Agra
Taj Mahal and Mughal heritage
Admire the Taj Mahal and discover Agra Fort, two fundamental landmarks of Mughal history and architecture.
Golden Triangle & Rishikesh: History, Palaces and Spirituality
10 days | 9 nights
Availability: Travel from July 2026 to April 2027, on request
Delhi, India
Delhi, India
Min Age : 12+
Overview
This 10-day itinerary combines India’s Golden Triangle with Rishikesh, travelling through Delhi, Agra, Abhaneri and Jaipur before continuing to the Himalayan foothills. The journey brings together Mughal heritage, Rajasthan’s fortresses, historic markets and the spiritual atmosphere of the banks of the Ganges.
Highlights include Old and New Delhi, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, the stepwell at Abhaneri, Amber Fort and Jaipur’s palaces, as well as Laxman Jhula, the ghats and the Ganga Aarti ceremony in Rishikesh.
The programme includes 9 nights’ accommodation with breakfast, transfers and tours in air-conditioned vehicles, admission to the scheduled monuments and Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking guidance during visits, according to the programme. Delhi–Dehradun–Delhi flights are quoted separately.
Route overview
Travel route
From Delhi to Agra, Abhaneri and Jaipur, returning to the capital and taking domestic flights to Dehradun for the final stage in Rishikesh.
Route: Delhi → Agra → Abhaneri → Jaipur → return to Delhi → regional flight to Dehradun → Rishikesh → return to Dehradun → flight to Delhi.
- Road
- Regional flight
Memorable experiences
Journey highlights
Three experiences that express the historical, architectural and spiritual diversity of this journey through northern India.
Delhi
Old and New Delhi
Discover historic markets, Mughal monuments and the Indian capital’s major landmarks on a guided visit.
Rishikesh
Spirituality on the banks of the Ganges
Discover Laxman Jhula, the ghats and other popular places in the city, and attend the Aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges.
Travel profile
Who we recommend this trip for
A programme for travellers wishing to combine the heritage of the Golden Triangle with Rishikesh’s spiritual atmosphere, with selected accommodation and guided visits.
- History and architecture
- Culture and spirituality
- First trip to India
- Moderate pace
Important: the tour includes walking at monuments and ghats, uneven surfaces, stairs and days with longer journeys. We recommend mobility appropriate to a moderate pace.
What's included
- 9 nights’ accommodation in a double or twin room, in the selected category: 3 nights in Delhi, 2 nights in Agra, 2 nights in Jaipur and 2 nights in Rishikesh.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels during your stay.
- All transfers and tours scheduled in the programme in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Admission to the monuments mentioned in the programme, for one visit.
- Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking guidance during city visits and according to the programme.
- All taxes currently applicable to the included services.
What's not included
- International flights, airport taxes and ticketing fees.
- Domestic Delhi–Dehradun–Delhi flights, offered as a supplement at the applicable fare.
- Lunches, dinners, drinks and other meals.
- Tips and porter services.
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort.
- India visa and insurance.
- Personal expenses.
- Early check-in or late check-out at hotels.
- Supplements charged by hotels during festivals, fairs, exhibitions, wedding blocks, blackout dates and other special periods.
- Christmas or New Year’s Eve dinner supplements charged by hotels or restaurants.
- Any service not expressly mentioned under “What is included”.
Before you travel
Frequently asked questions about this trip
Essential information about the route, accommodation and logistics of this itinerary through northern India.
What is the trip’s duration and route?
10 days and 9 nights, travelling through Delhi, Agra, Abhaneri, Jaipur and Rishikesh, returning to Delhi.
Does this itinerary include Varanasi?
No. This version combines the Golden Triangle exclusively with Rishikesh. Memphis has another programme, lasting 12 days, that adds Varanasi.
Are Delhi–Dehradun–Delhi flights included?
No. Domestic flights are quoted as a supplement and depend on availability, schedules and fares at the time of ticketing.
Which hotel categories are available?
The programme offers 4★ and 5★ hotel options, always planned or similar and subject to availability on confirmation.
In which language are the visits conducted?
The programme provides Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking guidance during city visits and according to the itinerary.
Is a visa required for India?
Brazilian nationals must meet India’s immigration requirements in force. Documentation must be checked again before travel.
What is the level of physical effort?
Moderate. The itinerary includes walking at monuments, historic complexes and ghats, as well as stairs and days with longer journeys.
Until when are the prices valid?
Reference rates cover travel from July 2026 to April 2027, excluding special periods and always subject to reconfirmation.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at Delhi Airport, meet and greet and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Standard check-in is at 14:00, and early accommodation is subject to availability.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay: Delhi.
