Golden Triangle Tour with Rajasthan

Duration 16 Days Start and Ends In New Delhi (India)
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1 - 80 Yrs
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Overview & Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 16 days Golden Triangle Tour with Rajasthan, designed to give you a rich and immersive experience of India’s history, culture, and royal heritage. This well-paced tour takes you through historic regions and royal landscapes where grand architecture, colorful traditions, local life, desert scenery, and peaceful lakes come together beautifully. Enjoy a perfect balance of guided sightseeing and relaxed free time, making the journey comfortable and enjoyable for first-time visitors, families, and senior travelers. From heritage experiences to cultural encounters and scenic drives, this tour offers a deep insight into India’s timeless charm and royal legacy. Book now or customize this tour for an incredible holiday!

Key highlights of Golden Triangle Tour with Rajasthan:

  • Explore Delhi, India's National Capital, with a history dating back to the 6th century BC.
  • In Agra, explore the world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the magnificent Taj Mahal and the historic Agra Fort.
  • Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its iconic monuments, colorful bazaars and majestic palaces.
  • Discover the regal splendor of Rajasthan, featuring majestic forts, opulent palaces, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage across cities like Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and more.

Follow a 16 Days route covering 13 destinations from New Delhi, India.

Customize hotels, pace, room category and special interests before you confirm the trip.

Stay in 9 hotel options selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.

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Guiding and trip support available in English, German.

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 the hotel, set off for Mandawa. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, embark on a walking tour to discover Mandawa renowned painted havelis. These vibrant mansions, adorned with intricate murals and frescoes, offer a glimpse into the artistic heritage of this charming town. Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the unique atmosphere of Mandawa. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After an early breakfast, drive to Bikaner. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax for some time. Later, begin your sightseeing tour with a visit to Junagarh Fort, known for its grand architecture and rich history. Next, visit Lalgarh Palace, famous for its beautiful blend of Rajput and Mughal styles, and see a traditional Jain Haveli with intricate carvings. Continue to the Bhandeswari Jain Temple, an important Jain shrine, and then drive to Deshnok to visit the famous Karni Mata Temple, known for its sacred rats. Return to Bikaner by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Jaisalmer. Check in at your hotel upon arrival and take some time to relax. In the evening, embark on a camel safari to experience the stunning sunset over the Rajasthan desert. Enjoy cultural activities and traditional dance performances by local Rajasthani artists amidst the serene desert landscape. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a full day of sightseeing in Jaisalmer. Begin with a visit to Jaisalmer Fort, built in 1156, one of the world’s few living forts where people still reside. Inside the fort, explore the beautifully carved Jain Temples and visit the Palace Museum, which displays royal costumes and historical artifacts. Next, see the famous Patwaon-ki-Haveli, known for its detailed carvings and elegant windows. Later, visit Gadisar Lake, a peaceful and popular spot in the city. Continue to Bara Bagh, where you can see the royal cenotaphs built in memory of the Maharajas of Jaisalmer. After sightseeing, return to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. In the evening, embark on a Village Safari to the Bishnoi village, where you'll learn about local life and culture. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your sightseeing in Jodhpur with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort, built in 1459 and located on a high hill overlooking the city. Explore the fort’s palaces, museums, and grand gates, including Jayapol, the Victory Gate. Next, visit Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble memorial, followed by a stop at Mandore Garden. Later, explore the lively Clock Tower area and Sardar Market, where you can see local life and shop for souvenirs. End your day with a visit to the Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, part of one of the world’s largest private palaces. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, depart for Udaipur. En route, visit the Ranakpur Jain Temples, renowned for their exquisite 12th-century architecture and intricate carvings on 1,444 unique marble pillars, each with its own distinct theme. After exploring these stunning temples, continue your journey to Udaipur 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, leave for Pushkar, Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Relax at the hotel, later visit one of the most sacred lakes in India - the Pushkar lake, surrounded by 52 bathing ghats (a series of steps leading to the lake) where pilgrims throng in large numbers to take a sacred bath. Afterwards visit Brahma Ji temple - the one and only temple of God Brahma in the world. Next you visit the cattle fair ground, where every year world Famous Pushkar Cattle fair is held. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, head to Jaipur. En route, stop at Ajmer Dargah Shareef, the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, and Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpra, a mosque built in just two and a half days. Continue to Jaipur, check in at your hotel upon arrival, and freshen up. In the evening, wander through the vibrant market of Jaipur’s historic pink city, where traditional life continues as it has for centuries. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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, embark on your journey to Agra. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning Mughal architecture. Constructed by Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, this once-thriving city was abandoned after just 14 years, yet its grandeur endures in its remarkably preserved buildings. Continue your drive to Agra, where you will check in at your hotel upon arrival. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, perhaps exploring the local area or relaxing at the hotel. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you from your hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah and the majestic Agra Fort. Spend the evening exploring the local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will transfer you to IGI Airport, New Delhi, for your onward journey, or to your preferred location in Delhi, as per your request.

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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.
  • 15 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 camel safari in thar desert of Jaisalmer.
  • 1 boat ride on lake pichola in Udaipur.
  • 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 Shahi Palace Mandawa

Hotel Shahi Palace Mandawa

rating rating rating Deluxe Hotel
location Mandawa, India
Hotel Bhairon Vilas, Bikaner

Hotel Bhairon Vilas, Bikaner

rating rating rating Deluxe Hotel
location Bikaner, India

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes. Alkof Holidays accepts all major international credit and debit cards. In India, cards are widely accepted at hotels and restaurants in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Carrying some Indian Rupee cash is advisable for local markets, rickshaws, and smaller establishments.

Your dedicated tour manager is reachable by phone and WhatsApp throughout your trip. Your private driver and local guide are with you on the ground at each destination for immediate support, backed by our Delhi team for quick assistance.

Yes. All airport transfers are included at every destination on this tour. A driver will meet you at the arrival gate and transfer you directly to your hotel. Departure pickups follow the same arrangement.

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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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