7D6N Golden Triangle & Kashmir Tour
“Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Srinagar & Gulmarg”
Highlight of the Tour:
Day 01: Arrive in Delhi and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: Tour Old and New Delhi, including Raj Ghat, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and President House; drive to Agra.
Day 03: Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort; drive to Jaipur; explore Jaipur Bazaar in the evening.
Day 04: Visit Amber Fort and key Jaipur landmarks like Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, and City Palace; drive back to Delhi.
Day 05: Fly to Srinagar; explore Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, and enjoy a Shikara ride.
Day 06: Excursion to Gulmarg for cable car rides and optional activities; return to Srinagar.
Day 07: Fly back to Delhi; transfer to the international airport for onward flight home.
Day 01 Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Upon arrival you will meet by our staff after you clear immigration and customs in the arrival hall…carrying placard of your name and will be transferred to your hotel. (Hotel Check-in time 1200 hrs)
Overnight at Hotel
Day 02 Delhi / Agra (205 Kms / 4 hrs approx)
Following breakfast proceed for the combined city tour of Old & New Delhi.
Old Delhi – visit the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Driving past the magnificent Red Fort, built on the banks of River Yamuna by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Walk through the “Chandni Chowk” to experience the ambience of an oriental bazaar. Enjoy the main hub for Shopping on cheapest rate. Walk through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi to reach Jama Masjid – The World Heritage Monument – The largest mosque in India completed in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal, New Delhi. Our tour of New Delhi includes drive past visits the India Gate (war memorial dedicated to the lives of the Indian Soldiers), the President House, Parliament House and the Secretariat Buildings – an ancient blend of the Victorian and 20th Century architecture.
Afternoon you will be driven to Agra . Upon arrival check in to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.(B/L/D)
Day 03 Agra / Jaipur (240 Kms / 05 hr approx )
Following breakfast, you will visit Agra City including Taj Mahal :
Agra City : Agra is not only famous for Taj Mahal but the impressive Mughal Red Fort known as the Agra Fort. The story of the Mughal Empire in stone. Built by Emperor Akbar and successively enriched with places and marble pavilions .
Taj Mahal : is the medieval city of the famous 17th century masterpiece Taj Mahal, which of course is the most splendid of all buildings – perhaps, the most perfect architectural monument in the world. It was built in the memory of the beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal of one of the greatest kings Shah Jehan of the Mughal Empire.
(TAJ MAHAL CLOSED ON FRIDAYS)
Afternoon, drive to Jaipur; upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Evening, free to visit Jaipur Bazaar: walks through Jaipur’s shady animated streets. The city is best explored on foot and only the inquisitive visitor willing to go into the rastaas (streets) and galis (lanes) will feel the spirit of the city. Jaipur’s colorful bazaars tantalize the eye with enameled blue pottery, exquisite gem-studded jewelry, engraved brass work, traditional block-printed fabrics and brightly patterned dhurrie rugs together with traditional crafts and miniature painting. Overnight at hotel.(B/L/D)
Day 04 Jaipur / Delhi (270 Kms – 06 Hrs)
Following breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Amber Fort: the former capital of the royal Rajputs. Few fail to be moved by the dramatic Rajput grandeur of this hilltop fortress-palace 11-km north of Jaipur. Set on the dry wrinkled Aravali Hills, and surrounded by fortified battlements, the palace straddles two sepia-hued tundra hills overlooking Maota Lake, and its sprawling crenellated walls lattice the surrounding hills.
Afternoon, visit Jaipur city: Photo stop at Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal – Palace of the Winds, a five-storied structure of pink sandstone with semioctagonal and delicately honeycombed windows overlooking the main street of the old city. It was built in 1799 so that veiled royal woman could peer down unseen by the world through its 593 stone screens. We proceed for a guided tour of the City Palace. The City Palace in the heart of the old city is a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. The center of the palace is a seven storied building called Chandra Palace, with fine views over the gardens and the city.
Later Drive to Delhi; upon arrival check into the hotel. Overnight at Hotel (B/L/D)
Hawa Mahal, Jaipur city
Day 05 Delhi / Srinagar (Flight)
Following breakfast you will be transferred to airport in time to connect your flight for Srinagar.
