Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa- 7 Days Holiday Package
  • Duration

    Duration

    7 Days
  • Destination Covered

    Destination Covered

    Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Mandawa
  • Places

    Places

    4 Places

Overview

The Golden Triangle Mandawa Tour is a perfect blend of India’s royal history, vibrant culture, and architectural brilliance. Covering Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Mandawa, this route showcases the essence of northern India through grand forts, palaces, ancient havelis, and UNESCO-listed heritage sites.

Starting from Delhi, the capital city reveals two contrasting worlds, the centuries-old charm of Old Delhi with places like Jama Masjid and Red Fort, and the broad avenues and colonial architecture of New Delhi with landmarks like India Gate and Qutub Minar.

The journey continues to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love. Alongside this white-marble wonder, you’ll explore the majestic Agra Fort and get glimpses of Mughal grandeur and history.

From Agra, the tour moves to the Pink City of Jaipur, known for its colourful bazaars, Amber Fort, City Palace, and the royal legacy still visible in its architecture and daily life. The city’s blend of Rajasthani tradition and regal elegance makes it a highlight of the Golden Triangle tour package with Mandawa.

What makes this itinerary special is the addition of Mandawa, a quaint town in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. Often called an open-air art gallery, Mandawa is famous for its frescoed havelis, mural-covered walls, and a feel of untouched Rajasthan, offering a unique experience that many standard tours miss. This part of the Mandawa Golden Triangle Tour India lets you experience rustic charm, stories from the past, and a slower pace of travel amidst heritage-rich surroundings.

If you’re looking for a cultural journey filled with timeless architecture, royal legends, and artistic treasures, the Golden Triangle tour with Mandawa is a soulful and enriching experience. Ideal for families, history lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone curious to explore India beyond its cities, this Delhi Agra Jaipur Mandawa tour is a memorable way to dive deep into the heart of India.

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    HIGHLIGHTS:

    • Warm airport welcome with private transfer to your hotel in Delhi.
    • Comfortable stays in handpicked hotels with daily breakfast included.
    • Explore Old Delhi with drive-past Red Fort and visit Raj Ghat.
    • Discover New Delhi’s landmarks like India Gate, Qutub Minar & Humayun’s Tomb.
    • Optional evening visit to Akshardham Temple’s Sound & Light Show.
    • Private AC vehicle throughout the tour with English-speaking driver.
    • Guided tour of Agra Fort – royal residences and Mughal grandeur.
    • Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise – the world’s most romantic monument.
    • Stop at Fatehpur Sikri on route Jaipur – Mughal’s lost capital.
    • Enjoy an elephant ride or jeep to Amber Fort in Jaipur.
    • Discover City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur.
    • Free time to explore local bazaars in Delhi, Jaipur & Mandawa.
    • Walk through the open-air gallery of Mandawa’s frescoed havelis.
    • Visit ancient merchant mansions in Shekhawati region.
    • Learn about Rajasthan’s folk tales, murals, and royal legacy.
    • Local assistance and support available throughout your journey.
    • Hotels with modern amenities, room service, and daily housekeeping.
    • Breakfast at hotels included; other meals customizable on request.
    • Customizable itinerary with flexible sightseeing and stops.
    • 24/7 travel support and emergency contact during the tour.

    Important notes for Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa

    • The tour package includes hotel stays with daily breakfast, air-conditioned transfers, and local guide services throughout the trip.
    • Entry fees for all major monuments in the itinerary, including Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Amber Fort, and Mandawa havelis, are covered.
    • Travelers must carry valid photo ID for hotel check-ins and monument entries as per government regulations.
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to walking at various historical sites and markets.
    • The itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, or government rules; any changes will be communicated by the operator.
    • Mandawa’s frescoed havelis are delicate; tourists should avoid touching walls and keep noise levels down to help preserve the artwork.
    • Travel insurance is not included but strongly recommended to cover emergencies or trip interruptions.
    • Optional activities like elephant rides at Amber Fort and sound and light shows in Delhi can be booked on request for an extra charge.
    •  Local currency is useful, especially in smaller markets and villages where card payments might not be accepted.
    • The package suits all ages, guests with mobility concerns should notify the operator in advance for support.

