Golden Asia Tours
Golden Triangle
DELHI: CAPITAL OF INDIA, JAIPUR (PINK CITY), AGRA (TAJ MAHAL)
Day 01 - Arrive New Delhi
Arrive New Delhi, India’s capital city where thousand years of history greets the visitor. A beautiful city of contrasts, she combines a unique ambience of the ancient and the modern culture. Age old monuments stand along futuristic buildings; rambling homes are dwarfed by touring luxury buildings. Meet on arrival and transferred to hotel.
Day 02 - New Delhi - Jaipur
After breakfast, transfer by coach to Jaipur, Jaipur is Rajasthan's capital also well known as "Pink City" Check in your Hotel upon arrival, after lunch, proceed to the city for sightseeing. Visit the Albert hall and Ramnivas garden and Enjoy Horse Cart Ride, drive pass the secretariat building and Ministries, evening visit the magnificent Birla Temple built of white marble & later visit hand knotted carpet & Textile factory, where you can see how silk carpets are made, late evening traditional Rajasthani Dinner against the backdrop of Rajasthani nite where people of Rajasthan give you a live display of their culture and traditions. Overnight at Hotel
Day 03 - In Jaipur
After breakfast, proceed to Amber fort situated on top of amber hill, The Maharaja's elephant awaits you to take you up the fort. A Maharaja ride to the former capital of the royal family, set against the back drop of wooded hills, overlooking Amer are two fortresses, Jaigarh and Nahargarh relating to
the state's martial past. A Jeep Safari awaits you on your way back. A short visit to the Lake palace and a Gem Stone polishing factory and showroom, A visit to Maharaja's city palace & Observatory after lunch Evening is Free for personal activities & Shopping return for overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04 - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
After Early breakfast visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds) & drive to Agra, enroute Visit the world famous Mosque Fatehpur Sikri built by the 3rd Mughal Akbar the great, Which is today world heritage site. Later check in hotel. After lunch proceed to visit the world most famous monument of love known as Taj Mahal, considered by some, one of the 7 -wonders of the world. It was built by the Mughal emperor ShahJehan to immortalize his love for his wife Mumtaj Mahal, the construction started 1631 and took 22 years with 20,000 craftsmen to complete. A visit to witness skill craftsman doing fine marble inlay work as it was done in the Mughal period. A purchase of a miniature Taj Mahal in pure white marble is a must to bring back memories of your visit to this monument of Love. A visit to the Agra Fort transcends you once again to the mughal period where palaces and courtyards built for the various queens in their own style and taste. Return to hotel for an Overnight.
Day 05 - Agra - New Delhi
After breakfast drive to Delhi. Upon arrival proceed to Bahai House of worship known also known as the Lotus Temple. Visit Rajghat, India gate, Drive pass of parliament house, presidents house & Secretariat buildings culminating with a tour of Old Delhi where you can witness the cultural differences between New Delhi and Old Delhi. Free time after lunch for shopping and later transfer to the Airport for your return flight to onward destination.