Day 2
Old and New Delhi
After breakfast, depart for a guided tour of Delhi, including Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride, Chandni Chowk, India Gate, Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb.
Evening free for shopping and other activities.
Overnight stay: Delhi.
Day 3
Delhi – Agra
After breakfast and check-out, depart by road for Agra, a journey of approximately 4 to 5 hours.
Arrival, hotel check-in and the rest of the day free to explore the city and shop.
Overnight stay: Agra.
Day 4
Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
After breakfast, depart for a guided visit of Agra, beginning with the Taj Mahal, which remains closed on Fridays.
Continue to Agra Fort. Evening free for shopping and other activities.
Overnight stay: Agra.
Day 5
Agra – Abhaneri – Jaipur
After breakfast and check-out, depart by road for Jaipur. En route, visit the stepwells of Abhaneri, with an expected total journey time of approximately 6 to 7 hours.
After the visit, continue to Jaipur, arrive and check in at the hotel. Rest of the day free to explore the city and shop.
Overnight stay: Jaipur.
Day 6
Jaipur: forts and palaces
After breakfast, depart for a guided visit of Jaipur, beginning with Amber Fort and continuing to the City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal.
Evening free for shopping and other activities.
Overnight stay: Jaipur.
Day 7
Jaipur – Delhi – Dehradun – Rishikesh
After breakfast and check-out, return by road to Delhi, a journey of approximately 5 to 6 hours. On arrival, transfer to the airport to board the flight to Dehradun, offered as a supplement.
Arrive in Dehradun, meet and greet and transfer to the hotel in Rishikesh, a journey of approximately 45 km and 1 hour. Check-in and evening at leisure.
Overnight stay: Rishikesh.
Day 8
Rishikesh and the Aarti ceremony
After breakfast, depart for a guided visit of Rishikesh, including Laxman Jhula and other ghats and popular places in the city.
In the evening, take part in the Aarti ceremony on the banks of the sacred Ganges River.
Overnight stay: Rishikesh.
Day 9
Rishikesh – Dehradun – Delhi
After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Dehradun Airport to board the return flight to Delhi, offered as a supplement.
Arrive in Delhi, meet and greet at the airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay: Delhi.
Day 10
Departure from Delhi
After breakfast and check-out, transfer to the airport to board the return flight to your country of origin or continue to the next destination.
End of the trip and services.
Prices and hotels
Prices per person
Reference prices per person, originally quoted in US dollars (USD), for travel from July 2026 to April 2027. They include ground services and 9 nights’ accommodation with breakfast. Delhi–Dehradun–Delhi flights are presented separately.
| Configuration | 4★ hotels | 5★ hotels |
|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 passengers Double or twin |
US$ 2.248,33 per person | US$ 2.498,33 per person |
| 4 to 6 passengers Double or twin |
US$ 1.845,00 per person | US$ 2.095,00 per person |
| 7 to 9 passengers Double or twin |
US$ 1.603,33 per person | US$ 1.855,00 per person |
| 10 to 14 passengers Double or twin |
US$ 1.423,33 per person | US$ 1.678,33 per person |
| 15 to 20 passengers Double or twin |
US$ 1.388,33 per person | US$ 1.661,67 per person |
| Personalised quote | Request a quote on WhatsApp | |
Single supplement: US$ 895,00 in the 4★ category or US$ 1.178,33 in the 5★ category, to be added to the per-person double-room price for the corresponding band.
Delhi–Dehradun–Delhi flights: estimated supplement of US$ 416,67 per person, not included in the ground prices and subject to the fare in force at ticketing.
Rates valid from July 2026 to April 2027, excluding Christmas, New Year, Easter, fairs, festivals and other special dates. Prices subject to availability and reconfirmation.
Planned hotels
Planned properties or similar, according to the selected category and availability at the time of confirmation:
| City and accommodation | 4★ category | 5★ category |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi 3 nights |
Fortune Park East Delhi Planned or similar Official website ↗ |
The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi Planned or similar Official website ↗ |
| Agra 2 nights |
Clarks Shiraz Official website ↗ or Holiday Inn Agra MG Road Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
Grand Mercure Agra Official website ↗ or Jaypee Palace Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
| Jaipur 2 nights |
Ramada Jaipur Official website ↗ or Hotel Royal Orchid Jaipur Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre Official website ↗ or InterContinental Jaipur Tonk Road Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
| Rishikesh 2 nights |
Lemon Tree Hotel Rishikesh Official website ↗ or Pride Hotel Rishikesh Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
Divine Resort & Spa Official website ↗ or Reveries Rishikesh Official website ↗ Planned or similar |
The listed hotels may be replaced by properties of an equivalent or higher category. Classification follows local standards.