Holiday Retreat · Rajasthan

Golden Triangle (Jaipur to Agra) Rajasthan

5 Days / 4 Nights 29% OFF
Ram Niwas
Amber Fort
Fatehpur Sikri
Taj Mahal
Qutab Minar
Overview

Jaipur to Agra

Set off on an enthralling Golden Triangle trip from Jaipur to Delhi, taking in well-known locations including Jaipur, Abhaneri, Fatehpur Sikri, Delhi, and Agra. Explore the magnificent Amber Fort, the magnificent City Palace, and the exquisite Hawa Mahal beginning in the energetic city of Jaipur. After that, pay a visit to the mediaeval stepwell at Abhaneri, a masterpiece of architecture renowned for both its breathtaking design and historical value.

Travel to Fatehpur Sikri, the former splendorous capital of the Mughal Empire, and take in the sight of the tranquil Jama Masjid and the striking Buland Darwaza. Proceed with your journey in Agra, the city that is home to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a symbol of love. See the magnificent Itmad-ud-Daula's tomb, sometimes known as the "Baby Taj," and the commanding Agra Fort.

At last, arrive in the busy city of Delhi, where you will get the opportunity to visit the iconic Qutub Minar, the calm Raj Ghat, and the ancient Red Fort. Explore the lively bazaars to get a sense of the capital city's unique combination of modernism and old-world charm.

Travelers looking for an exciting and unique experience will find this well-thought-out itinerary to be the right combination of historical discovery, stunning architecture, and cultural events. Make your reservation with assurance and let Backpackers United handle all of your travel requirements to guarantee a smooth and remarkable journey.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

  • Jaipur’s Royal Heritage: Visit iconic landmarks like Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and City Palace, exploring the grandeur of the Pink City.


  • Agra and the Taj Mahal: Witness the stunning beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, along with a visit to the historic Agra Fort.


  • New Delhi’s Modern and Historic Charm: Explore a mix of ancient monuments like Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and modern marvels like India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan.


  • Cultural Immersion: Experience local traditions, vibrant markets, and Rajasthani folk performances in Jaipur and Agra.


  • Historical Insight: Delve into India's rich history through guided tours of forts, palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in all three cities.
Day by Day

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival In Jaipur

Albert Hall

Once you arrive in Jaipur, our representative will pick you up from the railway station or airport.

Transport to the hotel will be arranged as you check in for your stay.

Freshen up and visit the Albert Hall, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture that houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including paintings, jewelry, textiles, and an Egyptian mummy.

Located in Ram Niwas Garden, it offers a glimpse into Rajasthan's rich cultural heritage and history, making it a must-visit attraction.

Proceed to the Birla Temple, which is devoted to Lord Laxmi Narayan and situated at the base of a small hill.

Visit Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple thereafter; it's the most well-known Lord Ganesha temple in Jaipur and is situated close to Birla Temple.

Head back to your stay to spend the night in Jaipur.

Meals: Meals: Dinner

Day 2

Jaipur City Tour

City Palace Jaipur

The first stop on the Pink City trip is the Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Wind), which is seen after breakfast.

Drive to Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the imposing fort of the Maharajas of Amber, following a picture shoot at Hawa Mahal.

Within Amber Fort, Sheesh Mahal is a must-see location. On the way back to the city from Amber Fort, stop by Jal Mahal, also known as "The Palace on Water." Take some pictures and stroll around the lake.

Have a self-sponsored lunch and browse in Johari Bazaar in the afternoon.

Later on, pay a visit to the City Palace, a historical site and museum that displays the battle outfits and regalia worn by previous monarchs.

Visit Jantar Mantar (the Observatory), a unique location with real time-measuring equipment and other astronomical observations, after that. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After that, relax or have a free evening at the hotel.

Spend the night in Jaipur.

Meals: Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 3

Jaipur-Abhaneri-Fatehpur Sikri Agra (240 KMS/5 HRS)

Fatehpur Sikri

Wake up to a lovely morning, have your breakfast, check out of your stay and head towards Agra.

While travelling, stop by the stepwell known as Chand Baori, a geometric and architectural wonder situated 95 km from Jaipur in the little town of Abhaneri. It is well maintained and dates back more than a millennium.

Later, go to Agra and stop at another landmark along the way—Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just west of Agra and established in the sixteenth century by Mughal emperor Akbar.

Check into the hotel upon arrival in Agra.

Stay the night at Agra.

Meals: Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 4

Agra - Delhi (220 KMS/5 HRS)

Taj Mahal

It’s time to rise and shine, as you will be headed to the city of Agra.

Have your breakfast and check out of your stay.

Visit the Taj Mahal, a famous UNESCO World Heritage monument made of ivory-white marble and located on the Yamuna River's bank, which was constructed by Shahjahan, the Mughal emperor, in 1632.

Visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near the Taj Mahal, later on to see another historical landmark.

Visit the Mehtab Bagh garden in Agra thereafter.

Have a self-sponsored lunch, take a trip to Delhi and check into the hotel.

Visit India Gate in the evening, which stands for this country's glory, valour, faith, strength, unity, sacrifice, and liberty.

