Delhi – Agra – Jaipur
Duration :
4 Nights 5 Days
Tour Type :
Daily Tour
Group Size :
Unlimited
Languages :
English
Looking for a worthy trip filled with educational purposes as well as seeking spiritual guidance, the Golden Triangle tour is one for your perfect vacation trip. The tour connects India’s popular cities that ultimately form a triangle on the map when travelling from Delhi to Agra to Jaipur.
The golden triangle tour packages include a trip to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and a small visit to Ajmer. In this article, learn about the highlighted attractions that you will visit, to get an idea about the tour, and also to make changes according to one’s preferences.
Highlights of the Tour:
· The tour includes a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, a white marble monument that symbolises love – the Taj Mahal.
· Get to explore the Old as well as New Delhi for its historical monuments and history.
· Next comes the uniquely built architectural marvel- Agra Fort and the Fatehpur Sikri, which was once the capital of the Mughal Empire.
· Treat yourself with a visit to the Pink City, where you can learn about the royal culture and heritage.
· Don’t miss out on a visit to the spiritual significance city- Ajmer City, popular for its revered Sufi Shrine-Ajmer Sharif Dargah.
Wrapping Up the Tour
In this 5-day tour of the Golden Triangle Tour, you get to explore the vibrant cities with their diverse culture and heritage, plus an add-on visit to a spiritual devotion destination. With this trip, get an insight into the historical landmarks and cultures.
· The tour begins upon arriving in Delhi.
· After the meet and greet with the representative, start the sightseeing tour of Delhi.
· Visit the main attractions in Delhi, starting with India Gate, Qutub Minar and lastly Rashtrapati Bhavan.
· While exploring Delhi, witness the historic and modern blend in some parts of the city.
· Drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway.
· Upon arrival, check into the hotel room and stay for the night.
· Rise early to witness a stunning view of the sun rays falling on the Taj Mahal, especially when the morning light lights up the white marble monuments into a magical haven.
· Post breakfast, visit Agra Fort, which was once the main residence of Mughal Emperors.
· Head towards the stunning architectural marvels constructed using red sandstone, also the former Mughal Capital – Fatehpur Sikri.
· Next stop in the tour is the capital city of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City - Jaipur.
· Upon reaching, check into the pre-booked hotel rooms and stay for the night.
· To explore Jaipur, one needs to start the day early and visit the Amber Fort.
· At Amber Fort, enjoy an Elephant as well as a Jeep ride till the entrance of the fort. To learn more about the fort, don’t miss the evening light and sound show, where they illuminate the history of the fort.
· Next comes the Jal Mahal, a water palace, where photo enthusiasts can get a unique photo of the palace nestled amidst the water body.
· Later visit the grandeur complex with courtyards and museums - City Palace.
· Don’t miss out on the opportunity to view the astronomical observatory used in ancient times to read the cosmic power and its effects - Jantar Mantar.
· After Jantar Mantar, reach Hawa Mahal (consisting of multiple windows), which was built for royal ladies to view the outside world without being seen by the public.
· Later in the evening, enjoy shopping at local markets in Jaipur, where you get to buy handicraft items, gemstones, textile materials, and so on.
· Overnight stay in Jaipur itself.
· Enjoy a scenic drive to Ajmer, which is about 135 km away from Jaipur, taking 2 2-hour drive.
· Upon reaching visit the famous Sufi shrine Ajmer Sharif Dargah dedicated to Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chishti.
· Next, witness a historical mosque built in 2 and a half days, giving the name Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra.
· Later on in the evening, enjoy a boat ride on the Ana Sagar Lake. If time permits, visit Pushkar for its Brahma Temple (the only temple that worships Lord Brahma) and Ghats.
· Before heading to Jaipur or Delhi Airport/Railway station, while admiring the morning breeze, pay a visit to the Albert Hall Museum for its magnificent collections of artefacts, sculptures, textiles, miniature paintings and so on.