India Regional Guide

Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal) & Jaipur (Golden Triangle) — Best in Oct–Mar (Crisp Sunny Winter; Avoid May–Jun Extreme Heat) · Gateway: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL — 19m Airport Metro to New Delhi, ₹60)

Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal) & Jaipur (Golden Triangle) (दिल्ली, आगरा और जयपुर) is famed for Taj Mahal (Sunrise at East Gate, Closed Fridays!), Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Amber Fort & Hawa Mahal. Signature regional specialties include Old Delhi Butter Chicken, Chole Bhature, Mughlai Biryani, Agra Petha & Rajasthani Dal Baati Churma. Primary transit hub: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL — 19m Airport Metro to New Delhi, ₹60).

Regional Highlights

  • Taj Mahal (Sunrise at East Gate
  • Closed Fridays!)
  • Agra Fort
  • Fatehpur Sikri
  • Humayun's Tomb
  • Qutub Minar
  • Amber Fort
  • Hawa Mahal

Getting Around Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal) & Jaipur (Golden Triangle)

Connected via Indian Railways Vande Bharat Express (AC Chair & Executive Class), Gatimaan Express (Delhi–Agra in 1h 40m at 160 km/h) & IRCTC Foreign Tourist Quota (FTQ — Code 'FT') and regional express corridors; local transit accepts IRCTC Foreign Tourist Quota.