Classical Golden Triangle
Classical Golden Triangle
$1832
Tour Overview
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of India with our Classical Golden Triangle Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Delhi's historical wonders, from the Red Fort to the bustling markets of Old Delhi. Explore the architectural marvels of Jaipur, the Pink City, and witness the regal grandeur of the Amber Fort. Traverse the wilderness of Ranthambore National Park, home to the elusive Bengal tiger, and experience the cultural richness of Mandawa and Orchha. Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, culminating in a captivating voyage through the classical wonders of the Golden Triangle. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Upon your arrival at the bustling Delhi airport, our representative will warmly welcome you. Enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel, where you can unwind after your journey. Check-in is subject to room availability, and early check-in may be arranged. The rest of the day is yours to relax or engage in personal activities. For a taste of Delhi's culinary delights, you may choose to dine out with your assigned driver. Overnight stay at the hotel. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Delhi. The Old Delhi exploration begins with iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, the majestic residence of Mughal emperors, and the colossal Jama Masjid, one of the world's largest mosques commissioned by Shah Jahan. Experience the hustle and bustle of Chandni Chowk with a delightful cycle rickshaw ride, and explore Khari Baoli Spice Market, a sensory feast of spices, dried fruits, and vibrant textiles. A visit to Raj Gath, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, provides a moment of reflection. In New Delhi, marvel at the grandeur of Humayun Tomb, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, and Qutab Minar, a soaring minaret that stands as a testament to Afghan craftsmanship. The Lotus Temple, with its flowerlike design, welcomes visitors of all faiths. A drive through VVIP areas showcases the impressive President House, Parliament, and India Gate. The evening is yours to relax, and overnight accommodation awaits at the hotel.
Day 3 : Delhi - Mandawa (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
Location: Mandawa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Mandawa. Check in at the hotel and delve into the enchanting history of this trading outpost. Mandawa's rich heritage is evident in its stunning havelis, and your exploration includes Mandawa Fort and notable havelis such as Hanuman Prasad Goenka’s Haveli, Jhunjhunwala’s Haveli, Saraf Haveli, and Murmuria’s Haveli. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry as you visit Raghunath Ji Temple, Ladia Haveli, Chokhani, and Newatia Havelis. The day's journey also takes you to the serene Lord Krishna Temple. The evening is free for leisure, allowing you to soak in the ambiance of Mandawa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 : Mandawa - Jaipur (170Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out for Jaipur, the Pink City. Check in at the hotel and have the afternoon at your disposal to explore the vibrant markets. Optionally, visit the Albert Hall Museum, inspired by The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, showcasing a diverse array of artifacts. Overnight accommodation is provided at the hotel, allowing you to savor the unique charm of Jaipur.
Day 5 : Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
The day begins with a sumptuous breakfast, followed by a city tour of Jaipur. This planned city, founded by Jai Singh II in 1727, offers a visual spectacle with its pink-hued architecture. In the morning, visit the imposing Amber Fort, perched on a hill, followed by Jaigarh Fort and the scenic Sisodia Rani Garden. Afternoon highlights include City Palace, a remarkable blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, the Jantar Mantar Observatory, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Dive into the local market to explore the vibrant bazaars of the Pink City. In the evening, witness the Aarti Ceremony at Birla Temple, a mesmerizing spiritual experience. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 : Jaipur - Ranthambore (155Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Ranthambore Fort Road
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Following breakfast, set forth on a picturesque drive to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival, check in at the resort and enjoy a leisurely afternoon. Later, visit the historic Ranthambore Fort, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The evening is free for relaxation, surrounded by the natural beauty of the resort. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 7 : Ranthambore
Location: Naulakha Gate
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Delve into the wilderness with two thrilling game drives in Ranthambhore Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive Bengal tiger. The morning and evening drives offer the best chances to witness wildlife in action. Ranthambore National Park, nestled at the junction of the Aravallis and Vindyas mountain ranges, was once a private game reserve of the royal house of Jaipur. Aside from the majestic tiger, keep an eye out for sloth bears, leopards, caracals, jackals, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy your stay with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and overnight accommodation at the resort.
