Golden Triangle & Eastern Himalaya Trails
Duration
10 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
About this tour
Experience the vibrant culture, history, and scenic beauty of North India with this 10-day journey from New Delhi to Agra, Jaipur, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling. Explore iconic landmarks including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal. Witness the stunning sunrise at Tiger Hills, visit monasteries, tea estates, and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, and enjoy local markets, rickshaw rides, and cultural experiences. Travel comfortably by car and flights, with guided tours and leisure time for shopping or relaxation, while staying at carefully selected hotels for a seamless and memorable adventure.
Route
Starts from
New Delhi
Ends in
New Delhi
Pickup Location
New Delhi
Dropoff Location
New Delhi
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
On arrival at New Delhi airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and explore Humayun’s Tomb. Continue with a drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. Enjoy lunch at a local Delhi restaurant, then proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing. Visit Raj Ghat, drive past the Red Fort, and enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk Spice Market.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Agra, the “City of Love.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and freshen up. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Agra. Visit Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas) and Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb. Then visit Mehtab Bagh to enjoy the stunning sunset view of the Taj Mahal. After the guided tour, you can spend some time shopping or return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, visit the world-famous Taj Mahal at sunrise (closed on Fridays). After the guided tour, return to your hotel for breakfast. Check out and drive to Jaipur, the “Pink City,” en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the historic deserted city built by the Mughals in 1571 using red sandstone. Explore its highlights, including the Tomb of Salim Chishti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After completing the sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, continue your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort, with an optional elephant or jeep ride. Time permitting, you may also visit Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Continue to explore City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). End the tour with a visit to the Birla Temple. After the guided tour, you can spend time shopping or return to your hotel for the night.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Jaipur airport to board your flight to Bagdogra. Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport, our representative will assist you and drive you to Kalimpong. On arrival in Kalimpong, check in to your pre-booked hotel for overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and enjoy a guided tour of Kalimpong, visiting Durpin Dara Viewpoint, Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brang Monastery, Flower & Orchid Nurseries, and Dello Hill. After the tour, drive to Darjeeling. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, visit Tiger Hills (8,364 ft / 2,550 m) around 4.00 AM to witness the stunning sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather). On the way back to your hotel for breakfast, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop, and enjoy some leisure time. After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Darjeeling. Visit the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sundays), and a Tea Estate. The rest of the day is free for shopping or leisure activities at your own pace. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bagdogra Airport to board your flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi Airport to board your flight to your onward destination or home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 star hotels / Twin or Double Sharing basis
• 3 Nights in Delhi
• 1 Night in Agra
• 2 Nights in Jaipur
• 1 Night in Kalimpong
• 2 Nights in Darjeeling
Check In : 14:00 Hrs / Check Out : 12:00 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Kalimpong and Darjeeling.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian• 9 Breakfast at Hotel.
Vegan
Jain
Kosher
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatTransportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 9 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Kalimpong and Darjeeling.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.
• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.
• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.
• Enjoy a Toy train ride at Darjeeling.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Excluded
• Flight from Jaipur to Bagdogra
• Flight from Bagdogra to New Delhi
Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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