8-Day Golden Triangle Tour of India with Khajuraho and Taj Mahal

8 Days Duration

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About This Tour

Go on an 8-day tour of the Golden Triangle of India with Khajuraho, covering Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jhansi, and Khajuraho. Explore Delhi's famous...

Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Jhansi, Khajuraho, Fatehpur Sikri · Languages: English, French

Know before you go: Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.

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What's Included

All transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle
Train tickets (Agra / Jhansi / Delhi) in AC chair car seats
English-speaking local Indian tour guide
Mineral water in the car during visits and sightseeing
Hand sanitiser and disposable masks in the car for sanitation during visits and sightseeing
All applicable government tax, toll tax, parking, and interstate tax

Not Included

Flight fare, visa, and insurance
Monument entry tickets and camera fee (if any)
Private expenses
Anything that is not mentioned in "Inclusions"

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Delhi

Arrive at Delhi Airport, meet your tour guide, and drive to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Delhi.
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Day 02

Delhi Sightseeing Tour

Have breakfast at the hotel and go sightseeing. Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the country. Built of red sandstone and marble by Shah Jahan, it is visited by hundreds of people every day. Check out Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. This black stone platform in an open-air complex marks Gandhi's cremation spot. Travel to Qutub Minar, a unique five-story tapering tower with a height of 73 metres. This famous historical monument is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel to Chandni Chowk and enjoy a traditional rickshaw ride. Visit Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, a famous Sikh temple in Delhi. Travel back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
3

Day 03

Delhi to Jaipur

Have breakfast, then depart for Jaipur. Arrive in Jaipur and visit Birla Temple to attend a religious ceremony. Check out the Royal Albert Hall from outside. Travel to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 04

Jaipur City Tour

Have breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Amer, the old capital of Jaipur. Check out Hawa Mahal, the Wind Palace, on the way. Visit Amer Fort on the back of an elephant, like the Maharajas (Kings). Return to the city and visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Go shopping in the local markets of Jaipur. Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Jaipur.
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Day 05

Jaipur to Fatehpur Sikri and Agra

Have breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Agra. Visit Fatehpur Sikri, the Ghost City, on the way. Check out the Buland Darwaza, or the "Door of Victory," built in 1601 A.D. by Mughal emperor Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. Arrive in Agra and visit the iconic Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble monument on the southern bank of the Yamuna River. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a magnificent sight. Drive to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 06

Agra to Khajuraho via Jhansi by Train

Have breakfast at the hotel, travel to the train station, and board your train to Khajuraho. Arrive at Jhansi railway station and proceed to Khajuraho. Reach Khajuraho, a heritage destination renowned for its temples with sculptures carved in erotic poses and visited by guests from around the world. Visit the Western Group of Temples in the late afternoon. Overnight stay at a hotel in Khajuraho.
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Day 07

Khajuraho to Delhi via Jhansi by Train

Have breakfast, then drive to Jhansi to board the train to Delhi. Arrive at Delhi railway station and transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 08

Departure from Delhi

Have breakfast and travel to Delhi International Airport for your flight back home.