Golden
Triangle & Haridwar Rishikesh
Destinations:
07 Nights / 08 Days
Duration: ( Delhi - Mathura - Vrindavan
- Agra - Jaipur - Haridwar - Rishikesh)
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport
& transfer to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi - Agra
Today morning we will take you for New Delhi
guided tour visits to Humayun's Tomb, Lotus
Temple, Qutub Minar, Mahavir Ahinsa Sthal
and Chhatarpur temple.Later in the afternoon
we leave for Agra via visiting Mathura &
Vrindavan, related to the birth and childhood
of Lord Krishna. Upon arrival in Agra assistance
and check-in hotel. In the evening enjoy
the magic show performed by the local magician
and overnight stay.
DAY
03: Agra/Jaipur Via Fatehpur Sikari
Agra, the erstwhile capital of India under
the great Mughals and known for Taj Mahal,
has always fascinated the Indians as well
as foreigners alike. Most of Agra is on
the West bank of river Yamuna, with the
Agra Fort and the Taj at its nucleus.
Taj Mahal is quite simply one of mankind's
most remarkable creations. After breakfast
you will leave for a half day sightseeing
visiting Taj Mahal built by emperor Shahjahan
in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Next we visit Agra Fort, post lunch we
leave for Jaipur via visiting Fatehpur
Sikari, a masterpiece in sandstone with
the stunning elegance of its palaces and
courts. Next we head to Jaipur the flamboyant
capital of Rajasthan. On arrival at Jaipur,
our representative will meet & assist
you to check-in at our hotel for overnight
stay.
Day
04: Jaipur
Early morning after breakfast 11 km drive
to Amber, the capital of the gallant Rajputs
from 1037 to 1728 AD. We ride the elephant
back and reach the Fort situated on the
hill and then visit the Fort Palace. Later
we visit the City Palace, Birla Temple,
Jantar Mantar Observatory and the Palace
of Winds.
DAY
05: Jaipur / Delhi
Post breakfast, we drive to National capital
New Delhi. Upon arrival assistance and
check at our hotel in Delhi. In the evening
at 1800 hrs we will go for Sound and Light
show, the eventful history Red Fort has
been witness to is brought out as a sound
and light show every evening on the ramparts
of the Red Fort. For those desirous of
delving into Delhi's glorious and tumultuous
past at the Red Fort. Overnight stay.
DAY
06: Delhi / Haridwar
Early morning post breakfast drive to
Haridwar at 0900 hrs. It is located at
the foothills of the lower Himalayan Shivalik
mountains, on the banks of River Ganges
(Ganga), and is an important pilgrimage
site for the Hindus. When the Ganges leaves
the mountains and enters the plains, Haridwar
is the first major town on the plains.
Though the Ganges does not lose its rapids
completely, nevertheless it becomes very
quiet and calm here. Haridwar has earned
fame as being the place, which has been
blessed by the trinity of the Lords Shiva,
Vishnu and Brahma.
Day
07: Haridwar - Rishikesh - Haridwar
After breakfast, we drive at 0900 hrs
to Rishikesh, a very important Hindu pilgrimage
site. This is also a cluster of a number
of Ashrams and temples giving the entire
place a spiritual feeling. The ceaseless
flow of the river, regarded as Goddess
Ganga adds to the beauty and the purity
of the place. Along the river, the area
is filled with thick green forests in
the all-mountainous region. Rishikesh
is famous for its yoga sessions that are
taught here by many yoga experts. Besides
the sadhus and saints, a mass of tourists
too visit this place every year to have
a look at this much heard about place.
If the wonderful scenery and the numerous
pilgrimage sites were not enough, Rishikesh
also makes some of the most popular adventure
sport destinations of India. River rafting,
trekking, rock climbing, hiking etc are
some of the activities one can easily
opt for here. We will be visiting Laxman
Jhula, Ram Jhula, Geeta Bhawan and other
temples & ashrams, Later in the evening
drive back to Hotel in Haridwar for overnight
stay.
Day
08: Haridwar- Delhi
After breakfast, morning at leisure on
the banks of the river Ganges and visiting
Ashram. Later in the afternoon at 1500
hrs we drive back to Delhi. On arrival
transfer to International Airport.