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About Delhi
Geography Delhi is located in north-central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna river. The National Capital Territory of Delhi covers 1,483 km2 (573 sq mi), making it the largest city in India by area. History Delhi is made up of two parts: Old Delhi, the historic city in the north, and New Delhi, the capital of India since 1947, in the south. New Delhi was built in the early 20th century as the capital of British India. It has great historical significance and is home to many historical monuments and tourist attractions. Climate Delhi has a monsoon season from July to September, during which it receives three-fourths of its annual rainfall. October and November are a transition period from monsoon to winter. January is the coldest month, with temperatures ranging from 21 °C to 7 °C. Transportation Delhi has a number of major domestic airlines with hubs at the Delhi airport, connecting it with the rest of India. It also has easy railway connectivity to almost all major cities of India
About Agra
Agra is a city in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It's a major tourist destination because of its many Mughal-era buildings,
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum in Agra, India. It was built between 1631 and 1648 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is considered a fine example of Mughal architecture, which blends Indian, Persian, and Islamic styles. It's also one of the world's most iconic monuments, visited by millions of tourists each year. Location The Taj Mahal is located on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. History The Taj Mahal was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. It was built between 1631 and 1648. Architecture The Taj Mahal is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture, which blends Indian, Persian, and Islamic styles. Visitation The Taj Mahal is visited by millions of tourists each year. Some 3 million people a year (or around 45,000 a day during peak tourist season) visit the Taj Mahal. Inside the Taj Mahal The symmetrical building housing the crypts has an arch-shaped entryway that sits below a colossal dome and finial. Inside the main hall of the mausoleum, you can see the false sarcophagi of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. The actual tombs are located inside a locked chamber at a lower level
About Mathura
Mathura is a city in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism and an important place of pilgrimage in India. Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna. According to Hindu mythology, it is located at the Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex. Mathura is the primary site of pilgrimage for the annual celebration of Janmashtami. Every year 3 to 3.5 million devotees celebrate Janmashtami in Mathura. Mathura is also known for: Being the abode of Lord Krishna Having one of the oldest historical records Being mentioned in the epic Ramayan Being one of the capitals of Kushan King Kanishka (130AD) Being the capital of the kingdom of Surasena Being invaded by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1018-19 Being ravaged by Aurangzeb and demolished the temples Being attacked by Ahmad Shah Durani in 1757 Being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world Being associated with the epic Mahabharata
About Vrindavan
Vrindavan is a holy city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It's a major pilgrimage site in the Braj region, attracting about 500,000 pilgrims annually. Vrindavan is known for its many temples associated with Lord Krishna. Vrindavan is the twin city of Mathura. The name Vrindavan comes from the words "vrinda," which means basil, and "van," which means forest. Vrindavan's history dates back 5,000 years. It's mentioned in epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata as the playground of Lord Krishna. It's believed that Krishna spent his childhood in Vrindavan, performing miracles and making love to the gopis. Some of the temples in Vrindavan include: Govind Dev Temple: Built in 1590 by King Man Singh of Amer, this temple is known for its unique architecture Nidhivan Temple: The trees in this temple are unusual, growing downward instead of upward Other places of interest in Vrindavan include: Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple Complex: The place where Lord Krishna was born Vrindavan forest land: The playground of Lord Krishna
About fatehpur sikri
Fatehpur Sikri is a fortified city in the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1569 as the capital of the Mughal Empire. The city was constructed southeast of an artificial lake on the Vindhyan hill ranges. It was known as the “city of victory”. Fatehpur Sikri was the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585, when Akbar abandoned it due to a campaign in Punjab. It was completely abandoned in 1610. The city is predominantly in red sand-stone. It is now a UNESCO world heritage site. Some interesting monuments in Fatehpur Sikri include: Panch Mahal: A five-story palace built by Akbar for his queens Naubat Khana: The drum house, which is near the main entrance Buland Darwaza: The "Door of Victory", which was built in 1575 to commemorate Akbar's victory over Gujarat
About Jaipur
Jaipur city is identified by the pink Dholpuri stones used in its palaces and old houses, which is the specialty of the architecture here. In 1876, the then Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh had decorated the entire city in pink color to welcome Prince Albert of Wales, Queen Elizabeth of England. Since then the city has been named Pink City.
