Golden Triangle Tour - 6 Days ...
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   Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days
   Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi
Day 1 – Delhi Arrival
On arrival at Delhi Airport you will be met & transferred to hotel. Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. In fact, more mythological cities are believed to be here, like the city of Indraprastha from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, founded around 5000 BC. Numerous monuments were built over several centuries by different rulers like Qutub-ud-din Aibek, Alauddin Khilji, Tughlaks, Humayun & Shah Jahan, who built the Walled City Shah Jahanabad.
Later in first half of 20th century much of New Delhi was planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who laid out a grandiose central administrative area as a testament to British rule in India. The division in walled city & New Delhi also marks the division in life styles. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 - Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast move out for full day sightseeing of Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), which includes the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid along with other attractions.
Later after lunch drive past through impressive boulevards and buildings such as President's Residence and others in Lutyen's Delhi (New Delhi). Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 - Delhi - Agra enroute visit Mathura & Vrindavan
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Agra , en route visit Mathura & Vrindavan, places related with the birth & childhood of Lord Krishna. In Mathura we visit Shri Krishna Janmabhumi temple, a stone slab marks the original birth place of Krishna. In Vrindavan we visit Bankey Bihari Temple, built in the year 1864. Temple is famous for the black statue of Krishna, also called as Thakur Ji. ISKCON Temple, one of the most beautiful temples in Vrindavan. Temple is devoted to Krishna, his brother Balaram & Krishna's beloved Radha.
Further Continue drive to Agra The ancient city once the capital of the Mughal empire in the 16th and 17th century, depicts a gorgeous panorama of majestic architectural creations and a rich tradition of art and culture. Agra houses one of seven wonders of the world, the marble symphony of Emperor Shah Jahan - "The Taj Mahal". Discover the dazzling creations of their craftsmen in other architectural marvels in Agra, the quintessential Mughal City. On arrival in Agra check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 - Agra - Jaipur enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri
Early morning visit TAJ MAHAL ( Closed on Fridays ) An extravagant marble monument of love, built by Shah Jahan in 1653 as a memorial to his queen Mumtaz Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum in pure white marble took 22 years and 22000 craftsmen to build. Later come back to the hotel & after breakfast check out from hotel & continue tour to the Agra Fort, the original red sandstone fort built by Moghul Emperor Akbar in 1565. We will also visit Sikandara, Akbar's tomb. His son Jahangir completed the construction of the tomb in the year 1613. Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, built by Nur Jahan between 1622 and 1628. Further continue drive to Jaipur enroute visitng Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted, red sandstone city, built by Emperor Akbar, between 1570 and 1585, now glows in its magnificent past. This was once the capital of the Moghul Empire for a short period but later abandoned due to scarcity of water. Here you will visit the Bulund Darwaza (The Gate of Victory), which is said to be the tallest gateway in the world. In the northern part of the courtyard is the superb white marble tomb of the famous Sufi saint - Shekh Salim Chishti.Later straight drive to Jaipur , popularly known as Pink City, the flamboyant & colourful capital of Rajasthan. With its rich & colourful past, resplendent with tales of valour & bravery, it is now one of the most important heritage cities in India. The city was founded in the year 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber. It remains the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe, through nine rectangular sectors.On arrival in Jaipur check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 - Jaipur
After a leisurely breakfast move out for full day sightseeing of Jaipur. Morning proceed for an excursion to Amber Fort which is located 12 kms outside Jaipur. The original Palace was built by Raja Mansingh and later additions were made by Sawai Jai Singh. One of the finest example of Rajput architecture, it was the ancient capital of Kachhawa rulers. Enjoy the ascent to the palace on the back of a brightly caparisoned elephant. Visit the multiple chambers and hallways of the palace which are famous for their design and decorations. This unique capital of the erstwhile warrior kings of Rajasthan is a must on every tourist itinerary to the state.
Afternoon, proceed for a city tour to visit the unique Jantar Mantar, which is a magnificent stone observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 and drive past the Hawa Mahal, an intriguing " Palace of Winds". This was really a facade built in 1799, to allow royal ladies to view the city from the windows. Later visit the opulent City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal style which has grand museums displaying an excellent collection of miniature paintings, costumes and armory.Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 - Jaipur - Delhi
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Delhi via Neemrana Fort.
Lunch at Neemrana Fort.
Later continue drive to Delhi. At appropriate time transfer to Delhi International Airport for onward destination.
Dates & Prices
Package Cost - Validity: Till Sep. 30th, 2010 (Below Cost based on Per Person Basis.)
Per Person Cost Standard Package 3* Deluxe Package 4* Luxury Package 5*
02 Passenger USD 257 USD 389 USD 460
04 Passenger USD 230 USD 360 USD 430
Extra Passenger USD 190 USD 235 USD 299
Note : Above rates are per person on twin sharing basis for entire package.
Package cost includes :
? Accommodation as per itinerary - Double room on twin sharing basis at all destinations.
? Breakfast at hotel.
? 01 air conditioned chauffeur driven car for all sightseeings ,transfers & long run as per itinerary.
? Assistance on arrival and departure.
? Fuel charges and drivers' allowances.
? Professional government approved English speaking guide at all destinations.
? Elephant ride at Amber Fort , Jaipur.
? Tanga ride at Agra*
? One bottle of mineral water daily.
? Current government, hotel, road, toll and interstate taxes.
Package cost does not include :
? Monument fees, (Supplement is given separately)
? Meals except then breakfast ( Dinner supplement is given separately)
? Tips, Laundry, Phone calls
? Service tax shall be extra on total invoice.
? Any other expenses not mentioned above.
List of 3*star Standard hotels
City Name of Hotels Web Address
Delhi Regent Continantal / Similar www.hotelregentindia.com
Agra Royale Residency / Similar www.royaleresidency.com
Jaipur The Solitaire / Similar www.thesolitairejaipur.com
List of 4*star Deluxe hotels
City Name of Hotels Web Address
Delhi Hans Plaza / Similar www.hanshotels.com
Agra Howard Park Plaza / Similar www.parkplaza.com/agrain
Jaipur Four Points By Sheraton / Similar www.fourpoints/index.html
List of 5*star Luxury hotels
City Name of Hotels Web Address
Delhi The Imperial / Similar www.theimperialindia.com
Agra Taj Gateway / Similar www.thegatewayhotels.com
Jaipur Sheraton Rajputana / Similar www.starwoodhotels.com
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