The three most beautiful cities
of India are Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. Both the cities are famous for its
glorious past and magnificent architectural structures. The famous Taj Mahal
is in Agra, Hawa Mahal is in jaipur and the Qutub Minar is in Delhi. All the
structures are famous and popular all over the world amongs the tourist. Our
Golden Triangle Tour India offers you a chance to explore these glorious
cities of India.
Duration: 04 Nights / 05 Days
Day 01
: Arrive Delhi Arrive Delhi Meeting & Assistance at the
Airport, Transfer to the booked Hotel. In the afternoon half day sight
seeing tour of New Delhi covering Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun's tomb
(the fore runner of Taj Mahal), President's house and the Secretariat
buildings, India Gate - The War Memorial, The Modern Hindu temple - Birla
Mandir. In the evening witness the son - et - Lumiere show at the historic
Red Fort, a dramatic interplay of sound and light effects recreating the
Moghul history of three hundred years.
Day
02 : Delhi - Jaipur (268 KMS) In the morning half-day tour of
Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of
Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid - the largest mosque of India and drive past Red
Fort and Chandni Chowk before leaving for Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel in
Jaipur.
Day 03 : In Jaipur In the
morning half-day excursion to Amber Fort, the ancient Capital of the state
until 1728. Enjoy the Elephant ride up to the hill on which the Fort is
situated. Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory, Jaimahal (Look at the
beautiful mirror work and intricate inlay work) and the Temple of Goddess
Kali. In the afternoon half-day city sightseeing tour visiting Maharaja's
City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of
winds through the rose - pink residential and business areas of
Jaipur.Evening free for your shopping. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
04 : Jaipur - Agra (232 KMS) In the morning commence for Agra
enroute visit the deserted city at Fatehpur Sikri(40 KMS from Agra) built by
Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned it just after 15 years due to the
scarcity of water. Visit the graceful buildings - The punch Mahal, Anup
Talab,Diwan-e- Khas, Tomb of the holy saint Salim Chisti,Buland Darwaza and
other important palaces where one experiences not only the Architectural
brilliance but also its perfect fusion. After Fatehpur Sikri drive straight
to your hotel.
NOTE : Taj is closed on Friday
In the
afternoon after the lunch break visit the world famous Mausoleum - The Taj
Mahal
An unique epitome of Love built by Moghul Emperor Shahjahan
in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. A
Sahajahan"s drop of tear on the cheek of Time that has now
crystallized. Later visit the local Markets and see the Marble art of Agra.
Evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
05 : Agra - Delhi (203 KMS) In the morning visit Agra Fort built by
Akhbar and later extended by Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Enroute to Delhi halt
at Sikandra Tomb of Emperor Akbar, look around the four square garden style
and water system there.Akbar used to treat all the religions equally, savour
the flavors of his religious tolerance from this place. How successfully he
blended them even at his tomb.
After arriving Delhi transfer to
the Airport for your onward destination.
