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Golden Triangle with Pushkar Fair(7 Nights)

New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, New Delhi

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Holiday Overview

Pushkar Lake
Camel Safari in Pushkar (Photo Courtesy: Koshy Koshy)
Hawa Mahal (Photo Courtesy: Firoze Edassery)
Jal Mahal (Photo Courtesy: Jal Mahal Project)
Inside Amer Fort (Nivalink Trip Dated - 26 December 2014)
Amer Fort (Nivalink Trip Dated - 26 December 2014)
Taj Mahal
Lotus Temple (Nivalink Trip Dated - 31 January 2010)
Humayun Tomb
Jama Masjid Delhi (Photo Courtesy: Muhammad Mahdi Karim)
Mohammed Shah's Tomb (Photo Courtesy: Lucido22)
Red Fort (Lal Quila) (Nivalink Trip Dated - 26 December 2014)

Golden Triangle with Pushkar Fair combines Golden Triangle circuit (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur), the most popularly visited traveller circuit in India alongwith Pushkar Fair

Route

New Delhi(2) - Agra(1) - Jaipur(2) - Pushkar(2)

Summarised Itinerary
  • Day-1 Arrive at Delhi
  • Day-2 Delhi exploration
  • Day-3 Delhi – Agra
  • Day-4 Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur
  • Day-5 Jaipur exploration
  • Day-6 Proceed to Pushkar for Pushkar Fair
  • Day-7 At Pushkar Fair
  • Day-8 Depart for Delhi
Sightseeing Summary

Agra - Jama Masjid Agra (1.40 kms), Taj Mahal (5.00 kms), Fatehpur Sikri (37.00 kms)

Jaipur - Jantar Mantar Observatory (5.00 kms), Hawa Mahal (5.00 kms), City Palace Jaipur (5.00 kms), Amer Fort (12.00 kms)

New Delhi - India Gate (4.30 kms), Red Fort (Lal Quila) (5.00 kms), Humayuns Tomb (8.50 kms), Bahai Temple - Lotus Temple (13.00 kms)

Pushkar - Brahma Temple Pushkar (1.00 kms), Camel Safari in Pushkar (1.00 kms)

Preferred Arrival /Departure Destination
Arrival - New Delhi Departure - New Delhi
Best Season to Travel
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec
Popular Extensions to the Itinerary

Travellers with more time can extend into Jodhpur and Udaipur for a few days (Jodhpur and Udaipur

Distances
  • New Delhi to Agra -210 kms (4 hrs)
  • Agra to Jaipur -230 kms (4.5 hrs)
  • Jaipur to Pushkar -142 kms (2.5 hrs)
  • Pushkar to New Delhi -390 kms (7 hrs)
Route

New Delhi(2) - Agra(1) - Jaipur(2) - Pushkar(2) - New Delhi

Detailed Itinerary

Day-1 Arrive at Delhi Arrive in Delhi. Guests arriving late evening have no option for visits. However guests arriving during the day can start with a half day visit to South Delhi areas of Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple and Dilli Haat (Craft market)

Day-2 Delhi exploration Morning Visit to experience Old City area of Chandni Chowk via a Cycle Rickshaw Ride followed by visit to Red Fort (UNESCO heritage site) and Jama Masjid. After lunch proceed to visit Humayun Tomb (UNESCO Heritage Site) via India Gate and Parliament House. Then return to hotel by evening.

Day-3 Delhi – Agra Morning departure for Agra (210 kms - 4 hours). Reach Agra by noon. After Lunch visit Agra Fort followed by a visit to The Taj Mahal (One of the original 7 wonders of the world) in late afternoon.

Day-4 Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur Morning departure for Jaipur (230 kms - 4.5 hours) Enroute visit lost city of Fatehpur and Sikri, very popular with heritage travellers to Agra. Evening visit to cultural resort of Chokhi Dhani to get a quick insight into culture and festivities of Rajasthan.

Day-5 Jaipur exploration Morning Elephant ride to Amer Fort (UNESCO heritage site) and spend an hour visiting the imposing fort. Thereafter proceed to visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar (Observatory) and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)

Day-6 Proceed to Pushkar for Pushkar Fair Proceed to Pushkar (150 kms - 2.5 hours) for the Pushkar Fair. Pushkar Fair is the most renowned and celebrated cattle fair in India, renowned with International travellers and one of the sought after cultural experiences of India. Enjoy festivities and activities at Pushkar Fair.

Day-7 At Pushkar Fair Enjoy festivities and activities at Pushkar Fair.

Day-8 Depart for Delhi Depart for Jaipur (150 kms - 2.5 hours) or Delhi (400 kms - 6.5 hours) for a flight back home

Detailed Sightseeing

Agra :

  • Jama Masjid Agra - Jama Masjid in Agra is opposite the Agra fort, is one of the larger mosques in India and a most visited monument after Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

  • Taj Mahal - The Taj Mahal is often the reason to visit India. Its a monument built by Shahjehan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal and became symbol of love world over. Taj Mahal today is a major attraction and one of the original seven wonders of the world.

