23/06/2025

The Golden Triangle - A Must Indian tour in a life time.

 

                                The Golden Triangle 

                                         Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Delhi

 

                                      

 

   Golden Triangle Tour of India – A Classic Cultural Journey

The Golden Triangle Tour is one of the most popular tourist circuits in India. It covers Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur – three historically rich cities that form a triangle on the map, each offering a unique Flavors of India’s royal heritage, architecture, culture, and cuisine. If you want to explore first time India, sorry incredible INDIA!!!!! Then this itinerary for you.

The Taj Mahal

Qutub Minar

Agra fort Front View

Hawa Mahal / Wind Palace

🌟 Tour Overview

  • Route: Delhi → Agra → Jaipur → Delhi
  • Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights (Can be customized)
  • Best Time to Visit: October to March but July, August, September also not bad.
  • Ideal For: First-time visitors to India, culture lovers, history enthusiasts, photographers, families

🗓️ Day-wise Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Delhi

  • Check-in to hotel
  • Explore New Delhi highlights:
    • India Gate
    • Parliament House
    • Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House)
    • Humayun’s Tomb
    • Lotus Temple

Day 2 – Old Delhi Exploration

  • Visit iconic Old Delhi monuments:
    • Jama Masjid (India's largest mosque)
    • Rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk
    • Red Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    • Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial)
  • Try street food or Mughlai cuisine

 

Diwan-e-Aam 


Day 3 – Agra

  • Early Morning Departure by car to Agra about 4 and half hour.
  • Visit The Taj Mahal.
  • Visit Agra Fort
  • Visit Baby Taj and Marble Handicrafts. 
  • Overnight in Agra

Day 4 – Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri about 5 hours.

  • En route visit to Fatehpur Sikri (abandoned Mughal city)
  • Drive to Jaipur (approx. 5 hrs)
  • Midway visit abhenry stepwells. 
  • On arrival: Check-in and relax.
  • Overnight in Jaipur

Day 5 – Jaipur (The Pink City)

  • Full-day sightseeing:
    • Amber Fort with elephant /car ride
    • Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
    • City Palace
    • Jantar Mantar (astronomical observatory)
    • Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
  • Evening cultural show or Rajasthani dinner

Day 6 – Jaipur to Delhi

  • Leisurely breakfast, then drive back to Delhi (approx. 5 hrs)
  • Lunch on Midway.
  • If time allows after rest can visit other left monuments of Delhi including some nice museums.
  • Overnight stay in Delhi

Day 7 – Departure

  • Transfer to airport as per departure time
  • Tour ends with beautiful memories of North India
  • Thanks, and visit again.

👤 Tour Leader’s Touch – Mansur Khan

This tour is led by Mansur Khan, a seasoned licensed tour guide and tour leader with over 15 years of experience. His deep knowledge of local history, monuments, and Indian culture ensures travellers not only see India but feel it. His expert narration, attention to guest safety, and insider tips make the Golden Triangle journey truly unforgettable.


🏆 Highlights of the Golden Triangle Tour

  • Witness the majesty of the Taj Mahal
  • Discover Mughal-era monuments in Delhi
  • Experience royal palaces and forts in Jaipur
  • Savor authentic Indian cuisines
  • Shop for handicrafts, textiles, jewellery, and spices
  • Interact with locals and understand India’s diversity

📝 Optional Add-ons

  • Cooking Class with Indian family.
  • Ayurveda Massage.
  • Attend a Bollywood movie in Jaipur's iconic Raj Mandir

 

 

Cost of Tour and What includes and not includes.

625 US $ Per Person but you will get 10 % upfront discount so it will be 560 US $ per person.

 

This includes.

1.Bouquit, rated star Hotel rooms of single or twin or double category with daily breakfasts.

2. Language guides or audio guides on Monuments.

3. AC nice Car with driver and parking and toll charges.

4. Airport arrival and departure.

5. Elephant ride in Jaipur.

6. Tour leader service throughout the tour.

7. Rickshaw ride in old Delhi.

 

What Not includes.

1.Lunches and Dinner and Liquors. (About 8 to 20 $ per person per meal average.)

2.tip, Shopping or souvenirs

3. Monuments tickets.  (About 10 to 20 $ per person average.)


 

How to Book.

Just send me a mail at mansur29029@gmail.com or WhatsApp +918290829029.

 

Tour can be customized accordingly and can add other places, we also organize private tours for families, Working Professional groups, Mice, School and Universities Students and staffs.

 

Short History of the Mughal Empire:

The Mughal Empire was a powerful Islamic empire that ruled most of the Indian subcontinent from 1526 to 1857. It was founded by Babur, a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan, after his victory over the Delhi Sultan Ibrahim Lodi at the Battle of Panipat in 1526.

The empire reached its peak under emperors like Akbar the Great (known for his tolerance and administrative reforms), Jahangir, Shah Jahan (who built the Taj Mahal), and Aurangzeb, under whom the empire expanded the most but also faced increasing internal strife.

By the 18th century, the empire weakened due to wars, rebellions, and European colonial expansion. The British East India Company gradually took control, and after the 1857 Revolt, the last emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled, marking the official end of the Mughal Empire and the beginning of direct British rule in India.

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Short History of British East India Company Rule in India:

The British East India Company, formed in 1600, started as a trading company in India. It gradually gained political power through diplomacy, war, and alliances. Its major breakthrough came after the Battle of Plassey (1757), where Robert Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal, marking the start of Company rule in India.

The Company expanded its control through battles like Buxar (1764) and by defeating regional powers like the Marathas, Mysore, and Sikhs. It introduced new laws, land revenue systems, and reforms but also caused economic hardship, famines, and social unrest.

In 1857, the First War of Independence (also called the Sepoy Mutiny) erupted against Company rule. After suppressing the rebellion, the British Crown dissolved the Company in 1858, and India came under direct rule of the British government, beginning the British Raj.

 

Short History of British Rule in India After 1857 and Its Positive Aspects:

After the Revolt of 1857, the British Crown took direct control of India from the East India Company. This marked the beginning of the British Raj (1858–1947). A British Viceroy was appointed to govern India in the name of the monarch.

During this period, the British expanded their administrative, legal, and railway systems. They ruled with a strong central bureaucracy and used a policy of divide and rule to maintain control. Indian dissatisfaction grew, leading to the formation of the Indian National Congress (1885) and later the Muslim League (1906). The freedom movement gained momentum under leaders like Gandhi, Nehru, Subhas Bose, and others, eventually leading to India’s independence in 1947.

Positive Aspects of British Rule:

  1. Railways: A vast railway network was built, connecting different parts of India.
  2. Legal and Administrative Reforms: Introduction of a modern legal and civil service system.
  3. Education: English education spread, leading to the rise of a modern educated class.
  4. Infrastructure: Development of roads, ports, telegraph, and postal services.
  5. Unified Political Structure: India was brought under a single administration, laying the foundation for a modern nation-state.

However, these benefits often served British economic interests more than Indian welfare.

 

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