Golden Triangle India Tour: Discover Delhi, Jaipur & Agra

About this trip

The Golden Triangle Tour is one of the most popular travel routes in North India. It takes you to three amazing cities – Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra – each full of history, culture, and beautiful architecture.

Your journey begins in Delhi, the capital city, where you can explore famous places like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and many lively markets. Next, you’ll head to Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, where you’ll see royal palaces, forts, and colorful streets. The tour ends in Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, one of the most famous and beautiful buildings in the world.

This tour is a great way to experience India’s rich past, different cultures, and beautiful buildings. You’ll see how different empires – like the Mughals and Rajputs – left their mark on these cities.

Trip Pokhara P. Ltd.  offers this tour with comfortable hotels and the option to make changes to match your travel style. Whether you want a relaxed trip or something more luxurious, we’ll help you create the perfect holiday. Discover the wonders of India’s Golden Triangle with us and enjoy a journey you’ll never forget!

Best Time to Do the Golden Triangle India Tour

The Golden Triangle India Tour can be done throughout the year, but the experience will vary depending on the season. Here’s a simple guide to help you choose the best time:

Winter (October to March) – Best Time to Visit

• Weather: Cool and pleasant – perfect for sightseeing.

• Festivals: Diwali, Christmas, New Year, and Holi add cultural excitement.

• Scenery: Clear skies make the views, especially of the Taj Mahal, even more beautiful.

• Tip: It’s the busiest season, so expect more tourists and higher prices.

Spring (March to April) – A Nice Alternative

• Weather: Still comfortable, though it starts getting warmer.

• Flowers: Parks and gardens are full of colorful blooms.

• Crowds: Fewer tourists than winter, so it's easier to explore peacefully.

Summer (May to June) – Very Hot

• Weather: Extremely hot, especially in the afternoons. Temperatures can go over 40°C (104°F).

• Tip: Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat.

• Upside: Fewer tourists, so less crowded sites and better hotel deals.

Monsoon (July to September) – Rainy Season

• Weather: Humid and rainy, with heavy showers in July and August.

• Nature: Green and fresh landscapes after the rain.

Tip: Less crowded and lower prices, but rain may affect travel plans.

Overall Recommendation

The best time to enjoy the Golden Triangle Tour is from October to March when the weather is cool and perfect for outdoor activities. March and April are also good if you prefer fewer crowds. It’s best to avoid May to September due to extreme heat and heavy rains.

Entrance Fees for the Golden Triangle India Tour (Delhi, Jaipur, Agra)

When visiting famous historical and cultural places during the Golden Triangle India Tour, you’ll need to pay entrance fees. These fees help maintain and protect these important sites. Below is a list of the main attractions and their approximate ticket prices:

Delhi

• Red Fort: Around ₹500

• Qutub Minar: Around ₹600

• Humayun’s Tomb: Around ₹550

Jaipur

• Amber Fort: Around ₹500

• City Palace: Around ₹500

• Hawa Mahal: Around ₹200

• Jantar Mantar: Around ₹200

Agra

• Taj Mahal: Around ₹1,100

• Agra Fort: Around ₹600

• Fatehpur Sikri: Around ₹550

Please Note:

• Prices may change over time.

• Some places may charge extra for cameras or special activities.

• Always check the latest fees before your visit for better trip planning.

Golden Triangle India Tour – 6 Nights / 7 Days – Outline Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

• Pick-up from airport and transfer to hotel
• Evening pre-trip meeting and tour briefing
• Overnight in Delhi

Day 2: Full-Day Delhi Sightseeing

• Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, India Gate, and Laxmi Narayan Temple
• Overnight in Delhi

Day 3: Drive to Jaipur (Approx. 6 hrs)

• Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, and Albert Hall Museum
• Overnight in Jaipur

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

• Explore Amer Fort, Jal Mahal, and Monkey Temple (Galta Ji)
•  Overnight in Jaipur

Day 5: Drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (Approx. 4 hrs)

• Visit the historical site of Fatehpur Sikri en route
• Overnight in Agra

Day 6: Agra Sightseeing & Drive to Delhi (Approx. 4 hrs)

• Visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itmad-ud-Daulah
• Evening drive back to Delhi
• Overnight in Delhi

Day 7: Departure from Delhi

• Transfer to the international airport for your flight