14-Day Golden Triangle Tour With Best of Rajasthan
Highlights
Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer
Locations Covered
Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer
architectural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
14 Days
Easy
English
Description
Go on a 14-day Golden Triangle Tour of India, namely Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, along with Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Mandawa. Enriched with glorious history and culture, this tour is one of the most magnificent ways to explore India's deserts, cities, monuments, forts, palaces, and museums.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at New Delhi Airport, meet with the tour guide and transfer to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
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Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
Have breakfast, then go on a full day city tour of Old and New Delhi.
Visit Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Jawaharlal Nehru, Raj Ghat, the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.
Check out the India Gate, War Memorial Arch, Qutub Minar, built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, and drive past President's House, Parliament House, Connaught Place shopping center, and Akshardham temple, a modern Hindu Temple.
Have dinner and spend the night at the hotel.
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Day 3: Delhi- Mandawa
Have breakfast, then drive to Mandawa and check in at the hotel.
Go for a city tour of Havelis of Nawalgarh, Dundlod & Mandawa. Mandawa is renowned for its innumerable painted havelis (mansions), which were the homes of the Marwari trading community. These handsome havelis, adorned with elaborate and intricate frescoes, are over a hundred years old and have withstood the ravages of time. The grand havelis of the Goenkas, Ladies, Sarafs, and the Chokhanis, in Mandawa are fine examples of the famous Shekhawati workmanship.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 4: Mandawa- Bikaner
Have breakfast, then drive to Bikaner.
Visit Bikaner Fort, the Lalgarh Palace, and the Deshnoke Temple.
Travel to the hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 5: Bikaner- Jaisalmer
Have breakfast, then drive to Jaisalmer.
Visit the Pokhran Fort on the way.
Arrive at Jaisalmer, check-in at the hotel, have dinner and spend the night there.
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Day 6: Jaisalmer Camel Safari
After breakfast, go for a full day city tour of Jaisalmer
Visit the Jaisalmer Fort, Havelis, Manak Chowk, Gadisar Lake, and the colourful markets.
Go for an excursion to Sam Sand Dunes, which is 40 km from Jaisalmer city.
Take a camel safari in the desert and enjoy the sunset.
Drive back to Jaisalmer and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Jaisalmer.
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Day 7: Jaisalmer- Jodhpur
Have breakfast, then drive to Jodhpur, a city founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha and is today one of the leading centres for wood, cattle, camels, salt, and agriculture crops. Jodhpur is surrounded by a high stone wall with seven gates and countless bastions. The second-largest city of Rajasthan is famous for the impregnable Mehrangarh Fort.
Visit Jaswant Thada, a collection of royal cenotaphs built in white marble, Mandore Gardens, and Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Travel to the hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 8: Jodhpur- Udaipur
Have breakfast, then drive to Udaipur.
Visit Ranakpur on the way. Ranakpur is famous for Jain Temples, built in the 15th century and is situated in the lovely valley of the Aravali. Its surrounding is quiet and picturesque. Ranakpur has grand structures and beautiful sculptures. There are 1444 pillars in the temple, and none of them are similar. The magic of light & shade is really awe-inspiring. Surya Temple and other Jain Temples are-sided attractions.
Continue the drive to Udaipur.
Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Udaipur.
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Day 9: Udaipur
Have breakfast, and go on a full day city tour of Udaipur, one of the most beautiful cities of Rajasthan, known as the city of Lakes, Palaces, and Gardens. Morning visits the City Palace in all its ancient glory, the residence of the Maharajas of Udaipur. City Palace has several carved balconies, arches, and decorated pillars, onto Sahelion-Ki-Bari (queen's resort for the friends), famous for its spectacular lawns, fountains, and shady walks.
Take a boat ride at Lake Pichola in the evening.
Travel to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 10: Udaipur- Jaipur
Have breakfast, then drive to Jaipur, known as "The Pink City of Rajasthan".
Arrive at Jaipur and go shopping in the local markets.
Travel to the hotel in Jaipur for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 11: Jaipur
Have breakfast, then visit the Amber Fort. Amber was the ancient capital of the Kachwaha dynasty for a long time ago. It was moved to the newly created Jaipur.
Visit the Sheesh Mahal, Hall of Victory, which is a hall glittering with mirrors.
Travel to the City Palace, the Observatory and then drive to Hawa Mahal.
Evening transfer to hotel or free for shopping in the local market.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.
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Day 12: Jaipur- Agra Via Fatehpur Sikri
Have breakfast, drive to Agra.
Halt at Fatehpur Sikri, a small 16th-century town built by Akbar, the Mughal emperor, between 1571 and 1585. It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendour. It was constructed mainly to tribute the great Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti who had blessed Akbar with a son. Though the city is in ruins, it is a must-visit place for those who visit Agra.
Arrive at Agra, check-in at the hotel and spend the night there.
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Day 13: Agra- Delhi
- Wake up early and visit the famous Taj Mahal, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. This monument is made of white marble, and it took 22 years to get constructed.
Visit the Agra Fort, which has the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-am, the hall of public audience, and Diwan-e-Khas, the hall of private audience.
Drive back to Delhi.
Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Delhi.
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Day 14: Depart from Delhi
Have breakfast, then travel to the airport and depart for your destination.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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