Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa

Enjoy a full-day tour of Old and New Delhi, exploring the city’s fascinating blend of history and modernity. Begin with the Jama Masjid and a walk through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, where you will sample Delhi’s famous snacks of Delhi from a hygienic eatery on a guided food walk (closed on Sundays). Drive past India Gate and the Presidential Palace. Later in the day, visit Humayun’s Tomb and the towering Qutub Minar, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Leave by road for Agra and embark on a half-day guided tour of Agra’s most iconic monuments. Begin with the majestic Red Fort, a stunning example of Mughal architecture and a historical masterpiece that served as a prelude to the Taj Mahal, reflecting the grandeur and artistic vision of the era. Continue to the serene Moonlight Garden (Mehtab Bagh), where you can enjoy picturesque views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River, offering a perfect blend of history, architecture, and nature. Overnight stay in Agra.

After an early breakfast, proceed to visit the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays) – an eternal white marble masterpiece of love. En route, we also stop at the capital of the Mughal Empire, and now a deserted town of Fatehpur Sikri. After you continue to depart for Jaipur. Before Jaipur, pause to marvel at the enchanting Abhaneri Stepwell, a masterpiece of intricate architecture and ancient ingenuity. Arrive and check in at the hotel. As evening descends, we will pick you up to experience a moment of serene spirituality with the aarti ceremony at Birla Mandir. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Morning unfolds with a journey into Jaipur’s royal heart, beginning at the majestic Amber Fort, where ramparts whisper tales of valor and grandeur. Soak in the regal splendor of this hilltop fortress as sunlight dances upon its sandstone walls and mirrored halls. After descending from this royal citadel, step into the world of science and stars at the Jantar Mantar Observatory, an astronomical wonder that has measured time for centuries with celestial precision. 

Pause for a moment before the Hawa Mahal, the enchanting Palace of Winds, its honeycombed façade weaving a story of elegance and imagination. Continue onward to the resplendent City Palace, where Mughal grace meets Rajasthani artistry. Within this grand complex lies the sacred Govind Dev Ji Temple, a divine haven dedicated to Lord Krishna. Here, devotion blends seamlessly with royal majesty, the air filled with chants, incense, and a sense of timeless serenity. Overnight stay in Jaipur. 

Embark on a scenic drive of approximately 3.5 hours to the charming town of Mandawa, a jewel of Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region. Upon arrival, step into the world of grandeur and artistry as you explore a magnificent haveli, its walls adorned with stunning frescoes that tell tales of a bygone era. Wander through intricate courtyards and ornate chambers, each corner echoing the legacy of Rajasthan’s rich heritage. Later, relax and settle into your hotel, soaking in the serene ambiance of this historic town. Overnight stay in Mandawa. 

Thank you for Visiting India! Today, we transfer to the Delhi International Airport in time for your flight back home.