On this tour, you’ll explore India’s Golden Triangle, where the rich tapestry of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur unfolds before your eyes. Witness the iconic Taj Mahal, experience the bustling markets, and delve into the regal history of Jaipur. But that’s not all, our tour takes you beyond all this, to discover the wildlife of Ranthambore, where majestic tigers roam freely. Then complete this magical journey with a beach retreat of your choice, enjoy the sun-kissed shores of Goa or Kerala, or relax on the stunning beaches of the Maldives. This holiday really does allow you to experience the best of what India has to offer.

14 nights, From £1,745*

Price is a guide for this itinerary including the guided tour, your flights, hotels and transfers.

*Prices are only to act as a guide

Itinerary

2 Nights – Delhi
1 Night – Agra
2 Nights – Ranthambore
2 Nights – Jaipur
7 Nights – Beach (Best Options: Goa, Kovalam or Maldives)


✈️ UK to Delhi (3 nights): Your adventure kicks off in Delhi, where you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel to rest and freshen up before you experience the enchanting marvels of India’s capital city. Your stay in Delhi includes a guided tour where you’ll get the chance to explore the historic charm of Old Delhi, including Jama Masjid and a ride on a rickshaw through Chandni Chowk, plus visiting iconic landmarks including the Red Fort and Raj Ghat. In New Delhi, you’ll discover the India Gate, the Presidential building, Bangla Sahib Sikh temple, the 16th Century Humayun’s Tomb, and the Qutab Minar.

🚗 Delhi to Agra (1 night): After breakfast, your private transfer will collect you from your Delhi hotel and drive you to Agra. You’ll get the chance to explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort in the afternoon and take in its impressive Mughal architecture. As the sun sets, you’ll be driven to witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of enduring love commissioned by Mughal emperor Shahjehan.

🚗 🚆 Agra to Ranthambore (2 nights): In the morning you’ll head to Ranthambore via private transfer, where en route you’ll take a pit stop in the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, which was built in 1569 but deserted only 14 years later due to a failed water supply. After a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, you’ll be taken to the train station in Bharatpur in time for your train to Sawai Madhopur where you’ll be collected and transported to your resort in Ranthambore for a good night’s rest. The following morning will be an early start as you set off on a day’s jeep safari around Ranthambhore National Park, one of the finest tiger reserves in the country and under the protection of the Project Tiger. Here you’ll witness the majestic predators freely roaming around the sanctuary along with other fascinating animals including chinkara, langur and wild boar.

🚗 Ranthambore to Jaipur (2 nights): In the morning, you can either relax at the resort or head to Ranthambore fort to explore the wonderful views of the national park. Built by the Chauhan rulers in the 10th century, the fort it is home to temples, tanks, and the Lord Ganesha temple (visits to the temple can be arranged separately). After lunch you’ll leave the resort and take the onward journey by private transfer to Jaipur. Here you’ll continue your incredible sightseeing adventure with an excursion to Amber Fort with its captivating Sheesh Mahal – a room where all the walls and ceiling are covered in glittering mirror pieces. En route to Amber Fort you’ll also get the opportunity for a brief pitstop at the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) to take some photos and admire its unique architecture. In the afternoon you’ll be taken to Maharaja’s City Palace, the former Royal residence, which has been partly converted into a museum. One of the highlights is the armoury museum which houses an impressive array of pistols, swords, rifles, and daggers which were used by the royal families. You’ll then visit the Jantar Mantar, the largest stone and marble crafted observatory in the world.

✈️ Jaipur to Beach (7 nights): You’ll conclude your Golden Triangle tour with a relaxing transition to a beach resort of your choice – either in Goa, Kovalam, or even the Maldives. This is a chance to unwind on the pristine beaches, cool off in the crystal-clear waters, and reflect on the incredible sights you’ve experienced in India.

✈️ Beach to UK: Your journey concludes as you’re transferred to the airport for your return flight to the UK.