Welcome to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur -- Reasons to love Delhi, Agra and Jaipur -- Explore Delhi, Agra and Jaipur -- Getting to know Delhi, Agra and Jaipur -- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur itineraries -- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur your way -- A year in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur -- A brief history -- New Delhi -- Nizamuddan to Feroz Shah Kotla -- Old Delhi -- South Delhi -- Beyond the centre -- North of Delhi -- Agra and around -- Jaipur and beyond -- Before you go -- Getting around -- Practical information.
Summary:
Explore the three unique cities of India, popularly known as the "Golden Triangle." Whether you want to explore the terracotta-hued city of Jaipur, sample delicious Mughlai dishes in Delhi or spot tigers in North India's national parks, this travel guide makes sure you experience all that Delhi, Agra and Jaipur have to offer. From the spectacular Taj Mahal to the ornate Shekhawati palaces, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur are packed with architectural wonders. But the "Golden Triangle" is not all about historic monuments and imposing forts. Beyond the three unique cities lies the region's dramatic landscapes that feature sacred towns, national parks brimming with wildlife, fascinating museums and a kaleidoscope of festivals. This updated guide brings the cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur to life, transporting you there with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up to date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.
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