    Best Time to go for Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa

    The ideal time to take the Golden Triangle Mandawa tour is during the cooler months, from October to March. During this period, the weather across Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Mandawa remains pleasant and comfortable for sightseeing. The temperatures are moderate, making it easier to explore outdoor monuments, forts, and markets without the discomfort of extreme heat or heavy rains.

    Avoid planning your trip during the peak summer months of April to June, as the northern plains of India can get very hot, often exceeding 40°C (104°F). Such high temperatures can make daytime travel tiring and less enjoyable. Similarly, the monsoon season from July to September brings heavy rains, which might disrupt travel plans and outdoor activities.

    If you want to experience local festivals and cultural events, visiting during the winter months might also give you an added experience of celebrations like Diwali (usually in October or November) or the Jaipur Literature Festival in January.

    In summary, the post-monsoon and winter months provide the best climate for comfortable travel, clear skies for photography, and vibrant cultural experiences on this Delhi Agra Jaipur Mandawa tour.

    Shopping and Dining options in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Mandawa

    Delhi – Two Days

    Shopping
    • Chandni Chowk: Bridal wear, silver jewellery, traditional items.
    • Dilli Haat: Handicrafts and textiles from across India.
    • Khan Market: Luxury boutiques and branded stores.
    • Janpath Market: Affordable jewellery and boho clothes.
    • Sarojini Nagar: Trendy export surplus fashion.
    • Connaught Place: Branded goods and Kashmiri crafts.
    • Select City walk / DLF Promenade: Modern malls with global brands.
    Dining
    • Paranthe Wali Gali: Stuffed parathas with chutneys.
    • Karim’s: Mughlai kebabs and curries.
    • Saravana Bhavan: South Indian thalis and filter coffee.
    • Big Chill Café: Italian dishes and desserts.
    • SodaBottleOpenerWala: Parsi cuisine and Irani chai.
    • Indian Accent / Bukhara: Fine dining Indian fusion.

    Agra – One Day

    Shopping
    • Sadar Bazaar: Leather goods and marble souvenirs.
    • Kinari Bazaar: Embroidered fabrics and glassware.
    • Taj Ganj Market: Miniature Taj and marble inlay items.
    • Subhash Bazaar: Silk sarees and embroidered clothes.
    • TDI Mall / Ashok Cosmos: Branded apparel and accessories.
    Dining
    • Panchi Petha: Famous sweet petha in many flavours.
    • Joney’s Place: Home-style Indian and Western food.
    • Pinch of Spice: North Indian non-veg specialties.
    • Esphahan (Oberoi Amarvilas): Mughal fine dining.
    • Mama Chicken Mama Franky: Street-style chicken rolls.

    Jaipur – Two Days

    Shopping
    • Johari Bazaar: Gold and kundan jewellery.
    • Bapu Bazaar: Printed fabrics and leather footwear.
    • Tripolia Bazaar: Lac bangles and brassware.
    • MI Road: Carpets, woodcraft, and blue pottery.
    • Nehru Bazaar: Bandhani dupattas and perfumes.
    • World Trade Park / GT Central: Modern malls with brands.
    Dining
    • Rawat Mishthan Bhandar: Onion kachori and mawa sweets.
    • LMB: Rajasthani thalis and sweets.
    • Chokhi Dhani: Folk village dining with local dishes.
    • Anokhi Café: Organic and artisanal food.
    • Tapri Central: Masala chai and snacks.
    • Suvarna Mahal: Royal Rajasthani cuisine.

    Mandawa – One Day

    Shopping
    • Local Shops: Frescoes, miniature art, textiles.
    • Street Stalls near Fort: Hand-painted boxes and bangles.
    Dining
    • Castle Mandawa: Traditional Rajasthani thalis.
    • Vivaana Culture Hotel: Shekhawati heritage meals.
    • Mandawa Haveli: Ethnic meals in historic settings.
    • Local Dhabas: Authentic Rajasthani curries and roti.

