4 Days Golden Triangle Tour
Day 1: after breakfast pick-up at your Delhi hotel
for the drive to Agra. On the way we will make a
stop at Sikandra to visit the Mosque. After check-in
at the hotel sightseeing in Agra, a visit to the Red
Fort. It’s a massive red-stone fort, surrounded by
double walls rising over 20 m in height, containing
a maze of buildings, forming a city within a city.
Last visit of the day will be to the
Itimad-ud-Daulah, also nicknamed the Baby Taj.
Back to your hotel in the early evening.
Day 2: in the early morning at sunrise a visit to
the Taj Mahal. After that back to your hotel for
breakfast and check-out.
Late morning drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri, a
magnificent fortified ghost city. Its well-preserved
palace buildings and the still-used mosque are the
main points of interest.
After arrival in Jaipur check-in at your hotel.
Day 3: in the morning after breakfast a visit to
Amber Fort, which is a beautiful example of Rajput
architecture. You will ride up to the Fort on an
elephant.
After lunch we will continue sightseeing in Jaipur
and pay a visit to the Hawa Mahal, also called the
Palace of the Winds, an extraordinary,
pink-sandstone palace, one of Jaipur’s most
distinctive landmarks. Furthermore we will take you
to the City Palace, a complex of courtyards, gardens
and buildings. Its museum contains a collection of
royal costumes and superb shawls. In the Hall of
Private Audience you will see enormous silver
vessels, reputedly the largest silver objects in the
world, in which the maharaja used to take holy Ganga
water to England.
In the late afternoon back to your hotel.
Day 4: in the morning visits to Jaipur’s vibrant
markets. Jaipur is a shopping heaven, with an
amazing range of crafts. Jaipur is famous for
jewelry, (semi)-precious stones, textiles and block
prints.
After lunch we start for the drive back to Delhi,
where your tour ends.
Price: from 32,000 INR onwards (depending on your
choice of hotels) for 2 persons.
Included in this tour: AC car and driver, hotels (3
nights, 4 or 5 stars, with breakfast, double
occupancy) in Agra and Jaipur, sightseeing as
mentioned, elephant ride at Amber Fort, guides at
the monuments.
Excluded: lunches, dinners, entrance fees and other
personal expenditures.
Our Golden Triangle Tour can be combined with the
Jaipur Handicraft Tour easily.