Day 1:                         Arrival in Delhi

Upon arriving at the International Airport of Delhi in the morning, you will be greeted with a traditional welcome. Then, you will be escorted to your vehicle and taken to your hotel for the night. Check in, take your first day off, and relax! Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2:                         Delhi Sightseeing (full day)

In the morning, our sightseeing begins. We will visit the walled city of Old Delhi, where every street is buzzing with activity. The influence of the Mughals, who once ruled from the ramparts of the Red Fort, can be seen extensively.

First, we will visit Jama Masjid – the largest mosque in India, built in the 17th century. Later, we will drive past the New Delhi Area to visit Raj Ghat, India Gate, RashtrapatiBhawan (Presidential Palace), the Parliament House, and other colonial buildings. The early 20th-century work of Edwin Lutyens, a British architect, prominently features in the colonial districts.

Finally, visit the famous QutubMinar and Humayun’s Tomb, a marvellous example of Persian-inspired Mughal architecture. Return to Hotel for overnight.

Day 3:                         Delhi - Agra

Today, check out from the Hotel, we drive to Agra to witness the architectural wonder of the golden age of Mughals. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel for a brief rest. Later we drive to visit the Agra Fort – a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture — originally built by the Rajput’s and renovated from time to time by different Mughal emperors with red sandstone, bricks and the beautiful marble from Makarana. The Fort can more accurately be described as a walled palatial city.

After visiting the Agra Fort, we will visit the Taj Mahal at sunset, a symbol of eternal love that stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River. It was built by the 5th Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, in the memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in the 16th century. The charisma of the Taj Mahal never fails to impress given its beautiful symmetry and white marble inlays.

We will spend the evening visiting the bazaars, where descendants of the artisans who worked on the Taj continue to perfect their trade of marble craftsmanship. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04:                       Agra – Ranthambore

After breakfast, depart for Ranthambore by road (280 kms /06 hrs) en-route visiting FatehpurSikri. Ranthambore is best known for its tiger population, and tiger sightings are common here. On your arrival in Ranthambore check into the Lodge of your choice. Overnight in Ranthambore.

Day 05:                       Ranthambore

Morning and evening jeep safaris into the Ranthambore National Park. Safaris in Ranthambore are organized in open top SUV style vehicles, and local English Speaking Naturalists are available. Sighting a Royal Bengal Tiger in the wild, is sure to be the highlight of your Ranthambore tour. Overnight in Ranthambore.

Day 06:                       Ranthambore – Jaipur

Early morning Jeep Safari into Ranthambore National Park, followed by transfer to Jaipur by surface.  On your arrival in Jaipur check into the hotel of your choice. Overnight in Jaipur.

Day-07:                      In Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel followed by a full day sight-seeing tour of Jaipur visiting Hawa Mahal -- The Palace of Winds, The JantarMantar, The City Palace and the Amber Fort. Your tour includes a ride up the Fort on an Elephant's back. The memory of the ride up the Fort on a gaily bedecked Elephant, is something that will be remembered by you as a highlight of your Golden Triangle and wildlife tour. Overnight in Jaipur. 

Day-08:                      Jaipur - Delhi and Depart

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning at leisure in Jaipur until departure for Delhi by road . Your Golden Triangle and Ranthambore tour ends with a drop to at the International Airport intime to board your flight home.