Mini Golden Triangle Tour (Agra, Jaipur)
Duration: 3 days /2 nights
The Mini Golden Triangle Tour lets you enjoy the profusion colors in art and craft of fascinating India. The tour takes you on a journey where you’ll understand Indian’s prismatic traditions and architectural languages which are bursting with colors. You’ll also enjoy scenic views and heritage of Northern Indian to the fullest. Starting of with the classic city of Nawabs, Agra, the tour will provide insights on the rich cultural heritage. Agra also is a place of Taj Mahal, an edifice dedicated to eternal love. Jaipur in contrast offers pomp and royalty with beautiful forts and palaces. While touring the city, you’ll encounter the myths and stories and this will provide you with extra entertainment. Come join our The Mini Golden Triangle Tour.
Proposed Itinerary
Day One: Arrive at Jaipur, lunch will be served and a sightseeing tour to enjoy the romantic essence of the pink city. The city welcomes you with a blend of its Rajasthani and Mugal architectures where time is stagnant to define its aura. One can even visit the city palace along with museum, Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal. Further Jaipur is a pink city itself to look at. Further the tour includes a visit to the Hawa Mahal or the palace of winds which orchestrates the royal epitome of the female status and their life style of the queen of India.
Day Two: The second day of the tour starts with early beakfast in the morning and you will visit Fatehpur Sikri on the way, a desert town. Then moving on with a five hour drive to the city of Taj, you will have lunch at the hotel and visit Taj Mahal in the sunset. Here you can witness the world marvel with its splendid glory where it stands with the picturesque frame to be captured in a picture or memory.
Day Three: The third day of the tour starts with early beakfast in the morning and you will visit Agra fort & itmad-ud-daulah's tomb. After the exploration return back to Delhi in the afternoon, the journey is about 205KM and takes about 4 hrs.
(Note: This is a sample Itinerary and can differ in the field situation)
Accommodation and Food:
RCDP manages your entire accommodation, food and supervision. You will be staying in a normal hotel equipped with basic amenities. For food you will be entitled to typical Indian meal three local meals a day, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Indian food items are rich in species and are generally hot, so be careful about what you order and eat.
Dates and Price
Program fee: USD $299
Dates: To be determined by country coordinator
What does program fee covers
- Airport receive
- First night of hotel stay
- Transfer to hostel or host family
- Accommodations and food (3 meals a day with a local family)
- Transport to project (one way)
- Support from local staffs
- Orientation upon arrival
- Customized Volunteer placement
- Emergency support
- Regular visit (1-2 week interval) and supervision of local staffs
What program fee does not cover?
- Airfare, Visa and Visa extension fee
- Daily transportation (between project and host family – If required)
- Return/transfer to airport, airport taxes
- Any personal expenses
- Mineral water and soft drinks
- Gifts to project staffs and host family
- Laundry, Telephone, Immunization
