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FIRST TIME VISITORS
- Indian Temples and Spice Tour
- Backwater tour with Enchanting
- First Timer Tour in India
- North India Heritage Tour
- Rural and Rustic Rajasthan
- South India with Elephanta Tour
- The Deccan Plateau Explored Tour
- Royal Rajasthan & Elephanta Cave
- Taj Mahal with Ajanta Ellora Tour
GROUP TOURS
- Golden Triangle with Ranthambhore
- Royal Rajasthan with Pushkar
- Rural and Rustic Rajasthan
- Signature North India Tour 2011
FAMILY HOLIDAYS
- Colors of India
- Golden Triangle with Ganges
- Golden Triangle with Samode
- Incredible Experience Tour
- Luxury Golden Triangle with Neemrana
- Rajasthan Forts Palaces with Goa
- Signatutre North India Tour
WILDLIFE TOURS AND SAFARI
- Fascinating Tigers of India
- Mystical India Tours with Wildlife
- North India Birding Tour
- White Tiger Country Bandhavgarh
- Wildlife Tour of India
Golden Triangle Tour with Ganges City
Travel Duration: 07 Nights & 08 Days
Covered Destinations: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Delhi.
Tour Type: Personalized Tour with the Private Assistance
Highlights of the Tour
The trip will provide you a magnificent opportunity to relish the poetry in marble - the Taj Mahal, the architectural marvel Amber Fort and countless monuments in Delhi that carry medieval charm. The Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur) is the most popular tourist circuit in India, and not without reason. Delhi is an ancient city. It houses the majestic ruins of dead Empires. Agra is home to the exquisite Taj Mahal. And Jaipur is a picture-book fantasy of elephants, camels, forts and exotic palaces. North Indian Tourism is also known for revering the mighty Ganges River, on whose banks holiest of Hindu towns can be spotted. The eternal city of Varanasi is the most esteemed, replete with Hindu devotees and ancient temples. Enjoy the holy bath in the sacred river (Varanasi).
Seeing and understanding this real India is what makes the Golden Triangle fascinating with Holy city of Varanasi. Combined with the outstanding beauty of forts, tombs, palaces and temples and Ghats, this is a visit you will not forget.
Special Activities Included
- Meet and Assist our company representative in every destination before reaching.
- Accommodation can be availed on the basis of Double or Triple sharing basis,
- Sightseeing Tours as mentioned in the Travel Plan.
- Comfortable and air-conditioned SUV 4WD at your disposal, from first to last day in India.
- Our Tour Guides are a team of knowledgeable and quite articulate professionals, who enjoy taking visitors around.
- They speak English, Spanish, German and Russian as mentioned Travel Plan.
- Daily Buffet Breakfast in the Hotel as per the chosen Accommodation.
- Visits to en route destinations like Fatehpur-Sikri and Neemrana.
- In Old Delhi have rickshaw ride. Bazaar walks through OLD Delhi.
- Battery van ride at Taj Mahal, Agra.
- Richly carved tomb of Itmad-ud-Dullahs.
- A charming Elephant ride to explore the foothills of the Aravalli range in Jaipur.
- Bazaar Walk in Jaipur's Walled City (An interesting look at daily life in the colourful bazaars of Jaipur).
- Taste of Jaipur Rajasthani Cuisine Tour.
- Boat Ride at River Ganges in Varanasi.
- At the end of the Tour in Delhi you will attend the Dance of India and Fare well Dinner in Restaurant.
- Toll Taxes, Driver Allowance and Parking are included during the Tour.
- Mineral water in the Transport during the whole Tour.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury Tax in all Hotels and expenditure tax wherever applicable.
Detailed Travel Plan:
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi International Airport
On arrival in New Delhi, you will meet our Company representative at the International Airport.
Private Assistance with our company representative:- Please keep a watch for him as soon as you collect your luggage and walk towards the exit gate in the arrival terminal (we request you not to leave the terminal building until the representative contacts you). You receive assistance to be transferred by car to the hotel where a room has been booked for your immediate check-in.
Delhi: - Capital for many ancient and medieval Empires. The city of Delhi was developed on the banks of the Yamuna River. The glorious history of Delhi is over 3000 years old. Indraprastha according to legends was the old Capital of Delhi and founded by the Pandavas in the times of the Mahabharata 1500 B.C. and was located near the Old Fort. Today the city is a unique blend of Old and New which is very evident in the two parts Old Delhi and New Delhi, the latter mainly built by the British.
In the afternoon, you will be taken on the city sightseeing tour with an experienced guide.
Visit in New Delhi, the Qutub Complex. The site will remind you of Islamic rule in Delhi. From there, you can drive to British Delhi, to visit the monuments now synonymous with independent India the Presidents House, Parliament House and India Gate.
After a lunch break, start a tour of Old Delhi. Visit the Red Fort, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638 of the Mughal Dynasty. Opposite the Red fort is the Jama Masjid, the mosque also built by Shah Jahan and is the largest in India. After that we recommend you try our popular Bazaar Walk in Old Delhi. A walk in the bazaar will take you through the bustling and interesting Chandni Chowk area. Enjoy an exceptional Cycle rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 02: Delhi Jaipur
By Surface: 253 kms, 5 hrs.
