Golden Triangle Tour With Kashmir

1. Delhi (The Capital City):

• Your adventure begins in Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, where you’ll explore historical treasures like the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and India Gate. Delhi’s bustling markets, cultural sites, and rich Mughal history provide a deep dive into the heart of India. From Delhi, head to Agra to visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, and the Agra Fort, both showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture. The next stop is Jaipur, the "Pink City," known for its royal palaces, forts, and colorful bazaars. Key highlights include the Amber Fort, City Palace, and the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
• Key Attractions:
• Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Mughal architecture.
• Qutub Minar: A historical monument of great height.
• India Gate: A national monument in the memory of soldiers who died in World War I.
• Humayun's Tomb: The Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun is an architectural wonder.
• Lotus Temple: A Bahá'í House of Worship with stunning lotus-shaped architecture.
• Chandni Chowk: A bustling market offering an authentic taste of old Delhi.

2. Agra (The City of Taj Mahal):

• Key Attractions:
• Taj Mahal: A wonder of the world and the culmination of Mughal architecture, built in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.
• Agra Fort: Another UNESCO World Heritage site that depicts the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
• Fatehpur Sikri: A former Mughal capital city and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

3. Jaipur (The Pink City):

• Key Attractions:
• Amber Fort : Amber Fort is a stunning hilltop fort with magnificent architecture and panoramic views.
• City Palace: A beautiful palace complex that depicts the history and culture of the royalty.
• Hawa Mahal: The "Palace of Winds" for its design and impressive facade.
• Jantar Mantar: A great astronomical observatory showcasing large instruments that measure the passage of time and space.4. Kashmir (The Paradise on Earth)

4. Kashmir (The Paradise on Earth)

• After experiencing the vibrant history of the Golden Triangle, the tour takes a peaceful turn as you head to Kashmir, known for its stunning natural beauty. Start in Srinagar, famous for its picturesque Dal Lake, houseboats, and the Mughal Gardens, offering a tranquil escape. Explore Gulmarg, a ski resort in winter, and the stunning Sonamarg, where the majestic Himalayas provide a dramatic backdrop. Kashmir’s lush green valleys, alpine meadows, and sparkling lakes create an atmosphere of serenity, making it the perfect addition to the Golden Triangle.
• Travelage India’s Golden Triangle Tour with Kashmir is the ultimate blend of history, culture, and nature, providing an enriching and diverse experience for all types of travelers.
• Key attractions:
• Srinagar: Summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, famous for Dal Lake, houseboats, and Mughal gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi)
• Gulmarg: A prominent hill station for skiing with a scintillating view of snow-topped Himalayas.
• Pahalgam: This is known for its breathtaking beauty, meadows, and trekking routes.
• Sonamarg: A valley of great beauty that provides trekking, fishing, and camping.

Itinerary Outline:

• Day 1-3: Delhi- explore historical landmarks and cultural experiences
• Day 4-5: Agra- Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments
• Day 6-7: Jaipur- explore forts, palaces, and the Pink City
• Day 8-10: Kashmir- relax and enjoy the natural beauty, visit key destinations like Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam

Why Take This Tour?

• Cultural Diversity: You enjoy a blend of historical monuments in the Golden Triangle cities and the beauty and tranquility of Kashmir.
• Luxury & Comfort: Travel operators like Travel Age often offer well-planned packages that include comfortable accommodation, transport, and local guides.
• Scenic Beauty: Kashmir's landscapes, houseboats, and gardens make it an ideal getaway from the cities.
• This tour is ideal for those who see the historical grandeur of India and its natural beauty.