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10 Nights / 11 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English, Espanol, Francais
Embark on a journey through India’s regal heartlands, where Mughal grandeur, Rajput valor, and artistic heritage blend seamlessly. The Classical Golden Triangle Tour begins in Delhi, offering insights into centuries of imperial architecture and British colonial legacy. Explore frescoed havelis of Mandawa in the Shekhawati region—dubbed the largest open-air gallery in the world. Delve into Jaipur’s royal past with its majestic forts and palaces, followed by an exhilarating wildlife safari in Ranthambore. Discover the Bundela and Scindia legacies in Orchha and Gwalior, culminating in Agra—the city of the iconic Taj Mahal. This tour is designed to offer an immersive cultural, architectural, and wildlife experience of northern India’s treasures.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 42.2% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 39.3% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 46.9% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 44.2% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 50.6% |
| 7 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 48.2% |
| 8 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 53.3% |
• On arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi – you will be met by our representative.
• Transfer to hotel (standard check-in at 12:00 noon; early check-in subject to availability).
• Rest of the day at leisure for relaxation or independent activities.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
• Breakfast at hotel. Begin full-day guided city tour of Delhi.
• Red Fort (Exterior): A colossal red sandstone fort built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648.
• Jama Masjid: India’s largest mosque with a capacity of 25,000 worshippers.
• Cycle Rickshaw Ride: Navigate the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s oldest and busiest market.
• Khari Baoli Spice Market: Experience the aroma of Asia’s largest spice bazaar.
• Raj Ghat: The serene cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi on the Yamuna River bank.
• Continue sightseeing in New Delhi:
• Humayun’s Tomb: A garden tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal, built in 1570.
• Qutub Minar: A 73m-high minaret of Indo-Islamic architecture from the 12th century.
• Lotus Temple: A modern marvel shaped like a lotus flower and open to all religions.
• Drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and the President’s Residence.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Mandawa, a heritage town in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region.
• Check-in at hotel in Mandawa.
• Afternoon walking tour of Mandawa Havelis:
• Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli: Depicts mythological themes and floral frescoes.
• Murmuria Haveli: Features a rare colonial-era painting of Nehru on horseback.
• Jhunjhunwala Haveli & Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli: Known for mirrored interiors and intricate carvings.
• The Binsidhar Newatia Haveli: Showcases themes of British influence on Indian lifestyle.
• Explore the quiet charm of this fading merchant town once bustling with Silk Route traders.
• Overnight at hotel in Mandawa.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Jaipur, the Pink City.
• Check-in at hotel on arrival.
• Evening visit to local markets:
• Bapu Bazaar: Famous for block-printed textiles, leather Mojaris, and souvenirs.
• Johari Bazaar: A jewelry lover’s paradise known for dazzling Kundan and Meenakari designs.
• Note: Our tour does not endorse any specific shops; kindly bargain and verify authenticity before purchasing.
• Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
• Breakfast at hotel. Full-day sightseeing in Jaipur – India’s first planned city.
• Amber Fort: Ride a jeep up to this majestic 16th-century fortress overlooking Maota Lake.
• Jaigarh Fort: Famous for its cannon foundry and Jaivana – the world’s largest cannon on wheels.
• City Palace: A complex of courtyards and museums showcasing royal costumes and arms.
• Jantar Mantar: An 18th-century astronomical observatory with stone instruments.
• Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): The iconic five-storey façade built for royal ladies.
• Sisodia Rani Garden: A Mughal-inspired garden with mural-adorned pavilions.
• Birla Temple: A serene white-marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
• Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Ranthambore National Park, a premier tiger reserve.
• Check-in at jungle resort followed by lunch.
• Visit Ranthambore Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 10th century, offering panoramic views and housing ancient temples and stepwells.
• Dinner and overnight at jungle resort in Ranthambore.
• Early morning and late afternoon jeep safaris in Ranthambore National Park.
• Game Drives: Led by a naturalist through dry deciduous forest, riverine belts, and rocky hills.
• Wildlife: Spot Bengal tigers, sloth bears, hyenas, jackals, leopards, and over 300 bird species.
• Crocodile sightings along lakes and alarm calls of deer add to the thrilling atmosphere.
• Lunch and dinner at resort. Overnight stay in Ranthambore.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Orchha via historic Shivpuri.
• Enroute visit Madhav National Park (drive-through) and:
• Madhav Palace: A 19th-century residence with European-style architecture.
• Chhatris of Scindia Dynasty: Intricately decorated cenotaphs set amid landscaped gardens.
• George Castle: Built for the British monarch’s hunting stay (never used).
• Continue to Orchha, check-in at hotel.
• Evening boat ride on the tranquil Betwa River with views of cenotaphs at sunset.
• Overnight at hotel in Orchha.
• Breakfast at hotel. Explore the historical and artistic gems of Orchha.
• Orchha Fort Complex: Houses Raj Mahal (fresco-filled royal apartments), Jahangir Mahal (Mughal-Rajput fusion), and Sheesh Mahal.
• Chaturbhuj Temple: Dedicated to Vishnu, known for its high spire and intricate stone work.
• Royal Cenotaphs (Chhatris): Along the Betwa river, memorials to Bundela rulers.
• Drive to Gwalior. Check-in at hotel, followed by afternoon sightseeing:
• Gwalior Fort: A magnificent hilltop fortress once known as ‘the pearl among fortresses in India’.
• Sas-Bahu Temples & Teli Ka Mandir: Showcases Nagara-style and Dravidian architectural blend.
• Gopachal Parvat Jain carvings: Rock-cut images of Jain Tirthankaras from 7th-15th centuries.
• Jai Vilas Palace Museum: A European-style palace with the world’s largest chandelier and royal collections.
• Overnight at hotel in Gwalior.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal.
• Check-in at hotel on arrival. Afternoon city tour of Agra:
• Taj Mahal: The jewel of Muslim art in India and a symbol of eternal love, built by Shah Jahan in 1632.
• Agra Fort: A red sandstone walled city and former seat of Mughal power.
• Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb: An exquisite marble mausoleum, often called the "Baby Taj".
• Overnight at hotel in Agra.
• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Delhi.
• Enroute free time for lunch or local souvenirs (optional stop at expressway mall).
• Arrive in Delhi and transfer to airport as per flight schedule.
• End of tour.
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.
Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation:
5-Star Hotels
✔ Delhi – 2 Nights: Le Meridien/ The Grand New Delhi
✔ Mandawa – 1 Night: Castle Mandawa/ Alsisar Mahal
✔ Jaipur – 2 Nights: Hilton Jaipur/ Radisson City Center
✔ Ranthambore – 2 Nights: The Kipling Lodge - Nature Kalp/ The Tigress
✔ Orchha – 1 Night: Orchha Palace and Convention Centre
✔ Gwalior – 1 Night: Taj Usha Kiran Palace
✔ Agra – 1 Night: Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel
Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.
Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.
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