Golden Triangle with Holi Festival Tour

Duration:

6 Nights / 7 Days

Places to Visit:

  • →  Delhi
  • →  Agra
  • →  Jaipur

Package Best For

Celebrate India’s most joyful and spirited festival—Holi—within the vibrant setting of the Golden Triangle. This eight-day cultural journey is carefully timed to coincide with Holi festivities in Jaipur, known for its majestic and well-organized celebrations. Alongside iconic sites such as the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and Humayun’s Tomb, travelers will enjoy an colorful, and safe Holi experience hosted at a curated heritage venue. With luxury stays, private guides, and personalized service throughout, this tour promises both royal grandeur and cultural exploration.

Tour Highlights

  • Celebrate Holi in Jaipur with organic colors, traditional music, folk dances, and local delicacies
  • Guided visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Qutub Minar
  • Private tours of royal palaces, bustling markets, and sacred monuments
  • Luxury accommodations, curated cultural experiences, and personal chauffeur service
  • Perfect balance of architectural beauty, festive energy, and cultural depth

Tour Itinerary

Day-1: Arrival in Delhi – Welcome to India

Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. A private transfer will escort you to your luxury hotel. After check-in, the day is yours to unwind after your international journey.

Depending on your arrival time, optional activities include a guided heritage walk through the Lutyens’ district, high tea at an art-deco club, or a rejuvenating spa treatment. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at one of Delhi’s premier Indian cuisine restaurants.
Overnight in Delhi

Day-2: Discovering Delhi – Old World Charm Meets New Age Elegance

After breakfast, go on a full-day guided tour of India’s capital city, beginning with Old Delhi. Explore the Red Fort (exterior), visit Jama Masjid, and take a traditional cycle rickshaw ride through the winding lanes of Chandni Chowk. Stop at Raj Ghat, the cremation memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

In the afternoon, delve into New Delhi, the British-planned part of the city, to see India Gate, the Presidential Palace, and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Later, visit Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar, both UNESCO sites that reflect Indo-Islamic architectural brilliance. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure or enjoy a private dinner in a rooftop setting.
Overnight in Delhi.

Day 3: Delhi to Agra – The Legacy of the Mughals

After breakfast, depart by chauffeured vehicle to Agra (approx. 3.5 hours). On arrival, check in to your hotel—a luxury property offering refined comfort and panoramic views of the Taj Mahal.

In the afternoon, explore the grand Agra Fort, once the seat of Mughal power. Visit its courtyards, palaces, and the chambers where Shah Jahan, the creator of the Taj Mahal, was once imprisoned. Later, head to Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna River for a peaceful sunset view of the Taj Mahal in golden light.
Overnight in Agra.

Day 4: Taj Mahal at Sunrise and Journey to Jaipur

Today is the highlight of your journey—Holi, the Festival of Colors. After breakfast, you’ll be taken to a beautifully curated Holi celebration hosted at a royal heritage venue or luxury garden estate in Jaipur.

This well-organized experience ensures a safe and joyful environment with organic colors, live folk music, Rajasthani dance, and cultural performances. Enjoy local Holi delicacies like gujiya, thandai, and festive sweets while mingling with locals and travelers alike.
A separate zone for relaxation, shaded seating, and refreshments ensures comfort. Photography assistance and traditional attire options are also available upon request for an authentic and memorable celebration.

After the festivities, return to your hotel for rest, followed by an optional Ayurvedic spa session or light cultural evening.
Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 5: Holi Celebration in Jaipur – Festival of Joy and Color

After breakfast, head out for a guided tour of the Pink City. Visit the Amber Fort, riding up by jeep or on foot. Explore its courtyards, mirror palace (Sheesh Mahal), and hilltop views. Continue to City Palace, still home to the royal family, and the Jantar Mantar observatory. Take photos at the stunning Hawa Mahal and shop for gemstones, textiles, and handicrafts at local artisan markets. Enjoy an authentic Rajasthani lunch or a curated tasting experience back at your hotel. In the evening, unwind with a personalized wellness treatment or cultural performance in the gardens.

Day 6: Jaipur – Royal Forts, Palaces, and City Heritage

Start your day with a guided excursion to the majestic Amber Fort, ascending by jeep. Explore the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors), Ganesh Pol gateway, and hilltop courtyards that once housed the Rajput kings.

Later, visit the City Palace, which still functions as a royal residence, followed by Jantar Mantar, a centuries-old astronomical observatory. Stop by the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) for photos, then explore local bazaars known for hand-block prints, blue pottery, and jewelry. In the evening, you may enjoy a heritage dinner at a restored haveli or return to your hotel for leisure time.
Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 7: Jaipur to Delhi – Scenic Drive and Evening at Leisure

After breakfast, check out and enjoy a smooth private transfer to the airport. Depart with memories of palaces, history, and heartfelt hospitality that will stay with you forever.

Day 8: Departure from Delhi – Journey Ends

After breakfast, transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward journey. Depart with colorful memories, royal experiences, and the vibrant spirit of Holi etched in your heart.

Note: This itinerary is timed to align with the annual Holi celebrations in Jaipur (typically held in March). The Holi event is organized in a safe and inclusive environment, with protective clothing, organic colors, refreshments, and staff assistance. The tour is fully customizable and can be extended to include destinations such as Udaipur, Ranthambhore, or Varanasi.

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