India 7 Day Itinerary

India 7-Day Itinerary (Markdown Format)

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

  • Place: New Delhi
  • Activities: Visit the iconic India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Humayun’s Tomb. Explore the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk, taste local street food at Paranthe Wali Gali.
  • Things to Know: Delhi can be crowded and noisy, but also full of vibrant culture and history. Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Visa Requirements: Check the Indian embassy website for the latest visa requirements. Tourist visas are usually required for most nationalities.
  • Transportation: Taxis (Ola/Uber) or auto-rickshaws are widely available. Metro is also a convenient option for getting around the city.

Day 2: Explore Old Delhi and Visit the Red Fort

  • Place: Old Delhi
  • Activities: Morning visit to the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Rajghat (Mahatma Gandhi’s Memorial). Afternoon explore the spice market of Khari Baoli.

Day 3: Travel to Agra

  • Place: Agra
  • Activities: Visit the Taj Mahal in the morning and Agra Fort in the afternoon.
  • Things to Know: The Taj Mahal is best visited early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid the crowds and heat.
  • Transportation: Travel by train (Shatabdi Express) or road (by bus or taxi). Both are well-connected options.

Day 4: Travel to Jaipur

  • Place: Jaipur
  • Activities: Visit the Amber Fort in the morning, City Palace and Jantar Mantar in the afternoon. Explore the colorful markets of Johari Bazaar and Tripolia Bazar.
  • Things to Know: Jaipur is known as the ‘Pink City’ due to the distinctive pink hue of its buildings.
  • Transportation: Travel by train (Shatabdi Express) or road (by bus or taxi). Both are well-connected options.

Day 5: Visit Fatehpur Sikri and travel back to Agra/Delhi

  • Place: Fatehpur Sikri
  • Activities: Explore the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, which was once the capital of the Mughal Empire. Return to Agra or Delhi in the evening.
  • Things to Know: Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases excellent examples of Mughal architecture.
  • Transportation: Travel by road (taxi or bus).

Day 6: Travel to Udaipur

  • Place: Udaipur
  • Activities: Visit the City Palace, Lake Pichola, and Jagmandir. Enjoy a boat ride in the evening.
  • Things to Know: Known as the ‘City of Lakes’, Udaipur is one of the most romantic cities in India.
  • Transportation: Travel by flight (Air India/Jet Airways) or road (by bus or taxi). Both are well-connected options.

Day 7: Departure

  • Place: Udaipur Airport
  • Activities: Spend the morning at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or exploring local markets. Depart from Udaipur airport in the afternoon.