7 Days Golden Triangle Tour with Mathura Vrindavan
7 Days
Individual or any Group
Private
English or any Preferred Language
Overview
The ancient land of India, which is also the home to the oldest civilization on earth, portrays a landscape of vibrant culture al heritage and spiritual mysticism to its visitors. A tour to India will make you lose yourself in a journey which reflects its numerous national traits like arts, cultural extravaganza, mythology, folk culture and its folklores of Kings and Queens. The ‘unity in diversity’ in India is visibly prominent in its people, culture, lifestyle and climate. Indian geography and climate clearly glorify the vivacity of this land of the Aryans and Dravidians.
Detailed Itinerary of 7 Days Golden Triangle Tour with Mathura Vrindavan
Arrive at Delhi Airport on, you will be meet at the airport by our representative/ Chauffeur who give you a warm welcome with fresh flower garlands and transfer to your hotel. Day at Leisure.
Morning after breakfast we leave for a sightseeing tour of New Delhi, we visit the 11th century Qutab Minar Tower, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty, who took possession of Delhi in 1206. It is a red sandstone tower, standing tall at a height of 72.5 metres and is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the holy Qur’an. Style, The India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war and drive past the grand government buildings the President’s House and Parliament House all dating back to the time of British Raj, Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January, 1948. Two museums dedicated to Gandhi are located nearby, also visit Jama Masjid with Old Delhi Spice Market and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
Overnight at hotel.
This morning after breakfast at 6:30 Am, we drive leisurely to the home town of Taj Mahal – Agra with enroute visit to Mathura & Vrindavan.
Visit to:
- Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple
- Dwarkadhish Temple``
- Banke Bihari Temple
- Radha Raman Temple
- Mata Vaishno Devi Temple
Time have lunch and rest in Mathura, later visit to.
- ISKCON Temple
- Radha Vallabh Temple
- Radha Damodar Temple
- Radha Govind Temple
- Madan Mohan Temple
- Prem Mandir (attend the light show in the evening)
Overnight at Hotel in Mathura.
Day 4 Goverdhan- Barsana- Agra(29th)
- IN BARSANA
- RADHARANI TEMPLE
- RANGILI TEMPLE
- IN GOVERDHAN PARIKRMA
- GOVERDHAN TEMPLE
- KUSUM SAROVAR
- MUKHARVIND
- DAANGHAATI
Note: Temples are open morning 8 to 12 and Evening 5 to 8 only in Mathura & Vrindavan so visits will be accordingly
Overnight will be at Agra
Early Morning, we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, including the magnificent Sunrise Visit of Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men labored for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan’s beloved wife. It’s a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
After breakfast we drive to Pink city of Jaipur – Founded by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this ‘pink city’ is meticulously constructed on the lines of the Shilpa – Shastra, an ancient Hindu treatise on architecture.
Visit to Agra Fort.
Then Adventure Begins Visit – The Imposing Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri, UNESCO World Heritage Site which has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of This superb walled city remain intact to This day.
After visit we proceed to Jaipur. On arrival at Jaipur, we check in the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, followed by a sight-seeing tour of the city visiting the dramatic hilltop fortress at Amber – ascend the imposing fort on a decorated painted elephant On the way back we stop to view the elegant Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds this elaborate building, now little more than a façade, is encrusted with delicate screens and carved balconies from which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could sneak views of the outside world.
After lunch we tour the Maharajah’s City Palace, now partly a museum display a unique fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture, and house a rare collection of paintings, Rajput armoury and costumes. Later we explore the city on our own and indulge in shopping for gemstones, silver jewellery, Paintings, blue pottery and hand printed textiles that Jaipur is renowned for.
Lastly we visit Jaipur’s Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site this is the most significant, most comprehensive, and the best preserved of India’s historic observatories. It is an expression of the astronomical skills and cosmological concepts of the court of a scholarly prince at the end of the Mughal period.
Overnight in Jaipur
Morning after breakfast drop to Delhi Airport or any Hotel in Delhi with lots of memories of India.