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Rajasthan Tour Packages & Travel Itineraries
Udaipur With Golden Triangle
Duration : 07 Nights - 08 Days
Destination Covered
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Deihi - Agra - Jaipur - Udaipur - Delhi/Bombay
Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night stay
in Delhi.
Day 02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi where ornate
buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the crown of the
British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and the
grand government buildings, the President’s House ,Red fort , Mahatama
Gandhi Memorial , Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla
Temple. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03 / Delhi - Agra
Morning drive to the city of Taj, Agra & transfer to hotel. Start the
sightseeing of Agra by visiting the magnificent Taj Mahal one of the of
the world surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created.
20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah
Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious
stone-undoubtedly the highlight of your tour. Also visit the Agra fort –
the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of
the river Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in
1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall of public audience), a colonnaded hall of
red-sandstone with a throne alcove of inlaid marble at the back, the
Emperor heard public petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private
audience) where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an ethereal
ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded Peacock Throne and met
foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly kingdoms. Evening free to
explore the Agra’s rich heritage of handicrafts in its markets. Night stay
in Agra.
Day 04 / Agra – Jaipur
After breakfast drive to Jaipur- the fabled “pink city” of the desert
named after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja of Jaipur. This is the only
city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the universe through
the nine rectangular sectors subdividing it. The palaces and forts of the
yesteryears, which were witnesses to the royal processions and splendors
are now living monuments enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly
preserved red sandstone “ghost town” which was the estranged capital of
mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply
failed. Arrive Jaipur in late evening & transfer to hotel. Night stay in
Jaipur.
Day 05 / Jaipur
After breakfast visit the majestic Amber Fort, is one that cannot be
easily described. You ride up on Elephants to the former capital of the
royals set against the backdrop of the wooded hills later visit the City
Palace-the royal residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur and is known for its
stunning architecture, it also houses a museum. Later visit the Palace of
Winds also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building, now little more
than a façade, is encrusted with delicate screens and carved balconies
from which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views
of the outside world. Past, present and future merge at Jai Singh's
Observatory, where time has been accurately measured since the 17th
century. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 06 / Jaipur - Udaipur
Morning drive to Udaipur- an oasis in the desert state of Rajasthan
enroute visiting the Jain temples at Ranakpur, superbly preserved in a
near-perfect condition for over 500 years. The most attractive features
are the 29 halls of the temple, which have 1444 pillars of which no two
are like. Arrive Udaipur and transfer to hotel. Night stay in Udaipur
Day 07 / Udaipur
Morning sightseeing tour of Udaipur covering City Palace, poised over Lake
Pichola, iridescent with tile and mirror inlay. Also can explore the town
by walking through the narrow, colourful winding lanes. Night stay in
Udaipur.
Day 08 / Udaipur – Delhi/ Bombay -
Departure
Transfer to airport to connect the flight for Delhi / Bombay |