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Indian Golden Triangle Tour
06 Days / 05 Nights
Delhi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Delhi |
Indian Golden
Triangle Tour :: Day 1: Delhi
Arrive in New Delhi. The cosmopolitan City and capital New Delhi is
the main gateway for travelers. Upon arrival, you will be met by our
representative and transferred to the Hotel.
Indian Golden Triangle Tour :: Day 2: Delhi
In the afternoon have sightseeing in Old Delhi & take a Rickshaw Ride
parallel to the Red Fort through the old city and famous Silk Road and
Silver Bazaar. Sightseeing of Old Delhi includes "Rajghat", the site
where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated and Jama Masjid, the great mosque of
old Delhi. Today also visit the famous "Humayun Tomb" and "Qutub Minar".
"Qutub Minar" is 71 meter high and consists of five stories. In 1199
work began on this tower which was intended to be the most glorious
tower of victory in the world. This tower was damaged twice and
repaired in 1326 and 1368. Before you proceed to the Hotel drive
through the embassy area in New Delhi where you visit the India Gate
and see some impressive Government Buildings.
Indian Golden Triangle Tour :: Day 3: Delhi -
Jaipur (about 250 km)
Today we drive to the Pink City Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital of
Rajasthan and famous for its handicrafts and precious and semiprecious
stones. After a break in Jaipur we visit the city palace in the
afternoon which is still the formal residence of the royal family,
built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. In the
museum of the city palace we visit the private collection of the
Jaipur Mahrajas. We continue to Jantar Mantar, a stone observatory,
the largest of Jai Singh's five remarkable observatories.
Indian Golden Triangle Tour :: Day 04. Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to the ancient capital of Amber, laying 11
km. away from Jaipur. Amber was the ancient capital of Kachhawaha
dynasty for 6 centuries. We will ascend to the Palace Fortress on the
back of an Elephant. Enroute to Amber we will visit the Hawa Mahal
(Palace of the Winds), built in 1799 AD, it contains 953 small
casements with each having its own balcony. The windows enabled cool
air to circulate and the ladies to watch processions below without
being seen.In the afternoon we have a walk through the colourful
Bazaar of Jaipur and visit a factory to see the famous block printing
work being done since centuries in Jaipur.In the evening we drive
through the new city of Jaipur and visit "Laxmi Narayan Mandir", a
Hindu temple made out of white marble. Today we have dinner with a
presentation of Indian music and dance.
Indian Golden Triangle Tour :: Day 05. Jaipur
- Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (about 260 km)
Today we leave Rajasthan, Drive to Agra,Enroute we make a stop and
visit Fatehpur Sikri,This wonderful city constructed by red sand
stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been built. It has been
generally stated that it was due to failing in the water supply. After
visit of Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Agra. After a short break in the
Hotel visit the Agra Fort. Agra Fort, built by three of the greatest
Mughal emperors. Rest day at leisure.
Indian Golden Triangle Tour :: Day 06. Agra -
Delhi
Early in the Morning visit the most beautiful monument of India, the
Taj Mahal, an enduring monument to love, with a continually fulfilling
beauty. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631-52,
as a tomb and memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal (Jewel of the
Palace), who died at the age of 39 giving birth to her 14th child. We
spend enough time at Taj Mahal to take this impressive memory home.
After the visit of Taj Mahal we have a look at the famous fine marble
inlay work which is still being done in Agra by the descendants of the
families of builders and artists of the Taj Mahal. Afternoon drive to
Delhi. Evening at the time of departure our driver & representative
will drop you at International Airport.
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