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Incredible Taj Mahal Tour
Duration : 04 Days / 03 Nights
Destinations : Delhi - Agra
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Meeting and assistance on arrival. Transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
Morning tour of Delhi visiting Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation
sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past
Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din
Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch ), Lakshminarayan
Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament
House, Government Secretariat Buildings and Connaught Place shopping centre.
Overnight Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra
Drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri enroute. Fatehpur Sikri
is 40 kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after
15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including
the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.
Overnight Agra.
Taj Mahal -
This most famous Moghul monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan
in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died after 17 years of marriage,
during the birth of her 14thchild. It has been described as the most extravagent
monument ever built for love, (Taj Mahal is closed for foriegn visitors
on Friday).
Stay at pristine Taj Mahal for sunset, to see this true Wonder of the
world in gentle late afternoon light. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Agra - Delhi
Morning visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan
in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later
visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and
Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress
Noorjehan in memory of her father. Afternoon drive to Delhi. Transfer
to international airport to board flight for onward journey.
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