Rajasthan Voyages

Golden Triangle Tour with Horse Safari

Trip Length 13 Days/ 12 Nights
Travel Type Private Trip
Start Point New Delhi
End Point New Delhi
Travel Theme Culture/ Adventure

Golden Triangle Tour with Horse Safari

Experience the Golden Triangle Circuit in a truly unique way—through the thrill of horseback riding! Rajasthan’s beauty comes alive when explored on horseback, just as the royal Maharajas and nobles once did. In the bygone era, horse safaris were not only a mode of travel but also a symbol of prestige and adventure. Unlike ordinary horses, this journey features the majestic Marwari horses, renowned for their strength, agility, and historical significance in wars and grand ceremonies.

The Golden Triangle Tour of India has long captivated travelers with its rich history and cultural heritage. This journey takes you through the iconic cities of Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra, where architectural wonders and vibrant traditions come to life. However, what makes this tour truly special is the inclusion of Nawalgarh, a region deeply rooted in Rajasthani culture. Here, you will witness the seamless blend of heritage and adventure as you ride the legendary Marwari horses through the picturesque landscapes.

Exploring Rajasthan on horseback offers an unparalleled perspective, allowing you to connect with its history and spirit in an unforgettable way. Whether galloping through the golden sands or trotting past ancient forts, every moment of this horseback safari is filled with excitement and wonder. This extraordinary journey promises a blend of adventure, culture, and tradition—an experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.

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Tour Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and unwind after your journey.

Overnight Stay: Delhi
Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: No scheduled sightseeing

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, embark on a guided city tour of Delhi, exploring its two distinct halves—Old and New Delhi. Old Delhi, once the heart of the Mughal Empire from the 12th to the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the city’s rich past. Drive past the iconic Red Fort, admiring its grandeur from the outside, before visiting Raj Ghat, the serene memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

Next, head to New Delhi, designed during the British era and home to several colonial-era landmarks. Your sightseeing includes Humayun’s Tomb, an architectural masterpiece, and the towering Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop at India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to soldiers of the British Indian Army who lost their lives in World War I. In the evening, drive past the President’s House and Parliament House, capturing the grandeur of India’s administrative buildings. If time permits, visit the beautiful Birla Temple and the serene Lotus Temple before returning to your hotel.

Overnight Stay: Delhi
Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Red Fort (drive past), Raj Ghat, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and optional visits to Birla Temple & Lotus Temple.

Start your day with an early breakfast before driving to Agra. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel and take some time to relax. After a short break, set out for a guided sightseeing tour of Agra, beginning with the world-famous Taj Mahal. Built in 1630 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this magnificent white marble mausoleum stands as an enduring symbol of love and architectural brilliance.

Later, visit the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once served as the main residence of Mughal emperors. Explore its grand structures, including the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), and Diwan-e-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), each reflecting the splendor of Mughal architecture. In the evening, you have the option to watch the 6D animation movie « INDIA IN MOTION », an immersive experience showcasing India’s vibrant culture and rich heritage.

Overnight Stay: Agra
Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort

Start your morning with a relaxed breakfast before driving to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan, famously known as the Pink City. The city was painted pink nearly a hundred years ago to honor the visit of Prince Albert and Queen Elizabeth II, a tradition that continues to define its charm and heritage.

En route, visit the historic Fatehpur Sikri, a once-thriving Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar in 1569. Abandoned just 15 years later due to water scarcity, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts stunning architectural marvels, including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal, and various grand palaces.

After exploring Fatehpur Sikri, continue your journey to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel and unwind.

Overnight Stay: Jaipur
Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Fatehpur Sikri

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading out to explore the vibrant Pink City, Jaipur, with your guide. The first stop on your tour is the Amber Fort, located 11 km outside the city. A highlight of the visit is the elephant ride up to the fort, where you’ll feel like royalty as you ascend on the back of an elephant. The fort’s architecture is a beautiful blend of Hindu and Muslim styles, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.

After the Amber Fort, drive back to Jaipur and visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, built in 1799 by Maharaja Pratap Singh. This remarkable structure was designed for the royal women to observe street life without being seen. Next, head to Jantar Mantar, the world’s largest stone observatory, located just outside the City Palace. Continue your tour with a visit to the City Palace Museum, which houses the treasures of Jaipur’s royal family, showcasing the opulence of Rajasthan’s wealthiest monarchs.

