Welcome to India! Keep your eyes peeled at the airport for the Travel Talk sign as we pick you up from the airport and take you to our Delhi hotel. Meet with your guide and group at 6:30pm in the lobby for a quick informal meeting about your tour in India. Afterwards you’ll have free time to start exploring Delhi and get to know your fellow travellers over an optional group dinner. Cheers to new adventures and friends!

• Accommodation
  Mantra Amaltas Hotel – 4 Star
• Included Activities
  Welcome Meeting
• Optional Activities
   Group Dinner

Get ready for a big day ahead on your first day of tour exploring the bustling city of Delhi! We’ll begin the day by visiting Old Delhi, marvelling at the impressive Red Fort and The Raj Ghat, India’s largest mosque. Then get ready for some chaotic fun as we visit the jam-packed lanes of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw. Experience the busiest commercial area of the city and atmosphere of an oriental bazaar. In the afternoon we will head to the modern New Delhi, where you’ll find many historic monuments such as the 12th Century Qutab Minar and Humayuns’ Tomb, and in contrast wander the colourful and modern Lakshimi Narayan Temple.

• Accommodation
  Mantra Amaltas Hotel – 4 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast
• Included Activities
  Sightseeing of Delhi
  Sightseeing of Red Fort
  Sightseeing of Qutab Minar
  Sightseeing of Humayun’s Tomb
• Entrance Fees
  Humayun’s Tomb – USD 8
  Qutab Minar – USD 8
  Red Fort – USD 8

Hit the road and depart Delhi in the morning to drive 6 hours to Jaipur, also known as the ‘Pink City’ due to the vibrant peachy colours of the buildings. Offering incredible architecture and raw natural beauty, Jaipur is a vibrant and bustling city spread out over the old and new, and is almost equidistant from Delhi and Agra forming part of the famed Golden Triangle. In the evening, prepare to be mesmerised by a traditional Hindu prayer ritual, Aarti at Birla Temple.

• Accommodation
  Golden Tulip Hotel – 4 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast
• Included Activities
  Visit of Birla Temple

Begin the day by exploring all Jaipur has to offer with a city tour. Check out India’s second most visited site, Hawa Mahal or ‘Palace of the Winds’ followed by Amber Fort where you’ll be able to explore this traditional Rajasthani Fort. In the afternoon, stop by City Palace, a huge sprawling complex which is still home to the former royal family who live in one section. Check off another UNESCO World Heritage site from your list at Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory featuring the world’s largest stone sundial.

• Accommodation
  Golden Tulip Hotel – 4 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast
• Included Activities
  Sightseeing of Jaipur
  Sightseeing of Amber Fort
  Sightseeing of City Palace
  Sightseeing of Hawa Mahal
• Entrance Fees
  Jantar Mantar – USD 3
  Amber Fort – USD 8
  City Palace – USD 8
  Hawa Mahal – USD 3

Journey on to Dausa after breakfast and visit Galta Temple, also known as Monkey Temple and Abhaneri Stepwell, an impressive 9th century well. After checking into the hotel, get active with either a bit of kite flying or a cricket match with hotel staff. Followed by a visit to the hotel’s organic farm and gaining some inspo from their cooking demonstration. 

• Accommodation
  Umaid Lake Palace – 3 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast
• Included Activities
  Visit to Organic Farm

The Golden Triangle journey continues as we head to Agra. Enroute we will stop at the 16th Century ghost town of Fatehpur Sikri, where you’ll find a complex of beautiful red sandstone monuments, temples and tombs. In the afternoon, explore the walls of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort. Then be sure to get your cameras ready! We’re heading to the iconic Taj Mahal for sunset! A trip to India isn’t complete without visiting this beautiful marble monument and learning why Emperor Shah Jahan laboured for over 22 years to build this impressive masterpiece.

• Accommodation
  Howard Plaza Hotel – 4 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast
• Included Activities
  Sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri
  Sightseeing of Taj Mahal
  Sightseeing of Agra Fort
• Entrance Fees
  Agra Fort – USD 8
  Taj Mahal – USD 23
  Sikandra – USD 3

Enjoy a free morning to explore the bustling city of Agra at your own pace and try the variety of tasty food the city has to offer. Freshen up before you get ready for a drive to Delhi for the final night, time to finish up on shopping and visit any additional sights you wish to see.

• Accommodation
  Mantra Amaltas Hotel – 4 Star
• Meals
  Breakfast

What a trip! Enjoy your last breakfast and start seeing off your new-found friends before checkout at 11am. Luckily it’s not a final goodbye, but only until next time! Don’t forget to arrange your departure transfer to the airport with your guide. Time to start counting down the days until your next Travel Talk adventure.

• Meals
  Breakfast