We Love —
- Exploring the bustling streets of Old Delhi, inhaling the rich aromas of spices and hearing the vibrant rhythm of street life.
- Admiring the pink sandstone of the Hawa Mahal as sunlight dances through its latticed windows, casting intricate shadows on the street below.
- Gazing at the Taj Mahal’s luminous white marble, feeling the quiet awe of history and the delicate fragrance of nearby gardens.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Welcome to India —
Discover the wonders of India on a 7 or 9 night tour, where vibrant cities, majestic forts, and timeless palaces reveal centuries of culture and history. Journey from the bustling streets of Delhi to Jaipur, Mandawa, Jodhpur, and Agra, wandering desert towns, sacred temples, and iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal, while savouring the rich traditions, colours, and flavours of this enchanting region.
Extend the escape in ultimate luxury at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5* where turquoise waters, sun-drenched beaches, and indulgent spa experiences provide the perfect post tour retreat.
Choose the length of your stay:
Offer 1: 7-9 night tour
Offer 2: 7-9 night tour & Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
12 nights: 7 night tour + 5 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
14 nights: 7 night tour + 7 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
16 nights: 7 night tour + 9 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
17 nights: 7 night tour + 10 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
14 nights: 9 night tour + 5 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
16 nights: 9 night tour + 7 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
18 nights: 9 night tour + 9 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
19 nights: 9 night tour + 10 nights at Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5*
Your itinerary in brief —
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Rajasthan, where desert landscapes, vibrant cities, and majestic palaces bring centuries of culture and history to life. Traverse the Golden Triangle and beyond, experiencing bustling bazaars, sacred temples, and timeless forts that reveal the rich tapestry of India’s royal past.
Begin in Delhi, the dynamic capital where ancient monuments and modern architecture coexist, before exploring the Shekhawati region in Mandawa, the desert towns of Bikaner and Jodhpur, the sacred lakes and temples of Pushkar, and the Pink City of Jaipur, concluding in Agra with the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Along the way, encounter fascinating local traditions, intricate frescoes, and architectural wonders that leave a lasting impression.
Choose the length of your stay:
7 night tour
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Day 2: Delhi
Day 3: Delhi → Jaipur
Day 4: Jaipur
Day 5: Jaipur → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra
Day 6: Agra
Day 7: Agra→ Delhi
Day 8: Departure
9 night tour
Your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
7 night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL
- Arrive at New Delhi International Airport, where a Yatra representative greets you, welcoming you to a world of spice, colour and culture.
- Transfer to your hotel and sink into the calm of your room, the distant hum of rickshaws and vendors carrying the city’s energy through the air.
Overnight in Delhi
DAY 2: DELHI
- After breakfast, enjoy a free day to explore Delhi at your own pace, hearing the clang of carts, the calls of street vendors, and the chatter of locals.
- Take a guided tour of Old and New Delhi, from Raj Ghat’s calm, the Red Fort’s imposing walls, and Jama Masjid’s bustling streets, to New Delhi’s wide sunlit avenues and monuments (not included).
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Delhi
DAY 3: DELHI → JAIPUR
- Leave Delhi behind and travel toward Jaipur, the landscape gradually opening into plains dotted with fields, villages, and occasional roadside temples.
- Watch as the Aravalli hills rise in the distance, their rugged silhouettes heralding the approach to Rajasthan’s “Pink City.”
- Arrive in Jaipur and check in at your hotel, where pink sandstone palaces glow softly in the afternoon light and the streets hum with life.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Jaipur
DAY 4: JAIPUR
- Travel up to Amber Fort by jeep, the rugged hills framing your ascent toward ramparts painted with morning light.
- Wander through mirrored halls and frescoed courtyards where the whispers of royal life still echo softly.
- Pause at Hawa Mahal to admire its latticed façade, where sunlight filters through delicate stone like woven lace.
- Explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar, stepping between artistry and astronomy in the heart of Jaipur.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Jaipur
Days 5 to 8
DAY 5: JAIPUR → FATEHPUR SIKRI → AGRA
- Travel toward Agra, watching the colours shift from Jaipur’s pinks to the earthy reds of Fatehpur Sikri rising from the horizon.
- Explore the deserted imperial capital, its silent palaces and mosques holding the memory of a world left behind.
