If you are planning a quick but memorable trip to India, the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour is the best way to see some of the country’s most famous and cultural cities. As a tour operator with 10 years of experience we always recommend this trip to travelers who want to see the best of India’s history, architecture and culture in just a few days.
Let us tell you everything about this Golden Triangle Tour and its package.
What is the Golden Triangle Tour?
The Golden Triangle is a popular tourist circuit in India that connects three major cities – Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. These cities form a triangle on the map, and each has its own charm.
- Delhi is the capital city with a history and modernity.
- Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful monuments in the world.
- Jaipur, also called the Pink City, is known for its royal forts and colorful markets.
Together, these three cities give you a glimpse of India’s royal past, traditions, and architecture.
Why Choose the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour Package?
Not everyone has the time to travel across India for weeks. That’s why our 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour is designed for travelers who want to experience India’s highlights without spending too much time. It’s perfect for families, solo travelers, honeymooners or friends looking for a quick getaway.
With this package, you get:
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Experienced guides who will explain the history and culture at each stop
- Well planned itineraries so you don’t miss out on any place
- Safe and convenient hotels
- Hassle free arrangements so you can relax and enjoy the trip
Detailed 3-day Golden Triangle Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Where History Meets Modernity
Begin your trip in Delhi. Your guide and driver will meet you at the airport or train station, where you will begin your sightseeing.
Places to visit:
- India Gate – An impressive war memorial with garden around it
- Qutub Minar – A beautifully carved and 73-meter tall tower
- Humayun’s Tomb – This is the tomb that inspired The Taj Mahal, with beautiful gardens around it
- Lotus Temple – A calming place with peaceful architecture
Local Food Experience:
In the evening, we suggest a trip to Chandni Chowk in one of the oldest markets in Delhi. It has narrow lanes filled with stalls of mouth-watering snacks, such as:
- Parathas – Stuffed and crispy flatbreads
- Chaat – Tangy and spicy street food made with potatoes, chickpeas, and yogurt
- Jalebi – Sweet, deep-fried spirals soaked in syrup
You can also enjoy a traditional Indian dinner at a heritage restaurant where you get to taste dishes like butter chicken, paneer tikka, and dal makhani.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 2: Agra – The City of Love
After breakfast, you will be driving to Agra (approx. 3–4 hours). When you arrive, you will visit the highlight of your trip – The Taj Mahal. Seeing it in person is something you won’t forget! The white marble shines in the sun, and the gardens are great for photos!
Next, you’ll visit:
- Agra Fort – A red sandstone fort where emperors lived and ruled
- Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb – Sometimes called the “Baby Taj,” it’s an elegant marble structure with fine artwork
Local Food Experience:
Agra is famous for its Petha – a sweet made from ash gourd – and Bedai with aloo sabzi – a deep fried bread with spiced potato curry. You can also check the local market for silver jewelry and hand-crafted souvenirs!
Festival Experience (Seasonal):
If you travel to Agra in February, you may be able to attend the Taj Mahotsav, a 10 day long cultural festival for art, crafts, music, and dance. It is a colorful occasion filled with performances, exhibitions, and stalls serving local food and drink.
In the evening, you’ll drive to Jaipur and rest for the night at a hotel.
Day 3: Jaipur – The Royal Splendor
On your last day, you will be in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur has an amazing culture and architecture that provides many cultural sites to see.
Must-visit spots:
- Amber Fort – experience this grand fort by walking or riding on an elephant.
- City Palace Jaipur – view royal artifacts and history of Jaipur.
- Hawa Mahal – the palace with exquisite windows used by royal women to see what was going on in the street below.
- Local Bazaars – shopping in Johari Bazaar or Bapu Bazaar for textiles, jewelry, and Rajasthani handicrafts.
Local Food Experience:
Jaipur is known for its Dal Baati Churma, which consists of lentils, baked bread, and sweet crumble. Other dishes to try include Laal Maas (spicy meat curry) and Ghevar (a sweet dessert, made only during festival time).
Festival Experience (Seasonal):
If you are visiting in March or October, you can see the Jaipur Literature Festival or Teej Festival. Jaipur is an inspiring place to be during these cultural events; full of music, traditional dances, and bustling festive markets where you can interact with local people and learn about their traditions.
