Golden Triangle with Diwali in Jaipur

  • Starting price : 530
  • Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days
  • Start city : Delhi 
Overview

This 7-day Golden Triangle Tour with Diwali in Jaipur will be taking you through three popular destinations of India – New Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, plus an opportunity to celebrate Diwali - the “Festival of Lights” in Jaipur. Delhi will surprise you with its interesting mix of history, art, culture and architectural wonders from the ancient and the modern era. Explore Mughal era architectural wonders in Agra. In Jaipur, admire the magnificent royal forts and palaces. Moreover, discover India’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, watch the dazzling sunrise over the Taj Mahal, World Heritage Sites, enjoy a Rickshaw Ride in the streets of Old Delhi, get Henna tattoo in Delhi, ride on an Elephant at Amber Fort in Jaipur, cruise over Lake Pichola in Udaipur, and enjoy an array of other lifetime experiences. The package also includes accommodation in hotels, private guide, meals, transport and more. The highlight of this tour is the Diwali celebration at a royal heritage property in Jaipur hosted by a Rajasthani family and accompanied with sparkling lights and firecrackers, local music and dance, special Diwali delicacies and other delights.

Highlights
  • In Delhi - Take in the sights of Old and New Delhi on a guided tour of India’s capital including Jama Mosque, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, and Raj Ghat - Gandhi’s memorial.
  • Get a Henna tattoo, and take a thrilling Rickshaw ride through Old Delhi’s busy backstreets.
  • Agra - Uncover the city’s two Mughal architectural gems - Agra Fort and the world-famous – Taj Mahal.
  • Jaipur – Tour Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, and take an Elephant ride up to the Amber Fort.
  • Celebrate Diwali in Jaipur: private group celebrations at a heritage property with lights, music, dance, food, traditional attires, fireworks and more.
  • Explore Seven UNESCO World Heritage sites on this tour.
  • Personal guide during Sightseeing.
  • Private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle.
Itinerary

Upon arrival, our representative will greet you at the Delhi Airport, and then transfer you to your hotel. The Capital city of India, Delhi is a striking modern metropolis. Delhi has been repeatedly destroyed by erstwhile empires, and yet, it has sprung back to life time and again. This city narrates the history of India in its ruins of lost empires. The rich past of Delhi has brought India through history books. Settled by Mughals and later by the British; Delhi is dotted with ancient streets, architectural marvels and vibrant marketplaces that will be etched forever in your memories. 

  • Overnight :
  • Delhi

This morning after breakfast, do a full-day guided city sightseeing tour of Delhi. Delhi sightseeing tour begins at Old Delhi with a visit to the 350-year-old and the largest mosque in India - Jama Masjid. Next, proceed in a rickshaw to Chandni Chowk, exploring one of the oldest, biggest and the busiest markets in India. The rickshaw ride halts at the Red Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a massive Mughal era red sandstone monument. Here, our driver will pick you up and drive you to Raj Ghat - the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Next, proceed to the Humayun’s Tomb (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a memorial to the 2nd Mughal Emperor, Humayun. Later, drive past the Rashtrapati Bhawan (official residence of the President of India) and India Gate (a War memorial dedicated to the Indian & British soldiers who died in World War-I). Sightseeing in Delhi ends with the visit to Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), world’s tallest brick minaret that was built in 1192.  Also, get a henna tattoo applied as a memorable souvenir from India. 

  • Overnight :
  • Delhi

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Agra. AGRA is the city of the inimitable Taj Mahal. The story of Agra begins much earlier than the Taj, it finds mention in the Indian epic Mahabharata when it was called the Agrabana or paradise. It was the Mughals who finally nurtured Agra with the finest monuments that the architects could design: The Taj Mahal of Shah Jahan and Agra Fort of Akbar are but few of the many that spangle the city, each of which stands in mute testimony to the city's grandeur over the ages. After arrival in Agra, check-in at the hotel. 