- Continue onward to Agra and settle into your hotel as the city glows softly in the late-afternoon haze.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Agra
DAY 6: AGRA
- Begin the morning at the Taj Mahal, where the first light softens its marble into warm ivory and the gardens fill with the quiet rustle of birds.
- Continue to Agra Fort, stepping through towering gates into echoing halls where red sandstone walls hold centuries of whispered courtly intrigue.
- Let the afternoon unfold at your own pace, whether wandering through hand-carved bazaars or retreating to the calm of your hotel.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Agra
DAY 7: AGRA → DELHI
- Drive north to Delhi, watching the countryside fade into a collage of markets, workshops, and the first stretches of the city’s sprawling outskirts.
- Settle into your hotel, taking in the shift from rural calm to Delhi’s lively, layered streets as the day cools.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Delhi
DAY 8: DEPARTURE
- Travel to Delhi’s international airport, carrying with you the colours, scents, and shifting landscapes that have shaped your journey through northern India.
Breakfast included
9 night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL
- Arrive at Delhi’s international gateway, greeted by a guide who leads you into a city alive with colour, sounds, and history.
- Transfer to your hotel and settle in, watching the city unfold from your window as evening shadows stretch across tree-lined avenues.
Overnight in Delhi
DAY 2: DELHI
- Begin the day with a sightseeing tour through Delhi, where history and modern life converge in a vibrant tapestry of sights and sounds.
- Explore Old Delhi, wandering its crowded streets, fragrant spice markets, and glimpsing the grandeur of Jama Masjid and Red Fort from the outside.
- Continue to New Delhi, driving past the majestic India Gate, colonial-era boulevards, and the towering Qutub Minar, each monument reflecting a different chapter of the city’s story.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Delhi
DAY 3: DELHI → MANDAWA
- Travel eastward through quiet villages and dusty plains, the landscape gradually opening to the painted walls of Mandawa.
- Explore Mandawa’s havelis, where bold murals and delicate frescoes depict folklore, history, and everyday life in vivid colour.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Mandawa
DAY 4: MANDAWA → BIKANER
- Cross the golden plains to Bikaner, where the sun-drenched desert and distant fort walls welcome you to a city of history.
- Explore Junagarh Fort’s interior chambers, balconies, and intricately carved stonework, then ride a Tuk Tuk through the colourful old bazaar.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Bikaner
DAY 5: BIKANER → JODHPUR
- Drive to Jodhpur, the “Blue City,” where indigo-painted houses cluster beneath the formidable Mehrangarh Fort.
- Step into Mehrangarh’s labyrinth of courtyards, gates, and bastions, and admire Jaswant Thada’s tranquil reflection pool.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Jodhpur
Days 6 to 10
DAY 6: JODHPUR → PUSHKAR
- Journey across open plains to Pushkar, where temples punctuate the horizon and the town hums with devout energy.
- Explore the lakeside ghats and the unique Brahma Temple, absorbing the town’s spiritual atmosphere and desert light.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Pushkar
DAY 7: PUSHKAR → JAIPUR
- Set out from Pushkar, the desert air scented with incense and earth, while distant camels stride across the horizon.
- Approach Jaipur, a city of warm pink walls, lively streets, and majestic forts rising against the hills.
- Spend the afternoon exploring the city’s charms at Patrika Gate, Albert Hall, and Birla Temple, each offering a unique glimpse into Jaipur’s royal and spiritual legacy.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Jaipur
DAY 8: JAIPUR
- Ascend to Amber Fort in a jeep, feeling the desert breeze and watching the fort’s sandstone walls rise dramatically above the surrounding hills.
- Wander through courtyards and ornate halls, pausing at the Sheesh Mahal where mirrors scatter a single lamplight into a thousand reflections.
- Stop at Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, and let the cool latticework breezes and intricate pink sandstone carvings transport you to a bygone era.
- Explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar, walking through serene gardens, royal galleries, and marvelling at the astronomical instruments that measure the sun, moon, and stars.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Jaipur
DAY 9: JAIPUR → FATEHPUR SIKRI → AGRA
- Depart Jaipur and journey through Rajasthan’s sunbaked plains, stopping first at Galta Ji Temple with its sacred pools and mischievous monkeys, then descending the geometric wonder of Abhaneri Step Well.
