Golden Triangle India with Shimla and the Golden Temple Amritsar

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, a city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. Begin your tour at Rajghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Next, visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi's busiest market. Drive past the Presidential House and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Explore Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562 by his wife, Hamida Banu Begum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Qutab Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. In the evening, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Early in the morning, transfer to New Delhi Railway Station to board a superfast train to Amritsar. Breakfast will be served on board. Upon arrival, take a short break before visiting Wagah Border to witness the famous flag lowering ceremony. Later, return to the hotel in Amritsar for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, visit the Golden Temple, the spiritual center of the Sikh faith. Continue to Jallianwala Bagh, a historic memorial, followed by Durgiana Temple. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Amritsar.

After breakfast, drive to Pragpur, a heritage village set against the Dhauladhar range. Upon arrival, check in at The Judge's Court. Later, enjoy a heritage walk through the village, known for its cobbled lanes, old havelis, and traditional architecture. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Proceed for an excursion to Dharamshala. Visit McLeod Ganj, including the Tsuglagkhang Complex. Explore local markets, then visit Bhagsu Nag Temple and the nearby waterfall. Continue to St. John in the Wilderness Church. Later, return to Pragpur for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Shimla, the charming hill station and former summer capital of British India. The long but scenic journey from Dharamshala to Shimla takes you through picturesque valleys, winding mountain roads, and lush pine forests, offering breathtaking views of the Shivalik ranges along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax amidst the serene surroundings. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, explore the bustling local markets, or simply unwind and soak in the cool mountain breeze. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.

After breakfast, set out to explore the attractions of Shimla. Visit Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located atop Jakhu Hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Continue to the Christ Church, the second oldest church in North India, known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and serene atmosphere. Later, visit the Viceregal Lodge (Rashtrapati Niwas), a magnificent building that once served as the summer residence of the British Viceroy. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along The Ridge and Mall Road, the heart of Shimla, lined with charming shops, cafes, and colonial-era buildings. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Shimla.

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing day at leisure in Shimla, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Himalayas. Take in the fresh mountain air and admire the colonial charm of this hill station. You may choose to unwind at your hotel, take a peaceful walk through the pine-scented trails, or visit the local markets to browse for handicrafts and souvenirs. The day is yours to spend as you wish, soaking in the calm and timeless beauty of Shimla. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will transfer you to the Chandigarh Airport to board a flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at IGI Airport New Delhi, our local driver will receive you and transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast at your hotel, leave for Agra. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Itmad-ud-Daulah and the grand Agra Fort. Later, head to Mehtab Bagh, located across from the Taj Mahal, to admire a stunning sunset view of the monument. Afterward, explore marble inlay workshops and enjoy shopping in Agra’s vibrant markets. Overnight stay at the hotel in Agra.

Early in the morning, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise and admire its breathtaking beauty. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Ranthambore. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site located 37 kilometers from Agra. Built in 16th century, it was once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Ranthambore for an overnight stay.

Start your day early with a morning jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park. As the sun rises, venture into the wilderness, where you might spot Bengal tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of deer species like sambar and chital. The park is also home to Indian wild boars, marsh crocodiles, and over 300 species of birds. After the safari, return to the resort for a hearty breakfast, followed by some leisure time to relax or enjoy the resort's amenities. Lunch is served at the resort, offering a taste of local flavors. In the afternoon, embark on your second jeep safari, where the late-day light enhances your chances of spotting wildlife such as the Indian leopard, hyenas, and jungle cats. You may also see more of the park's vibrant birdlife, including kingfishers, parakeets, and eagles. After the safari, return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the resort, depart for Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the evening, explore the charming markets of Jaipur's historic walled pink city, where you can witness the timeless traditions and vibrant local culture. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Jaipur. Begin your exploration with Rajasthan's iconic attraction, the "Amber Fort and Palace," a UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by Raja Man Singh in 1592 using red sandstone and marble. This majestic fort complex is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Maota Lake and the surrounding landscapes. Explore its extensive palace sections and intricate architecture, which blend seamlessly with the natural terrain. Following your visit to Amber Fort, continue your Jaipur sightseeing with a visit to Jal Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, and the Albert Hall Museum. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, set off for New Delhi, a journey of approximately five and a half hours. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day exploring this vibrant and diverse city at your leisure. Conclude your day with an overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel or earlier as per your flight timing, our driver will transfer you to IGI Airport New Delhi to board a flight to your home or onward destination.