Explore the richness and the magnificence of Rajasthan by visiting its popular cities of Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Ajmer along with Delhi and Agra on this selected Golden Triangle Tour with Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is home to India’s most grand forts and palaces. The Golden Triangle Tour with Rajasthan trip here would take you back to the times of the royal kings and queens! From the spectacular palaces of Jodhpur, Jaipur and Bikaner, unmatched beauty of Udaipur, the majestic fort of Jaisalmer, the well-laid out gardens, camel fairs at Bikaner and Pushkar and the colorful bazaars selling trinkets, we promise you an unforgettable experience.
Highlights of this Rajasthan Tour Package from Delhi
Arrive in Delhi either in the evening or late at night, our representative will meet and greet you at the airport. Transfer to hotel & relax there to overcome jet-lag.
After breakfast proceed for a guided tour of Old and New Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid in old Delhi, one of the largest mosques in Asia. A short walk in the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk is full of legends and unfolds many historic tales of Shajahanbad. See the quaint shops with incredible wares from food stalls to jewelry. Drive past the imperial buildings of Red Fort, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan and Parliament House. Visit Raj Ghat, to pay homage at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
After lunch take a sightseeing tour of the tomb of Emperor Humayun, UNESCO World Heritage. It’s a wonderful example of early Mughal architecture. Guided tour of Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar and National Museum.
In the evening visit Aksharadham Temple: one of the largest modern Hindu Temple in Delhi. Stay overnight at Delhi hotel.
In the morning after breakfast in-route to Agra visit the Tomb of Emperor Akbar at Sikandra. Check into the hotel on arrival in Agra and rest before starting your afternoon tour. In the afternoon visit the Agra Fort also known as the "Lal Qila", a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 16th century by Mughals. As per the history, it is said that Shah Jahan was imprisoned at Red Fort during his last days by his son Aurangzeb who became the Sultan. After Agra Fort, visit the architectural marble monument of Itimad-Ud-Daulah tomb. Its beauty usually makes people call it the Baby Taj Mahal due to its striking similarity with the Miners.
In the evening at sunset visit Mahtab Bagh to take a glimpse of mesmerizing Taj Mahal from Yamuna River side. The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz, which is known as a symbol of love. Visiting the beautiful monument at Sunset gives you a unique experience, the beautiful monument looks more beautiful at Sunset. Then later on you can visit the local market and buy some local handicrafts for your family and friends. Stay overnight at Agra Hotel.
In the morning at sunrise visit Taj Mahal, the symbol of eternal love. It was built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Thereafter visit Agra Fort built by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Made of red sandstone, this structure reflects fine Mughal architecture with ornate interiors in the Jahangir Mahal, Khas Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Deewan-e-Am.
After breakfast drive to Jaipur, in-route visit Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri. On the way, one can visit Fatehpur Sikri that gives a nostalgic history of India ruler. The famous Mughal Emperor Akbar built up the monument with accurate and striking work on the architecture. The place is an amazing combination of Indo-Islamic work which is well-preserved now. It has several palaces in it that are worth the visit including Shaikh Salim Chisti Tomb, Buland Darwaza, and another monument that is noteworthy. Apart from this, there is the nine jewels place that is known as Birbal Bhawan. After the visit, continue the journey towards Jaipur to check in the hotel. If one wants, then the Sound and Light show at Amer can be organized for the evening.
After breakfast, proceed to the tour of Jaipur city. Enjoy the adventurous ascent to the Amer Fort riding beautifully decorated elephants. The interior of the fort is full do intricate work, mirror chips and even the wall painting that are exquisite. Stop at Hawa Mahal on your return. On the way back to the old city, explore the Jaigarh Fort with its large cannons.
Hawa Mahal is considered as one of the most distinctive landmarks that are in the shape of a honeycombed hive painted in pink color. The five stories of the Mahal are striking architectural units made up of pink and red sandstone giving the place a stunning beauty among the artistry work. In the afternoon, visit the Jantar Mantar and Maharaja’s city palace where one can explore museums.
Enjoy your evening at Chokhi Dhani, one of the most beautiful ethnic village-style resorts that allows tourists to experience the actual nature of Rajasthan. It is completely worked up with craft demos, Rajasthani huts and even lives entertainment that one can explore independently. It is followed up by folk dances, puppet show, camel ride, and magic show for kids to enjoy. So, if you are aiming to learn more about Rajasthani rich historic beauty along with culture then it is the place. Let your taste bud have the taste of amazing food at the village before departing to the hotel room. Overnight stay at reserved hotel.
