6- Days Private Heritage Golden Triangle Tour, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
This six-day private tour features the essence of Northern Indian heritage along with a great learning experience, covering six amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Within the cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, nicknamed the Golden Triangle, you’ll learn a lot about history while having fun. From the streets and historic monuments of Delhi, to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, to the dreamy intricacies of the majestic Amer Fort in Jaipur; everything is meant to leave you spellbound.
Description & Instructions When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
This six-day private tour features the essence of Northern Indian heritage along with a great learning experience, covering six amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Within the cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, nicknamed the Golden Triangle, you’ll learn a lot about history while having fun. From the streets and historic monuments of Delhi, to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, to the dreamy intricacies of the majestic Amer Fort in Jaipur; everything is meant to leave you spellbound.
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi (arrival)
Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
Arrive by flight at Delhi. Welcome to the capital of India and the second most populous city of India – Delhi. The city’s importance lies not just in its past glory as the seat of empires and magnificent monuments, but also in the rich and diverse cultures.
Private car will pick you from Delhi Airport and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. After refreshing head out for Delhi sightseeing. Drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan (the residence of President of India), and visit India Gate, (it is a memorial to 82,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who died in the period 1914–21 in the First World War).
Overnight stay will be at hotel in Delhi.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi (5 star business class hotel).
Day 2: Delhi (sightseeing)
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
After breakfast, set out for Delhi sightseeing. Drive past Red Fort (no stop); and visit Jama Masjid (the largest mosque in India); and Chandni Chowk – one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Enjoy a rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk. Afterwards visit Humayun’s Tomb (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Built in 1570, it is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Then visit Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a 73-metre (239.5 feet) tall tapering tower of five storeys. Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, founder of the Delhi Sultanate, started construction of the Qutb Minar’s first storey around 1192. Later visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh temples, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the pool inside its complex, known as the “Sarovar.”
Have dinner at a nice restaurant. Overnight stay will be at hotel in Delhi.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Dinner at a nice restaurant.
Accommodation included: Overnight at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi (5 star business class hotel).
Day 3: Delhi – Agra
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
After breakfast, check out from hotel and head towards Agra. Welcome to the city of Wonderful Taj Mahal. Agra is blessed with one of the Seven Wonders of the World the “Taj Mahal”. City with its rich culture, history and architectural work stands in the top of the tourist destination in India.
Reach Agra by afternoon. Have lunch at a restaurant. Check-in at hotel. Later, set out for local sightseeing. Visit Agra Fort. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. In the evening hang out at the local market to get the true essence of Agra. Overnight stay will be at hotel in Agra.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: Lunch at a nice restaurant.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ramada Plaza Agra.
Day 4: Agra – Jaipur
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Early in the morning, visit the Taj Mahal (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) built by Shah Jahan in 1560 in memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains.
After breakfast check out from hotel, and head towards the Pink City – Jaipur, famous for its broad avenues, massive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and royal culture. n the way visit Chand Baori, a 13 floors stepwell built over a thousand years ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan. It is one of the largest stepwells in the world and also one of the most beautiful ones.
Reach Jaipur by late afternoon. Check-in to hotel and relax. Evening at your leisure.
Overnight stay will be at hotel in Jaipur.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Holiday Inn City Centre Jaipur.
Day 5: Jaipur (sightseeing)
Stop At: Amber Palace, Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur 302001 India
After breakfast set out for some local sightseeing; Visit the historic heritage sites of Jaipur – Hawa Mahal (“Palace of Winds” – a high screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observe street festivals while unseen from the outside); Jantar Mantar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), It is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, and completed in 1738 CE. Afterwards visit the City Palace. A complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings, the impressive City Palace is right in the centre of the Old City. Then visit Jal Mahal (the palace in the middle of lake). It was built in the 17th century. Visit the grand Amer Fort (or Amber Fort) (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). It is the principal tourist attraction in the Jaipur and the current structure was built during the late 16th century by Rajput Kings. In the evening visit Nahargarh Fort, which provides a beautiful bird’s eye view of entire Jaipur city.
Afterwards have dinner at a nice restaurant. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Dinner at a nice restaurant.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Holiday Inn City Centre Jaipur.
Day 6: Jaipur – Delhi (departure)
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive back toward Delhi. The car will drop you in Delhi at your desired location. Bid farewell with unforgettable memories of this trip through heritage Golden Triangle.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration: 6 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
