New Delhi Trip Overview
Get to know the highlights of the Golden Triangle on a 4-night tour that includes stops in Agra, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Delhi, and a safari in Ranthambhore National Park. Learn about the culture and history of each stop through a guide, and immerse yourself in the nature of both Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur and Ranthambhore National Park, where Bengal tigers roam. Four nights accommodation in 5-star hotels, meals as per itinerary, all transportation, entrance fees, local guides, Rickshaw (Tricycle) ride in Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur and Jeep safari’s in Ranthambhore national park included. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary.
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Duration: 5 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Get to know the highlights of the Golden Triangle on a 4-night tour that includes stops in Agra, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Delhi, and a safari in Ranthambhore National Park. Learn about the culture and history of each stop through a guide, and immerse yourself in the nature of both Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur and Ranthambhore National Park, where Bengal tigers roam. Four nights accommodation in 5-star hotels, meals as per itinerary, all transportation, entrance fees, local guides, Rickshaw (Tricycle) ride in Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur and Jeep safari’s in Ranthambhore national park included. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary.
Itinerary
Day 1: New Delhi – Jaipur (4-5 Hrs Approx)
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s Tomb (Unesco World Heritage site) – is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi. The arched facade is inlaid with bands of white marble and red sandstone, and the building follows strict rules of Islamic geometry, with an emphasis on the number eight.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) – The Qutub Minar that gives the complex its name is an unmissable, soaring Afghan-style victory tower and minaret, erected by sultan Qutb-ud-din in 1193 to proclaim his supremacy over the vanquished Hindu rulers of Qila Rai Pithora.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India
Designed for tranquil worship, Delhi’s beautiful Lotus Temple offers a rare pocket of calm in the hectic city. It is shaped like a lotus flower, with 27 delicate-looking white-marble petals. The temple was created to bring faiths together; visitors are invited to pray or meditate silently according to their own beliefs.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
This imposing 42m-high stone memorial arch was designed by Lutyens in 1921. It pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
This circular, colonnaded building, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was where the 1947 handover of power from Britain to the newly independent India took place, and parliament still meets here.
Pass By: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rajpath, New Delhi 110004 India
Rashtrapati Bhavan or President House is an official residence of the President of India.Formerly home to the British Viceroy, the President’s House has 340 rooms, with 2.5km of corridors, and it’s fascinating to take a peek inside.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Jaipur at Hotel Hilton (5-star) or similar
Day 2: Jaipur – Ranthambhore (3-4 Hrs Approx)
Stop At: Amber Palace, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India
Amber Fort – The magnificent, formidable, honey-hued fort of Amber (pronounced ‘amer’), an ethereal example of Rajput architecture, rises from a rocky mountainside about 11km northeast of Jaipur, and is the city’s must-see sight. It comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jal Mahal, Amer Road, Jaipur 302002 India
Photo Stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace) – Near the cenotaphs of the maharanis of Jaipur and beautifully situated in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, is this dreamlike palace. It’s origins are uncertain, but it was believed to have been extensively restored if not built by Jai Singh II (1734).
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hawa Mahal – Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) – Jaipur’s most distinctive landmark is an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
The City Palace is the residence of the royal family. A complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings. There are palace buildings from different eras, some dating from the early 20th century. It is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jantar Mantar – Jaipur, Tripoliya Bazaar near entrance to City Palace, Jaipur 302020 India
Jantar Mantar Observatory (a Unesco World Heritage Site) – is a collection of curving geometric buildings that are carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of the stars and planets.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Ranthambhore at the Tigress Spa and Resort (5-star) or similar.
Day 3: Safari’s at Ranthambhore National Park
Stop At: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Sheopur – Sawai Madhopur Road Near Madina Hotel, Ranthambore National Park 322001 India
Enjoy morning safari in tiger reserve in a shared Jeep in search of tigers.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Sheopur – Sawai Madhopur Road Near Madina Hotel, Ranthambore National Park 322001 India
Enjoy afternoon safari in the tiger reserve in a shared Jeep in search of tigers. The Ranthambhore national park, which is considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat, is a wonderful place for bird-watching too.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Ranthambhore at the Tigress Spa and Resort (5-star) or similar
Day 4: Ranthambhore – Bharatpur – Agra (4-5 Hrs Approx)
Stop At: Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur 321001 India
Enroute Ranthambhore to Agra visit Bharatpur, famous for Keoladeo Ghana bird sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Have a completely rewarding experience of seeing an overwhelming range of birds during the rickshaw (tricycle) ride into the Keoladeo Ghana national park.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Agra at Hotel Jaypee Palace (5-star) or similar.
Day 5: Agra – Delhi (3-4 Hrs Approx) & Drop-off
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
At sunrise visit Taj Mahal (a Unesco World Heritage Site) – widely considered the most beautiful building in the world. Built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site) – is a historical fort along the bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 and one of the finest Mughal forts in India. Walking through courtyard after courtyard of this palatial red-sandstone and marble fortress, your amazement grows as the scale of what was built here begins to sink in.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
