Golden Triangle Tour

Golden Triangle With Srinagar

Destination : Delhi - Jammu - Srinagar – Jammu- Delhi - Agra- Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur -Delhi
Duration : 13 Nights /14 Days

Day 01: ARRIVAL DELHI
Our company representative will receive you on arrival at Delhi international airport, transfer to hotel, check in hotel, and relax. Overnight stay at Delhi.

Day 02: FULL DAY DELHI SIGHTSEEING
Morning after a leisurely breakfast proceeds for aSight seeing of Old and New Delhi.    
   
OLD DELHI  - A sightseeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat   - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.

NEW DELHI - An extensive sightseeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun’s Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President’s Residence and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Overnight at Hotel in Delhi,

Day 03: DELHI – JAMMU (Overnight train)
By air
Morning breakfast at hotel, and full day excursion of delhi, enjoy explore the markets and local city life, Evening transfer to railway station to catch overnight train to Jammu.

Day 04: ARRIVE JAMMU AT 06:45
Morning arrival at jammu, transfer to hotel. Proceed sightseeing tour of jammu, Explore the jammu tourist attraction place, Overnight stay at jammu hotel.

Day 05: JAMMU – SRINAGAR
Morning breakfast at hotel, and proceed for srinagar by road, Late afternoon Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable gardens etc. Also witness walnut woodcarving and papier machie making demonstration. Dinner overnight in Deluxe Houseboats

Day 06: FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING TOUR OF SRINAGAR
Morning sightseeing of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) built by Asif Khan brother in law of Jehangir in 1632 AD. And Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. All the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. The distance from Srinagar to the said gardens is about 12 and 15 kms respectively. Enroute visit carpet-weaving factory. Dinner overnight in Deluxe Houseboats.

Day 07: FULL DAY SRINAGAR SIGHTSEEING
Drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are also available. Lunch will be carried from the Houseboat. Dinner overnight in Hotel at Gulmarg.

Day 08: SRINAGAR – JAMMU – DELHI
By air / train
Early morning after breakfast, proceed for Jammu, to catch train to Delhi, on arrival Jammu transfer to railway station to catch overnight train to Delhi.

Day 09: ARRIVAL DELHI – AGRA
Morning arrival at delhi, and proceed for agra by road, After breakfast drive to City of Taj – Agra.

AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire  - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of the Emperor}. Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughals still retains. It is not surprising, that modern Agra still reflects its Mughal heritage most conspicuously.  A walk down the narrow bustling streets of the city will introduce the visitor to the wafting aroma of Mughlai cuisine. Overnight stay at Agra hotel,

Day 10: FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING OF AGRA
Sightseeing tour of the world famous Taj Mahal and Agra fort, enjoy battery van ride to the Taj Mahal.

TAJ MAHAL: Little needs to be said about this architectural wonder which is always the soul raison-de-etre for every tourist's visit to Agra. Built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22 years to be completed and was designed, and planned by Persian architect Ustad Isa. Apart from it’s stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen.  

Proceed for sightseeing to the AGRA FORT  - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11: AGRA – FATEHPUR SIKRI – JAIPUR
By road 6 hours
After breakfast drive to Pink City – JAIPUR Via Fateh pur sikri.
 
Drive to Fatehpur Sikri. The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its  "ruins" are in pristine condition  ...  it's not hard to imagine what the court life must have been like in the days of it’s grandeur. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world.

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.  In-spite of growing into a bustling metropolis, it still retains it's character and history - A beautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity. Popularly 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 thrills the soul with its massive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and lush gardens. Afternoon visit to the Local markets and shopping places and evening visit to ethnic Theme village Resort.  Overnight at Hotel in Jaipur.

Day 12: JAIPUR
After breakfast drive to Amber Palace. Enjoy Elephant Back ascent to the Fort.

AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace.  Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I.  It’s forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression. Continue city sightseeing.

CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city.  It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country.  This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur.  Its five-storey structure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Shopping in the evening, Overnight at Mumbai hotel.

Day 13: JAIPUR – DELHI
Leisurely breakfast at hotel, and proceed for agra by road, on arrival check in hotel, and relax, Overnight stay at Delhi.

Day 14: DELHI – HOME COUNTRY 
Morning breakfast at hotel, and full day excursion of delhi, Evening proceed for Farewell Dinner, and after dinner transfer to delhi international airport to catch flight to Singapore.