Indias Golden Triangle 7 Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi and Exploration of the City
- Morning: Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
- Check-in to hotel and freshen up
- Visit Qutub Minar, one of India’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the nearby Qutub Complex, which includes the Alai Minar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Visit the Red Fort (Lal Quila), another magnificent Mughal monument in Old Delhi
- Evening: Enjoy a street food walk in Chandni Chowk, one of India’s most vibrant markets
Day 2: Delhi - Agra Road Trip
- Morning: Depart from Delhi and drive to Agra (approx. 3.5 hours)
- Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a breathtaking example of Mughal architecture
- Explore the Taj Mahal complex, including the beautiful gardens and fountains
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Visit the Agra Fort (Red Fort), another impressive Mughal monument with stunning views of the Yamuna River
- Evening: Check-in to hotel in Agra and enjoy a relaxing evening
Day 3: Agra - Jaipur Road Trip
- Morning: Depart from Agra and drive to Jaipur (approx. 5 hours)
- Visit the Amer Fort, a stunning palace complex with intricate architecture and beautiful gardens
- Explore the City Palace, a majestic monument that showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Visit the Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory and one of India’s most impressive architectural achievements
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening in Jaipur, exploring the city’s vibrant markets or enjoying a traditional dinner
Day 4: Jaipur City Tour
- Morning: Explore the Hawa Mahal, a stunning palace with intricate architecture and beautiful views of the city
- Visit the Nahargarh Fort, another impressive monument with stunning views of the surrounding countryside
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Visit the Jal Mahal, a stunning water palace situated in the middle of a lake
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening in Jaipur, exploring the city’s vibrant markets or enjoying a traditional dinner
Day 5: Jaipur to Delhi Road Trip
- Morning: Depart from Jaipur and drive back to Delhi (approx. 5 hours)
- Visit the Akshardham Temple, an impressive Hindu temple complex with beautiful architecture and gardens
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Explore the Pragati Maidan, one of India’s most popular exhibition centers
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening in Delhi, exploring the city’s vibrant markets or enjoying a traditional dinner
Day 6: Delhi City Tour
- Morning: Visit the National Museum, an impressive repository of Indian history and culture
- Explore the Humayun’s Tomb, a stunning monument that showcases Mughal architecture
- Lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine
- Afternoon: Visit the Lotus Temple, an impressive Bahai temple complex with beautiful gardens and architecture
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening in Delhi, exploring the city’s vibrant markets or enjoying a traditional dinner
Day 7: Departure from Delhi
- Morning: Spend some time shopping for souvenirs or exploring any last-minute attractions
- Check-out of hotel and depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi