Tour overview
The Golden Triangle needs no introduction. But Golden Triangle with Train is a specially designed tour that will take you back to an era when everything was grand, rich and simply luxurious. Introducing you to three of the most magical cities in India (Delhi Agra and Jaipur) have stunning sights, culture and food. It also includes the quintessential Indian experience of a train ride. If you are interested in getting the great Indian train journey experience, then this Golden Triangle tour with train suits you best.
Highlights:
- Visit many UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Travel by train and experience India’s rail system
- Round-trip trains from Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
- Get up early and watch the sunrise over the Taj Mahal
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional live tour guide
- Experienced licenced driver
- Rickshaw Ride in old city Delhi
- One packaged water bottle per person
- Transport by private air-conditioned car
- Transport, parking, gasoline, and tollways
- Accommodation in 3/4/5 star hotels as per your choice
- Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Delhi by train in air-conditioned AC Chair Car
Not Included
- Lunch/Dinner/Any optional trip
- Monument entrance fees and camera fees
- Anything not specified under the above inclusions
Day 01: Delhi Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi
At your given time, you will be picked up from the Delhi Airport/Hotel/Railway station or your given location in Delhi (NCR), begin your full-day guided sightseeing of "Old & New Delhi" by stopping at Red Fort for photos, then visit Jama Masjid, India's biggest mosque. Take a Rickshaw Ride in the Chandni Chowk market. Next visit Rajghat, which is a memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Then visit Humayun's Tomb, this (UNESCO World Heritage Site) was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1565-70 You'll also visit Qutub Minar this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a 73-metres tall victory tower built in the 12th century. Next stop for photos at India Gate, a war memorial, then drive past the President's House, the official residence of the President of India and Parliament House. After the tour, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi to Agra by Train
Pick up from your hotel early this morning and transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin station to catch the train to Agra. Train no 12050 Gatimaan Express leaves H Nizamuddin station at 08:10. Enjoy your 90 minutes journey in an air-conditioned train full of fun and excitement. At 9:50 am, after reaching the Agra Cantt railway station, deboard and at the exit gate, meet your private tour guide with your “Name Placard”. Start your sightseeing tour with your guide. Agra is known for many magnificent Mughal Era buildings, especially the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. visit the famous Agra Fortress, built by the great Emperor Akbar, and the tomb of Etimad-ud-Daula often referred to as a baby taj or Jewel Box Box. Then visit Mehtab Bagh. This garden is an ideal location for the beautiful view of the Taj Mahal during Sunset. Overnight in Agra Hotel.
Day 03: Agra - Jaipur (By Train)
Your guide and driver will pick you from your hotel at 5:45 A.M. for the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour. The Taj Mahal exhibits diverse hues during different parts of the day. At Sunrise, it adorns a pink shade. The superb craftsmanship and structural design fascinates all the tourists. Taj is a majestic inspiring illustration of the Divine Love of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz. After your Taj Mahal visit at Sunrise, come back to your hotel, freshen up and enjoy your breakfast. After breakfast, check out of your hotel. You will be driven to Fatehpur Sikri, built in the 16th century by the third Mughal Emperor Akbar. It served as the capital of his vast empire and was mysteriously abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. In the evening, move to Agra Fort station to catch the train to Jaipur. Train # 12036 leaves Agra Fort station at 17:40, you will arrive at Jaipur Station at 21:20. Upon arrival, we will pick you up and move you to your hotel. Overnight in Jaipur Hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur City Tour
After your early breakfast in Jaipur, meet your guide and begin your sightseeing from the Amer Fort, which is placed at the Top of Aravalli Hill. A magnificent and extensive palace complex. After the fort, you can head to the City Palace, the then seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture is amazing here. Next to the City Palace is Jantar Mantar, a magnificent observatory that features the world's largest stone sundial. There will also be photo stops for Jal Mahal (water palace), Hawa Mahal ( wind palace). You may also explore the bustling and colourful local market in The Pink City. After an amazing tour, come back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 05: Jaipur to Delhi by Train (Kindly advise your flight details)
After breakfast this morning, you will be transferred to Jaipur Station to catch the train to Delhi. Train # 12985 leaves Jaipur Station at 06:00. Arrive at New Delhi Station at 10:30. Meet at Delhi International Airport upon arrival and transfer for your next trip. On reaching Delhi, our driver will drop you at your Hotel/Airport. You will take back lovely memories of many enchanting destinations of your Golden Triangle Tour with Train.
