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GOLDEN TRIANGLE TOURS
DURATION : 07 Nigth/08 Days
DESTINATION : DELHI –JAIPUR- FATEHPUR
SIKRI-AGRA
DAY01:DELHI
Arrive Delhi
Assistance on arrival
and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel
(check in time is 12.00 noon )
DAY 2 : DELHI
Morning departure for the tour of
magnificent NEW DELHI. This city was designed and built by the British in the
1920's city of wide boulevards impressive Government buildings, green
parks and gardens. Here you will enjoy the following:
• Two of the ancient
monuments called Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar
• The ceremonial avenue
known as Rajpath
• India Gate and Parliament House.
In the afternoon you
will enjoy OLD DELHI - An ancient walled city. Here you will enjoy the
following:
• Red Fort, the most luxurious Fort and Palace of the Mughal
Empire
• Raj Ghat, the memorial site of the Mahatma Gandhi
• Jama
Masjid, the largest mosque in India
• Chandni Chowk, the lively and
colourful market of the old city.
Overnight at the
hotel
Day 3 : From Delhi to Jaipur (258 Kms. / 5 Hrs.)
Morning departure for Jaipur by bus.
Upon arrival you will be checked in
to a hotel.
Afternoon - A tour of the yet another magnificent JAIPUR CITY
also known as the Pink City.
Here you will enjoy the following:
• City
Palace Museum - an imposing blend of traditional
Rajasthani and Mughal art.
The Museum looks stunning because of its collection of robes of royal princes,
carpets, an armory of old weapons, miniature paintings portraying court scenes,
battle scenes and procession
• Jantar Mantar (Observatory) - an accurate
Observatory built in 1726 AD
• Hawa Mahal
(Palace of Winds) - a five
storied wonder with a spectacular pyramidal
facade and overhanging windows
with latticed screens, domes and spires.
Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 4 : Jaipur
Morning – enjoy a visit to Amber fort
with the most enjoyable Elephant Ride.
• AMBER FORT is 11 kms from Jaipur -
A marvelous example of Rajput architecture with its terraces and ramparts
reflected in the Maota Lake below. The magnificent old citadel, a labyrinth of
massive walls and towers, shrouds an exquisite marble palace, pillared and
carved glimmering with a million tiny mirrors, which create tantalizing
reflection effect. The ascent to the fort is on gaily caparisoned elephants.
Afternoon – explore the colorful market of Jaipur at leisure
Overnight at the
hotel.
Day 5 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (232 Kms. /
5 Hrs.)
Leave for Agra by road enroute FATEHPUR SIKRI - A fascinating ghost
town, lies a little beyond Agra, the deserted Red sandstone city that was built
by Emperor Akbar as his capital.
It was an authentic fairy tale city and its
ruins are still in a pristine
condition. It is not hard to imagine what the
court life must have been like in the days of its dignity. Set like a jewel in a
courtyard of pink
sandstone is the marble tomb of the Saint Salim Chisti,
enclosed by
delicately carved marble screens. Thereafter, continue towards
Agra and check in to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 : Agra
An all-day visit to AGRA CITY
– It
is the medieval city of the famous 17th century masterpiece, one of the wonders
of the world
- Taj Mahal, which of course is the most splendid of all
buildings
- perhaps the most perfect architectural monument in the world. It
was built in memory of the beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal of one of the greatest
kings Shah Jehan of the Mughal Empire
- Agra is not only famous for Taj
Mahal but also for the impressive Mughal Red Fort known as the Agra Fort.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Agra - Delhi (203 Kms. / 4 Hrs.)
Morning - leisure time independent activities.
Afternoon departure for
Delhi.
Upon arrival transfer to International
airport.
Day 08 : Back to Delhi
Depart by domestic flight