Itinerary Of India’s Golden Triangle Tour

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Golden Triangle tour in India comprises of touring in the magnificent cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
The tour usually stretches from six to seven days, depending on the Rajasthan tour operator who are engaged in offering various India vacation packages. The tour in these three cities covers all the prominent historical and religious monuments. It also guided the travelers around the city making one aware with the culture and significance of the respective place. The itinerary of the Golden triangle India tour offered follows almost the same pattern.

Day 1 & 2:
The tour starts from the city of Delhi. After checking into the hotel, the tourists would be taken to the old city of Delhi, where one can take a look at the magnificent Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutab Minar and India Gate. One would drive past the beautiful President's house, parliament house and Secretariat Building. Tourists are also taken to the Rajghat, which is the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. In old city, one can discover the streets of colorful Chandni Chowk and other shopping areas. The holidayers relish the typical Asian food at ...
... some of the restaurants.

Day 3:
In the morning, the vacationers are driven towards Agra. It takes about four hours to reach the city. During the drive, one would be guided and told about the interesting facts of the places coming on the way. It is a relaxing and fun-filled journey. Clean, well maintained and air-conditioned vehicles a deployed for the trip. The drivers are experienced and friendly. On arrival in Agra, you check in the hotel, and after some rest, you would be taken to experience the most magnificent and royal Taj Mahal. On this tour, you would be told all about Taj Mahala and its historical background and the Agra fort, which is one of the beautiful architectural structures built by the Mughal emperors, Akbar.

Day 4:
In the morning, you would leave the city for Jaipur, which is just five hours drive from Agra. En route you would be visiting Fatehpur Sikri. It is a deserted place but has some of the significant preserved forts, palaces and mosques. Fatehpur Sikri is a sandstone city which was again built by one of the Mughal Emperors. You would reach Jaipur in late evening and would stay overnight in a hotel.

Day 5:
In the morning after delicious Rajasthani breakfast, you would move ahead towards the Amber Fort. It is a beautiful palace built by Raja Man Singh I. It is one of the main attractions in Jaipur. The four walls of the fort are covered with mirrored mosaics and has an excellent display of the artifacts used by the Rajput royalty. Enjoy the thrilling elephant ride at the fort, which are executed by experienced and safe mahouts. Spend your night at the hotel.

Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, proceed towards visiting the eloquent City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. In the evening one can explore the pink city, and enjoy shopping the typical Rajasthani handicrafts. Also, one enjoys the delicious and rich Rajasthani food served at some of the best hotels.
You would be taken to the markets – Johari Bazaar, Bapu bazaar and some smaller shops in the lanes where you can buy the handmade and customized jewelry. You spend overnight in Jaipur.

Day 7:
Morning after a scrumptious breakfast, you drive back to Delhi. It is approximate five and a half hour journey. After reaching to Delhi and resting for 1-2 hours, the vacationers bid good bye and move ahead to their respective destinations.

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Rohan Kumar is a freelance writer. His articles on topic like golden triangle tour in India and india vacation packages info are published on various online platforms.