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Triangle & Shimla
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By
Train and Car (8 Nights / 9 days)
Day 01 / Arrival
Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi. |
Day 02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New
Delhi where ornate buildings recall the days when
India was the Jewel in the crown of the British empire.
Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and
the grand government buildings, the President’s
House, Red fort , Mahatama Gandhi Memorial. Also visit
Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla Temple.
Night stay in Delhi.
Day 03 / Delhi-Agra (By Train )-Jaipur (
By Road )
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to
railway station to board the superfast airconditioned
train to Agra .
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Breakfast in the train ,Arrive Agra in approx. 02
hours, Arrive Agra & visit the magnificient Taj
Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world surely
the most extravagant expression of love ever created.
20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this
memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife Also visit the
Agra fort - the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort
of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and
the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566.
At the Diwan-I-Am (hall of public audience),a colonnaded
hall of red-sandstone with a throne alcove of inlaid
marble at the back, the Emperor heard public petitions.At
the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private audience) where
marble pavilions with floral inlayslend an ethereal
ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded Peacock
Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of friendly
kingdoms .Afternoon drive to Jaipur enroute visiting
Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preservedred sandstone
"ghost town" which was the estranged capital
of mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted
when its water supply failed. Arrive Jaipur &
transfer to Hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
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Day 04 /Jaipur
After a leisurely breakfast , visit the majestic Amber
Fort, is one that cannot be easily described. Ride
up on Elephants to the former capital of the royals
set against the backdrop of the wooded hills. Later
visit the City Palace, Palace of Winds also known
as Hawa Mahal, 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. Past,present and future mergeat
Jai Singh's observatory, where time has been accurately
measured since the 17th century.Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 05 / Jaipur-Delhi ( By train shatabdi
exp Dep 1745 Hrs Arr 2230 Hrs )
After breakfast checkout from hotel & visit the
majestic Amber Fort, is one that cannot be easily
described. Ride up on Elephants to the former capital
of the royals set against the backdrop of the wooded
hills. Later visit the City Palace, Palace of Winds
also known as Hawa Mahal, this elaborate building,
now little more than a façade, is encrusted
with delicate screen sand carved balconies from which
the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could
sneak views of the outside world. Past, present and
future merge at Jai Singh's observatory, where time
has been accurately measured since the 17th century.
Evening transfer to railway station to board the air
conditioned train to Delhi, Dinner in the train. Arrive
Delhi & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
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Day 06 / Delhi -Shimla (By Road )
After breakfast drive to shimla (Apx 8 Hrs ) Arrive
Shimla and transfer to hotel Night stay in Shimla.
Day 07 / Shimla
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Shimla
covering Kalbadevi Temple, Jakhu Temple, Hanuman Temple
or stop for a while at the beautiful stained –
glass - windows of Christ Church, which was built
in the 1850 ‘s.
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Rest of the day is free to explore various scenic sights
or visit mall road and shopping. Night stay in Shimla.
Day 08 /Shimla – Kufri
- Shimla
Morning after breakfast excursion to Kufri a 30 Minutes
drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded
by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin
peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely
relax and tune oneself for natural beauty, evening free
to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kufri. Also visit Fagu,
Indira Gandhi Holiday Home and enjoy horse riding (optional)
in the apple orchids. Rest of the day is free to explore
various scenic sights or visit mall road. Night stay
in Shimla.
Day 09/ Shimla - Delhi ( Departure
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After breakfast drive to Delhi ( Aprox. 8 hrs.) . On
arrival transfer to airport to board your onward flight.
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