All That You Need to Know about World Famous Golden Triangle Tour of India

With over 1.2 billion people, a plethora of languages, art forms, foods, culture, tradition or customs and the history, India can be a mind-boggling destination for the people visiting from other countries. And this is the reason why India is becoming a popular tourist destination in the world and people are frequently booking India tour packages. With the scenic natural beauty of lush green forests, snow capped mountains, glittering lakes and rivers, rich cultural heritage, India is a unique travel destination in the world that offers everything to its visitors that a tourist can ask for during his holiday or vacation tour.

Planning a trip to India can be very daunting as we know it is a huge country and it would take a good couple of months to travel all around the things, still you wouldn't be able to cover or experience everything. If you are a tourist and have limited time to travel then, you must visit the North-West part of the country. This is the most visited cities within the country. So, if you want to see the true color of Indian tradition and explore the incredible India then head on to a Golden Triangle Tour. The Golden Triangle tour package includes the three most important metropolitan cities of India – Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.

The Golden Triangle is the most popular tourist route in India that fascinates people to book Golden Triangle Tour packages. This tour package includes the three important and popular cities of India which will take you to the fascinating and passionate world of Mughals and Maharajas. You can see what they have left behind like the brilliant architecture of Kutub Minar in Delhi, Amer fort in Jaipur or one of the seven wonders in the world the splendid Taj Mahal. With your Golden triangle tour package, you are going to experience the hospitality of Indian culture and also explore the incredible India but, this truly matters is whom you tour with. Although every tours and travel company will provide you with a dedicated tour guide yet, choosing the right tours and travels agency in India is very important that offers the best tour itinerary.

You will be spending days and nights at a particular destination as per the tour itinerary but, an ideal Golden Triangle Tour package is of 5 nights and 6 days. And in case you are traveling by your own then, you are free to spend as many days as you want on each destination of your Golden Triangle Tour. On the very first and second day of your trip you will be exploring the national capital Delhi covering both the parts Old as well as New Delhi. Then, you will head to Agra from Delhi where you will see the top attractions of Agra city and then, finally Jaipur which is also known as 'The Pink City of India'. Well, this is only a few part of this tour there are many more things that you need to know about this popular tourist route in India.

Here's know what you need to know about the world famous golden triable tour of India:

Delhi - Dil Dilwalon Ki

The tour start point is from Delhi. Delhi is not just the capital of India but also conveniently located in the center. You will be arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport. From there you can go to your pre-booked hotel or can even search for a hotel as Delhi is flooded with many budget-friendly and luxury hotels and inns. Even if you haven't booked any travel agency then, also you need not worry as you will get lots of options to stay in Delhi.

With so many tourist attractions, Delhi is truly a spectacular city in India. From ancient to modern Delhi, Delhi offers lots of things to its visitors to explore. You can start your day from exploring the Old Delhi. Visit Chandni Chowk where you can explore Red Fort (Lal Quila). After this you can explore the very famous Chandni Chowk market for the delicacies, Indian-wear like saree lehangas, etc. it is a hub of latest fashion and a perfect place for shopping. Then, visit Jama Masjid, which is one of the largest mosques in India.

After this visit all the other major attractions of Delhi like India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, Kutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Akshardham Temple, etc. After exploring the Dilwalon ki Dilli head to Agra.

Agra – Home to One of the Seven Wonders

The next destination in your golden triangle tour will be Agra – the home to one of the seven wonders in the world – the incredible Taj Mahal. Agra is one of the most visited cities in India because of the incredible Taj Mahal. This ancient city will take you to the Mughal Era, where you will see magnificent architecture and beautiful gardens and much more. Here you will witness the beautiful and heart-stopping masterpiece of Mughal era – Taj Mahal, which was built by Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal.

After exploring the glory of Taj Mahal, explore the Agra Fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, Mehtab Bagh from where you can see a clear view of Taj Mahal across the river and was actually built before the Taj Mahal. And the next stop will be the capital of Rajasthan state – Jaipur.

Jaipur – Pink City of India

Jaipur is the gateway of Rajasthan state. It is the capital of the state and also one of the most popular and visited tourist destination in Rajasthan as well as in the country. Fondly known as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is one of the most beautiful cities to visit in Rajasthan state which is famous for its magnificent forts, glorious palaces, ancient temples and vibrant markets. Enroute to Jaipur from Agra visit Fatehpur Sikri, which is an abandoned city yet a UNESCO World Heritage site. There you will see Buland Darwaza, Jama Mosque, Tomb of Salim Chisti and Panch Mahal.

After this visit the Jaipur city where you will see Amer Fort or Amber Fort, located 11 km from Jaipur city. There you will also get a chance to ride on elephant up on the hills to the main entrance. Elephant ride in Amer Fort takes approx 20-30 mins depending on the elephant traffic and it cost around 1,000 INR for two people. Then again visit to Jaipur city and explore the top attractions of the city like Hawa Mahal, City Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Birla Mandir and much more. In evening stop at Jal Mahal for a photo shoot, take photographs and return with lots of memory of your golden triangle tour India.