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Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora – 11 Days / 10 Nights
Delhi – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur – Udaipur – Mumbai – Aurangabad
Experience India’s remarkable history, architecture, art and culture on an 11-day Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora. This extended India tour combines the iconic Delhi, Agra and Jaipur Golden Triangle with the romantic city of Udaipur, vibrant Mumbai, and the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
Discover Delhi’s historic monuments, admire the Taj Mahal in Agra, explore Jaipur’s magnificent forts and palaces, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur, experience Mumbai’s cosmopolitan culture, and explore the ancient Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut architecture of Ajanta and Ellora.

Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora Highlights
- Guided sightseeing in Delhi, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb and Qutub Minar
- Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
- Explore the historic city of Fatehpur Sikri
- Discover Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur
- Enjoy a Lake Pichola boat ride in Udaipur
- Explore Mumbai and visit the Gateway of India
- Discover the ancient Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves
- See Buddhist, Hindu and Jain art and rock-cut architecture
- Travel with professional local guides and comfortable transfers
- Private and customizable tour options available
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International Airport and meet our representative. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
Day 2 – Delhi Sightseeing
Explore Old and New Delhi, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb and Lotus Temple.
Day 3 – Delhi to Agra
Visit Qutub Minar before driving to Agra. Check in at your hotel and relax.
Day 4 – Agra Sightseeing
Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Later, explore Agra’s local markets and discover its famous marble inlay craftsmanship.
Day 5 – Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri
Drive to Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the historic Mughal city. Continue to Jaipur and visit City Palace and Jantar Mantar.
Day 6 – Jaipur Sightseeing
Explore Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal and Jaipur’s colourful markets. Experience the city’s traditional crafts and enjoy an evening of Rajasthani music and dance.
Day 7 – Jaipur to Udaipur
Fly to Udaipur, the beautiful City of Lakes. Visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari, the Folk Art Museum and City Palace, followed by a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Day 8 – Udaipur to Mumbai
Fly to Mumbai. Explore the city’s historic waterfront and visit the Gateway of India, followed by selected Mumbai attractions.
Day 9 – Mumbai to Aurangabad – Ellora Caves
Fly to Aurangabad and visit the spectacular Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments. See the remarkable Kailasa Temple carved from a single rock.
Day 10 – Ajanta Caves
Take a day trip to the Ajanta Caves, famous for their ancient Buddhist paintings, sculptures and rock-cut monasteries. Return to Aurangabad for an overnight stay.
Day 11 – Aurangabad to Mumbai – Departure
Fly from Aurangabad to Mumbai for your onward international flight. Your Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora concludes with unforgettable memories of India.
About Ajanta and Ellora Caves
The Ajanta and Ellora Caves are among India’s most remarkable ancient monuments. Ajanta is renowned for its Buddhist paintings, sculptures and monasteries, while Ellora showcases an extraordinary combination of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain architecture.
The famous Kailasa Temple at Ellora (Cave 16) is one of the highlights, while Ajanta’s beautifully preserved murals provide an exceptional insight into ancient Buddhist art and culture.
Best Time to Visit Ajanta and Ellora
The best time for an Ajanta and Ellora tour is generally October to March, when the weather is more comfortable for sightseeing.
- October to March: Best for comfortable sightseeing
- July to September: Green landscapes and monsoon scenery, although rain may affect travel
- April to June: Hot weather; outdoor sightseeing can be uncomfortable
Check the latest opening days and entry information before your visit, as Ajanta and Ellora have different weekly closure days.
Is the Golden Triangle with Ajanta and Ellora Worth It?
Yes. This extended India itinerary is ideal for travelers who want to experience more than the traditional Delhi–Agra–Jaipur route. You can combine India’s most famous monuments with Rajasthan’s royal heritage, Udaipur’s lakes, Mumbai’s modern culture and the ancient rock-cut wonders of Ajanta and Ellora.
For a more comfortable experience, the itinerary can be customized around your travel dates, interests, hotel category and preferred transportation.
Tour Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation as per itinerary
- Daily breakfast
- Airport and hotel transfers
- Sightseeing by private vehicle
- Professional local guides
- Domestic flights as mentioned in the itinerary
- Applicable taxes and service charges
Tour Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare unless specified
- Monument entrance fees
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tips and other optional services
Book Your Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora
Explore the best of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mumbai, Ajanta and Ellora on one unforgettable India journey. Contact us to customize your private Golden Triangle Tour with Ajanta and Ellora according to your travel dates and interests.
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