Golden Triangle & Rustic Rajasthan 9N/10D

Golden Triangle and Rustic Rajasthan is a thoughtfully designed journey that blends India’s celebrated cities with the untouched charm of its rural heartlands. This tour brings together the perfect balance of iconic landmarks, cultural immersion and slow-paced countryside experiences.

Your journey begins in Delhi, where ancient monuments and modern life exist side by side. In Agra, the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal sets the tone for the royal richness that follows. Moving into Rajasthan, you’ll step into the tranquil village world of Talabgaon, where heritage, hospitality and rural traditions offer an unforgettable change of pace. The journey continues to Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City filled with forts, palaces and bustling bazaars, before leading you to the artistic treasure town of Mandawa, famous for its beautifully painted havelis and open-air art culture.

Perfect for travelers who want more than just sightseeing, this tour delivers immersive experiences, comfort and a closer look at India’s living heritage.

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Duration: 10 Days

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Pickup included

You'll be picked up from the airport, your hotel, or any preferred location in New Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, or Ghaziabad.

Wheelchair accessible

Private group

Tour Highlights

Explore Delhi’s blend of ancient monuments and modern neighbourhoods.
Witness the Taj Mahal’s unmatched beauty and Agra’s rich Mughal architecture.
Experience authentic rural life and warm hospitality in Talabgaon.
Discover Jaipur’s royal forts, palaces, bazaars, and cultural experiences.
Wander through Mandawa’s famous painted havelis in the Shekhawati region.
Enjoy curated experiences like heritage walks, food tours, and art encounters.

Includes/Excludes

Airport pickup and drop-off in Delhi.
Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver throughout the tour.
09 nights accommodation with breakfast.
Local English-speaking guides at major sightseeing locations.
Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi (optional).
Village activities in Talabgaon (as provided by the property).
All tolls, parking, fuel charges, and driver allowances.
24/7 assistance by India Taj Tours.

Monument entrance fees.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, etc.).
Tips for driver or guides (optional).
Internal flights, travel insurance, or anything not listed under inclusions.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Meet our representative on arrival and transfer to your hotel. Rest and prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2: Delhi City Tour

Discover Delhi’s lesser-known gems or enjoy a heritage walk in Connaught Place.
Optional: markets, museums, cafés, and local cuisine experiences.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi to Agra

Drive to Agra and visit the Agra Fort, Mehtab Garden and local handicraft markets.
Day 4: Agra to Talabgaon

Travel to Talabgaon, a peaceful Rajasthani village known for its heritage charm. Check in at Talabgaon Castle and unwind in a royal rural setting. Enjoy village walks, camel cart rides and a warm, traditional hospitality experience around a bonfire.
Day 5: Talabgaon to Jaipur

Head to Jaipur, the royal Pink City.
On arrival, wander through colorful bazaars or join an optional food tour. Enjoy an evening cultural show or dinner at a heritage haveli.
Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing

Explore Jaipur’s iconic monuments including Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Optional activities include visiting a block-printing studio or taking an elephant ride at Amber Fort. Evening at leisure.
Day 7: Jaipur to Mandawa

Drive to Mandawa, famous for its beautifully painted havelis and artistic heritage.
Walk through the lanes of this open-air art gallery and admire intricate frescoes, old mansions and local craftsmanship. Overnight stay in Mandawa.
Day 8: Mandawa - Art, Culture & Slow Living

Visit more heritage havelis, markets, and countryside spots. Optional: cooking session or photography walk. Overnight in Mandawa.
DAY 9 : Return to Delhi

Drive back to Delhi. Free evening for rest, shopping, cafés, or cultural experiences. Overnight in Delhi.
DAY 10: Delhi at Ease & Departure

Free day to explore Delhi at your pace museums, spas, markets, or food hubs.
Transfer to airport for departure with beautiful memories of India’s royal and rustic heartlands.

Additional Details

All sightseeing timings and activities can be adjusted to your comfort.
Accommodation options range from boutique hotels to heritage stays.
Optional experiences like cultural shows, photography walks, block-printing workshops, and food tours can be added anytime.
Customization available for families, couples, and solo travellers.
Designed for travellers who want a balance of major sights and authentic rural experiences.