Celebrate the Festival of Lights, Diwali, while exploring India’s Golden Triangle.
This exclusive 7-day journey takes you through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, combining world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites—including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and the Red Fort in Delhi; the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri in Agra; and the Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, and Jaipur’s historic Pink City—with the festive spirit of Diwali, India’s most celebrated holiday. Experience colorful markets, cultural traditions, diya lighting, fireworks, and the warm hospitality that make Diwali truly unforgettable. Perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and a once-in-a-lifetime celebration.
Diwali in India 2026 – The Festival of Lights
Diwali in 2026 will be celebrated on November 8, illuminating India with lights, colors, and joy. In Jaipur, the “Pink City,” streets, markets, and palaces sparkle with dazzling decorations, creating a magical festive atmosphere.
Tour Highlights
- Experience the vibrant contrasts of Old Delhi and New Delhi.
- See the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, the world’s symbol of love, at sunrise.
- Discover Fatehpur Sikri — the legendary Ghost City of the Mughals.
- Explore Jaipur’s royal landmarks — Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal — along with its lively bazaars.
- Celebrate Diwali in Jaipur with diya lighting, fireworks, traditional sweets, and festive rituals.
- Experience Jaipur at its liveliest, with colorful markets and festive decorations during India’s biggest celebration.
| Destination | Delhi → Agra → Jaipur |
| Duration | 7 Days |
| Tour Type | Golden Triangle Tours |
Tour Plan
01Day 1: Arrival in Delhi – The Heartbeat of India
Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted by our tour representative and transferred to your hotel.
After checking in, take some time to relax before heading out to explore. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to stroll through Connaught Place or enjoy a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk. The evening is yours to unwind and ease into the rhythm of India’s vibrant capital.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
02Day 2: Delhi City Tour – A Perfect Blend of Old and New
Set out for your first full day in India.
Today, you will explore the highlights of both Old Delhi and New Delhi. Begin with a visit to the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, and visit Raj Ghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Continue your drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and Rashtrapati Bhavan, then visit Humayun’s Tomb and the Qutub Minar. In the evening, stroll through the lively bazaars to soak in the festive buzz as shops prepare for Diwali.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
03Day 3: Delhi to Agra – The City of Eternal Love
Today, check out from your hotel and drive to Agra — home of the legendary Taj Mahal.
On arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to freshen up. Later, begin your city tour with a visit to the Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fortress featuring grand palaces, courtyards, and mosques. Continue to the elegant Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj.”
As the sun begins to set, head to Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal bathed in twilight. The anticipation of seeing this world wonder up close tomorrow will leave you enchanted all evening.
Overnight stay in Agra.
04Day 4: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri – A Journey Through History
Rise early to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise — a memory that will stay with you forever.
Return to your hotel for breakfast before heading to Jaipur, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital filled with red sandstone palaces and courtyards. Arrive in Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan, later in the evening and check in to your hotel. The evening is at leisure — you may explore the local markets adorned with handicrafts, jewelry, and festive Diwali decorations.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
05Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing – Royal Palaces and Forts
Today is all about exploring the rich heritage of Jaipur.
Begin with an excursion to the Amber Fort, exploring its grand palaces, courtyards, and the famous Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace). Later, visit the City Palace, the Jantar Mantar (astronomical observatory), and admire the iconic Hawa Mahal from the outside.
In the evening, witness Jaipur illuminated for Diwali — every street, shop, and home glows with oil lamps, fairy lights, and fireworks. This is the highlight of your tour: an authentic Diwali celebration with locals, sweets, traditional music, and the joy of India’s most beloved festival.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
06Day 6: Jaipur – A Day for Diwali Festivities
Spend the day immersing yourself in the Diwali spirit.
Begin with some shopping for traditional clothes or souvenirs at Johari Bazaar. Later, visit a local family or enjoy a special Diwali cultural evening arranged at your hotel or a heritage haveli. Experience the lighting of diyas, bursting of crackers, and sharing of sweets that make Diwali truly special. The laughter, colors, and warmth of this festival will make you feel at home — even miles away from your own.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
07Day 7: Jaipur to Delhi – Farewell to India
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive back to Delhi.
Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey — carrying with you memories of India’s iconic landmarks and the joy of celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights.
