Follow a 14 Days route covering 12 destinations from New Delhi, India.
Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 14 days India Tour Beyond The Golden Triangle. The tour includes 3 star deluxe hotels (hotel upgrades available), delicious meals, all transfers, expert tour guides, and more. Experience a seamless travel itinerary, unforgettable adventures, and the freedom to customize your dream tour. Book now for an incredible holiday!
Key Highlights of India Tour Beyond The Golden Triangle:
- Experience the Golden Triangle by exploring Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, India's most iconic tourist circuit.
- Discover the lush beauty and rich wildlife of Ranthambore National Park, known for its majestic tigers and diverse flora and fauna.
- Discover the enchanting city of Udaipur, known for its beautiful lakes, historic palaces, and vibrant markets.
- Explore Kumbhalgarh, home to Rajasthan’s majestic fort with the world’s second-longest wall, steeped in history and breathtaking landscapes!
- Discover Narlai, a hidden gem in Rajasthan, where heritage meets tranquility amidst ancient temples and rugged landscapes!
- Immerse yourself in the charm of Jodhpur, the "Blue City," renowned for its striking blue-painted houses and majestic forts.
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Itinerary
Namaste, Welcome to India! 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.
Today, 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. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, depart for Agra, the city renowned for the iconic Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to rest and relax. In the afternoon, 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.
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, leave for Ranthambore. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. 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, savoring a variety of dishes as you unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures before settling in for the night. Enjoy an overnight stay at the Resort.
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, the serene Water Palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.
Proceed to City Palace, a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture that houses museums showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring impressive instruments designed for accurate celestial observations. Continue to Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its intricate facade adorned with hundreds of windows that allowed royal ladies to observe street festivities. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture housing a diverse collection of artifacts. Conclude your day with a visit to Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast, depart for Pushkar. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind. Later, visit the Pushkar Lake, 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. Explore the Brahma Ji Temple, the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. Afterward, visit the Pushkar Cattle Fair Grounds, known for the world-famous annual fair. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, leave for Jodhpur. Upon arrival check-in at your hotel. Take some time to relax before embarking on your sightseeing tour. 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, consider joining an optional jeep safari (additional cost) 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. Return to the heritage resort for a comfortable overnight stay.
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.
Start your day in Udaipur with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before diving into the city's rich culture and history. Begin your sightseeing adventure by visiting Sahelion-Ki-Bari, a beautiful garden known for its serene atmosphere. Next, explore the Museum of Folk Art, where you'll discover a colourful array of traditional clothing, puppets, masks, and musical instruments. Continue your journey with a visit to the majestic City Palace, a sprawling complex that showcases the grandeur of Indian royalty. Marvel at the intricate peacock mosaic and vibrant wall paintings depicting ancient myths as you wander through the palace museum. Don't miss out on other iconic landmarks like Pratap Smarak, Fateh Sagar Lake, Karni Mata Temple, and the ropeway for breathtaking views of the city. As the day winds down, treat yourself to a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola, soaking in the picturesque scenery as the sun sets. Retire to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Udaipur airport to board a flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for overnight stay.
In the morning, we will transfer you to IGI Airport, New Delhi for your journey home or onward journey.
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What is Included in This Tour
- Domestic flight from Udaipur to New Delhi (Economy Class).
- 13 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels/resorts on twin or double sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels/resorts.
- All meals at the resort in Ranthambore National Park (B,L,D).
- English speaking local destination guides during sightseeing.
- Wildlife naturalist at Ranthambore National Park.
- 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.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi.
- 2 shared jeep safaris at Ranthambore National Park.
- 1 camel safari in Pushkar.
- 1 jeep safari at Rawla Narlai.
- 1 boat ride on lake pichola in Udaipur.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Absolutely! We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't suit everyone. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize this tour to your preferences. Whether you'd like to add or remove destinations, include specific activities, or select your desired level of accommodation, we're here to tailor your journey to match your interests. Contact our team to create your dream vacation today!
Yes, this tour is suitable for solo travelers. It is safe, well-organized, and operated on a private basis, with personalized support and assistance throughout the journey.
Yes, this tour can be arranged as a private journey exclusively for your family or group. We can customize the itinerary, travel dates, hotels, and experiences to match your preferences. Please contact us to plan your personalized trip.
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.
Yes, your pickup is included in the tour. A representative will meet you at your specified location - whether at the airport, railway station, or your hotel - to ensure a smooth transfer, allowing you to begin your journey comfortably and stress-free. All internal airport pickups and drop-offs are also included in the tour.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- Safari access to specific zones is subject to availability. To secure your preferred safari bookings in your desired zones, we recommend booking your tours at least 90 days in advance. To book your safari, we require a clear photo of the traveler's passport, as mandated by the forest department.
- Once safaris are confirmed, the safari fees are non-refundable. Please carry your original valid passport or ID proof to present at the entry gate for safaris.
- Ranthambore National Park is closed for safaris every Wednesday for zones 1 to 5, and every Tuesday for zones 6 to 10.
- Consider wearing light and breathable fabrics in neutral colors (avoiding bright colors) and layering for temperature changes. Opt for sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and light snacks for the journey.
- Special Note: Please respect wildlife and their natural habitats during your safari. Maintain a safe distance, avoid loud noises, and follow all guidelines provided by your guides. Your cooperation helps protect these incredible animals and ensures a positive experience for everyone.
- 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.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, 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: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 20% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 90 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 90 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 at least 90 days before the scheduled departure date, a 10% cancellation fee will apply to the total cost of the tour. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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