Classic India
Dip your toe into India and discover what makes the Golden Triangle so special during this week-long luxury trip.
This week-long luxury tour of India’s Golden Triangle showcases three of the country’s major highlights, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The trip begins with 2 nights in Delhi at The Imperial, a Delhi landmark where you’ll enjoy an introductory tour of New Delhi followed by a full day tour of the capital the following day, including an exploration of Old Delhi on foot and by rickshaw. You’ll then travel by road to Agra for a night at the Oberoi Amarvilas and a private tour of the Agra Fort and the Baby Taj. The following morning you’ll be up early for sunrise and head with your guide to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most famous buildings. After breakfast you then travel by road to the fabled pink city of Jaipur with a visit en-route to Fatehpur Sikri, one of the Mughal Empires most inspired creations. You’ll spend 3 nights in Jaipur at the stunning Rambagh Palace and enjoy a private full day tour of Jaipur with exclusive experiences followed by a day exploring Amer and the Amber Fort prior to travelling back to Delhi for your flight home.
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The price for this itinerary is GBP £4,460 (pricing also available in US Dollars)
This is a per person price, based on 2 people travelling and sharing a room.
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This is a guide price. Please enquire and we will provide a full personalised quote for you. All our itineraries are tailor-made to your own requirements so can be modified however you wish.
WHERE TO STAY
Our suggested luxury hotels for this trip
The Imperial – Delhi
Soak up the grandeur and the history in one of Delhi’s most iconic hotels. With previous guests including Nehru, Ghandi, Jinnah and Lord Mountbatten, The Imperial is emblematic of the days of the Raj. The grandeur of the era is everywhere from the driveway lined with tall palms to the high ceilings and crystal chandeliers which adorn the bedrooms and hallways. Enjoy this gorgeous hotel complete with ayurvedic spa, four restaurants and exceptional service and well located for exploring the bustling city of Delhi. It’s an exceptional place to stay.
Oberoi Amarvilhas – Agra
This is a spectacular hotel in a spectacular location. Located just 600m from the Taj Mahal, guests can enjoy this amazing monument as the light changes through the day. Emulating the splendour if its magnificent neighbour, the Oberoi Amarvilhas features a tree-lined driveway, lit with flaming torches at night. The décor harks back to the Mughal era with antique fabrics, gold motifs and intricately decorated wooden furniture. Each room offers views of the Taj Mahal. Guests can indulge in a spa treatment inspired by ancient Indian rituals or relax by the outdoor pool.
Taj Rambagh Palace – Jaipur
A spectacular heritage hotel in the heart of Jaipur. Dating back to 1835, this former royal residence is a stunning example of traditional regional craftsmanship with hand-carved lattice work. The 68 rooms and suites are spacious and bright, decorated with antiques but with modern amenities. The grandeur of the Raj is maintained with the Sivarna Mahal ballroom where guests can dine on fine cuisine or the Polo bar where signature cocktails are served. Relax in the gardens with afternoon tea, play a spot of croquet or enjoy the pool and spa with a selection of traditional treatments.