There are many buildings, palaces and forts in Rajasthan, which are still standing in the same condition for centuries. These palaces are discussed all over the world. These historical places also have their own distinct identity. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, has many ancient and historical buildings, which are known for their beauty and structure.
Jaipur is also known as the royal cities of India, here you will see luxurious and beautiful grand hotels. But did you know that Jaipur is also home to some of the world's most famous hotel suites? Yes, there is a Presidential Suite in Raj Palace Hotel which costs approximately US$50,000. This is something everyone would like to experience
Hawa Mahal
This building with beautifully carved windows is made of sandstone. There would hardly be anyone who would not go to Jaipur and visit Hawa Mahal. Hawa Mahal, built in the shape of a honeycomb, is a landmark of Jaipur. Also known as the 'Palace of the Winds', this five-storey building was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh for the royal ladies to observe everyday life and ceremonies on the street, as they were not allowed to make public appearances without covering up. Their faces were not allowed. This palace has 953 windows or charkhas, which are decorated with intricate designs. A museum within the Hawa Mahal complex houses famous objects such as miniature paintings and ceremonial armour.
Jal Mahal
Jal Mahal is a five-storey palace, of which the bottom four storeys are always submerged in Mansagar Lake. It is a wonderful example of architecture in itself and tourists love to come here in the evening. In the evening, different types of lights are lit here due to which a reflection of the Jal Mahal is seen in the water which looks very beautiful. This palace is a great example of the architecture of Rajputs.
Amer fort
Amer Fort in Jaipur is famous all over the world. It was built in the 16th century. This fort is an example of Rajasthani architecture and culture. Amer Fort, built on a high hill, looks very huge and beautiful from a distance. If you are a history lover, then you should know about many things related to this fort. Here we are going to tell you some special things about Amer Fort.
It took 100 years to complete the fort
The construction of Amer Fort was started by Raja Man Singh in the late 16th century. However, the existing construction was completed by Sawai Jai Singh II and Raja Jai Singh I. It took 100 years to complete it during the reign of Raja Man Singh to Sawai Jai Singh II and Raja Jai Singh
Shila Devi Temple in Amer Fort
The story behind the temple is interesting. It is said that Goddess Kali appeared in the dreams of Raja Man Singh and asked him to find her idol on the banks of Jessore (near Bangladesh). The king did as he was told in the dream, but instead of finding the idol of the mother there, he returned to Amer with a large stone. The king's servants cleaned the stone to find the idol of Shila Devi. Due to which the temple of Shila Devi was built.
Arrival in Delhi |
Delhi to Jaipur After your arrival in Delhi, a Yatra representative will guide your transfer to Jaipur. The Pink City of India – Jaipur – is the one of the popular tourist attractions of the country. It was one of the first few planned cities of India, built by the erstwhile king of Amber. Like other cities of Rajasthan, Jaipur also houses royal forts, havelis and palaces with mesmerising artwork and ingenious design. In addition to this, vibrant colourful bazaars also draw a number of tourists. After reaching the hotel in Jaipur, complete check-in formalities and enjoy a comfortable. Overnight stay at Hotel
Sightseeing in Jaipur
Early in the morning, get ready for sightseeing in the city. The trip to Jaipur is incomplete without visiting the City Palace. It was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II – the founder of Jaipur – in the 18th century. The blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture styles leaves visitors awestruck. Travellers can explore the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal housed in this royal residence. The former one has been converted into a museum, which showcases valuable artefacts and cultural heritage of that era. In addition to this, mesmerising views of surroundings can be enjoyed from this site. Another attraction that can be visited during Jaipur tours is the Amber Fort. It was built by Raja Man Singh I – a Rajput ruler of Amber. Noted for its scenic surroundings, grandeur design and lavish interiors, this majestic fort has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In addition to this, travellers can also enjoy elephant ride while admiring the beauty of this place. Later, tourists can plan their trip to Hawa Mahal – the Palace of the Winds. It is said that women of royal Rajput families used to come here to enjoy the panoramic views of the city from over 950 jharokhas of this palace. Travellers can also plan a visit to Jantar Mantar – a marvellous observatory. Precious marble stones have been used to build this place and there are around 14 fixed devices that measure time, predict eclipses and track stars. Later in the evening, return to the hotel and sleep the night away.
