12 Days Golden Triangle & Andaman Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
As you arrive in Delhi, meet IHPL tour representative who assists you with an smooth transfer to the hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and settle in your room. You are now free to spend the day as per your own liking. Explore the place on your own. Nation's capital city, Delhi is flocked by a crazy number of visitors each year from all around the year for varied reasons. The city is an amazing mix of the old and new worlds, making it an ideal tourist destination that houses a number of attractions. Stay overnight.
Day 2: Delhi
22nd day of the tour is scheduled for visiting the popular tourist attractions of Delhi. The places that you visit today include Laxmi Narayan Temple- also known as Birla Temple, it is dedicated to lord Vishnu and his consort Goddess Laxmi; Parliament House- also called Sansad Bhawan, it is not only an important building but is also an architectural marvel; Red Fort- a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Gandhi Memorial- also called National Gandhi Museum, it houses things connected to Mahatma Gandhi; Jama Masjid- built in Islamic architecture, it is the largest mosque in India; Humayun's Tomb- a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Qutub Minar Complex- this beautiful tall minaret, this is another World Heritage Site. Overnight in Delhi
Day 3: Delhi – Agra (211 km)
Today leave for Agra, by road. On arriving in Agra, check-into the hotel. Relax for some time and later get all set to explore the Mughal city of Agra, that stands proudly on the banks of River Yamuna. The list of attractions that you visit includes Taj Mahal- built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, this white-marble marvel is not only One of Seven Wonders of the World but is also a World Heritage Site; Red Fort- also known as Agra Fort, this Mughal architectural wonder is another World Heritage Site in Agra and lastly, the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah- also called 'Baby Taj' or 'jewel box', this mausoleum was built by Nur Jahan, the wife of Jehangir . Overnight stay.
Day 4: Agra – Jaipur (242 km)
On the 4th day of the tour, leave early for Jaipur, by road. En-route, stopover at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri. It was founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1569 and served as the capital of the Mughal from 1571 to 1585. Today this abandoned city houses a number of other attractions worth-visiting, including Panch Mahal, Jama Masjid, Birbal Bhawan, Buland Darwaza, Jodha Bai Palace, Diwan-i-Am etc. Evening arrival in Jaipur, the colorful and capital city of Rajasthan. Post check-in, relax for the rest of the day. Stay overnight.
Day 5: Jaipur
Morning of the 5th day is for the half-day trip to Amer, also called as Amber. Here, explore the magnificent Amer Fort. Opt for an elephant ride to go up to the entrance of the fort. The fort complex houses a number of structures such as Ganesh Pol, Sheesh Mahal, Sila Devi temple etc. back to the main city in the afternoon for sightseeing covering the City Palace- an amazing blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture styles, it houses a number of structures; Jantar Mantar- a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, it was constructed by Rajput King Sawai Jai Singh and lastly, Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli- constructed way back in the year 1772. Thereafter, visit the local bazaars of Jaipur for shopping. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 6: Jaipur - Delhi
In the morning on day 6, hit the road back to Delhi. After completing the check-in formalities, explore the city on your own. The melting point of cultures and politics, Delhi boasts of being one of the most well-known tourist destinations of India. It houses a number of tourist attractions and some very popular markets. When in Delhi, do not miss binging on street food such as Dahi Bhalla, Tikki, Pao Bhaji, Bhelpuri and more. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 7: Delhi-Port Blair
Today, get an assisted transfer to the airport to board a flight to Port Blair. On reaching, meet our tour representative who assists you to the hotel. After check-in, get ready for sightseeing including the Anthropological Museum which houses an amazing collection of ancient tools, habitat models and handicrafts of the native tribals of the Andaman; Cellular Jail which is extremely popular as Kala Pani; Fisheries Museum which displays species of marine life to the Islands, Science Centre where one can get exhaustive knowledge on Ocean Science as well as the growth of corals and lastly, Corbyn's Cove Beach which is a uniquely-shaped beach, ideal for watching sunset and leisure walks. The evening is scheduled for attending the Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail where the story of India's freedom struggle is narrated.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Port Blair.
Day 8: Port Blair – Ross Island – North Bay Island (Coral Island) – Harbour Cruise (Viper Island)
Enjoy the breakfast and then leave for the tour. The day is scheduled for a full-day cruising towards the popular islands of Andaman & Nicobar including Ross Island, Viper Island and North Bay (Coral Island). First of all, explore Ross Island – a historical island that is known for its enchanting scenery, Port Blair's capital during the British era. Our next destination is North Bay Island - also known as Coral Island, it boasts of a rich marine life that can be explored through a glass-bottom boat or scuba diving and snorkelling.
In the evening, continue towards being lush and beautiful Viper Island- the site of first British jail
Back to Port Blair for overnight stay.
Day 9: Port Blair – Havelock Island
On day 9, hop-into a ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island which is one of the most popular attractions of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, famed for its relaxed lifestyle, beaches and scuba diving opportunities. As you reach Havelock Island, an IHPL representative meets you for an assisted transfer to the resort. Post the check-in formalities, get ready for a trip to Kalapathar Beach- a tiny but beautiful beach. With little tourist activity, this is an ideal beach to enjoy some relaxed moments with your loved ones. Take a stroll or just lie down while admiring the serenity and beauty, sprinkled all around.
Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Havelock Island.
Day 10: Havelock Islands
After having breakfast, visit the very well-known Radhanagar Beach, famed as one of the top 10 beaches in Asia. You can partake in sunbathing, swimming and other fun activities at the beach. This beach is famed for its serene and mesmerising beauty. The sunset views here are memorable. Enjoy the time here with your loved ones and relax on the beach.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Havelock Island.
Day 11: Havelock Island - Port Blair
After having breakfast on the 11th day, you will get an assisted transfer to Havelock Jetty to board Ferry to Port Blair. Arrive Port Blair met with our tour representative and transfer to hotel. The rest of the evening is at your leisure. Delight in the majestic beauty of the capital city of the Andaman Islands.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Port Blair.
Day 12: Departure from Port Blair – Delhi
On the last day of Golden Triangle with Andaman, get transferred to Port Blair Airport to board a flight for Delhi. From Delhi International airport board another flight for your onward journey.
