Jaipur

Classic Golden Triangle of India: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra. 4 days

Description:

In this tour: the city of contrasts Delhi - wide modern avenues, beautiful rich temples, green gardens on one side, and the frightening chaos, bustle and Indian reality of the old quarters - on the other. The 8th Wonder of the World is the Magnificent Taj Mahal and the walls of the historic Red Fort in Agra. Rajput fortresses, bright palaces of maharajas, colorful living market streets, elephants and camels in Jaipur. Masala tea, Indian fruit and hot curry. The ability to wear saris and light incense near the multi-armed gods of Hindu temples.

Detailed programme.

Day 0-1. Delhi is Jaipur.

Meeting at the airport. Depending on the time of your flight, we will take you to Delhi for a hotel stay or immediately from the airport to Jaipur.

Transfer to the Pink City of Jaipur, the capital of the most interesting state of Rajasthan, takes 4-5 hours.

After checking in at the hotel of Jaipur and a short rest, we will go to see the sights of the city. The city palace where the Raja Jaipur family still lives today. The ancient Jantar Mantar Observatory with huge astronomical measuring instruments. The famous facade of the Palace of Winds, built for a harem. We will drive and walk through the streets of the Rose City with ancient buildings, live bazaars, scurrying rickshaws, walking animals and all the colors of Rajasthan culture and daily life.

Night at a hotel in Jaipur.

Day 2. Jaipur to Agra.

After breakfast we will head to Amber Fort with the beautiful Maharaja Palace inside. If we are lucky, in the vicinity of Amber we will find a fakir with a cobra and street traditional musicians or puppeteers. If desired, you can climb to the fort on elephants.

Then we will visit the old town of Amer, the former capital of the Rajputs before Jaipur. Here we will see narrow streets, old temples and an interesting step well.

On the way back to Jaipur, we will make a stop near a beautiful lake, walk along the promenade and look at the Jal Mahal Palace, standing right on the water.

Then we will go to Agra (4-5 hours).

A night at a hotel in Agra.

Day 3. Agra to Delhi.

Early in the morning we will see the main attraction of India, the 8th wonder of the world, a symbol of great love - the Taj Mahal.

Then we will return to the hotel for breakfast and a short rest, after which we will continue to get acquainted with the sights of Agra. We will visit the majestic and interesting - both externally and historically - Red Fort (by the way, which is the site of events in one of the books about Sherlock Holmes). Take a look at the small but unusually beautiful tomb of Itimad-ud-Dawla, called by the Indians “Baby Taj Mahal”. Watch the process of handmade marble in one of the showrooms.

In the afternoon we will return to Delhi (3.5-4.5 hours on the way).

A night at a hotel in Delhi.

Day 4. Delhi.

Today we will explore the capital of India, the city of contrasts Delhi. And from its many attractions, we will choose the most interesting and not similar to those seen in other cities.

Qutub Minar is a historic site with the remains of the first Indian mosque, built from parts of 27 destroyed Hindu temples for this purpose and the highest minaret built by several generations of sultans.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a beautiful Sikh temple with a sacred pond and dining room where absolutely anyone can have lunch.

Colonial center, built by the British, with wide avenues, government buildings (Parliament, Presidential Palace) and the Gate of India.

Lotus Temple is Delhi’s visiting card. A Baha'i temple for meditation, meditation and prayer. Its doors are open to all religions.

Walking tour - we will walk through the living streets of Delhi.

And, to choose:

Akchardham is a white temple of amazing beauty, decorated with numerous statues.

Or a bicycle rickshaw tour of Chadney Chowk - an interesting market where they sell everything from gold to bags of spices.

Transfer to the airport for departure home will be provided by the time of your departure.

The cost of the tour for the dates you need and the number of people specify!

The cost of the tour includes: 4 nights of the hotel, breakfast, 4 days of tour on a personal air-conditioned car with a Russian-speaking guide, a meeting at the airport and transfer to the airport for departure home, all taxes and fees.

Not included: air travel; visa; insurance; lunches and dinners; entrance tickets to museums, monuments, parks, safaris, show programs; the right to photo and video shooting and storage where required; climbing to Amber Forth on elephants; personal expenses; tips to the driver, guide, porters in hotels.

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