3 Days Golden Triangle Tour
If you are planning a short yet enriching vacation, the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour is the perfect choice for you. This tour offers a glimpse into the historical and cultural treasures of India’s most iconic cities: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. With the 2 Nights Golden Triangle Holiday Package, you’ll embark on a journey through time.
Why Choose the 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour?
This tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to experience the rich cultural and historical heritage of India. The 2 Nights Golden Triangle Holiday Package is meticulously designed to cover the most significant attractions of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, providing a comprehensive and memorable experience.
Highlights
- Visit Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Lotus Temple At Delhi
- Indulge With Shopping At Chandni Chowk Market
- Explore Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Hawa Mahal In Jaipur
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri Enroute To Jaipur
- Visit The Wonderful Taj Mahal At Agra
- Explore Agra Fort, Tomb Of Akbar In Agra
Pick up from the airport/hotel and proceed for city tour of old and New Delhi. You will visit :
- Jama Masjid
- Red fort
- Raj Ghat, (Crimination place of Mahatma Gandhi)
- India Gate
- President house ( photo stop )
- Parliament street ( drive Through )
- Bangla Sahib ( Sikh Temple )
- 30th January “Gandhi’s Home ” ( Closed on Every Monday )
- Lotus Temple ( Closed on Every Monday )
Morning:
Arrival in Agra:
- Check into your hotel in Agra. Take some time to freshen up before starting your Agra tour.
Taj Mahal:
- Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This stunning white marble mausoleum was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- Highlights: Marvel at the exquisite marble inlay work, the symmetry of the gardens, and the serene beauty of the Taj Mahal. Capture the iconic views and learn about the monument’s history and construction from your guide.
Afternoon:
Agra Fort:
- Explore the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This massive red sandstone fort served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638.
- Highlights: Visit the various palaces, audience halls, and mosques within the fort, including the Jahangir Palace, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, and Diwan-i-Aam. Enjoy panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from the fort’s ramparts.
Lunch:
- Have lunch at a local restaurant. Agra offers a variety of dining options with both traditional Mughlai cuisine and other Indian delicacies.
Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj):
- Visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj.” This exquisite mausoleum was built by Nur Jahan, the wife of Emperor Jahangir, for her father.
- Highlights: Admire the intricate marble lattice work, the detailed inlay designs, and the peaceful gardens surrounding the tomb.
Evening:
Mehtab Bagh:
- Conclude your day with a visit to Mehtab Bagh, a charbagh (fourfold garden) complex located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal. This garden offers a serene spot to view the Taj Mahal at sunset.
- Highlights: Enjoy the tranquil environment and capture stunning photographs of the Taj Mahal with the setting sun in the background.
Dinner and Overnight Stay:
By the end of Day 2, you’ll have witnessed the grandeur of the Taj Mahal, the historical significance of Agra Fort, and the charming beauty of the Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh.
Morning:
Travel to Jaipur:
- Depart early from your hotel in Agra to travel to Jaipur by car. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.
- Highlights: Stop for breakfast along the way. On the route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an abandoned Mughal city that was once the capital of Emperor Akbar.
Fatehpur Sikri:
- Explore Fatehpur Sikri, known for its well-preserved palaces, courtyards, and mosques. This “Ghost City” was abandoned due to water scarcity.
- Highlights: Visit the Buland Darwaza (Gate of Magnificence), Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti. Learn about the history and architecture from your guide.
Continue to Jaipur:
- Resume your journey to Jaipur after visiting Fatehpur Sikri.
Afternoon:
Arrival in Jaipur:
- Check into your hotel in Jaipur and have lunch. Take some time to freshen up before starting your city tour.
City Palace:
- Begin your exploration of Jaipur with a visit to the City Palace, a stunning blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The palace complex houses several museums, courtyards, and buildings.
- Highlights: Visit the Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, and the museums displaying royal costumes, textiles, and artifacts. Don’t miss the peacock gate and the beautiful courtyards.
Jantar Mantar:
- Explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this site features a collection of architectural astronomical instruments.
- Highlights: See the world’s largest stone sundial, Samrat Yantra, and other instruments used for measuring time and celestial events. Learn about the scientific significance and ingenuity of these structures.
Evening:
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds):
- Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, known for its unique facade with 953 small windows (jharokhas). This five-story palace was built for royal ladies to observe street festivals without being seen.
- Highlights: Admire the intricate lattice work and the beautiful pink sandstone architecture. Learn about the history and purpose of this fascinating structure.
Dinner and Overnight Stay:
- Return to your hotel for dinner. Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani meal and perhaps take part in some cultural activities if available at the hotel.
- Highlights: Reflect on the day’s experiences and the rich cultural heritage of Jaipur.
By the end of Day 3, you’ll have experienced the historical and architectural grandeur of Jaipur, from the royal City Palace and scientific marvels of Jantar Mantar to the unique charm of Hawa Mahal. This marks the end of your Golden Triangle tour, filled with unforgettable memories of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
Book your 2 Nights 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through India’s Golden Triangle, where every moment is a step back in time, and every sight is a story waiting to be told.
