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Golden Triangle Tour Package
Duration : 06 Night / 07 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur - Neemrana - Delhi DAY 01 : DELHI ARRIVAL

On Delhi arrival traditional welcome by Trail Blazers India executive and transferred to your hotel. (Delhi has seen its rise and fall of many empires and each dynasty of kings has left behind monuments and memories to commemorate the grandeur of bygone days. Very few cities in the world offer such diversity in architectural styles as Delhi. The old city of Delhi today stands as an epitome of the whole history of Indo- Islamic architecture). Overnight.

DAY 02 : DELHI

Today sightseeing tour of Delhi which includes Jama Mosque- the largest mosque in India constructed in 1656, Red Fort- built by Shah Jehan in 1648, Raj Ghat- the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Humayun's Tomb- built in 16th century and the precursor to the Taj Mahal. Drive past Safdarjang Tomb and visit Qutab Minar- a 72-meter high tower believed to be the most perfect tower of the Persian world. The iron pillar in the same complex has not rusted over 1500years. Drive pass Embassy area and see Rastrapati Bhawan- the Presidential Palace, India Gate and the Parliament House.

DAY 03 : DELHI - AGRA (203Kms and 3 ½ - 4 hours drive)

Today morning drive to Agra and on arrival check into the hotel. (Agra, grew in prominence under the rule of Mughal Empire in 1526, reaching its zenith between 1556 and 1658 under the successive rules of Akbar, Shah Jehan & Jehangir. Akbar's reign was memorable in the city's history when it became a leading center of art, science, commerce, culture, drawing intellectuals and artists to its Darbars and Havelis. The Red Fort or Agra Fort, on the bank of River Yamuna is surrounded by high red sandstone walls. It was built by successive emperors from the 1570s and combines Akbar's walls and tiled gates with Shah Jehan's delicate Pearl Mosque and once- elegant palace. Other attractions here include The Dewan-i-Am, The Dewan-I-Khas and Jodhbai's Palace. The Tomb of Itmad-ud-daula is situated opposite the Taj Mahal, on the other side of the River Yamuna and houses a magnificient mausoleum of Ghias Beg, the father of Empress Noor Jehan.The 17th century Taj Mahal is a marble mausoleum built by Shah Jehan for his empress Mumtaz Mahal. The construction is believed to have taken 22 years to complete with over 22000 craftsmen working round the clock. However, many images you may have seen of the Taj Mahal, the reality is still breathtaking. Its scale stupendous and its surface ever changing with the light). Overnight. DAY 04 : AGRA – FATEHPUR SIKRI – JAIPUR (232 Kms)

Early morning Sun rise tour of Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later after visiting the Agra Fort depart for Jaipur enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri. (Fatehpur Sikri, about 37kms from Agra, was one of the capital cities of Mughal Emperor Akbar and derives its name from the fact that Akbar marched from here and conquered Gujarat in 1652. Te city is rectangular in shape with nine huge Gates. The whole complex is made of red sandstone and is an architectural masterpiece which has been declared a World Heritage Site. Also situated here is the Tomb of the famous Sufi Saint, Sheikh Salim Chisti). Arrive Jaipur in the evening & check in to the hotel. (Jaipur- desingned by a young Bengali architect in 1727, it is the only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe. Jaipur is also known as the Pink City of India. Palaces, Forts and sublime architecture with a strong influence of Hindu, Jain and Mughal styles make Jaipur most interesting. Colourful bazaars and warm people are the pride of Jaipur). Overnight.

DAY 05 : JAIPUR

This morning, excursion to Amber Fort where you will ascend this hilltop on elephant back. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of the city visiting the City Palace & Museum, Hawa Mahal - the Palace of Wind and the Jantar Matar- the astronomical observatory. (The 10th century Amber Fort is ringed by hills, with ramparts guarding all approaches and watch-towers set at strategic points. Windows pierce the high walls at points impossible to break in from the outside, and staircase are deliberately narrow so that they could be held by the single warrior allowing members of the royal family and the army to flee to more strategic locations. Of special interest in the fort is the Sheesh Mahal or Hall of Mirrors studded into its walls and ceiling. It glows like a jeweled cavern in the early morning or evening light, but with all doors closed and a candle lit at its center, transports you into the heart of a diamond). Overnight.

DAY 06 : JAIPUR – KESROLI FORT/NEEMRANA

Morning drive to Neemrana. On arrival check into the heritage hotel of Neemrana. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight.

DAY 07 : KESROLI FORT/NEEMRANA - DELHI

Morning at leisure. In the afternoon drive to Delhi airport. On Delhi arrival after dinner transfer to the airport for onward flight.

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