On this Golden Triangle Tour with Haridwar and Rishikesh tour you explore the architectural marvels Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal) and Jaipur along with the spiritual experience of the sacred cities of Haridwar and Rishikesh.
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Arrive Delhi in the evening / night, our representative will meet and greet you at the airport and you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After early morning breakfast visit some of the fascinating cultural highlights of Delhi. Start you tour visiting the Jama Masjid, Red Fort and its surroundings with bustling Chandni Chowk. Drive past India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan and Parliament House on the way to Raj Ghat. Pay homage to the Mahatama Gandhi at Raj Ghat. Later on explore the architectural beauty of Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple and Qutb Minar. In the evening visit the spiritual site of Aksharadham Temple. Stay overnight at Delhi hotel.
In the morning pick up from specified place in Delhi and drive to Haridwar. Reach Haridwar in the afternoon and check into your hotel.
During the evening, take a trip to Har Ki Pauri. Witnessing the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony here, as the golden hues of floral diyas reflect upon the Ganga River, creates an enchanting spectacle that truly comes alive during the twilight hours.
Haridwar, also known as Hardwar, stands as a sacred city situated in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Revered as the Gateway to the Gods, Haridwar holds a significant place as one of the seven most sacred locations in Hinduism, believed to be imprinted by the footsteps of celestial beings.
In the morning, embark on a visit to the Mansa Devi Temple, Daksh Mahadev Temple, and the serene Sapt Rishi Ashram. Later in the day, journey towards Rishikesh and explore the renowned Laxman Jhoola, a suspension bridge that gracefully stretches across the Ganges River. This bridge holds historical significance as it connects to the ancient pathway leading to the revered shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath.
While in Rishikesh, take the opportunity to discover the Laxman Temple, the peaceful Swargashram, the enlightening Geeta Bhawan, and the spiritually uplifting Parmarth Niketan. As the day transitions into night, find comfort in your accommodation at the Haridwar hotel.
Rishikesh, often hailed as the 'place of sages,' attracts a multitude of individuals with a keen interest in meditation, yoga, and various facets of Hinduism. Its tranquil ambiance and spiritual aura make it a haven for those seeking deeper connections with themselves and the divine.
Today after breakfast take a long drive to Agra. Stop on the way for refreshments, reach Agra in the afternoon and check into your hotel for overnight stay.
In the morning visit the famous Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his queen Mumtaz Mahal, made out of white marble. It took 22 years to complete (1630-1652 AD). Take your time to explore this symbol of love.
In the afternoon visit massive Agra Fort, an example of finest Mughal architecture. Red fort also known as Agra Fort holds beautiful the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience used by Mughal Kings. Later visit tomb Itmad – ul – daulah’s known as mini-Taj for its resemblance to Taj Mahal.
In the evening at sunset take a glimpse of Taj Mahal from Yamuna River side. Stay overnight at Agra hotel.
After enjoying a morning meal, set forth on a journey to Jaipur. Along the way, take a stop to explore Fatehpur Sikri, a remarkable testament to the zenith of Mughal architectural brilliance. Admire the stunning Jama Masjid and the grand Buland Darwaza. Immerse yourself in the history as you explore the palace of Queen Jodha Bai and the residence of Birbal, a prominent minister of the time.
Continuing your drive, you will arrive in Jaipur during the afternoon. Complete the check-in process at your chosen hotel and take some time to unwind and rejuvenate.
In the evening visit Fort Amer for the Sound & Light Show. Stay overnight at Jaipur hotel.
Indulge in a satisfying breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your exploration of Jaipur. Begin your journey by visiting the commanding hilltop fortress of Amer. Ascend to this majestic fort atop a painted elephant, reliving a historical experience. Dating back to the 16th century, the fort was initially constructed by Maharaja Man Singh and boasts impressive palaces, along with a captivating marble temple dedicated to the formidable goddess Kali. Notably, the shimmering Sheesh Mahal, adorned with mirrors, stands as one of the prime attractions within the Amer Fort.
During the afternoon, embark on a tour of Jaipur's historical walled city. Maharaja Jai Singh II laid the foundation of this distinctive 'pink city,' meticulously designed in accordance with the ancient Hindu architectural principles of the Shilpa-Shastra. Your journey will lead you to the remarkable Jantar Mantar Observatory, situated at the heart of the city. Despite its creation in the 1700s, this observatory still exudes a futuristic essence.
Adjacent to this is the intricate Hawa Mahal, known as the Palace of Winds. As you explore further, you'll encounter the Old City Palace and its museum, an embodiment of the harmonious blend between Mughal and Hindu architectural styles. Within its walls, a precious collection of paintings, Rajasthani weaponry, and traditional costumes are on display, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
In the evening, immerse yourself in the charm of Chokhi Dhani—an ethnic village resort that encapsulates the essence of Rajasthani folk culture. Vibrant scenes unfold as children sway to the rhythmic tunes of folk songs passionately sung by adorned men and women donned in colorful attire. Delight in the lively atmosphere where gaily adorned camels, horses, and bullock carts await to offer enjoyable rides. As the night unfolds, find rest and repose at your accommodation in the Jaipur hotel.
The morning offers you the freedom to discover the Pink City at your own pace, with a car at your service. Jaipur is renowned for its exquisite stone jewelry and intricate handicrafts. Following this exploration, begin your return journey to Delhi. Take a break along the way for refreshments. As you continue your drive, you'll arrive in Delhi and be dropped off at the IGI Airport to catch your flight for your onward journey. Although your tour concludes, the cherished memories of this experience will linger forever.