  • Fatehpur Sikri - Built during the 16th century, the Fatehpur Sikri is one of the best preserved collection of Mughal architecture in India. Fatehpur Sikri often referred to as the lost city and has a number of monuments to visit.

Jaipur :

  • Jantar Mantar Observatory - The Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built in 18th century. The Jaipur observatory is the largest and best preserved of few such other built in that period and is considered one of the world heritage site.

  • Hawa Mahal - Hawa Mahal is a unique five-storey building built in 1799 akin to the honeycomb of the beehive with its 953 small windows called jharokhas. The original intention of the lattice was to allow royal ladies to observe everyday life in the street below without being seen, since they had to observe strict "purdah". Its a popular monument to visit for guests arriving at Jaipur for its unique architecture and views around the area.

  • City Palace Jaipur - City Palace is a palace complex in Jaipur which was the seat of the royal family of Jaipur. The Chandra Mahal palace now houses a museum (Sawai Mansingh Museum) but the greatest part of it is still a royal residence. The palace complex incorporates an impressive and vast array of courtyards, gardens and buildings.

  • Amer Fort - Amer Fort is located in Amer, 12 kilometres from Jaipur. It is one of the principal tourist attractions of Jaipur, located high on a hill. Amer Fort was built in 18th century and is known for its artistic style. With its large ramparts, series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks the Maota Lake, at its forefront. The fort is a must for its different areas, its spread over 4 levels and its aesthetic ambiance. The areas comprise Diwan-e-Aam or the "Hall of Public Audience", the Diwan-e-Khas or the "Hall of Private Audience", the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace) or Jai Mandir, and the Sukh Niwas where a cool climate is artificially created by winds that blow over the water cascade within the palace. There is also a stepwell nearby that could be an interesting visit for any traveller.

New Delhi :

  • India Gate - India Gate is a stone arch that was built as a memorial to the Indian soldiers killed in the World War I. An eternal flame burns beneath the India Gate. This landmark has thousands of names engraved on it, it bears the names of over 90,000 soldiers.

  • Red Fort (Lal Quila) - The Red Fort or Lal Qila was started in 1638 by Shah Jahan and completed in 1648. The Red Fort was the seat of Mughal power from 1639 to 1857.The red sandstone walls of the fort vary from 18m to 33m and the fort covers over 2 kilometers. This is UNESCO World heritage site

  • Humayuns Tomb - Humayuns Tomb is a lofty mausoleum set in a square garden. The tomb was constructed with white marble and red sandstone, and was designed as a prototype of the Taj Mahal in Agra. It is an excellent example of Mughal architecture. The tomb was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993. Humayuns Tomb is one of the most visited monuments and has kind of become must visit. Isa Khans Tomb is a popular monument that is also visited alongwith.

  • Bahai Temple - Lotus Temple - The Bahai House of Worship in Delhi also popularly known as the Lotus Temple due to its flowerlike shape. It's spread over a large area with gardens around it and is a major tourist draw.

Pushkar :

  • Brahma Temple Pushkar - Pushkar is home to a rare 14th century Brahma Temple (Creator of Universe), one of the very few Brahma temples around. Ghats around Pushkar lake offer a spiritual experience and is considered a pilgrimage to have visited Pushkar.

  • Camel Safari in Pushkar - Pushkar Camel Safari takes guests to sunset via a round of all major monuments and landmarks in Pushkar. There are even multi day safaris that can be organised in neighboring desert villages offering guests most authentic rajasthan experience.

Destination Overview

New Delhi - Delhi is the capital city of India and a major International arrival point and a major tourist destination. Red Fort, Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Birla Temple, Mughal Gardens, Lodi Gardens, Rail Museum, Doll Museum, Zoological Park etc remain major tourist attractions of Delhi.

Agra - Agra is home to Taj Mahal, a mughal era monument that is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Agra forms a part of the Golden Triangle circuit Delhi-Jaipur-Agra which is the most visited tourist circuit in India.

Jaipur - Jaipur is capital of Rajasthan and one of the major tourist destinations of India and part of the famed “Golden Triangle” itinerary route along with Delhi and Agra. Jaipur has now evolved into a major business center with all requisites of a metropolitan city.

Pushkar - Pushkar (12 kms from Ajmer) is home to a rare 14th century Brahma Temple. Ghats around Pushkar lake offer a spiritual experience and has made Pushkar a renowned inbound destination.

Access
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Distances
  • New Delhi to Agra -210 kms (4 hrs)
  • Agra to Jaipur -230 kms (4.5 hrs)
  • Jaipur to Pushkar -142 kms (2.5 hrs)
  • Pushkar to New Delhi -390 kms (7 hrs)

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Distances
  • New Delhi to Agra -210 kms (4 hrs)
  • Agra to Jaipur -230 kms (4.5 hrs)
  • Jaipur to Pushkar -142 kms (2.5 hrs)
  • Pushkar to New Delhi -390 kms (7 hrs)

Expert Speak

Golden Triangle with Pushkar Fair is best for international travellers arriving around the Pushkar Fair (Held in Nov every year)

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