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Home >> Tour Package India >>Golden Triangle and Shimla
Golden Triangle and Shimla
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Deihi-Agra-Jaipur-Shimal-Kufri-Delhi ( 08 Nights/ 09 Days ) by Train & Car
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Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
On Arrival, our representative will welcome you at the airport & transfer to hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02 / Delhi
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of New Delhi
DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. Delhi is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land and a window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.

Covering the 11th century Qutub Minar , The word 'Qutub' itself,means 'pole of justice.' The Qutub Minar made of red sandstone rising to the height of 72.5mts is an architectural marvel of the 13th century.
India Gate ,a majestic high arch, 42 meters high, built as a memorial to the Indian soldiers killed in the World War I. It is called the All India War Memorial.
The President’s House, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial, Laxmi Narayan temple popularly .known as Birla Temple.

Day 03 / Delhi-Agra (By Train )-Jaipur ( By Road )
Early morning our representative will pick you up from your hotel & transfer to railway station to board the superfast air-conditioned train to Agra. Breakfast in the train, Arrive Agra in approx. 02 hours & Proceed for the sightseeing tour of –

Taj Mahal-It is a White marble memorial (seven wonders of the world )Built by Shah Jahan to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal.Little needs to be said about this architectural wonder which is always the soul raison-de-etre for every tourist's visit to Agra., This monument took 22 years , 20,000 men laboured over to complete and designed it .It is planned by Persian architect Ustad Isa. Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen..

Agra Fort -Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction. 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 .Afternoon leave Agra & drive to Jaipur enroute visiting for sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri-The deserted city Fatehpur Sikri was the capital of the Mughal Empire between 1570 and 1585.It was founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar to honor the Muslim saint Shaikh Salim Chishti, who had foretold the birth of Akbar's son and heir, Jahangir. Fatehpur Sikri stands untouched and perfectly preserved; a complete medieval fortress of red sandstone, with vast central squares, exquisitely carved multi-tiered pavilions, cool terraces and formal gardens.It ia s a masterpiece of Muslim architecture. It is a 25 miles (40km) west of Agra. Arrive Jaipur & check into the Hotel .Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 04 / Jaipur-Delhi ( By train shatabdi exp Dep 1745 Hrs Arr 2230 Hrs )
After breakfast checkout from hotel & visit the majestic Amber Fort-
Amber Fort- located in Amber 11 km from Jaipur, It is set on the dry wrinkled Aravali Hills, and surrounded by fortified battlements. Ride up on Elephants to the former capital of the royals set against the backdrop of the wooded hills.

City Palace which is a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Sawai Maharaja Jai Singh, who founded Jaipur and also laid the foundation of the City Palace. The City Palace has projecting balconies, arches and the entrances. The palace covers one-seventh of the area in Jaipur. The City Palace also has a museum with an exclusive collection of Rajasthani costumes, miniature paintings, carpets and royal paraphernalia

Later visit Hawa Mahal- Constructed in 1799.It is the most sensational monument in the city of Jaipur.Hawa mahal ( Palace of Winds) from which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside world.The palace has 953 niches and windows. This five-story, pyramid-shaped structure is made up of small casements, each with tiny windows and arched roofs, beautifully modeled and carved. There is a total lack of ornamentation on the inner face of the building. The chambers are plain and more mass of pillars and passages leading to the top storey.Leave Jaipur & in evening transfer to railway station to board the air conditioned train to Delhi, Dinner in the train. Arrive in Delhi & check into the hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 05 / Delhi -Shimla (By Road )
After breakfast drive to shimla by road (Apx 8 Hrs ) Arrival in Shimla and check into the hotel Overnight in Shimla.

Day 06 / Shimla
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Shimla and visiting the famous temple of Shimla like Kalbadevi Temple, Hanuman Temple and Jakhu Temple- This temple of lord Hanumanji ,it is very easily approachable. You can also have the sight of the most prominent building on the Mall is the yellow Christ Church, reputed to be the second oldest church in northern India the Christ Church. It has a beautiful glass windows. Rest of the day is free to explore various scenic sights or visit mall road and shopping. Overnight in Shimla.

Day 07 /Shimla – Kufri – Shimla
After breakfast excursion to Kufri a 30 Minutes drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty. Blessed with some of the most spectacular and beautiful landscapes anywhere, it is a travellers paradise -lofty snow peaks,deep gorges, lush green valleys, fast flowing rivers, enchanting mountain lakes, flower bedecked meadows etc. In evening free to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kufri. Kufri is a lovely picnic spot with a beautiful view of the hills around and the snowy peaks. Also visit Fagu, Fagu is a vantage point with a panoramic view of ranges and valleys. It serves as a good base for exploring the nearby countryside which is flooded with orchards and forests., Indira Gandhi Holiday Home and enjoy horse riding (optional) in the apple orchids. Rest of the day is free to explore various scenic sights, The Mall is the main shopping centre of Shimla. It also has many Restaurants, Clubs, Banks, Bars, Post Offices or visit mall road .Overnight in Shimla.

Day 08 / Shimla - Delhi ( Departure )
After breakfast leave Shimla & drive to Delhi ( Aprox. 8 hrs.) Arriavl in Delhi & transfer to airport to board flight back home with sweet memories.

 
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