After an early breakfast, depart for Bikaner, a remote town tucked away in the Thar Desert. On arrival, check in at your hotel. Take an afternoon city sightseeing tour of Bikaner. Unlike most Rajput forts, which are on hilltops, the Junagarh Fort is the only one built on the desert plains. Within the fortress lie extravagantly decorated palaces. Amongst the prominent ones are Karan Mahal, Anup Mahal, Badal Mahal. The Lalgarh Palace carved out of red sandstone is an impressive monument. Also visit the Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum. In the evening, drive to the Camel Breeding Farm & watch the return of the camels at sunset. After the Bikaner Tour ends stay in the hotel overnight.
After breakfast drive to Jaisalmer. Arrive and transfer to hotel. The evening is free at leisure and stay overnight at Jaisalmer hotel.
After breakfast treat yourself to a visual feast as you tour the golden city of Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer is a 12th century trading post for camel caravans journeying through the Silk Route, remains untouched by the sands of time. Rising majestically amidst the shifting golden dunes of the Thar Desert are the bastions of the imposing 12th century Jaisalmer Fort. The fort is honeycombed with beautifully carved Jain temples and cobbled alleys flanked by the most beautiful havelis (Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli and Nathmal ki Haveli). Hewn entirely out of sandstone, the city is a tawny color in the day and at sunset it magically morphs into honey-gold hue.
In the afternoon drive to Khuri, located 45 km east of Jaisalmer, a quaint village with clusters of thatch roof houses, where men sport magnificent mustaches and bright turbans and women are swathed in gaily hued odhinis. On the sand dunes here, take a sunset ride through the scrubland of Rajasthan on a camel safari that is a lifetime experience. Stay overnight at Jaisalmer hotel.
The day starts with breakfast and then the drive to Jodhpur with a single stop at Osian. The most ancient Vaishnava and Jain temple – Osian – gives out the perfect reflection to the Indian temple architecture that one can enjoy. Reach Jodhpur in the late afternoon and stay overnight at Jodhpur hotel.
After breakfast embark for the sightseeing tour of Jodhpur in the South-West Region – Marwar. In this region, one can visit Mehrangarh fort to the Jharokhas (windows) in the havelis that show the perfect Rajput masonry with the delicate work and imposing aura. The fort also has Jaswanth Thada right at the foot that is carved up with the white marble cenotaph.
If one wants, Jeep safari of the Bishnoi villages is available to see different species of gazelle with chinkaras and black bucks in serene. Also, the view of the migrating bird is worth experiencing.
Stay overnight at Jodhpur hotel.
The tour moves forward to Udaipur after breakfast with a stop at Ranakpur, the Jain temple that is known for its sculptures and friezes. In the 15th century, the whole place consists of a total of 29 halls in the temple with 144 pillars to support. The unique part is that every single detail on the pillar is different from each other.
The tour will reach Udaipur late in the evening to enjoy the medieval an enchanting city. Check in the hotel on arrival in Udaipur. Udaipur was built approximately two and half centuries ago as the fairytale place by Maharana Jagat Singh II making it the most romantic hotel.
Let the glorious sunrise dazzle you at breakfast. Morning excursion to the famous temple complex of Eklingji & Nagda, which enshrines the deity of the Mahranas of Mewar.
Spend the rest of the day exploring this charming lake city by car. Wander through the opulent City Palace grounds and the museum, which are a testament to the valor and chivalry of the Mewar rulers. Visit the Jagdish temple on the shores of Lake Pichola. The Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir is a treasure house of Rajasthani folk culture.
Enjoy a leisurely late afternoon cruise on the shimmering waters of Lake Pichola. Walk around the fountain pavilions and cobbled gardens of the famous Jag Mandir Island Palace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast leave for the holy city of Pushkar. It is well known for Ghats and Brahma temples. The tour will directly move to the hotel for check-in and refreshments. Then it is followed by sightseeing in Pushkar before calling it a day.
One of the most popular pilgrimage places in India is Ajmer that is famous among Hindu and Muslims. This Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti Dargah is famous for the Sufi Saint final resting place making it a perfect combination of education and culture. Every year, there is a urs that is organized at the place that makes many pilgrims visit the place. In the 7th Century, Raja Ajaipal founded the place. The power was shifter in 1193 AD after Mohammed Gauri defeated Prithviraj Chauhan. Apart from its glorious history, it has Ana Sagar Lake and Aravalli hills range surrounding it on both sides.
After breakfast and checking out of the hotel, there is a small visit to Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti tomb. Then, the tour will move toward Delhi to way back. Later in the evening, the tour will reach Delhi where tourists can stay overnight at a hotel.
Today you will be transferred to Delhi airport accordingly to board your return flight. Your tours come to an end, but its sweet memories will remain forever.