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Golden
Triangle is an introductory tour of India which highlights the main
places of tourist interests.During this tour we start with visiting the capital
of India - New Delhi and then proceed towards a Typical Rajasthan Village -
Samode and onwards to the Pink City of India - Jaipur visiting the Palace and
Fort.Continuing our journey to Bharatpur, Fatehpur Sikri and onward to visit the
world wonder the famous Taj Mahal in Agra.
DAY 01 : ARRIVE DELHIUpon
arrival at Indra Gandhi International Airport Terminal 2 you are met and
transferred to your prebooked Hotel. Upon arrival at the hotel you are received
with a traditional welcome of TIKKA and ARTI. Rest of the day is relaxing and
for free activities. Overnight at the Hotel.
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DAY 02 : DELHIThis morning we visit Old Delhi, built in the 17th century by Shah
Jehan the Magnificent ( who also built the Taj Mahal). First we will be visiting
the famous Jama Masjid mosque with its 9,000 sq. ft. courtyard, three domes and
two minarets, and then proceed to the massive complex known as the Red
Fort.
Afternoon we'll visit Lakshmi Narayan Temple, a Spectacular
structure that's just 60 years old , and then proceed via India Gate and the
Governmental building to Qutub Minar, the 240 foot tower built in 1190 to
commemorate the arrival of Islam in India, the Bahai Temple with its nine pools
on an elevated platform, and the Crafts Museum, which replicates and Indian
street with over 50 artists and craftspeople at work.
Overnight at the
Hotel.
DAY 03 : DELHI - SAMODE -
JAIPURDepart
for Jaipur by surface . Enroute our journey we visit the famous Samode Village
and visit the Palace and the Samode Bagh . We continue our journey to Jaipur,
popularly known as the Pink City, was built in 1727 AD by Maharaja Sawai Jai
Singh II. Designed in accordance with Shilp Shastra - an ancient Hindu treatise
on architecture - Jaipur follows a grid system. Upon arrival check in your pre
booked Hotel.
DAY 04 : JAIPURToday morning we visit the Amber Fort in the Aravali Hills, which is a
super example of Rajput (Medieval Hindu) style architecture. A slow elephant
ride takes us to the top of the Fort, which houses several graceful buildings.
Afternoon - tour of City Palace and Observatory. The City Palace in the heart of
the old city is a blend of Rajasthan and Mughal architecture. The Palace of
winds - a five storied structure of pink sandstone has semi-octagonal and
delicately honeycombed windows overlooking the main street of the old city. It
was originally built to enable the ladies of the royal household to watch
everyday life.
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NOWDAY 05 :
JAIPUR - BHARATPUR -
FATEHPURSIKRI - AGRAThis
morning travel to Bharatpur for a tour of the world famous bird sanctuary here.
The reserve bosts of river 300 species of resident and migratory birds. From
here we drive to the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri ( ghost capital) for a tour
of the magnificent and world heritage buildings still in a state of perfect
preservation. We continue our journey for Agra and upon arrival check into
Hotel.
DAY 06 : AGRAAgra was the capital of India under the Moghuls in the 16th and 17th
centuries. This morning we see the exquisite tomb of the emperor Jehangir's
chief minister and father-in - law, often called the 'BABY TAJ' because its
design foreshadows the Taj Mahal,. Then we tour Agra's Red Fort, built over
three generations by the moghul emperors. Following an afternoon free, we go at
sunset to see the Taj Mahal, the mausoleum built by a sorrowing Shah Jehan in
memory of his young wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Building's stupendous scale,
flawless symmetry, translucent white marble and shimmering reflection in the
water channel are truly breathtaking.
DAY 07 : AGRA -
DELHILater this morning we leave for Delhi, stopping en route at
Sikandra to view the 1613 built tomb of Akbar.Upon arrival check in at your
prebooked Hotel.
Rest of the day for personal last minute shopping
etc.
Evening Farewell Dinner at a typical Indian restaurant.
Overnight at
Hotel.
DAY 08 : LEAVE DELHIDeparture transfer to
airport to board flight for onward journey.
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