Golden Triangle with Himalayan Escape

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Golden Triangle with Himalayan Escape – 10 Days / 9 Nights

Experience India’s Heritage & Himalayas in One Epic Journey

Embark on a journey that combines the cultural heart of India with the serene beauty of the Himalayas. The Golden Triangle with Himalayan Escape – 10 Days / 9 Nights tour takes you through the iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur – collectively known as the Golden Triangle – before transporting you to the tranquil hill town of Dharamsala, home to the Tibetan government-in-exile and the Dalai Lama.

In Delhi, wander through bustling bazaars, marvel at Mughal-era monuments, and soak in the vibrant energy of India’s capital. Agra offers the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, while Jaipur enchants you with its royal palaces, forts, and colorful markets. Then, escape the plains and head north to the foothills of the Himalayas, where crisp mountain air, lush tea gardens, Tibetan monasteries, and breathtaking views create a world far removed from the hustle of the cities.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a well-balanced itinerary of history, culture, spirituality, and nature. Whether it’s your first time in India or a return visit, the combination of architectural marvels and Himalayan landscapes promises a truly unforgettable adventure.

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrive Delhi

    Upon arrival in Delhi, meet our representative at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The evening is free for leisure, or you may opt for an exciting Delhi street food walk. Overnight stay in Delhi.

  • Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing

    After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and the Lotus Temple. Drive past the Parliament House and Presidential Palace before returning to your hotel for the night. Overnight in Delhi.

  • Day 03: Delhi – Agra (3.5 hrs)

    Drive to Agra and check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the impressive Agra Fort and the scenic Mehtab Bagh for stunning views of the Taj Mahal at sunset. Overnight stay in Agra.

  • Day 04: Agra – Jaipur (5 hrs)

    Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal. After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, stopping en route at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Fatehpur Sikri. In the evening, explore Jaipur’s vibrant local markets. Overnight in Jaipur.

  • Day 05: Jaipur Sightseeing

    Today’s exploration includes the majestic Amber Fort, reached by jeep or elephant ride. Continue to the City Palace, the astronomical wonder Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

  • Day 06: Jaipur – Delhi – Dharamsala (Flight)

    In the morning, drive to Delhi airport and board your flight to Dharamsala. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The evening is free for relaxation. Overnight in Dharamsala.

  • Day 07: Dharamsala Sightseeing

    Explore McLeod Ganj, the Namgyal Monastery, and the Dalai Lama Temple. Later, visit Bhagsunag Waterfall and the charming St. John in the Wilderness Church. Overnight stay in Dharamsala.

  • Day 08: Dharamsala & Kangra Valley Excursion

    Enjoy a full-day excursion to the Kangra Fort, the cultural hub of the Norbulingka Institute, and the lush tea gardens of the Kangra Valley. Overnight in Dharamsala.

  • Day 09: Dharamsala – Delhi (Flight)

    Fly back to Delhi and enjoy an evening of shopping at Connaught Place or Dilli Haat. Overnight stay in Delhi.

  • Day 10: Departure

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your incredible Golden Triangle with Himalayan Escape tour.

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Tour Highlights

  • Explore three of India’s most iconic cities – Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur – known as the Golden Triangle.

  • Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise.

  • Discover the grandeur of Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur.

  • Stroll through UNESCO-listed monuments like Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and Fatehpur Sikri.

  • Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture at McLeod Ganj and the Dalai Lama Temple in Dharamsala.

  • Visit the scenic Bhagsunag Waterfall and St. John in the Wilderness Church.

  • Enjoy a cultural excursion to the Kangra Fort, Norbulingka Institute, and lush tea gardens.

  • Experience the contrast of vibrant city life and peaceful Himalayan landscapes in one tour.

Why Choose Us:-

  • Over 15 Years of Experience – We have been crafting unforgettable India tours and Himalayan adventures since 2005.

  • Personalized Service – Every itinerary is custom-designed to match your interests, travel style, and pace.

  • Local Expertise – Our team is based in Himachal Pradesh, giving us insider access to unique experiences and hidden gems.

  • Trusted Guides & Drivers – Professional, English-speaking guides and experienced drivers ensure your safety and comfort.

  • Hassle-Free Travel – From airport pickups to domestic flights and monument tickets, we handle all the details.

  • Authentic Experiences – We focus on cultural immersion, connecting you with local communities and traditions.

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Note: Customization available

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the best time to take this tour?

The best time is October to April, when the weather is pleasant in both the Golden Triangle cities and Dharamsala. Summers can be hot in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, while monsoons may bring heavy rains in the hills.

Q2: Is the tour suitable for first-time visitors to India?

Yes! This itinerary covers India’s most iconic heritage destinations along with a relaxing Himalayan escape, making it perfect for first-time travelers.

Q3: Are flights included in the package?

Yes. The package includes domestic flights between Delhi and Dharamsala as mentioned in the itinerary. International flights are not included.

Q4: Can the itinerary be customized?

Absolutely. We can adjust the duration, destinations, accommodation type, and activities based on your preferences.

Q5: What type of accommodation is provided?

You can choose from 3*, 4*, or 5* category hotels. All accommodations are selected for their comfort, cleanliness, and location.

Q6: Do I need a visa to travel to India?

Most foreign travelers require an Indian tourist visa. We recommend applying online for an e-Visa at least 2–3 weeks before your trip.

Q7: Is this tour suitable for families or senior travelers?

Yes. The itinerary is paced comfortably and includes cultural sightseeing, scenic drives, and light walking, making it ideal for families and seniors.

Q8: What should I pack for the Dharamsala part of the tour?

Carry light woolens or jackets as evenings can be cool in the hills, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are also recommended.

9. Is it possible to customize the tour according to personal preferences?

Yes, many tour operators offer the option to customize the tour according to personal preferences, such as adding more destinations, activities, or adjusting the duration of the tour.
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