The Golden Triangle Tour with Ranthambore adds a wildlife adventure to the classic Golden Triangle itinerary. This 6-day tour covers the iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and includes a visit to Ranthambore National Park, one of India’s most famous tiger reserves. You’ll explore the architectural wonders of the Golden Triangle cities and get a chance to go on a thrilling safari to spot the elusive Bengal tiger and other wildlife.
Includes
Excludes
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or desired location in Delhi.
Private, air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour.
Services of an experienced, licensed guide for all sightseeing tours.
Ranthambore National Park safari (one morning and one evening safari).
Bottled water during the tour.
Meals other than those specified in the itinerary (e.g., lunch, dinner).
Elephant ride or jeep ride at Amber Fort.
Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, and optional activities.
Camera fees at monuments.
Any other meals or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tour Itinerary
Morning:
Arrival in Delhi: Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey.
Afternoon:
Delhi Sightseeing (Half-Day):
Red Fort: Start with a visit to the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning Mughal architecture.
Jama Masjid: Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, located in the heart of Old Delhi.
Chandni Chowk: Explore the bustling Chandni Chowk market and experience the lively atmosphere of Old Delhi.
Evening:
Raj Ghat: Pay homage at Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
Dinner & Overnight in Delhi: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Morning:
Breakfast & Departure to Agra: After breakfast, depart for Agra (3-4 hour drive via Yamuna Expressway).
Late Morning:
Check-in & Relaxation: Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel and relax.
Afternoon:
Visit the Taj Mahal: Head to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the magnificent white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra Fort: After the Taj Mahal, visit the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore this majestic red sandstone fort with beautiful courtyards and royal halls.
Evening:
Optional Visit to Mehtab Bagh: For a stunning view of the Taj Mahal at sunset, visit Mehtab Bagh, a peaceful garden on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River.
Dinner & Overnight Stay in Agra: Enjoy dinner at your hotel or a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Agra.
Morning:
Breakfast & Check-Out: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and start your journey to Jaipur.
Late Morning:
Visit Fatehpur Sikri: En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital city. Explore the Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti.
Afternoon:
Lunch & Continue to Jaipur: After the visit, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and proceed on the 4-5 hour drive to Jaipur.
Evening:
Arrival in Jaipur & Check-In: Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to your hotel and relax.
Optional Visit: You can visit the Birla Mandir or Johari Bazaar in the evening.
Dinner & Overnight Stay in Jaipur: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or your hotel. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Morning:
Amber Fort: After breakfast, visit Amber Fort, a grand hilltop fort known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and scenic views. You can opt for an elephant ride or jeep ride to reach the fort.
City Palace: After Amber Fort, head to City Palace, an impressive complex of courtyards, gardens, and museums showcasing Rajasthani art and history.
Afternoon:
Jantar Mantar: Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. It houses a collection of instruments used to measure time and track celestial bodies.
Hawa Mahal: Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), known for its intricate latticework and hundreds of small windows.
Evening:
Dinner & Overnight Stay in Jaipur: After a day of sightseeing, enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a local restaurant or your hotel. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Morning:
Breakfast & Check-Out: After breakfast, check out of your hotel and head to Ranthambore National Park, approximately 3-4 hours by road.
Afternoon:
Arrival & Check-In: Upon arrival at Ranthambore, check into your hotel or wildlife resort and relax.
Evening:
Evening Safari (Optional): After settling in, you can opt for an evening safari (subject to availability) in Ranthambore National Park to spot tigers, leopards, crocodiles, and various species of birds. Ranthambore is one of the best places in India to see the Bengal tiger in its natural habitat.
Dinner & Overnight Stay in Ranthambore: Enjoy dinner at your resort. Overnight stay in Ranthambore.
Morning:
Morning Safari: Begin your day with an early morning safari in Ranthambore National Park, offering another chance to spot the majestic Bengal tiger and other wildlife in the park.
Late Morning:
Breakfast & Check-Out: After the safari, return to your resort for breakfast and check out.
Afternoon:
Drive to Delhi: After breakfast, embark on a 5-6 hour drive back to Delhi.
Evening:
Arrival in Delhi: Upon arrival in Delhi, you can either enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant or proceed to the airport for your onward flight. The tour concludes here.