The road most taken – Golden Triangle

Overview

India has been a favored tourist destination and Delhi, Agra and Jaipur are some of the most visited cities of India forming The Golden Triangle Tour. This route is highly admired by tourists from all around the globe because of the rich cultural and heritage experience that it provides. Starting mostly from Delhi, traveling through Agra and finally, to Jaipur, the trip to Golden Triangle is a must for lovers of history and ancient architecture. While Delhi lets you explore Mughal architecture, Agra allows you to experience architecture marvels related to Indo-Persian style. Not to forget Jaipur’s vibrant and colorful markets where one can buy Rajasthani artwork and textiles. The Golden Triangle vacation covers famous heritage sites of India, majestic monuments and vibrant markets. One can capture amazing views of sunset/sunrise at Taj Mahal. It is one of the seven wonders of the world and a major highlight of the Golden Triangle tour. You will visit the famous city of Fatehpur Sikri which was built in the 16^th century by Emperor Akbar. The pink city of Jaipur lets you relive the past through its forts and palaces. Visit to City Palace, Hawa Mahal and famous Amber Fort are also included in the tour. City Palace was established at the same time when Jaipur was established. The red and pink sandstone adds more to the beauty of City Palace. Amber Fort is one of the most visited forts in India and features on the list of Jaipur’s major attractions. Made of marble and sandstone, its architecture is an infusion of Hindu and Islamic styles.

Forming the shape of a triangle on the map thus being called The Golden Triangle tour, these cities are well connected to each other by rail and road links. From exploring classical Mughal structures such as Jama Masjid in Delhi to witnessing an epitome of love and beauty -Taj Mahal in Agra and reliving the past by visiting Jaipur, the city of forts and hidden temples, this circuit is a complete package.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Traverse through heritage sites of Delhi
• Witness scenic beauty of Taj Mahal, Agra
• Exploring the city of victory, Fatehpur Sikri
• Halt at one of the largest step well, Chand Baori
• An evening tea at the architectural gem, Nahargarh Fort