Golden Triangle Tour - 5n6d
India's golden triangle is a tourist circuit which connects the national capital Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The Golden Triangle is so called because of the triangular shape formed by the locations of New Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan on a map. The trips usually start in Delhi moving south to the site of Taj Mahal at Agra, then west, to the desert landscapes of Rajasthan. The Golden Triangle is now a well traveled route providing a good spectrum of the country's different landscapes. The circuit is about 720 km by road. Each leg is about 4 to 6 hours of drive.
Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL DELHI
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
On arrival at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will meet and assisted by our company representative. Transfer to hotel for check in. This stay in Delhi will also provide you the chance to get over the jet lag.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Arch/Sohi Residency/Similar, a 3 star hotel.
Day 2: DELHI - JAIPUR
Stop At: Albert Hall Museum, Museum Rd Ram Niwas Garden, Jaipur 302004 India
Morning after breakfast drive you to Jaipur. The pink city capital of Rajasthan. On arrival visit Albert Hall Museum then check into hotel. Then free and easy for shopping.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kalagram Chokhi Dhani, 12 Miles Tonk Road, Jaipur 303905 India
In the Evening visit to Chokhi Dhani for Rajasthani traditional dinner with dance and music(optional activities).
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Ujjwal Premier, a 3 star hotel.
Day 3: JAIPUR SIGHTSEEING
Stop At: Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal Tripolia Bazaar Road Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur 302002 India
Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India. Made with the red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, the grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, who was the founder of Jaipur.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Amber Fort Palace, Jaipur 302021 India
Amber Fort, which is sparingly beautiful structure and well preserved 16th century built on four levels surrounded by ruins. Among the many splendour of the fort is a small room with ceiling covered by tiny mirrors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jal Mahal, Amer Road, Jaipur 302002 India
Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: City Palace of Jaipur, Tripolia Bazar Near Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 3023002 India
The City Palace, Jaipur was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, Tripoliya Bazaar near entrance to City Palace, Jaipur 302020 India
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Meena king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Ujjwal Premier, a 3 star hotel.
Day 4: JAIPUR - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
FatehpurSikri, capital of Mughal empire during the reign of Mughal emperor Akbar.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Agra which in the 16th and 17th centuries was the capital of the grand Mughal Empire. On arrival visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and walk through the chambers of this royal residence. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city and during Mughal times housed the state treasury and mint. Then shopping and then check into hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Taj Vilas, a 3 star hotel.
Day 5: AGRA - MATHURA - DELHI
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal, one the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1631 and it took 18 years and over 20,000 craftsmen to complete this monument in memory by an emperor for his beloved queen. Legend has it that once construction was completed, the emperor had the architects hands cut off, and blinded, so he would never be able to duplicate the structure anywhere else.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex, Katra Keshavadeva, Mathura India
The Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex is a group of Hindu temples in Mallapura, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. These temples are built around the place where major Hindu deity Krishna is said to have been born. The place holds religious significance since the 6th century BC.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Swaminarayan Akshardham, Nh 24 Akshardham Setu, New Delhi 110092 India
Akshardham or Swaminarayan Akshardham complex is a Hindu temple, and a spiritual-cultural campus in Delhi, India. Also referred to as Akshardham Temple or Swaminarayan Akshardham, the complex displays millennia of traditional Hindu and Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Arch/Sohi Residency/Similar, a 3 star hotel.
Day 6: DELHI & DEPARTURE
Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
The India Gate is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, formerly called Kingsway.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi. Close to it, and east of Daryaganj was Raj Ghat Gate of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat to the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutab Minar or Qutub Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 73-metre tall tapering tower of five storeys, with a 14.3 metres base diameter, reducing to 2.7 metres at the top of the peak.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. Every year on the Independence day of India, the Prime Minister hoists the Indian "tricolour flag" at the main gate of the fort and delivers a nationally broadcast speech from its ramparts.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Humayun's Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
The Sansad Bhavan is the house of the Parliament of India, which contains the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha located in New Delhi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:6 days
Commences in:New Delhi, India
Country:India
City:New Delhi
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