Are you planning a one week trip to see the marvel of Taj Mahal and also cover the most popular destination of Rajasthan? If your answer is yes, then this tour plan will fulfil your needs.
Start your trip from Delhi, the capital of India. Delhi has a host of historically important monuments and buildings. At the top of the list of must visit places are Red Fort and Qutub Minar. There are a host of other places like India Gate, Lotus Temple, Parliament House, President Palace etc which should be in your must visit places.
From Delhi, move to Agra to see one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal. Visiting the Taj Mahal is every traveller’s dream. Ideally you should visit Taj once in the night also. In addition to Taj Mahal, the other two must visit places here are Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort.
End your trip with a visit to Jaipur, also known as the ‘Pink City’. Must visit place for the tourists is ‘Hawa Mahal’, the iconic building representing Jaipur. Amber fort is another very significant place to visit. The fort is built on a hilltop and an excellent example of Rajput architecture.
Overview
Major Attractions
Explore Delhi with Kutub Minar, Red Fort, Lotus Temple and others
Experience Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatapur Sikri at Agra
See Hawa Mahal at Jaipur
Visit to the Jaipur City Palace
Places to Visit
Route Map
Distance Between Places
| From - To | Distance (KM) |
|---|---|
|
Delhi – Agra |
212 |
|
Agra – Jaipur |
240 |
|
Jaipur – Delhi |
275 |
Itinerary
From a short visit to a lengthy leisure one – plan your travel that suits you best. Explore various options provided below to chose the best one for you !
These are some of the most popular itineraries suggested by IndiaTravelPage. Chose our recommended plan to explore, or make your own way with a custom travel plan
Delhi
Day 1:
Reach Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Go out for local sight seeing including Birla Temple, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat, Shanti Ban and India Gate
Day 1:
Reach Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Go out for and visit Birla Temple, India Gate, Parliament House and Rastrapati Bhavan.
Day 2:
Go out for local sight seeing including Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat and Shanti Ban.
Day 1:
Reach Delhi and transfer to the hotel. Go out for and visit Birla Temple, India Gate, Parliament House and Rastrapati Bhavan.
Day 2:
Go out for local sight seeing including Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat and Shanti Ban.
Day 3:
The day is free for you to choose your acitvity including the light and sound show at Red Fort.
Agra
Day 1:
Reach Agra and transfer to the hotel. After getting fresh, go out to visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal.
Day 1:
Reach Agra and transfer to the hotel. After getting fresh, go out to visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal.
Day 2:
Visit Fatapur Sikri and see Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas etc to get a feel of the Mughal Empire and its time.
Day 1:
Reach Agra and transfer to the hotel. After getting fresh, go out to visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal.
Day 2:
Visit Fatapur Sikri and see Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas etc to get a feel of the Mughal Empire and its time.
Day 3:
If you are in Agra on a Full Moon day, you can see it at night. There are special tickets which can be booked for night viewing.
Jaipur
Day 1:
Reach Jaipur and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit Birla Mandir and Jantar Mantar.
Day 2:
In the morning visit City Palace and Hawa Mahal. You can go to Amber Forte and Jal Mahal in the evening.
Day 1:
Reach Jaipur and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is at your leisure.
Day 2:
In the morning, visit Birla Mandir and Jantar Mantar. You can visit City Palace and Hawa Mahal in the afternoon.
Day 3:
Visit Amber Forte and Jal Mahal in the morning. Evening is free for your leisure and some shopping.
Transportation
To travel through Rajasthan, having your own car, preferably a SUV type, is highly recommended. This is to save your time (as public tranport options are limited) as well as to provide comfort when you travel between the locations.
The distance between the places are quite long and a comfortable journey will boost up your energy level. It is recommended to pre-book the car by contacting some of the reputed travel agencies.
Car Agency
Namaste India Tours,
Shakarpur, Delhi
Ph: 9810157433
Swagatam Tours Private Limited
Moti Nagar, New Delhi – 110015
Tel. : 91-11-25444000 – 25444009 Web: www.swagatam.com
Manu Tours & Travels
Jaipur
Ph: +(91)-9799578939, 9352020635
Muskan Tours
Jaipur
Ph: +(91)-9772272777, 7073515151
Ganesham Tour & Travels India Pvt Ltd
Jaipur
Ph: +(91)-141-2720342, 4010474 / +(91)-9414042334, 8696960960
Popular Tour Plans - Rajasthan
1-3 Days
1. Jaipur (2N/3D)
4-6 Days
1. Delhi-Agra-Jaipur (6N/7D)
7-10 Days
1. Jodhpur-Jaisalmer-Bikaner-Jaipur (9N/10D)
2. Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Udaipur (8N/9D)
3. Delhi-Agra-Ranthambhore-Jaipur (9N/10D)
> 10 Days
1. Jodhpur-Jaisalmer-Mount Abu-Udaipur-Pushkar-Jaipur (12N/13D)
2. Delhi-Corbett National Park-Agra-Bharatpur-Ranthambhore-Jaipur (12N/13D)