- Explore the abandoned red sandstone city of Fatehpur Sikri, wandering its palaces and mosques that echo centuries of imperial ambition, before continuing to Agra for hotel check-in.
Breakfast & dinner included and overnight in Agra
DAY 10: DAPARTURE
- Gaze upon the Taj Mahal, its reflection shimmering in the Yamuna River, as every carved detail and delicate dome draws you into its story.
- Wander through the halls and ramparts of Agra Fort, feeling the echoes of emperors, ceremonies, and imperial life.
- Journey to Delhi airport for your onward flight, carrying the vivid sights and stories of your Golden Triangle adventure.
Breakfast included
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
Throughout your tour, you will stay in carefully selected 5* and heritage hotels (or similar):
7 night tour
Delhi: WelcomHotel Dwarka 5*, Crowne Plaza Okhla 5* or Vivanta New Delhi Dwarka 5*
Jaipur: Holiday Inn City Center 5* or Radisson City Center 5*
Agra: Clarks Shiraz 5* or Jaypee Palace 5*
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Delhi: Crowne Plaza Okhla 5*, WelcomHotel Dwarka 5* or Vivanta Dwarka 5*
Mandawa: Alsisar Mahal or Vivaana Culture Hotel
Bikaner: Gajner Palace or Brij Gaj Kesari
Jodhpur: Indana Palace 5* or Novotel Jodhpur ITI Circle 5*
Pushkar: Jagat Palace 5* or Rawai Luxury Tents 5*
Jaipur: DoubleTree By Hilton 5* or Holiday Inn City Center 5*
Agra: Courtyard By Marriott 5* or Jaypee Palace 5*
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Treat yourself to a full board stay and upgrade at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)
Included extras —
English-speaking guide throughout your tour
Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of India, guided by an English-speaking guide.
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5* —
Just for you:
- Roundtrip speedboat transfers included
Set on the heart-shaped Hembadhu Island in the North Malé Atoll, Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa 5* offers a luxurious escape just 45 minutes by speedboat from Malé. Built atop a 1,000-year-old coral atoll, the resort boasts direct access to a vibrant house reef and a 30-year-old shipwreck for diving.
A haven of barefoot luxury, this refined resort is perfect for romance, adventure, and serene island escapes. Widely regarded as one of the Maldives’ most exclusive hideaways, it invites you to unwind in an elegant setting where every detail is thoughtfully curated. Warm hospitality and attentive service ensure your every need is met, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy an unforgettable stay in this idyllic slice of paradise.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Deluxe Beach Villa.
Deluxe Beach Villa (66 m²)
Designed in an exotic style with thatched roofs, large bay windows and a spacious outdoor terrace, this Deluxe Beach Villa offer breathtaking views of the beach. Settle into the cosy bed and wake up to the sparkling sea.
Your dining choices
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
Bokkura, the all-day dining restaurant, serves a rich selection of Continental, Indian, Pan-Asian, Middle Eastern, and Maldivian cuisines in a chic, relaxed setting. Open The Grill, an al fresco restaurant overlooking the lagoon and pool, specialises in South American flavours, featuring dishes from Peru, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, all prepared over an open fire. The open-air Reef Bar provides a breezy, tropical ambience, perfect for enjoying inventive cocktails and light bites while overlooking the pool and house reef.
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x 45-minute spa treatment (per person, per stay)
The J Wellness Circle offers holistic treatments inspired by ancient Indian healing traditions, including massages, body scrubs, and yoga sessions that harmonise the mind, body, and soul. For water enthusiasts, the resort provides opportunities for snorkelling, scuba diving, and exploring a nearby shipwreck, all guided by experienced instructors.
You can also participate in sustainable fishing excursions, dolphin cruises, and coral reef conservation projects. On land, activities such as beach volleyball, table tennis, and cultural experiences like cooking classes are available.
Your journey to India —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
New Delhi
New Delhi, a vibrant fusion of ancient spirituality and modern dynamism, invites visitors to explore its bustling bazaars, wide boulevards, historic mosques, and temples. A city rich in contrast, New Delhi is as much a hub of energy as it is a haven for reflection and culture, offering diverse experiences for every traveller.
