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Enjoy Three States with the Golden Triangle Tour

Written by Von Miller

Topic: TravelPublished May 3, 2012
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Agra is the city of love and beautiful monuments. Known for having one of the seven wonders of world, Agra has a lot to offer tourists. Agra tours normally start from the national capital Delhi and take one to the monument of love, Taj Mahal. Many foreign tourists are interested in visiting Agra other than the Indian tourists. They usually fly till Delhi and their Indian tour starts with visiting Agra which is just a couple of hours train journey and a three hours journey by road from Delhi.

One of the popular tours that cover Agra includes the Golden Triangle Tour which covers three famous places of India, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Thus, the Golden Triangle Tour starts from Delhi, takes one to Agra and ahead to Jaipur covering three states, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and the colorful Rajasthan.

Delhi

Prior to starting with the Agra Tours, one can explore the beauty of Delhi where after independence; the national flag was hoisted at the Red Fort. One can also see the light and sound show that happens in the evening and is one of the major attractions here. Other important places to visit in the capital of India under Golden Triangle Tour include Lotus Temple, Iskon Temple, Akshardham Temple and Qutub Minar.
Delhi promises metropolitan culture to the tourists and hence they can enjoy a great night life here by visiting various discos, pubs and bars. One can enjoy gourmet food at the multi-cuisine restaurants situated here and shop till drop in the local bazaar of Chandani Chowk, British style buidlings at Connaught Place to malls with branded shops.

Agra

Agra Tours start with Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of World. It takes you to the white marble structure that was made by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal while ruling India. The Agra Tours takes you on to the famous Agra Fort and the closely located Fatehpur fort and Mazaar. Shop for Agra juttis or shoes in the local market, buy the famous delicacy petha and take a souvenir of small Taj Mahal back home.

Jaipur

The Golden Triangle Tour next takes you to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur is a colorful land famous for Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort and the Johari Bazaar where one can shop semi-precious stone jewels. A visit to Chokhi Dhani, where one can see the local village life and enjoy sumptuous local cuisine is a must.

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