Friday, July 6, 2007

INDIA


INDIA
The Golden Triangle 06D/05N


Explore the Indian Golden Triangle: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. A full day tour of Old and New Delhi, a half day tour of the Pink City, a visit to the famous Taj Mahal, the Red Fort and the Jantar Mantar (without forgetting the walk around the Ram Niwas Palace gardens), the colourful markets of Jaipur, and especially the shopping in Connaught Palace in Delhi. A wonderful trip to a wonderful country…

Description of the circuit:
Get in touch with the spiritual essence of India by discovering the Golden Triangle

DAY 1: ARRIVAL - DELHI
Upon arrival in Delhi, meet and transfer to hotel



DAY 2: DELHI - AGRA
AM: Depart to Agra (4hr drive) check in at hotel:
PM: A half day tour of Agra
The Agra Fort and the Moti Masjid



DAY 3: AGRA - JAIPUR
AM: Early morning visit to Taj Mahal
Back to hotel for breakfast
PM: Drive to Jaipur, en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri (5h30m)
The audience halls
Palaces and Mosques

DAY 4: JAIPUR

AM: Excursion to Amber Fort on caparisoned elephants
Half-day tour of the Pink City of India:
The City Palace and Ram Niwas Palace gardens
The Palace of winds “Hawa Mahal”
PM: Free time at leisure

DAY 5: JAIPUR - DELHI

AM: Depart to Delhi (3hr drive) check in at hotel
Half day combined tour of Old and New Delhi:
Jamma Mosque, Shantivan, India Gate and Raj Ghat
Photos stop in New Delhi at Qutub Minar (72 m high)
PM: Pass by the Red Fort, Embassy area, the Jantar Mantar
Check the Connaught Place for shopping in New Delhi

DAY 6: DELHI - DEPARTURE
Transfer to the Delhi airport for departure flight









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