5 Day Golden Triangle with Tiger Safari
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5 Day Golden Triangle with Tiger Safari

5 Days / 4 Nights5.0 RatingNorth India

Overview

Add a dose of wildlife adventure to your Golden Triangle experience! After Delhi and Agra, head to Ranthambore National Park for an exhilarating jungle safari in search of the majestic Bengal tiger. Then continue to Jaipur for royal palaces and forts.

Highlights

Ranthambore safari
Taj Mahal
Jaipur forts
Wildlife photography

Itinerary

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Day 1

Delhi Sightseeing

Begin your adventure with a comprehensive tour of India's capital. Explore Old Delhi with a visit to the magnificent Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, and the imposing Red Fort. After lunch, discover New Delhi's landmarks including Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Qutub Minar, and the Lotus Temple. Experience the fascinating contrast between the ancient Mughal heritage of Old Delhi and the grand colonial architecture of New Delhi. Overnight stay in Delhi.

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Day 2

Delhi to Agra — Baby Taj & Mehtab Bagh Sunset

After breakfast, drive to Agra along the scenic Yamuna Expressway (approximately 3 hours). Check into your hotel and visit the exquisite Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), a stunning marble mausoleum featuring delicate lattice screens and intricate pietra dura inlay work. As evening falls, head to Mehtab Bagh for a spectacular sunset view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River, watching the white marble glow in shades of gold and pink against the fading sky. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Agra.

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Day 3

Sunrise Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Drive to Ranthambore

Rise before dawn for a magical sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, witnessing the iconic monument transform from soft grey to brilliant white as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the Makrana marble. After a detailed guided tour and breakfast, visit the magnificent Agra Fort with its red sandstone ramparts, ornate palaces, and views of the Taj from the Musamman Burj. Depart for Ranthambore National Park via Fatehpur Sikri, Emperor Akbar's abandoned Mughal capital featuring the towering Buland Darwaza and exquisite Mughal architecture. Continue the drive to Ranthambore (approximately 5 hours through the Rajasthani countryside). Check into your wildlife resort and prepare for the next day's safari adventure. Overnight stay near Ranthambore.

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Day 4

Ranthambore Tiger Safari — Morning & Evening

Experience the thrill of two safari excursions in Ranthambore National Park, one of India's premier tiger reserves. Board shared Gypsy (open-top 4x4) vehicles for both a morning and evening safari through the park's diverse terrain of dry deciduous forests, open grasslands, lakes, and the dramatic ruins of the 10th-century Ranthambore Fort. Search for the majestic Royal Bengal tiger along with leopards, sloth bears, marsh crocodiles, sambar deer, spotted deer, nilgai (blue bull antelope), wild boar, and over 300 species of birds. The park's relatively open terrain offers some of the best tiger sighting opportunities in all of India. Your expert naturalist guide shares insights into the park's ecology, tiger behavior, and ongoing conservation efforts. Overnight stay near Ranthambore.

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Day 5

Drive to Jaipur — Forts, Palaces & Return to Delhi

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur (approximately 3.5 hours). Visit the majestic Amber Fort with its stunning hilltop architecture, the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors), and panoramic views — optionally enjoy an elephant ride up to the entrance. Explore the City Palace with its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, and photograph the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with its 953 intricately carved windows. Enjoy lunch with Rajasthani cuisine and browse the colorful bazaars. In the evening, depart for Delhi (approximately 5 hours), arriving late at night to conclude your extraordinary Golden Triangle and Tiger Safari adventure.

What's Included

  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Ranthambore safari in shared Gypsy
  • Private AC car
  • Guides at each destination
  • Entry tickets
  • Rickshaw ride Delhi
  • Elephant ride Jaipur
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • All taxes

Not Included

  • Meals beyond specified
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
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