The Land of FANTASIES with Royal Fort and Palaces - Rajasthan

A India Group Tour is dispersed with magnificent structures, heart-stirring edifices and wonderful architecture.

Forts and palaces simply abound in the state, each one of them equally unique and interesting. These structures beautifully capture the valour and glory of the Rajput maharajahs. If you're ready to listen, each of these forts and palaces will narrate a story. And you will be spellbound.

One of the finest ways to see and explore Rajasthan is travel in groups of like-minded travellers. When you visit with people of shared interests, the joy and fun of your travel multiplies.

Majestic Forts and Palaces Group Tours take you from one city of Rajasthan to another as you get to catch sights of gigantic forts and exquisite palaces built by Rajput kings. Many of the palaces of the Rajput era have now been turned into heritage hotels. This gives you an excellent opportunity to plan your stay at one of these hotels and experience a lifestyle which was once the privilege of the maharajahs. Each of these palace hotels symbolize the valour and hospitality that are unique to Rajasthan.

Shekhawati Region: A forts and palaces tour takes you to the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. Here, you'll get to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Mandawa, famous for its palaces and havelis. Soak up the charm of frescoes paintings which adorn the walls and ceilings of palaces.

Desert Cities: The cities of Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur are together known as the Desert Trio. They are located in the midst of the Thar Desert and feature a number of forts and palaces. Key attractions include the Junagarh Fort, the Lalgarh Palace, the Jaisalmer Fort, the Mehrangarh Fort. There are many forts, palaces and havelis that you'll see during your group tour to these cities. Camel safaris are also a part of your tour.

Udaipur: It's the most picturesque and most visited city of Rajasthan, particularly by couples and honeymooners. Also referred to as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is popular for the City Palace, which also features a museum containing an exquisite collection of wall paintings, glass work and a number of items that were once used by the Rajput maharajahs.

Jaipur: Known world-wide as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is a regular haunt of travellers. During your forts and palaces group tour, you'll have a wonderful experience in the city. Take an elephant ride up to the Amer Fort, the most popular fort located on the outskirts of the city. Also, make a visit to the Jaigarh Fort which was used to collect weapons of war by the Rajput kings. Jaipur has a lot more to see and have fun with.

If you plan to dig out the splendid history of Rajasthan, the forts and palaces tour is the way to go. These group tours are aimed at helping you see every structure that makes the state majestic.

Enjoy a trip to Vrindavan, the play ground of Lord Krishna on India Group Tours

Importance of Vrindavan is no lesser than any important destination on Golden Triangle Tour, though, it cannot match with excellence and global appeal of Delhi and Agra for being capital of India and city of Taj Mahal, respectively. However, it is an important centre of Hindu pilgrimage that you will witness and enjoy on India group tours in praise of Lord Krishna after Mathura. If Mathura is known as a birth place of Lord Krishna than at Vrindavan, Lord spent his childhood and youth.

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Vrindavan is located at original forest of Vrindavan, where he spent his childhood at the banks of the river Yamuna. This place is associated with many important events related to the life of Lord Krishna as the Maharaas- divine dance Lord Krishna performed with Gopis and many other events.  It is accounted that around 5,000 temples are located in Vrindavan.  In oblivion the city once again surfaced in 1515, when the Bengali saint Chaitanya visited Vrindavana on pilgrimage and spiritually located the original sites related with Krishna. He is said to have succeeded in this, and most of the modern pilgrimage sites are based on his identifications.This would be great revelation for you on India tour packages on a visit of vrindavan.

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On Golden Triangle Tours as a part of India group tours you will get Vrindavan about 150 kilometres away from South Delhi. The closest railway station from Vrindavan is Mathura that is just about 12 Km away from there. The city is about 50 Kms from Agra.  It is an ancient city with congested lanes and if you wish to travel it then it is best advised to travel it on foot or cycle rickshaw.       

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As there are numerous temples to visit in Vrindavan on India group tours, the Lord Krishna’s city, it is not possible to pay tribute at all of them. Therefore it is advised to visit some of the best temples there as BihariJi temple that is best known temple housing Krishna’s idol known as Thajkur – ji. It is said that idol’s eyes are so powerful that they are kept hidden behind a curtain and is open and closed in every few minutes. Govinda Dev Mandir constructed by Raja Sawai Man Singh of Jaipur in 1590. 

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Jaigurudeo Temple also called "Naam Yog Sadhna Mandir" resembling Tajmahal is built with white marble.     Krishna Balaram Mandir, renowned as ISKCON Temple is great attraction for Hare Krishna (ISKCON) pilgrims to India and has extraordinary reputation of handling foreign devotees among Vrindavan’s temple.  

In addition to above mentioned one some other important temples in Vrindavan are Kesi Ghat,  Seva Kunj,  Rangji Mandir, Radhavallabh Mandir,  Radharaman Mandir and lots more.

