Discover India’s famous landmarks and royal heritage on this 10-day Golden Triangle and Rajasthan tour. Begin in Delhi, exploring historic monuments and lively markets, then travel to Agra to admire the magnificent Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, known for Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal and its colourful bazaars.
Your journey then takes you deeper into Rajasthan to Jodhpur, where Mehrangarh Fort overlooks the Blue City, followed by Udaipur, famous for its lakes, grand palaces and romantic old streets. Enjoy a mix of sightseeing, local culture, traditional shopping and scenic road journeys before your tour concludes in Udaipur.
Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, where your private driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, relax and recover from your journey. If you arrive early and feel refreshed, explore Connaught Place, enjoy a leisurely walk near India Gate, or discover the cafés and shops around central Delhi.
Overnight: Delhi
Activities: Airport pickup, hotel transfer, check-in and optional local exploration
After breakfast, set out on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, discovering the city’s rich Mughal heritage, historic landmarks and vibrant market streets.
Begin with a visit to Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques. Continue to the Red Fort for an exterior view before exploring the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, where you can enjoy an optional cycle-rickshaw ride through the lively old market. Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, before heading to New Delhi to see India Gate and the impressive government buildings along Kartavya Path.
Later, explore Humayun’s Tomb, a magnificent Mughal monument known for its beautiful gardens and architectural design, followed by Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a remarkable historic tower and surrounding monuments.
Return to your hotel in the evening.
Overnight: Delhi
Activities: Old Delhi and New Delhi sightseeing, historic monuments, local markets and an optional cycle-rickshaw ride
After breakfast, drive from Delhi to Agra, the historic city renowned for its magnificent Mughal architecture. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and begin sightseeing, depending on your arrival time.
Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring impressive red sandstone walls, royal palaces, courtyards and historic audience halls. Later, explore local marble-inlay workshops and handicraft markets to discover Agra’s traditional craftsmanship.
If time permits, visit Mehtab Bagh, a peaceful garden across the Yamuna River offering beautiful views of the Taj Mahal, particularly around sunset.
Return to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Agra
Travel: Approximately 3–4 hours by private car, depending on traffic
Activities: Agra Fort, local handicrafts and optional sunset views of the Taj Mahal
Start your day early with a sunrise visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its white-marble architecture, intricate stonework and romantic history. Stroll through the beautiful gardens and admire the monument in the soft morning light.
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to Jaipur, the famous Pink City of Rajasthan. En route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the former Mughal capital known for its impressive red sandstone architecture, grand courtyards and historic monuments, subject to opening hours and your travel schedule.
Continue to Jaipur and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring the nearby local markets, depending on your arrival time.
Overnight: Jaipur
Travel: Approximately 4–5 hours from Agra to Jaipur without sightseeing stops
Activities: Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, drive to Jaipur and optional visit to Fatehpur Sikri
Important: The Taj Mahal remains closed to visitors every Friday. The itinerary should be adjusted if Day 4 falls on a Friday.
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur, exploring its magnificent forts, royal palaces and historic landmarks.
Morning
Begin with a visit to Amber Fort, a stunning hilltop fortress known for its grand courtyards, ornate palace rooms and impressive architecture. Continue to Jal Mahal, the beautiful Water Palace set in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, for photographs from the lakeside viewpoint.
Afternoon
Visit Hawa Mahal, the iconic Palace of Winds, famous for its distinctive pink façade and intricate windows. Continue to City Palace, where you can explore its royal courtyards, museums and historic collections. Later, discover Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring remarkable astronomical instruments.
Evening
Spend time exploring Jaipur’s colourful local markets, including Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar, known for traditional jewellery, textiles, handicrafts and Rajasthani footwear.
Return to your hotel in the evening.
Overnight: Jaipur
Activities: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and local market shopping
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to Jodhpur, famously known as the Blue City of Rajasthan. Enjoy the scenic journey through the countryside before arriving in Jodhpur and checking in to your hotel.
If time permits, visit the lively Clock Tower and Sardar Market, where you can browse traditional handicrafts, colourful textiles, spices and local products. Later, take a leisurely walk through the old city’s narrow lanes to admire its iconic blue-painted houses and experience the charm of traditional Jodhpur.
Return to your hotel and relax for the evening.
Overnight: Jodhpur
Travel: Approximately 5–6 hours by private car, depending on traffic
Activities: Scenic drive to Jodhpur, Clock Tower, Sardar Market and an optional walk through the Blue City
After breakfast, explore the historic landmarks of Jodhpur, the Blue City of Rajasthan, known for its magnificent forts, royal palaces and blue-painted old town.
Begin your sightseeing at Mehrangarh Fort, one of Rajasthan’s most impressive forts, perched high above the old city. Explore its museums, royal collections and historic courtyards while enjoying panoramic views of Jodhpur.
Continue to Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble memorial surrounded by peaceful gardens. Next, visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, subject to opening hours and access availability, to discover more about Jodhpur’s royal heritage.
Later, explore the lively Clock Tower and Sardar Market, where you can browse traditional handicrafts, textiles, spices and local products. Before returning to your hotel, enjoy a scenic viewpoint overlooking the blue-painted neighbourhoods of the old city.
Overnight: Jodhpur
Activities: Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, Clock Tower and Sardar Market, and views of the Blue City
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and begin your journey to Udaipur, travelling through the scenic Aravalli hills and Rajasthan’s countryside.
For a memorable cultural stop along the way, visit Ranakpur Jain Temple, renowned for its intricate marble pillars, detailed carvings and remarkable architecture. Allow extra time for this visit and check the temple’s visiting schedule before departure.
Continue your drive to Udaipur, often called the City of Lakes. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey. If time permits, enjoy a leisurely walk near Lake Pichola and take in the peaceful lakeside atmosphere.
Overnight: Udaipur
Travel: Approximately 4–5 hours by private car directly; allow additional time for the Ranakpur stop
Activities: Scenic drive through the Aravalli region, optional Ranakpur Jain Temple visit and an evening walk near Lake Pichola
After breakfast, explore Udaipur, the City of Lakes, known for its royal palaces, historic temples, beautiful gardens and scenic waterfronts.
Morning
Visit City Palace, a magnificent royal complex featuring grand courtyards, galleries and panoramic views of Lake Pichola.
Explore Jagdish Temple, famous for its intricately carved pillars and traditional architecture.
Afternoon
Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari, a historic garden featuring fountains, greenery and elegant walkways.
Stop at Fateh Sagar Lake to enjoy the peaceful lakeside views.
Explore the old city’s narrow lanes and browse local handicraft shops for traditional souvenirs.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola, subject to availability and operating conditions. Admire the views of City Palace, the lakeside palaces and Udaipur’s beautiful waterfront as the day draws to a close.
Overnight: Udaipur
Activities: City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Fateh Sagar Lake, old city exploration and Lake Pichola boat ride
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend a relaxed morning in Udaipur, the beautiful City of Lakes. Depending on your departure schedule, you may visit a local market to shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs, relax by the lake or explore any attractions you missed the previous day.
At the appropriate time, transfer to Maharana Pratap Airport or Udaipur Railway Station for your onward journey.
Overnight: Not included if departing today
Activities: Leisure time, optional local shopping and transfer to the airport or railway station
Note: This day marks the end of the 10-day tour package for travellers departing from Udaipur.