16 Days-Golden Triangle & Himalaya Sojourn Tour
A tour of the major attractions of India’s Golden Triangle is the perfect introduction to the county for first-time visitors. You’ll see the highlights of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. with Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. It’s home to scenic mountain towns and resorts such as Dalhousie. Host to the Dalai Lama, Himachal Pradesh has a strong Tibetan presence.
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Delhi-Shimla-Manali-Amritsar-Rishikesh-Haridwar-Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Delhi |
DEPARTURE TIME |
08:00 am |
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Transfers and land transportation according to itinerary. |
Accommodations |
Local transportation |
Professional guide for Agra/Jaipur & Delhi |
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NOT INCLUDED |
Entrance fees |
Guide gratuity |
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Services are included in the price:-
- A safe and comfortable air-conditioned Car with driver, all inclusive. (Fuel for Bus, road and state taxes, toll fees, parking fees, & Driver and driver’s food and lodging).
- The Car will be with you from your arrival to departure with as many stops to sight see as you want.
- A Driver with excellent skills and record, a good knowledge of the area you are visiting and sufficient English to communicate.
- Transfers and land transportation according to itinerary.
- Accommodation Double or Twin rooms with Bed and Breakfast
- Sightseeing Tours in All Cities
PRICES BASED ON BUDGET ACCOMMODATION FOR UPGRADE PLEASE EMAIL
Services are not included in the prices:-
- Tips, laundry, telephone bills, luggage handling and Beverages.
- Meals unless specified
- Entrances tickets to Monuments if apply
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A tour of the major attractions of India’s Golden Triangle is the perfect introduction to the county for first-time visitors. You’ll see the highlights of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. with Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. It’s home to scenic mountain towns and resorts such as Dalhousie. Host to the Dalai Lama, Himachal Pradesh has a strong Tibetan presence.
On arrival meet and greet our representative later transfer to Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel in Delhi.
After breakfast start s sightseeing tour of Delhi visit:
- Red Fort:-Delhi’s most famous monument, the Red Fort, stands as a powerful reminder of the Mughal emperors who ruled India. Its walls, which stretch for over two kilometers (1.2 miles), were built in 1638 to keep out invaders. However, they failed to stop the fort being captured by the Sikhs and the British. To take your imagination back to the ancient era, a one hour sound and light show of the fort’s history is held each evening.
- Jamia Masjid:-Jama Masjid is another marvelous treasure of the Old City, and is the largest mosque in India. Its courtyard can hold an incredible 25,000 devotees. The mosque took 13 years to build, and was completed in 1650. A strenuous climb to the top of its southern tower will reward you with a stunning view across the rooftops of Delhi.
- Humayun’s Tomb:-If you think Humayun’s Tomb looks a bit like the TajMahal in Agra, that’s because it was the inspiration for the TajMahal’s creation. The tomb was built in 1570, and houses the body of the second Mughal emperor, Humayun. It was the first of this type of Mughal architecture to be built in
- QutubMinar:-QutabMinar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, is an incredible example of early Indo–Islamic architecture. It was built in 1206, but the reason remains a mystery. Some believe that it was made to signify victory and the beginning of Muslim rule in India, while others say it was used to call the faithful to prayer.
- Lotus Temple:-The Bahai Temple is commonly referred to as the Lotus Temple, as it’s shaped like a lotus flower. It’s particularly pretty at night, when it’s attractively lit up. Made out of white marble, the temple belongs to the Bahai Faith, which proclaims the unity of all people and religions. Everybody is welcome to worship there.
- India Gate:-The towering archway of India Gate at the center of New Delhi is a war memorial, built in memory of the Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army in World War I. At night it glows warmly under floodlights, and the gardens that line its boulevard are a popular place to enjoy a warm summer’s evening.
- Laxmi Narayan Temple:-Built in 1938 by the Industrialist G.D. Birla, it is one of the major temples in Delhi and is located near Connaught Place. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and her consort Narayana. The temple was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi on the stipulation that people of all castes shall be allowed to enter the temple. Stay overnight at Hotel in Delhi.
After breakfast proceed to Shimla. Shimla now a capital of Himachal Pradesh, set amidst the snowcapped shivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas. On arrival check in Hotel stay overnight at hotel.
the Kufri at 30 Minutes drive from Shimla, an exotic of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow capped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty, situated at an altitude of 2500 meters just an hour’s drive from Shimla and a very popular ski resort during the winter months. Later take a walking tour of Shimla &, visit the Jakhoohills which, offers panoramic view of the Shimla town, Vice-regal lodge Mall road, Night stay in Shimla.
After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Manali by road, en route visit of Kullu. Lunch on the way.Arrival at Manali and transfer to hotel.Overnight stay at Manali.
After breakfast proceed to sightseeing tour of Manali. Rohtang pass and visit Kothi, Gulaba Fall, Marhi, Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley. Later come back Manali proceed to city tour visiting Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple and Tibetan Monastery. Overnight stay at Manali.
(Note: You also can visit to the Rohtang Pass which is depend upon the climate and there local taxis is only permit to go there)
After breakfast drive to Amritsar . On arrival Amritsar check in Hotel . Stay overnight at Hotel in Amritsar.
