The Golden Triangle tour with Ranthambore is a popular 5-day tour itinerary that covers three major cities in North India – Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur – along with a visit to the Ranthambore National Park.
The tour typically starts in Delhi, where you will visit popular attractions such as the Red Fort, India Gate, Lotus Temple, and more. From there, you will proceed to Agra, where you will see the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the Agra Fort.
After Agra, the tour moves on to Jaipur, where you can explore the Pink City and its famous landmarks, such as the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. Finally, the tour ends with a visit to the Ranthambore National Park, where you can experience wildlife and see tigers in their natural habitat.
The 5-day tour is a great way to experience the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of North India, and is a popular choice among tourists from around the world.
Our driver will pick you up from Delhi Airport or your hotel in Delhi or Gurgaon and meet the tour guide to proceed for the sightseeing of the city
Red Fort
First to visit the Red Fort is a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, also known as Lal Qila. In the walled city of Old Delhi (presently) the fort was the palace for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s new capital, Shahjahanabad
Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque)
Later, proceed to visit Jama Masjid, a beautiful pocket of calm at the heart of Old Delhi’s mayhem. India’s largest mosque is built on a 10 meter elevation, towering above the surrounding hubbub. It can hold a mind blowing 25000 people.
Qutub Minar (Victory Tower)
After that, proceed to visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Qutub Minar is an excellent example of Afghan architecture constructed with marble and red-sandstone and stands 75 meters tall.
Humayu’s Tomb
Continue your sightseeing by visiting one more UNESCO World Heritage Listed Site – Humayun’s Tomb. This tomb was the tomb of the second Mughal King “Humayun”.
Raj Ghat
Continue visiting Raj Ghat, the place where the father of the nation “Mahatma Gandhi” was cremated.
After the sightseeing, drive to Agra via the new expressway. On arrival in Agra check into the hotel.
Our operator will pick you up in the early morning from your hotel and meet the tour guide to go for the sightseeing.
Taj Mahal
Visit the Taj Mahalat Sunrise , designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983 sunset. The sunrise view of the Taj Mahal is considered to be one of the most romantic and stunning sights in the world. The best time to see the Taj Mahal sunrise is during the winter months, as the weather is cool and clear, making it an ideal time to capture stunning photographs of the monument.
Taj Mahal sunrise is an unforgettable experience that is a must-see for all visitors to India. The Taj was built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631. The whole complex was not completed until 1653.
Agra Fort
Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction along the bank of the Yamuna River was initiated by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Further additions were made, particularly by his grandson Shah Jahan, using his favorite building material – white marble.
After the sightseeing drive to Ranthambore. On arrival check into the hotel if time permits then explore Ranthambore Fort or Take a rest at the hotel.
Get ready early morning for a morning safari ride by jeep. Spend 2 to 3 hours navigating the thrilling landscapes of this thick forest with your trained naturalist in pursuit of wild Bengal tigers. This impressive preserve is a destination for photographers and nature lovers who find the stunning backdrop of these once private hunting grounds ideal for snapping photos or searching for indigenous wildlife The Park is also home to a variety of species of birds and bears, plus sloths, wild boars and gazelles.
Enjoy breakfast back at your hotel after your morning Safari ride then drive to Jaipur, on arrival check into the hotel and take leisure at the hotel.
After breakfast, our driver will come to pick you up from your hotel in Jaipur.
Amer Fort (Amber Palace)
Proceeds to visit Amber fort with a tour guide and Amer fortis a UNESCO World Heritage Listed Site. Amer Fort is well-known for its artistic style of Hindu elements and has cobbled paths, a series of gates, and large ramparts.
City Palace
Later, proceed to visit City Palace. The apartment housing museums with an array of textiles, costumes, arms, weapons, and paintings, a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings, and the impressive City Palace is right in the center of the Old City.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of wind)
Continue visiting Hawa Mahal; this monument is popularly known as the “Palace of Winds” and is considered one of the most highly praised landmarks in Jaipur.
Jantar Mantar
In the end, visit the World Heritage Site of Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that dates to the 1700s. Adjacent to the City Palace is Jantar Mantar, an observatory begun by Jai Singh II in 1728 that resembles a collection of bizarre giant sculptures.
Later after completing the sightseeing in Jaipur, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Jaipur.
Taj Mahal Day Tour - Mr shabir was an excellent tour guide. He explained the history of taj mahal in a simple yet meaningful way. He entertained our every single question. The photos he helped... read more us clicked were magnificent. Indeed we had a blast that day. Thanks!
MissNed91 August 28, 2019
Great Tour Guide at Taj Mahal - A great Tour Guide + photographer! Mr Sabir help us in all way! He explained in detail and simple way about the Taj Mahal. Very knowledgeable person.Will repeat again with... read more Mr Sabir for sure.
Ajarosli August 30, 2019
Great Taj Mahal Tour with Subir - Glad that Subir was my tour guide during my trip to Agra - Taj Mahal and other places. He knows well about all the history and details and had... read more great time. Would recommend anymore who are planning to go to Agra.
Patrick T February 5, 2020
Excellent guide - Sabir was an excellent guide, very helpful and very knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend him to anyone going to the Taj Mahal, better to do it with him than without him!... read more (Also knows all the photo spots and gives you plenty of time to explore yourself!)
ryankoppl September 26, 2022
Incredible Taj! - We had the best experience at Taj Mahal thanks to our guide! He explained the history of the site with a very good English and give us time to enjoy... read more the view and the sunrise taking also good picture for us. Truly recommended!
Misaziaiu November 3, 2019
Agra dream trip - Excellent guide and tour of the Taj Mahal, Itmad-ud-Duala, and a marble shop where we learned how the inlays of the Taj Mahal were placed. Sabir was excellent in showing... read more us the best spots to take photos, and even kindly made sure people didn’t interfere with our images. Sabir is very friendly and personable. He was also very informative and knowledgeable about the history of the places visited.