In the evening, you will be driven to the airport or railway station to finish your 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour.
Suggested Package Inclusions
- Private car with driver
- Fuel and toll charges
- Guided tours in each city (optional, additional charges may apply).
- Accommodations include breakfast.
- All taxes and service charges.
Optional Add-ons:
- Lunch or dinner arrangements.
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort.
- Photography Packages.
- Local shopping tour.
Pricing – What Should You Expect?
Prices can vary based on the type of hotel, season, and group size. Here’s a general idea:
- Budget package: approximately ₹12,000 to ₹15,000 per person
- Standard package: approximately ₹18,000 to ₹25,000 per person
- Luxury package: approximately ₹30,000 and up per person with top hotels and personalized service.
We offer customized packages depending on your preferences. If you’re traveling as a couple, family, or group of friends, we can adjust the itinerary and hotel categories accordingly.
Customize the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour Based on Your Needs
For Families:
Choose a hotel with family rooms and activities for kids like forts and gardens.
For Honeymooners:
Private tours with sunset visits and romantic settings like candlelight dinners or guided walks through heritage sites.
For Solo Travelers:
Shared tours that connect you with like-minded travelers and ensure your safety and comfort.
For Photography Enthusiasts:
Early morning visits to Taj Mahal and Amber Fort for soft light.
Best Hotels for Your 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour Package
Selecting the right hotel makes your trip comfortable and enjoyable. Here’s a list of hotels in each city included in the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour package for different budgets:
| City | Budget Hotels | Mid-Range Hotels | Luxury Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Hotel Ajanta, Smyle Inn | The Pearl Hotel, Bloomrooms | Taj Palace, The Leela Palace |
| Agra | Hotel Atulyaa Taj, Zostel Agra | Courtyard by Marriott, Hotel Crystal Sarovar | ITC Mughal, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre |
| Jaipur | Hotel Kalyan, Pearl Palace Heritage | Lemon Tree Premier, Jaipur Marriott | Rambagh Palace, ITC Rajputana |
Tips for Choosing Hotels:
- Budget travelers can have clean, safe hotels with proximity to tourist attractions.
- Mid range hotels have modern amenities and comfortable rooms.
- Luxury options have premium services, heritage stays and great location for sightseeing.
Booking hotels in advance will make your 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour hassle free and stress free so you can focus on Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
Travel with Rajasthan Places – Your Perfect Golden Triangle Guide
At Rajasthan Places, we make your 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour simple, fun and unforgettable. With personalized itineraries, comfortable transport, expert guides and local experiences like food tours and festivals we ensure you enjoy every moment without any hassle.
Let us do the planning while you experience Delhi, Agra and Jaipur with comfort and confidence.
📞 Contact Us:
- Phone: +91 9810636126
- Email: japjitravel@yahoo.com
- Website: www.rajasthanplaces.com
- WhatsApp: +91 9810833751
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Final Thoughts
The 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour is the best way to see the heart of India in such a short time. It’s history, architecture, culture, and cuisine all in one hassle free and well organized tour.
Whether you are a first time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour gives you a beautiful introduction to India’s heritage. With our expert guidance you can just sit back and enjoy the sights, sounds and flavors without worrying about the logistics.
Let’s plan your trip today and make it a trip to remember!
FAQs About the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour
Our package includes comfortable transport, guided sightseeing in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, hotel stays with breakfast, monument entry tickets and optional local food tours and festival experiences.
Yes! The tour is for all types of travelers – families, couples, solo travelers and friends. We offer customized itineraries and hassle free arrangements as per your preferences.
The best time is between October to March when the weather is cool and comfortable. Festivals like Taj Mahotsav in Agra or Jaipur’s Teej can add extra fun to your tour.
Yes! We offer optional local food tours where you can taste authentic parathas, dal baati churma and petha and guided shopping tours in Delhi and Jaipur’s famous markets.
The tour involves moderate walking while exploring monuments, forts and markets. We can adjust the itinerary for travelers who prefer less walking including private transport and shorter sightseeing routes.