Golden Triangle India tour
The best of Northern India is brought to you in the Golden Triangle tour package. The combination of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur ensures a whale of time for all first timers to India. The package is a perfect for those looking forward to check out the capital city of India ...
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Delhi, India; India
- Trip Length:
- 6 days
- Price Range:
- From $700 to $2000 (10% discount for all booking before 15 August 2008) per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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Infants (under 2)
Detailed Trip Description
The best of Northern India is brought to you in the Golden Triangle tour package. The combination of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur ensures a whale of time for all first timers to India. The package is a perfect for those looking forward to check out the capital city of India - Delhi, the joyous and colorful land of Jaipur in the Indian royal state of Rajasthan and the city of Taj - Agra. The three tourist destinations covered in the Golden Triangle tour package offer a variety of tourist interest places. One also has an option to extend this tour by visiting Khajuraho, a World Heritage Site, renowned for the 10th century A.D. marvelous temples containing stunning sculptures. Life in every form and mood has been beautifully etched out in stone, justifying the excellent craftsmanship and artistry of the workmen.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Delhi
Arrive Delhi
Hotel
Traditional welcome on arrival at Delhi Delhi international airport by Travel Pals executive and transferred to hotel.
Day 2 - India
Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, full day guided city tour of Old and New Delhi. The city where one can experience the influence of the many rulers who ruled this region, a city built and destroyed and re-built over seven times. The guided tour takes to the monuments that depict the different eras. The tour includes the magnificent Red Fort, the Jama Masjid, one of Asia's largest mosques, Rajghat - the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi - the "Father of the Nation". Afternoon tour of New Delhi to include Humanyun’s Tomb, Birla Mandir, Bahai Temple, Qutub Minar, India Gate, President's House and drive through Connaught Place. Evening, see Son-et-Lumière (Sound and Light show) at Red Fort (optional). Overnight at hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 - India
Delhi - Agra (220kms/4.5hrs)
Private Tour
Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive at leisure to Agra in an air-conditioned exclusive car with an experienced & charming driver. Check in hotel on arrival for wash 'n' change. Later guided tour of Agra Fort & Itmad-Ud-Daula (Baby Taj). Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 - India
Agra - Jaipur (250kms/5hrs)
Private Tour
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur - 'The Pink city' - founded in the late 19th century. Enroute halt at the Fatehpur Sikri-the deserted capital built by Akbar, which was abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See Darbar-e-Aam, Palaces, Panch Mahal and Taansen Seat etc.. Check-in hotel on arrival in Jaipur. Later, guided city tour including City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Royal Astronomical Observatory (Jantar Mantar) etc. Evening, enjoy a drive around the colourful and exciting street market 'Bazzar' of Jaipur city. Overnight at hotel
Day 5 - India
Jaipur
Private Tour
After breakfast, full day guided sightseeing of Jaipur with excursion to Amber Fort, once the capital of Kachwahas before they moved to their newly built capital in Jaipur. This is the only fort where still one can go by the elephant back even today like a Maharaja. Evening free for shopping & leisure activities. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 - India
Jaipur - Delhi (260kms/5hrs)
Private Tour
After a relaxed breakfast at hotel, driven back to Delhi to drop at international airport for onward journey or airport hotel for overnight stay(optional).
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