Golden Triangle Tour Packages

You'll begin this special tour in the bustling city of Delhi. Admire the iconic landmarks like the Red Fort and India Gate. Now, move to the old city of Agra, where you will witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal pretty closely. Get impressed with the grandeur of the Mughal-era monuments! Conclude the tour in the Pink City, Jaipur. Be in awe of the City Palace and the intricate Hawa Mahal. Our Golden Triangle Group Tour Package will also take you to the bustling bazaars and spice-filled markets. Call us now to know more about this tour plan!

Why Go on a Golden Triangle Tour?

Golden Triangle trip is one of the most iconic journeys in the entirety of the nation. There are several reasons why you should choose this special trip, such as:

• This trip captures the soul of the North India in one trip. Therefore, if you wish to taste the flavour of North India in a span of just 5 to 6 days, this tour is a must!
• There is no trip like this that combines the heritage of the British, Mughal and the Rajput so perfectly in one circuit.
• The destinations that you're going to visit are remarkably beautiful, and serve as the epitome of the beauty of yesteryear's architecture. Think of the Taj Mahal and Jaipur's royal forts!
• If you're visiting the North India for the first time, then also this special journey will do justice do your tour like no other.

And if you wish to go on a comfortable, luxe trip with all your travel logistics being handled, then book our packages. From a 5 Days Golden Triangle Tour to the full-fledged Golden Triangle Honeymoon Package, we offer it all!

Best Time to Visit the Golden Triangle

The best time to go on the Golden Triangle Tour is, hands down, in the months of October to March. The weather in this window is quite pleasant and therefore makes for a perfect time to come here and enjoy sightseeing. The low temperature and the clear skies are a great plus of this season.

Another great time to go on this tour is in the monsoon season, that is from July-September. You can experience cool weather and also the crowd are less as compared to the peak season. This would allow you to complete the trip at your own pace.

Also, we recommend that you avoid booking your Delhi Agra Jaipur Travel Package in the summers (April-June). The temperature can rise beyond scorching 40°C, especially in the state of Rajasthan.

How to Reach the Golden Triangle?

You can reach the tour destinations via the following transport modes:

• By Air: The Golden Triangle Tour starts from Delhi, and the national capital has a very well-maintained Indira Gandhi International Airport. It's connected to the major cities all around the world. Also, Jaipur and Agra, too, have airports with good domestic connections.
• By Train: All three cities of the trip have railway stations. And with frequent trains like the Shatabdi Express and Rajdhani Express, you can easily access these cities. Also, you can book the train tickets online at the official website of IRCTC.
• By Road: If you wish to go on the tour by road, then use the national highways like NH 44 and NH 48. These are in good condition and make a smooth link between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. The journey is quite scenic as well.

You can also book Namaste India Trip's Golden Triangle Family Tour Packages, where all your transport logistics will be handled entirely by us.

Golden Triangle Tour Package Cost

Our Golden Triangle tour package price starts from INR 12,500. Our costliest tour plan is INR 49,500, which includes a cultural trip to Rajasthan. You can also book our Golden Tour with Khajuraho & Varanasi and another one with a trip to Ranthambore, which will cost you INR 27,500 and INR 19,500, respectively.

All our packages come with top-notch amenities and well-planned itineraries. You also have an option to customise them, where you can increase or decrease the tour duration!

Places to Visit on the Golden Triangle Tour

Here are some places that you must visit on this trip:

