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India is your destination for exploring in your travel calendar. India is famous for world class art, museums, magnificent architecture, soothing natural beauty and well-made cities which will put four moons in your trip. You will leave India with your unwilling desire as the country gives you the best moments of your travel. It has many cities to visit and take unforgettable scenery of nature from places like Himalayas with you. In the Golden Triangle Tour of India along with Khajuraho city you will see the diverse traditional culture of these cities. The other three cities in the tour are Agra, Jaipur, and Delhi.
Famous for its varied cultured living styles, Delhi is the capital of India. It has the beauty of Mughal architecture in their monuments which stand in the city and are most attracting sites for tourists. Also wide range of shopping at different shopping walkways, city offers you rich traditional and historical art of the country. Visit Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid and also see India gate, temples of Delhi, Museums, Gardens and much more and feel the time of Mughals ruled India. Every place of the city has its own field of attraction. Go to Old Delhi markets and modern shopping malls where your needs will be full. Chandni Chowk, Janpath, Lajpat Nagar, Sarojini Nagar, Greater Kailash, Karol Bagh are famous markets for clothes and other gears. For fancy shopping visit to other destinations like South Extension, Aurobindo Market, Khan Market and Ajmal Khan Road. For hanging around with friends go to places like Central Park, Hauz Khas village, or old fort. The city which hosts one of the seven wonders of world, Taj Mahal is part of this tour. It has varied culture and Mughal history. Taj Mahal is a large white marble mausoleum of Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Mughal King ShahJahan who built it in the sixteenth century. Its construction was started in 1633 and 20,000 workers were laboured. It took 17 years to build it. Agra gives you opportunity to buy buy leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work and also have food for which it is known like sweets and salty snacks.
Known as the pink city, Jaipur is in Rajasthan. Mughal period and modern developments are all in the city. It has the crown of being the Royal Capital of Rajasthan. For shopping in Jaipur you can visit to Babu Bazaar, Tripola Bazaar, Nehru Bazaar, Johari Market, Ramganj Bazaar and Hawal Mahal bazaar. You will get a range of traditional saris, duppatas, clothes with kalamkari (bagru), zahota, sanganeri, shekhwati and Mughal block prints on fabrics. There are 700 odd jewellery shops in the old city market of the city. You will enjoy the comfort of large palace hotels which have all kinds of five star facilities.
Khajuraho city is in the tour during your sightseeing of of its temples, which were built between 950 and 1050 AD by the kings of the Chandela dynasty. They are built in inspiring creativity. These temples are famous among tourists for the magnificent carvings depicting numerous sexual postures of the famous "Kamasutra", ancient Indian work on sexual love and the art of lovemaking. Among 85 temples which were originally built only 22 survived. Matangeshwara temple is continuing its worshipping as 1000 year old tradition.
Take this tour for the tradition, culture and architecture experience which you will gain throughout the tour.