short golden triangle tour, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Explore the highlights of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on a guided 3-night tour that travels round-trip from Delhi. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Qutb Minar, India Gate and Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi; the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra; and the Amber Fort and Jantar Mantar Observatory in Jaipur. You’ll also see iconic sights such as Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal) in Jaipur, the Lake Palace in Agra, and Bahai Temple (Lotus Temple) in Delhi
Description & Instructions When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Explore the highlights of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on a guided 3-night tour that travels round-trip from Delhi. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Qutb Minar, India Gate and Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi; the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra; and the Amber Fort and Jantar Mantar Observatory in Jaipur. You’ll also see iconic sights such as Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal) in Jaipur, the Lake Palace in Agra, and Bahai Temple (Lotus Temple) in Delhi
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi Arrival
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
On arrival at Airport / Railway station, meet our representative and proceed to Hotel for Check in. Delhi is a city built and re-built seven times over several centuries. The capital city today marries the quaint and unique elements of different historical eras with the pace of the bustling, growing economy. At every turn of the road, the past and the present coexist. Later proceed for city Tour of NEW DELHI – drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyen’s, including the Indian Gate & the Presidential Palace. Continue onto the beautiful Humayun’s tomb of the Mughal era & thereafter visit the towering minaret of Qutab Minar. Overnight at Hotel
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Delhi – Agra (200 Kms / 04 hrs)
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast drive to Agra en-route visit the Jama Masjid and Red Fort. Later continue drive to Agra. Arrive and check in at Hotel. Akbarabad, as Agra was known during the Mughal era, is home to some of the most magnificent Mughal architectures. Situated on the banks of river Yamuna, the monumental beauty of Agra has inspired countless people around the world. This third largest city of the state of Uttar Pradesh is home to three UNESCO world heritage sites. Later Proceed to Visit to the world – famous Taj Mahal – or literally “Crown of Palaces” was built by Shah Jehan to immortalize the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal who died tragically in 1631. After that visit, the Red Fort built by three generations of Mughal Emperors between 1565 and 1573. It housed both the presidential Palaces of the Royal family, and the military quarters. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Agra – Jaipur (250 Kms / 05 hrs)
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast drive to Jaipur En-route Fatehpur Sikri – the extraordinary city built by Akbar the Great, deserted 14 years later, but which, during its brief span, exceeded London in both grandeur and population. After visit continue drive to Jaipur. Arrive & Check into the hotel. Jaipur: Beautiful palaces, forts and colourful bazaars speak of the pink city’s glorious regal past. Modernity walks hand-in-hand with history in Jaipur. This largest city of Rajasthan, founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, is famous for its magnanimous hospitality. Evening explore colorful local market. Overnight at Hotel.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Jaipur – Delhi (250 Kms / 05 hrs)
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After Breakfast, Visit Amber – the ancient capital of the Rajput Empire reaching the fort on elephant back. It is a deserted palace surrounded by majestic ramparts & the magnificent public & private room’s evidence the splendor of the rulers of 16th & 17th century Rajasthan. After that continue tour of the Pink city visiting the imposing City Palace now a museum, the ancient Observatory, The exotic Palace of the Winds & the picturesque bazaars of the walled city. Later continue drive to Delhi and departure for your onward destination
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration: 4 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
