If you want to get a unique experience of watching the magnificent Taj Mahal under moon light then Taj Mahal Night View Tour is a perfect choice for you. This superb tour is available for 5 days only in a month and you can get the best experience on full moon night but you can also visit two days before and two days after this night. Under moon light Taj Mahal looks completely different from the day view because it gets a silver hue when the marble reflects the moon light and you will also get a very quiet atmosphere during night. This tour needs very good planning of time and advance booking because only limited number of tourists are allowed in 8 batches between 08:00 PM and 12:00 PM. Following is the detailed plan of this unique tour to make you familiar with this amazing experience.
ITINERARY
DAY 01 – AGRA SIGHTSEEING
This tour will start with your pick-up from IGI airport or your hotel in Delhi / NCR after meeting one of our team members who will help you to board the cab to start a journey towards Agra via Yamuna Expressway. It will be a three and half hour journey and you are free to take a break enroute for snacks or meal. The driver will make sure that you can sit comfortably inside the cab to enjoy the views of scenic landscape of north India.
You will meet the tour guide after reaching Agra who will take you to the hotel to complete the check-in formalities so that you can take some rest before starting the sightseeing with your visit to the splendid Agra Fort which is also a heritage site in this city of Mughals. This huge fort was originally built by emperor Akbar in 16th century but it has gone through renovations many time. You should explore some important places such as “Diwan-I-Aam” and “Jahangir Mahal” inside this fort and then visit Agra’s local markets in the evening to taste delicious street food at some famous shops.
Now, it is the time to get the most fascinating experience of this tour as you will be visiting the Taj Mahal during night according to your slot but before that you have to pass through a very strict security check so make sure that you are carrying only essential things with you such as a water bottle and still camera. Watching the Taj Mahal under moon light has been a dream of millions of tourists from all over the world and if you are inside the Taj complex at night then consider yourself lucky. You will be allowed to be inside the complex for 30 minutes only due to security reasons and you should come back to the hotel for dinner and night stay.
DAY 02 – FATEHPUR SIKRI
You should check-out from the hotel after having a delicious breakfast and start travelling towards Fatehpur Sikri which is a small town 40 kilometres away from Agra. Emperor Akbar has made this city the capital of Mughal empire but has to leave it after 14 years due to shortage of water. “Buland Darwaza”, “Panch Mahal” and “Diwan-I-Khas” are the most important places where you must visit during this tour. You should resume your journey towards Delhi after exploring this town and the driver will drop you at your desired place anywhere in national capital region and this amazing tour will end with great memories.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
01 Night Stay in Selected Hotel
Private AC Car with Driver
Professional Tour Guide
Monument Entry Tickets (if selected)
Buffet Breakfast at Hotel
All Taxes, Fuel Cost & Parking Charges
Tips, Gratuities & Alcoholic Drinks
Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions
