Golden Triangle

DAY 01: DELHI

Upon arrival at Delhi airport you are received and transferred to the hotel. Stay Overninght at Hotel.

Meals:

DAY 02: DELHI

Today, enjoy a city tour of Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat, drive past Jama Masjid and the Red Fort. If time permits, shop in the local market of Chandni Chowk. In the afternoon visit Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb and India Gate. During your tour, drive past the President's House, Parliament House and the Government Secretariat buildings. Stay Overninght at Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 03: DELHI-AGRA(204 KMS. / APPROX. 5 HOUR DRIVE)

Today your journey continues to another historical and romantic city - Agra. Enroute visit Sikandara - the mausoleum of Emperor Akbar. On arrival in Agra check in to the hotel. Thereafter proceed to visit Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his beloved Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Continue the tour visiting the Agra Fort containing the Royal residential palaces, the Halls of Public and Private Audience and beautiful gardens. Stay Overninght at Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 04: AGRA- JAIPUR (232 KMS. / APPROX. 5 HOUR DRIVE)

In the morning, proceed to the Pink City of Jaipur. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri - once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. On arrival at Jaipur, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to explore this vibrant and colourful city. Stay Overninght at Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 05: JAIPUR : VISIT AMBER FORT & CITY SIGHTSEEING OF JAIPUR

In the morning, proceed on a visit to the ancient capital of the Kachhawaha Rajputs, Amber. En-route enjoy a photo-stop at Hawa Mahal - the palace of wind. Later visit the City Palace and the apartment housing museums with an array of textiles, costumes, arms, weapons and paintings and finally visit Jantar-Mantar, the observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh-II. Stay Overninght at Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY 06: JAIPUR - DELHI

After breakfast drive back to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, transferred directly to the airport to connect flight for onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast

UMAID MAHAL

City: Jaipur

While not really a heritage hotel in terms of being an ancient structure with legendary history, Umaid Mahal has been created on the lines of a heritage property. The hotel is just two years old but its architecture and decor remind one of an era gone by. While the lobby is furnished with antique like furniture and decorated with lots of paintings, the reception counter boasts of an ornate metal frame with intricate carving, creating an effect of a stately era.

Rooms
The hotel offers accommodation in 35 air conditioned Deluxe rooms and suites that are elegantly designed and appointed with all modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with a television, direct dial telephone, study table, room service and balcony (in some rooms), besides an attached washroom that receives a continuous supply of hot and cold water.

Dining
While the multi cuisine restaurant is under renovation as of now, a sumptuous spread is served in the dining hall on the ground floor of the hotel, adjacent to the lobby area. Group dinners and occasional entertainment evenings with puppet shows and folk dance performances are also organised on the rooftop on request. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining through room service.

Conferences & Banquets
Umaid Mahal has a multi purpose conference cum banquet hall that serves well for all occasions. While the hall is well equipped with audio-visual equipment, additional equipment can be arranged on request.

Services & Facilities
The hotel has a Wi-Fi enabled cyber cafe where guests can enjoy internet access at a charge of one rupee per minute. Other facilities available at the hotel include a swimming pool, travel desk, car/ bus rental service, currency exchange, safe deposit lockers, doctor on call, laundry service and spacious parking. The hotel also boasts of a business centre and outdoor activities like folk dance and puppet show on demand and village safari. For the convenience of guests, the hotel accepts payment through all major credit cards.

Don't Miss
Although it is unlikely that one could possibly miss it, pay close attention to the entrance door of the hotel, which is a remarkable piece of artwork. It has been made to resemble the gates of yesteryear havelis and adorns intricate artwork all over.

Location
Located in Bani Park, Umaid Mahal lies in the heart of Jaipur. It is just 2 kilometres away from the railway station and bus stand while the airport is 16 kilometres away. M I Road, the main commercial street in Jaipur, is just a kilometre and half away.

HOWARD PARK PLAZA

City: Agra

Location
Howard Park Plaza is situated on the arterial Fatehabad Road, just 5 kms from the Agra Cantt. Railway Station. Lying in the heart of the tourist area, it is just a 10-minute walk from the Taj Mahal and a 10-minute drive from the main shopping centre Sadar Bazaar. The UP State Handicrafts Showroom and Pizza Hut lie at a distance of 250 metres from the hotel.

Howard Park Plaza, a 4 star hotel, offers the complete range of facilities that are required for a comfortable stay. The hotel's atrium lobby is decorated with a beautiful marble centre-piece that is crafted like a rangoli and filled with coloured gravel. Looming right above that is a long and exquisite chandelier, possibly the longest in Agra. After admiring these wondrous decor items, move on to the reception where the friendly staff greet you eagerly and help you check in.

Rooms
Accommodation options at the hotel include one Suite and 85 Superior rooms that are elegantly furnished and well appointed with all modern amenities including sofa, study table, cable television, tea/coffee maker, mini bar, luggage rack, cupboard and thermostat with temperature control. A complimentary bottle of mineral water is provided in each room. The attached washroom has a bathtub and soap, shampoo, shower cap and linen are provided for.

The Suite has a separate living room and bedroom besides two washrooms. Additional amenities in the Suite include a 4-seater dining table and two televisions, one in the living room and the other in the bedroom. The attached washroom has a Jacuzzi style bathtub and is replenished with shower gel, dental kit, shaving kit and hair dryer, in addition to other amenities.

Dining
Howard Park Plaza offers a range of dining options including a rooftop barbeque facility (during winter only). Rendezvous, the multi cuisine restaurant cum coffee shop adjoining the lobby offers a variety of Indian, Continental and Chinese delicacies with buffet as well as a la carte options while Downing Street, the pool facing bar offers the best in Indian as well as imported brands. While Rendezvous is open from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm, Downing Street remains open from 11 am to 11 pm. Room service is available round the clock.

Services & Facilities
Regal Hall, the conference/banquet hall with a provision of partition, can accommodate up to 350 guests while the Business Centre offers all necessary business services.

The range of recreational facilities offered at Howard Park Plaza includes a Spa with a beauty salon and ayurvedic massage centre. Swimming pool access as well as Spa facilities are available from 7 am to 8 pm. The hotel also boasts of a rooftop Taj viewing gallery and a shopping arcade, D' Craft, where one can find all handicraft and souvenir items.

Other facilities on offer are Wi-Fi service (chargeable at Rs. 200 per hour or Rs. 500 for 24 hours), travel desk, car rental service, safe deposit lockers at the reception, in-house laundry service, doctor on call and spacious parking.

Don't Miss
The two highlights of Howard Park Plaza are the atrium lobby and the recently renovated Spa. The atrium lobby features one of the longest chandeliers in the city, if not the state. The Spa offers a wide range of services besides a soothing ambience.

ASTER INN

City: New Delhi

The enormous Agra Fort attracts hundreds visitors each year