- Duration:13 Days and 12 Nights
- Free cancellation
- Private Tour
Golden Triangle Tour Extensions with Shimla Manali
The Golden Triangle Tour, covering Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, can be extended to include the scenic hill stations of Shimla and Manali. Shimla, with its colonial charm, offers attractions like the Ridge and Jakhoo Temple. Manali, known for its stunning landscapes and adventure activities, features places like Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley. This extension adds a refreshing mix of mountains, nature, and adventure to the cultural experience of the Golden Triangle.
Highlights
The heart of Shimla, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
A charming area with quaint cafes, shops, and a laid-back vibe. Explore the local culture and enjoy the scenic beauty.
An ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, surrounded by cedar forests. The unique wooden architecture is a highlight.
Tour Program
Arrival in Delhi: Your journey begins in India’s vibrant capital, Delhi. On arrival, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel.
Sightseeing in Delhi: Explore iconic landmarks like India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and the bustling Chandni Chowk area. Optionally, you can visit Raj Ghat (Gandhi’s memorial) or the Red Fort.
Overnight Stay: Rest in Delhi for the night.
Travel to Agra (4-hour drive): After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Agra.
Visit the Taj Mahal: Explore the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, known for its magnificent white marble architecture and breathtaking beauty.
Agra Fort: Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Mehtab Bagh: Conclude your day with a sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, located across the Yamuna River.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Agra.
Fatehpur Sikri (En route to Jaipur): En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO site and former Mughal capital. Visit landmarks like Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and Tomb of Salim Chishti.
Arrive in Jaipur: Continue your drive to Jaipur (approximately 5-6 hours).
Overnight Stay: Check into your hotel in Jaipur for a restful night.
Amber Fort: Start your day with a visit to Amber Fort, located on a hilltop, where you can take an elephant ride or jeep ride up to the fort’s entrance.
City Palace: Explore the City Palace, which houses museums and courtyards reflecting the regal heritage of Rajasthan.
Jantar Mantar: Visit the Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory with intricate instruments used to study celestial bodies.
Hawa Mahal: Admire the beauty of Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, known for its distinctive honeycomb-like windows.
Overnight Stay: Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Travel to Shimla (Approx. 8-hour drive): After breakfast, depart for Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas.
Arrival in Shimla: Arrive in Shimla by evening and check in at your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Relax and stay overnight in Shimla.
The Ridge and Mall Road: Start your day by visiting The Ridge, the open space in the heart of Shimla, offering panoramic views. Stroll along Mall Road, lined with colonial-era buildings, cafes, and shops.
Jakhoo Temple: Take a short hike or drive up to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering a scenic view of Shimla.
Christ Church: Visit Christ Church, an iconic neo-gothic structure located on The Ridge, and one of the oldest churches in North India.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Shimla.
Travel to Manali (Approx. 7-8 hours drive): After breakfast, drive to Manali, a popular hill station nestled in the Kullu Valley.
Arrival in Manali: Arrive in Manali by evening and check into your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Rest and enjoy the serene mountain environment. Stay overnight in Manali.
Solang Valley: After breakfast, head to Solang Valley, where you can indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, skiing (seasonal), or just enjoy the spectacular landscape.
Hadimba Temple: Visit the Hadimba Temple, a unique wooden structure dedicated to the demon goddess Hadimba, surrounded by a cedar forest.
Old Manali: Explore Old Manali, a charming area known for its traditional wooden houses, quaint cafes, and scenic beauty.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Manali.
Rohtang Pass (Optional, depending on season): Take a day trip to Rohtang Pass, situated at an altitude of 3,978 meters (13,051 feet). The pass offers panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and meadows.
Adventure Activities: You can enjoy snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing (in the winter months).
Overnight Stay: Return to Manali and stay overnight.
Travel to Delhi (12-13 hours drive): After breakfast, embark on the long drive back to Delhi. Alternatively, you can opt for a flight from Bhuntar (near Manali) to Delhi (via Chandigarh), which will save travel time.
Evening at Leisure: Once you arrive in Delhi, you can enjoy leisure time for shopping or a relaxed dinner.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Delhi.
Shopping in Delhi: Spend the day shopping at famous markets such as Connaught Place, Dilli Haat, or Chandni Chowk, where you can buy traditional handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
Visit Other Landmarks (Optional): If time permits, explore additional landmarks like the Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, or Lodhi Gardens.
Overnight Stay: Rest overnight in Delhi.
Departure: Transfer to the airport for your flight back home, bringing with you wonderful memories of your Golden Triangle and Shimla-Manali tour.
Inclusions
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Monument Entrance Ticket
Pick-up and drop-off assistance
Taxes
Exclusions
Any kind of drinks served with Lunch.
Any Personal expenses
Tips / Gratuities
Price for Summer Season
ECONOMY PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Ten Square Agra
01 Night
DELUXE PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
LUXURY PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Price for Winter Season
ECONOMY PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Ten Square Agra
01 Night
DELUXE PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
LUXURY PACKAGE
PRICE PER PERSON
US$ 1175 For Single Person
US$ 675 On Double Sharing
HOTELS PROVIDED
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
Hotel Inn Tawang Delhi
02 Nights
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