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Golden Triangle 6-Day Tour: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Mandawa

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience India's Golden Triangle with this 6-day private tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Mandawa. This car tour takes you through historical and architectural landmarks with your own personal guide. Start your adventure in Delhi, and see Jama Masjid, a really big mosque, and Raj Ghat, where Gandhi is remembered.

You'll visit places that are so special, they're protected by UNESCO, like Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar. The best part is seeing the Taj Mahal in Agra, one of the most amazing places in the world. In Jaipur, explore Amber Fort before seeing the beautiful mansions called ‘havelis’ in Mandawa.

What to Expect: Enjoy private transportation, a licensed guide, and entrance tickets to famous places. You'll also get bottled water in the car and breakfast each day. Not included are tips and extra food or drinks, unless they are part of the tour. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See the Taj Mahal: Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World in Agra.

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Explore Famous Cities: Discover Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Mandawa on a private tour.

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Enjoy Private Transport: Travel comfortably with your own driver and car.

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Learn from a Guide: Get to know all the best info with a licensed tour guide

Sentiment Analysis

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People really enjoyed the tour. They liked the drivers, the tour guides, and the hotels. The Taj Mahal and Mandawa were highlights for many visitors. Most felt it was a smooth, well-organized trip, although some didn't know much about Mandawa beforehand. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved having a private driver who was friendly and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon They said the tour guides were very knowledgeable about the area, temples, and monuments.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors found the hotels charming and comfortable, especially the one in Mandawa.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers mentioned that the tour was well-organized and provided an unforgettable experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people didn't know what to expect in Mandawa.

    Negative Highlight Icon Food and drinks are not included unless specified.

The Journey

1

Delhi Airport

Begin your Indian adventure with a seamless arrival at Delhi Airport, where personalized assistance ensures a smooth transition to your hotel. Relax and prepare to delve into the rich tapestry of Indian culture and history awaiting you.

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Old Delhi

Step back in time with a captivating tour of Old Delhi, the former heart of the Mughal Empire. Explore the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Mughal power. Immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Chandni Chowk, one of India's oldest and busiest markets, with an exhilarating cycle rickshaw ride. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, his serene memorial.

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New Delhi

Discover the imperial grandeur of New Delhi, starting with India Gate, a towering war memorial honoring Indian soldiers. Drive along the majestic Rajpath, passing by the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the President's House. Explore Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal and a stunning example of Mughal architecture, set amidst the serene Char Bagh gardens.

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Road to Agra

After breakfast, begin your journey to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. Settle into your hotel and prepare to be mesmerized by the iconic symbol of love.

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Taj Mahal

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This exquisite marble mausoleum, commissioned by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is a testament to eternal love and architectural brilliance. Marvel at its intricate details and serene beauty, especially enchanting under the moonlight (closed on Fridays).

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Agra Fort

Explore the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing the power and grandeur of the Mughal Empire. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565, this red sandstone fortress was later enhanced by Shah Jahan with elegant palaces and audience halls. Discover the Diwan-i-Aam and Diwan-i-Khas, reflecting the opulent lifestyle of the Mughal rulers.

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Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj)

Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj,' a precursor to the Taj Mahal and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Commissioned by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, this exquisite tomb is entirely made of marble and adorned with intricate pietra dura inlay, showcasing Persian influences.

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Road to Jaipur

Embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur, the Pink City, with enriching stops at Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri stepwell, offering glimpses into India's rich history and architectural heritage.

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Fatehpur Sikri

Explore the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned due to water scarcity. Marvel at the well-preserved red sandstone architecture, blending Hindu and Muslim styles, including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, and Panch Mahal.

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Abhaneri Stepwell

Discover the ancient village of Abhaneri, famous for its impressive Chand Baori stepwell and the Harshat Mata Temple. Marvel at the intricate design and engineering of Chand Baori, one of India's deepest and largest stepwells, used for rainwater harvesting and providing respite from the desert heat.

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Jaipur

Arrive in Jaipur, the Pink City, and check into your hotel. Enjoy an evening stroll through the vibrant markets, soaking in the local atmosphere and discovering unique handicrafts and textiles.

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Amber Fort

Ascend to Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, by jeep and immerse yourself in the opulent world of Rajput royalty. Admire the fort's stunning architecture, blending Hindu and Muslim styles, and its panoramic views of Maota Lake. Explore its intricate palaces, courtyards, and gardens, showcasing the artistic mastery of the Rajput era.

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Jaigarh Fort

Visit Jaigarh Fort, a formidable fortress perched atop the Aravalli hills, offering breathtaking views of Amber Fort and Jaipur. Explore its well-preserved fortifications, palaces, temples, and the world's largest cannon on wheels, Jai Van, a testament to India's military prowess.

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Jaipur City

Embark on a city tour of Jaipur, exploring its iconic landmarks. Visit the City Palace, a blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, housing a rich collection of textiles and armory. Marvel at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a stunning facade with intricate latticework. Explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh, and visit the Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Temple), known for its exquisite marble carvings.

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Mandawa

Journey to Mandawa, a charming town in the Shekhawati region, renowned for its painted havelis and forts. Explore Mandawa Fort, adorned with intricate murals and frescoes, offering a glimpse into the region's rich artistic heritage.

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Mandawa Free Time

Enjoy a leisurely morning in Mandawa, exploring the local culture and relaxing before the next stage of your journey.

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Departure from Delhi

Enjoy a flexible option to return to Delhi for personal activities before transferring to the airport for your onward flight, concluding your memorable journey through India.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes private transportation, a licensed guide, entrance fees to monuments, bottled water in the car, and breakfast each day. It does not include gratuities or additional food and drinks unless specified. The tour starts with pickup from Delhi Airport and ends with drop-off in Delhi. You will visit Old Delhi, New Delhi, Agra, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj), Fatehpur Sikri, Abhaneri Stepwell, Jaipur, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur City, Mandawa, Mandawa Free Time, and Departure from Delhi.

Hot Tip

Many travelers suggest adding Mandawa to your Golden Triangle trip. The Vivaana hotel there is a gem, and the town shows an interesting look into the lives of India's business leaders from long ago.

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