Golden Triangle Tours
Golden Triangle Tour With Nepal
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Duration
10 Nights / 11 Days |
Places Covered
Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Kathmandu - Delhi. |
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DAY 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
Delhi is a bustling metropolis which successfully combines in
its fold the ancient & the modern. Its strategic location
was one of the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose
it as their seat of power. New Delhi also reflects the legacy
the British left behind . The division between New & Old
Delhi is the distinction between the capitals of the British
& the Moghuls respectively. So, wherever the visitor goes,
he will invariably confront the citys’ past.
DAY 02 : DELHI - JAIPUR
After breakfast, half day city tour of Old Delhi. Visit Jama
Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, the
construction was started in 1844 and was not completed until
1658; Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive
fort was built from 1638 to 1648; Chandni Chowk and Rajghat
- the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi.
DAY 03 : JAIPUR
After breakfast, excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride from
the foothills of the Aravallis to the fort entrance. Amber Fort
: At a distance of 11 kms from Jaipur, Amber was the ancient
capital of Jaipur state. Construction of the fort began in 1592
by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar's army and
is a superb example of Rajput architecture.
DAY 04 : JAIPUR - FATEHPUR SIKRI - AGRA
After breakfast, leave for Agra. Enroute visit the abandoned
Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri : built by Emperor Akbar in 1569,
was the old capital of the Moghuls, which was abandoned after
15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings
including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal
& other Palaces which are still preserved in its original
glory. Continue drive to Agra. Arrive Agra in the evening and
checkin at prebooked hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
DAY 05 : AGRA
After breakfast, city tour of Agra. Visit Red fort, which was
built by Emperor Akbar in 1565, and additions were made up until
the time of his grandson, Shah Jahan. Afternoon, free for individual
activities.
DAY 06 : AGRA - DELHI
After breakfast, leave for Delhi. Arrive Delhi and checkin at
prebooked hotel. Afternoon, city tour of New Delhi. Visit Humayuns
Tomb : built in mid 16th century this is an early example of
Mughal architecture; Qutab Minar, drive past India Gate, President
House, Connaught Place. The city tour ends with a visit to Laxmi
Narayan Temple.
DAY 07 : DELHI - KATHMANDU
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board flight for
Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu meet and assist at the airport
and transfer to prebooked hotel.
DAY 08 : KATHMANDU
After breakfast, Kathmandu City, Swayambhunath & Museaum.
In the afternoon, excursion to Patan and Tibetan Handicraft
cetnre.
DAY 09 : KATHMANDU
After breakfast, visit Pashupatinath, Boudhnath & Bhadgaon.
Afternoon, excursion to Dhulikhel. Return to Kathmandu after
sunset.
DAY 10 : KATHMANDU - DELHI
After breakfast, free for individual activities. In the afternoon,
transfer to the airport to board flight for Delhi. On arrival
in Delhi meet and assist at the airport and transfer to prebooked
hotel.
DAY 11 : DEPART DELHI
Transfer to the airport to board flight back home on onward
destination.
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