Overview
Busy streets of Delhi jam-packed with colourful crowd, admirable pink structures of Jaipur and well preserved historical constructions in Agra- these are some glimpses of the Golden triangle circuit of India. Delhi, Agra and Jaipur: these three tourist destinations of India are looked upon as one of the most sought after places to explore. Therefore, we bring to you an all time favourite itinerary of travellers in the Golden Triangle Holiday Package.
There will be guided excursion trips of each of these cities showcasing varied colours of Indian culture. In Delhi we will take you to places like Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Birla Temple/Laxmi Narayan Temple etc. Next destination Jaipur again offers you a visual treat with its grand palaces (Hawa Mahal, City Palace) and forts. Also one will not feel tired praising the monumental beauty of Agra city where we see the crowning glory of India - Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and many more.
Trip Highlights
- Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Qutub Minar and Iron Pillar in Delhi.
- Enamor the beauty of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra.
- Gaze at Amber Fort, Maharaja Man Singh’s Palace, Jantar Mantar, City Palace and Choki Dhani in Jaipur.
- Get enchanted by the forts and palaces in Jodhpur, Khimsar and Bikaner.
- Get mesmerized by the Camel Safari tour, Jaisalmer Fort, havelis and Gadisar lake in Jaisalmer.
- Pay your due respects at Ajmer Sharif in Ajmer and admire the beauty of frescoes and paintings of Shekhawati.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01 - Arrival at Delhi
You will be met by EzeeHoliday India’s executive, who will welcome you on your arrival at Delhi. He will escort you to the hotel, where he will hand over your tour related documents followed by a brief discussion about your tour. Stay overnight in Delhi.
Day 02 - Old Delhi sightseeing
After a luscious breakfast in the morning get ready for a momentous day. Visit Red Fort which is composed of red sandstone and has two exquisite chambers; Diwan-i – khass and Diwan-i- am. Next, embark on a cycle rickshaw in order to experience the life of a bygone era. Thereafter, visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Subsequently, visit the Chandni Chowk market which has brilliant collection of brocades and silver. Proceed to Raj Ghat-a Gandhi memorial. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03 - New Delhi sightseeing
After a delicious breakfast, commence your tour of New Delhi. Drive past the government buildings like India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Drive through Connaught Circus and Diplomatic Enclaves. Next, visit Qutub Minar, a 72.5 m high tapering tower of victory. Also visit Iron pillar 2000-year old pillar which is completely rust-free. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04 - Delhi to Agra
After a sumptuous breakfast in the morning, drive to Agra. On arrival, check into the hotel and make yourself comfortable. Get ready to visit one of the seven wonders in the world; the illustrious Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his better half Mumtaz Mahal. Next, visit Agra Fort which consists of fairy-tale palaces, audience halls and two pious mosques. Return to the hotel and stay overnight. Night at hotel.
Day 05 - Agra to Jaipur
After a scrumptious breakfast, drive to Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort which has large ramparts, cobbled paths and series of gates that overlook the Maota Lake. Ride on an elephant’s back in order to reach the ramparts of the fort. This is followed by a visit to Maharaja Man Singh’s palace. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 06 - Jaipur sightseeing
After a scrumptious breakfast, drive to Udaipur, the city of lakes. Udaipur is a spectacular city nestled in the midst of Aravalli ranges and is famous for placid lakes. Check into the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 07 - Jaipur to Ajmer
After a lavish breakfast in the morning; drive to Ajmer city; a pilgrimage place respected by both Hindus and Muslims. Pay your homage at the tomb of the great Sufi saint Khwaja Moin-ud-Din Chisti. Next, visit Akbar’s Palace which has a vivid collection of weaponry, miniature paintings, stone sculptors and art objects. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 08 - Ajmer to Jodhpur
After a luscious breakfast in the morning, drive to Jodhpur which is renowned for its majestic forts and palaces. Visit Ranakpur en route which is famous for housing beautifully sculpted Jain temples. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 09 - Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
After a delicious breakfast, drive to Jaisalmer, the golden city. The camel safari tour on the sand dunes of Jaisalmer stirs up sheer magic and vibrancy in its tourists. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, the second oldest fort in Rajasthan and built according to Rajasthani and Islamic architectural styles. Next, visit the havelis namely, Patwon ki haveli , the largest haveli in Jaisalmer or Salim ki haveli which has intricate carvings made in yellow stone. Thereafter, enjoy a boat ride in Gadisar lake,which is visited by rare migratory birds for drinking water.
Day 10 - Jaisalmer to Khimsar
After a hearty meal, drive to Khimsar. On arrival, check into the hotel and make yourself comfortable. Thereafter, visit Khimsar Fort which has been awarded the National Grand Heritage Award for Excellence by the department of Tourism, Government of India. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 11 - Khimsar to Bikaner
After a luscious breakfast in the morning, drive to Bikaner. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Visit Junagarh Fort which consists of courtyards, kiosks and balconies. Next, visit the camel breeding farm, a unique farm in Asia. And last but not the least, do purchase Bikaner snacks and sweets which are famous all over the country. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 12 - Bikaner/ Shekhawati
After a delectable breakfast in the morning, drive to Shekhawati, the open art gallery of Rajasthan. On arrival, check into the hotel and relax for some time. Henceforth, visit the painted havelis in the town which are renowned for their exquisite paintings and frescoes and depict mythological themes and huge animals. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 13 - Shekhawati/Delhi
After a sumptuous breakfast, drive to Delhi. On arrival, check into the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Explore the wonders of Connaught Place or Palika Bazaar and indulge in a shopping spree. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 14 - Onwards to Your Next Destination
After a scrumptious breakfast in the morning, you will be transferred in time to the Indira Gandhi International Airport for your onward journey.