Golden Triangle with Rajasthan & Goa

Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, meet our representative who will transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, rest of the day at leisure to recover from your journey. Dinner and overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Delhi, India’s capital. Visit New Delhi’s landmarks including Parliament House, Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir), and Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat. Continue to Old Delhi to explore Jama Masjid (India’s largest mosque), the magnificent Red Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Humayun’s Tomb, and the Qutub Minar complex with its 12th-century minaret. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Following breakfast, drive to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and refresh. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Taj Mahal, Emperor Shah Jahan’s immaculate white marble mausoleum for his beloved wife. Continue to Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, often called the “Baby Taj,” and Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone structure housing palaces, audience halls, and mosques. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. Explore its well-preserved monuments including Jama Masjid, Buland Darwaza (victory gate), Panch Mahal (five-story palace), Jodha Bai Palace, and Birbal Bhawan. Continue to Jaipur, known as the “Pink City.” Upon arrival, check into your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Following breakfast, visit the magnificent Amber Fort, located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. Enjoy a traditional elephant ride up to the fort’s entrance (subject to availability). Explore this extensive palace complex with its series of courtyards, halls, and private chambers. In the afternoon, tour Jaipur city, visiting the City Palace complex which continues to be the residence of the royal family, and the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with its distinctive honeycomb façade. Spend time exploring the local bazaars known for textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After a leisurely morning, transfer to the railway station to board your train to Jodhpur. Upon arrival in the “Blue City,” meet our representative who will transfer you to your hotel. Check in and spend the remainder of the day at leisure, perhaps relaxing after the journey or taking a stroll in the surrounding area. Dinner and overnight stay in Jodhpur.

Following breakfast, embark on a half-day tour of Jodhpur. Visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, perched 400 feet above the city with impressive palaces and expansive views. Continue to Jaswant Thada, an architectural marvel in white marble built as a memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the city independently. You might choose to visit the local markets known for textiles, spices, and handicrafts. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes.” En route, visit the Jain temples at Ranakpur, famous for their intricate marble carvings and 1,444 distinctly carved pillars. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check into your hotel. In the evening, explore the local bazaars around the City Palace area, known for their miniature paintings, textiles, and handicrafts. Dinner and overnight stay in Udaipur.

Following breakfast, discover Udaipur’s attractions, beginning with Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens) with its fountains, marble pavilions, and lotus pools. Visit the Jagdish Temple, a large Hindu temple in Indo-Aryan style architecture, and the City Palace complex, the largest royal complex in Rajasthan that rises dramatically from the shores of Lake Pichola. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola, offering spectacular views of the City Palace and Lake Palace. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to Udaipur airport for your flight to Goa. Upon arrival at Goa’s Dabolim Airport, meet our representative who will transfer you to your beach resort. Check in and spend the remainder of the day at leisure, perhaps taking your first stroll along Goa’s famous beaches. Dinner and overnight stay in Goa.

Following breakfast, embark on a half-day tour of Old Goa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the capital of Portuguese India. Visit Se Cathedral, the largest church in Asia; Basilica of Bom Jesus, which houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier; and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi with its ornate gilded altars. The afternoon and evening are at leisure to relax on the beach or explore independently. Dinner and overnight stay in Goa.

After breakfast, the entire 4 days is at leisure to enjoy Goa’s beaches and relaxed atmosphere. You might choose to simply relax on the golden sands, swim in the warm waters of the Arabian Sea, try water sports, explore local markets, or indulge in an Ayurvedic massage. Goa’s unique blend of Indian and Portuguese influences is also reflected in its cuisine, which is worth exploring. Dinner and overnight stay in Goa.

Following breakfast, morning and afternoon at leisure for last-minute relaxation or shopping. In the evening, transfer to Goa airport for your flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival in Mumbai, connect with your international departure flight.