8D7N THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE INDIA

Tour description

*MIN 2 PAX D1: Arrive Delhi (DEL) Arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport - Meet Representative and transfer to hotel to check-in D2: Delhi to Jaipur (B,L,D) Breakfast - Qutab Minar, gracefully hand-carved for its entire height of 234ft, and the iron pillar, not rusted even after 1500 yrs - Drive past India Gate (war memorial dedicated to the lives of laid down by the Indian soldiers) - The president's residence - Parliament House - the Secretariat buildings, an interesting blend of the Victorian and 20th century architecture - Drive to Jaipur & overnight D3: Jaipur (B,L,D) Breakfast - Amber Fort - En-route photo stop at Hawa Mahal: the Palace of Winds - Jag Mandir or the Hall of Victory - Maharaja's City Palace: the former Royal residence, part of it converted into a museum, major attractions is weaponry-pistols, blunderbusses, flintlocks, swords, rifles, daggers - Jantar Mantar: largest stone & marble crafted observatory in the world - Birla Temple D4: Jaipur to Agra (B,L,D) Breakfast - Agra - Enroute to “FETEHPUR SIKRI” made of red sandstone and combines both Hindu and Muslim architecture - Agra Fort: The high red stone monument, dominating a bend in the river Yamuna northwest of Taj Mahal. Among it is Mussaman Burj (TAJ MAHAL CLOSED ON FRI). D5: Agra to Delhi to Srinagar (by flight) (B,L,D) Breakfast - Delhi airport to Srinagar: capital city of Jammu & Kashmir is situated at the heart of the Kashmir valley - 1HR Shikara ride in famous Dal Lake D6: Srinagar (B,L,D) Breakfast - Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jahangir for his wife Noor Jahan / (Mehr-un-Nissa) - Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built in 16th century (1633). Largest size is Shalimar Bagh - Shankaracharya Temple: situated on the top of the Shankaracharya Hill - The Shiv ling was placed inside in 19th century **Electronic devices/Leather are not allowed in temple D7: Srinagar to Gulmarg to Srinagar (B,L,D) Breakfast - Gulmarg (no vehicle is allowed for local Running in Gulmarg). It known as ‘Meadow of flowers” Discovered by the Kashmiri romantic poet - On board Cable Car Ride to Phase ll, the Gondola Cable Car offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top of Apharwat for viewing the Himalayan Peaks in summer & for downhill skiing in winter. D8: Srinagar to Delhi (by flight) (B) Breakfast - Srinagar Airport - Domestic flight back to Delhi - Shopping before back to Delhi airport in evening