The Great Golden Triangle Tours

From the tourism point of view, Delhi Agra and Jaipur tours consist the Great Golden Triangle Tours. Delhi is the capital city of India while Agra and Jaipur are located in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan respectively. In the political map of India, they resemble a triangle if connected and hence the name Great India Golden Triangle Tours.

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Delhi :- Delhi , the capital of India is a symbol of pride and strength for every Indian. Delhi is witness to all the major historical events in India. Delhi has been the administrative seat of many powerful rulers in India. Every monument of Delhi mutely tell some story of the historical past. India Gate, right in the heart of Delhi is a war memorial paying tribute to the unknown soldiers who laid down their lives for motherland.

What to see in Delhi :- The mammoth gate is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of President of India is a masterpiece of the architecture of the colonial period. The Mughal gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan are regarded as one of the best botanical gardens of India. Rajghat and Shanti Van are the places where the samadhis of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru are located in serene ambiences.

Not to Miss :-Two of the most beautiful temples of India-the Lotus temple and Laxminarayan temple also dot the landscape of Delhi. Delhi also has many attractive monuments belonging to the Mughal period. Red Fort built in red sandstone stands as evidence to the architectural genius of Mughal period. The interiors of this huge fort are built very meticulously. Qutab Minar standing at 72.5 metres is the highest stone tower in India. Other brilliant monuments in Delhi include Jantar Mantar, Old Fort, Safdarjung Tomb, Humayun's Tomb and Jama Masjid.

Agra :- Located at a distance of some 203 kms from Delhi, Agra is a beautiful city in western Uttar Pradesh famous for that magnificent white monument of love-Taj Mahal. Arguably the most beautiful architectural delight of the world, the Taj was painstakingly built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan using twenty thousand workers over a period of seventeen years.

Explore the heritage of Agra :- The beauty and grandeur of this rare architectural marvel could hardly be surpassed by any other monument in this world. Tourists from all parts of the world come to Agra to have a glimpse of Taj Mahal's magnificence. A place nourished by the Mughals for a very long period, other attractions of Agra include the Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah's tomb.

The Agra Fort was built by emperor Akbar in red sandstone and known for its intricate carvings and inlay works. Fatehpur Sikri and Sikandra are two other places near Agra housing some other beautiful monuments of the Mughal period.

Jaipur :- The pink city of Jaipur having some of the most magnificent palaces could very well be regarded as an oasis in the midst of a desert. Situated at a distance of 261 kms from Delhi, Jaipur is surrounded by a 20 feet high wall with eight gates. Hawa Mahal is the most beautiful building of Jaipur. Literally meaning Palace of the Wind, this beautiful palace was built by Sawai Pratap Singh for the ladies of royal family.

Jaipur Forts and Palaces :- Another magnificent palace of Jaipur is the City Palace that houses a museum displaying the costumes and armoury of the great Rajputs. The palace is a wonderful blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. The picturesque Jal Mahal was built in the middle of Man Sagar lake to host royal duck shooting parties. The Jaigarh Fort of Jaipur is a fantastic example of medieval military structure.

It houses 'Jai Ban', the largest cannon in Asia. Other forts of significance in Jaipur are Nahargarh and Amber forts. Jaipur houses many of the legacies of the great Rajputs and the later rulers of princely states.

The Great Golden Triangle Tour Packages

	Golden Triangle and Beyond Tours (08 Days) Highlights : Taj Mahal, Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, India Gate, Qutab Minar, Bahai Temple, Crafts Museum, Samode Palace, City Palace, Amber Fort in the Aravali Hills, Chokhi Dhani, Folk Dancers, Acrobats, Snake Charmers, Puppeteers, Fatehpur Sikri

	Golden Triangle (07 Days) Highlights : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi

	Glorious Golden Triangle (05 Days) Highlights : Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, Humayun's Tomb, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Birla Mandir, Jai Singh's Observatory