The Golden Triangle, with a Kerala alternative. Treat it as a framework to shape around your own pace and interests.
| Days | Where | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 2 | Delhi | Old and New Delhi, the forts and the markets |
| 3 | Agra | The Taj Mahal at dawn and Agra Fort |
| 4 to 5 | Jaipur | The Pink City, Amber Fort and the palaces |
| 6 to 7 | Return via Delhi, or fly to Kerala | Backwaters and beaches in the south |
Seven days covers the Golden Triangle or Kerala. Two weeks lets you combine the north and the south.
Plan the timing and the budget. See our best time to visit India and India trip cost from Dubai guides to pick your month and set your budget.
Once the route is set, the last step is entry. Check which visa applies to your passport as a UAE resident on our India visa from Dubai guide before you book flights.
7 Days covers the highlights comfortably from Dubai. Add a few days if you want to travel at a slower pace or reach more than one region.
The suggested route above covers the essentials. See the full list of standout experiences in the section on things not to miss.
Yes. This route is built to suit first-time visitors, with the main sights in a sensible order and easy connections.
It depends on the season you want. Our best time to visit India guide sets out the ideal months and what each one offers.
It depends on your passport. Check the route for you on our India visa from Dubai guide before you book.