Must-sees:
- Qutub Minar: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering sandstone minaret marks the start of Muslim rule in India.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan: A stunning blend of British and Indian architecture, this presidential residence is a symbol of the nation's power.
- Raj Ghat: The peaceful memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, a place of solemn reflection in the heart of the city.
Culinary culture:
New Delhi's food scene is a reflection of its cultural diversity. Street food lovers can indulge in chaat at local stalls, while fine dining establishments serve a range of North Indian and Mughlai dishes, such as butter chicken and biryani. Traditional markets like Chandni Chowk offer authentic local flavours, from parathas to sweets like jalebi. For a more refined experience, the city’s diverse dining options incorporate regional specialities and global influences.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the well-known landmarks, New Delhi offers hidden gems that provide a deeper understanding of its history. Visit the Lodhi Gardens, an expansive park housing tombs of the 15th-century sultans, or explore Dilli Haat, a lively open-air market that showcases traditional handicrafts and cultural performances. These lesser-known sites offer a chance to connect with the city's diverse heritage and local life.
Good to know:
The official currency is the Indian Rupee (INR). The ideal time to visit is during the cooler months, from October to March. Public transport is convenient, with the Delhi Metro offering an easy way to navigate the city, which is helpful due to varying levels of air quality, as pollution levels can be high, especially during winter months.
Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a city of grandeur and rich history, often referred to as the Pink City. Built in 1727 by Maharaja Jai Singh II, its distinctive pink-hued architecture and regal charm have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status, making it a must-visit destination in northern India.
Must-sees:
- Amber Fort: A majestic hilltop fort blending Hindu and Mughal styles, with stunning views of the Maota Lake.
- Hawa Mahal: The iconic Palace of Winds, featuring intricate lattice windows designed for royal ladies.
- City Palace: A splendid complex of courtyards, gardens, and museums showcasing royal artefacts.
Culinary culture:
Jaipur’s cuisine is a feast for the senses. Savour traditional Rajasthani dishes like dal baati churma, a hearty lentil-based meal served with wheat dumplings and sweet crumble. Street food lovers can indulge in kachoris and mirchi vadas, while dessert enthusiasts must try ghevar, a honeycomb-like sweet soaked in syrup. Many heritage hotels and rooftop restaurants offer a dining experience fit for royalty.
Dive deeper:
Explore Jaipur’s artistic heritage through its vibrant bazaars. Johari Bazaar is renowned for its exquisite jewellery, while Tripolia Bazaar offers intricate handicrafts and textiles. Delve into the city’s astronomical history at Jantar Mantar, a collection of monumental instruments used to measure time and celestial events.
Good to know:
The ideal time to visit is: October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable. Jaipur’s well-planned streets make it easy to navigate, whether by auto-rickshaw or private car. For a unique experience, attend the annual Jaipur Literature Festival, celebrating global literature and culture in an opulent setting.
Agra
Agra, situated just 200 kilometres south of Delhi, is renowned for its breathtaking Taj Mahal, an iconic symbol of eternal love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This enchanting city draws millions of travellers each year, eager to witness its architectural marvels.
Must-sees:
- Taj Mahal: The world-famous marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, renowned for its intricate beauty and serene surroundings.
- Agra Fort: A majestic red sandstone fort showcasing Mughal architecture, with stunning views of the Taj Mahal from its ramparts.
- Fatehpur Sikri: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former Mughal capital offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the empire through its well-preserved palaces and courtyards.
Culinary culture:
Agra’s cuisine is a blend of Mughal and traditional Indian flavors. Savor dishes like petha, a sweet made from pumpkin, and enjoy Mughlai delights such as kebabs and biryanis. Street food enthusiasts can indulge in chaat and aloo tikki, while local eateries offer a taste of the region’s rich culinary heritage.
Dive deeper:
Agra’s vibrant markets are full of treasures, from intricate marble inlay work to colorful textiles and jewelry. Explore the bustling Sadar Bazaar for handcrafted souvenirs, or visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the ‘Baby Taj,’ showcasing early Mughal architectural style.
Good to know:
The best time to visit Agra is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. The Taj Mahal is a must-see at sunrise for breathtaking views, and local rickshaws or private cars are ideal for exploring the city’s many wonders. Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the Taj Mahotsav, a cultural festival celebrating music, dance, and crafts.
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