Independent India: The Golden Triangle
Independent India: The Golden Triangle
Independent India: The Golden Triangle
8 Days Starting and ending in Delhi, India
Visiting: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Asia
Tour operator:
Tour code:
IAI1-2025
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through India's Golden Triangle with our "Independent India: The Golden Triangle" tour. This cultural adventure takes you through the vibrant cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, offering a rich tapestry of history, art, and local life. Begin in Delhi with visits to iconic landmarks like the Red Fort and India Gate, and experience the bustling Chandni Chowk bazaar. In Agra, marvel at the majestic Taj Mahal and explore the city's historical grandeur. Continue to Jaipur, the "Pink City," where you'll visit the City Palace Museum and interact with local children at the Ladli project. Enjoy luxurious accommodations in top hotels and savor daily breakfasts and select lunches. This tour promises a deep dive into India's cultural and historical treasures.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Delhi,India
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: Le Meridien New Delhi
Welcome to India! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2: Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: Le Meridien New Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
• Your private guided sightseeing tour starts with a drive to see the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Presidential Palace. • Take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a captivating local bazaar. Ancient alleyways are lined with quaint shops selling goods and souvenirs—from silver and saris to spices and electronics.
Day 3: Delhi,Agra
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: Trident, Agra
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
• This morning, explore Delhi on a private guided tour. Start at Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret constructed in the early 13th Century. • Visit Humayun’s Tomb and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi’s largest and most prominent Sikh gurudwara (house of worship). • After lunch, drive to Agra, a city where much of the city’s impressive past is still evident in the majesty of her buildings.
Day 4: Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation Name: Trident, Agra
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 5: Agra,Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation Name: Trident, Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
• Today, drive to Jaipur, often referred to as the “Pink City.” • After lunch, visit Jantar Mantar and explore the City Palace Museum with its collection of paintings, carpets, weapons, and costumes. • Lastly, visit Ladli, a training program teaching orphaned and destitute children valuable skills to keep them off the streets. Here learn about the project, interact with the children, and help them practice their English skills.
Day 6: Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation Name: Trident, Jaipur
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 7: Jaipur,Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
Meals Included: Breakfast
• Today, drive back to Delhi.
Day 8: Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation Name: Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation in Delhi at Le Meridien New Delhi and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, in Agra at Trident, Agra, and in Jaipur at Trident, Jaipur.
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Meals
Breakfast daily and 3 lunches.
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Guided Sightseeing
Private guided sightseeing tours in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
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Rickshaw Ride
Rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk in Delhi.
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Visits to UNESCO Sites
Visits to Agra Fort, Amber Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Jaipur Walled City, Jantar Mantar, Qutab Minar, and the Taj Mahal.
What's Not Included
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International Flights
International flights to and from India are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and beverages are not included.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees for entry into India are not included.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
Meals
Breakfast daily; 3 lunches
UNESCO Sites
Agra Fort|Amber Fort|Humayun's Tomb|Jaipur Walled City|Jantar Mantar|Qutab Minar|Taj Mahal
Notes
The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. In these instances, it will be visited in the morning prior to transferring to Jaipur.
Accommodation
Delhi: Le Meridien New Delhi, Agra: Trident, Agra, Jaipur: Trident, Jaipur, Delhi: Novotel New Delhi Aerocity.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation can I expect during the tour?
The tour includes stays at Le Meridien New Delhi in Delhi, Trident in Agra, Trident in Jaipur, and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity in Delhi.
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What activities are included in the Delhi sightseeing tour?
In Delhi, the private guided sightseeing tour includes a drive to see the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Presidential Palace. You will also take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a local bazaar with shops selling various goods and souvenirs.
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What will I see in Agra?
In Agra, you will explore the city's impressive historical buildings. The specific sites are not listed, but Agra is known for landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
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What is the significance of Jaipur in the tour?
Jaipur, often referred to as the 'Pink City,' includes visits to Jantar Mantar, the City Palace Museum, and Ladli, a training program for orphaned and destitute children. You will learn about the project, interact with the children, and help them practice their English skills.
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Are there any UNESCO World Heritage Sites included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes visits to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Agra Fort, Amber Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Jaipur Walled City, Jantar Mantar, Qutab Minar, and the Taj Mahal.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes breakfast daily and three lunches.
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What happens if the Taj Mahal is closed on the scheduled day?
The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. If your visit falls on a Friday, it will be rescheduled to the morning before transferring to Jaipur.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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