Golden Triangle Tour 3 Days by Discover The Taj Company
The Golden Triangle Tour is one of India’s most popular travel circuits, connecting the historical cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. A 3-day Golden Triangle tour by Discover The Taj Company is an ideal way to experience India’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders in a short time.
Why Choose the Golden Triangle Tour?
This tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Whether you’re short on time or want to see the highlights of North India, the Golden Triangle tour ensures you don’t miss the essence of these iconic cities.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Delhi’s historical landmarks and bustling streets.
- Witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra.
- Dive into Jaipur’s royal heritage and vibrant bazaars.
- Travel comfortably with well-planned itineraries and expert guides.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Agra
Morning:
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your location in Delhi. Explore the capital’s iconic sites, including:
- India Gate: A war memorial surrounded by lush gardens.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan: The official residence of the President of India.
- Qutub Minar: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
Afternoon:
After lunch, drive to Agra, a city that boasts the magnificent Taj Mahal. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Evening:
Visit Mehtab Bagh, a tranquil garden offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Overnight Stay: Agra
Day 2: Agra – Jaipur
Early Morning:
Start your day with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Witness the changing hues of the white marble as the sun rises, creating an unforgettable experience.
After Breakfast:
Explore the Agra Fort, another UNESCO site that reflects Mughal grandeur.
Midday:
Drive to Jaipur, also known as the “Pink City.” On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a perfectly preserved ghost town built by Emperor Akbar.
Evening:
Arrive in Jaipur and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure or explore the city’s vibrant markets.
Overnight Stay: Jaipur
Day 3: Jaipur – Delhi
Morning:
Kickstart your day with a visit to the Amber Fort, a stunning blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture. Don’t miss the elephant ride or jeep ride to the fort’s entrance.
Late Morning:
Visit the City Palace, a royal residence showcasing artifacts, paintings, and textiles. Nearby, explore the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon:
Stop by the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) for photos and enjoy a delicious Rajasthani lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening:
Drive back to Delhi. Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your preferred location.
What’s Included?
- Air-conditioned private vehicle for travel.
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels.
- Expert guides in each city.
- Entry fees to major monuments (depending on the package).
Why Discover The Taj Company?
- Reliable Services: Timely pick-ups, well-maintained vehicles, and seamless travel.
- Experienced Guides: Insightful storytelling brings history to life.
- Flexibility: Tailored itineraries to suit your preferences.
- Affordability: Competitive pricing without compromising quality.
FAQs
1. Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes, the Golden Triangle tour is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups.
2. How far are the cities from each other?
- Delhi to Agra: ~230 km (~4 hours)
- Agra to Jaipur: ~240 km (~5 hours)
- Jaipur to Delhi: ~270 km (~6 hours)
3. What should I pack for this tour?
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera.
4. Are meals included in the package?
Meals are not always included, but lunch breaks are planned at local restaurants where you can try regional delicacies.
5. Can I extend the tour to include additional destinations?
Yes, Discover The Taj Company offers customizable options to add destinations like Udaipur or Varanasi.