11 days in Golden Triangle (India) Itinerary

Tourism in Agra revolves around two words: Taj Mahal.

You'll explore and learn at Marble Handicrafts Agra and Taj Museum. Popular historic sites such as Taj Mahal and Bageshwarnath Temple are in your itinerary. And it doesn't end there: admire the striking features of Agra Fort, make a trip to Jahangir Mahal, take in the spiritual surroundings of Dayal Bagh, and take in the history at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity.

To see reviews, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Agra online trip maker.

San Francisco, USA to Agra is an approximately 21.5-hour combination of flight and train. The time zone difference when traveling from San Francisco to Agra is 13.5 hours. Traveling from San Francisco in March, expect nights in Agra to be a bit warmer, around 59°F, while days are much warmer, around 87°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) to allow time to fly to Jaipur.

Known as the "Pink City" because of the color of the stone used for many of its notable structures, Jaipur draws visitors with its chaotic street life and a slew of colorful bazaars selling everything from handmade pottery to tie-dye scarves.

You'll explore and learn at Jantar Mantar - Jaipur and Nahargarh Fort. Amber Palace and City Palace of Jaipur are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Spend the 17th (Fri) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and make a trip to Jagat Shiromani Ji Temple.

For where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, read our Jaipur trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Agra to Jaipur takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In March, plan for daily highs up to 89°F, and evening lows to 63°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to New Delhi.

Designed by notable English architects and proclaimed India's capital in 1931, New Delhi sits in the middle of a sprawling metropolitan area with a population of over 25 million.

Humayun's Tomb and India Gate will appeal to history buffs. Akshardham and Red Fort are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Spend the 20th (Mon) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. The adventure continues: take in the spiritual surroundings of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, admire the striking features of Jama Masjid, explore the ancient world of Alai Darwaza, and make a trip to Qutub Minar.

To find reviews, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the New Delhi trip itinerary app.

Getting from Jaipur to New Delhi by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. In March, daily temperatures in New Delhi can reach 85°F, while at night they dip to 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) to allow time to fly back home.