S.No.	Place to Visit	Description
1	Humayun's Tomb	This UNESCO World Heritage Site will give you a typical example of the Mughal architecture! Take some time to stroll around in its surrounding gardens!
2	India Gate	This sandstone structure is dedicated to soldiers who were martyred in the First World War. The evening views are stellar here. A must addition in the Golden Triangle India Tour Package!
3	Qutub Minar	This is yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site! It's one of the tallest minarets in the world which is made of brick.
4	Red Fort	Made of beautiful red sandstone, this building will impress you with its traditional Mughal architecture and sprawling complexes. Every year on Independence Day, the Prime Minister hosts the flag here.
5	Taj Mahal	Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Begum, this monument stands as a symbol of immortal love. The marble structure here is simply stunning!
6	Fatehpur Sikri	The intricate designs and the beautiful architecture here will steal your heart at first glance. Diwan-i-Khas and Diwan-i-Aam are must-visit sites here.
7	Hawa Mahal	Admire this sandstone structure for its ability to have the cool air come in even in the hot summer months. It used to be the place where royal women once stood and enjoyed the views outside!
8	Jal Mahal	Welcome to the summer leisure place for the royal Rajput family! This stunning palace is surrounded by the lake on all sides.
9	Agra Fort	This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra grabs attention with its red sandstone built. A must-visit site on the Delhi Agra Jaipur trip!
10	Tomb of Akbar	As the name suggests, this is the final resting place of Emperor Akbar. Admire the tomb for it's influenced by Islamic, Hindu, and Persian architecture!

Accommodation Options

On this tour, you have a range of accommodation options available, which cater to different budgets. From luxury hotels like The Oberoi Amarvilas and Rambagh Palace to budget-friendly guesthouses, you have a variety of choices.

While you're in Jaipur and Agra, go for the boutique heritage hotels, as these will give you a taste of royal living! And if you're in Delhi, then you have a world-class international chains at your disposal! Comfort and convenience are just part of the package there!

Overall, you have an array of options when you're on the Golden triangle trip, ranging from luxury hotels to heritage stays to budget guesthouses.

Things to Do on Golden Triangle Tour

Go for the Old Delhi Tour

Going to Old Delhi is an integral part of the Golden Triangle India Tour Package! You'll get to smell the tangy spices, feel the textile fabric, and taste some of the most delicious street foods of your life. And while you're in Old Delhi, make a point to visit the iconic places like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid.

View the Taj from the Yamuna Banks

The Taj Mahal is majestic in itself, but watching it during the sunset when it gets awashed in an orange glow is an otherworldly experience! This is especially visible from the banks of the Yamuna River. It's one of the best photo ops ever!

Walk through the Corridors of Agra Fort

Saunter through the corridors of the Agra Fort where emperors once strode through! Along the way, you'll find beautiful carvings on the walls and huge pillars that support the whole structure. Another great thing about this fort is that you can also see the Taj Mahal from here. And needless to say, the views are great!

See the Insides of the Fatehpur Sikri!

Fatehpur Sikri is one of the best parts of the Delhi Agra Jaipur Travel Package! Once you're there, you'll be treated to the colourful tiles and beautiful motifs that adorn the walls. Do take time to meander through its maze-like corridors. Also, discover the secret passageways!

Hot Air Ballooning in Jaipur

Of course, Jaipur is famous for its palaces and forts, but there are some adventurous activities too that you can do here, such as hot air ballooning. Imagine flying over the pink city where you see it in its full glory! The bird's-eye view of the palaces will take your breath away.

Take a Trip to the Historical Amber Fort

Enter Amber Fort, enter the past! This royal fort was once the home to the kings and the queens. Once you are there, admire the vivid colours and intricate designs that grace the walls of this fort. Also, visit the Sheesh Mahal here, where loads of tiny mirrors create a stunning display! You can also hire a guide here who can walk you through the rich history of this fort. A must addition to your Golden Triangle Itinerary!

Go Shopping!

While you're in Delhi, shop at Dilli Haat and Janpath for souvenirs and handicrafts. Buy stunning silver jewellery and gemstones in Jaipur. Johari Bazaar is a great spot here! Agra, on the other hand, is famous for its marble and leather goods.

Enjoy Local Food

Try the delicious street food in Delhi. The Parathas at Chandni Chowk are another must-try! And while you're in Jaipur, savour dishes like Dal Baati Churma and Ghewar. Don't miss out on the Agra ka Petha either!

