Golden Triangle & Rajasthan Expedition




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Overview
Highlights
- Witness the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, a UNESCO masterpiece and symbol of eternal love.
- Experience ancient rituals on the Ganges, an evening Aarti ceremony
- Explore Amber Fort's opulence, Hawa Mahal's charm, and City Palace's regal heritage in Jaipur.
- Marvel at Rajasthan's history, soaring above Jodhpur and discovering the Taj Mahal of Mewar.
- Stroll through city palaces, sail on Lake Pichola, and relish a Monsoon Palace sunset in Udaipur.
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- Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
- All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
- 4-star accommodation
- English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
- Meals: 13 breakfasts, 1 dinner
- One bottle of drinking water per person per day
Itinerary
Welcome to India! Upon arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, you will meet our representative and be escorted to your hotel. After a short introduction about the following tour, the rest of the day is yours to recover from the flight journey.
Explore the capital city from Old Delhi to New Delhi. You will first visit the Jama Masjid whose interior has incredibly intricate tiles. Ride a rickshaw through the bustling Chandni Chowk, a large wholesale market, for an insight into Indians' daily life.
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Fly to Varanasi in the morning. Upon your arrival, be picked up and transferred to your hotel. The afternoon is at your leisure. You can rest in the hotel or explore this city on your own. In the evening, go out and witness the 1,000-year-old Aarti Ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River, seeing worshipers pray by the light of candles and lanterns.
Get up early for a boat ride on the sacred Ganges River with chances to see Hindus devoutly bathing by the holy river at sunrise. Return to the hotel for breakfast and then set out for a brief city walking tour, visiting the Banaras Hindu University, the Golden Temple...
A morning flight will take you to Delhi, then you will be transferred to Agra directly by private vehicle. The driving time will last around 4 hours. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Depart from your hotel for the spectacular Taj Mahal in the early morning. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and visit the Agra Fort in the afternoon. Built f...
Drive about 5 hours west to Jaipur. On the way, you will stop for a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri, the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585 but was abandoned as soon as it was finished. Followed by a photo stop at the fabulous Abhaneri Step Well.
Take a jeep up to the hillside Amber Fort. The fort features a royal palace constructed from white marble and red sandstone. Enter it, you will marvel at its stunning architecture and understand its history with the help of the guide. The Sheesh Mahal with the hall en...
After breakfast, take a 3-hour drive to Pushkar, a holy town lying by the beautiful Pushkar Lake. After arrival, visit the Brahma Temple, the only standing Hindu temple in India dedicated to Lord Brahma.
Drive around 4 hours to Jodhpur. As soon as you arrive, check into your hotel and then set out for a jeep safari to the rural Bishnoi Village. The village safari will allow you to explore the rich ethnic lifestyle of the real Rajasthan.
Pay a visit to the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, a fine testimony to India's splendid past. At an extra cost, you can even take a Flying Box to enjoy the fantastic view of the fort from the air. Later, explore the Jaswant Thada, more commonly known as the Taj Mahal of ...
Check out of the hotel and proceed to the small village of Ranakpur, where the famous Ranakpur Jain Temple stands. There are 1,444 marble pillars carved in exquisite detail supporting the temple. Ramble around with an audio guide and enjoy its beauty. After the tour, drive approximately 4 hours to reach Udaipur.
Take a morning stroll through the local bazaars and then head for the Jagdish Temple, whose style of architecture is quite similar to Indo-Aryan designs. Move on to the City Palace, and then get on a shared boat ride on Lake Pichola for about 1 hour. Continue to tour ...
Enjoy the morning at leisure until leaving for the airport. Board your flight back to Delhi, from where you can connect your home-bound flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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