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Rajasthan
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Golden Triangle Tour India
Duration
: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Places covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur -
Delhi
Optional Tour : Ex. Delhi
Places covered : Delhi - Mussoorie - Rishikesh
- Haridwar |
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Travelers from across the world have on their North India
tour itinerary, the golden triangle tour of India. Comprising
of the exotic Indian destinations like the Indian capital
Delhi, the pink city Jaipur and the city that treasures
the Taj, Agra offers a tour package to the Indian golden
triangle that adds unforgettable moments to the Indian
holiday.
Day - 1 Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi International/domestic airport by any convenient
flight in the evening/night. Meet & greet on arrival
by our representative at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Afternoon free for independent activities.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day - 2 Delhi
Morning after breakfast at the hotel proceed for the full
day tour of Old and New Delhi in the afternoon. Old Delhi
was an ancient walled city. Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan
in 1650 switched the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi.
Shah Jehan possessing an exquisite talent, especially
in architecture, created the seventh city and in the process
brought about Delhi's glorious renaissance. Here you will
see Red Fort, the most opulent Fort and Palace of the
Mughal Empire. The fort is Shah Jehan's symbol of power
and elegance, built by behind sandstone walls.
Its main gate (Lahore Gate) faces Chandni Chowk, the perpetually
congested avenue heading west from the Red Fort, is filled
with twisting lanes, small streets and crowded bazaars.
Also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial site of the Mahatma
Gandhi; Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India; and
Chandni Chowk, the bustling and colorful market of the
old city. Chandni Chowk was the commercial centre of Delhi
in the old time and you will see it come alive in the
morning as the trading day starts.
New Delhi was designed and built by the British in the
1920's - it's a city of wide boulevards impressive Government
buildings, green parks and gardens. In 1911 King George
V announced the transfer of the capital from Calcutta
to Delhi. The King's architects, Lutyens and Baker, set
in motion the Design and construction of Delhi's eighth
city - New Delhi. Lutyens designed an "Imperial City"
having palatial-sized buildings set amid broad tree-lined
avenues punctuated by Mughal style gardens, complete with
fountains and shallow pools. It took 20 years to complete
this immense undertaking only to have the British pack
up and relinquish the subcontinent in 1947.
You will visit two monuments from Delhi's past - Humayun's
Tomb and Qutub Minar. Your drive takes you along the ceremonial
avenue, Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate and Parliament
House. Also visit the local Bahai Temple {Lotus Temple}.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day - 3 Delhi - Agra - 210 KMS & 04-05 HRS
After breakfast at the hotel, check out from the hotel
and drive to Agra. Enroute visit the tomb of Akbar Sikandra.
Later continue drive to Agra. On arrival check in to the
hotel.Afternoon free for independent activities.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Note : Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday
Day - 4 Agra
JaiEarly morning visit the most beautiful monument of
love the Taj Mahal. Return to hotel for late breakfast.
Later proceed for the sightseeing of Agra city visit the
Agra Fort from where one can get the most moving view
of the Taj from the little octagonal tower in the Agra
Fort which lies across the river Jamuna. Afternoon transfer
to hotel Taj View for Lunch. Afterwards visit the Pearl
Mosque and the Tomb Itamad-ud-Daula built by Empress Noorjehan
in memory of her father. Optionally in the evening you
may visit to the souvenirs market of Agra, one should
visit Oswal Emporium where they have built a mini Taj
Mahal inside their showroom and it took 10 years for the
artists to complete the mini replica of the Taj.
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day - 5 : Agra - Jaipur- 260 KMS & 05-06 HRS
MoAfter breakfast, drive to Jaipur (once the capital of
Rajasthan province - now known as "the abode of Rajahs").
Everywhere you will see the monuments of its Rajput rulers.
Jaipur is one of the main centers for shopping in India
- especially with regard to textiles, jewellery, stones
carpets, etc. On the way you will visit Fatehpur Sikri
- the deserted red sandstone city that was built by Emperor
Akbar as his capital. Ponder the mysterious desertion
of this capital city that was dramatically abandoned a
few years after it was built. Upon arrival in Jaipur,
check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day - 6 Jaipur
After breakfast depart for a half day excursion to Amber
Fort. 11 Kms. from Jaipur, Amber Fort is a marvelous example
of Rajput architecture with its terraces and ramparts
reflected in the Maota Lake below. Go up the fort on the
back of a gaily caparisoned elephant, true to the style
of the Maharajas of the past. The interior of the fort
has various royal halls decorated with intricate ivory,
mirror and glass work complemented by exquisite wall paintings.
As you move between the rooms of this magnificent structure,
you will feel the history and visualize the pomp and grandeur
of a kingdom never conquered. After your tour return to
the hotel or to a city restaurant where you can relax
or enjoy a lunch on your own.
At around 2 p.m. venture back into the city, for the tour
of Jaipur. This afternoon you will visit the City Palace
Museum where you can see an imposing blend of traditional
Rajasthani and Mughal Art. The museum is resplendent with
its collection of robes of royal princes, carpets, an
armoury of old weapons, miniature paintings portraying
court scenes, battle scenes and processions, also visit
the awe inspiring Jantar Mantar (an accurate observatory
built in 1726 AD). Also included is a photo visit at the
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - a five storied wonder with
a spectacular pyramidal facade and overhanging windows
with latticed screens, domes and spires.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day - 7 Jaipur - Delhi - Departure - 235 KMS &
04-05 HRS
Morning free in Jaipur. Afternoon drive back to Delhi.
On arrival in Delhi transfer to Delhi airport to take
flight for onwards destination.
End of services with happy memories.
Optional Tour- Ex. Delhi
DELHI- MUSSOORIE- RISHIKESH- HARIDWAR
Day 01 Delhi - Mussorie - Drive -
7/8 HRS
After An Early Breakfast Commence Drive To Mussoorie,
En Route Stopping At Dehradun (The Capital Of Uttaranchal
- A New State In India). Afternoon Arrive In Mussoorie
And Check In Hotel. Rest Day At Leisure. Overnight At
Hotel.
Day 02 In Mussoorie
Morning Visit Kempty Falls - The Largest Waterfall Of
The Area. Afternoon Free For Own Activities. Overnight
At Hotel.
Day 03: Mussoorie - Rishikesh Drive - 4 HRS.
Morning Drive For Rishikesh - The City Of Saints With
En Route Visit Of Dhanolti And Chamba From Where One Can
View Over 200 Miles of The Central Himalayan Range. Afternoon
Visit Ghats And Temples. Overnight At Hotel.
Day 04 Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi - Drive - 7 HRS.
Morning Drive To Haridwar. Visit To Ghats And Temples
And Mansa Devi By Ropeway. Continue Drive To Delhi. Tour
Terminates On Arrival.
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