Tour: Golden Triangle-Delhi-Agra-Jaipur (5 days)

THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE (AGRA- JAIPUR- DELHI)

DAY 1: 204Kms, 5 hrs: DELHI / AGRA

In the morning, drive to Agra and check in at hotel. Afternoon Visit Taj Mahal (CLOSED ON FRIDAY), which is the epitome of Shah Jahan’s monumental testimony of love for his empress, Mumtaz Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum has become synonymous not only with this city but with India as a whole. The construction of Taj Mahal is believed to have taken 18 years (1631-1648) with over 20,000 craftsmen working round the clock. Also visit the Agra Fort, which is on the banks of the river Yamuna and is almost in the centre of the town. This Fort represents the architecture of the period during the reign of three great Mughal emperors; Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Overnight stay at Hotel in Agra

 

DAY 2: 260kms/ 7hrs (including Fatehpur-Sikri visit): AGRA – JAIPUR VIA F/SIKRI

After breakfast drive to Jaipur, visiting Fatehpur Sikri on the way. Situated about 24 Miles from Agra, this was the erstwhile capital of the great Mughal ruler - Emperor Akbar. This magnificent fort palace had to be abandoned after just 15 years of occupation due to lack of potable water.

 

Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur

DAY 3: JAIPUR

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing of Jaipur. Visit the Amber Fort which is a classic, romantic Rajasthani Fort Palace, with its rugged, time-ravaged walls and fascinating palaces inside. Visit the enchanting palaces and gardens inside the fort palace to complete your tour. On your way back, stop at Hawa Mahal - Palace of Winds for a brief stop for photographs and as it is in the heart of Jaipur’s shopping district, to buy souvenirs.

After lunch (payable locally) visit the City Palace, the residence of the erstwhile royal family, a part of which is converted into a museum. Built in the style of a fortified campus, the palace covers almost one-seventh in area of the old city. One of the major attractions in the museum is the Armory Museum housing an impressive array of weaponry. Later visit the Jantar Mantar, which is the largest stone and marble crafted observatory in the world. The observatory has 17 large instruments, many of them still in working condition.

Later explore the “pink city”. Jaipur’s traditional markets, streets and lanes are loaded with one noticeable feature: color! You will be amazed to see the fusion and variety of hues all around… in clothing, houses, painted carts and vehicles, painted elephants, and tattooed camels. Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur

DAY 4: 258kms/,6hrs: JAIPUR –DELHI

After an early breakfast drive to Delhi. On arrival, check in to your hotel. In the afternoon proceed for a tour of the capital city. The important places in Old Delhi include the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana. In New Delhi visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys and current residence of the President of India; the India Gate, a memorial built in the honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxminarayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple.

Overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi

DAY 5: DEPART FROM DELHI

You will be met at your hotel by our representative and escorted to the International Airport to board your flight back home.

 

~ End of Our Services ~

 

PRICE SHEET

Per Person Rates in INR valid for 01st Oct 2012 till 30th Oct 2012

Standard Category (Per Person basis)

BASIS – In INR
Period

1 Paying Person

2 Paying Persons

3 Paying Persons

4 - 6 Paying Persons

Single room supplement

1 Oct 12

INR 46500

INR 25362

INR23270

INR22668

INR12415

 

Superior Category (Per Person basis)

BASIS – In INR
Period

1 Paying Person

2 Paying Persons

3 Paying Persons

4 - 6 Paying Persons

Single room supplement

1 Oct 12

INR 67250

INR 36540

INR34650

INR34040

INR 22425

 

Deluxe Category (Per Person basis)

BASIS – In INR
Period

1 Paying Person

2 Paying Persons

3 Paying Persons

4 - 6 Paying Persons

Single room supplement

1 Oct 12

INR 90120

INR 50150

INR 48240

INR47700

INR 32175

 

 

SUPPLEMENT COST

Supplement cost of return by train on Day 04 for sector Delhi /Jaipur
( Ajmer Shatabdi 1750/2240 hrs)

Per person cost ( INR)

01Paying Person

INR 3500

02 Paying Persons

INR 2020

03 Paying Persons

INR 1900

04 - 06 Paying Persons

INR 1800

 

Hotels Envisaged

City

Standard
Hotel

Superior
Hotel

Deluxe  Hotel

No. of Nights

Agra

 

Clarks Shiraz

ITC Mughal

The Gateway Hotel Fatehbad Road

1

Jaipur

 

Clarks Amer

ITC Rajputana

Jaimahal Palace

2

Delhi

Ashok Country Resort

The Grand

Taj Palace

1

 

 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

THE ABOVE COST INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:

  • Surface Transportation using an Air conditioned vehicle
    • 01 - 02 Persons - Medium Car / Indigo or Similar
    • 03 Persons – Toyota Innova
    • 04 - 06 Persons – Tempo Traveler
  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis as per the itinerary, in hotels mentioned or similar.
  • Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast basis.
  • Arrival/Departure transfers.
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary.
  • Services of English speaking local guide for the tour as per the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees (Single entry) are included in the above cost.
  • All currently applicable taxes.

THE ABOVE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Any services other than the ones mentioned above.
  • Any Train fare (indicated as supplement)
  • Airport taxes, table drinks, telephone calls, tips to driver/guide/naturalist, camera fees, international airfare, laundry etc or any other items of personal nature.
  • Any other expense/changes due to unforeseen circumstances while in India.
  • Any other thing not mentioned in program or “Cost Includes”.

NOTES:

  1. Check in time 1400 Hrs / Check out time 1200 Hrs.
  2. Train Fare for Jaipur to Delhi in Air-conditioned chair Car.
  3.  Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
  4. Elephant ride is subject to availability as Government of Rajasthan has restricted the number of rides and prior reservation. Clients will have to queue themselves and wait to see if they can get a chance to have the elephant ride
  5. In case on any currency fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.