Suggested Itineraries – 7, 10 & 14-Day Routes across North India


Suggested Itineraries – 7, 10 & 14-Day Routes across North India



North India is a land of incredible diversity — from snow-capped mountains to golden deserts, sacred rivers to bustling bazaars. To help you make the most of your journey, we've curated three detailed itineraries for 7, 10, and 14-day trips across the most iconic and immersive destinations of North India.

🗓️ 7-Day Itinerary – The Golden Triangle Express

Day 1: Arrive in Delhi

  • Visit India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar
  • Explore Chandni Chowk and the Red Fort

Day 2: Delhi to Agra (3–4 hours by train/car)

  • Visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Mehtab Bagh

Day 3: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

  • Stop at the abandoned Mughal city – Fatehpur Sikri
  • Arrive in Jaipur by evening

Day 4: Jaipur (The Pink City)

  • Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal

Day 5: Jaipur to Delhi (Flight or train)

  • Shopping or street food tour in Delhi

Days 6–7: Optional Side Trips

  • Day trip to Neemrana Fort or Mathura–Vrindavan

🗓️ 10-Day Itinerary – Temples, Palaces & Mountains

Day 1–2: Delhi

  • Same highlights as 7-day itinerary

Days 3–4: Agra and Fatehpur Sikri

  • Explore iconic Mughal architecture

Days 5–6: Jaipur

  • Full-day sightseeing and evening cultural show at Chokhi Dhani

Day 7: Travel to Rishikesh or Haridwar (via Dehradun)

  • Ganga Aarti, yoga sessions, and spiritual vibes

Days 8–9: Rishikesh Adventure

  • White-water rafting, Laxman Jhula, Beatles Ashram

Day 10: Return to Delhi

  • Departure or explore last-minute sights

🗓️ 14-Day Itinerary – Cultural Immersion & Himalayan Escape

Day 1–2: Delhi

  • Old Delhi heritage walk, street food, and museums

Day 3–4: Agra and Mathura–Vrindavan

  • Taj Mahal, Krishna temples, Yamuna Ghats

Days 5–6: Jaipur

  • Rajasthani folk experience and fort tour

Day 7–8: Pushkar or Udaipur

  • Visit Brahma Temple, go for a camel ride, or explore Lake Pichola

Day 9–10: Amritsar (via flight or train)

  • Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border ceremony

Day 11–12: Dharamshala / McLeod Ganj

  • Home of the Dalai Lama – serene mountains, monasteries

Day 13–14: Return to Delhi via Pathankot

  • Relax and shop before your return flight

✨ Travel Tips

  • Use trains for affordable, scenic travel (book early on IRCTC)
  • Hire certified guides at monuments
  • Book flights between distant locations to save time
  • Keep buffer time for delays, especially during monsoons

📦 Packing Essentials

  • Comfortable shoes and layered clothing
  • Reusable water bottle, power bank, and ID copies
  • Basic medicines and sunscreen

🎒 Where to Stay

  • Budget: Hostels (Zostel, Moustache), local guesthouses
  • Mid-range: 2–3 star hotels, boutique stays
  • Luxury: Palaces, heritage hotels, 5-star resorts

🗣️ Language & Connectivity

  • Hindi is widely spoken; basic English is understood in tourist zones
  • Carry a SIM card with data or use hotel Wi-Fi

💬 Final Thoughts

Whether you have a week or two, North India promises cultural depth, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences. Choose your route based on your pace — historic cities, spiritual journeys, or Himalayan adventures — and let the road take you through the heart of India.

Safe travels and happy planning!

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