Golden Triangle Tour with Shekhawati

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Description

It is called the Golden Triangle because of the shape formed on a map when you connect Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. This area encompasses some of the most interesting and most visited places in India. In this tour, you can also visit the Shekhawati region, popularly known as the Open Art Gallery. It is one of the best places to see the rare and forgotten art skills of Rajasthan intricately executed in its numerous temples, havelis, and forts.

You can visit three main cities to begin exploring this great country. If you are passionate about art and photography, then Shekhawati is worth including in your itinerary.

Distance between cities by car:

  • Delhi to Agra: 250 km (4,5 hrs. approx.)
  • Agra to Jaipur: 250 km (4,5 hrs. approx.)
  • Jaipur to Shekhawati: 200 km (3 hrs. approx.)
  • Shekhawati to Delhi: 440 km (7,5 hrs. approx.).

This tour can be customized to suit your needs.

Tour Highlights

  • 8-day heritage journey with comfortable stays covering New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and the Shekhawati region
  • Explore New Delhi’s landmarks: Qutab Minar, Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk
  • Witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra
  • Visit Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, and the exquisite Baby Taj (Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah)
  • Discover Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the towering Buland Darwaza
  • Explore Jaipur’s Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal
  • Stroll through the vibrant bazaars of the Pink City
  • Travel to Shekhawati, known as the “Open Air Gallery” for its frescoed havelis
  • Explore the historic havelis of Nawalgarh and Mandawa Fort
  • Visit iconic havelis including Hanuman Prasad Goenka, Murmuria, Mohan Lal Saraf, and Gulab Rai Ladia
  • Round-trip transfers from and back to New Delhi

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Tour Plan

Day 01: Tour Starts in New Delhi

As per your schedule, your driver will pick you up from Delhi airport or Delhi railway station and take you to your designated hotel. You will have the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 02: New Delhi Sightseeing

On the second day, your driver will pick you up and take you to visit the historical sites of New Delhi with your guide. Visit sites such as the Qutab Minar, then proceed to the Red Fort which was built in 1648 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan.

Explore other well-known attractions in Delhi including Humayun’s Tomb, a tomb dedicated to another Mughal Emperor. Take a stroll through Chandi Chowk, one of Delhi’s most famous and historic streets with its vibrant bazaars that are simply irresistible.

You will also have the opportunity to visit one of India’s largest mosques, Jama Masjid. Stay overnight in New Delhi.

Day 03: Transfer to Agra

In the early morning, your driver will pick you up and head towards Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, you will check into your hotel. After checking in, we headed on a guided tour of the magical allure of the Taj Mahal. We won’t say much about it as words can’t do justice to its beauty.

You have to see it for yourself. Enjoy a guided tour of other spectacular places in Agra, including a drive to Agra Fort (Red Fort) and Mehtab Bagh: a garden built on the banks of Yamuna River.

Additionally, you will visit Baby Taj -Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah before heading back to your hotel. Stay overnight in Agra.

Day 04: Transfer to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

After breakfast, your driver will pick you up and drive you to Jaipur. On the way, we stopped at Fatehpur Sikri which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. We also visited Buland Darwaza, which is the largest gateway in the world.

Once you reach Jaipur, you will be dropped off at your hotel. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 05: Jaipur Sightseeing

Once you have finished your breakfast, your driver will arrive at your hotel to pick you up. Located in a stunning setting, Amber Fort is a captivating fusion of Hindu and Muslim architectural styles.

The palace complex boasts some intriguing apartments such as Jai Mandir, Sheesh Mahal, Sukh Niwas, Ganesh Pol and Temple of Kali that are sure to pique your interest. Embark on a guided tour of the stunning Amber Fort and Jal Mahal, also known as the Lake Palace.

Explore the Jantar Mantar, an impressive astronomical observatory, and marvel at the regal City Palace and its grandeur. Admire the intricate architecture of the Hawa Mahal or “Palace of Winds,” built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.

As you drive through Jaipur’s old and new areas, take in alluring sights before strolling through the vibrant bazaars of this Pink City. Stay overnight in Jaipur.

Day 06: Transfer from Jaipur to Shekhawati

In the morning, your driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Shekhawati. The sightseeing will be guided by a tour guide. Shekhawati is famously known as the “Open Air Gallery” due to its abundance of havelis, or mansions, adorned with exquisite frescoes.

During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore Nawalgarh and its renowned havelis. From there, you will continue on to Mandawa for more stunning architectural wonders. Stay overnight in Mandawa.

Day 07: Mandawa Sightseeing

After breakfast, your driver and guide will pick you up from the hotel for a tour of Mandawa. Mandawa is a great getaway for those who are fond of art and culture. Strolling through its streets and visiting its havelis offers a taste of the golden age in this region.

You will visit the Mandawa Fort and enjoy its majestic interior architecture. Additionally, you will also get to see Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, Mohan Lal Saraf Haveli, and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli. Stay overnight in Mandawa.

Day 08: End your Tour back to New Delhi

After exploring the enchanting Shekhawati region, our next destination is New Delhi. Our transportation service will drop you off at your preferred location in the bustling city.

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Additional Information

  • A current and valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • The dress code is smart casual. Please note that shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended when visiting temples.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Most travelers can participate; however, this tour may not be suitable for individuals with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Meals

All meals will be provided as specified in the itinerary. Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary sensitivities at the time of booking or contact the trip host in advance.

We always do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions; however, we cannot guarantee that all dietary requirements can be accommodated.

Terms and Conditions

  • The tour will be confirmed only after receiving a 50% advance payment. The remaining balance must be paid before the commencement of the tour.
  • Any hotel or package booking will remain tentative until the required advance payment has been received and the booking is confirmed on a guaranteed basis.
  • A 15% transaction fee will be charged for cancellations made between 45 and 30 days prior to the scheduled booking date.
  • 50% cancellation charges will apply to cancellations made within the last 30 days before the scheduled tour date.
  • 100% cancellation charges will apply in case of a No Show.
  • Cancellation requests must be made by contacting us at +91 99291 52946 / +91 97846 11046 and by sending an email to inquiry@januprivatetours.com. Cancellations made through any other means will not be entertained.
  • Our 24-hour helpline is available at +91 99291 52946 / +91 97846 11046.
  • In the event of an increase in the cost of hotels, airfare, transportation, government taxes, fuel, or other applicable charges, the additional cost will be payable by the traveler.
  • We accept payments through Razorpay, PayPal, and Credit Cards. Applicable transaction charges and GST will be charged as per the prevailing policies and government regulations.
  • After the tour or service cost has been finalized, any increase in monument or museum entrance fees, taxes, fuel costs, or guide charges imposed by the Government of India or the Rajasthan State Government will be charged additionally.
  • The cost of travel insurance, personal insurance, medical emergencies, and any other personal expenses will be borne by the traveler.

Our Liabilities & Limitations

Please note that after the tour or service cost has been finalized, any increase in monument or museum entrance fees, taxes, fuel costs, or guide charges imposed by the Government of India or the Rajasthan State Government will be charged additionally.

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