12-Day Golden Triangle Tour with Royal Rajasthan: An Extended Journey into India's Grandeur

Overview

This itinerary presents a comprehensive 12-day tour encompassing the rich cultural and historical tapestry of several prominent cities in India, including Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, and Jodhpur. The journey is meticulously planned, offering a blend of historical sightseeing, cultural immersion, and leisure activities, promising an unforgettable experience.

Highlights Of Your Journey

Tour Program

Day 1: Exploration of Old and New Delhi
Commence your adventure with a convenient 9:00 AM pickup, where a welcoming driver awaits to guide you through the captivating realms of Old and New Delhi. Accompanied by an insightful tour guide, delve into the historical treasures of Old Delhi, from the grandeur of Jama Masjid to a thrilling rickshaw ride through the vibrant lanes of Chandni Chowk, and the iconic Red Fort. Transition to New Delhi to explore modern wonders, including the serene Humayun’s Tomb, the iconic India Gate, the impressive Parliament House, the towering Qutub Minar, and the architecturally stunning Lotus Temple. Amidst your exploration, relish a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine. Concluding your day of discovery, return to your hotel in Delhi for a restful overnight stay.
Day 2: Drive to Agra and Evening Sightseeing
After breakfast and hotel check-out, the journey proceeds towards Agra, utilizing the Yamuna Expressway, ensuring a smooth 3-hour drive. Upon arrival in Agra, guests check into their hotel and relax. The evening is reserved for visiting Mehtab Bagh, known for its stunning sunset views, and the intricately designed Etimad-Ud-Daulah, often referred to as the ‘Baby Taj’. The day concludes with an overnight stay at the Agra hotel.
Day 3: Agra Sightseeing and Journey to Jaipur
An early morning visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise offers a mesmerizing start to the day. Post this enchanting experience and breakfast at the hotel, guests visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour then moves towards Jaipur, with a visit to the historical city of Fatehpur Sikri en route. Upon arrival in Jaipur, guests check into their hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing and Drive to Udaipur
Post breakfast, the Jaipur excursion begins, featuring visits to Amber Fort with an elephant ride, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar, concluding with the City Palace (optional). The journey then continues to Udaipur, a 6-hour drive, followed by an overnight hotel stay in Udaipur.
Day 5: From Jaipur to Bikaner via Mandawa
The day involves a scenic drive to Bikaner, visiting Mandawa en route, renowned for its exquisite frescoes and described as Rajasthan’s open-air art gallery. The day ends with an overnight stay in a Bikaner hotel.
Day 6: Bikaner Exploration and Drive to Jaisalmer
The Bikaner visit includes the unique Junagarh Fort, followed by a drive through the Thar Desert to Jaisalmer, a city steeped in royal history. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 7: Jaisalmer Sightseeing and Camel Safari
The day in Jaisalmer begins with visiting the living Jaisalmer Fort, several historic Havelis, and Gadisar Lake. The evening is reserved for a camel safari in Sam, offering an authentic desert experience, followed by an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 8: Journey from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
Post breakfast, the tour proceeds towards Jodhpur, where guests check into their hotel and spend the evening at leisure, staying overnight in Jodhpur.

Day 9: Discovering Jodhpur

The Jodhpur sightseeing includes Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jaswant Thada, and Mandore Garden. The day wraps up with an overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Day 10: Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur Temple
After breakfast, the drive to Udaipur includes a visit to the magnificent Jain Temple at Ranakpur. Upon arrival in Udaipur, guests check into their hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 11: Udaipur City Tour
The Udaipur tour begins at 9 AM, exploring City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon ki Bari, and a boat ride on Lake Pichola. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Udaipur.
Day 12: Departure from Udaipur to Delhi
The final day involves a post-breakfast drive to Udaipur Airport for a flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, guests can either proceed with their onward journey or opt for a hotel stay in Delhi (not included in the tour).

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Frequently Asked Questions?

The ideal time to visit is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is more pleasant, allowing for comfortable exploration of the destinations.

It’s advisable to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or temples. Avoid wearing revealing clothing and consider carrying a scarf or shawl to cover shoulders if needed.

The tour involves moderate walking during sightseeing at various historical sites and attractions. Some forts or havelis may have stairs or uneven pathways.

While the tour caters to different age groups, some parts might involve walking or climbing stairs, which could be challenging for elderly individuals or those with mobility issues. It’s advisable to check specific accessibility details beforehand.

Transportation includes air-conditioned vehicles for comfortable travel between destinations. In some cities, guided tours might involve walking, while in others, you’ll explore by vehicle.

Yes, most hotels and restaurants can accommodate dietary preferences or restrictions. It’s recommended to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure suitable arrangements.

Generally, the entrance fees to major monuments and attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included. However, it’s recommended to confirm the inclusions and exclusions with the tour operator.

The itinerary usually includes scheduled free time for personal exploration or shopping, especially in the evenings or during specific breaks between activities. However, the amount of free time may vary depending on the day’s schedule.

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