In the evening, return to your hotel for a restful night.

Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace Museum

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, embark on a drive towards Nawalgarh, established in 1737 AD by Thakur Nawal Singh, a soldier-statesman. Nawalgarh, part of the Shekhawati region, is renowned for its stunning frescoes and vibrant marketplace, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The city is home to some of the finest decorated havelis in the Shekhawati district, and its historic charm is further reflected in the ancient fort that stands at the heart of the city.

Upon arrival in Nawalgarh, check into your pre-booked hotel and relax. Later, explore the Nawalgarh Fort, also known as Bala Qila, a magnificent citadel built in 1737. The fort’s southeastern section is famous for its incredible frescoes, which are among the best in the Shekhawati region. Today, the fort houses a bustling fruit and vegetable market as well as banks within its towering structure. Afterward, visit some of the city’s cultural landmarks, including the ethnic havelis that contribute to Nawalgarh’s unique appeal as an open-air gallery.

In the evening, return to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Nawalgarh.

Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Nawalgarh Fort, Havelis

Start your day with a morning outing to a scenic viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy a picnic breakfast surrounded by nature. Afterward, return to the hotel in time for lunch. In the afternoon, participate in an engaging discussion on Marwari horses, focusing on how to encourage horse enthusiasts to continue preserving this unique breed. The talk will also explore the views of Indian people regarding horses and their cultural significance.

In the evening, enjoy a traditional folk performance while savoring a delicious dinner. After a full day of exploration and cultural immersion, retire to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Nawalgarh.

Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Sightseeing

After a hearty breakfast, embark on your horse safari through the semi-desert landscape, passing small farms and rural areas dotted with Khejri trees. Along the way, enjoy a relaxing lunch break before continuing your journey towards a small woodland area and a dried-up waterhole, surrounded by KER shrubs.

In the evening, arrive at your campsite in Nabipura, where you’ll check in and unwind. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars before settling in for an overnight stay.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Places to Visit: Horse Safari

After breakfast at your camp, continue your horse safari through the semi-desert terrain towards Fatehpur Beed. Along the way, stop for a lunch break and enjoy some relaxation.

Fatehpur Beed, once an exclusive area designated for horse riding by the nobles of Fatehpur over 300 years ago, spans 70 square kilometers and offers a pristine desert landscape. Here, you can witness a diverse array of desert flora and fauna, including Desert Foxes, Jackals, Blue Bulls, and Deer.

Upon arrival at Fatehpur Beed, check into your camp and relax. In the evening, enjoy a hearty dinner and experience the tranquility of the desert under the stars. Overnight stay in Fatehpur Beed.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Places to Visit: Horse Safari

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your camp before continuing your horse safari adventure towards Ramgarh, located in the northern part of the Shekhawati region.

Ramgarh is renowned for its vibrant havelis, traditional bazaars, and striking sand dunes, which are dotted with vegetation thanks to the efforts of local farmers who have tapped into deep tube wells for irrigation. The town offers a unique blend of desert beauty and agricultural resilience.

Upon arrival in Ramgarh, check into your camp and unwind. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner. Overnight stay in Ramgarh.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Places to Visit: Horse Safari

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your camp before continuing your horse safari adventure towards Ramgarh, located in the northern part of the Shekhawati region.

Ramgarh is renowned for its vibrant havelis, traditional bazaars, and striking sand dunes, which are dotted with vegetation thanks to the efforts of local farmers who have tapped into deep tube wells for irrigation. The town offers a unique blend of desert beauty and agricultural resilience.

Upon arrival in Ramgarh, check into your camp and unwind. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner. Overnight stay in Ramgarh.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Places to Visit: Horse Safari

After breakfast, embark on a horse safari to explore the nearby areas, enjoying the scenic beauty and desert landscapes. Return to your camp or hotel in the afternoon for lunch and some relaxation.

In the evening, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Mehansar. Visit the renowned Gopinath Temple and the stunning Sone Chandi Ki Haveli, known for its intricate architecture and rich history.

Later, head back to your camp or hotel for the night.

Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: Gopinath Temple, Sone Chandi Ki Haveli

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight back home or to your next destination.

Included Meals: Breakfast
Places to Visit: No sightseeing