For wildlife enthusiasts who also have a bent of mind for exploring the pilgrimage and cultural aspects of India this 11 nights and 12 days tour is a perfect tour program to be associated with . Golden Temple with Wildlife Tour covers famous monuments of both Jaipur, Delhi and Chandigarh, the golden temple in Amritsar , Brahama temple in Pushkar and the famed Ranthambore National Park.
Duration: 11 Nights/ 12 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi-Agra-Amritsar-Chandigarh-Pushkar-Ranthambore-Jaipur-Delhi.
1st Day : Arrival in Delhi .The representative of the tour receives the guests on their arrival in Delhi the National Capital of India. After being bestowed with a warm welcome the guest is escorted to the City Hotel for an overnight stay.
2nd Day : Sightseeing and Shopping in Delhi : The second day is spent in touring this vibrant city which coincidentally has been the premier city for rulers of ancient, medieval and modern India. The Red Fort , The Jama Masjid , The Purana Quila, The Raj Ghat , The Rashtrapati Bhawan , The India Gate , The Lotus Temple are some of the outstanding monuments encompassing both medieval and modern India. In the evening before the tourists check into the hotel for an overnight stay the tourists can go for shopping in its famous markets like Connaught Place , Karol Bagh etc..
3rd Day : Delhi -Amritsar Next day the tour proceeds to the holy city of Amritsar which is a home to the most important Sikh shrine -The Golden Temple . This principal Sikh Gurudwara is also called Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib .The Golden Temple which was constructed in 1604 AD, houses the Guru Granth Sahib the eleventh Guru of Sikhism. After paying obeisance at Golden Temple , the visitor is free to visit other religious shrines existing in the city .
4th Day : Amritsar site seeing- Apart from Golden Temple, Jalianwala Bagh and Wagah Border are the other top tourist sites of Amritsar. Jallianwala Bagh reminds the humanity of one of the worst massacres the world has ever witnessed . On April 13, 1919 , Reginald Dyer , the British Army Brigadier , ordered his soldiers to fire on thousands of unarmed people who had gathered for a protest meeting against the oppressive policies pursued by the then British Government against the Indians . In this mad shooting spree it is believed that over 1000 innocent people lost their lives. The number of the wounded people stood at an alarming figure of 2000. The bullet marks of this brazen act of General Dyer can still be seen on the walls of the Park .
The Wagah Border between India and Pakistan is a great place to visit in the evening for the flag lowering ceremony by the soldiers of both the nations .The overnight stay is at the Hotel.
5th Day : Amritsar -Chandigarh Immediately after the sumptuous breakfast on the fourth day , the tourists proceeds to the Union Territory of Chandigarh . This city which is renowned world over for its amazing architectural structures and incredible landscape. It is also home to some stunning tourist sites like The Rock Garden, The Rose Garden , Sukhna Lake and the International Doll Museum. It is the first planned city of India and was designed by Le Corbusier the Swiss- French architect. Overnight is spent in the comforts of the Chandigarh hotel.
6th Day: Chandigarh-Delhi With more than half of the program associated with Golden Temple with wildlife tour being almost covered in the past five days , today the tour will move towards Delhi . After reaching India's political Capital the tourists checks into the hotel for an overnight stay.
7th Day : Delhi-Pushkar On the 7th day the tour proceeds to Pushkar -the Hindu Holy town in Rajasthan Lying 363 Kilometers away from Delhi , this town is the only place in the world which has a temple devoted to Lord Brahama - the creator . It is believed that Lord Brahama performed his Yagna ( prayer) in this place . Situated 11 kilometers from Ajmer, Pushkar thrives with hundreds of temples . Devotees come in large number to have a dip in any one of its 52 ghats . Apart from religious significance , Pushkar is also renowned world over for organizing the largest camel Fair . Camel traders from many parts of the country flock to the Pushkar Fair . The overnight stay is in the Hotel of Pushkar .
8th Day : Pushkar - Ranthambore National Park. From Lord Brahams's town in Pushkar , Golden temple with wildlife tour moves towards Ranthambore National Park. It is located in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan . Overnight stay is at the hotel close to the tiger reserve of the Park.
9th Day : Ranthambore National Park : Today the tourist has all the time to explore this great park which covers an area of 392 square kilometers .In this park thrive tigers, boar , leopard , chital , deer, jackals, fox , hynea and python . Ranthambore National Park was formed in 1980 and has played a great role in the protection of wildlife especially the tiger .
10th Day Ranthambore National Park -Jaipur After a thrilling wildlife tour on the previous day , today the tour moves to Jaipur which is 130 kilometers from this famous park.
11th Day : Sightseeing and Shopping in Jaipur - On the 11th day , the tourist will visit the historical sites and markets of Jaipur. This City is the Capital of Indian desert state of Rajasthan . Established in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur houses striking monuments the Amer Fort, City Palace , Hawa Mahal - palace of winds and Jantar Mantar-the famed observatory. Evening is free for shopping , Jaipur is renowned for antiques , precious and semi precious stones, jewels , brassware etc.
12th Day : Jaipur -Delhi Finally the memorable tour comes to its culmination on the twelfth day. The tourists proceed to Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi to catch their respective flight for their onward journey.
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