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Taj Mahal, a dream etched in milky white
pristine marble is the peerless monument portraying the beauty of
eternal love! A commemoration of the memory of Shahjahan's beloved wife,
Mumtaz. Taj Mahal is indeed India's rich tribute to womanhood. Renowned
for its aesthetic beauty, this extravagant building of timeless beauty
is the outcome of a unique combination of passion and architectural
exuberance.
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Luxury Golden
Triangle Tour |
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Duration |
06 Days |
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Destination |
New Delhi - Agra - Jaipur
- New Delhi |
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Travel Theme |
Luxury Golden
Triangle Holidays |
Day 01: New Delhi.
You will be met and greeted on arrival and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: New Delhi
In the morning proceed for a sightseeing tour of the Old Delhi, which
is a multi-layered city. Our first stop is the
Red Fort built by the great Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra. A short
drive brings us to the Great Mosque - The Jama Masjid. Drive on to see
the memorial built for Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat.
Afternoon Sightseeing tour of New Delhi
includes a visit to the Qutub Minar
- the tallest stone tower in India built in 1191 AD.
Chhatarpur Temple - the most popular
Hindu temple with blissful tranquility and serene ambience. Continue to
Humayun's Tomb believed to have been
designed by his widow. Its plan is based on the description of Islamic
paradise gardens and is known to have inspired the Taj Mahal and many
later Mughal tombs. Also visit the Bahai
Temple - a lotus shaped structure. It is made of marble, cement,
dolomite and sand. It is open to all faiths and is an ideal place for
meditation and obtaining peace and tranquility.
Day 03: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast leave for Agra (203 km / 4 hrs).On arrival check-in at
the hotel followed by city tour of Agra visit Taj Mahal
- built by a grief-stricken emperor, Shah Jahan, as a memorial of
eternal love for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, Agra Fort
which perhaps offers the most moving view of the Taj Mahal from its
octagonal tower situated across the River Jamuna.
Sikandra – Emperor Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra
is a magnificent gateway, covered with floral and geometrical arabesque
decoration in white and coloured marble. Four elegant Minarets surround
the tomb.
Day 04: Agra to
Jaipur
After early breakfast, proceed to Jaipur
by road (235 km / 6 hrs), en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri
- a fascinating deserted capital of Emperor Akbar. This was
abandoned in a few years for lack of water. On arrival at Jaipur
check-in at the hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur
A morning excursion to the Amber Fort,that is perched on a hill. An
Elephant transports you inside the fort, which houses a Marble Palace,
Temple of Victory and a Hall of Mirrors. On returning to the city we
admire the Outdoor Observatory – the Jantar Mantar- built in 1726 by
Jai Singh, a notable astronomer King. It houses instruments of
astonishing accuracy, which give accurate predictions to this day. The
City Palace is a visitors delight. Within the walls are several
Palaces and museums resplendent with collections of the princely era.
Drive to the Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), a five story high Palace
having a facade of windows and latticed screens which allowed the
Ladies of the Court, in bygone days, to sit and view the streets of
the city.
Day 06: Jaipur to Delhi
Morning free for leisure and later drive to Delhi (265 km / 5 hrs) and
drop at airport for your flight to onward destination
Includes
Accommodation for 06 nights/ 07 days in the above mentioned hotels.
All the transfers and sightseeing by AC Car.
Daily breakfast at above mentioned hotels.
English speaking guide as per the itinerary.
Elephant ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur.
All current applicable taxes.
Excludes
Expenses of personal nature such as meals
other then specified, soft/hard drinks, mineral water, camera/video fee,
film rolls.
Any air/train fare (as per actual).
Entrance fees of monuments.
Any tips, travel insurance fee.
Any other item not specifically mentioned above.
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Hotels Offered for
Above Programme |
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New Delhi |
Hotel Imperial / Taj Mahal / Maurya Sheraton |
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Jaipur |
Hotel Rambagh Palace, Raj Vilas Palace |
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Agra |
Hotel Amar Vilas Palace, Hotel Mughal Sheraton |
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Car Offered for Above
Tour |
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Toyota Camry,
Toyota Corolla, Ford
Endeavour |
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