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Golden Triangle Tour India

Date Added: November 28, 2009 09:37:16 AM
Author: ashiken
Category: Travel and Holidays: Accommodation
Golden Triangle Tour India Golden Triangle Tour route is the most popular circle in India as it covers the three royal cities-Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Delhi and Agra are known for Mughal heritage monuments and Jaipur, the pink city of Rajasthan is known for Rajput Hindu heritage. Delhi is a city of past and present. It houses Mughal monuments along with some renowned temples like Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Lotus temple and Akshardham temple. The main monuments of Delhi are India Gate, the World War Memorial Arch, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, National Museum, etc. Delhi is a paradise for the Shopaholic, gourmet, entertainment buffs. Delhi markets have all kinds of things from handicrafts to modern wears. Delhi boasts of lots of hotels and restaurants. Agra is 204 kilometers away from Delhi and Jaipur is about 255 kilometers from Delhi. So these three cities are strewn to offer a royal charm of India. In any city of Golden triangle one can have best time as all have some of the best exotic locations of India. Agra is the home of Taj Mahal, the greatest monument ever made for love on earth. Founded by Sikandra Lodi this city was ruled by Mughals from 1526 to 1658. The other Mughal monuments are Agra Fort, It-mad-Daula's Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri (outskirt of Agra). Jaipur the pink city of Rajasthan enamors one with its Rajput regalia. One will wonder to see the acoustics of the Rajput architecture at the big palaces and forts. The major monuments in Jaipur are Amber Fort, City Palace, Taragarh Fort, Hawa Mahal; all are masterpieces of Rajput architecture. Pink city has several lively markets and art and handicrafts centers. The local craftsmen are very creative to make various unique products. Jaipur keeps the rich tradition of folk music and dance of Rajasthan. http://www.golden-triangle-tour-india.com/