Golden Triangle Tour: The Ultimate Indian Heritage Experience


India is known for its rich history and diverse culture, offering a timeless travel experience. One of the best tours to opt for is the Golden Triangle Tour that stands out as the best introduction to the history and culture of the region. In this Golden Triangle Tour you will visit the three cities of India, i.e. Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Each city offers a unique experience; slice of India’s past and present. With the planning and advice of the India Tour Operators, you are going to have a hassle-free journey.

Delhi: Where History Meets Modernity

The Golden Triangle India Tour starts in Delhi, the capital of India, which is a bustling metropolitan city. Know about its rich history, the dynasties that ruled this part of India. Explore the architectural wonders, from the grandeur of the Mughal Empire to the legacy of British colonial rule.

In Old Delhi you can explore the narrow alleys in the market, try the street food and visit the century’s old architectural buildings. 

The main attractions to visit in Delhi are the Red Fort and Jama Masjid. The Red Fort was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a Mughal residence and the administrative tasks took place from here. The Red Fort is made of red sandstone and is built in Mughal architectural style and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Not far from the Red Fort is the Jama Masjid which is one of the largest mosques in India, wherein thousands of devotees can pray at a time. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and serves as a sacred spiritual place for offering prayers to the God.

For shopping in one of the historic markets, take a rickshaw ride to Chandni Chowk. Here tourists can engage in buying items like spices, sweets, textiles, and handicrafts.

After exploring Old Delhi, you will be given a tour of New Delhi which is known for its historical monuments, colonial-era buildings, and modern infrastructure. Start your tour by visiting Qutub Minar which is the tallest brick minaret in the world and is a five storey building. The minaret is intricately designed and was built as a victory tower by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak. Other important places to visit include India Gate, the Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), Lotus Temple, and Akshardham.

India Tour Operators designs the perfect package offering a mix of wonderful and exciting experiences.

Agra: The Eternal Symbol of Love

Next stop in the Golden Triangle India Tour is Agra which is located around 230 km away from Delhi. It is renowned around the world as the home of the Taj Mahal which is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Every detailed has been thoroughly planned, every detail in the Taj has a deeper meaning and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Beyond the Taj Mahal there are other places to visit like the Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its spectacular architectural design. It was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar and it remained the home of the Mughals till the capital was shifted to Delhi by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.

Just on the other side of the bank of the Yamuna River is the Mehtab Bagh (in the Charbagh design), from here you can enjoy the stunning views of the Taj Mahal. 

Jaipur: The Royal Capital of Rajasthan

In your Golden Triangle India Tour from Agra, the journey continues to Jaipur. This colorful city is the capital of Rajasthan, also known as the “Pink City” due to its pink painted buildings. Here have an authentic historical experience exploring the royal palaces, majestic forts, and colorful bazaars.

The Amber Fort located not far from Jaipur main hub is a majestic fort situated on a hilltop. From the top of the fort you can see the Maota Lake and the beautiful landscape. Within the city of Jaipur is the City Palace Jaipur, Hawa Mahal and the Jantar Mantar to visit. After exploring Jaipur, enjoy shopping and trying the traditional Rajasthani cuisines and watching and folk performances.

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