Discover India's most celebrated heritage triangle paired with the sacred desert oasis of Pushkar. This classic Golden Triangle tour encompasses the monuments of Delhi, the romance of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Mughal ghosts of Fatehpur Sikri, the Chand Baori stepwell at Abhaneri, the royal palaces of Jaipur, and the spiritual ghats of Pushkar Lake.
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel. If time permits, visit the Akshardham Temple in the evening to enjoy the musical fountain water and sound show (Note: Akshardham is closed on Mondays). Overnight stay in Delhi.
After breakfast, proceed on a guided sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat, drive past the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, and explore Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and India Gate (War Memorial). Enjoy a drive past the President's House (Rashtrapati Bhavan) and Parliament House before driving to Agra. Overnight in Agra.
Early morning visit to the world-renowned Taj Mahal and Agra Fort (Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays). Drive to Jaipur, stopping en route at the red sandstone Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri and the ancient stepwell of Abhaneri (Chand Baori). Overnight in Jaipur.
Morning excursion to hilltop Amber Fort with an elephant ride or jeep safari to ascend the ramparts. Tour the City Palace, drive past Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and visit Jantar Mantar Observatory. Overnight in Jaipur.
Morning drive to the holy town of Pushkar. In the evening, take a tranquil walk around sacred Pushkar Lake, visit the rare 14th-century Lord Brahma Temple, and wander the vibrant desert bazaars. Overnight in Pushkar.
Morning ropeway ride up Ratnagiri Hill to visit the Savitri Mata Temple for sunrise vistas. Later, board the express train back to Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.
Morning on-time transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight.
