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Best of India: Land of the Taj & Tigers
9 day tour from Delhi roundtrip
Tour Operator
Cosmos
Departures
Jan 15, 2027
–
Dec 1, 2028
Prices From
$1,499
Discover the gems of India’s Golden Triangle and safari in Ranthambore National Park without spending a fortune on this 9-day budget-friendly vacation in India. In Delhi, visit the India Gate and the pink Presidential Palace then travel through the vibrant Chandni Chowk bazaar by rickshaw. Visit Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar before departing Delhi for Agra. Here, you’ll marvel at the splendid Taj Mahal at sunset, as the fading rays reflect changing hues across the spectacular marble monument to love. Embark on a thrilling open-air safari game drive through Ranthambore National Park in search of marsh crocodiles, striped hyenas, and the elusive Bengal tiger. Continue with two nights in the “Pink City” of Jaipur—home to the legendary Amber Fort. Explore its alabaster Hall of Victory and incredible Chamber of Mirrors, and visit Jantar Mantar and the City Palace Museum to browse ancient art and artifacts. This value-minded tour to see India’s famed Taj and Tigers is a treasure not to be missed!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
DELHI, INDIA
Welcome to Delhi, a magnetic blend of old and new, and the capital of modern India. Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2
DELHI–AGRA
Your day starts with an orientation drive to see India Gate and the Presidential Palace. Then, take a rickshaw ride through the alleys of Chandni Chowk, a captivating bazaar. Visit Jama Masjid and Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret, dating back to the 11th century. Next, explore Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi’s largest and most prominent Sikh gurudwara (house of worship). Drive to Agra this afternoon. Your Tour Director hosts a welcome dinner at your hotel tonight. (B,D)
Day 3
AGRA
Start your day with an incomparable sunrise visit to the famous Taj Mahal. This remarkable monument, commissioned by Sjah Jahan as a memorial to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, took 22 years to build. Return to your hotel for some time at leisure. This afternoon, visit Agra Fort, a colossal, red sandstone UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the spectacular Mughal Palace with audience halls, the Room of Mirrors, and the pavilion where Shah Jahan spent his last days. (B)
Day 4
AGRA–FATEHPUR SIKRI–RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK
Today, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tour the sandstone palaces, elegant courtyards, and victory gate of this ghostly place built in 1569 and deserted by its people when water was no longer available. Then, travel to Sawai Madhopur, gateway to Ranthambore National Park. (B,D)
Day 5
RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK
Explore Ranthambore National Park on a morning game drive in an open-air safari vehicle. In addition to Bengal tigers, the park is home to leopards, sambar deer, sloth bears, marsh crocodiles, striped hyenas, and more. Return to your resort where the remainder of the day is free for you to enjoy your jungle surroundings. You may wish to join an optional game drive this afternoon for another chance to spot wildlife. (B,L,D)
Day 6
RANTHANBORE NATIONAL PARK-JAIPUR
Enjoy free time this morning. After lunch at the hotel, drive to Jaipur, often referred to as the “Pink City” for its distinctive rose colored buildings painted in the 19th century to welcome royal visitors. (B,L)
Day 7
JAIPUR
Sightseeing today starts at Jantar Mantar, then explore the City Palace Museum with its collection of paintings, carpets, weapons, and costumes. Later, visit the legendary Amber Fort, the “Sleeping Beauty of Rajasthan.” This fortress-palace has a somber exterior that hides a richly ornate interior of royal apartments, including an alabaster Hall of Victory and a superb Chamber of Mirrors. The afternoon and evening are yours to explore Jaipur. (B)
Day 8
JAIPUR–DELHI
Drive back to Delhi. Tonight, your Tour Director hosts a farewell dinner to celebrate your tour of India. (B,D)
Day 9
DELHI
Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Hotels
Suryaa New Delhi
Superior First-Class
Hotel Clarks Shiraz
First-Class
Hotel Dev Vilas, Ranthambhore
Superior First-Class
Sarovar Premiere
First-Class
Itinerary Dates & Prices
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Jan 15, 2027
End Date
Jan 23, 2027
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$1,499
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Feb 12, 2027
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Feb 20, 2027
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$1,499
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Mar 12, 2027
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Mar 20, 2027
Our Price
$1,519
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Sep 17, 2027
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Sep 25, 2027
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$1,519
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Oct 08, 2027
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Oct 16, 2027
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$1,549
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Oct 22, 2027
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Oct 30, 2027
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$1,549
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Nov 12, 2027
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Nov 20, 2027
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$1,549
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Dec 03, 2027
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Dec 11, 2027
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$1,549
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Jan 14, 2028
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Jan 22, 2028
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$1,629
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Feb 11, 2028
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Feb 19, 2028
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$1,629
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Mar 10, 2028
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Mar 18, 2028
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$1,669
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Sep 15, 2028
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Sep 23, 2028
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$1,669
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Oct 06, 2028
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Oct 14, 2028
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$1,699
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Oct 20, 2028
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Oct 28, 2028
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$1,699
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Nov 10, 2028
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Nov 18, 2028
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$1,699
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Dec 01, 2028
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Dec 09, 2028
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$1,699
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