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GOLDEN TRIANGLE
DELHI-JAIPUR-AGRA-DELHI
7 NIGHTS / 8 DAYS

01 DELHI

Arrive Delhi. Meeting and transfer to the hotel. (check in time 1200 noon).

Overnight at hotel.

 

02 DELHI

Morning combined sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi. In Old Delhi visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, drive past Chandni Chowk visit Raj Ghat - the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. In New Delhi visit Qutab Minar - 234 feet high tower, nearby stands the Iron pillar, the Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, the modern Birla Mandir Temple. Drive past India Gate (War Memorial), President’s House, which was once the Viceroy’s Palace, Parliament House and Secretarial buildings.

Afternoon at leisure or free for optional activities.

Overnight at hotel.

03 DELHI/ JAIPUR (253 Kms)

Depart Delhi by surface for Jaipur. Arrive and check-in at the hotel. Hawa Mahal Afternoon city sightseeing, visiting the Maharaja’s City Palace which now houses a museum containing rare manuscripts, fine specimens of Rajput and Mughal paintings and weapons. Observatory and drive past Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds and through the pink-rose residential and business areas.

Overnight at hotel.

04 JAIPUR  

Morning excursion to Amber Fort. You ride up to the ramp of this 11th Century Bastion atop a gaily-decorated elephant.

Afternoon free for shopping. Jaipur is a major gems and jewellery centre where one can find some of the finest Jewellery besides woolen carpets and cotton rugs, hand-block printed Sanganeri and Bagru cotton fabrics.

Overnight at hotel.

05 JAIPUR/AGRA (286 kms)

Depart Jaipur by surface for Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri a cultural and imperial capital conceived and built by Emperor Akbar. Continue your journey to Agra. Arrive and check in at hotel.

Overnight at hotel.

07 AGRA
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by Emperor Shahjahan for his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal. Also visit Agra Fort, an impressive cluster of palaces, fortresses and mosques, on the banks of river Yamuna across Taj Mahal. Visit the Shilp Gram - a Crafts and Performing Art Centre.

Afternoon free for shopping. Agra is famous for its special kind of marble inlay work executed on trinket and other souvenirs.

Overnight at hotel.

08 AGRA/DELHI (203 kms)
Depart Agra by surface for Delhi.

Arrive and check in at hotel.

Overnight at hotel.

09 DEPART DELHI

In time transfer to the airport to board flight for onward destination.