Golden Triangle with Rajasthan Heritage Tour (12 Days)

Discover Delhi’s architectural history. Tour Old Delhi’s Red Fort (exterior photo stop), Jama Masjid, and ride a cycle rickshaw through Chandni Chowk. Pay respects at Raj Ghat, drive past India Gate and Parliament House, and explore Humayun’s Tomb and the towering 12th-century Qutub Minar.

After breakfast, drive via the Yamuna Expressway to Agra (approx. 220 km / 3.5 hours). Check into your luxury hotel. In the afternoon, visit the peerless Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his empress Mumtaz Mahal, followed by a guided tour of the imposing red sandstone Agra Fort.

Drive west to Jaipur (approx. 245 km / 5 hours). En route, explore the deserted 16th-century Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar. Marvel at the Buland Darwaza gate, Jama Masjid, and the palace of Jodha Bai. Continue to Jaipur and check into your heritage hotel.

Full day exploring the Pink City. Ascend to Amber Fort by Jeep, exploring the royal halls, courtyards, and mirror-covered Sheesh Mahal. View the water palace Jal Mahal. In the afternoon, discover the City Palace complex, the astronomical stone instruments of Jantar Mantar, and the five-story façade of Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).

Depart Jaipur for sacred Pushkar (approx. 150 km / 3 hours), stopping en route at Ajmer to visit the historic Sufi shrine of Dargah Sharif. Arrive in Pushkar, check into your resort, and visit holy Lake Pushkar Sarovar and the rare 14th-century Lord Brahma Temple. Enjoy the serene sunset over the holy bathing ghats.

Drive west across the Marwar plains to Jodhpur (approx. 210 km / 4.5 hours). Check into your hotel. In the afternoon, tour the formidable Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a 400-foot sandstone cliff. Explore the royal palaces within—Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal—and visit the gleaming white marble cenotaphs of Jaswant Thada and Umaid Public Gardens.

Drive south toward Udaipur through the scenic Aravalli hills (approx. 260 km / 5.5 hours). Stop at Ranakpur to visit the 15th-century Jain Temple complex, an architectural wonder constructed entirely of light-colored marble with 1,444 uniquely carved pillars. Continue to romantic Udaipur and check into your lakeside hotel.

Full day in Udaipur, often called the "Venice of the East". Tour the sprawling City Palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola, visit the beautiful maiden fountains of Saheliyon-ki-Bari, and Jagdish Temple. In the late afternoon, enjoy a private boat cruise on Lake Pichola, taking in panoramic views of the Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, and the Aravalli hills.

Spend a relaxed morning shopping for exquisite Rajasthani miniature paintings and handicrafts at Shilpgram or enjoying your lakeside resort. In the evening, transfer to Udaipur railway station to board the comfortable 18:15 overnight air-conditioned sleeper train to Delhi.

Arrive at Delhi railway station around 06:35 AM. Meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. After breakfast, spend the full day at leisure resting or exploring Delhi’s famous shopping districts and museums.

Following breakfast, check out of your hotel. Your private chauffeur will escort you to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your flight back home, concluding an unforgettable journey through royal Rajasthan with Red Chilli Travel.