    Day By Day Itinerary

    • DAY 1

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      Arrive Delhi

      On arrival at the Airport you will be welcomed and escorted till the car for the drive till hotel. Meet & greet at the airport by our representative and get transferred to your hotel.

      Delhi is the Capital of India. Delhi is not a city but it is the book – A book which narrates the history of India. The city was built and destroyed seven times and has been witness to the various events which has brought India through history books. Seven times this city went through the pain of built and rebuilt. On arrival at hotel check in at the Hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.

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    • DAY 2

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      In Delhi

      Morning after breakfast, there will be local sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. Drive past Red Fort (Remains closed on every Monday), built in the year 1648 by Shah Jahan. Visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.

      Later, you will be taken to New Delhi which includes Humayun’s Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The complex is a World Heritage Site & the first example of this type of Mughal architecture in India. QutubMinar built in the year 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. . President’s House, the official residence of the President of India, built in the year 1931. Evening if timer permits you can watch Sound n light show at Akshardham temple. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.

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    • DAY 3

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      Delhi - Agra (approx. 205 Km)

      After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to the beautiful city of Agra. Upon arrival in Agra check into the Hotel. After relaxation visit Agra Fort, designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., built with barricaded wall of red sand stone; it houses the beautiful and numerous palaces including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Macchhi Bhawan, Nagina Masjid, Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Musamman Burj where from Taj Mahal is visible in all its beauty from one side of the fort. Emperor Sahahjahan, prisoner of his son Aurangzeb in his old age was put in a cell from where he could gaze at the Taj Mahal at a distance, from his cell in the fort. Overnight stay at hotel in Agra.

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      Agra - Jaipur (approx. 260 Km /05 Hrs)

      Morning after breakfast at hotel. Later visit Taj Mahal (Remains closed on every Friday) is the one of the Seven Wonders of the World surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan’s beloved wife.

      Later check out and drive to the beautiful city of Jaipur, En route visit Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned city of the Mughal Empire. The city boasts some of the magnificent monuments built during the Mughal Era, which include the Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza and Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti. Upon arrival in Jaipur check into the Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur

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    • DAY 5

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      Jaipur City Tour

      Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, enjoy the experience of ride on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen, all monuments are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of Jaipur. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur

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    • DAY 6

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      Jaipur - Mandawa (approx. 170 kms)

      Morning after breakfast at the hotel check out from the hotel and there will be drive to Mandawa, a semi desert region of Rajasthan. Fresco wall paintings of Shekhawati are unique in themselves, although it was the Mughal kings who made murals fashionable, their religious indictments forbade them from having man or animal as motif; they were allowed only floral and abstract designs. Wall painting in Shekhawati boomed only after Mughal power was declined. For the early corpus, the artists depended heavily on traditional Indian subjects. This consisted of scenes from mythology, especially of Lord Krishna, local legends, animals and plants, daily lives of men and women, towns and the Shekhawat Rajas.

      Upon arrival check-in to the hotel Later, you proceed for the excursion of Mandawa visit small village of Shekhawati, which was once an important caravansary. Here, you can see the Havelis belonging to 18th and 19th century of the rich and the famous merchants, meet warm, friendly, rustic and dark-skinned desert people and see the paintings of their holy deities. Overnight at the hotel

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    • DAY 7

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      Mandawa - Delhi (approx. 255 kms)

      After a leisurely breakfast, later you check out at noon from hotel and drive to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to airport to board your flight back home.

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    How to book Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa

    Booking your Golden Triangle Tour with Mandawa is easy and traveller-friendly. Simply fill out the booking form available on our website with your preferred travel dates, number of travellers, and any special requests, whether it’s a honeymoon, family trip, or adventure experience.

    Once we receive your details, we will create a customized itinerary for your Mandawa Golden Triangle Tour India along with the cost estimate. You can review the plan and request any changes to suit your needs.

    When you’re happy with the itinerary, we’ll send you a payment link or account details to confirm your booking. After payment, you will receive all the important documents, including your detailed itinerary, hotel confirmations, and emergency contact numbers.

    Our team is always available to assist with any questions or last-minute updates before and during your Mandawa Golden Triangle tour. We’re here to make your travel experience smooth and memorable!

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