India · Wildlife Safari

9-Day Golden Triangle and Wildlife Safari in India with Kuno

9 Days Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur on a Golden Triangle journey rich in culture and history
  • 02 Witness the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise and visit Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri
  • 03 Embark on wildlife safaris in Ranthambore and Kuno National Parks to spot tigers, cheetahs, and other wildlife
  • 04 Experience India's heritage through Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Pushkar Lake, and local life

Embark on a journey through India's Golden Triangle and Central India, exploring Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, and wildlife sanctuaries. Discover the Taj Mahal, historic forts, colorful bazaars, and cultural landmarks, then head into Ranthambore and Kuno National Parks for thrilling safaris in search of tigers, leopards, cheetahs, and other exotic wildlife. This tour blends India's rich heritage, royal palaces, and local life with stays in comfortable hotels and jungle resorts for a seamless cultural and adventure experience.

Morning: Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal, a moment you'll cherish forever.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Pushkar, Fatehpur Sikri
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Delhi and Leisure Time

  • Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, where a representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
  • Evening: Depending on your arrival time, you can relax or take a short trip to a local market like Connaught Place for a feel of the city.

Stay: Overnight in Delhi.

2
Day 02

Delhi Sightseeing and Drive to Agra

  • Morning: After breakfast, embark on a comprehensive tour of Delhi, visiting key landmarks such as Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar. Drive past India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
  • Afternoon: Drive to Agra (approx. 4-5 hours).
  • Evening: Arrive in Agra and check into your hotel. In the evening, visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.

Stay: Overnight in Agra.

3
Day 03

Sunrise at the Taj Mahal and Onward to Jaipur

  • Morning: Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal, a moment you'll cherish forever.
  • Late Morning: After breakfast, begin your drive to Jaipur (approx. 5-6 hours).
  • Afternoon: En route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted capital of Emperor Akbar.
  • Evening: Arrive in Jaipur, the Pink City. Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Stay: Overnight in Jaipur.

4
Day 04

Jaipur Highlights and Spiritual Pushkar

  • Morning: Start your day with a tour of Jaipur, visiting the magnificent Amber Fort. Enjoy a jeep ride to the fort's entrance.
  • Afternoon: Explore the City Palace and marvel at the intricate facade of the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
  • Late Afternoon: Drive to Pushkar (approx. 3-4 hours).
  • Evening: Upon arrival, visit the famous Brahma Temple and take a walk around the sacred Pushkar Lake, soaking in the spiritual ambiance.

Stay: Overnight in Pushkar.

5
Day 05

Pushkar to Ranthambore and First Safari

  • Morning: After breakfast, take some time for last-minute exploration in Pushkar before heading to Ranthambore (approx. 4-5 hours).
  • Afternoon: Arrive at your wildlife resort and check in.
  • Late Afternoon: Get ready for your first safari in Ranthambore National Park. This is your chance to spot the Bengal tiger and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Stay: Overnight in Ranthambore.

6
Day 06

Morning Safari and Journey to Kuno

  • Morning: Enjoy an early morning safari in Ranthambore, as this is often the best time for tiger sightings.
  • Late Morning/Afternoon: After breakfast, embark on the longest leg of your journey-the drive to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh (approx. 8-10 hours). This will be a full travel day.
  • Evening: Arrive at your jungle resort near Kuno. Enjoy a peaceful dinner and rest for the safari the next day.

Stay: Overnight at Kuno.

7
Day 07

Kuno National Park Safari Experience

  • Morning: Wake up early for your first jeep safari in Kuno National Park. The park is famous for its cheetah reintroduction project and is home to leopards, sloth bears, striped hyenas, and a variety of deer.
  • Afternoon: Relax at the lodge or take a guided nature walk.
  • Late Afternoon: Enjoy a second safari in the park to increase your chances of spotting a wide range of wildlife.

Stay: Overnight at Kuno.

8
Day 08

Return Journey from Kuno to Delhi

  • Morning: Have a final breakfast at the resort.
  • Late Morning: Begin the long drive back to Delhi (approx. 10-12 hours). This is a full day of travel, so be prepared for a long journey.
  • Evening: Arrive back in Delhi and check into your hotel for a much-needed rest.

Stay: Overnight in Delhi.

9
Day 09

Departure from Delhi

  • Morning: After breakfast, you will be transferred to Delhi International Airport for your flight home, concluding this epic and unforgettable journey through India's diverse landscapes.
Taj Mahal at sunrise, Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, Ranthambore National Park safari

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, Ranthambore National Park safari

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 6 cities · 9 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation for 8 nights in comfortable hotels and jungle resorts

  • Transportation, including all transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Meals: daily breakfast at hotels; some safari packages may include all meals

  • Safaris: shared jeep/canter safari bookings, including 2 safaris at Ranthambore and 2 safaris at Kuno National Park

  • Taxes: all applicable taxes, tolls, parking, and driver allowances

What's Not Included

  • Travel fares, including international or domestic flights

  • Monument fees: entrance fees for all monuments and attractions

  • Personal expenses, including tips, laundry, telephone calls, and any items of a personal nature

  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Any insurance

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour start
Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 days finish where they began, in Delhi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room ₹80,000.00 — ₹175,000.00
Double Sharing ₹80,000.00 — ₹105,000.00

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