After breakfast at Hotel, you will be moved to Jaipur by road. On arrival in Jaipur, you will meet our company representative at the hotel to check-in and get schedule for the sightseeing.
Jaipur:- The origins of the beautiful city of Jaipur can be traced back to the eighteenth century, during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699. Jaipur today, epitomizes the spirit of Rajputana. Now a busy metropolis, it still retains its character and history - A beautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity. It is also known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal consort of Queen Victoria. Jaipur is largely talked about for its forts, palaces, temples and gardens.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 03: Visiting Pinks city Magic (Jaipur)
After breakfast, you will visit Amber Fort. The Amber Fort is nestled in the picturesque and craggy hills. It is marked for its fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. The fort is made in red sand stone and white marble. Enjoy Elephant Safari here. In afternoon, you will visit City Palace. It is situated in the centre of the walled city. Then, you will visit Jantar Mantar (the observatory) and Hawa Mahal.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur Agra (En-route visit Fatehpur-sikri)
By Surface: 265 kms, 5 hrs.
After breakfast at the hotel, we will provide you with an immediate transfer to Agra by road. The journey would last for approximately 5 hours. On the way, you will visit Fatehpur-Sikri.
Fatehpur Sikri: This deserted sandstone city was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the late 16th century. It a veritable fairytale city and its ruins are in pristine conditions.
On arrival in Agra, you will meet our company representative at the hotel. He will assist you in check-in and provide you with the sightseeing schedule.
You will venture out on sightseeing tour of Agra city. Visit Agra Fort. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. We also recommend a photo-stop at Emperor Akbars mausoleum in Sikandra. Itmadullah's Tomb is known as the Baby Taj Mahal and was built between 1622 and 1626 Ad by Nur Jahan, the wife of Jahangir in memory of her father Ghias-ud-Din-Beg. From Itmadullahs Tomb, you can also relish the wonderful views of the River and the public laundry.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 05: Agra Varanasi
By Overnight Train: 2832 Poorva Express, Dep: 16:20, Arr: 05:20
After breakfast at Hotel, you will proceed for the sightseeing of Agra city. Visit Taj Mahal. The view is best enjoyed at dawn, when the first rays of the sun light up the marble beautifully. Going at dawn is also a good way to beat the heat and the crowds.
If you spare time in Agra, you explore the real Agra in its bylanes and bazaars. You will feel enthralled at the sight of the Jama Masjid, Hindu temples, donkey-carts and little shops that sell everything. If you go to the bazaars, dont forget to sample the famous Agra Petha, a pumpkin dessert with sugar syrup and rose water. (Its up to your wish).
Late in the evening, our company representative will transfer you to the Railway Station. Overnight stay will be on Train to Varanasi.
Overnight stay will be aboard the Train.
Day 06: Varanasi
After breakfast on train, you will reach Varanasi. Our company person will receive you and transfer to Hotel where room is reserved for you.
Varanasi is one of the ancient living cities in the world. Its origin can be traced back to 3000 years ago. It is one of the 7 holiest cities of Hindus. It was a flourishing trading centre in 500 BC when the Buddha came to Sarnath to preach his first sermon. it was also considered as a city of great wealth and religious importance when the Chinese traveller, Hiuen Tsang, visited it in the 7th century. Here, you will visit the Vishwanath Golden Temple, the abode of great God Shiva, Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir and Banaras Hindu University.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 07: Varanasi Delhi
By Flight: S2 119, Dep: 16:05, Arr: 17:30
After breakfast at Hotel, you will leave for the sightseeing of Varanasi with an experienced guide.
Early morning boat cruise on river Ganges. Thousands of pilgrims gather on the banks of the river. They bathe, worship, and meditate here. On stone platforms under palm leaf umbrellas, the Pandas-Brahmin priests observe rites and rituals. The boat trip will cover various ghats including the cremation sites. The Hindus believe that dying in Kashi (Varanasi) and being cremated on the banks of the Ganges is equal to attaining release from the cycle of birth and death.
In the afternoon, you will visit Sarnath about 7 km from the city. Here, Buddha preached his first sermon more than 2500 years ago.
After lunch, you will be transferred by our company representative to the Airport to board the flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the Hotel.
Late in the evening, you will have a FAREWELL DINNER. Explore the various dining options ranging from North Indian, South Indian and Chinese, Continental to American-style fast food. We have also provided a list of specialty food restaurants in various parts of India. (Its up to your wish). With this you can proceed for the DANCES OF INDIA SHOW with Castle & King representative.
Overnight stay will be at Hotel.
Day 08: Delhi Home
After breakfast at Hotel, our company representative will transfer you to the International Airport to board the flight to next destination with the sweet memories of India Tour. Please allow a minimum of 2 hours for flight check-in formalities at the airport. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey home on behalf of Castle & King Team!