Day 8 : Ranthambore - Orchha (300Kms/ 6Hrs Approx)
Location: Orchha
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Orchha via Shivpuri. Explore Shivpuri's historical landmarks, including Madhav Palace, George Castle, and the Chhatris dedicated to the Scindia royal family. Continue the drive to Orchha, check in at the hotel, and relax. Optionally, take an evening boat ride on the serene River Betwa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 : Orchha - Gwalior (125Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Gwalior
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start the day with a delightful breakfast, followed by a city tour of Orchha. Explore the Orchha Fort complex, a treasure trove of ancient monuments, including Raja Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Jahangir Mahal, and the ornate Chaturbhuj Temple. Marvel at the blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Drive to Gwalior and check in at the hotel. Later, explore the majestic Gwalior Fort, perched on a hill and boasting a rich history and architectural grandeur. Visit Jain temples, Teli Ka Mandir, Sahastrabahu (Sas-Bahu) Ka Mandir, and Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor. The evening is free for relaxation. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 : Gwalior - Agra (120Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a delicious breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Agra. Check in at the hotel and later explore Agra's cultural gems. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a sublime marble mausoleum commissioned by Shah Jahan, Agra Fort, and the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb commissioned by Nur Jahan. The evening offers free time to relax and absorb the historical grandeur of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 : Agra - Delhi (210Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)
Location: Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Conclude your memorable journey with a final breakfast in Agra. Drive back to Delhi and enjoy free time until dinner. Later, transfer to the airport for your onward flight, carrying cherished memories of the Classical Golden Triangle Tour.
What's Included
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Assistance on arrival at airport.
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10 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
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Daily breakfast at hotels.
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Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
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English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
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Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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2-Time shared Gypsy safari in Ranthambore National Parks with naturalist.
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Bottled drinking water in car.
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Government taxes.
What's Not Included
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Any flight tickets.
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Camera charges at monuments if any.
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Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
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Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
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Gratuities and optional activities.
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Optional Extras
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Upgrade to half board
Dinner at hotels
Accommodation
Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: The Hans/ The Royal Plaza
Mandawa x 1 night: Vivaana Culture /Udai Vilas Palace
Jaipur x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
Ranthambore x 2 nights: Dev Vilas/ WH Mount Valley Resort
Orchha x 1 night: Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal
Gwalior x 1 night: Deo Bagh/ Clarks Inn Suites
Agra x 1 night: Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn
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Check out our Q&As
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No. You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. TOURIST VISA is mandatory for Foreign Nationals to travel India.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, EURO, GBP, JPY, CNY, RMB, SGD, CAD, AUD are accepted at most of the tourist shops. These currencies can easily be changed into local currency INR from money changer at the airport, in cities, and at hotels.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
We conduct our business fairly, with honesty, integrity and transparency. We deliver what we promise, and only promise what we can deliver.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Less than 10 person group only driver will be your companion. We use local government licenced tour guide in each cities for sightseeing tour.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We do not operate tour on sharing
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
We are completely flexible in changing the travel dates, until we dont have to bourne any penalty levied by hotels/airline.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 Yeas
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We operate private tour/activity only for your group. Hence if you missed to join and tour departed, we can coordinate and you can join the tour from the nearest point.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Face masks provided for travelers. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff. Gear/equipment sanitized between use. Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. Regular temperature checks for staff. Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Free Date Changes
Agora Voyages allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 30 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Agora Voyages allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform agora voyages, 30 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Agora Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of agora voyages charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Standard Operating Protocol issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
Face masks provided for travelers.Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff.Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.Regular temperature checks for staff.Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.Gear/equipment sanitized between use.
Classical Golden Triangle
11 Days Starting and ending in Delhi, India
Visiting: Delhi, Mandawa, Jaipur, Ranthambore Fort Road, Naulakha Gate, Orchha, Gwalior, Agra
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA615
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Meat, Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
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