Explore Private Tour The Golden Triangle Done Differently

5.0
(14 reviews)

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

The Golden Triangle is what most people want to see when the visit India...at least on their first trip! In this tour you will see what many tourists don't see. You will have a guide who will do what some don't, which is to accommodate your dreams and wishes into your holiday. Raju's knowledge and passion about India it's history, food and ensuring you are well taken care of is why many of his guests have returned many times.
As a base level accommodation the Red Fox in Delhi is the minimum standard, if you want a step up that can be negotiated.
Breakfast each morning is included in your tour.
Lunch is not included in the tour fee. It will be either in transit or at a local venue selected for you on the day.
Dinner is not included in the tour fee. Each night a new dining experience can be enjoyed

What's Included

Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I collect you from the airport or your hotel. If you arrive early, your luggage will remain in the bus or car (depending on the number of travellers) and we'll head out sightseeing or if you're tired, you can chill out for the day. If you arrive late (which is often the case from Australia), well go straight to your accommodation to settle in and relax for the night.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Delhi - India arrival and get to know you time,approximately 5 hours

    1 stop
  • 1
    New Delhi

    Most flights from Australia arrive in the evening so I will collect you from the airport and take you on the short drive to your Delhi accommodation. If you are arriving from another tour we will arrange a suitable meeting place.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Delhi Delights ,approximately 8 hour's

    3 stops
  • 2

    A well kept secret in Delhi, 90 acres of lush green in the middle of the city.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lotus Temple

    The Baha'i temple is an architectural beauty. Once you see it the name is obvious. All people of all faiths are welcome here.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Humayun's Tomb

    The tomb of the 2nd mogul emperor. Built in the 1500's by his widow, and constructed of red sandstone and marble it's an engineering masterpiece of the time. It's the first tomb which includes magnificent t gardens.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Delhi to Agra drive day and afternoon sightseeing,Approximately 8 Hours

    2 stops
  • 5
    Itmad-ud-Daula

    This tomb often called the 'Baby Taj' and is often regarded as the draft of the Taj Mahal. Built at the request of his widow in 1626-28. It is built from marble and the carvings some suggest are better than the Taj Mahal. A beautiful example of architecture of the time.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Learn the myth and truth about the Black Taj and the gardens that surround it. Situated across the river from the magnificent Taj Mahal. Listen closely to the Guides as they tell both stories and you can decide which is TRUE.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Agra - Taj Mahal and visit to artisans, approximately 8 hours

    1 stop
  • 7
    Taj Mahal

    Have your photo taken on the 'Diana seat' and enjoy the magnificence of this monument of love. This tomb was commissioned by the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his 2nd wife (his favourite) Mumtaz Mahal, it also houses his tomb. No words can effectively describe this most beautiful of structures. Seeing is definitely believing and feeling. Reverence is a word many people use when they visit the Taj Mahal.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Agra to Jaipur Drive Day,approximately 8 hours

    3 stops
  • 8
    Fatehpur Sikri

    Spectacular Victory gate commissioned after victory in Gujarat in the late 1500's

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    The largest palace in Fatehpur Sikri, a masterpiece of the fusion of Hindu and Persian architecture. Constructed of red sandstone in 1569.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10

    This is an 8th century Step-well. The finest example of this type of structure in Rajasthan.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Jaipur - Hidden Treasures,approximately 8 hours

    3 stops
  • 11

    Also known as the Monkey Temple. Spring waters flow through narrow crevices into a series of pools or water tanks in which pilgrims come to bathe. Temples have been builtnto honour the sacred water flow.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Gaitore Ki Chhatriyan

    The cenotaph for the royal kings and queens of Jaipur.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Jaipur

    This afternoon will filled with th adventure of finding Hidden things... this is the time to know your wish list for something special to take home or see how it is made.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Jaipur - Sightseeing through the eyes of a local, approximately 8 hours

    5 stops
  • 14
    City Palace of Jaipur

    Beautiful

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind

    Spectacular

    Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Jal Mahal

    Also known as the Water Palace, the summer residence for the Jaipur Royal family. See this whilst having lunch or watching the sunset.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Amber fort

    Large ramparts, several gates and cobbled streets await you

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 18
    Jaipur

    Shopping and relaxing

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Farewell Breakfast and check out, approximately 5 hours

    1 stop
  • 19
    Jaipur

    This morning you will have time to have a leisurely breakfast and check out ready for your journey home or onto your next adventure. Thank you for choosing Raju's Private Tours. Let me take you to the airport or train. We never say good bye, only bye for now...u til we meet again.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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