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Cultural Grandeur and Himalayan Bliss: Golden Triangle & Kashmir Tour

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Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through India with the Cultural Grandeur and Himalayan Bliss: Golden Triangle & Kashmir Tour. Begin in Delhi, where you’ll explore the historic Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and the vibrant Chandni Chowk, followed by a visit to Agra’s iconic Taj Mahal and the grand Agra Fort. Traverse to Jaipur to marvel at the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and the rich architectural heritage of the Pink City. Fly to Srinagar, where you’ll be enchanted by the Mughal Gardens, serene Dal Lake Shikara rides, and the majestic Himalayan vistas of Gulmarg. Conclude in Pahalgam with explorations of lush valleys, saffron fields, and ancient temples. This tour offers a perfect blend of India’s regal past and Kashmir’s natural splendor.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.9%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 53.0%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51.2%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 56.1%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 54.3%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.0%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

On arrival at Delhi airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. Check-in and rest after your journey. The rest of the day is free for personal activities or relaxation at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi

Breakfast at the hotel. Start your city tour with a visit to the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This impressive Mughal fortress features massive red sandstone walls and ornate interiors. Explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most important mosques in India, known for its grand architecture and large courtyard. Wander through Chandni Chowk, a bustling market area offering a taste of traditional Delhi life with its vibrant street food and shops. Visit Raj Ghat, the tranquil memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the site of his cremation. Tour Humayun’s Tomb, a stunning example of Mughal architecture and an early precursor to the Taj Mahal, known for its intricate marble inlay and lush gardens. See Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, part of a historical complex featuring intricate carvings and inscriptions. Visit the Lotus Temple, renowned for its lotus-shaped design and serene ambiance, providing a peaceful retreat for meditation. Drive past President House, Parliament House, and India Gate, key landmarks reflecting India’s political history and architecture. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Delhi - Agra (204kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Agra and check in at the hotel. Visit the Taj Mahal, an iconic white marble mausoleum and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and intricate craftsmanship. Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring impressive red sandstone walls, elegant palaces, and sprawling courtyards. Visit Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb, known as the Baby Taj, which features intricate marble inlay work and delicate design elements, often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Agra - Jaipur (245kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Jaipur, with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a former Mughal capital famous for its well-preserved palaces, mosques, and the grand Buland Darwaza. Visit Abhaneri stepwell, an ancient water reservoir with elaborate carvings and a grand design, used to store water and provide relief from the heat. Arrive in Jaipur and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel. Begin your full day city tour with a visit to Amber Fort, a majestic hilltop fort with a blend of Hindu and Rajput architecture, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore Jaigarh Fort, known for its massive cannon, the Jaivana, and its impressive fortifications and panoramic views of the Aravalli Range. Visit Sisodia Rani Garden, a beautiful garden with cascading fountains, pavilions, and lush greenery, designed as a retreat for the queen. Tour the City Palace, a grand complex of palatial structures and museums showcasing royal artifacts, art, and historical memorabilia. See Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with giant instruments used for celestial observations, featuring the world’s largest stone sundial. Admire Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, with its distinctive façade featuring 953 small windows designed for royal women to observe street life without being seen. Visit Birla Temple, a modern marble temple known for its clean lines, serene environment, and impressive architecture. Explore the vibrant local market of the Pink City, where you can shop for traditional crafts, textiles, and jewelry. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Jaipur - Srinagar (Flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Srinagar. On arrival in Srinagar, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax. Visit the Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, known for its terraced lawns and cascading fountains; Nishat Bagh, offering stunning views of Dal Lake and its well-maintained gardens; and Chashma Shahi, famous for its natural spring and serene environment. Explore Shankaracharya Temple, an ancient temple perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar and the surrounding areas. Enjoy an evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring the picturesque floating vegetable gardens and experiencing the tranquil beauty of the lake. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Srinagar - Gulmarg (56kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Gulmarg, a stunning hill station known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Check in at the hotel and take a Gondola ride to the top of Mount Apharwat, reaching an altitude of 13,000 feet, providing breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains and lush landscapes. Enjoy activities such as golf, hiking, and snow skiing, available at additional cost, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Gulmarg - Pahalgam (142kms)

tranquil environment. En route, visit the saffron fields, famous for producing high-quality saffron, and Awantipur Ruins, the remains of an ancient Vishnu temple built by King Awantivarman over 1100 years ago. Arrive in Pahalgam and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Pahalgam

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day exploring Pahalgam and its stunning surroundings. Visit Aru Valley, known for its serene environment and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood film, famous for its lush greenery and beautiful scenery. Visit Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage, known for its snow-capped peaks and picturesque setting. Explore Mamleshwara Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and Lolab Valley, renowned for its rich vegetation and stunning landscapes. Visit Tulian Lake, a high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by majestic mountains and offering serene beauty. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Pahalgam - Srinagar/ Delhi (83kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Srinagar and board a flight to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for personal activities or relaxation. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Delhi - Departure

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport as per flight schedule for your onward destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 10 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Jaipur - Srinagar - Delhi flight fare approx. INR 9,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: The Hans/ The Royal Plaza
Agra x 1 night: Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn
Jaipur x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
Srinagar x 1 night: Fortune Resort Heevan/ Lemon Tree Hotel
Gulmarg x 1 night: Heevan Retreat/ The Vintage
Pahalgam x 2 nights: Heevan/ Pine Spring

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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