Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar

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On this 9-day Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar, you will experience a rich blend of culture, heritage, history, and spirituality that defines India. One of the main highlights is a visit to the Golden Templeβ€”the holiest shrine in Sikhism and a major center of pilgrimage, attracting millions of visitors from around the globe. This journey offers you a truly immersive experience of India’s diverse traditions and architectural marvels.

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the spiritual heart of Sikhism
  • Explore the bustling Chandni Chowk market in Delhi with an exciting rickshaw ride
  • Witness the Taj Mahal in all its glory at sunrise and sunset
  • Experience a superfast train journey between Delhi and Amritsar
  • Enjoy a traditional meal at the world’s largest community kitchen in Amritsar
  • Feel the thrill of an elephant ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi Airport, our representative will meet you according to your flight schedule and welcome you with a traditional Indian greeting. You will then be transferred to your pre-booked hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Begin your Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar by exploring the fascinating blend of Old and New Delhi. Start with Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, followed by a drive past the Red Fort and a visit to Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Continue to the iconic Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, an important Sikh place of worship known for its spiritual atmosphere and community kitchen.

Then visit India Gate, a war memorial built during the British era, and drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House. After lunch, explore Humayun’s Tomb, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, followed by the Lotus Temple. End your day at Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 3: Delhi – Agra

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway (approx. 3 hours).

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an outstanding example of Mughal architecture. Explore its notable sections, including Sheesh Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Aam, and Musamman Burj, where Emperor Shah Jahan spent the final years of his life under house arrest.

Later, admire the Taj Mahal at sunset, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, as it reflects the warm colours of the evening sky. End your day with a stroll through Agra’s local markets, known for their marble inlay work, leather goods, and handicrafts.

Overnight stay in Agra.

Day 4: Agra – Jaipur (via Fatehpur Sikri)

Start your day with an early morning visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise, offering excellent photo opportunities.

Return to your hotel for breakfast before beginning your journey to Jaipur. En route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar, known for its remarkable architecture and historical significance.

Continue your drive to Jaipur, famously known as the Pink City and one of the main destinations of the Golden Triangle. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy some free time to explore Jaipur’s local markets.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, begin your Jaipur tour with a visit to Amber Fort, known for its blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture and its hilltop views.

Explore its inner courtyards, temples, and stepwells. Next, stop for photos at Jal Mahal, set in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Continue to City Palace, which houses a museum alongside the royal residence and showcases Jaipur’s royal heritage.

Then visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, the β€œPalace of Winds,” designed to allow royal women to observe street life and festivities without being seen. In the afternoon, explore Jantar Mantar, the UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory.

In the evening, choose between visiting Birla Temple to witness the peaceful aarti ceremony or enjoying some shopping in Jaipur’s colourful local markets.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 6: Jaipur – Delhi (265 km / Approx. 5 hours)

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey. In the evening, enjoy some free time to explore the local markets or discover the city at your leisure.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 7: Delhi – Amritsar (via Express Train)

Early in the morning, transfer to New Delhi Railway Station to board a superfast express train to Amritsar. Enjoy the unique experience of travelling by train in India.

Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at Amritsar Railway Station and transfer you to your hotel. After a short rest, proceed to Wagah Border, located about 30 km from the city.

Witness the Wagah Border Flag Retreat Ceremony, a patriotic display by Indian and Pakistani soldiers. The enthusiastic crowds, energetic performances, and national chants make it one of Amritsar’s most memorable experiences.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Amritsar.

Day 8: Amritsar – Delhi (by Train)

After breakfast, visit the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine in Sikhism, known for its spiritual atmosphere, community kitchen (Langar), and peaceful surroundings. Next, visit Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial commemorating the tragic massacre of civilians in 1919.

Enjoy some free time exploring Amritsar’s local markets, known for Punjabi food, phulkari embroidery, and souvenirs.

Later, transfer to Amritsar Railway Station to board your train to Delhi. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 9: Delhi – Departure

Today marks the end of your memorable Golden Triangle with Amritsar tour. After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Delhi Airport for your onward journey.

Your Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar comes to an end. We wish you a safe journey!

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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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