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ITINERARY SPECIALLY PREPARED
FOR 07 DAYS GOLDEN TRIANGLE WITH MUMBAI
DELHI – MATHURA - BRINDAVAN - AGRA – JAIPUR – MUMBAI
DAY 01 – ARRIVAL DELHI Q
Garlanding on arrival. Meeting and assistance on arrival at the airport, our representative will meet to welcome and escort you by a private chauffeur driven car and transfer to Hotel, whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, our representative would hand over the Welcome Folder documents and brief you the tour programmed. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 02 – DELHI v AGRA (203 KMS / 4 HRS)
After breakfast take half day sightseeing tour of historic city visiting Old Delhi: the majestic Red Fort, a marvel in red sandstone, Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, both built by emperor Shah Jahan of Taj Mahal fame, Rajghat - memorial of Mahatma Gandhi & a Rickshaw ride past through the silver street in Chandani Chowk, Later take a sight seeing tour of New Delhi includes Rashtrapati Bhawan, one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families, lotus shaped Bhai’s Temple , Qutub Minar , built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty.
Later depart by surface Agra, enroute visit Mathura and Brindavan, on arrival check in at Hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Note: Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday.
DAY 03 – AGRA v FATEHPUR SIKRI v JAIPUR (237 KMS / 5 HRS)
After breakfast visit to witness one of most beautiful among the seven wonders of the world: Taj Mahal with its’ speculative view. Taj Mahal, the architectural modern day wonder of the world; this monument is a fine example of the fusion of many architectural styles is one of the wonders of the modern world. Taj, endowed it with some of the loveliest buildings in the world. The tour continues with a visit Agra Fort, designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., built with barricaded wall of red sand stone; it houses the beautiful Pearl Mosque and numerous palaces including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Macchhi Bhawan, Nagina Masjid, Meena Bazar, Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Musamman Burj where from Taj Mahal is visible in all its beauty from one side of the fort.
Later depart by surface to Jaipur, en route visit Fatehpur Sikri, (37 kms from Agra), Old deserted town of Mughal Dynasty –Fatehpur Sikri built in red sandstone in honor of Saint Salim Chisti who foretold the birth of 3 sons to Emperor Akbar, is an example of robust stability combined with originality. Each important edifice here represents a type by itself. Notable among them is the Diwan-e-Khas entirely unique in its concept is a tall vaulted room with an intricately carved central pillar and capital supporting a platform that once held the emperor's throne. The airy Panch Mahal a 5 storied structure rising in pyramidal fashion was probably used by the ladies of the court. Set like a jewel in a courtyard of pink sandstone is the finest building here, the marble Tomb of Salim Chisti enclosed by finely carved, lacy marble screens. The Buland Darwaza, an imposing gateway 54 m high was built to commemorate Akbar's Aligarh the famous university town is a center of Islamic studies. Akbar built in 1492, The Tomb is combination of Muslims and Hindu Architectural styles. On arrival transfer to the Hotel. Ovenight at hotel.
DAY 04 – IN JAIPUR
Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, enjoy the experience of ride on elephant back to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen, all monuments are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of Jaipur. Afternoon is kept free to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts. Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs. In the evening visit to Birla Temple, speculator white marble temple. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 05 – JAIPUR Q MUMBAI
After breakfast transfer to airport to board flight for Mumbai, , on arrival meeting and assistance at the airport, our representative will meet to welcome and escort you by a private chauffeur driven car and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 06 – IN MUMBAI
After breakfast take half day city tour visiting Mani Bhavan : A memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, Flora Fountain : Now called Hutatma Chowk or Martyrs Square . This cherished but undistinguished fountain stands at the established business centre of Mumbai. . SiddhivinayakTemple : Dedicated to Lord Ganesha this beautiful temple is situated at Prabhadevi Marine Drive : Built on land reclaimed form Back Bay in 1920, Marine Drive runs along the shore of the Arabian Sea from Nariman Point past Chowpatty Beach to the foot of Malabar Hill. Chowpatty Beach : Situated at the northern end of Marine Drive, it is a stretch of sandy beach and attracts hordes of people during the weekends and on holidays. Kamla Nehru Park : Situated across the road, this park is very popular with children. Laid out in 1952, it was dedicated to the memory of the wife of India's first Prime Minister. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 07 – DEPART MUMBAI Q
End of Our Services ( Check-in/ Check-out time is 1200 Hrs. at all hotels )
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Costs:
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3 star hotel $589 p.p. twin share
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4 star hotels $649 p.p. twin share
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5 star hotels $899 p.p. twin share
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5 star deluxe hotels $949 p.p. twin share
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Airfare for the sector Jaipur - Mumbai is A$99 per person in economy class and is subject to availability at the time of booking.
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