Golden Triangle & Himalayan Foothills Explorer

Welcome to India’s capital!

Experience the bustling streets of Delhi, where ancient history meets modern flair! From the majestic Red Fort and the intricate beauty of Jama Masjid to the lively bazaars of Chandni Chowk, every corner is filled with unforgettable experiences. Savor mouthwatering street food, marvel at stunning architecture, and soak in the city’s vibrant energy.

Upon arrival at Delhi International airport, you will be met by our welcome ambassador and escorted to your hotel where you will check in & spend the evening relaxing before your adventures kicking off tomorrow.

Start your day with a mesmerizing visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise. After soaking in the beauty of this iconic monument, head back to your hotel for a delicious breakfast.

Once you’ve checked out, it’s time to hit the road to Jaipur, with an exciting stop en route at Fatehpur Sikri. As you arrive in this historic city, you’ll explore the stunning Fatehpur Sikri Palace, another UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture.

After immersing yourself in the rich history of Fatehpur Sikri, continue your journey to Jaipur. Once you arrive, check in to your hotel and take a moment to relax.

In the evening, you’ll visit a local family’s home. Participate in a fun cooking session where you’ll learn about traditional Rajasthani cuisine and help prepare a delicious dinner.

Welcome to Jaipur, also known as the ‘Pink City’ for its stunning salmon-hued terracotta buildings! As the capital and largest city of Rajasthan, Jaipur beautifully blends tradition with modernity. Prepare to be captivated by its vibrant bazaars, opulent palaces, and ancient temples that echo the rich history of this enchanting metropolis.

After breakfast, embark on your journey to Amer Fort. This majestic fort, perched on a hilltop, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the grandeur of Rajasthan’s royal past. Next, make your way to the City Palace Museum, where you’ll discover an impressive collection of Rajasthani costumes and the ancient armory of the Mughal and Rajput kings.

Don’t miss a chance to capture the beauty of the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), with its unique façade adorned with intricate latticework. It’s the perfect backdrop for some stunning (& very instagrammable) photos!

Next, visit to the City Palace, a splendid architectural marvel where tradition meets elegance. After soaking in the history, go ahead & enjoy some free time – you deserve it!

The afternoon is yours to explore!

You can revisit your favorite spots, explore the colorful local markets, or indulge in some mouthwatering Rajasthani street food that the city is famous for. Consider visiting the stunning Jal Mahal or taking a leisurely stroll through the vibrant bazaars for some last-minute shopping.

Whether it’s the rich culture, beautiful architecture, or the warmth of the locals, your time in the Pink City will surely leave a lasting impression!

Nestled in the majestic mountains of northern India along the banks of the sacred Ganges, Rishikesh is a spiritual haven that attracts pilgrims and seekers from all over the world. Known as the World Capital of Yoga, this serene town offers a mix of ashrams, yoga centers, and temples, all radiating tranquility. At the heart of it all is the Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a revered institution that hosts the Ganga Aarti (pujah) every evening at sunset, an unforgettable spiritual experience on the river’s steps.

After your flight to Dehradun, you’ll transfer to your hotel in Rishikesh, where the rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the town. Whether you choose to unwind by the river, explore nearby temples, or simply soak in the breathtaking views, your time in Rishikesh promises to be a rejuvenating escape from the everyday hustle & bustle.

In the evening, don’t miss the chance to witness the beautiful Ganga Aarti ceremony—a spiritual ritual performed at sunset, where you can join other devotees in offering prayers to the sacred Ganges.

Start your day in Rishikesh with an energizing yoga session on the sandy banks of the crystal-clear Ganges, where the peaceful sound of the flowing river sets the perfect tone for connecting body and mind. Led by your in-house yoga instructor (Yogacharya), this morning session will leave you feeling refreshed and ready for the day ahead.

After a hearty breakfast, the morning is yours to relax or explore. For the adventurous, consider an optional rafting tour on the Ganges, where you can navigate the river’s thrilling rapids.

In the afternoon, head off on an excursion to Haridwar, a nearby town famous for its spiritual significance. Here, you’ll visit the renowned Har Ki Pauri Ghat, where the sacred Ganges flows through the town. As the sun begins to set, take part in the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a powerful spiritual ritual where devotees gather to offer prayers and light candles by the water.

Return to Rishikesh in the evening, and if you’re looking for more relaxation, unwind with a peaceful meditation or Yog Nidra session to end your day on a tranquil note.

The day is yours to enjoy at your own pace! Take the opportunity to explore the local markets, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, vibrant textiles, and handmade crafts. Stroll through the town’s lively streets, interact with friendly locals, or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the riverbanks.

For those seeking more adventure, you can opt for an optional rafting tour on the Ganges, offering an exhilarating experience as you ride the river’s rapids). Alternatively, wind down with an evening meditation or a calming Yog Nidra session to cap off a peaceful day.

All good things must come to an end. Check out of your hotel, catch your transfer to the airport, and head home with memories of an India adventure you’ll never forget.