Golden Triangle Immersion Tour

Overview

Luxury Golden Triangle Tour India with Oberoi Hotels is a stylish, privately chauffeured journey that takes advantage of outstanding savings offered by the luxurious Oberoi Hotels & Resorts group to deliver you the holiday of a lifetime. This luxury India holiday combines India’s fabled Golden Triangle.

It begins amongst the landscaped gardens and pools of The Oberoi New Delhi – an award-winning luxury hotel. In Delhi, you’ll discover the city’s Mughal and colonial heritage, then proceed to Agra for an overnight stay at The Oberoi Amarvilas. This opulent hotel enjoys an unrivalled location near the Taj – from which you can see the Taj Mahal from your private balcony.

Concluding your Luxury India with Oberoi Hotels journey is a relaxed two-night stay at The Oberoi Rajvilas, a palatial retreat just outside Jaipur’s magical ‘Pink City’.

Highlights

Golden Triangle Tour Highlights

Stay at luxurious Oberoi hotels with views of the Taj Mahal.
Discover Delhi's colonial heritage and vibrant Old Delhi on a rickshaw ride.
Witness the iconic Taj Mahal and explore Agra’s marble craftsmanship.
Experience Agra's iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise and tour Agra Fort.
Explore the deserted Mughal capital, Fatehpur Sikri, en route to Jaipur.
Marvel at Jaipur’s Amber Fort, City Palace, and the Hawa Mahal.
Enjoy a traditional welcome with fresh garlands and tikka.
Take a jeep or elephant ride up to Amber Fort in Jaipur.
Engage in a cooking class and make traditional Indian “Masala Chai.”
Visit a rural school near Abhaneri and the Dera Amer elephant farm.
Learn to make Paan, a traditional Indian betel leaf treat, in Jaipur.

Day 01 :

Arrival Delhi

On arrival, you will be transferred to your award-winning hotel, one of the city’s landmarks. Set off this morning to explore Lutyen’s designed New Delhi and learn about the city’s British heritage. Visit the gracious Humayun’s Tomb and Qutb Minar – one of the earliest examples of Indo-Islamic architecture. Then, enjoy a drive through the wide tree-lined avenues with photo-stop visits to India Gate – the War Memorial Arch; the Parliament House as well as the Vice Regal Palace – the official residence of the President of India. In the afternoon, visit the 17th-century Jama Masjid – one of the largest mosques in Asia and complete your tour of Delhi with an exciting cycle-rickshaw ride that allows you to get under the skin of Old Delhi whilst exploring its bustling alleyways filled with spice merchants and jewellers.

Day 02 :

Delhi - Agra

Breakfast at the hotel, later proceed to Agra, once the capital of the Mughal Empire and home to the inimitable Taj Mahal. On arrival, check in at your hotel. Then, after some time to rest and relax, later this afternoon, visit the imposing Agra Fort and the striking tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, popularly referred to as ‘Baby Taj’. The day ends with a stroll through Mehtab Bagh, a classic Mughal garden that offers outstanding views as the sun sets over the Taj Mahal.

Day 03 :

Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur

Rise early to watch the sunrise over the sublime Taj Mahal. Then, return to your hotel for breakfast before visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted capital city of Mughal Emperor Akbar and one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. Then, drive to Jaipur. On arrival check in hotel, rest of the time walking tour at old city.

Day 04 :

Jaipur

Begin your day with a visit to the dramatically located Amber Fort, set on a ridge above the rugged hills. A Rajput capital for over 700 years, there is plenty to explore here, from courtyard gardens and small temples to the private chambers of the Maharaja. Later visit the superb City Palace complex home to the beautiful Peacock Gate and famous Hawa Mahal, or ‘Palace of the Winds’ and the Jantar Mantar—the largest stone observatory in the world. The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Day 05 :

Jaipur - Delhi & Departure

After a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, you will be met by our representative and will be assisted with the check-out formalities. You will then start your drive to Delhi's International Airport in time for your flight back home.