Classic Golden Triangle And Safari - 9 Days

Upon arrival in Delhi, India's captivating capital, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Delhi is a city of fascinating contrasts, where Mughal architecture and colonial elegance meet a modern, buzzing metropolis. The rest of the day is at leisure—relax, recover from your journey, or take a short stroll through the neighbourhood to soak up the atmosphere.

Activities

Airport meet & greet Private transfer to hotel Rest of the day at leisure

Accommodation

Park Inn by Radisson, Delhi – Superior Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: Sheraton, Delhi – Deluxe Room

Meals Included

None

Today’s sightseeing offers a deep dive into Delhi’s historic and cultural heart. Begin in Old Delhi with a visit to the magnificent Jama Masjid, followed by a rickshaw ride through the chaotic charm of Chandni Chowk. Pass the majestic Red Fort and stop at Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. In the afternoon, explore New Delhi’s elegant colonial architecture—photo stop at India Gate, drive past the Presidential Palace, and visit the Bangla Sahib Sikh Temple. Continue to the beautifully symmetrical Humayun’s Tomb and the towering Qutab Minar.

Activities

Guided tour of Old Delhi: Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk (rickshaw), Raj Ghat Drive past Red Fort Guided tour of New Delhi: India Gate, Bangla Sahib, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar

Accommodation

Park Inn by Radisson, Delhi – Superior Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: Sheraton, Delhi – Deluxe Room

Meals Included

Breakfast

After breakfast, travel to Agra, a city steeped in the grandeur of the Mughal era. After checking into your hotel, visit Agra Fort, a stunning example of red sandstone military architecture that was also a royal residence. In the late afternoon, experience the Taj Mahal at its most magical—bathed in the golden light of sunset. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz, this white marble wonder is a moving tribute to eternal love.

Activities

Drive to Agra (Approx. 4 hrs) Guided tour of Agra Fort Sunset visit to the Taj Mahal (closed Fridays)

Accommodation

Saura Hotel, Agra – Standard Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: ITC Mughal, Agra – Mughal Room

Meals Included

Breakfast

Depart Agra for Ranthambore, home to India’s most iconic tiger reserve. En route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a short-lived Mughal capital known for its magnificent palaces and mosques in red sandstone. After lunch at a midway restaurant, either board a train from Bharatpur to Sawai Madhopur or continue the journey by road. Upon arrival in Ranthambore, check in and relax in your jungle lodge setting.

Activities

Drive to Fatehpur Sikri and guided visit Lunch en route at a local restaurant Train journey or road transfer to Ranthambore Check-in at wildlife lodge

Accommodation

Puratan Qila, Ranthambore – Deluxe Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: The Tigress, Ranthambore – Royal Luxury Suite

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Rise early for your first shared jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park, where you may encounter Bengal tigers, leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and over 270 species of birds. Return for breakfast and relax at your lodge. In the afternoon, head out for a second safari, exploring a different zone of the park. While tiger sightings aren’t guaranteed, each safari offers a thrilling chance to observe India’s incredible wildlife in its natural habitat.

Activities

Early morning shared jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park Leisure time at the lodge Afternoon shared jeep safari in a different zone

Accommodation

Puratan Qila, Ranthambore – Deluxe Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: The Tigress, Ranthambore – Royal Luxury Suite

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

After breakfast, leave the wilderness behind and travel to Jaipur, Rajasthan’s flamboyant capital known for its pink-hued architecture and royal heritage. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure—explore local markets, enjoy rooftop views, or simply relax at your hotel.

Activities

Drive to Jaipur (Approx. 3.5 hrs) Check-in and rest of day at leisure

Accommodation

InterContinental Jaipur – Standard Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: ITC Rajputana, Jaipur – Executive Room

Meals Included

Breakfast

Start your day with a jeep ride up to Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop palace adorned with mirror mosaics and painted frescoes. En route, pause at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) for photographs. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, a living royal residence with museum exhibits, followed by the Jantar Mantar, the world’s largest stone observatory—still astonishing in its astronomical precision.

Activities

Jeep ride and guided visit of Amber Fort Photo stop at Hawa Mahal Guided visits to City Palace and Jantar Mantar

Accommodation

InterContinental Jaipur – Standard Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: ITC Rajputana, Jaipur – Executive Room

Meals Included

Breakfast

After breakfast, travel back to Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed final evening. This is a great time for last-minute shopping or enjoying a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Activities

Drive to Delhi (Approx. 5.5 hrs) Check-in and evening at leisure

Accommodation

Park Inn by Radisson, Delhi – Superior Room ★★★★ Optional 5★: WH Delhi Gurugram – Deluxe Room

Meals Included

Breakfast

After a memorable journey through India’s cultural heart and wild frontier, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Activities

Check-out and private airport transfer

Accommodation

None

Meals Included

Breakfast