Visit President House, the President of India's residence.

Visit the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Sikh Temple thereafter.

Spend the night in Delhi.

NOTE: TAJ MAHAL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYS

Meals: Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 5

Departure from Delhi

Qutab Minar

Have your breakfast and check out of your stay to explore the streets of New Delhi.

Visit Jama Masjid, one of the biggest mosques in India, after breakfast.

Afterwards, take a historical stroll around Chandni Chowk, one of Old Delhi's oldest marketplaces.

Visit the Mahatma Gandhi monument, Raj Ghat, later.

Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the afternoon after lunch. It's among the oldest and highest structures.

Subsequently, proceed to the airport or train station to end your amazing tour with memories that will hold a special place in your hearts.

Meals: Meals: Breakfast

Experience

What to Expect from this Trip

This trip is from Jaipur to Delhi, where you can see the diverse cultures that India has to offer. Explore the Pink City of Jaipur first, seeing its opulent palaces and forts. Proceed to Fatehpur Sikri, the historical Mughal capital, after stopping at Abhaneri to admire the famous stepwells. Discover the magnificence of Agra's Agra Fort and Taj Mahal. Finish in Delhi, where you'll see famous sites including the Qutub Minar and India Gate. This schedule makes sure that every traveler has an amazing trip by combining history, architecture, and cultural activities.

Accommodations

3-star hotel under double occupancy (twin sharing). Check in at your hotel and complete the necessary formalities. Also, the rooms being allotted upon arrival are only for freshening up (on a sharing basis; girls and boys separate) and later, after completing the sightseeing on day 1, the same and additional rooms will be allotted on double occupancy. In case rooms are available, they will be allotted upon arrival. In rare scenarios where there is a delay in checking in to your hotel rooms, our dedicated tour captains are committed to enhancing your experience by exploring nearby places.

Backpackers United Team

Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's in your package

What is Included

  • Accommodations: A shared Four-night stay at the home.
  • Transport: For all transfers and scheduled sightseeing trips, a private car will be used.
  • Meals: The homestay serves breakfast and dinner every day.
  • Guided Tours: A staff of travel planners helps to organise well-chosen activities.
  • Exploration of local culture and environment in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur

What is Not included

  • Travel Insurance: This does not include any type of travel insurance.
  • Extra Meals: Snacks, dinners, and lunches are not included.
  • Personal expenses include costs for things like drinks, laundry, souvenirs, etc.
  • Entry costs: Unless otherwise noted, entrance costs to any tourist destinations, temples, parks, or other attractions are usually not included.
  • Meals Not Mentioned: Any meals that aren't mentioned in the inclusions directly.
  • Extra Transportation: Any extra transportation not specified in the schedule. This might include straying from the intended path or using local transportation.
  • Gratuities and Tips: Drivers' or guides' tips are not included.
  • Miscellaneous: Any expenses resulting from unanticipated events such as detours, natural disasters, health problems, etc.
Pack List

Things to Carry

First Aid Kit

Towel

Day Bag / Day Pack

Floaters or Sandals

Tees / Tshirts

Quick Dry Towel

Sanitizer

Sun Cap / Hat

Sunscreen SPF 40+

Personal Toiletries

Personal Medication / First Aid

Sun Glasses / Reading Glasses

Charger

Personal Documents & ID's

Cotton Socks

Camera

Moisturiser & Cold Cream

Cash

Travel with the tribe

You pick the weekend.
We map the route.

Join a small group of travellers on our next departure. Overnight bus, curated stays, handled logistics — you just show up with a bag.

Group trip
Mountain viewpoint
Travellers together
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How can I confirm my booking?
You can directly reserve your slots by booking on the website; please ensure proper dates are selected before confirming your booking.
Is it safe for female travellers?
Safety and Security Guidelines are followed at all times, and it is our topmost priority. We have certified trek leads (male and female) accompanying the participants at all times and our stay follows well-rounded safety measures.
What payment options do I have?
We have multiple payment options on the website that you can refer to.
What are the main highlights of this tour?
This tour covers historical sites, natural beauty, and cultural experiences in Jaipur, Abhaneri, Fatehpur Sikri, and Agra.
What is special about Abhaneri?
Abhaneri is famous for its ancient stepwell, Chand Baori, and the Harshat Mata Temple.
What is the best time to take this tour?
The best time is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences.
What should I pack for the tour?
Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat. During the winter months, carry warm clothing. Kindly refer to our Things to Carry section for more details.
Cancellation & Payment

Transparent cancellation policy

Good to know

  • Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
  • Minimum 8 travellers required for group departures. If the group falls below 8, you'll be offered an alternative.
  • In case of weather, strikes or government restrictions, trips may be modified. Cash refunds aren't issued in such cases.
  • For international bookings, 5% GST + 3% booking fee is non-refundable.
Days before departureCancellation chargeRefund
15–30 days25%75% refunded
7–15 days50%50% refunded
3–7 days75%25% refunded
0–3 days100%No refund
4,999per person · 5 Days / 4 Nights · 29% OFF