The
easiest and the shortest possible way to visit India and know its magnificence
and splendor is largely depended on the kind of tour you choose. One tour that
instantly invades the mind is the golden triangle tour. A popular tourist
circuit in the Indian sub-continent comprising three major cities – Delhi, Agra
and Jaipur. Needless to say that this tourist circuit has, to great extent,shaped
and redefined India’s history, grandeur, its heritage and, of course, identity.
For an avid traveler, this particular travel circuit brings a plethora of memories
to cherish for a lifetime. Come and discover India, its heart and soul with the
best golden triangle tours.
The Capital City – Delhi:
Being a
prominent city, with home to International airports and great connectivity to other
cities, Delhi becomes the starting point naturally. For overseas travelers,
Delhi is the most ideal point for an exhilarating and exciting trip in India.
Delhi serves
as the capital of the largest democracy in the world. With its history dating
back to some thousand years, one would find instances of this legendary capital
city from the time of Mahabharata. It is also regarded as one of the oldest
occupied cities on earth.Over the years, it has changed radically. It has seen the
land being occupied and ruled by many emperors and kings and the British, of
course, which have helped established many stunning monuments and imposing
structures. Ancient as well as medieval ruins and structures adorn the city. The
ultimate amalgamation of the classical with the contemporary can be witnessed
in the modern architecture, world class infrastructure, educated popular,
nightlife and the likes.
Attractions:
If one
counts the total number of monuments that have been given the status of
National Heritage, the number will still be pretty high. According to a recent
survey done by the Archaeological Survey of India, the national capital is home to as many as 175 monuments, major being the Red
Fort, the India Gate, QutubMinar, the Humanyun’s Tomb, JantarManter and
PuranaUila.
Leisure Activities:
You will
have a plenty of time to shop around the city. Shopping destinations like
Connaught Place, ChandniChowk, Palika Bazaar, Delhi Haat and Janpathare thronged
by people both visitors and locals. The best part of choosing a tour,
especially golden triangle tour, is that you can extend your trip if you want.
Do it before your trip so that you gain the best memories of India.
