Delhi, Agra and Jaipur – Fascinating Cities of India
Delhi – the microcosm of India
The city has a strong history and mentioned in the epic of Mahabharata as Indraprastha. The city has been destroyed and rebuilt by several empires. Today, New Delhi is the hub of political, commercial, cultural, educational and entertainment activities.
Places of Tourist Interest: Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Rashtrapati Bhawan, India Gate, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guru Dwara Bangla Sahib, Jantar Mantar, Birla Mandir, Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple, Lodi Garden, National Rail Museum, Garden of Five Senses, Jahaz Mahal, Outab Minar and Hauz Khas Complex.
Shopping: Dilli Haat is a food and craft bazaar located centrally in the city. One can also enjoy shopping and taste varieties of mouthwatering foods from all states of India. Other crowded markets are Karol Bagh, Connaught Place, Sarojini Market, Lajpat Nagar Market, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazaar, Janpath and Palika Bazar (an underground Market).
Agra – adorable city of India
Agra is a city located in Uttar Pradesh, India and situated on the banks of Yamuna River. In earlier times the city was known as the capital of Hindustan. The place has a rich history, tradition and culture, also mentioned as Agrevaṇa in the epic of Mahabharata.
Places of Tourist Interest: Three UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort. Other attractions are Tomb’s of Akbar, Tomb’s of Itimad-Ud-Daulah, Mehtab Bagh, Chini Ka Ruaza, Mankameshwar Temple, Guru Ka Taal and Jama Masjid.
Shopping: Markets of Agra are famous for marble products, leather items and decorative goods. Few names of market are Loha Mandi, Sardar Bazaar, Dayal Bagh and Kinari Bazaar.
Jaipur – enchanting city of India
The city was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II on 18th November 1727. Jaipur is the largest city and capital of Rajasthan. This walled city has several gates; Suraj Pol and Chand Pol are two gates on eastern and western sides respectively. The architecture of city is well planned according to Vastu Shastra.
Places of Tourist Interest: Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Albert Hall Museum, Jal Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Man Sagar Lake and Amber Fort.
Shopping: One can enjoy shopping in several markets of Jaipur. Jaipur markets are famous for metal jewellerey, leather shoes, pottery, embroidered and mirror work products.
Delhi Agra and Jaipur tours India proffers a magical travel experience and the trip is perfect to explore rich culture and heritage of Incredible India. Many travel agencies offer varieties of Agra tour packages at reasonable rate.
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