Overview
India is a land of diverse cultures, majestic monuments, and timeless traditions. The Golden Triangle Tour—covering Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur—is the perfect introduction to the country’s rich history. With Awesome India Holidays, you can explore these three fascinating cities in just 3 days, making it ideal for travelers with limited time but unlimited curiosity.
The Golden Triangle Tour: What is it?
The Golden Triangle is India’s most popular tourist circuit, forming a triangle on the map between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. It combines Mughal grandeur, Rajputana heritage, and colonial elegance—giving you a taste of India’s past and present.
Features of the Three-Day Tour
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb.
Discover royal forts and palaces in Jaipur.
Discover the local culture, street cuisine, and lively bazaars.
Private transfers and guides for a hassle-free journey.
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi & Sightseeing
Your adventure begins in Delhi, the capital of India. After pickup from your hotel or the airport, explore both Old and New Delhi.
Old Delhi: Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and enjoy a fun rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk. Admire the grandeur of the Red Fort from outside.
New Delhi: Explore the majestic India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Parliament House. Visit Qutub Minar and the serene Humayun’s Tomb, a Mughal masterpiece.
In the evening, drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 2: Agra Sightseeing & Drive to Jaipur
Wake up early for the magical sunrise at the Taj Mahal, an unforgettable experience as the marble glows with golden hues.
Continue to the Agra Fort, where Mughal emperors once lived. If time allows, visit Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) or Mehtab Bagh for another view of the Taj Mahal.
Later, drive towards Jaipur, stopping at the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing & Return to Delhi
In the morning, explore Amber Fort, where you can ride an elephant or jeep to the hilltop fort. Inside, admire the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors) and grand courtyards.
Later, visit City Palace, a blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture, and the scientific wonder of Jantar Mantar observatory. Stop at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) for a photo break.
After shopping in Jaipur’s colorful markets, drive back to Delhi for your onward journey.
Accommodation & Meals
Handpicked hotels ranging from 3-star to luxury options.
Daily breakfast included.
Lunch and dinner available at local restaurants.
Transportation
Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned car, driven by a professional chauffeur. You’ll have the flexibility to stop for photography, refreshments, or local experiences along the way.
Professional Guides
Awesome India Holidays provides English-speaking local guides in each city, ensuring you don’t just see the monuments but also understand the history and stories behind them.
Why Choose Awesome India Holidays?
Trusted tour operator with years of experience.
Carefully crafted itineraries to maximize your time.
Flexible, private, and family-friendly tours.
Best Time for Golden Triangle Tour
The ideal time is October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Summers (April–June) can be very hot, while monsoons (July–September) bring rain but fewer crowds.
Travel Tips
Carry comfortable walking shoes.
Keep your passport/ID handy for entry at monuments.
The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Conclusion
The 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour by Awesome India Holidays offers a perfect glimpse into India’s royal past and vibrant culture. From the Taj Mahal’s timeless beauty to the forts of Jaipur and the charm of Delhi, this journey promises unforgettable memories in just three days.