  • Overnight :
  • Agra

Enjoy an early morning visit to the world-renowned iconic monument of the Taj Mahal (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). The Taj Mahal, which is one man’s monumental testimony to love, has become synonymous not only with Agra but with all of India. A mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his empress Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj is the primary attraction of the city. Located close to the Taj Mahal, you’ll now visit the Agra Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna. Built by Mughal Emperor Akbar over 1565-73 AD, it was successively occupied and added to by Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast, then check-out and journey to Jaipur - the flamboyant and historical capital of Rajasthan. Rajasthan's beautiful Pink City of Jaipur was the stronghold of a clan of rulers whose three hill forts and series of palaces in the city are important attractions. Jaipur is also known as the ‘Pink City’ because of the colour of the stone used exclusively in the walled city. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check-in to your hotel. 

  • Overnight :
  • Jaipur

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur city covering Jantar Mantar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) observatory. Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) built in the late 18th century exclusively for the royal women so that they could peer down unseen by the world through its 953 ornate windows called “jharokhas” and balconies.

Lastly, visit City Palace, from where the Maharajas of Jaipur ruled, situated at the heart of the city, which also houses the City Palace Museum. 

  • Overnight :
  • Jaipur

Enjoy breakfast, followed by sightseeing of three forts of Jaipur, which once formed as the strong defense ring for the city. Start with Amer Fort (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a 16th-century magnificent Rajasthani Fortress-Palace located on a hillock, with huge ramparts and watchtowers. You will certainly love the elephant ride to the Amber Fort. Proceed to the 18th century Nahargarh Fort, with Indo-European architecture styles, stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills and overlooks the city of Jaipur. The name Nahargarh means “abode of tigers”. Further, visit Jaigarh Fort, the huge and stunning red sandstone fort was built between 15th to 18th centuries. A gigantic canon named Jaivana is one of the star attractions of the fort.

Return to the hotel and relax. In the evening, get transferred to the royal heritage property to celebrate Diwali with a Rajsathani family. Arrive wearing traditional Rajasthani attires (preferably saree or salwar-suit for the ladies, and kurta-pyjama for the men), seek blessings from the divine with the Diwali pooja (worship rituals), enjoy Rajasthani folk music and dance, shake a leg to local funky music, watch the fireworks, and relish delicious Indian sweets and savouries. Diwali is the festival of lights in India. On the evening of Diwali, candles and traditional diyas (earthen lamps) are lit, homes are decorated, colourful rangoli artwork patterns are designed on the floor, sweets and gifts are shared among friends and family, firecrackers are set, and people get dressed in their festive best. Enjoy a traditional dinner first, before leaving for your hotel. 

  • Overnight :
  • Jaipur

After breakfast, check-out and drive to Delhi International airport for your flight to your home/onward destination. Your memorable India tour ends here.

Inclusions
  • Accommodation with breakfast for 06 nights.
  • Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi.
  • Battery van ride in Agra.
  • Elephant ride while ascending Amber fort, in Jaipur
  • Celebrate Diwali at a heritage property with a local with Aarti, Prayer, Crackers and Indian Traditional vegetarian dinner.
  • English speaking Local guides during sightseeing.
  • A Bottle of water per person, every day during your Tour.
  • All sightseeing and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
  • All Assistance by GeTS Holidays representatives on arrival & departure.
  • All applicable government tax, toll tax, parking, interstate tax etc.

 

Exclusions
  • International or Domestic Airfare.
  • Indian Visa.
  • Entrance Fees to Monuments/Sightseeing Places.
  • Tips to Drivers & Guides.
  • Optional Tours/Activities.
  • Any Personal Expenses.
  • Any other services which are not mentioned in Inclusions.
Add-ons
  • Delhi – Food walk, Yoga, Akshardham Temple Fountain Show, Ayurvedic Massage.
  • Agra – Mohabbat-e-Taj show, Yoga, Food Walk, Cycle Ride.
  • Jaipur – Cooking Class, Food Walk, Yoga, Chokhi Dhani, Dye It Yourself (DIY) Workshop, Amer Fort – Light & Sound Show, Zipling in Jaipur, Tandoor Demo with Lunch.

 

Spotlight Of Tour
Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days
Starting price : 530 Per Person
Route : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi
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