Asia Escapes · Signature Wellness Journey

Golden Triangle & Ayurveda Wellness Retreat 10 Days

Destination India

Duration 9 Nights / 10 Days

Best For Culture · Ayurveda · Wellness · Heritage

Style Private Wellness Journey

Journey Route

Delhi

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Jaipur

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Agra

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Jhansi

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Delhi Departure

Journey Highlights in Pictures

Your Journey

DAY 01 · Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in Delhi, where our representative will welcome you at the airport and assist with your private transfer to the hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. It is the perfect opportunity to rest after your international journey and prepare for the days ahead. Overnight in Delhi.

DAY 02 · Delhi Sightseeing

After breakfast, discover the contrasting character of Old and New Delhi. Begin in Old Delhi with a walk through the lively area around Chandni Chowk and a rickshaw ride through its colourful streets. Continue to Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Later, explore New Delhi, including India Gate, the government district and the President's residence. Visit Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, an important Sikh place of worship, before continuing to the impressive Qutub Minar complex. Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight in Delhi.

DAY 03 · Delhi to Jaipur

After breakfast, leave Delhi and travel by private vehicle to Jaipur, the famous Pink City of Rajasthan. On arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax. Later, visit Birla Mandir, an elegant white-marble Hindu temple known for its peaceful atmosphere. Overnight in Jaipur.

DAY 04 · Jaipur & Amber Fort

After breakfast, discover the royal heritage of Jaipur. Visit the magnificent Amber Fort, dramatically located on the hills outside the city. The fort combines Rajput and Mughal architectural influences and offers beautiful views over the surrounding landscape. Continue to the City Palace, former residence of Jaipur's royal family, and explore its courtyards, palaces and collections. Visit Jantar Mantar, the remarkable historic astronomical observatory, before stopping for photographs at Hawa Mahal, the famous Palace of Winds. Return to your hotel. Overnight in Jaipur.

DAY 05 · Jaipur to Agra

After breakfast, depart Jaipur and travel by road to Agra. On arrival, check in at your hotel before visiting Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. Explore its impressive courtyards, palaces and historic buildings, with views towards the Yamuna River. The remainder of the evening is free to relax. Overnight in Agra.

DAY 06 · Taj Mahal & Agra

Rise early for a visit to the Taj Mahal, ideally timed around sunrise when the changing light creates a beautiful atmosphere around the monument. Return to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy some free time to relax or explore Agra at your own pace. You may also discover the city's traditional handicrafts and marble work. Overnight in Agra.

DAY 07 · Agra to Jhansi & Ayurveda Wellness Retreat

After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for your air-conditioned train journey to Jhansi. On arrival, continue by private transfer to Shatam Jeeva Wellness. Set within peaceful natural surroundings, the retreat provides a welcome change of pace after your Golden Triangle sightseeing. After lunch, meet the Ayurvedic doctor for an initial consultation. Later, enjoy your first Ayurvedic massage treatment followed by a meditation session. In the evening, take part in a traditional temple ceremony and lamp-lighting ritual before dinner. Overnight at Shatam Jeeva Wellness.

DAY 08 · Ayurveda, Yoga & Relaxation

Begin the day with detox water followed by a morning yoga and meditation session. After a vegetarian breakfast, enjoy your scheduled Ayurvedic massage treatment. The remainder of the day is dedicated to relaxation and gentle activities at the retreat. You may also take part in the retreat's activities involving sacred cows before enjoying a vegetarian lunch. In the evening, join an aura-cleansing meditation session before dinner. Overnight at Shatam Jeeva Wellness.

DAY 09 · Wellness & Mindful Experiences

Begin with morning yoga and meditation, followed by a vegetarian breakfast. Continue your wellness programme with a traditional pottery activity and your scheduled Ayurvedic massage. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with time to rest and make the most of the retreat's peaceful surroundings. Later, take part in a meditation session in the surrounding landscape before dinner. Overnight at Shatam Jeeva Wellness.

DAY 10 · Jhansi to Delhi & Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a final relaxed morning at the retreat. Transfer to Jhansi railway station for your air-conditioned train journey to Delhi. On arrival, transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight. Your Golden Triangle and Ayurveda wellness journey comes to an end, leaving you with memories of India's heritage, traditions and peaceful wellness experiences.

✦ Plan Your Journey

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✦ Asia Escapes Insider Tips

Experience the best of India's cultural heritage and traditional wellness on this carefully designed 10-day private journey. Travel through Delhi, Jaipur and Agra to discover magnificent forts, royal palaces and the iconic Taj Mahal, before continuing to a peaceful Ayurvedic wellness retreat in Jhansi. The journey combines the highlights of India's famous Golden Triangle with three nights dedicated to relaxation, yoga, meditation and traditional Ayurvedic experiences. At Shatam Jeeva Wellness, enjoy full-board vegetarian meals, Ayurvedic consultations and treatments, peaceful surroundings and time to slow down after your sightseeing. Ideal for travellers looking for more than a conventional India tour, this itinerary brings together culture, history and wellness at a comfortable pace. Private transfers, carefully selected accommodation and local assistance throughout make it an easy and enriching way to discover another side of India.

