Golden Triangle Tour with Untamed Southern India

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Travel Route

Day 1. Arrival at Delhi
You will be welcomed and greeted by our company representative at the Delhi Airport and then escorted to your pre-booked hotel. The tour itinerary will be briefed out to you. Rest of the day is at your discretion. Overnight halt in Delhi.

Day 2. Delhi
Post breakfast, begin the day with the sightseeing of Old Delhi. Visit the Red Fort which had been an erstwhile residence of Mughal emperors. Now visit the Jama Mosque- one of the largest mosques in India. Enjoy the cycle rickshaw ride over the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk bazaar which is densely populated.
Head towards New Delhi and visit the old 73 metre high tower- Qutub Minar. Spend some time at Humayun’s Tomb which is inspired by Persian architecture. It was built by Humayun’s Wife. Drive past through the President’s House and Parliament House. Stop at the India Gate which is dedicated to the Indian Soldiers. At last, visit the Lotus Temple. Overnight halt in Delhi.

Day 3. Delhi – Sikandra – Agra
In the morning, depart for Agra and enroute stop at Sikandra and visit the Tomb of Akbar who was the Mughal Emperor.  The mausoleum was constructed by a blend of Muslim and Hindu style of architecture.
Continue driving towards Agra and transfer to the hotel. Proceed to visit the Agra Fort which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It houses some splendid buildings like Sheesh Mahal, Moti Masjid, Nagina Masjid,Diwan-i-Khas, Macchi Bhawan, Diwan-e-Am and Meena Bazaar. Overnight halt in Agra.

Day 4. Agra
Early in the morning, enjoy the sunrise at the Taj Mahal which is a symbol of love and built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife-Mumtaz. Return back to the hotel and after breakfast, visit the Tomb of Itmad ud daulah , also known as Baby Taj due to its  resemblance with the great Taj Mahal. In the evening, spend some time at Mehtab Garden surrounded by the banks of Yamuna River. The beautiful shadow of the Taj Mahal can be witnessed over the lake. Overnight halt in Agra. 

Day 5. Agra– Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur
After breakfast, depart for Jaipur. On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri – the Ghost Town. Admire its major attractions- Panch Mahal, Jodha Bai palace, Buland Darwaza,.
Continue driving towards Jaipur and transfer to the hotel followed by an overnight stay.
Please note the Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday.

Day 6. Jaipur
In the morning, enjoy the ride on an elephant from the foot to the top of the hills of Amber Fort. The elephants are decorated with colorful clothes. Drive past the Jal Mahal which is submerged into the lake. It was built by Raja Man Singh. Another attraction is the City Palace of Jaipur which had been the former residence of the past rulers. Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal are the major parts of the palace complex. Visit the Jantar Mantar-one of the largest observatories. The last attraction is Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds where 953 windows were built so that the royal women could witness the outside streets through these windows without being seen. Overnight halt in Jaipur.

Day 7: Jaipur to Trivandrum
The following day you will be transferred to Jaipur airport to board the flight for Trivandrum. Upon your Trivandrum arrival, one of our representatives will greet you and assist you in your Ayurvedic Resort transfers. Overnight halt at resort.

Day 8: Ayurvedic Resort
The lands of kerala is quite renowned for its age old ayurvedic treatments and therapy and houses several resorts for the same purpose. Moreover the therapies and practices of Ayurveda are conducted in places which complements well in refreshing and rejuvenating your soul, mind and body. Far away from the hub and chaos of urban life, enjoy the delights of yoga sessions and therapies. Moreover, consumption of toxic substances id strictly prohibited and thes resorts emphasize on the benefits of consumption of simple vegetarian food for detoxification. Enjoy the nature walks or the excursion to nearby villages or spending some leisure time at inhouse beach.

Day 9: Overnight backwater
The following day after checking out from the resort you will be embarking upon the backwater cruise in a traditional houseboat where you can enjoy the serenity of surroundings, the sights of coconut grooves and peaceful vistas along with catching the glimpses of localites and the lifestyles they are leading in the nearby villages. Enjoy the gala dining in the houseboat along with the soothing sounds of glistening waters.

Day 10: Cochin
The houseboat will lead its way to Cochin. Upon Cochin arrival, proceed for your hotel check ins and after a short relaxation you will be proceeding for the sightseeing of Cochin which is also called as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea”. The coastal delight of Kerala houses several Spectacular marvels like Mattancherry Palace which is popularly called as the Dutch Palace and houses the mural that are executed in the in the finest of Hindu temple art and are not only religious but embellished and stylised, the Paradesi Synagogue, which is one of the seven synagogues of Cochin Jewish Community, Santa Cruz Basilica, which is one of the eight Basilica of Kerala and exhibits the finest of architectural and artistic splendor and hues of gothic style,  ernakulam shiva Temple, St. francis Church and many more. 
Later in the evening you can enjoy the enchanting views of Chinese fishing nets. Overnight stay in Hotel.

Day 11: Cochin to Kumarakom
The following day you will be Kumarakom in the morning by road. The luscious town of Kumarakom is blessed with the charms of peaceful environs, avifauna wealth and enchanting backwater cruise. Upon arrival, proceed for your hotel check-ins . Post lunch you can enjoy the delightful boat ride in Kumarakom lake where you can spot the exotic species of birds along with scenic environs. Later in the evening , explore more of Kumarakom and it’s markets where you can buy some finest handicraft things. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 12: Kumarakom to Alleppey
The following day commences with the boarding  on the scenic cruise along with the vast stretches of emerald backwaters. You can enjoy the scenic delights along with exquisite traditional; meals for lunch and dinner on board at houseboat. 

Day 13: Alleppey- Kovalam
Head towards Kovalam and transfer to the hotel. Enjoy at the Kovalam Beach which is surrounded by Coconut Palms over the golden sands. Overnight halt in Kovalam.

Day 14. Kovalam- Trivandrum
Post breakfast, depart for Trivandrum to Board a Flight from Trivandrum  airport for your further journey taking sweet memories with you.