Golden Triangle and Shimla Hills Tour
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Sightseeing
Transfers
Meals
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$810
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Golden Triangle and Shimla Hills Tour
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$810
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Starting Price:
$810
Overview
From the cultural heart of Delhi to the marble beauty of the Taj Mahal, the royal forts of Jaipur, and the serene hills of Shimla, this tour beautifully blends India’s rich history with a tranquil mountain escape. Ideal for first-time visitors, this well-paced itinerary covers key heritage sites and a refreshing retreat to the Himalayan foothills.
Duration: Full Day
- Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
- Meet our representative and transfer to your pre-booked hotel.
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore local cafes or shops.
- Overnight stay in Delhi
Duration: Full Day
- Start with Old Delhi: Visit Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques.
- Walk through the lanes of Chandni Chowk (great for street food!).
- See the Red Fort from outside (closed on Mondays).
- Drive past India Gate, Parliament House & President’s Palace.
- Visit Humayun’s Tomb – a UNESCO site and architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal.
- Wrap up with a Salaam Baalak Trust tour, a guided walk led by former street children.
- Overnight stay in Delhi
Duration: Full Day
- Drive to Agra after breakfast.
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort – the residence of Mughal emperors.
- Head to the Taj Mahal in the evening for a lovely sunset view.
- Optional: Enjoy the Mohabbat-e-Taj show, a cultural performance narrating the love story behind the Taj.
- Overnight stay in Agra
Fact: Over 20,000 artisans worked to build the Taj Mahal over 22 years.
Duration: Full Day
- After breakfast, depart for Jaipur.
- En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the red sandstone ghost city and former Mughal capital.
- Arrive in Jaipur and check in.
- Explore local markets or rest.
- Optional: Attend the Light & Sound show at Amer Fort.
- Overnight stay in Jaipur
Duration: Full Day
- Visit Amer Fort, perched on a hill with grand courtyards and mirror work.
- Optional: Elephant ride or Jeep ride to the fort entrance.
- Photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
- Optional: Watch a Bollywood movie at the iconic Raj Mandir Cinema.
- Overnight stay in Jaipur
Fact: Raj Mandir is known as Asia’s most beautiful cinema hall.
Duration: Full Day
- Enjoy a relaxed drive back to Delhi after breakfast.
- Check into your hotel and unwind.
- Overnight stay in Delhi
Duration: Full Day
- Begin your journey to Shimla, the Queen of Hill Stations.
- Drive through changing landscapes from plains to hills.
- Evening at leisure to stroll on Mall Road or relax at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Shimla
Fact: Shimla was the summer capital of British India due to its cool weather and pine-covered hills.
Duration: Full Day
- Visit Jakhoo Temple, located on the highest peak in Shimla.
- Walk along The Ridge, Christ Church, and the colonial-era Scandal Point.
- Overnight stay in Shimla
Duration: Full Day
- Take a day trip to Kufri, a small hill station known for its panoramic views.
- Enjoy horse riding, yak rides, and skiing (in winter).
- Try local Himachali dishes in the cafes.
- Overnight stay in Shimla
Duration: Full Day
- After breakfast, drive back to Delhi.
- Drop-off at the airport or your preferred location for your onward journey.
Accommodations
4 Star Hotels or Similar
$810
5 Star Hotels or Similar
$1,120
Inclusions
- 9 Nights Accommodations at 4* hotels with breakfast
- Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotels is included.
- The itinerary includes tours and activities as mentioned in the provided itinerary, covering highlights such as city tours, cultural exploration, and adventure activities.
- Transportation: All tours and transfers are conducted by vehicle on a private basis, providing convenient transportation throughout your journey.
Exclusions
- Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered
- Services of a local tour guide.
- All entrances, camera fees, guide & driver tipping.
- Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
- Insurance Cover
- Early Check-in or Late Check-out
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Inclusions”.
Important Notes
- Accommodations
- Events & Exhibition Fees
- Any meals not mentioned in the program
- Expenses of a personal nature, mini bar in the room, laundry, telephone bills, tips, gratuities, etc.
- Peak Season Charges
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Charges in hotels for additional services.
- Hotel City Taxes (They are to be paid locally at the hotel).
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