Golden Triangle Tour with Pushkar 08 Days

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Delhi

Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
Upon your arrival at Airport our representative will meet and greet you then He'll assist you to check-in at Hotel. Later you have a full day tour of Delhi. Your tour starts with Old Delhi, built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1639 AD. You will visit the Raj Ghat where father of our nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Red Fort (Lal Quila), Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
Driven past the iconic Red Fort and Chandni Chowk, a very popular and a busy market in Old Delhi.

Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India
Jama Masjid, one of the iconic, historic and largest mosques in India - built by Shah Jahan. A rickshaw ride (optional) in Chandni Chowk.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
In the afternoon, you will visit Qutub Minar, touted as India’s largest Minaret. Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built in 1192 by Turk ruler Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Humayun's Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
You will then move forward to Humayun's tomb. Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: India Gate, Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
Our next stop is India Gate, built in memory of the Unknown Soldier. You will be driven past the Parliament House, President’s House and other Government Secretarial Buildings.
Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan), Connaught Place, New Delhi 110002 India
Your final stop will be at Lakshminarayan Temple, a temple dedicated to Lakshmi and Lord Narayana. Overnight at hotel.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Le Meridien" or similar.

Day 2: Delhi to Mandawa by road

Pass By: Mandawa Jhunjhunu, Mandawa, Rajasthan 333704, India
You will be transferred by road to Mandawa. Shekhawati was established by Shekhawat Rajputs and named after Rao Shekha. These kings built more than 50 forts and palaces and most of them have been converted to heritage hotels. The villages of Shekhawati are famous for the painted havelis or houses and have the highest number of frescos in the world. The Marwaris were an influential business community in this region and in the 19th century, many left their families to migrate to larger cities where they succeeded quite well. With this money, the Marwaris built large houses in these villages and to tell the world about their success, they hired artists to paint these houses and havelis. Overnight at hotel.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Castle Mandawa" or similar.

Day 3: Mandawa sightseeing

Stop At: Mandawa, Mandawa, Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan
Today you will be visiting Shekhawati villages, like Mandawa, Nawalgarh, Dundlod and more. In 1755, Thakur Nawal Singh founded Mandawa, which house a collection of armories, old costumes, canon from 1820, Ancient coins and others interesting items. The villages with beautiful frescoes, mansions and havelis are called “The Open Art Gallery”. Paints by the artists show mythological images of gods, goddesses, and animal, a lot of these beautiful havelis have been transformed to nice looking Hotels. Transport at your disposal with-in the city limits. Overnight is in Mandawa or one of the villages of Shekhawati.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Castle Mandawa" or similar.

Day 4: Mandawa to Pushkar by road

Stop At: Pushkar Lake, Pushkar 305022 India
Today you will be drive to Pushkar. By noon you will be the tour of Pushkar will start. Pushkar is one of the most sacred pilgrimages for Hindus and it’s considered to be one of the oldest cities in India, this Holiest city was said to be created by Lord Brahma for the Hindus. When a demon Vaira Nabha killed Brahma's child, Brahma hit him with a lotus flower, which killed the demon. When the Lotus Patel fell in Pushkar,the lake was formed, here Brahma performed sacrifices on a full moon day. A temple dedicated to Brahma is only, one of its kind throughout the world. Hindus believe that bathing in the lake will provide them salvation. Pushkar is famous for its Camel Fair, thousands of camel and cattle are been traded. The transport is at your disposal. (Within the city).
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Pushkar Palace" or similar.

Day 5: Pushkar to Jaipur by road

Stop At: Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, Tripoliya Bazaar near entrance to City Palace, Jaipur 302020 India
You will be transferred by road to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check in at Hotel. Later Start city tour of Jaipur. You will visit to Amer Fort also called Amer Palace, the earlier capital of Jaipur. The Diwan-e-Aam - hall of public audience, Diwan-e-Khans - hall of private audience, Sheesh Mahal - palace of mirrors and Sukh Niwas are quite beautiful. In Jaipur you will have a tour to Maharaja City palace, royal palace with seven storeys, same as Janter Mantar, the observatory. It attracts mathematicians and astronomers worldwide. Hawa Mahal is another popular palace for its Exotic architectural design. You will be passing through the Pink Rose Gardens as well as the Jaipur Business centers. The tour is incomplete without shopping in Jaipur. Jaipur markets are famous for cloths, carpets, jewelry and more various handcraft materials.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "Radisson Blu Hotel Airport" or similar.

Day 6: Jaipur to Agra en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri by road

Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri India
You will be transferred by road to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri en-route. Fatehpur Sikri which was built in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar. Fatehpur Sikri holds exceptional testimony to Mughal civilization and is one of well-known UNESCO World heritage site of India and has various historical monuments. You will visit the Jama Masjid, followed by the Tomb of Salim Chishti, the five storied Panch Mahal and Buland Darwaza a graceful monument and stupendous piece of beautiful architectures. It is central portico with a total of three arched entrances and is locally known as Horseshoe gate. You will visit the other graceful buildings of this place such as Ibadat Khana, Mariam-uz-Zamani’s palace, Naubat Khana and Birbal’s house.
Later you will be driven to Agra.
Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Upon arrival Agra check in at Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "ITC Mughal Luxury Collection" or similar.

Day 7: Agra City Tour

Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India
Today you will enjoy a full day tour of Agra and will be taken to Taj Mahal, one of the wonders of the world. This beautiful building is elegantly built with white marble by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between the years 1631 to 1648 and it was built in the memory of his favorite beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Standing majestically on banks of Yamuna River, this breathtaking, immensely beautiful monument is a synonymous to romance and love.
Your next stop Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known for its architectural structure and was built in the 16th century during the Mughal Empire. This place comprises of several fairy-tale palaces like Khas Mahal and Jahangir Palace. Over here you will also get a chance to see Diwan-e-Aam and Diwan-e-Khas, which are also known as private audience hall and public audience hall. Agra is famous for inlaid marble work and handicrafts.
TAJ MAHAL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYS. Overnight at hotel.

Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel "ITC Mughal Luxury Collection" or similar.

Day 8: Agra to Delhi airport drop

Pass By: Delhi Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India
Today you will be transferred Agra to Delhi airport for your onward destination.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: No Hotel.