After breakfast. Start your full day city tour with the blessings of Golden Temple-the most important sikh shrine which is also called Mecca for the Sikhs is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs.
Then visit JallianwalaBagh– where, on April 13, 1919, British and Gurkha soldiers opened fire on an unarmed forbidden gathering, killing hundreds of civilians. Then visit Durgiana Temple, the temple of godess of power. After lunch visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh Summer Palace Museum- The summer place of Maharaja Ranjit Singh which is situated in the heart of Ram Bagh, Amritsar.andEvening visit Indo-Pak Wagah Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony– Wagah, an army outpost on Indo-Pak border 30 Kms from Amritsar where the daily highlight is the evening “Beating the Retreat” ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags. As the sun goes down, nationalistic fervour rises and lights are switched on marking the end of the day amidst thunderous applause.
Stay overnight at Hotel in Amritsar.
After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Rishikesh. Stop for sometime in Chandigarh for Lunch near Sukhna Lake later proceed to Rishikesh. On arrival Rishikesh check in Hotel . Stay overnight at Hotel in Rishikesh.
Early Morning attend Yoga Session take breakfast and after breakfast start tour Rishikesh visit Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Gita Bhawan, Parmarth Niketan. Evening visit to the “Parmarth Niketal near Ram Jhula for attend the evening Divine Goddess Ganga Aarti at Ghat. The sunset Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan draws between hundreds and thousands of visitors each day from all cultures, all languages, all religions and all walks of life. Regardless of one’s religion or ability to understand Hindi or Sanskrit, the power of the aarti is universal.
Later back to the hotel, overnight stay.
Morning Drive to Haridwar. On arrival at Haridwar check into the hotel. Later we will take you for a sightseeing tour of Haridwar. Visit ashram and temples – which includes Mansa Devi temple, Chandi Devi temple, Maya Devi temple, Daksha Mahadev temple, Sapta Rishi temple and Ramanand ashram. Later back to hotel for hot tea and rest, In the evening after sunset will take you to Har ki pauri to attend the famous Ganga Aarti.
- Overnight stay. Haridwar.
After breakfast at the hotel proceed to delhi On arrival Delhi check in Hotel . Stay overnight at Hotel in Delhi.
After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Agra visit:
- TajMahal:-You cannot think of Agra without thinking of TajMahal. Or, you might not have thought of Agra were it not for the monument of love. TajMahal, the white marble beauty was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, MumtazMahal. The monument stands proof for the brilliance of Mughal architecture. Named as one of the wonders of the world, TajMahal stands the test of time. It has been declared as World Heritage Site in the year 1983.
- Agra Fort :-You would regret if you miss Agra Fort during your visit to Agra. The 16th century monument is yet another proof of the architectural brilliance of Mughals. This is situated near the gardens of the world famous TajMahal. Called the Red Fort of Agra, you will be awe inspired by the powerful fortress. The fortress comprises many palaces namely, Jahangir Palace, KhasMahal and so on.
- After proceed to Jaipur. On arrival check in Hotel.
After breakfast proceed to Jaipur. start a sightseeing tour of Jaipur visit:
- City Palace:-situated in the heart of the old City, it occupies about one seventh of the old city area. The palace is a blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, it houses a Seven storeyed Chandra Mahal in the centre, which affords a fine view of the gardens and the city. Diwan-E-Am (Hall of public audience) has intricate decorations and collection of manuscripts, Diwan-E-Khas (Hall of private audience) has a marble pawed gallery Mubarak Mahal has a rich collection of costumes and textiles.
- JantarMantar:-built in 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the huge masonary instruments were used to study the movement of constellations and stars in the sky. Enormous sun-dial still provides accurate time, which is subject to daily corrections.
- HawaMahal:-built in 1799, by Maharaja SawaiPratap Singh, is the most recognizable monument of Jaipur. The 5 storied stunning semi-octagonal monument having 152 windows with over hanging latticed balconies is a fine piece of Rajput architecture. Originally designed for the royal ladies to watch and enjoy the processions and other activities, on the street below.
- Albert Hall Museum:- situated in the Ram Niwas Garden. This graceful building was founded in 1876 by Prince Albert (also known as Albert Hall). It has a rare collection of archaeological and handicraft pieces.
- Stay overnight at Hotel in Jaipur.
Early morning after breakfast proceed to sightseeing tour of Jaipur Visit:
- Amer Fort:-The old capital of the Kachhwahas stands atop a range of craggy hills. The fort is remarkable as much for the majestic grandeur of its surroundings as for its sturdy battlements and beautiful palaces. It is a fine blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The solemn dignity of it red sandstone and white marble pavilions, when reflected in the lake at the foot hill, is a sight to behold. The original palace was built by Raja Man Singh, the additional extensions were built by Maharaja Mirja Raja Jai Singh and Sawai Jai Singh lIthe last Maharaja of Amer, who built a new city called Jaipur, where he shfted his capital in 1727.
- JalMahal:-On the way to Amer, this small palace is set in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Renovation around the lake is in progress.
- Stay overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
After breakfast proceed to Delhi. On arrival check in Hotel Stay overnight at hotel in Delhi.
Transfer to Airport for Onwards Connection.
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