Golden Triangle with Udaipur

Arrive at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. Transfer to your hotel and check-in. Relax and spend your day at leisure. A bustling metropolis, the capital city of Delhi is a fusion of old and new, brimming with urban malls and medieval Mughal mausoleums alike.

Enjoy a hearty breakfast and go on a guided full day city tour of Delhi, both old and New Delhi. Visit the largest mosque in India, the Jama Masjid, which  was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan and then enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and most famous markets in old Delhi. Drive past Red Fort- the erstwhile official residence of the royal Mughal dynasty, Rashtrapathi Bhavan- the official home of the President of India, and India Gate- a war memorial built in memory of the soldiers who were martyred during World War I.  Later, proceed to Rajghat- the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial and visit Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar- the tallest brick minaret in the world. You could also opt for a soulful Sufi session at the Nizamuddin Dargah. Return to hotel after your sightseeing.

After a scrumptious breakfast, check-out from your hotel.  Drive to the magical city of Agra; the allure of the Taj Mahal draws tourists to Agra like bees to honey. On arrival, check-in to your hotel and later take a half day city tour of Agra, a city that is believed to have been founded in 1504 but flourished much later. Visit the Red Fort and the architectural marvel, Taj Mahal. It is a mausoleum built to symbolize Emperor Shah Jehan’s devotion to his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. Return to your hotel for a relaxed stay.

Relish a delicious breakfast and check-out of the hotel. Continue your journey to Jaipur and on your way, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive in Jaipur and check-in to your hotel. Jaipur is a gateway to the magnificent and vibrant state of Rajasthan. In the evening, take a stroll in the markets of Jaipur and purchase some traditional dresses, shoes, or blue pottery to take back home. Return to hotel.

After a sumptuous breakfast, take a full day city tour of the pink city, Jaipur, which is famous for its colourful culture, forts, palaces, and lakes. Visit the Amber Fort, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy an elephant ride.  After that, head to the beautiful Hawa Mahal - the Palace of Winds, built for the royal women of the Rajputana era as a summer retreat. Later, visit the City Palace, Albert Hall- modelled after the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and the famous Jantar Mantar Observatory -  the biggest stone observatory in the world. You could also opt for a Bollywood movie at the Raj Mandir cinema before you return to your hotel.

Enjoy a wonderful breakfast and check-out from your hotel.  Drive to Udaipur, check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You may choose to explore the city on your own and try some local delicacies or shop at one of the bazaars.

After a filling breakfast, prepare for a full day city tour of Udaipur. First, we visit the magnificent City Palace of Udaipur which was built by the Mewar dynasty. This palace stands on the east bank of the artificial freshwater lake, Lake Pichola, and offers mesmerising panoramic views of the luxury marble hotel, Lake Palace Hotel, which once featured in a James Bond film. The paintings, mosaics, intricately carved 'chhatris', and the architecturally brilliant facade contribute to making your visit to the City Palace a truly memorable experience. Thereafter, move on to visit the picturesque garden, Sahelion-ki-Bari which features beautiful fountains, kiosks, lotus pools, and marble elephants. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola and witness the city all lit-up. Later, you could opt for a home-made Indian dinner with a local family. Return to hotel.

After breakfast, check-out of your hotel and transfer to Udaipur airport to return home with sweet memories of your holiday.