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Golden Triangle Tour 6N/7D With Authentic Indian
Cooking Classes
Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi, meet assist at the airport & transfer to
hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 02 / Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi
where ornate buildings recall the days when India was the
Jewel in the crown of the British empire. Visit the 11th
century Qutab Minar, India Gate and the grand government
buildings, The President’s House, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial.
Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla
Temple. Night stay in Delhi
Day 03 / Delhi- An Exclusive Indian Culinary
Experience
After breakfast begin the day with a session of “Authentic
Indian Popular Dishes Cooking Classes”. The Indian cuisine
is as diverse as its culture, languages, regions and its
climate. Learn easy delicious recipes. All classes will
feature an entire meal from "Appetizers to Dessert" and
feature "hands-on recipes". So bring your appetite and
enthusiasm for a day of fun and enchantment. Some of the
Indian Dishes are:
Dal Makhani
Split lentils cooked in thick cream sauce with spices and
herbs.
Palak Panir
Palak panir sak contains finely chopped (sometimes pureed)
spinach and chiles along with various seasonings and fried
cubes of cheese.
After the classes transfer to hotel. Evening at leisure.
Nightstay in Delhi.
Day 04 / Delhi - Agra ( By train Dep 0600 Hrs Arr
0810 Hrs )
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to railway
station to board the superfast air-conditioned train to
Agra. Breakfast in the train. Arrive Agra in approx. 02
hours & transfer to hotel. Later visit the Agra fort - the
rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra stands on the
banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started
by Emperor Akbar in 1566. At the Diwan-I-Am (hall of public
audience), a colonnaded hall of red-sandstone with a throne
a clove of inlaid marble at the back, the Emperor heard
public petitions. At the Diwan-I-Khas (hall of private
audience) where marble pavilions with floral inlays lend an
ethereal ambience, the Emperor sat on his gem-studded
Peacock Throne and met foreign ambassadors and rulers of
friendly kingdoms. Evening at sunset visit the magnificent
Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world surely the
most extravagant _expression of love ever created. 20,000
men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to
Shah Jahan's beloved wife. Night stay in Agra.
Day 05 / Agra - Jaipur ( By road )
Early morning a second visit to Taj Mahal at sunrise, Later
drive to Jaipur-the fabled “pink city” of the desert named
after Jai Singh, the former Maharaja of Jaipur. This is the
only city in the world symbolizing the nine divisions of the
universe through the nine rectangular sectors subdividing
it. The palaces and forts of the yesteryears, which were
witnesses to the royal processions and splendours are now
living monuments enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly
preserved red sandstone “ghost town" which was the estranged
capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted
when its water supply failed. Arrive Jaipur in late evening
& transfer to hotel. Night stay in Jaipur.
Day 06 / Jaipur - Delhi ( By
train Dep 1745 Hrs Arr 2230 Hrs )
After breakfast checkout from hotel & visit the majestic
Amber Fort, is one that cannot be easily described. Ride up
on Elephants to the former capital of the royals set against
the backdrop of the wooded hills. Later visit the City
Palace, Palace of Winds also known as Hawa Mahal, this
elaborate building, now little more than a façade, is
encrusted with delicate screen sand carved balconies from
which the royal ladies, confined to their quarters, could
sneak views of the outside world. Past, present and future
merge at Jai Singh's observatory, where time has been
accurately measured since the 17th century. Evening transfer
to railway station to board the air conditioned train to
Delhi, Dinner in the train. Arrive Delhi & transfer to
hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 07 / Departure
Transfer in time to airport to board the onward flight
