Golden Triangle with Dunes
Trip Highlights
Sightseeing tour of old and New Delhi
Marvel at the ethereal Taj Mahal
Explore Agra Fort and other sights
Excursion to the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri
Camel ride in Sand dunes Elephant ride to Amer fort
Tour of popular sights of Jaipur
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Delhi – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Dhula Raoji – Jaipur – Delhi
Destination Covered
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5 Nights / 6 Days
Duration
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Delhi
The Golden Triangle with Dunes tour starts with your arrival at the Delhi Airport. Meet the representative who will escorts you to the hotel. Check-in and relax. The day is at your leisure. Go sightseeing, shopping or have fun trying the nighttime activities. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast. Later, leave for a tour of the capital city Delhi. Stop for a visit to the impressive Laxmi Narayan Temple. Next, proceed to India Gate, the iconic cenotaph commemorating Indian martyrs. Explore Lutyen's Delhi making stop at the Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhavan. Take a quick insight of Old Delhi at the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. The other sights from history preserving the rich heritage of unique architecture is the towering Qutab Minar, historic Purana Quila, Humayun's Tomb and Jantar Mantar observatory. The day also includes a visit to the Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi's memorial to pay homage to the Father of the Nation.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra
Start the day early. Check out of your hotel and proceed to drive to Agra. It will take almost 4 hours to arrive to Agra, where you can check in to the hotel. Relax for a while after which embark on a sightseeing tour. The charm of the Mughal city of Agra is the Taj Mahal. The white marble mausoleum is one of the wonders of the world. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj as a token of love for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. The icon of love is thronged by tourists from far and wide. Later, proceed for a visit of the marvelous Agra Fort. End the tour with a visit to Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb whose design are truly exquisite! Later in the evening, go shopping for local treasures.
Day 4: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Dhula Raoji
Early morning, check out of your hotel and proceed towards Dhula Raoji by road. En route, stop for a quick visit to the Fatehpur Sikri. The sandstone city of Emperor Akbar has been abandoned but its charm still remains the same. On your day tour cover the opulent Jama Masjid, the Buland Darwaza which is also the world's largest gateway, the historical Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhavan and Panch Mahal. Proceed towards Dhula Raoji, settled on the outskirts of Jaipur. On arrival, check into Dhula Garh. The Heritage hotel was formerly the home of Dhulas, a brave warrior family of Rajputs. Check-in the heritage hotel and enjoy the comforts. In the evening, visit the sand dunes nearby. Enjoy the sun set on the sand dunes during your camel ride.
Day 5: Dhula Raoji – Jaipur
Early in morning proceed for village safari and also trekking. Get back to your hotel and treat yourself to sumptuous breakfast. Check out of your hotel and proceed to Jaipur. On your arrival, check in at one of the listed hotels. Later, leave for a sightseeing tour of the Pink City post lunch. Proceed for a visit of the City Palace flanked by courtyards, lush gardens and monuments. The Jantar Mantar Observatory, is a wonder of architecture and scientific knowledge of the bygone days. End the day’s sightseeing tour with Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli and the breathtaking Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Jaipur – Delhi
Early in morning visit Amer fort seated on Elephant back. If you are interested for shopping, visit the markets for some amazing bargains. Later, begin your journey towards Delhi by road. On your arrival, head straight to the airport/railway station to board the onward flight/train.