Golden Triangle Tour With Jaisalmer Desert Safari

Upon your arrival at Delhi International Airport, complete your immigration formalities and collect your luggage. You’ll be warmly welcomed by our friendly driver cum representative waiting for you just outside Exit Gate No. 5. From here, begin your exciting journey with Ghum India Ghum as you proceed to your pre-booked hotel in Delhi.
After check-in, take the rest of the day to unwind and recover from your journey. Relax in the comfort of your hotel or explore the nearby surroundings at your own pace. Your Incredible India tour has just begun — and there’s so much more to come!
Overnight stay in Delhi.

Today, after enjoying a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel, check out and get ready for a full-day Delhi city tour with Yoyo Trips. Begin your exploration with Old Delhi, where you’ll visit the Birla Temple and pay homage at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Drive past the majestic Red Fort and visit Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque. You may also stroll through Chandni Chowk and the bustling spice market. For a more immersive experience, opt for an Old Delhi rickshaw ride through narrow lanes and traditional bazaars (optional cost).

After lunch, head out for a New Delhi city tour. Begin with the UNESCO World Heritage site Qutub Minar and its iconic Iron Pillar. Visit the beautiful Lotus Temple, resembling the Sydney Opera House and serving as a Baháʼí House of Worship. Then, witness the grandeur of India Gate, built in honor of Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives during WWI and WWII. Don’t miss a drive past the impressive government buildings including Rashtrapati Bhawan, New and Old Parliament, and the ceremonial Rajpath. After your Delhi sightseeing tour with Yoyo Trips, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.

Post a delicious breakfast at your hotel, begin the third day of your Golden Triangle India tour by driving to the historic Mughal city of Agra (220 kms/approx. 4 hrs). On arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel and freshen up. In the afternoon, head out to explore the grand Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra. This magnificent structure, built by Emperor Akbar in red sandstone, served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. After lunch, visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and an eternal symbol of love, commissioned in 1632 by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. You may also explore the exquisite Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the Baby Taj Mahal for its intricate marble work and design. After completing your sightseeing of Agra’s iconic monuments, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Agra.

After a healthy breakfast at the hotel, begin the 4th day of your Golden Triangle India tour and drive to Jaipur – popularly known as the Pink City of India. This royal city is uniquely designed to represent the nine divisions of the universe, following the principles of Vedic architecture, with nine rectangular sectors planned across its layout. Founded in 1727 AD by the visionary ruler Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur stands out as one of the few cities in Rajasthan built on the plains, unlike others which are surrounded by hills. The city is globally admired for its incredible architectural blend of Hindu, Mughal, and Western influences. In 2019, Jaipur proudly earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historic charm and cultural significance. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax. Enjoy an overnight stay in Jaipur.

Post breakfast at the hotel, meet your local tour guide for a full-day Jaipur city tour. Begin with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort—aim to reach between 8:30 to 9:00 AM to avoid the rush and heat. Located on the outskirts of Jaipur, this fort is an architectural marvel and one of the finest hill forts in India. Built by Raja Man Singh, the present-day Amber Fort is known for its grand layout and intricate design. Inside the fort, explore key attractions such as the shimmering Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), the Diwan-e-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), ornate temples, and the mysterious underground tunnels that once connected Amber to Jaigarh Fort. This royal fort is a fine example of Rajput-Mughal architecture and a must-visit on your Jaipur trip.

This morning, post a healthy breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive towards your next destination—Bikaner, a vibrant city in the Thar Desert region. On arrival, check-in at your hotel and relax. Later in the afternoon, proceed for a Bikaner sightseeing tour. The city was founded in 1488 by Rao Bikaji and was once a flourishing trade hub on the ancient caravan routes connecting Africa and West Asia. Bikaner is renowned for its golden sand dunes, bright sunshine, and unique desert culture. The city is protected by a 7-kilometer-long fortified wall with five distinct entry gates. A major highlight is the Junagarh Fort, built in the 16th century, housing beautiful palaces, ancient temples, and grand mosques. This desert city offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural brilliance, making it a key stop before your Thar Desert tour Jaisalmer and Jaisalmer desert safari experience.

Morning, post a nutritious breakfast at the hotel, drive to Jaisalmer—an enchanting journey that unveils the mesmerizing charm and raw beauty of the Thar Desert. Despite the arid landscape, the warmth and vibrant culture of the people along the way are truly captivating. On arrival in Jaisalmer, check in to your hotel and relax. One of the major attractions here is the majestic 12th-century Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila, standing tall in golden sandstone. Explore the ornate havelis built by wealthy merchants that reflect the city’s opulent past. As the sun begins to set, head towards the sand dunes for a magical evening. Indulge in one of the best Jaisalmer desert safari packages and experience a camel ride in Jaisalmer across the sweeping dunes—an unforgettable highlight of your desert adventure. The journey from Bikaner offers scenic views of dry scrubland dotted with camels, goats, and colorfully dressed villagers, making this drive a memorable part of your Golden Triangle extension tour.

Post a healthy buffet breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed for a full-day city tour of Jaisalmer. Begin with the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, perched atop Trikuta Hill—this golden marvel is not just a fort but a living heritage site filled with shops, local stalls, and vibrant cultural experiences. Also known as Sonar Quila or the Golden Fort, its golden sandstone architecture blends beautifully with the desert landscape. Inside the fort, explore intricately carved Jain temples built between the 12th and 15th centuries, showcasing Rajasthan’s exquisite craftsmanship. Don't miss the historic havelis such as Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli—elegant mansions built by affluent merchants, still preserved in stunning condition. Later in the afternoon, head towards the sand dunes for an adventurous Jaisalmer desert safari and enjoy a scenic Jaisalmer camel safari across the golden sands. In the evening, check into your pre-booked Jaisalmer desert safari camp package to experience a night under the stars with Rajasthani folk dance, music, and local cuisine. Overnight stay at the desert camp.

After enjoying a healthy breakfast at the camp, it’s time to bid farewell to the golden sands of Rajasthan. This marks the toughest day of your journey as you pack your belongings filled with unforgettable memories of your Incredible India tour. Post check-out, our driver and representative will pick you up and transfer you to either Jaisalmer or Jodhpur airport, depending on your flight schedule. As you drive through the desert one last time, take a moment to reflect on the vibrant culture, majestic forts, colorful bazaars, and the warmth of Indian hospitality you’ve experienced throughout the journey. Depart with a heart full of memories and stories, heading back to your sweet home with a lifelong travel experience.