Goa With Golden Triangle Tour

Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi - Goa - Mumbai Departure Enquire Now

DAY 01: ARRIVAL DELHI

Welcome upon arrival, our company executive will meet and assist you at the airport and transfer to hotel. Relax for few hours and visit INDIA GATE is the pride of Delhi. An imposing structure, the gate was built in memory to the of the 90,000 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I, RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN, JANTAR MANTAR, HUMAYUN TOMB Humayun died in 1556, and his widow Hamida Banu Begam, also known as Haji Begam, commenced the construction of his tomb in 1569, fourteen years after his death. It is the first distinct example of proper Mughal style, which was inspired by Persian architecture., QUTUB MINAR, JAMA MASJID of Delhi is the largest mosque in India. The Jama Masjid stands across the road in front of the Red Fort. Built between 1644 and 1658, Jama Masjid is one of the last architectural works of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Jama Masjid Mosque was built in red sandstone and marble by more than 5000 artisans. Originally called the Masjid-i-Jahan-Numa, RED FORT It is known as red fort because there is too much use of red stones in construction of red fort. Construction of red fort was completed by Shah Jahan in the year of 1648. Come back to hotel and overnight stay.

DAY 02: DELHI - JAIPUR (BY SURFACE 269 KM)

After breakfast, drive to Jaipur and will take 6 hours to reach. Check in to hotel and visit HAWA MAHAL - a Palace of winds. Hawa Mahal is extraordinary, fairy-tale, pink sandstone, delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city. Come back to hotel and overnight stay.

DAY 03: DELHI – AGRA (BY SURFACE 210 KM)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and take an excursion to Amber fort built in 16th century, enjoy elephant ride. Later you will visit the CITY PALACE was built between 1729 and 1732 AD by Sawai Jai Singh II. He ruled in Amer and planned and built the outer walls of the palace and later rulers added to the architecture of this palace. Albert museum, walk to adjacent Jantar Mantar an astronomical observatory and birla mandi.

Later drive to Agra and enroute visit Fatehpur sikri - the deserted red sandstone city built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in honour of the great Sufi saint Salim Chisti ; its magnificence and uniqueness offers a fine example of the emperor's architectural finesse. Visit Panch Mahal, jodha Bai Palace , Salim Chisti Dargah, Buland darwaza etc.

Continue drive to Agra and check in to hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 04: AGRA

After breakfast, visit the Agra fort, built by the great Emperor Akbar, and the famous Taj Mahal-the symbol of love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Itmad-ud- daulah Tomb This is precisely because Itmad ud Daula is the very first tomb in India that is entirely made out of Marble, Mehtab bagh The Garden complex, situated on the opposite bank of the Taj Mahal, is known as Mehtab Bagh, or “The Moonlight Garden”. Recent excavations revealed a huge octagonal tank furnished with 25 fountains, a small central tank and a baradari on the east, marble factory. Enjoy battery van in Agra and overnight stay.

DAY 05: AGRA – DELHI – GOA BY FLIGHT

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Delhi airport to board flight to Goa at 12:05 & arrive at 14:55. Transfer to hotel and check in. day is free for leisure and overnight stay.

Suggestion: North Goa - North Goa is dotted with some of the most beautiful beaches of Goa. Dona Paula, Calangute, Baga and Miramar Beach are popular beaches of North Goa. North Goa is home to a number of tourist attractions like Fort Aguada, Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral. Spend the day sightseeing around North Goa. The church has the sacred remains of St Francis Xavier. Also, visit other churches of North Goa including St Cajetan, St Francis of Assisi, Se Cathedral and Church of St. Monica. All the churches feature a unique architectural style which speaks much about the heritage and craftsmanship of those times. Visit the Museum of Christian Art, which is one of its kind museum in Asia. The museum is best known to house a collection of items like gold and precious stones and Rosary's. You can also visit Archeological Museum. Enjoy water sports and then you can go for some shopping at the Tibetan market Enquire Now

DAY 06: GOA

After breakfast, day is free for leisure and overnight stay.

SUGGESTION: South Goa Tour which includes a visit to Heritage Monuments like Churches at Old Goa which includes, Basilica of Bom Jesus wherein lie the mortal remains of St Francis Xavier, on to the magnificent Se Cathedral, which houses the famous Golden Bell. You will be given choice to visit Museum of Christian Art or WAX WORLD MUSEUM near Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, 5 minutes walking distance from the Basilica. After the temples visit Ancestral Goa at Loutolim which is a open air museum depicting traditional Goan village life, through art. Colva Beach visit Dona Paula Bay and the lovely Miramar Beach. The evening is free to explore surrounding areas and board the M V Santa Monica at 6.00 p.m. to cruise along Mandovi River and enjoy folk dances, music and live entertainment on board.

DAY 07: GOA

After breakfast, day is free for leisure and overnight stay. SUGGESTION: Backwater Cruise (own cost). Cruise along the riverine tips of the Island of Chorao, Divar& Old Goa. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Mandovi's thick mangroves. Walk among the aromatic plants at Spice Plantation and partake of a typical Goa meal served in earthen pots and on Banana leaf. Cruise return to Panaji by 4.30 p.m.

DAY 08: GOA – MUMBAI BY FLIGHT

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to airport to board flight to Mumbai at 13:00 & arrive at 14:15. Check in to hotel and later visit Gateway of India most famous landmark, The Gateway of India, is situated at Apollo Bunder. It was designed by George Wikket. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911, Hanging garden, Prince wales Musuem It has a priceless collection of art, sculpture, china and other antics. Carefully presereved, this mid-Victorian Gothic style building built in 1904 with beautiful gardens surrounding it, Haji Ali Dargah mosque, and the tomb of a Muslim saint, is located off shore, in the Arabian sea opposite Mahalaxmi temple. During high tide the walkway to the mosque is submerged in the sea and it can be visited only during low tide, Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai's unique laundry system!). In the evening visit Chowpatty Beach is situated on Marine Drive. This beach is well-known for it's stalls selling "Bhel-Puri and Pani -Puri chat" a favourite fast food among the Mumbaites and visitors to the city. Overnight stay.

DAY 09: MUMBAI EXCURSION ELEPHANTA CAVES

After breakfast, take and excursion to elephant caves. Enjoy a cruise to the Elephanta caves in the morning. The island of Elephanta is about 10 kms from Mumbai. The 4 rock-cut temples are believed to have been cut between 450-750AD. After an hour’s boat trip to the island, walk the steps up the hillside to the caves. Shiva is the most depicted form. Come back to hotel and overnight stay.