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Unveil India's Magic – The Golden Triangle & Taj Mahal in 4 Days.



  • Duration
    03 Nights / 04 Days
  • Destinations
    Delhi » Agra » Jaipur » Delhi

Tour Overview

Explore India's wonders on a 4-Day Golden Triangle Tour. This tour package takes you through the prominent destinations of Agra and Jaipur, along with visits to the historic sites of Fatehpur Sikri and the Chand Baori Stepwell in Abhaneri. Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of this fascinating region for a truly unforgettable journey.


Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a white marble mausoleum and UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing eternal love in Agra.
  • Explore Agra Fort, a grand Mughal-era fortress known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
  • Stroll through Fatehpur Sikri, the beautifully preserved, once-abandoned red sandstone city built by Emperor Akbar.
  • Discover Chand Baori, one of India's oldest and most stunning stepwells, renowned for its geometric design in Abhaneri village.
  • Ascend to the majestic Amber Fort near Jaipur, offering panoramic views and optional elephant rides.
  • Visit Jaipur's iconic landmarks, including the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and the famous Hawa Mahal.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: New Delhi to Agra – A Journey into Mughal Grandeur

Your adventure begins in New Delhi, India's bustling capital, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance. After a hearty breakfast, set off on a scenic drive to Agra, a city that stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Mughal era. The journey covers approximately 250 kilometers and takes about five hours, offering picturesque views of rural India along the way.

Upon arrival in Agra, your first stop is the Taj Mahal, arguably the most famous monument in India. This magnificent ivory-white marble mausoleum was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is not only an architectural marvel but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and intricate craftsmanship. As you stroll through the lush gardens and admire the reflective pools, you'll understand why it is considered a symbol of eternal love.

Next, visit the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the splendor of Mughal architecture. Built primarily from red sandstone, the fort served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638, when the capital was moved to Delhi. Key highlights include the Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience), where the emperor addressed the public, and the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), known for its ornate design. Don't miss the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, which offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Mughal rulers.

Your exploration continues with a visit to the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the "Baby Taj" due to its striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal. This Mughal mausoleum, built by Nur Jahan for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg, features exquisite marble inlay work and serene gardens, serving as a precursor to the grandeur of the Taj Mahal.

After a day of discovery, return to your hotel in Agra for a restful night, ready for the exciting journey that awaits.

Day 2: Agra to Jaipur – En Route to Historic Sites and Architectural Wonders

The second day of your tour begins with a scenic drive from Agra to Jaipur, covering a distance of approximately 250 kilometers. Along the way, you'll stop at two fascinating historical sites: Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri.

Fatehpur Sikri, founded by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved red sandstone architecture. Key attractions include the Buland Darwaza, the grand entrance to the Jama Masjid mosque, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti, a beautiful marble mausoleum adorned with intricate carvings. Other highlights include the Diwan-i-Khas, with its elaborately carved central pillar, and the Panch Mahal, a unique five-story palace.

Next, you'll visit Chand Baori, an extraordinary stepwell located in the village of Abhaneri. Built between 800 and 900 AD by King Chanda of the Nikumbh dynasty, this architectural marvel features a mesmerizing geometric pattern of thousands of steps, designed to collect and store rainwater. Its symmetry and scale make it one of the most impressive stepwells in India.

After exploring these historic landmarks, continue your journey to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Day 3: Guided Jaipur City Tour – Immerse Yourself in Royal Heritage

Day three is dedicated to exploring the Pink City of Jaipur, renowned for its stunning palaces, historic forts, and vibrant markets. Your day begins with a photo stop at the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds. This five-story structure, made of red and pink sandstone, is famous for its 953 small windows, designed to allow royal women to observe street life without being seen.

Next, head to the Amber Palace, located in Amer, just 11 kilometers from Jaipur. This majestic fort, built by Raja Man Singh I and later expanded by Sawai Jai Singh, showcases impressive Hindu-style architecture with massive ramparts, grand gates, and cobbled pathways. Enjoy an optional elephant ride up to the palace and explore its beautiful courtyards, gardens, and temples. Be sure to visit the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), adorned with intricate mirror work.

After lunch, visit the City Palace, the principal residence of Jaipur's royal family. Established in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the palace complex is a blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles. Key attractions include the Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, and a museum housing royal costumes, weapons, and artifacts.

Continue to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory also built by Sawai Jai Singh II. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features 19 astronomical instruments, including the world's largest stone sundial. The observatory played a key role in ancient timekeeping and celestial studies.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Jal Mahal, a serene palace set in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Renovated in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II, the Jal Mahal offers tranquil views of the lake and the surrounding Aravalli Hills.

Day 4: Jaipur to New Delhi – Conclusion of Your Golden Triangle Adventure

On the final day of your tour, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before beginning the drive back to New Delhi. The journey covers approximately 258 kilometers and takes about five hours. Upon arrival in New Delhi, you'll be transferred to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward journey. Alternatively, if you prefer, you can opt to be dropped off in Jaipur.

This 4-day Golden Triangle tour offers a comprehensive experience of India's rich cultural and historical heritage. From the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and Agra Fort to the architectural marvels of Fatehpur Sikri and the Chand Baori stepwell in Abhaneri, and the vibrant cityscape of Jaipur with its royal palaces and forts, this journey provides the perfect blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion.

Whether you're fascinated by Mughal architecture, intrigued by ancient sites, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey through one of India's most iconic travel circuits.


Additional Information:

  • The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
  • Comfortable walking shoes and modest attire are recommended, especially when visiting religious sites.

Tour Includes:

  • Pick-up and drop-off service from the hotel, airport, or railway station.
  • A private air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur for sightseeing.
  • Fuel, parking fees, tolls, and interstate taxes included.
  • A professional guide to assist throughout the tour.
  • Bottled water provided for guests.
  • All government taxes, including Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Tour Excludes:

  • Tips for the driver and guide are not included in the package and may be recommended.
  • Souvenir photos may be available for purchase separately.
  • Accommodation or hotel stays are not included in the package.
  • Meal expenses are not covered by the package.
  • Personal expenses, such as shopping or additional activities not listed in the itinerary, are not included.
  • Entrance fees to attractions are not included and may need to be paid separately.
  • Any activities not mentioned in the tour itinerary are excluded.
  • Air, train, or bus fares to and from the tour location are not included.

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