Golden Triangle Tour with Orchha and Khajuraho
Golden Triangle with Orchha and Khajuraho tour takes you around the cities of Jaipur, Agra, Delhi, Jhansi and Khajuraho as Islamic architecture weds into the erotic sculptures of ancient Aryavanshi design. This amazing journey into the ancient and medieval heritage and constructions of India is a must for all those who are architecture enthusiasts and whom History never ceases to amaze. The tour offers a ride through the epitome of romance, the Taj Mahal, to the sheer eroticism of the Khajuraho temples, to the grand scale of the Amber fort. This tour is a must for all go get that bag pack and come visit.
Day 1: Arrival at Delhi
On the day of arrival at the New Delhi airport, the Ambay Ji Tour representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city’s bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: At Delhi
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen’s Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun’s Tomb, built in 1562, and commissioned by Humayun’s wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Delhi – Khajuraho (By Flight)
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi airport to board a flight to Khajuraho. Upon arrival at Khajuraho airport, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Relax at the hotel, and later start your sightseeing of Khajuraho visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Western Group of Temples. Here Kandariya Mahadev temple is the most popular and beautiful massive structure. It is a magnificent piece of artistic sculptural work. Khajuraho temples are more popular for erotic sculptured images but on your visit, you will realize that such images are approx. 15% of all images and other images are Hindu gods, goddesses, and nymphs. Afterwards, visit the Eastern group of temples. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Khajuraho – Orchha (175 Km – 4.30 Hours Drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Orchha. Upon arrival at Orchha, check in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, and later head out to explore Orchha – the capital of the mighty Bundela Rajput kings. Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jehangir Mahal, and later visit the Raj Mahal, Phool Bagh, Dinman Hardaul’s Palace and Sunder Mahal. Also, visit the highly preserved temples of Orchha. The two main temples at Orchha are “the Ram Raja Temple” and “the Chaturbhuj temple”. Overnight stay at the hotel in Orchha.
Day 5: Orchha/Jhansi (20 Km – 30 Minutes Drive) – Agra (By Train)
Early in the morning, our representative will transfer you to Jhansi railway station to board an express train to Agra “The City Of The Taj Mahal” (Train timing: 07:35 Am (Jhansi) to 10:10 Am (Agra) – 02:35 Hours Journey). Upon arrival at Agra railway station, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah and Agra Fort. The evening is free for shopping for handicrafts as souvenirs from the market of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur (240 Km – 5 Hours Drive)
Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you up from the hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 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 sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for an overnight stay.
Day 7: At Jaipur
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Start your sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan “Amber Fort and Palace”, A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort’s majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8: Jaipur – New Delhi (275 Km – 5.30 Hours Drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9: Departure from Delhi
After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to the New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.
Inclusions:
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival or departure by an Ambay Ji Tour representative.
- Non-Alcohol Welcome Drink While Checking In the Hotel.
- Accommodation is in the standard category of rooms at all hotels.
- Breakfast at the respected hotel during the tour.
- English-speaking guides at all palaces visit the local sightseeing tour.
- Elephant/Jeep ride at Amer Fort in Jaipur.
- Rickshaw rides in Delhi.
- Tonga and golf cart ride in Agra.
- Train ticket from Agra to Jhansi.
- Pick up from the mentioned city airport, railway station, or hotel.
- Drop at the mentioned city airport, railway station, or your city hotel.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C car include fuel, toll taxes, road taxes, and driver’s allowance.
- All applicable hotel taxes and service taxes.
Exclusions:
- Any upgrade, such as a route change in the airline class or hotel room category, etc., incurred due to unforeseen, unavoidable, or forced majeure circumstances during the tour.
- Cost of pre- and post-tour hotel accommodation.
- Airfare, train fare, VISA, or medical insurance.
- Monuments Entrance Fees and Camera Fees have to be paid directly at the time of arrival at Monuments.
- Any adventure activities.
- Visit the National Capital of India – Delhi, in existence since the 6th century BC.
- Explore the Western Group of Temples in Khajuraho – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore Orchha – a medieval town and the capital of the mighty Bundela Rajput kings.
- Visit World Famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Explore Jaipur – Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal
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