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7 Nights & 8 Days
Daily Tour
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Embark on an enchanting 7-night, 8-day Golden Triangle tour that includes a cultural exploration of Amritsar alongside the famous tourist circuit of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. The highlight of this exclusive journey is a visit to the iconic Golden Temple, a revered Gurudwara and the holiest shrine for Sikhs. Often referred to as the Mecca of the Sikhs, the Golden Temple stands as a living testament to spiritual and historical traditions.
In Amritsar, you’ll also explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh, a poignant site that commemorates a tragic chapter in Indian history. This memorial marks the spot where British and Gurkha soldiers brutally fired upon a peaceful gathering on April 13, 1919, resulting in countless innocent lives lost.
To enhance your experience, you’ll have the chance to witness the spectacular Flag Retreat Ceremony at the Indo-Pak Wagah Border. Located just 30 kilometers from Amritsar, Wagah serves as a military outpost where the border comes alive every evening with the grand “Beating the Retreat” ceremony, showcasing a captivating display of military drills and patriotic fervor.
This Golden Triangle tour with Amritsar offers a unique blend of historical significance, spiritual enlightenment, and cultural immersion, ensuring you create unforgettable memories of India’s rich heritage.
On arrival at Delhi our representative meets you at the airport and assists you till your check in process at the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
In the morning go for a sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat (the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi), Shanti Vana (the cremation sites of Jawaharlal Nehru) and Jama Masjid. Drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. In the afternoon visit Qutub Minar (built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199), Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch) and Lakshminarayan Temple (a modern Hindu Temple). Also drive past President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre. Stay overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast drive to Agra, en route stopover at Sikandra for photography. On arrival a Agra check-in at hotel. Later visit the Agra Fort which has the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-am (the hall of public audience) and Diwan-e-Khas (the hall of private audience). Stay overnight at the hotel.
In the morning visit the famous Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument is made of white marble and it took 22 years to get constructed. Take breakfast and then drive to Jaipur; en route stop at Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was built between 1571 and 1585. It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendour. Though the city is in ruins, it is a must visit place for those who visit Agra. Fatehpur Sikri is a place where one should spend some time. The sunset over the ruins of this fort is a sight to be cherished. On your arrival at Jaipur check-in at hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
In the morning visit the Amber Fort. Amber Fort was the capital of this state long time ago. Visit the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of victory) which is a hall glittering with mirrors. In the afternoon, go for a sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. It was painted in pink colour a century ago in honour of a visiting prince. Ever since, Jaipur has retained this pink colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, a notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. While in Jaipur, visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory and Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past the Hawa Mahal. Stay overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast drive back to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi transfer to Railway station for Amritsar. Meet on arrival at Amritsar Railway station and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast full day city tour of Amritsar, visiting Golden Temple - the most important Sikh shrine which is also called Mecca for the Sikhs is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs, then visit Jallianwala Bagh - where, on April 13, 1919, British and Gurkha soldiers opened fire on an unarmed forbidden gathering, killing hundreds of civilians. Evening visit Indo - Pak Wagah Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony - Wagah, an army outpost on Indo - Pak border 30 Kms from Amritsar where the daily highlight is the evening "Beating the Retreat" ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags. As the sun goes down, nationalistic fervour rises and lights are switched on marking the end of the day amidst thunderous applause. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast transfer to Railway station for Delhi. Meet on arrival at Delhi Railway station and transfer to Airport for your onward destination.