Golden Triangle – India

DRIVE PAST PRESIDENT HOUSE, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, & INDIA GATE. The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India at the western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India. India Gate, official name Delhi Memorial, originally called All-India War Memorial, monumental sandstone arch in New Delhi, dedicated to the troops of British India who died in wars fought between 1914 and 1919. India Gate, which is located at the eastern end of the Rajpath (formerly called the Kingsway), is about 138 feet (42 metres) in height. DRIVE PAST RED FORT The Red Fort or Lal Qila is a historic fort in Old Delhi, Delhi in India that served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned construction of the Red Fort on 12 May 1638, when he decided to shift his capital from Agra to Delhi. JAMA MASJID The Masjid-i Jehan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656, and inaugurated by its first Imam, Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari. CHANDI CHOWK In the heart of Old Delhi, Chandni Chowk is a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets. Nearby, the vast Mughal-era Red Fort now houses a museum complex, and the 17th-century Jama Masjid is a huge red-sandstone mosque with towering minarets. RAJGHAT Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi. Close to it, and east of Daryaganj was Raj Ghat Gate of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat to the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj Ghat. RICKSHAW RIDE AT OLD DELHI. With a local rickshaw ride sneaking into the long and narrow alleys of Old Delhi, you will get a fantastic opportunity to be immersed in every authentic things that are inherent in old streets here. Hopping on a ride with a considerate and experienced local driver, just get ready to experience an exhilarating journey that shows the essences and highlights of Old Delhi from beautiful architectures, rooftop with sunset, buzzing spice markets, to the lively local life and lots of stuff that you might never see yourself in the capital city. The chaotic and noisy traffic is commonly seen when you're exploring the streets.

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Travel Distance : (265 kms, 05hrs) SHOPPING TOUR OF FAMOUS MARKETS IN JAIPUR. The capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is a fine blend of royalty, old-world charm, and modern lifestyle. Also called the Pink City, its charming landscape is dominated by red sandstone and marble structures. With its artistic heritage and rich history, Jaipur has become one of the most popular tourist cities in Rajasthan. A fine blend of royal heritage, rich history, and, contemporary culture, Jaipur remains every traveller’s favourite. When you take a road trip from Delhi to Jaipur, you can enhance your experience by enjoying everything that lies on the way. With a Savaari, you can turn your drive into a fun-filled journey and also customize the trip to your liking, travel time, and budget. The Pink city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is popular for its cultural heritage wealth and exotic historical structures. Besides this, it is a must visit enthusiast. Be it the history buffs or food lovers, every kind of traveler flocks in jaipur from across the country. The classic beauty and traditional touch will leave you in love in no time. Shopaholics can plan their Jaipur shopping tour and withness its rich collections of artifacts.

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AMER FORT Amber Fort was constructed in 1592 AD by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar's army. Later it was expanded and renovated by Raja Jai Sigh. Situated at a distance of 11 km from the city, it carries the pride of Jaipur. Set amidst the hills and overlooking the Maota Lake, Amer Palace is the finest example of Indo-Islamic architecture. SHEESH MAHAL Sheesh Mahal is also known as the Mirror Palace. Gorgeous precious stones and glass, beautifully hand-crafted paintings make Sheesh Mahal a wonder. It is the most well-known and attractive feature of Amer Fort, constructed by Maharaja Man Singh in the 16th century. However, by 1727 AD, the construction had come to an end. In ancient times, the queen was not permitted to sleep outside. She desired to be able to see the stars while sleeping. As a result, the king asked his architects to design a mahal that would remedy the issue. The reflections of the candles in the glass ceiling mirror keep the space warm. CITY PALACE The second-largest palace of India that took nearly 3 centuries to complete, City Palace stands tall in the City of Lakes, Udaipur. This stunning piece of architectural creation is one of the most visited places in Rajasthan. It tells the history of the brave warriors of the Mewar kingdom and several generations that contributed to its construction, each adding a unique and breathtaking feature to it. Another interesting fact about the City Palace is that it was not built by one king. Instead, it took nearly 400 years to complete and witnessed several kings during its construction. After Maharana Pratap lost to Akbar, the city was under the Mughal rule but soon got back to the Rajputs. Later, Amar Singh, Bhim Singh, Sajjan Singh and other rulers kept the throne until the independence of India. JANTAR MANTAR Between 1724 and 1730 Maharajah Sawaii Jai Singh II of Jaipur constructed five astronomical observatories in northern India. The observatories, or "Jantar Mantars " as they are commonly known, incorporate multiple buildings of unique form, each with a specialized function for astronomical measurement. These structures with their striking combinations of geometric forms at large scale have captivated the attention of architects, artists, and art historians world wide, yet remain largely unknown to the general public. DRIVE PAST HAWA MAHAL The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, India. Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur. The structure was built in 1799 by the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of the city of Jaipur, India. He was so inspired by the unique structure of Khetri Mahal that he built this grand and historical palace.

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The distance between Agra and Jaipur is approximately 230–240 KMs and road condition is fairly good (two-laned mostly but in good condition) with not heavy traffic. With a tea/nature break of 15–20 minutes, you can easily cover the distance within 4 Hrs. 20 Mins. without rushing. VISIT AGRA FORT Agra fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was built during 1565-1573 for Mughal Emperor Akbar. It was the main residence of the rulers of Sikarwar clan of Rajputs until mughals occupied it and Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi.

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The Taj Mahal, is an Islamic ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. SIKANDRA FORT The great and beautiful fort is located in the city of Agra and is 13 km from the Agra Fort, which is the last resting place of the Mughal emperor Akbar. It was built by Jahangir in the year 1605-1613, and it is established on 119 acres of grounds in Sikandra. It is named Sikandra after Sikander Lodhi. It consists of five stories. It is made up of red-colored sandstone and has beautiful architecture. It is also known as the crypt of Akbar. It has lovely gardens and is surrounded by a high wall so that animals and other unwanted people cannot enter without any Authorization. TRANSFER FROM AGRA TO DELHI The Agra and Delhi distance by road is quite ideal for a road trip. The two cities are 195 km apart. The traveling time taken to cover this distance is anywhere between 4 and a half to 5 hours depending upon the route you choose as well as the number of stops and detours you make along the journey. Taking a road trip from Agra to Delhi would not just be convenient, but also quite a wholesome way of exploring two of the finest cities of India that have so much history attached to it along with a vibrant local culture. SHOPPING TOUR AT DELHI Fashion enthusiasts and shopaholics will love this private shopping tour in Delhi. Delhi is a huge city with an enormous variety of shopping options. It would be easy to get lost and confused without insider help. Spend the day in the company of a private shopping guide, perusing Delhi' s local markets for the best possible deals. This private tour is customized for you; you can stop at three or four markets in search of handicrafts, spices, jewellery, clothing, and other Indian wares. Visit various markets and, and enjoy sightseeing along the way Air-conditioned transportation between markets. A fun way to shop for personal items and gifts Get the best deals with the help of your shopping guide.

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DEPART FROM DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

• Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)