Recommended for:

✓ Travelers seeking both culture and deep relaxation
✓ Wellness and yoga enthusiasts
✓ Couples and solo restoration seekers
✓ First-time visitors wanting a balanced pace

Why Choose This Golden Triangle & Ayurveda Wellness Tour?

India can be an exciting and stimulating destination, and this itinerary gives you the opportunity to experience its cultural highlights while also allowing time to slow down and recharge.
A balance of culture and wellbeing Visit the historic cities of Delhi, Jaipur and Agra before spending three nights in a peaceful Ayurvedic wellness retreat. The change of pace makes the journey feel more balanced than a traditional sightseeing tour.
See India's iconic landmarks Discover the historic streets of Delhi, the royal heritage of Jaipur, Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal, one of India's most celebrated monuments.
Experience traditional Ayurveda At Shatam Jeeva Wellness, take part in an authentic wellness programme inspired by the traditional principles of Ayurveda, with an initial consultation, Ayurvedic treatments, yoga and meditation.
Time to slow down After several days of sightseeing, the retreat provides space for relaxation, mindful activities and quiet moments away from the busy cities.
A private and comfortable journey Travel between destinations by private air-conditioned vehicle and train, with local guides, airport and station assistance and carefully selected accommodation.
A different way to experience India This is not simply a sightseeing holiday. It combines India's architecture, history and culture with an introduction to one of the country's longstanding wellness traditions.

✦ Trip Highlights

Explore Old and New Delhi with its historic landmarks, lively markets and important cultural sites.
Experience Jaipur, the colourful Pink City, and discover its royal palaces and architectural heritage.
Visit Amber Fort, one of Rajasthan's most impressive hilltop fortresses.
Discover the City Palace and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur.
See the Taj Mahal at sunrise and admire its exquisite white-marble architecture.
Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and outstanding example of Mughal architecture.
Travel by air-conditioned train from Agra to Jhansi.
Spend three nights at Shatam Jeeva Wellness, surrounded by peaceful natural surroundings.
Meet an Ayurvedic doctor for an initial consultation at the retreat.
Enjoy traditional Ayurvedic massage treatments as part of the wellness programme.
Practise yoga, meditation and mindful breathing in a tranquil setting.
Experience a traditional temple ceremony and lamp-lighting ritual.
Enjoy vegetarian wellness cuisine throughout your retreat stay.
Combine India's cultural highlights with time for relaxation and wellbeing.

✦ Recommended Hotels or Choose Your Own

CITY / NIGHTS	Cat. A 5* Standard	Cat. B 5* Deluxe	Cat. C Grand Luxury
Delhi (02)	ITC Welcome /Radisson Blu	Le Meridien / Claridges	The Oberoi New Delhi
Jaipur (02)	Radisson	ITC Rajputana	The Oberoi Rajvillas
Agra (02)	Courtyard by Marriott	ITC Mughal	The Oberoi Amarvilas
Jhansi (03)	Shatam Jeeva-Wellness	Shatam Jeeva-Wellness	Shatam Jeeva-Wellness

✓ Services Included

2 nights in Delhi with breakfast.
2 nights in Jaipur with breakfast.
2 nights in Agra with breakfast.
3 nights at Shatam Jeeva Wellness on a full-board vegetarian basis.
Private airport and railway station transfers as specified in the itinerary.
Comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle for sightseeing and road transfers.
Air-conditioned train tickets from Agra to Jhansi and Jhansi to Delhi.
Local English-speaking guide during the sightseeing programme. Guides in other languages can be arranged on request, subject to availability.
Entrance fees to the monuments mentioned in the itinerary.
Initial consultation with an Ayurvedic doctor at Shatam Jeeva Wellness.
Three 60-minute Ayurvedic massage sessions at the wellness retreat.
Yoga and meditation sessions according to the retreat programme.
Temple ceremony and traditional lamp-lighting experience.
Wellness activities mentioned in the itinerary.
Experience with sacred cows at the retreat. Private transfers, parking, tolls and driver allowances.
Applicable taxes and service charges.

✕ Services Not Included

International flights to and from India.
Domestic flights, unless specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Meals and drinks other than those specified under What's Included.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping and room service.
Any medicines or supplements recommended separately by the Ayurvedic doctor.
Additional Ayurvedic treatments or spa services not included in the programme.
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, hotel staff and wellness therapists.
Camera or video fees at monuments, where applicable.
Travel insurance.
Visa fees and related expenses.
Any optional activities or services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.