golden triangle and goa beach holiday
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Group Size 12 Peoples
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through India’s most iconic destinations with Tejofy’s expertly crafted Golden Triangle and Goa Beach Holiday package. This carefully curated itinerary combines the historical majesty of North India’s Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur) with the laid-back tropical charm of Goa’s pristine beaches.
Perfect for UK travellers seeking both cultural immersion and relaxation, this tour lets you explore magnificent Mughal architecture, including the legendary Taj Mahal, wander through bustling bazaars filled with vibrant textiles and spices, and unwind on Goa’s sun-kissed shores. Our experienced local guides ensure you experience authentic Indian hospitality while enjoying comfortable accommodation, safe transport, and carefully selected dining venues.
From watching the sunrise paint the Taj Mahal in golden hues to feeling soft sand between your toes on Goa’s beaches, every moment of this journey has been thoughtfully planned to create lasting memories. Whether you’re haggling in Jaipur’s gem markets or sipping coconut water under swaying palms, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and leisure.
Highlights
- Sunrise visit to the iconic Taj Mahal
- Royal palace exploration in Jaipur
- Heritage walk through Old Delhi
- Sunset beach yoga sessions in Goa
- Traditional cooking demonstration
- Luxury heritage hotel stays
- Private air-conditioned transport
- Expert local English-speaking guides
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Experience the vibrant energy of India's capital as you arrive in Delhi. Your personal guide will greet you at the airport with a traditional welcome, whisking you away to your luxury hotel in the heart of the city. After refreshing, enjoy a gentle introduction to Indian cuisine at our carefully selected welcome dinner venue, where you'll sample north Indian delicacies while getting briefed about your upcoming adventure. Activities:
- Airport pickup and transfer
- Welcome meeting with tour guide
- Traditional welcome ceremony
- Orientation walk around hotel area
- The Imperial New Delhi or similar (5-star)
- Welcome dinner at Bukhara, ITC Maurya
- Evening tea and snacks at hotel
Immerse yourself in Delhi's fascinating contrasts as we explore both Old and New Delhi. Begin your day in the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, where centuries-old traditions come alive. Marvel at the magnificent Red Fort's architecture, then experience the peaceful grandeur of Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. After lunch, discover New Delhi's wide boulevards, visiting the iconic India Gate and the impressive Presidential Palace. End your day with a spiritual experience at the beautiful Lotus Temple. Activities:
- Morning rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk
- Red Fort exploration (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Jama Masjid visit
- Humayun's Tomb tour
- India Gate photo stop
- Lotus Temple visit
- Spice market walk
- The Imperial New Delhi or similar (5-star)
- Breakfast at hotel
- Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali
- Dinner at Indian Accent restaurant
After breakfast, embark on a comfortable drive to Agra (4 hours). Watch rural Indian life unfold through your window as you travel to the city of the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll learn about the mighty Mughal empire. In the evening, enjoy a unique experience at Mehtab Bagh gardens, offering stunning sunset views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Activities:
- Scenic drive to Agra
- Agra Fort exploration
- Mehtab Bagh sunset visit
- Local market walk
- Traditional arts demonstration
- ITC Mughal Agra or similar (5-star)
- Breakfast at Delhi hotel
- Highway restaurant lunch stop
- Dinner at Pind Balluchi
Wake up early for the highlight of your trip - a sunrise visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Watch as the first rays of dawn illuminate this monument to eternal love. After breakfast, depart for Jaipur (5 hours), stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal city. Arrive in Jaipur by evening and settle into your heritage hotel. Activities:
- Sunrise Taj Mahal visit
- Fatehpur Sikri exploration
- Photo stops at historic stepwells
- Evening orientation walk in Jaipur
- Rambagh Palace or similar (5-star heritage)
- Breakfast at Agra hotel
- Lunch at Laxmi Vilas Palace
- Dinner at hotel
Begin your day with an unforgettable elephant ride up to the majestic Amber Fort. Explore this sprawling complex of courtyards and halls. After lunch, visit the City Palace, still home to Jaipur's royal family, and the fascinating Jantar Mantar observatory. End your day with shopping in the bustling bazaars, known for textiles, jewellery, and crafts. Activities:
- Elephant ride to Amber Fort
- City Palace tour
- Jantar Mantar visit
- Hawa Mahal photo stop
- Bazaar shopping
- Optional: traditional cooking class
- Rambagh Palace or similar (5-star heritage)
- Breakfast at hotel
- Lunch at Samode Haveli
- Dinner at Chokhi Dhani
Morning at leisure to explore more of Jaipur or relax at your hotel. After lunch, transfer to Jaipur airport for your flight to Goa. Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort. Enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps taking a stroll along the beach at sunset. Activities:
- Morning optional yoga session
- Flight to Goa
- Evening beach walk
- Welcome drink at sunset
- The Leela Goa or similar (5-star beach resort)
- Breakfast at Jaipur hotel
- Lunch box for flight
- Dinner at resort
After a leisurely breakfast, explore South Goa's cultural heritage. Visit the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral in Old Goa. After lunch, discover the Latin Quarter of Fontainhas in Panjim, with its colourful Portuguese architecture. End your day with a sunset river cruise on the Mandovi River. Activities:
- Old Goa churches tour
- Fontainhas walking tour
- Spice plantation visit
- Evening river cruise
- Optional cooking class
- The Leela Goa or similar (5-star beach resort)
- Breakfast at resort
- Lunch at spice plantation
- Dinner at Martin's Corner
Today is yours to relax and enjoy Goa's famous beaches. Optional activities include water sports, yoga sessions, or spa treatments. In the evening, experience a memorable sunset dinner at a beach shack, featuring fresh seafood and Goan specialities. Activities:
- Beach time
- Optional water sports
- Yoga session (optional)
- Spa treatments (optional)
- Sunset photography
- Beach dinner experience
- The Leela Goa or similar (5-star beach resort)
- Breakfast at resort
- Lunch at your leisure
- Beach shack dinner
Explore North Goa's vibrant culture today. Visit the famous Anjuna Flea Market (if Wednesday), followed by the historic Fort Aguada. Enjoy lunch at a trendy beach club, then visit the famous Vagator or Calangute beaches. End your day with a memorable farewell dinner featuring Goan cuisine and cultural performances. Activities:
- Anjuna Market visit (Wednesday only)
- Fort Aguada tour
- Beach club experience
- Cultural performance
- Sunset photography
- Optional: cooking demo
- The Leela Goa or similar (5-star beach resort)
- Breakfast at resort
- Lunch at Thalassa
- Farewell dinner at resort
Enjoy a final breakfast at your resort. Depending on your flight time, perhaps take a last stroll on the beach or enjoy the resort facilities. Transfer to Goa International Airport for your departure flight. Activities:
- Morning beach walk (optional)
- Airport transfer
- Last-minute shopping (time permitting)
- Breakfast at resort
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