Why Taj Mahal makes India Group Tours so special?

Any trip to India when you are especially coming from faraway places like Europe and America, your trip would be completely unaccomplished if a visit to Taj Mahal is not a part of your itinerary. Enjoying, the trip to Taj Mahal among companies of friends  while being a part of India Group Tours you land at the City of Agra located in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh about 200 kilometers away from  National Capital Delhi of India.         

      

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Taj Mahal is among three UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Taj Mahal, Agra For and Fatehpur Sikri. Agra was an essential part of Mughal Empire for about four centuries in Indian History, Agra was ruled by many great Mughal Emperors among one of them was Shah Jehan, the grandson of Akbar who built the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.  Made in white marble it took about 20 years for Taj Mahal to be constructed.  However, if you wish to learn more and in detail about Taj Mahal’s formation you should prefer reading of Beneath a Marble Sky by John Sores that is an international best seller with winning a good number of awards another book that shed light about Taj in extensive is The Taj by Colin De Silva.  

Taj Mahal Exterior

   

The most interesting aspect that you will notice about Taj Mahal during its India Group Tours is its construction between 1631 and 1648, Taj Mahal is one of the most important well preserved architecturally beautiful tombs of the world.   The entire Taj Mahal is divided into many parts according to its architectural structure.  The most important part of Taj Mahal is its Tomb that is an important and focal point of attraction of entire Taj Complex. The Tomb is a very big white marble structure standing on a square plinth which is made of a symmetrical building with an iwan (an arch-shaped doorway) topped by a large dome and finial. Similar to other Mughal tombs, the style of architecture there is Persian in style and finish. 

Taj Mahal Interior

 The platform on which Taj Mahal is stood is about is a large multi-chambered cube with chamfered corners forming having about 55 metres (180 ft) long on each of the four long sides. The exterior decorations of the Taj Mahal is considered to be the best of the Mughal Architecture as the surface area changes likewise the decoration does also get changed proportionately and accordingly. The decoration at the exterior of Taj Mahal is done applying paint, stucco, stone inlays, carvings and calligraphy.

The Interior of Taj Mahal design wise is far superior by means of traditional designing. It is an intricate pattern of precious and semiprecious gemstones.

 

Trip to the Venice of East on India Group Tour

On a tour to Rajasthan or North India where Golden Triangle Tour is an invitation tour and offer trip to a good number of Indian cities and places the tour to city of Udaipur is a most important one and crucial.  Though there are many places in Udaipur to travel during your Rajasthan tour and travel trip, the one of the most important and popular spots to enjoy in Udaipur is City Palace Udaipur, the famous palace complex  that was completed during the course of 400 years and had the contributions from a  number of rulers from the same dynasty. 

    

The construction of the city palace complex began in year 1559 by the Maharana Udai Sing II when he made Udaipur capital of the Sisodia Rajput clan in 1559. The Palace complex is located at the east bank of Lake Pichola and also has many palaces located within its temple complex. The City Palace Udaipur is one of the largest palace complexes of its type in India and is a result of fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural style. At the top of the hill the palace offers a very panoramic view of the city.

The picturesque views of the city can be visualized from the city palace including Lake Palace in Lake Pichola, the Jag Mandir, the Jagdish Temple, the Monsoon Palace, and the Neemach Mata Palace. Thus the presence of City Palace and surrounding places has made the city of Udaipur very popular and termed it to be “Venice of the East.”  Even Udaipur is considered even and rated as the top city in the World’s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure.   

                   

From 1559 onwards the palace was constructed by 76 generations of Sisodia Rajputs or Suryavanshi Rajputs (worshippers of Sun god) and represents the architectural blend that is an amalgamation of Rajasthani, Mughal, Medieval, European and Chinese Architecture that you will observe here during your Golden Triangle Group Tour.

The place has three entrances Bari Pol on the left to City Palace, Tripolia (Triple) Gate in centre and Hathi Pol (Elephant Gate) on extreme right. The Entire City Palace Complex is divided into many important sections and parts for various purposes and utilities being used by the Royal Family.  Amar Vilas is the   raised garden that gives access to Badi Mahal and is a pleasure pavilion created in Mughal Style. It is the highest point of the City Palace has exotic hanging gardens with fountains, towers and terraces.   

Badi Mahal is another important place here that is learnt to be as Garden Palace that is situated on the 27 meters high rock formation along the rest of palace. It also has a swimming pool and at adjoining halls are paintings from 18th and 19th century.  Other places here worth visiting are Durbar Hall, Fateprakash Palace and other.       

