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Splendour of Golden Triangle Tigers Tour India

Detailed Itinerary


Splendour of Golden Triangle with TigersDay 01: Arrival at Delhi
The Indian Holiday representative will be there to greet you upon you arrival at Delhi and transfer you to a hotel. You are free to spend the rest of the day as you fancy. Relax in the Hotel or embark on a city tour covering both Old and New Delhi. Enjoy a good night sleep in the hotel at Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi - Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
To catch the morning train to Sawai Madhopur (400 km-6 hrs), the nearest town from the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, you are transferred to the railway station after breakfast. On Arrival, you will be transferred to a resort at Ranthambore. Do not forget to carry your binoculars and cameras on the afternoon Jeep Safari inside the reserve. As you return to the resort by evening, you can either unwind in the comfort of your room or enjoy an interesting slideshow on the tiger. Overnight stay will be at the resort.

Day 03: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
Be geared for a full day of exciting game viewing (Two Safaris - Morning and Evening Safari) inside the lush forests of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. Ranthambore is one of the finest tiger reserves of India popular for its diurnal tiger sightings. It is one of the most widely photographed wildlife reserves in India. Overnight stay will be at the resort.

Day 04: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - Jaipur
An early morning Jeep Safari will is a sure way to spot the majestic tigers in their own natural environment as well as explore the rich flora and fauna of the Ranthambore National Park. Later in the day, we begin our drive to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan (156 km- 4 Hrs) and check in to a city hotel on arrival. Spend a leisurely afternoon chilling out at the Hotel or exploring the Pink City of palaces and fortresses. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Splendour of Golden Triangle with TigersDay 05: Jaipur
After breakfast, enjoy a full day guided city tour of Jaipur. Get a flavor of royalty with an elephant ride up to the famous17th century Amber Fort. The enchanting City Palace is another architectural splendor not to be missed. The confluence of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture makes it a must see place of any connoisseur of architecture. It now houses a museum containing rare armories, manuscripts, and paintings. Do not forget to visit the airy Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) a remarkable example of Rajasthani architecture built of pink sandstone. Jantar Mantar, an Astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh in 1728 is another tourist attraction in Jaipur. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 06: Jaipur - Agra
The day begins with an early breakfast after which we drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (approx 5-6 Hrs). Fatehpur Sikri is the deserted 16th century Mughal town famous for its Bulund Darwaza (the highest gateway in the world) and the Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti- a renowned Sufi saint of India. From there we continue our journey to Agra and check into a hotel on arrival. The afternoon is filled with a bedazzling tour of the world-renowned Taj Mahal, the epitome of love, which has aptly found a place of honor among the �Seven Wonders of the World�. After a short lunch break at the Hotel visit the magnificent Agra Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 07: Agra - Delhi
Jump-start your day with a power breakfast after which we drive to Delhi (200 Km- 4 Hrs). Check into a Hotel on arrival and enjoy the rest of the day on a sightseeing tour of Delhi. With both Old and New Delhi to cover, divide your day trip to pre and post lunch. Begin with an excursion around the Old Delhi. Top tourist attractions here are Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and the effervescent Chandani Chowk, the main street of Old Delhi and a lively shopping bazaar. Take an exciting Cycle Rickshaw ride through the busy lanes of the Chandni Chowk. The architectural genius of the famous English architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869- 1944) is amply reflected in the ingenious design and frame work of New Delhi famous for its wide, tree-lined avenues, parks, skylines and historical monuments. The top must see places on your itinerary of New Delhi should be the Rashtrapati Bhawan (the official residence of the Indian President), India Gate - a 42 m high stone memorial arch, the Qutub Minar built in 12th century, the mid-16th century Humayun's Tomb and the famous Lotus Temple in New Delhi. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 08: Delhi - Further Destination
Have you breakfast at the Hotel after which you will be transferred to the international airport to board a flight for your onward destination or way back home.