Golden Triangle Tour by Car from Delhi

Day 1 – Arrive Delhi

On arrival you will met by our representative at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 – Delhi Sightseeing

After noon sightseeing of old & New Delhi. Sightseeing tour of Old Delhi begins with a visit to Jama Mosque, the largest mosque in India, built in 1650 AD. This is followed by a drive past the Red Fort (Closed on Mondays) (1639-48), built by Emperor Shah Jahan, creator of The Taj Mahal. Later proceed to Raj Ghat – the site of the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.

After visiting the old Delhi proceed to New Delhi sightseeing begins with a drive past Safdarjang’s Tomb (1753 AD) while we are on the way to the Qutab Minar (1193 A.D.). This striking medieval tower of victory, built by the slave dynasty, is 73 m high. Within the Qutab complex, amidst the ruins of Quwatul- Islam mosque, stands the Iron pillar which has stood the vagaries of weather and has not rusted for over 1500 years. Continue your tour to visit the Humayun’s Tomb. Later drive through the Embassy area, Diplomatic enclave, stop for a quick photo shoot at India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential Estate formerly Viceroy’s House) and Connaught Place, New Delhi’s main shopping area.

Day 3 – Delhi – Jaipur (268 Kms. Approx. 5 hours drive)

After breakfast proceed to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur check in to the hotel & Afternoon on Leisure, Late afternoon proceed for an amazing experience of live Indian Cuisine cooking classes you may learn the how to prepare the chapatis along with Rajasthani tradition veggies & Photography with Indian family in Rajasthan traditional outfits.

Day 4 – Jaipur Sightseeing

After Breakfast proceed for an excursion to Amer Fort, which is located 12 kms outside Jaipur. The original Palace was built by Raja Mansingh and later additions were made by Sawai Jai Singh. One of the finest example of Rajput architecture, it was the ancient capital of Kaisshawah rulers. Enjoy the ascent to the Palace on the back of a brightly caparisoned elephant. Visit the multiple chambers and hallways of the palace which are famous for their design and decorations. This unique capital of the erstwhile warrior kings of Rajasthan is a must on every tourist itinerary to the state. Afternoon Proceed for a city tour to visit the unique Jantar Mantar, which is a magnificent stone observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 and the opulent City Palace, the former royal residence built in a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal style which has grand museums displaying an excellent collection of miniature paintings, costumes and armory, Later drive past the Hawa Mahal, an intriguing “Palace of Winds”. This was really a facade built in 1799, to allow royal ladies to view the city from the windows.

Day 5 – Jaipur – Agra via Abhaneri & Fatehpur Sikri (240 Kms. Approx 5 hours drive)

Breakfast at the hotel, drive to Agra en route visit Abhaneri – The stepwell is around 30 meters deep and is one of the deepest and largest step well in India. Not Only the stepwell stores water, but it is also useful in groundwater harvesting. This marvellous and distinctive quality of Abhaneri Step well makes it one of a kind in India & this step well is regarded amongst the most picturesque step well in the world due to its peculiar design which attracted a lot attention.

Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted, red sandstone city, built by Emperor Akbar, between 1570 and 1585, now glows in its magnificent past. This was once the capital of the Moghul Empire for a short period but later abandoned due to scarcity of water.
Here you will visit the BulundDarwaza (The Gate of Victory), which is said to be the tallest gateway in the world. In the northern part of the courtyard is the superb white marble tomb of the famous Sufi saint – Shaik Salim Chishti. This tomb was built in 1570.
Akbar in 1565. The Forts maze of courtyards, its marble mosque and lavish private chambers reflect the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.

Day 6 – Agra – Delhi (215 Kms. Approx 5 hous drive)

Arrive Agra Check in to the Hotel. Afternoon proceed for a city tour where you will experience the TAJ MAHAL (closed on every Fridays). An extravagant marble monument of love, built by Shah Jahan in 1653 as a memorial to his queen Mumtaz Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum in pure white marble took 22 years and 22000 craftsmen to build. Continue your tour to the Agra Fort, the original red sandstone fort built by Moghul Emperor. Later visit the Agra Fort – is a historical fort in the city of Agra, and also know as Agra’s Red Fort. Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at this fort. It was later renovated by the Mughal emperor Akbar from 1565-1573.

After lunch , few minutes stoppage at the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra, often described as a “Jewel Box” sometimes called the “Bachcha Taj” or the “Baby Taj” & then continue your drive to Delhi wash & change, dinner & Proceed to Delhi International Airport to connect to your onward flight, with wonderful memories to be cherished for a lifetime.

Your visit to a wonderful vacation comes to an end!