites of the old city. Visit craft shops, where block printing and blue pottery and gemstone jewellery are made. Post these tourists can experience walking through the old bazaar and concealed lanes, to enjoy the art culture of Rajasthan. There is authentic Rajasthani food, folk music and folk dancing in the evening.
In the morning, visit Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort with their panoramic view of the Jaigarh city and Aravalli hills. The forts are a reflection of the military history and royal heritage of Rajasthan. Take a little time to explore the heritage cafés, local craft centres and peaceful streets of the city and so get a glimpse of the daily life of Jaipur that goes beyond the tourist spots. It's a leisurely day where visitors can take it easy and enjoy the city without a rush.
Breakfast after which the journey towards Pushkar – one of the most spiritual towns of Rajasthan. Go to the famous Pushkar lake surrounded by colourful ghats and temples. Visit the Brahma Temple and the local market streets of handicrafts, silver jewellery and traditional clothes. The travellers can enjoy peaceful time at the cafés at the lakeside and get back to Jaipur in the evening, enjoying the calm ambience of the town.
After breakfast head towards Neemrana, a heritage site with a historic fort palace and serene ambiance. Take a tour of the beautiful architecture, hanging gardens and the heritage courtyards of the Neemana Fort Palace. The town's slow pace provides an experience for the traveller that is more relaxed and cultured than the city. Have a local heritage walk and beautiful countryside views in the evening.
The morning meal is served after which you head towards the heritage village of Samode, renowned for its palace, havelis and traditional Rajasthani architecture. Stroll along the tranquil village streets and discover the rural life and heritage of the area. The Aravalli hills are also surrounded by quiet countryside and artisan workshops for travellers to explore. The place is a contrast to the mass tourism in cities.
Take a leisurely day to discover the local heritage, enjoy local cafes, traditional markets at Samode and the surrounding area of Jaipur. Visitors can return to the sites of their choice, buy souvenirs of their craftsmanship, or take the time to enjoy the tranquil heritage vibe. The day is designed to be flexible, so as to enable travellers from London to explore India at their own leisure pace, without overdoing their travel or sightseeing commitments.
After breakfast, move towards Delhi, for your onward international journey with memorable experiences of royal Rajasthan, Mughal architecture, colourful Indian culture with Golden Triangle India Tour Packages from London.