Golden Triangle Tour with Pushkar City

Overview

Pushkar is among one of the major tourist destination if you are planning to take a divine break with your family or friends. Explore this world's famous monuments, forts, palace and local markets of this destination with our Tour Guide. This tour includes all the major tourist destinations like The Shahjahan City - Agra, which is very famous around the world just because of Taj Mahal. After Exploring the beauty of Taj, you will also come to know about the Buland Darwaza, located in Fatehpur Sikri. Visit and Explore the Rajputana's City, Jaipur which is also called as Pink City, through this experience the culture and Tradition of Pushkar City. Our expert guide makes sure to put together memories and fun for you as possible. You can enjoy meals either in the hotel or at the quiet and sophisticated local restaurant.

Tour Highlights:

• Meet our Tour Guide in Each City
• Mineral Water to be served while Sightseeing
• Explore Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Lotus Temple & much more
• Visit world Famous Taj Mahal Monument in Agra
• Experience with the history of Jaipur by visiting Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal
• Explore the Local Markets

Travel Itinerary

Day 01: Namaste! Welcome to India!

Arrive Delhi after clearing all immigration and customs formalities, our representative will meet you in the arrival hall and proceed to your pre booked hotel Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which successfully combines in its folds the ancient with modern. Its strategic location was the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. In fact, more mythological cities are believed to be here, like the city of Indraprastha from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, founded around 5000 BC. Numerous monuments were built over several centuries by different rulers like Qutub-ud-din Aibek, Alauddin Khilji, Tughlaks, Humayun & Shah Jahan, who built the Walled City Shah Jahanabad.

Later in first half of 20th century much of New Delhi was planned by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who laid out a grandiose central administrative area as a testament to British rule in India. The division in walled city & New Delhi also marks the division in life styles. Arrive Hotel and rest of the day will be free for independent activities. Overnight Stay New Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing

Today we take a guided tour of Old Delhi, the 17th century walled city of Shah Jahanabad, Visiting the great Jama Masjid, the principal mosque of Old Delhi. Built in the year 1656 AD by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is the largest & best known mosque in India. Later we walk down or take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar to reach Red Fort, built in the year 1648 by Shah Jahan.

In New Delhi, we visit Raj Ghat, memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948. Further we drive past India Gate, memorial built in the year 1931 to commemorate the Indian soldiers who died in the World War I & the Afghan Wars. The names of the soldiers who died in these wars are inscribed on the walls. President's House, the official residence of the President of India, built in the year 1931. Until 1950 it was known as Viceroy's House & served as the residence of the Governor-General of British India. We visit Qutub Minar, built in the year 1206 by Qutub-ud-din Aibek. It is the tallest (72m) brick minaret in the world, an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar & its monuments are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Overnight Stay New Delhi

Day 03: Delhi to Agra Drive

Morning drive to Agra, upon arrival in Agra check into the hotel & In Afternoon visit Red Fort and famous Taj Mahal. Red Fort - lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. It was built by Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest architectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.

Taj Mahal - This most famous Mughal monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal "the lady of the Taj". It has been described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child. The central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. Above the tombs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan are false tombs, a common practice in Indian mausoleums.

PLEASE NOTE:(Taj Mahal is remain closed on every Friday).

Overnight Stay in Agra.

Day 04: Agra to Jaipur Drive

Morning drive to Jaipur, en route visit Fatehpur Sikri the deserted, red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the 16th century. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza the largest gateway in the world. Thereafter continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur - check into the hotel.

Overnight Stay in Jaipur

Day 05: Jaipur Sightseeing

In morning today we take an excursion to Amber Fort, We take an Elephant ride to reach the Fort situated on the hill, an overwhelming experience. 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 Kacchawah 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. . Later proceed for a sightseeing tour of Jaipur - The capital of Rajasthan, this picturesque city is a symphony in pink, a color which signifies hospitality in Rajput culture. Built by Raja Jai Singh in the 18th century, it is surrounded by hills topped with rugged fortresses and dotted with fairy tale palaces.

Afternoon Visit the unique Jantar Mantar, which is a magnificent stone observatory built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 and 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. Later visit 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.

Overnight Stay Jaipur

Day 06: Jaipur to Pushkar Drive

Morning proceeds to Pushkar and check in at your hotel. After lunch, take a journey to nearby Ajmer. First, visit the Dargah of Moinuddin Chisti, a renowned Sufi shrine that draws Muslim pilgrims from all parts of the world to Ajmer. Next, learn about the 12th-century Afghan conqueror that converted Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra from a Sanskrit school into a mosque by adding a seven-arched wall in front of the pillared hall.

Continue to beautiful Ana Sagar Lake, built north of Ajmer by King Anaji. See Daulat Bagh Gardens, located next to the lake, and its nearby marble pavilion. Afterward, return to Pushkar, which devout Hindus aspire to visit at least once in their lifetime.

Later Proceeds to the Brahma Temple, the only temple in the world where a life-size, four-armed idol of Lord Brahma is worshiped. Admire the marble floors and stairs, and see the coins placed there by devotees to mark the births or deaths of their loved ones.

Afterward, head to Pushkar Lake and hear the legend about its formation - when a lotus fell from Lord Brahma's hands and dropped into the picturesque valley. The entire lake, surrounded by 500 temples, 52 palaces and 52 bathing Ghats, is considered holy.

Overnight Stay Pushkar

Day 07: Pushkar to Delhi Drive

morning drive back to Delhi on an approximate seven- to eight-hour drive, stopping for lunch along the way at Neemrana Fort-Palace, perched on a plateau and surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. Explore the fort, now converted into the Neemrana Fort Heritage Hotel, Then relax on the remainder of your air-conditioned drive to Delhi. After checking in at your hotel, rest during your free time and enjoy personal activities such as last minute shopping. Your driver will take you wherever you'd like to go.

Overnight Stay in Delhi

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