India’s golden triangle connects the national capital Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The Golden Triangle is now a well traveled route providing a good spectrum of the country’s different landscapes.This triangle has been dubbed “golden” for the extraordinary wealth of cultural and historical splendour on offer in each of the three cities.
India’s golden triangle connects the national capital Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The Golden Triangle is now a well traveled route providing a good spectrum of the country’s different landscapes.This triangle has been dubbed “golden” for the extraordinary wealth of cultural and historical splendour on offer in each of the three cities.
Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi
Morning after breakfast full day city tour of Delhi.
Delhi, India’s capital and a major gateway to the country. The division between New & Old Delhi is the distinction between the capitals of the British & the Moghuls respectively.
Tourist Attractions: Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, the construction was started in 1844 and was not completed until 1658; Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive fort was built from 1638 to 1648; Chandni Chowk and Rajghat – the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Witness the India Gate, the Presidents House & the Parliament, Qutab Minar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 Delhi – Agra (By Road) (232 kms/4 hrs approx)
In the morning after breakfast, drive to Agra. On arrival, transfer to hotel.
Day free to relax and personal activities.
Evening free for shopping and leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 Agra
Early morning visit Taj Mahal, which was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of the Taj began in 1631 and was not completed until 1653.
Return back to hotel for shower and breakfast. Later go for city tour of Agra.
Visit Red Fort, which was built by Emperor Akbar in 1565; Itmad-ud-daulah, which was constructed by Nur-Jahan between 1622 and 1628 and is very similar to the tomb she constructed for her husband. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur (By Road) (242 kms/ 4.5 hr approx)
Morning after breakfast drive Jaipur. On the way, visit Fatehpur Sikri.
Fatehpur Sikri – Built by Emperor Akbar in 1569, was the old capital of the Moghuls, which was abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. The sloping levels of the city were connected into terraces which were utilized for various complexes such as
Jami masjid, Buland-Darwazah and tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti; Khass Mahal, Shahi-Bazar, Mina-Bazar, the Panch-Mahal, Khwabgah, Diwan-i-Khass, Anup-Talao, Chaupar and Diwan-i-Am. The efficient system of drainage and water supply adopted here suggest an extremely intelligent town-planning by the Mughal emperor.
Arrive Jaipur and check in at your hotel.
Enjoy traditional dinner with live dance and music in Jaipur. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 Jaipur
After breakfast full day sightseeing of Jaipur including Amber fort with Jeep ride or Elephant ride.
Jaipur – Popular in the name of Pink City, Jaipur is and important destination in Golden Triangle of Indian tourism. Founded in 1727 AD by one of the greatest rulers of the Kachhawaha clan, the astronomer king Sawai Jai Singh. The pink color was used at the time of making to create an impression of red sandstone buildings of Mughal cities – and repainted in 1876, during the visit of the Prince of Wale Excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride from the foothills of the Aravallis to the fort entrance.
Amber Fort: At a distance of 11 kms from Jaipur, Amber was the ancient capital of Jaipur state. Construction of the fort began in 1592 by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar‘s army and is a superb example of Rajput architecture. Tourist Attractions: City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Jaipur – Delhi (By Road) (258 Kms/05 hrs) / Depart Delhi (By Flight)
Check out from the hotel and drive by private AC vehicle towards Delhi.
Arrive and transfer to Indian local restaurant for Dinner.
After dinner transfer to International airport to board the flight to fly back home.
*********TOUR ENDS***********
|
City |
Nights | 5* Hotels |
| Delhi | 02 | Taj Hotel |
| Agra | 02 | Jal Mahal palace |
| Jaipur | 02 | Taj Lake Palace |
- Traditional welcome on arrival with fresh flower garlands.
- Meet assist at the airport / hotels with our office representative.
- 06 Nights hotel accommodation.
- Meal Plan – Breakfast Basis.
- Local Spanish / French / German / Italian / Russian guide where available during sightseeing and excursion, otherwise Local English Speaking Guide will be provided.
- Entrance fees to the monuments.
- 01 traditional dinner with live traditional music and dance show in Jaipur.
- Visit Taj Mahal.
- Jeep / Elephant ride at Amber Fort Jaipur.
- All Transfers, Sightseeing and Overland drive as per the itinerary by an air-conditioned transport.
Transport, Parking, Gasoline & Toll ways. - All present taxes.
- Personal Expenses.
- Camera / Video Camera Fees.
- Medical Aid.
- Tips.
- Travel Insurance.
- Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.