Golden triangle With Palace (6 Days)
Summary of Golden triangle With Palace (6 Days)
- Duration: 04 Nights - 05 Days
- Major Attractions:
- Destination Covered: Delhi - Samode Palace - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi
Golden triangle With Palace (6 Days) Itinerary
- Day 01: Delhi IGI airport by flight
Upon arrival at IGI airport, you will be received by Colourful Indian Holidays representative & transferred to hotel. Relax & overnight at hotel. - Day 02: Delhi / Samode drive (240 Km/ 5 hrs)
After breakfast, the tour of Delhi, visit Qutub Minar: It is the world’s tallest minaret. Its height is 72.5 meters (237.8 ft). Construction commenced in 1193 under the orders of India’s first Muslim ruler Qutub-ud-din Aibak. Lotus Temple (Closed on Monday): The Bahá’í House of Worship in Delhi, India, popularly known as the Lotus Temple due to its flowerlike shape. India Gate & drive past parliament house and President house. Afternoon drive to Samode, upon arrival check-in at hotel Samode Palace for 02 nights stay.Exclusive and discreet, Samode Palace has been host to royalty, celebrities, artists, and the discerning traveller. A splendid example of regal Indo-Saracenic architecture, the Palace combines the best of Indian and Mughal styles. The 475-year-old palace is a celebration of the senses, underlined at all times by contemporary luxury and the signature service of Samode. - Day 03: Samode – Jaipur – Samode (50 Km – one way)
After breakfast proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur followed by Elephant ride (optional & direct payment) to the fort. Stop for photography at Jal Mahal, Palace of Winds better known as Hawa Mahal, City Palace Museum and Jantar Mantar (Observatory). Special activity: Complimentary dinner with an Indian family with cooking demo. After dinner drive back to Samode and overnight at hotel. - Day 04: Jaipur / Agra drive (290 Km/ 6-7 hrs) via Abhaneri
After breakfast drive to Agra, en-route visit Abhaneri (95 Km from Jaipur): The small village of Abhaneri has one of India’s deepest and largest step wells (also known as tank gardens). Step wells are unique to India. They were used as cool places of resort, as pools for ritual cleansing before a temple visit and as a water supply for dry weather. There is a temple adjoining the step well. Later continue drive to Agra, check-in at hotel for 01 night. Leisure and overnight at hotel. - Day 05: Agra / Delhi drive (205 Km/ 3 hrs) using expressway & Onward Journey
Taj visit by sunrise Taj Mahal (closed on Friday): Taj Mahal built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as the final resting place for his favourite Queen. Back to hotel for breakfast and visit Agar Fort. Later drive to Delhi, on arrival drop at IGI airport for flight back to home.
