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GOLDEN TRIANGLE TOUR

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(4N 5D) Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.

Day 1 ARRIVE DELHI

On arrival at Delhi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to a chauffeur driven vehicle. Later you are driven to the hotel for check in. Delhi, the capital of India has a fascinating history and a stimulating present. Believed to be the legendary Indraprastha described in the epic “The Mahabharata” Delhi has been the seat of power for a number of dynasties – the Rajputs, The Muslim invaders from the North, the Afghan dynasties followed by Tughlaqs, Sayyads, the Lodis and the Mughals, who continued the imperial line, until British days. Evening proceed for an orientation tour covering India Gate, Parliament house, Rashtrapati Bhawan (The President’s House -1929) and the Government buildings (1921-30) decorated with colorful lights on the eve of Diwali festival. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 2 DELHI

After breakfast proceed for a sightseeing tour covering Red Fort, Jama Masjid (optional), Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar 73 meters high built in 1193 AD which tapers from a 15 m diameter base to just 2.5 m at the top. The walls have intricately carved quotations from the Koran (the holy book of the Muslims) and are one of the most perfect towers of the Persian world, Lodhi gardens and Jantar Mantar. Visit Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Rajghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, a simple square platform of black marble marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated following his assassination in 1948. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi on the banks of Yamuna river and later the memorial area was also called Raj Ghat. It is left open to the sky while an eternal flame burns at one end. A stone footpath flanked by lawns leads to the walled enclosure that houses the memorial. All guests must remove their footwear before entering the Raj Ghat walls. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 3 DELHI – AGRA (215 Kms- 03 hrs 30 mins approx)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Agra. Arrive at Agra and check in to the hotel. Afternoon proceed for a sightseeing tour of Agra includes visit to Agra Fort, the gigantic Fort built by Emperor Akbar serves as vantage position to have the splendid sight of The Taj Mahal. Evening visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Taj Mahal,the most beautiful, the most romantic, the most mysterious and the most photographed building in the world built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1653 AD as a memorial to his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal.(Closed on all Fridays). This pure white marble mausoleum took 22 years and 22,000 craftsmen to build. Overnight stay at Agra.

Day 4 AGRA – JAIPUR (243 Kms- 04 hrs 45 mins approx)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Jaipur-The Pink City of Rajasthan. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.  Arrive Jaipur and check in at the hotel. The pink capital of Rajasthan is surrounded on all sides by rugged hills, crowned with forts and enclosed by embattled walls. Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) built in 1799 by Sawai Pratap Singh is one of Jaipur’s major landmarks. The City Palace covers a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens and buildings. The famous Jantar Mantar Observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 is an excellent example of the marvelous precision wherein each construction has a specific purpose to measure the position of stars, altitudes and azimuths or calculating eclipses. The most striking instrument is the Sun Dial which is 90 feet high. Overnight stay at Jaipur.

Day 5 JAIPUR – DELHI – DEPART (249 Kms- 04 Hrs 30 mins approx)

Check out from the resort and drive to Delhi airport to board the flight to your onward destination feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent with us. Our services end after dropping you at Delhi airport.