Overview
Combine a tour of Royal Rajasthan and the Golden Triangle with personalized attention. Wind your way through the colorful cities, stretches of sand dunes, and charming villages. The Golden Triangle of India and the cities of Rajasthan are dispersed widely, thereby making a tour the easiest way to cover them. This 8-day private tour delivers transport from Delhi to Agra, Jodhpur, Jaipur, and Udaipur, and a return to the capital of India in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
As you travel through the cities, you will visit some important monuments, which include UNESCO World Heritage-listed sights like Jama Masjid and Red Fort in Delhi, Agra Fort and Taj Mahal in Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, and Amber Fort in Jaipur. You will enjoy personalized attention from a guide followed by a carefully curated itinerary that has been designed to show the best areas. Come and see what the nation has in store for you. Don’t just visit; rather live in India!
Highlights
What’s Included
1. Red Fort (40 minutes)
The Lal Qila, or the Red Fort, is Old Delhi’s one of most historic forts that served as the key residence of the Mughal Emperors. On 12th May 1638, Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned its construction when he planned to shift his capital to Delhi from Agra.
2. Jama Masjid (30 minutes)
Jama Masjid is among the largest mosques in India, which was built between 1650 and 1656 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
3. Qutub Minar (40 minutes)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Qutub Minar in Delhi’s Mehrauli area, is a ‘victory tower’ and a minaret that forms a part of the Qutb complex lying at the site of the oldest fortified city of Delhi; Lal Kot was founded by Tomar Rajputs.
4. Humayun’s Tomb (40 minutes)
This is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun, which was commissioned in 1558 by the chief consort of Humayun, Empress Bega Begum. This was designed by Mirak Miza Ghiyas along with his son Sayyid Md and Persian architects.
5. Parliament House
Sansad Bhawan, or The Parliament House in New Delhi, is the seat of the Parliament of India.
1. Taj Mahal (1 hour 30 minutes)
The Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble monument, is located in the Indian city of Agra on the Yamuna River’s right bank. In order to contain the grave of his wife Mumtaz, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built it in 1632.
2. Agra Fort (40 minutes)
In the city of Agra, Agra Fort is a historical fort. It was built for the greatest ruler Akbar during 1565-1573. It was the main residence of the rulers of the Rajput’s Sikarwar clan until the Mughals occupied it, as well as the Mughal Dynasty until 1638.
1. Fatehpur Sikri (1 hour 30 minutes)
It is a small city in the northern part of India situated in the west of Agra which was founded by one 16th-century Mughal emperor. At its center cluster the red sandstone buildings. The entrance to Jama Masjid is the Buland Darwaza gate. Near it is Salim Chisti’s marble Tomb. Diwan-E-Khas has one carved central pillar. The Jodha Bais Palace is the mic of Mughal and Hindu styles. The 5-story Panch Mahal overlooks the site.
2. Stepwell (Chand Baori) (20 minutes)
Chand Baori is the stepwell situated in Abhaneri Village in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
1. Amber Fort (1 hour 30 minutes)
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is the fort situated in Rajasthan’s Amer. Amer is a town that has an area of 4 square kilometers and is situated 11 kilometers from the capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur. The Amber Fort and the town of Amer were built originally by Raja Man Singh, and later the additions were made by Sawai Jai Singh.
2. Jal Mahal (40 minutes)
Next, a photo stop at Jal Mahal, near the cenotaphs of Jaipur’s maharanis, which is situated beautifully in Man Sagar’s watery expanse. This is a dreamlike place. Though its origin is uncertain, it’s believed to be restored extensively by Jai Singh II in 1734. (15 minutes)
3. City palace (40 minutes)
The residence of the royal family is a complex of builds, gardens, and courtyards situated in the center of Jaipur. There are palace buildings from various eras, some dating from the early 20th century. This is a conspicuous balance of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture. (1 hour)
4. Jantar Mantar (40 minutes)
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jantar Mantar Observatory, is an assortment of curving geometric buildings that are calibrated carefully to monitor the movements of the planets and stars. (1 hour)
5. Hawa Mahal (40 minutes)
The next stop is at Hawa Mahal, the palace of winds is the most distinctive landmark of Jaipur. This is a delicately honeycombed and extraordinary pink-painted hive rising a dizzying 5 stories. Constructed by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799 so that the ladies of the royal household could watch the city’s life and processions. (15 minutes)
1. Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum (30 minutes)
Built between 1928 and 1948, Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum is a magnificent piece of heritage of Rajasthan, and it stands as the symbol of the new Jodhpur.
2. Mehrangarh Fort (1 hour 30 minutes)
The fort covers an area of 1200 acres in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur. The complex positions itself on the hilltop, approximately 122 meters above the surrounding plain. This was constructed by Rajput Ruler Rao Jodha in 1459.
3. Jaswant Thada (30 minutes)
This is a cenotaph situated in Jodhpur in Rajasthan. It was built in 1899 by Maharaja Sardar Singh in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, his father. The Jaswant Thanda serves as the cremation ground for Marwar’s Rajput family.
Ranakpur Jain Temple
Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara, also referred to as Ranakpur Jain temple, is a Śvētāmbara Jain temple situated at Ranakpur, dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha.This temple is situated in Ranakpur village near Sadri town in Rajasthan’s Pali district.
1. City Palace of Udaipur
Udaipur’s city palace is a palace complex located in Udaipur city. It was built over a period of around 400 years with contributions from various rulers of the Mewar Dynasty. (1 hour 30 minutes)
2. Jagdish Temple
It is a major monument in the city of Udaipur. In the center of Udaipur, Jagdish Temple is a big Hindu temple located just outside the royal palace. Since 1651, the temple has been in continuous worship. The temple, a big tourist attraction, was originally named the Jagannath Rai temple.
3. Saheliyon ki bari
Built by Rana Sangram Singh, it is a popular tourist destination and a major garden in Rajasthan’s Udaipur. It is situated in the city’s north and features a lotus pool, marble elephants, fountains, and kiosks.
4. Lake Pichola
Created in 1362, Lake Pichola is an artificial freshwater lake named after the neighboring Pichola village. It is developed over the past few centuries and is one of the several contagious lakes.
Drop can be provided in the capital city or Jaipur/Jodhpur/Udaipur as per the guest’s requirement.
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