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Golden Triangle with Pushkar Fair

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All about the Golden Triangle with Pushkar Fair.

Date: 30 Oct – 05 Nov’2025 (Please plan your vacations accordingly)
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days

Location: Delhi – Pushkar – Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Delhi

Pushkar Fair is one of India & most iconic and vibrant festivals, held annually in the town of Pushkar. Considered one of the holiest towns in Hinduism, home to the only Brahma temple in the world. A Cultural and Livestock Extravaganza, the fair has evolved into a grand cultural spectacle that attracts thousands of tourists from across the world. Rooted in tradition, the fair has been celebrated for centuries and is deeply intertwined with rural Rajasthani life. Historically, it served as a marketplace where farmers and traders from surrounding regions gathered to buy and sell livestock, especially camels, cattle, horses, and goats. The event coincides with the Kartik Purnima (full moon) in the Hindu lunar month of Kartik a time considered highly auspicious for pilgrimage and rituals.

The fair is not just about cattle trading. Over time, it has transformed into a colorful celebration of Rajasthani culture, featuring:

  • Camel races and beauty contests (for camels!)
  • Traditional folk music and dance performances
  • Turban tying competitions, moustache contests, and other quirky events
  • Handicrafts and local art bazaars
  • Hot air balloon rides offering panoramic views of the desert and fairgrounds
  • It has also become a major platform for promoting rural handicrafts and indigenous skills

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Bangla Sahib, the holy place of the Sikhs.
  • Enjoy various cultural activities at Pushkar Fair grounds
  • Enjoy Short Camel / Camel cart ride
  • Elephant Ride to Amber Fort in Jaipur
  • Fatehpur Sikri abandoned city of Red Sandstone
  • The historical Agra Fort and the architectural brilliance Taj Mahal.
  • Visit the Taj Mahal – world renowned monument of love
  1. Day 1 Arrive Delhi

    Arrival in Delhi, meeting and assistance upon arrival with traditional welcome as representatives from Minar Travels welcome you and escort you to your car. As the room keys and check in are organized, our executive would introduce the tour to you and hand over the documents to you.

    Rest of the day at leisure

    Overnight stay at the hotel

  2. Day 2 Delhi

    Breakfast at hotel
    Morning proceed for Full day sightseeing of Delhi. Start your day by visiting Old part of the city drive past Red Fort, Later visit Jama Masjid, a red sandstone structure is one of the large mosque’s in India and can hold 25000 people during Friday prayers. Stroll through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi one of the oldest markets in Delhi. Later visit Raj Ghat memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, also known as father of the nation.

    Continue with sightseeing of New Delhi, drive past the central avenue of the city with state buildings the Sansad Bhawan (Parliament House) and Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential Palace), which at one time served as the Royal Residence of the British Viceroys who ruled India. Later take a short photo stop at India Gate, Visit Humayun’s Tomb, and the Qutab Minar (73 m high minaret, the diameter of the base of which is 15 m and 2.5 m at the top).

    Time permitting visit Bangla Sahib Gurudwara: a prominent house of worship for the Sikh community. This 17th-century shrine is dedicated to the memory of Guru Har Krishan, who was the eighth Sikh Guru. It has stunning golden dome and beautiful architecture. People from all religion are welcome to enter the temple and learn about Sikhism. They also serve langar (free food) from the community kitchen and everyone is welcome to help as per their choice in the kitchen or other chores at the Gurudwara

    Rest of the day at leisure

    Overnight stay at the hotel

  3. Day 3 Delhi-Ajmer for train Shatabdi Express at 0610-1130 hours Ajmer-Pushkar (20 Kms / 45 minutes)

    Early morning transfer to the train station to board the train to Ajmer (breakfast served on board).

    On arrival in Ajmer, meeting assistance at the railway station and transfer to the hotel in Pushkar.

    Post lunch, visit Pushkar — a small town that curls around a holy lake, said to have appeared when Lord Brahma dropped a lotus flower. You will visit the old, rustic temples of Pushkar, especially the Brahma Temple, and stroll along the ghats of Pushkar Lake. Also visit the Pushkar fair ground.

    Return back to the hotel.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

  4. Day 4 Pushkar

    Breakfast at hotel

    After breakfast, you will join in the celebrations of the Pushkar Fair, a colorful festival at Pushkar fair ground. You will experience classical music, folk dances and animal race competitions, which include Nagauri bullock, horses and camels. Other competitions include Indian bride, Tilak, turban tying and many more.

    In the evening, transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

  5. Day 5 Pushkar-Jaipur (150 kms/3 hours)

    Breakfast at hotel

    Morning depart for Jaipur and on arrival check-in at hotel

    Afternoon half day sightseeing visiting City Palace. The palace covers a vast area and is a complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings. Part of this palace today is a museum, which includes 3 halls: Weapons, Textiles and Artifacts. A part of the palace is still used by the royal family as their residence. Also visit Jantar Mantar (observatory): built by Raja Jai Singh in 1728 CE. This observatory is a unique example, since each structure has its own special purpose and exceptional accuracy in determining the location of stars, heights and azimuths, or calculating eclipses.

    Later enjoy a short Rickshaw ride through the Old Bazar (Market) area,

    Return back to hotel for overnight stay

  6. Day 6 Jaipur

    Breakfast at hotel

    Morning visit Amer Fort located on the outskirts of Jaipur city on top of a hill. this ancient capital of Jaipur was founded in 1592 by Raja Man Singh. A UNESCO world heritage site, constructed on a small hilltop in red sand stone and marble, it is a great example of Rajput architecture with influences of Mughal architecture at some places. The Fort contains Sheesh Mahal (palace of mirrors) in the main courtyard. The Fort has many gates known as “Pol” like Chand Pol, Suraj pol, Ganesh Pol etc.. The Fort also contains many rooms diwan-e-aam (Hall for commons) & King’s rooms and Zenana Mahal rooms used by ladies of the house.

    Rest of the day at leisure for shopping and other activities

    Overnight stay at the hotel

  7. Day 7 Jaipur-Agra (250 kms/ 05 hours)

    Breakfast at hotel

    Morning depart Jaipur for Agra en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri- A city predominantly in red sand-stone, built by Emperor Akbar who wanted to build his Capital from Agra in honor of the great Sufi saint Sheikh Salim Chisti. Its magnificence offers a fine example of the emperor's architectural finesse. However, the capital was abandon in less than 10 years due to lack of drinking water and shifted back to Agra Continue drive to Agra and on arrival check in at the hotel.

    Afternoon visit Itmad-ul-Daulah Built by Nur Jahan, wife of Jahangir in memory of her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg. arched entrances, octagonal shaped minarets and use of exquisitely carved floral patterns represent Islamic style architecture.

    Overnight stay at hotel

  8. Day 8 Agra-Delhi (205 kms/04 hours)

    Early morning visit Taj Mahal at sunrise (closed on Friday’s): One of the seven wonders of the world, the legendary architectural monument built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his sixteenth wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Located on the right bank of Yamuna River, a UNESCO World Heritage. Taj Mahal represents the finest architectural and artistic achievement through perfect harmony and excellent craftsmanship in a whole range of Indo-Islamic sepulchral architecture.

    Return back to hotel for breakfast

    Check-out from hotel and visit Agra Fort Stronghold of the Mughal Empire. This impressive fortress holds many stories in its walls of deep red sandstone that spans almost 3 kilometers (two miles) long. Explore its various palaces, halls, and mosques that showcase exquisite Mughal architecture. Also View the Taj Mahal from fortress trough an ornated window arch

    Later drive to Delhi and on arrival direct transfer to airport to board onward international flight

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