Delhi / Uttar Pradesh / Rajasthan
Golden Triangle — Delhi, Agra & Jaipur
Golden Triangle tour package · 5 nights / 6 days
The classic first trip through north India, and still the best introduction to it.
- Duration
- 5 nights / 6 days
- Best time
- October to March. Agra and Jaipur are punishing in May and June.
- Ideal for
- First-time visitors, families, short heritage trips
This Golden Triangle tour package is a 5-night, 6-day itinerary in Delhi / Uttar Pradesh / Rajasthan. The best time to go is October to March. It suits first-time visitors, families, short heritage trips. World Destinations, a travel agency in Mumbai, plans it end to end — flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing — and prices it on your dates.
Golden Triangle tour highlights
- The Taj Mahal at sunrise
- Amber Fort at Jaipur
- Fatehpur Sikri, abandoned and intact
- Old and New Delhi in a single day
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Delhi
Transfer to your hotel and rest. Evening at India Gate and a drive past the government buildings.
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Day 2
Delhi sightseeing
Old Delhi — Jama Masjid, a rickshaw through Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat. Then Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb in the new city.
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Day 3
Delhi to Agra
Drive down the expressway. Afternoon at Agra Fort, then the Taj from across the river at Mehtab Bagh for sunset.
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Day 4
Taj Mahal, then Jaipur
Sunrise at the Taj Mahal, which is the only time it is quiet. Drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri stepwell.
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Day 5
Jaipur
Amber Fort in the morning, then the City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Afternoon in the bazaars.
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Day 6
Depart
Transfer to Jaipur airport, or drive back to Delhi for an international connection.
Inclusions
- Monument entry at the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Amber Fort and Qutub Minar
- English-speaking guide at Agra and Jaipur
- Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
- All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver allowance, fuel, tolls, parking and interstate permits
- Monument and activity entry fees where listed as included
- All applicable taxes on the services provided by us
- 24/7 on-trip support from your World Destinations planner
Exclusions
- The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort
- Airfare and train fare unless quoted separately
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the inclusions
- Personal expenses — laundry, telephone, minibar, tips and porterage
- Camera fees, optional activities and anything not listed as included
- Travel insurance and medical costs
- Any increase in government taxes or fuel surcharge after booking
- Costs arising from delays, roadblocks, weather or events beyond our control
Golden Triangle: common questions
When is the best time to visit the Golden Triangle?
The best time to visit the Golden Triangle is October to March. Agra and Jaipur are punishing in May and June.
How many days do you need in the Golden Triangle?
We plan the Golden Triangle trip over 5 nights and 6 days, which covers the full day-by-day route on this page. With fewer days we shorten the route rather than cram it, and with more we add stops — tell us your dates and we adjust it.
What is included in the Golden Triangle tour package?
Included in the Golden Triangle package: Monument entry at the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Amber Fort and Qutub Minar; English-speaking guide at Agra and Jaipur; Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis; Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary. Not included: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays; Elephant ride at Amber Fort; Airfare and train fare unless quoted separately. The full inclusions and exclusions are listed above.
Who is the Golden Triangle trip best for?
The Golden Triangle trip suits first-time visitors, families, short heritage trips. The itinerary here is a starting point, and the route can be changed to suit your group.
How much does a Golden Triangle trip cost?
There is no fixed price for Golden Triangle: World Destinations quotes each trip against live airline and hotel rates for your dates, party size and hotel category. Season, hotel category and flights from Mumbai move the cost most. Send your dates on WhatsApp or call +91 9167919191 for a full costing.
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