India's golden triangle is a tourist circuit which connects the national capital Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The Golden Triangle is so called because of the triangular shape formed by the locations of New Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan on a map. The trips usually start in Delhi moving south to the site of Taj Mahal at Agra, then west, to the desert landscapes of Rajasthan. It is normally possible to do the trip by coach or private journey through most tour operators. The Golden Triangle is now a well traveled route providing a good spectrum of the country's different landscapes. The circuit is about 720 km by road. Each leg is about 4 to 6 hours of drive.
The golden triangle, sometimes also called the sublime triangle, is an isosceles triangle such that the ratio of the hypotenuse to base is equal to the golden ratio, . From the above figure, this means that the triangle has vertex angle equal to
The most traveled tourist circuit in India is known as "Golden Triangle Tour". It comprises of three cities- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
Historically the Golden Triangle has been an area well-known for the growing of opium, and the name comes from a US State Department memo on the practice. These days, though, the place lives on the cultivation of tourists, and this is undoubtedly the largest tourist trap in northern Thailand
By cutting one of its base angles into 2 equal angles, a golden triangle can be bisected into a golden triangle and a golden gnomon. By cutting its apex angle into 2 angles, one being twice the other, a golden gnomon can be bisected into a golden triangle and a golden gnomon.
TOUR DESTINATION-:
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi
TRAVEL DURATION-:
6 Nights & 7 Days
ITINERARY:-
Day 1: Delhi-
Arrival at Delhi airport/ railway station meet our executive & drive to hotel.Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing-
Morning after breakfast, get ready to explore the wonderful sights of Old and New Delhi. Start with the beautiful Laxmi Narayan Temple and proceed to places to visit in Delhi like India Gate, a cenotaph commemorating Indian martyrs, Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhavan and Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Visit the towering Qutab Minar, historical Purana Qila (Old Fort), Humayun's Tomb and Jantar Mantar observatory. Pay homage at Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi's memorial. Later, witness the vivacious Sound & Light Show at Red Fort, a striking beauty in red sandstone.Return back to hotel & overnight stay.
Day 3: Transfer Delhi to Agra by Road (235 km / 4 hours)-
Morning after breakfast drive to Agra by road (4 hours). Halt at Sikandara en route for a brief visit. Reach Agra and proceed to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Agra Sightseeing-
Morning after breakfast Be amazed at the sight of incredible beauty of Taj Mahal, a white mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Built in pristine white marble by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in remembrance of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, it is thronged by tourists from far and wide. Later, proceed to the imposing Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb whose designed elephants even outshine the Taj! Shop around for exclusive specialties at the Local Bazaar and transfer to hotel for night stay.
Day 5: Transfer Agra to Jaipur (240 km / 4 hours)-
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. On the way, halt at Fatehpur Sikri (5 hours) and tour the sandstone city of Emperor Akbar. Cover Jama Masjid, Buland Darwaza, and world’s largest gateway, the historical Palace of Jodha Bai, Birbal Bhavan and Panch Mahal. Proceed towards Jaipur. On arrival, check into hotel. Later, leave for sightseeing covering the City Palace flanked by courtyards, lush gardens and monuments, the unique Royal Jantar Mantar Observatory, Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli and the Local Bazaar.Return back to hotel & overnight stay.
Day 6: Jaipur tour-
Morning after breakfast visit the beauty of Jaipur Amber Fort while enjoying a joyride on elephant back. Be awed at the perfect blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture in the palace fortress. Later, visit Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds, the stunning five-storied pyramid-shaped palace with numerous small windows and screens. Transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 7: Jaipur to Delhi by Road-
Morning after breakfast drive to Delhi. On arrival drop at airport/railway station to board the onward flight/train.
PACKAGE INCLUDES-:
PACKAGE EXCLUDES-:
S.No. | No. of Pax | Cab | Cost/Pax |
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1 | 12 | Tempo Traveler | 8999 |
2 | 06 | Bolero / Tavera | 10999 |
3 | 04 | Swift Dezire | 14999 |
4 | 02 | Swift Dezire | 21999 |