India · UNESCO Heritage Sites

6-Day Golden Triangle and Jaisalmer Heritage Tour in India

6 Days Round trip from New Delhi Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover UNESCO World Heritage monuments such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri
02 Explore Jaipur's royal heritage at Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal
03 Wander through traditional bazaars and local markets in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
04 Journey to the desert city of Jaisalmer and admire its golden sandstone architecture
05 Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and vibrant local markets
06 Enjoy a camel ride in the Thar Desert with sunset views

Follow a thoughtfully paced 6-day journey through North India that begins in Delhi with contrasting Old and New City experiences, moves to Agra for an in-depth visit to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, continues through the abandoned Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri, reaches Jaipur for royal forts, observatories, and bazaars, and ends in Jaisalmer with golden sandstone havelis, desert landscapes, and a sunset camel ride in the Thar Desert, offering history, architecture, and living culture in one seamless route.

Follow a thoughtfully paced 6-day journey through North India that begins in Delhi with contrasting Old and New City experiences, moves to Agra for an in-depth visit to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, continues through the abandoned Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri, reaches Jaipur for royal forts, observatories, and bazaars, and ends in Jaisalmer with golden sandstone havelis, desert landscapes, and a sunset camel ride in the Thar Desert, offering history, architecture, and living culture in one seamless route.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Jaisalmer, Fatehpur Sikri

Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Delhi and Hotel Check-in

Arrive at Delhi airport or railway station.
Private transfer to the hotel and check-in.
Evening at leisure or an optional visit to the local market.

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02

Old and New Delhi Sightseeing

Visit Old Delhi: Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, and Raj Ghat.
Explore New Delhi: India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and Lotus Temple.

Overnight in Delhi.

Day 03

Drive from Delhi to Agra

Drive to Agra (approximately 3-4 hours).
Visit Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal (skip the line if pre-booked).
Optional visit to a marble inlay workshop.

Overnight in Agra.

Day 04

Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

Morning visit to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Continue the drive to Jaipur (approximately 4 hours).
Evening at leisure or an optional visit to the Jaipur market.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 05

Jaipur Royal Heritage Tour

Explore Amber Fort (elephant or jeep ride optional).
Visit the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal.
Optional handicraft or jewelry shopping.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 06

Journey to Jaisalmer and Desert Experience

Early morning flight or overnight train to Jaisalmer (depending on the schedule).
Explore the Golden Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and local markets.
Experience a camel ride in the Thar Desert and enjoy sunset views.
Optional overnight stay in a desert camp (if the tour is extended) or return to Jaipur/Delhi via flight/train.