GOLDEN TRIANGLE - SLENDID INDIA - LEISURE TOUR PACKAGES

7 DAYS ITINERARY AND PACKAGE

 
DAY 01 - DELHI
Arrive Indira Gandhi International Airport. Meet, assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. India's capital & a major gateway to the country, contemporary Delhi is a bustling metropolis which successfully combines in its fold the ancient & the modern. Its strategic location was one of the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. New Delhi also reflects the legacy the British left behind. Overnight at Delhi…
 
 
DAY 02 - AGRA
This morning after breakfast, proceed for a full day combined city tour of the old & modern capital of India. Visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Visit the massive Red Fort, Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat - the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Visit the Qutub Minar - a 72 meter high monument, and Humayun’s Tomb built in mid 16th century. Also visit the Lotus Temple. Drive past India Gate, the Presidents House, Safdarjung’s Tomb & the Parliament. After your sightseeing proceed to Agra (203 kms / 4hrs30mts), Arrive Agra and check into your Hotel.
 
 
DAY 03 - AGRA
This morning after breakfast proceed for a half day tour of Agra visiting Taj Mahal. This beautiful monument was built by Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his beloved consort Mumtaz Mahal. Visit the Agra Fort where Shah Jahan spent last days of his life watching the Taj Mahal. Also visit the mausoleum, Itmad-ud-daulah, which resembles a silver jewel box. Overnight at Agra.
 
 
DAY 04 - JAIPUR
This morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur (232 kms/5hrs/30 mts) via Fatehpur Sikri which literally means “The City of Victory”. This sandstone city was built by Emperor Akbar to commemorate the birth of his son and was abandoned only after 16 years due to scarcity of water. Arrive Jaipur and check into your Hotel. Jaipur is the gateway to the magnificent and vibrant state of Rajasthan. Evening take a stroll in the markets of Jaipur for the traditional dresses and shoes, curio shops, blue pottery etc. Overnight at Jaipur.
 
DAY 05 - JAIPUR
This morning after breakfast proceed to Amber Fort which is located at a distance of 11 kilometers from Jaipur. The fort is built with white marble and red sandstone. Thereafter proceed for a half day tour of the “Pink City”, visiting the Maharaja's Palace which is known as “The City Palace” and now houses a museum containing rare manuscripts. Also visit Jantar Mantar the astronomical observatory built by Jai Singh, and drive past Hawa Mahal – the palace of winds, its five-storey façade decked with no less than 593 finely screened windows and balconies. Also visit the Albert Hall Museum. Overnight at Jaipur.
 
 
DAY 06 - DELHI
This morning after breakfast drive back to Delhi (252 kms / 5hrs30mts) and check into your Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure for independent activities. Overnight at Delhi.
 
 
DAY 07 - OVERSEAS
Today you will be transferred to the International airport to board the flight for your onward destination.
 

 

HOTELS USED
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Delhi The Park The Connaught
Agra Taj View Howard Park Plaza
Jaipur Country Inns & Suites Fortune Bella Casa
Delhi The Grand Ashok Country Resort
 

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation in well appointed Standard rooms
  • Daily buffet breakfast at the Coffee Shop.
  • Transfers & tours by a Air-condition Medium Car.
  • Local English speaking guide for the sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Porterage / Parking / Assistance.
  • Elephant (subj to availability) or Jeep ride at Amber fort in Jaipur.
  • Boat ride on Lake Pichola
 

PACKAGE EXCLUDES:

  • International / Domestic airfares / airport tax.
  • Any items of personal nature viz laundry charges, telephone bills, drinks, shopping etc.
  • Any item that is not mentioned under Includes header.
  • GST (4.944%)
 
VALIDITY – Upto 30th September 2007
 
Other packages are available on reqest.