The Golden Triangle Tour with Ahmedabad and Sasan Gir is a unique travel experience that combines India’s most iconic heritage cities with the cultural heart of Gujarat and the thrill of wildlife exploration. This thoughtfully designed journey takes you through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, followed by Ahmedabad and Sasan Gir, the only natural home of Asiatic lions in the world.
Perfect for first time visitors to India, this tour offers a rich blend of Mughal history, royal Rajput architecture, spiritual landmarks, vibrant local life, and unforgettable wildlife safaris. It is ideal for travelers who want to explore India beyond the usual routes while still covering the country’s most famous highlights.
Tour Highlights
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage monuments in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
- Witness the sunrise at the Taj Mahal
- Discover royal forts and palaces of Rajasthan
- Experience the cultural heritage of Ahmedabad
- Visit Sabarmati Ashram associated with Mahatma Gandhi
- Enjoy an exciting jungle safari at Sasan Gir National Park
- Spot the rare Asiatic lions in their natural habitat
- Ideal combination of culture, history, and wildlife
| Destination | Delhi → Agra → Jaipur → Ahmedabad → Sasan Gir Wildlife → Ahmedabad |
| Duration | 10 Days |
| Tour Type | Golden Triangle Tours |
Tour Plan
01Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Your journey begins with your arrival at Delhi airport, where our representative will welcome you and assist with a comfortable transfer to your hotel. After check in, take time to rest and refresh before heading out to explore the capital city.
Later, begin sightseeing with a visit to the Red Fort, an architectural masterpiece that reflects the strength and elegance of the Mughal Empire. Continue to India Gate, a national monument honoring Indian soldiers, and then visit Raj Ghat, the peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
Next, explore the Lotus Temple, known for its striking lotus inspired design and calm atmosphere. In the late afternoon, visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the finest examples of early Indo Islamic architecture. In the evening, walk through the vibrant lanes of Chandni Chowk, where historic markets, traditional shops, and local flavors create an unforgettable experience. Return to your hotel for overnight stay in Delhi.
02Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, continue discovering Delhi’s layered history and modern character. Begin with Humayun’s Tomb, a beautifully designed Mughal monument that served as inspiration for the Taj Mahal. The gardens and symmetrical layout offer a peaceful and educational visit.
Later, enjoy a drive past the President House and Parliament building, showcasing the grandeur of colonial era architecture. Spend the afternoon exploring local markets, where you can observe everyday life, shop for souvenirs, and experience the city’s cultural diversity. This day helps travelers understand how ancient traditions and modern life coexist in India’s capital. Overnight stay in Delhi.
03Day 3: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, travel to Agra, one of the most important cities of the Mughal era. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax.
In the afternoon, visit Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone structure that once served as the main residence of Mughal emperors. Walk through its courtyards, palaces, and audience halls while learning about royal life and historical events that shaped India.
Later, visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautifully landscaped garden located across the Yamuna River. This peaceful spot offers excellent views of the Taj Mahal during sunset and is ideal for photography. Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Agra.
04Day 4: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri
Wake up early to witness the sunrise at the Taj Mahal. Watching the changing colors of this white marble monument in the soft morning light is one of the most memorable moments of the tour.
After breakfast, begin your drive to Jaipur. En route, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar. Explore its well preserved palaces, courtyards, and mosques that reflect exceptional Indo Islamic architectural skills.
Continue to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, known for its royal heritage and pink colored buildings. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
05Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin exploring Jaipur’s royal landmarks. Visit Amer Fort, a grand hilltop fortress overlooking Maota Lake. Enjoy an elephant ride and explore the fort’s impressive halls, decorative mirrors, and courtyards that reflect Rajput and Mughal styles.
Next, visit the City Palace, which houses museums displaying royal costumes, weapons, manuscripts, and artifacts. Continue to Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory that demonstrates India’s early scientific achievements.
Later, stop at Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, famous for its many small windows designed to allow royal women to observe street life. In the evening, explore Jaipur’s bustling markets, well known for handicrafts, gemstones, textiles, and traditional jewelry. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
06Day 6: Jaipur to Ahmedabad
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or railway station for your journey to Ahmedabad, one of India’s most culturally significant cities. On arrival, check into your hotel and take time to relax.
In the evening, visit the Sabarmati Riverfront, a beautifully developed area offering scenic views, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere. This relaxing experience provides a refreshing change after busy sightseeing days. Overnight stay in Ahmedabad.
07Day 7: Ahmedabad Sightseeing
Begin your day with a visit to Sabarmati Ashram, the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi and an important site in India’s freedom struggle. Walk through the ashram and learn about Gandhi’s philosophy of simplicity and non violence.
Next, explore the Adalaj Stepwell, a remarkable architectural structure known for its intricate carvings and historical importance. Continue to the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its finely carved stone lattice windows, considered a symbol of Ahmedabad.
In the afternoon, explore local markets and enjoy authentic Gujarati cuisine, known for its unique blend of flavors. This day offers a deeper understanding of Gujarat’s culture, traditions, and way of life. Overnight stay in Ahmedabad.
08Day 8: Ahmedabad to Sasan Gir
After breakfast, drive to Sasan Gir, home to the famous Gir National Park. The journey takes you through rural landscapes, giving you a glimpse of village life in Gujarat.
On arrival, check into your jungle resort and relax. Spend the rest of the day enjoying the natural surroundings, listening to forest sounds, and preparing for the wildlife safari ahead. Overnight stay in Sasan Gir.
09Day 9: Sasan Gir Wildlife Safari
Early in the morning, head out for a guided jungle safari in Gir National Park. This forest is the only natural habitat of the Asiatic lion in the world. Accompanied by an experienced naturalist, explore the park while learning about its unique ecosystem.
In addition to lions, the park is home to leopards, deer, crocodiles, and a wide range of bird species. After the safari, return to your resort for breakfast and relaxation. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, enjoying the calm and natural beauty of the surroundings. Overnight stay in Sasan Gir.
10Day 10: Departure from Ahmedabad
After breakfast, drive back to Ahmedabad. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. This marks the conclusion of a memorable Golden Triangle Tour with Ahmedabad and Sasan Gir, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and wildlife experiences.
Tour Location
Delhi → Agra → Jaipur → Ahmedabad → Sasan Gir Wildlife → Ahmedabad
