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Package tour to The Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra,
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Duration : 06 Days Tour
Destination : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi |
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historic cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur combine to provide
travelers with a glimpse into the majesty of North India's Golden
Triangle, which encompasses a wealth of architectural wonders.
The Hawa Mahal (Palace Of The Winds) and the City Palace, with its
armoury and museum in the 'Pink City' of Jaipur, will transport you
to that fascinating past. A definite highlight will be the thrilling
elephant-back ride to the dramatic hilltop fortress of Amber.
Enroute to Agra you will visit the deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur
Sikri. This massive habitat was abandoned due to lack of water.
Today, it remains a testament to the master builders of the Mughal
Empire.
Finally, in Agra, you will see the fabulous Taj Mahal,explore the
Red Fort with its assortment of palaces, moats and audience halls.
Of particular interest is the marble balcony from where the
imprisoned Shah Jehan looked out at his marvellous creation, the Taj
Mahal. |
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| Itinerary |
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DAY 01: Arrive Delhi |
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Meet-assist and transfer to hotel. Latter Sightseeing of Delhi. Old
Delhi-Red Fort: The red stone walls of the fort extend from 2kms and
vary in height from 18m on the riverside to 33m on the city side.
The hall of public audiences, the hall of private audiences, the
royal baths and Moti Masjid built by Aurangzeb for himself are
important part of the immense fort. Jama Masjid: It is the largest
mosque in India and the final architectural extravagance of
Shanjahan. Raj Gath: The memorial of Mahatma Gandhi where he was
cremated after his assassination. New Delhi-Laxmi Narayan Temple:
Garishly colored modern temple is erected by the industrialist Birla.
India Gate: The 42m high stone "Arch of Triumph", erected in the
memory of Indian soldiers who died in the First World War. Humayun's
Tomb: Built by wife of Humayun, the second Mughal king. It is an
early example of Mughal architecture. Qutab Minar: The building
complex dates back to the onset of Muslim rule in India and are fine
examples of Afghan architecture. Night hault at New Delhi |
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DAY 02: Delhi/Agra |
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Leave by surface to Agra (200 kms, 4 hrs) and on
arrival transfer to hotel. Post lunch: City tour of Agra including
Taj Mahal. (Taj Mahal is closed on Friday) Taj Mahal: It has been
described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, the
emperor was heart broken when his wife Mumtaz died. It is completely
built out of white marble. Agra Fort: The construction of the fort
was commenced during the reign of Emperor Akbar and the additions
were made till the time of his grandson Shah Jahan. During the time
of Akbar it was primarily a military fort but later the focus
shifted and it partially became a palace. Night hault at Agra |
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DAY 03: Agra/ Fatehpur Sikri/ Jaipur |
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Leave by surface to Jaipur (230 kms, 5 hrs)
en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri. Fathepur Sikri: It was the capital of
Emperor Akbar but the city was abandoned dramatically mainly due to
lack of water. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to hotel. Night hault at
Jaipur |
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DAY 04: Jaipur |
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After
breakfast City tour. City Palace: The palace is a blend of
Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. A part of palace has been
converted into museum. It has an impressive collection of arts,
carpets, enamelware and weapons. Jantar Mantar: Raja Jai Singh built
this observatory. Out of the five observatories this is the largest
and the best preserved. Return to Hotel for lunch.
Post lunch Excursion to Amber fort and joy elephant ride. Amber
Fort: Raja Man Singh the Rajput commander of Akbar's army
constructed the fortress palace in the end of 16th century. The fort
is superb example of Rajput architecture, stunning situated on a
hilltop, overlooking a lake. |
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DAY 05: Jaipur/Delhi |
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Leave by surface ( 260 kms, 6 hrs) to Delhi
.Arrive Delhi Check in the Hotel. |
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DAY 06: Delhi |
| Check out of the hotel Proceed to destination by air/rail. |
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| Accommodation: 2 nights at
New Delhi, 1 night at Agra, 2 nights at Jaipur |
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Cost till 30th Sept 2010 |
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Tariff
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Per Couple
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Per extra person
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Rs.
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Deluxe Tour
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21,500/=
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2,800/=
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Premium Tour
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28,500/=
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4,550/=
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Hotels at
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Deluxe (With Non AC Car)
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Premium (With AC Car &
breakfast))
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New Delhi
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Swisston Palace
Or Welcome Plaza or similar
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Maharaja Suite at Hotel Welcome Plaza or similar
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Agra
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Hotel Amar
, Grand
or similar
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Mansingh
Palace (5 star)
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Jaipur
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Hotel Kanchandeep or similar
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Hotel
Mansingh ( 5 star)
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Cost is inclusive of :
- Travel by deluxe cars for couples, family, & by non ac
Tata Sumo for group.
- Accommodation in air-conditioned rooms at all locations with all taxes
Cost is not inclusive of :
- Meals during the entire duration of the trip.
- Entrance fees at any point.
- Transfer to Railway station or Airport on the last day from
Delhi.
- Extra charges as levied by the hotels for early check in
(before 12 noon) or Late check out (after 12 noon)
- Service tax as applicable.
Optional:
Air-conditioned Tata Indica Rs.2500/= extra for the couple for the entire duration of the tour.
Air-Conditioned Qualis Rs.1500/= extra for the group for the entire duration of the tour.
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