New Delhi Trip Overview
India’s Golden Triangle includes the three most visited cities in the country’s northwest corner, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. This area has been dubbed “golden” because of the vast wealth of cultural and historic treasures to be found in these three cities. From the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra to the fascinating abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, this golden land beckons with the mystery and complex cultural drama of India. During your private 7 day excursion, you will see a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites as well as the Keoladeo National Park. This sanctuary was earlier known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and is located in the Bharatpur region of Rajasthan, India. It is famous for being home to thousands of birds.
Highlights:
Agra Fort – UNESCO World Heritage SIte
Sunset at the Taj Mahal – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Fatehpur Sikri – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Keoladeo National Park
Amber Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
India’s Golden Triangle includes the three most visited cities in the country’s northwest corner, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. This area has been dubbed “golden” because of the vast wealth of cultural and historic treasures to be found in these three cities. From the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra to the fascinating abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, this golden land beckons with the mystery and complex cultural drama of India. During your private 7 day excursion, you will see a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites as well as the Keoladeo National Park. This sanctuary was earlier known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and is located in the Bharatpur region of Rajasthan, India. It is famous for being home to thousands of birds.
Highlights:
Agra Fort – UNESCO World Heritage SIte
Sunset at the Taj Mahal – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Fatehpur Sikri – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Keoladeo National Park
Amber Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Welcome to India’s capital city! Upon arrival, you will be met and escorted to your hotel.
Kindly Note : Hotel check in time 1400 Hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
Stop At: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Old and New Delhi. The morning begins with the historic Red Fort,
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
Raj Ghat
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Near Red Fort, New Delhi 110006 India
and the mile-long Chandni Chowk bazaar of Old Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s Tomb
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
Qutab Minar,
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan), Connaught Place, New Delhi 110002 India
Birla Temple
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Rajpath, New Delhi India
and a drive along Rajpath.
(Red Fort remains closed on Mondays)
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 3: Delhi / Agra Sightseeing
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Drive to Agra after breakfast (about 4-5 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, you will have a half day sightseeing tour of Agra. This will include a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
followed by a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Taj Mahal for a sunset view.
(Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 4: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Bharatpur
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast, drive to Bharatpur. Enroute, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted city built by Emperor Akbar to commemorate the birth of his son. The audience halls, palaces and mosques are still in a state of perfection.On arrival at Bharatpur, check into your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 5: Bharatpur National Park Sightseeing with Rickshaw Ride / Jaipur
Stop At: Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur 321001 India
After breakfast, you will take a unique rickshaw ride through the UNESCO World Heritage, Bharatpur Keoladeo National Park. With over 230 species of birds, fish, amphibians, snakes, and turtles, this protected sanctuary offers great diversity. Drive to Jaipur in the afternoon.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 6: Amber Fort Excursion & Jaipur Sightseeing
Stop At: Amber Palace, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India
Visit the mountain fortress of Amber where you will be ascending to the fort by jeep. Amber Fort (UNESCO) is a superb example of Rajput architecture with its complex of palaces, temples and ornate apartments.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hawa Mahal – Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
Later, on our city tour of Jaipur, you will visit Hawa Mahal,
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
City Palace and the ancient observatory,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jantar Mantar, Near Dasashwamedha Ghat, Varanasi India
Jantar Mantar
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay.
Day 7: Jaipur / Delhi / Depart
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast, you will be driven back to New Delhi. (about 5 hours) (B)
Kindly Note : Hotel check out time 1200 Hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
