Friday, July 29, 2011

Golden Triangle - Delhi, Agra, Jaipur


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Package Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Destination Covered: Delhi / Agra / Jaipur

Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Arrival at Delhi and check-in at the hotel.

Half day sightseeing tour post lunch, 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)
Departure in the morning for a 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. Drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk before leaving for Jaipur. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 03: In Jaipur
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.




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 will be free for your shopping. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur – Agra (232 KMS)
Morning – start for Agra, en route visit the old city at Fatehpur Sikri(40 KMS from Agra) built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 who abandoned it, just after 15 years due to the scarcity of water. Visit the graceful buildings – The panch 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. Overnight stay at the hotel.



Afternoon – Post lunch, 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. Later, visit the local Markets and see the Marble art of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Agra – Delhi (203 KMS)
In the morning, visit Agra Fort built by Akbar and later extended by Jahangir and Shah Jahan. En route to Delhi, halt at Sikandra, the tomb of Emperor Akbar that has crystalised Akbar’s religious tolerance in the architecture that has blended both Hindu and Islamic architectural uniqueness.

After arriving at Delhi, drive to the airport for your onward destination.



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