Travel Tips for the Golden Triangle Tour

Here are some travel tips that might come in handy during your Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour:

• There will be a lot of walking on this trip. Therefore, we recommend that you wear comfortable, robust shoes on this trip.
• In order to skip long queues, we advise that you book tickets to the Taj Mahal online.
• While you're travelling, make sure you have your ID proof with you all the time.
• If you're visiting a historical site, such as Qutub Minar or Taj Mahal, hire a guide who can enrich your experience with anecdotes related to the place.
• While visiting the temples, make sure you wear modest clothes. Avoid wearing shorts and sleeveless tops.
• In order to avoid the city traffic, try to start your day early.
• If you're going to a market, make sure you carry cash as some vendors might not accept cards or online payment.
• Do try the local cuisine, but make sure they're from a hygienic place.
• To make your trip even better, add additional destinations to your trip, such as Ranthambore National Park. And if you want to make it a full-fledged cultural tour, add sites like Jodhpur and Udaipur!

Book the Best Golden Triangle Tours!

Golden Triangle Trip gives you a chance to go on a tour where age-old India is still alive and breathing. See the country in its Mughal era, or when it was ruled gloriously by the Rajputs! Those eras might have ended, but the charm still lives on. To have a smooth and comfortable trip there, Namaste India Trip offers you Golden Triangle holiday packages. In this trip, not only will you be up close with the golden legacy of the nation, but all your travel logistics, like meals, accommodation, and transports, will also be taken care of. Book now or call us to know more about this trip!

FAQs

Q1. What is the Golden Triangle Tour in India?

Ans. The Golden Triangle Tour refers to the trip to the three states of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. And if you look at the map, you'll see that these three states form a triangle when you join them, and hence the name! If you want to experience the rich culture of the North India, then this tour is a must.

Q2. How many days are enough for the Golden Triangle Tour?

Ans. Usually, 5 to 6 days are enough to cover all the major tourist attractions of the Golden Triangle India Tour.

Q3. What is the best time to go on the Golden Triangle tour?

Ans. The best time to go on the Golden Triangle trip is hands down in the period from October to March. The weather in this window is cool and pleasant for the most part and therefore makes for the perfect time to come here.

Q4. How much does a Golden Triangle Tour cost?

Ans. Our Golden Triangle travel packages start from INR 12,000 and go up to INR 50,000. The more the cost increases, the more amenities are added to the package. Also, you can add more destinations to your trip, such as a Rajasthan, Ranthambore, and even Khajuraho!

Q5. Can I customise the Golden Triangle Tour?

Ans. Yes, Namaste India Trip offers you customizable Golden Triangle packages, where you can add or remove sightseeing destination from your trip. Also, you control the inclusions and pick the vehicle of your choice.

Q6. Are there Golden Triangle tours with a wildlife experience?

Ans. Yes, we offer Golden Triangle Tours which also offer wildlife experiences. You can visit the Ranthambore National Park, where you can go on tiger safaris and indulge in bird watching.

Q7. What are the must-visit sites in the Golden Triangle?

Ans. To go on a full-fledged North India Tour Circuit, make sure you add Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and Qutub Minar to your tour itinerary! These are the sites with a rich cultural heritage and must be included in your tour package.

Q8. Which city should I start my Golden tour from?

Ans. Delhi serves as an excellent point to start and even end your Golden tour. Due to its excellent connectivity and availability of wide transportation options, your trip is off to a smoother and convenient start from the national capital.

Q9. Do I need an entry ticket for the Taj Mahal?

Ans. Yes, an entry ticket is required for a visit to the Taj Mahal. If you're an Indian, then you have to pay the fees of INR 250 - INR 350, and if you're a foreign national, then the ticket fees is INR 1,300. Also, you can buy the ticket online at the official website of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

Q10. What are the top photo spots on the Golden Triangle Tour?

Ans. The best photo spots are at the Taj Mahal (especially at sunrise), India Gate and Qutub Minar. Also, the Fatehpur Sikri's Buland Darwaza and the Hawa Mahal façade make for a great photo op.