Destination : Manchester – Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Manchester
Tour Overview:
If residents in Manchester are planning for a short yet comprehensive India trip, then book our Golden Triangle Tour from Manchester. Discover Delhi, Agra and Jaipur also renowned for their history, culture and architectural grandeur. For travel enthusiasts in Manchester, this 7 days Golden Triangle Tour Itinerary is a seamless introduction to India’s rich heritage. The tour brings you an opportunity to experience the balance of exploration, relaxation and immersion in the country’s vibrant traditions. Customize the tour by adding your favorite destinations on the route by talking to our representative. He will assist you in making an ideal choice.
Tour Duration: 6 Nights 7 Days
Destinations Covered: Manchester – Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Manchester
Tour Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Manchester to Delhi Flight
The trip begins with a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi. Usually, a flight takes 11 to 13 hours, and often layovers to cities like Dubai, Doha or Istanbul are considered.
On landing, you’ll be greeted by our tour representative, who will assist with a transfer to the hotel. The remaining day is best to relax and adjust to the time difference before embarking on your adventure. The day ends here.
Day 2: In Delhi
Discovering India’s capital – Delhi is a city that blends ancient monuments and modern infrastructure. Start sightseeing with a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, Red Fort symbolizes Mughal splendor. Explore Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque and then enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. Take a drive past the iconic India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Presidential Palace. Explore Humayun’s Tomb is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture inspired by the Taj Mahal. Qutub Minar is a towering 12th-century minaret and another UNESCO Heritage Site.
The day ends here.
Day 3: Agra Transfer & Sightseeing
After a healthy breakfast, travel to Agra home to the iconic Taj Mahal which is approximately 4 hours by private car. Take some rest at the hotel and then restart your sightseeing tour of Agra. Visit the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO heritage site and a symbol of love. Agra Fort is a grand fortress that served as a royal residence and military base during the Mughal era. Spend the evening leisurely, exploring Agra’s local markets to shop for traditional artefacts. The day ends here.
Day 4: Jaipur Transfer
Today, you’ll take a drive to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan also known as the Pink City. On the way take a halt at Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal city enclosing Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, and Jama Masjid. The drive to Jaipur takes around 5 to 6 hours. Complete the check in formalities and relax for the evening or take a stroll through the city’s colorful bazaars, known for jewellery, textiles and handicrafts. The day ends here.
Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing Tour
Post breakfast, immerse yourself in Jaipur’s royal heritage and architectural splendor. Begin the sightseeing tour with a visit to Amber Fort, a hilltop fortress combining Hindu and Mughal styles. Explore the sprawling City Palace, a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, housing museums and royal artifacts. Visit Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Click amazing photographs at the iconic Hawa Mahal, known for its ornate facades. The day ends here.
Day 6: Manchester Departure
Today, you’ll return to Delhi by road to catch your flight back to Manchester. According to your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Best time to plan the Golden Triangle Tour from Manchester –
Winter season brings a pleasant atmosphere from October to March, with 50°F to 77°F (10°C to 25°C), making it perfect for outdoor exploration. The summer season from April to June can soar above 100°F (38°C), which may be uncomfortable for travel. The monsoon season brings heavy rains and high humidity during July to September.
How to reach the Golden Triangle from Manchester?
By Air –
The most efficient way to reach the Golden Triangle from Manchester is by flying to Delhi. The journey typically takes 11 to 13 hours, including layovers in Dubai, Doha or Frankfurt. Book flights in advance for better deals or discounts for added comfort on this flight journey.