The golden triangle tour is an essential introduction to India's rich culture, tradition, and history, especially for first-time visitors. These three cities have a beautiful mix of Mughal, Persian, and Hindu architectural structures that reflect their rich history, glory, and grandeur.

Begin this incredible journey in Delhi, the former capital of the Mughal Empire. Visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar, and eat the famous paranthas at Paranthe wali Gali, chaat at Chandani Chowk, kebabs at Khan Market, and jalebis, rabbis, and kulfis. Moving on to Agra, the love capital, the enigmatic Taj Mahal in the centre on the banks of the Yamuna River will captivate you. Finally, pay a visit to the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, the royal capital and a blushing city made of red sandstone.

Quick Facts:

• Route: Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Delhi-Agra-Delhi-Agra-Delhi
• 5 days and 4 nights
• Start & End Point: Delhi

Highlights :

• Capture the beauty of the Taj Mahal, a universally admired masterpiece, and discover why it is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
• Dip into it for shopping sprees near the Red Fort and photographing the city's photogenic spots.
• Admire Amer Fort's beauty by visiting the most authentic Sheesh Mahal, where the iconic song 'Pyaar kiya toh darna kya' was shot.
• Sit on the edge of the Nahargarh Fort's walls and gaze out at the sunset over the pink city.
• Spend the evening admiring the beauty of the half-submerged - Jal Mahal, with only one floor visible above the water level.

Things to Keep in Mind:

• Attend the one-of-a-kind changing of the guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
• Take a stroll down Lodi Colony's vibrant art street.
• Take an early morning boat ride down the Yamuna River to catch a golden glimpse of the Taj Mahal as it is painted by the rising sun.
• At the Kalakriti Convention Center, you can see the popular musical drama about the Taj Mahal's storey.
• Visit the Jaipur Blue Pottery Art Centre to learn about the famous Jaipur Blue pottery.
• Riding on the back of an elephant, you can take a Maharaja-style tour of Amer Fort.
• Take a stroll through Jawahar Circle, Asia's largest signal park.
• Observe the massive 18th-century Jaivana cannon at Jaigarh, a projectile from which landed in a small lake in Chaksu after travelling approximately 35 kilometres.
• Explore the secret tunnel that linked the Amer fort to Jaigarh during the wars.

How to Get There:

• By Air: The best way to get to Delhi is by plane, as the Indira Gandhi International Airport is well connected to cities throughout India and around the world.
• By Rail: Another option is the New Delhi Railway Station, which is located in Paharganj, near Connaught Place, and is where most trains arrive and depart from Delhi.
• By Road: Buses are one of the best options because they connect to cities such as Jaipur, Agra, Alwar, Dehradun, and even Kathmandu, among others.