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Select a home away from home on India group tours

As you have ample of yours urban living in mundane concrete jungle of western hemispheres and as you have decided to enjoy your this vacation in India on group tours while  making some new friends and reasons to make it the most special occasion of your life. Along with your friends on this India group trip you get some exciting places to live and stay that you will find entirely different from routine hotel accommodations and five start suites.       

On your this special India group tours trip, the first unique home that you can choose for yourself is Bamboo cottages in Wayanad in the state of Kerala offers that leaves an special healing effect as well as makes one excited and rejuvenated. At Bamboo hut you will get and explore a great kind of out of the box travel and touring experience.        

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Ladakh known to be the roof of the world is a mesmerizing place to be enjoyed on an Indian trip. The idea of a tree house is not new; however, it will be a completely new way to enjoy your trip at Ladakh  one of the most spiritual place to be found anywhere on the globe. May be on some extra bucks, the tree houses of Ladakh are actually a uniquely place for living and enjoying the Himalayan adventure trip. 

Ladakh Tree House

May be listening strange to hear, yet there is a massive possibility of luxury in middle of the desert. Luxury Tent houses of Jaisalmer are indeed the place where you can enjoy a lavish lifestyle amidst the Sand Dunes. Apart for special arrangements for luxury tents you can have experience and exposure at Jaisalmer Desert Camp where you can enjoy your vacations amidst the pleasures, charms, excitement of sand.  Held between Septembers to March, the desert camps are innovative way to spend your India group tours vacations in Rajasthan.

Jaisalmer  Desert Camp

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Enjoy the wave of change in group tours in India

 

The group tours of India are changing rapidly from traditional methods of touring in India or any other places, globally. The conventional mode of travelling through Group Travel is consisted of some noted popular trips known and easily recognized and memorized by their name tags, headsets and gathering into well known and rather popular tourist destinations.

The group travel is taking news shapes and forms in India. At present time, niche group travel opportunities have emerged into market, where travel enthusiastic person gets a unique experience of getting into the new brave world of travelling. People now in groups, prefer, travelling in smaller and more intimate packs and lesser known remote places instead of some known destination with loads of people thronging from everywhere and filling the place with lots of noise and peculiarities. However, in their remote destination they yet like to cling to spectacular attractions, accommodations, restaurants and experiences.     

    

Travellers too are attracted towards the enjoyment and benefits of small group travelling with an opportunity to meet with likeminded people to enjoy the low stressed holidays while leaving paper works details to your tour agency without worrying about the foreign transportation systems and other documentation requirements when travelling there. 

Present times small group tours different from conventional mass group travel are entirely different and consisted of generally 10 to 14 travellers.  To become a part of these types of trips, first of all research the trip that exactly fits to you considering your interests and itineraries offered. 

 

Next you ask about the details of the trip from tour operator and research about the trip from his websites, blogs and facebook pages, etc. Do also get through reviews of other readers as well. The next important trend that has been observed during group travel now-a-days, people are also referring to a chance for solo journey. As people despite their group travel require some personal time of their own. or in addition go for a solo day tours in India city.     

     

Contrary to having virtual friends on Facebook, small group tours in India  offer opportunity to meet with complete strangers who share the same passion and enthusiasm with as like so and sometimes become absolutely fast friends.    

What makes Golden Triangle Group Tour India so successful!

Your journey to a country of great potential and wonder India is incomplete unless it is not through a group tour India golden triangle trip. The golden triangle on an India group tour is most successful and is preferred choice of travellers from all across the globe. India as a country as vast as about 3500 miles in its length as well as breadth is full of scattered pieces from one end to the other corner and offers must visit sights and destinations. The most prominent problem while planning to India is to keep transportation costs, accommodation and food within budget.

      

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To save a travellers neck from an unnecessary burden of researching and planning a trip to India Golden Triangle group tour offers a convenient method to visit India on a go. The Golden Triangle tour save a valuable time otherwise wasted in unnecessary planning in what to visit to and what to skip.  If you are visiting India for the first time and you wish to travel it in more than one perspective then Golden triangle tour is the best way to begin the tour of India, whether it is a group or day tour for golden triangle trip.    

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The Golden Triangle covers three most exclusive cities of India, including Delhi, Agra and Jaipur that according to some travel experts in the region is also region of the land of Muslim and Hindu population at the same time touching the boundaries of states of Haryana and Rajasthan in north western India. Golden Triangle tours are generally happens to be of different time period and schedule ranging from 12 days to weeklong packages. 

  

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The most noted places that you see on Golden Triangle group tours includes Old Delhi Market, Jama Masjid, Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Jaipur City and a good number of places and spots that you can tour on the Golden Triangle Group Tour India.  The trip just not only limited to only these cities, you can also plan cities and places additionally to your trip as Shimla, Goa, Mumbai, Amritsar, Kerela, Varanasi, Ranthambore and Nepal and other destinations in SAARC countries.

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