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Join the Luxury 6N5D India Tour to discover the 'Golden Triangle'. This journey takes you through three magnificent cities, showcasing their unique architectural marvels, historical heritage, and rich cultural legacy.
Agra Fort
The first stop on the Luxury 6N5D India Tour is the Agra Fort. Built in the 16th century by Mughal Emperors using red sandstone, this fort was constructed when Agra was the capital. Behind its walls lie palaces (Jahāngīr, Khās Mahal, Sheesh Mahal), grand halls, and the Pearl Mosque. Some of these structures are entirely adorned with pure marble and pietra dura.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is located in the city of Agra. This architectural masterpiece stands on a vast expanse of land. At its center lies the mausoleum of Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal. The site captivates visitors not only with its design but also with the love story of the Indian Emperor for his wife. The Taj Mahal is an unmissable highlight of this Luxury 6N5D India Tour.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
One of Jaipur's most iconic landmarks, this structure boasts a unique honeycomb-like design. Featuring 953 intricately carved and decorated windows, it presents a striking facade. Built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh of the Mughal dynasty, this grand palace is crafted from pink sandstone. Its five-story architecture resembles the crown of Lord Krishna, adding to its majestic allure.
City Palace
The City Palace, the royal residence of Jaipur, is located in Rajasthan and is renowned for its distinctive red architecture. Constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during his reign, it stands amidst numerous forts and opulent palaces in Jaipur. The City Palace holds its own in terms of artistic and architectural brilliance, rivaling other structures in the city.
Chandra Mahal Palace
This seven-story palace is built with red sandstone. Its facade is adorned with elegant and intricate patterns. As the residence of the royal family, only the ground floor is accessible to visitors. However, this area alone is enough to captivate with its exquisite wall paintings, meticulously preserved carpets, and manuscripts waiting to be explored.
Jantar Mantar Observatory
Jantar Mantar is renowned as a famous astronomical observatory in India. It houses 19 astronomical instruments, constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh II in 1727 for astrological studies. Visitors can explore how scientists predicted solar eclipses in the 18th century.
Amber Fort
Amber Fort is a well-known 400-year-old structure showcasing Hindu artistic style. Perched on a hilltop, it reflects beautifully on the serene Maotha Lake, which serves as the primary water source for Amber Palace. Additionally, visitors can explore the sacred Kali Temple, also known as Shila Devi, famous for its spiritual significance.
Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan in western India, is also the largest city in the state. It attracts numerous tourists and is part of the western “Golden Triangle” tourism circuit, alongside Agra and Delhi. Known as the “Pink City,” Jaipur’s architecture and color schemes predominantly feature pink, making it distinct from any other city.
Lotus Temple
The final stop on the Luxury 6N5D India Tour is the Lotus Temple, also known as the Bahá'í House of Worship. Located in Kalkaji, South Delhi, this temple is dedicated to the Bahá'í faith. Its architecture is inspired by the lotus flower, with petal-like structures forming the domed roof and surrounding the central hall.
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Mytour.vnApril 12, 2024
