Agra overnight trip

Tour Type

Day Trip From Delhi

Location

Agra

Overview

An overnight trip to Agra allows for a more relaxed exploration of the city's historical and cultural treasures, especially the Taj Mahal. Here's how to plan your trip:

Why an Overnight Trip?

 * More Relaxed Pace: Avoid the rushed feeling of a day trip and enjoy a leisurely exploration.

 * Sunrise and Sunset Views: Witness the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset, offering distinct and magical perspectives.

 * Deeper Exploration: Visit more attractions beyond the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

 * Local Experiences: Have time for shopping, trying local cuisine, or attending a cultural performance.

Agra overnight Trip 2-Day/1-Night Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Agra & Agra Fort

 * Morning/Afternoon: Arrive in Agra. You can travel by train (various options from Delhi, including the Gatimaan Express), car (approx. 3-4 hours from Delhi), 

 * Check-in: Check into your hotel. Agra offers a range of options from budget-friendly to luxury hotels with Taj Mahal views.

   * Hotel Recommendations:

     * Luxury: The Oberoi Amarvilas, ITC Mughal, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre.

     * Mid-Range: Courtyard by Marriott Agra, DoubleTree by Hilton Agra, Radisson Hotel Agra.

 * Afternoon: Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its impressive structures, including the Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, and Jahangir's Palace.

 * Evening:

   * Sunset View: Enjoy the sunset over the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, a garden across the Yamuna River. This offers a different perspective and is excellent for photography.

   * Dinner: Have dinner at a restaurant serving Mughlai cuisine.

Day 2: Taj Mahal & Departure

 * Early Morning: Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. This is the most magical time to see the monument, with fewer crowds and beautiful lighting.

 * Return to Hotel: Have breakfast.

 * Late Morning:

   * Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (the "Baby Taj"), a beautiful and intricately designed tomb.

   * Optional: Explore local handicrafts ,Local bazar.

 * Afternoon:

   * Have lunch.

   * Depart from Agra.

Things to Consider:

 * Transportation:

   * Train: The Gatimaan Express is the fastest train from Delhi. Other options include the Shatabdi Express and various slower trains.

   * Car: Hiring a private car is convenient, especially if you want flexibility.

 * Taj Mahal Tickets: Purchase your tickets online in advance to avoid queues. There are separate queues for foreign and Indian nationals.

 * Best Time to Visit: October to March (winter months) offer pleasant weather. Avoid the summer heat (April-June).

 * Dress Code: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.

 * Photography: Photography is allowed inside the Taj Mahal, but tripods are not.

 * Security: Be aware of your belongings and avoid touts.

 * Accommodation: Book your hotel in advance, especially during peak season. Consider hotels with Taj Mahal views for a memorable experience.

 * Flexibility: This is a sample itinerary; you can customize it based on your interests and time.

This is a suggested itinerary. Taj Club Holiday can customize it further based on your interests, pace, and budget.

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Included/Excluded

Accommodation in 3-star/4-star/5-star hotels (as per package).
Daily breakfast at the hotel.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing.
English-speaking tour guide in each city.
All monument entry tickets (if included in package).
Toll taxes, parking fees, driver allowances.
International or domestic flight/train tickets.
Any personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, tips).
Lunch & dinner (unless specifically included).
Camera/video charges at monuments.
Any other activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
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