Golden Triangle Tour with Jodhpur and Udaipur

Duration 12 Days Start and Ends In New Delhi (India)
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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 12 days Golden Triangle Tour with Jodhpur and Udaipur. Experience India’s rich heritage through magnificent forts, royal palaces, colourful bazaars, and world-famous landmarks, including the breath-taking Taj Mahal. Thoughtfully crafted for international travellers visiting India for the first time, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, history, and memorable experiences while ensuring comfort throughout your journey. Book now or customize this tour for an incredible holiday!

Key highlights of Golden Triangle Tour with Jodhpur and Udaipur:

  • Experience the Golden Triangle by exploring Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, India's most iconic tourist circuit.
  • Immerse yourself in the charm of Jodhpur, the "Blue City," renowned for its striking blue-painted houses and majestic forts.
  • Discover Narlai, a hidden gem in Rajasthan, where heritage meets tranquility amidst ancient temples and rugged landscapes!
  • Explore Kumbhalgarh, home to Rajasthan’s majestic fort with the world’s second-longest wall, steeped in history and breathtaking landscapes!
  • Discover the enchanting city of Udaipur, known for its beautiful lakes, historic palaces, and vibrant markets.

Itinerary

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On arrival at the New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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.

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 Jaipur. 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 Jaipur 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 breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure, or you may explore the local markets of the blue city at your own pace. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jodhpur.

After breakfast at the hotel, set out to explore Jodhpur - the blue city of India. Begin with the impressive Mehrangarh Fort, a towering fortress founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, situated atop a 150-meter high hill. Explore its expansive complex, including the seven gates like Jayapol, built to commemorate victories over Jaipur and Bikaner. You can still see the battle scars on the second gate of the fort. Next, visit Jaswant Thada, a serene marble cenotaph dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Continue to Mandore Garden, known for its beautiful royal cenotaphs, and explore the bustling Clock Tower and Sardar Market for local crafts and souvenirs. End the day with a visit to the Umaid Bhawan Museum, housed in one of the world’s largest private residences, which includes luxury hotel rooms, royal quarters, and the museum itself. Overnight at the hotel in Jodhpur.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Narlai. Upon arrival, check in at Rawla Narlai, a charming heritage resort that was once a Jagir village of Jodhpur’s royal family. Take some time to relax and enjoy the resort's tranquil ambiance. In the afternoon, enjoy a jeep safari into the surrounding countryside, where you might spot deer and leopards in their natural habitat. Following the safari, take a leisurely walk around Narlai village to experience the local lifestyle and culture. In the evening, enjoy a unique dining experience as you descend into a 16th-century baori (step-well) for a delicious Rajasthani meal. Overnight stay at Rawla Narlai.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Udaipur. En route, visit the impressive Kumbhalgarh Fort, renowned as the second most significant fort of the Mewar rulers. This fort boasts one of the largest walls in the world, second only to the Great Wall of China, and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. Explore the fort's extensive ramparts and historic architecture before continuing your drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your day with a visit to Sahelion-Ki-Bari, a beautiful garden made for the royal ladies of Udaipur. Then proceed to Fateh Sagar Lake for a short stop to enjoy the calm surroundings and take photos. Next, visit the Museum of Folk Art, where you can see traditional costumes, puppets, dolls, masks, ornaments, musical instruments, and paintings. Continue to the City Palace, the largest palace complex in India, built by several generations of Maharajas. Explore the palace museum, known for its peacock mosaics and detailed miniature paintings showing Indian culture. Just outside the palace, visit the historic Jagdish Temple, a famous 17th-century Hindu temple. Later, take a short walk through the nearby local markets to explore handicrafts and souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Lake Pichola, admiring the scenic views of the city and palaces. Return to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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

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.

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What is Included in This Tour

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Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

  • 11 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.

  • Daily breakfast at the hotels.

  • English speaking local destination guides.

The tour cost includes all transportation expenses, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and applicable charges.

  • Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
  • 1-2 persons - by comfortable sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dzire or similar.
  • 3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
  • 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.

These thoughtfully included experiences add extra comfort and convenience to your journey, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.

  • Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
  • 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi.
  • 1 boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
  • 1 jeep safari in Rawla Narlai.
  • 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • All applicable taxes.

  • Any International or domestic flights are not included.

  • It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.

The following items are not included in the tour cost, giving you the flexibility to customize your journey based on your preferences.

  • Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
  • Any VISA fee (if applicable).
  • Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
  • Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Accommodation

Hotels are subject to availability. In case any hotel is not available we will provide alternative hotel of similar category. Upgrades to 4-star, 5-star luxury, or your preferred choice of hotels are available upon request. Pre-night and post-night accommodations are also available at an additional cost.
Hotel Rockland CR Park, New Delhi

Hotel Rockland CR Park, New Delhi

rating rating rating Deluxe Hotel
location New Delhi, India
Hotel Taj Vilas, Agra

Hotel Taj Vilas, Agra

rating rating rating Deluxe Resort
location Agra, India
Hotel Lords Plaza, Jaipur

Hotel Lords Plaza, Jaipur

rating rating rating Deluxe Hotel
location Jaipur, India

Frequently Asked Questions

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The Golden Triangle combining Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur works best from October to March during cooler weather. December and January can bring morning fog that sometimes affects Taj Mahal sunrise visits. April to June brings extreme heat making sightseeing uncomfortable. Monsoon months from July to September see occasional rain. Most Golden Triangle itineraries span 6-8 days covering all three cities.

The Golden Triangle is the most popular tourist circuit in India because it connects three iconic cities — Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur — each offering a unique glimpse into the country’s history, culture, and architectural grandeur. From the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra to the royal forts of Jaipur and the vibrant heritage of Delhi, this route showcases India’s diversity in a single journey. Its excellent connectivity, well-developed tourism infrastructure, and balanced mix of experiences make it an ideal introduction to India, especially for first-time visitors.

The Golden Triangle Tour is popular because it is well connected, safe, and easy to travel, making it ideal for first-time visitors to India. It includes major attractions, comfortable travel options, and guided sightseeing.

Top attractions include City Palace, Lake Pichola boat ride, Jag Mandir, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and local markets.

Jodhpur is known as the “Blue City” because many houses in the old city are painted blue. Traditionally, the color was associated with Brahmin homes, but today it also helps keep houses cool and adds to the city’s unique charm.

Yes, we can customize a Golden Triangle tour of India based on your interests. Whether you're interested in exploring historical landmarks, experiencing local culture, or indulging in culinary delights, we can tailor your itinerary to match your preferences.

Yes, you can upgrade to 4 star or 5 star hotels, or select your preferred properties. We will customize your accommodation to match your comfort and travel style. Please contact us to share your preferences.

Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.

At Alkof Holidays, you get 24x7 personal assistance from your dedicated tour manager over phone, WhatsApp, or Email. Our local support team understands the unique aspects of Buddhist pilgrimage sites and can quickly resolve any issues that may arise during your spiritual journey.

Yes, all airport pickups and airport drops are included in the tour. You will be met by our representative upon arrival at each airport and transferred comfortably to your hotel, and the same service will be provided for your departure. This ensures a smooth, hassle-free travel experience throughout your journey.

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Important Information

  • If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
  • Taj Mahal remains closed on every Friday. During the winter months—December, January, and February—heavy fog may obscure views of the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. To ensure the best experience, daytime visits are arranged instead.
  • For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
  • Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
  • Tipping in India is not compulsory, it is optional but appreciated. A small gratuity is expected in some cases; tip generously for exceptional service. The amount can range from $2, $5, $10 per day, or more, depending on satisfaction and the quality of service received.
  • Any costs arising from natural calamities such as road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
  • India VISA: Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan do not need a visa to enter India. However, all other foreign nationals must obtain a visa to enter India. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.


Cancellation

If you cancel the tour at least 31 days before the scheduled departure date, there will be no cancellation fee. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.


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It was a great experience visiting Rajasthan, Varanasi, and Nepal.

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Thank you for organizing a wonderful trip to Rajasthan.

Driver Suresh did good service. All the tour guides are knowledgeable and speaki... Driver Suresh did good service. All the tour guides are knowledgeable and speaking good English. The Hotel and food are good. Thank you for organizing a wonderful trip to Rajasthan. I will Plan to come again to India next year.

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The travel arrangement was superb and everything was well organised by Sachin. I... The travel arrangement was superb and everything was well organised by Sachin. I would recommend Alkof Holidays to everyone for India tours.

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Enjoyed the Indian Golden Triangle

Alkof Holidays has an outstanding team of highly knowledgeable tour managers who... Alkof Holidays has an outstanding team of highly knowledgeable tour managers who are passionate about the regions they cover. They promptly answered all my questions before finalizing the tour and made all the necessary changes to suit my requirements. The accommodations were excellent, and both our driver, Manoj, and guide, Sachin, were incredibly kind, supportive, and well-versed in all aspects of the tour, from geography to history. My family and I thoroughly enjoyed the Indian Golden Triangle and look forward to visiting India again soon. I highly recommend Alkof Holidays for India tours. Cheers, David.

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