Agra
Early in the morning, check-out from the hotel and head towards Agra. Agra is a city in Uttar Pradesh, located on the banks of the River Yamuna. It is known for its palace and elaborately adorned tombs. This city is quite popular among tourists because of its rich architectural, historical and cultural heritage. It is a part of the golden tourist circuit along with Jaipur and Delhi because its features a number of world heritage sites. After reaching this beautiful city, complete check-in formalities at the hotel and get ready for sightseeing in Agra. The beauty of Taj Mahal attracts millions of tourists from all across the world. This mesmerising site has also been listed as one of the Seven Wonders in the world. It took almost 22 years to create this marvel, which was built by Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor, for his spouse Mumtaj Mahal. It was listed as the UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. Intricate carvings on the tomb of Mumtaj Mahal, Shah Jahan and Akbar are awe- inspiring. In addition to this, domes, pillars and the base in red stone altogether make it a mesmerising structure. After exploring this magnificent piece of architecture, travellers can visit the Agra Fort. The construction of this fort was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Akbar, back in the mid 16th century. The Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-Khas, Diwan-e-Aam and Jahangir Palace are popular attractions of this place. Tourists can also plan a visit to Fatehpur Sikri – another UNESCO-listed site in Agra. It was also built by Akbar between 1571 and 1585. Fateh means victory, and this structure was built by the Mughal emperor to celebrate his victory over Ranthambore and Chittorgarh. He wanted to replicate the beautiful design and architecture of structures built by Timur, but was finally built in the classic Indian embellishment. Another stunning structure in this city is Itmad-ud-Daulah Tomb. It was constructed on the orders of Noor Jahan – spouse of Emperor Shah Jahan – for her father. He was honoured with the Itmad-ud-Daulah title, which means the pillar of the state. Return to the hotel in the evening, and sleep the night away.
Agra to Delhi
Early in the morning, check-out from the hotel and transfer to Delhi. Delhi, a metropolitan city located on the banks of Yamuna River, is the political hub of the country. It was under the Rajput and Mughal rule for decades and its impact can be seen clearly on historical architectures at this place. This city is a perfect amalgam of modernity and antiquity, and has evolved as an imperial city over a period of time. The combination rich history and modern charm of this place attracts tourists from all across the globe. Complete check-in formalities after reaching at the hotel in Delhi and get ready to explore this city. Red Fort is one of the most popular attractions in the city. The order of its construction was given by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638. It took almost a decade to build this fort. Travellers can see the hall of Public Audiences, Pearl Mosque, Drum House and Palace of Colour that showcase intricate carving and lavish interiors Afterwards, they can plan a visit to Jama Masjid. It is one of the largest mosques in India and last architectural extravagances built by Shah Jahan. It took around 14 years and 5000 artisans to construct this gigantic structure. More than 25000 people can offer their prayers to their god under its roof in one go. Tourists can also visit India Gate – a monument built to honour Indian soldiers, who died in the First World War. This 42 metres high structure, designed by Edward Lutyens, was built in around 10 years. Afterwards, they can also see the house of the President of India – Rashtrapati Bhawan. Beautiful Mughal garden and its ingenious design is appreciated by architecture lovers. Later in the evening, return to the hotel and enjoy a comfortable. Overnight stay at Hotel
Departure from Delhi
In the morning, check-out from the hotel and proceed towards Delhi airport or railway station.
Inclusions
Night’s accommodation in Jaipur