Leave Delhi at: 0950 Hrs (By Flight)
Arrive Srinagar at: 1130 Hrs
Upon arrival at Srinagar you will be received by our facilitation staff and transferred to your houseboat with necessary assistance. Afternoon visit Srinagar City: Srinagar is the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and is the pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir.
Srinagar is famous for its lakes and the charming rows of houseboats floating on them. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits dating back to the 3rd century BC, founded by Emperor Ashoka, Srinagar grew on both banks of the river Jhelum in the heart of Kashmir valley. The Mughals aptly called Kashmir “Paradise on Earth” where they journeyed across the tortuously hot plains of India, to summer in the cool environs of Srinagar. It is the state capital. The Dal Lake is its waterfront. Between the lake and the mountain ranges are the Moghul gardens; Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chasm-e-Shahi, and Pari Mahal. Srinagar is a city of lakes and rivers, lush wild gardens of lotus and water lilies. Sreading along the lake side in a patterned beauty. No destination is quite so romantic. It was here they laid, with great love and care, Srinagar’s many formal, waterfront gardens, now collectively known as the Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chasm-e-Shahi. Also enjoy Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting the Floating garden, Lotus gardens (summers), back waters of the lake, cruise will go through canals. Overnight on Houseboat. (B/L/D)
Day 06 Srinagar / Gulmarg / Srinagar
Following breakfast, excursion to Gulmarg is 52 km southeast of Srinagar and is located at an altitude of 2730 m above sea level. In summers, the meadows of Gulmarg are laden with flowers. In winters, the snow-covered slopes of Gulmarg turn into a skiing resort, which attracts the traveler seeking adventure and thrill. It is a popular trekking destination and boasts of the world’s highest golf course. Upon arrival enjoy both way Cable Car rides is included up to Level 1 (Subject to wheather Permit).
Optional – Enjoy a pony ride through pine-clad slopes which leads upwards to mountain hills Horse ride (April – November) / Sledge ride (December to March) (REMARKS: If pax don’t take Horse ride / Sledge Ride one need to walk 20 Mints to Cable car station / any optional activities used by pax they shall be responsible by themselves).
Evening back to Srinagar. Overnight on Houseboat. (B/L/D)
Day 07 Srinagar / Delhi (Flight)
Delhi Depart
Following breakfast morning free; later you will be transferred to Srinagar airport in time to connect your onward flight to Delhi.
Leave Srinagar at: 1705 Hrs (By Flight)
Arrive Delhi at: 1850 Hrs
Upon arrival, you will be received by our airport facilitation staff and you will be transferred to International airport in time to connect your onward flight to back home.
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Our Package Quotation Includes:
- Accommodation in sharing double room (06 night’s accommodation) basis hotel / category mentioned above or similar.
- Stay on full board – Meals starting Breakfast on Day 02 ending with Lunch on Day 07.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary. (B-Breakfast. L- Lunch. D-Dinner).
- Assistance and all transfers/airport/hotel/airport.
- Services of Holidays facilitation staff.
- Air conditioned transportation as per itinerary.
- Entrance fee to the monuments as per itinerary
- 01 hour Shikara Ride in Dal Lake at Srinagar
- Gondola ride at Gulmarg till Phase 01.
- Services of English speaking Private Guide as per itinerary
- Our quotation is valid for the above mentioned period.
- Current government taxes.
The Cost does not include:
- Any personal expenses such as laundry bills, telephone bills, alcoholic beverages, and airport tax, tips, and other such cost which is to be paid to the driver, guides, porters etc.
- Any airfare
- Any Ride
- Anything other than mentioned in the inclusion section
Note:
Following are the monuments where clients will be making a visit-
- Delhi – Raj Ghat, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Drive Past – Red Fort, Government Buildings –
Parliament House, India Gate, President House, Connaught Place
- Agra – Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
- Jaipur – Amer Fort, City Palace and Drive Past – Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal
- Srinagar – Mughal Garden, Chasme Shahi, Nishant Bagh, Gulmarg, Shikara Ride in Dal Lake.
Extra bed at Hotel:
Please note hotels place roll away mattress or folding make shift bed in the double rooms in form of extra bed.
Tour Tips:
- We recommended USD 5 per person per day for Driver & Guides
- Hotel USD 2 per room at the time of checks in and check out.
Please Make Note: Hotel Check in Time 1400 hrs and Check out Time 1200hrs
