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Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi

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Itinerary (Day Wise)

Day 1Departure from Delhi

Early Morning:

Departure from Delhi:

  • Start your journey from Delhi in the early hours, around 3-4 AM, to ensure reaching Agra in time for sunrise at the Taj Mahal.
  • Arrange transportation, either by hiring a private car or joining a guided tour.

Morning:

  • Travel to Agra:
    • Begin your journey towards Agra, which takes approximately 3-4 hours by road depending on traffic conditions.
    • Take breaks for refreshments or a quick breakfast along the way.

Sunrise at Taj Mahal

Arrival in Agra:

Reach Agra by dawn, allowing enough time to enter the Taj Mahal complex before sunrise.

Sunrise at Taj Mahal:

Experience the breathtaking sunrise over the Taj Mahal, capturing the changing hues of the marble as the sun rises.

Morning Exploration:

Explore the Taj Mahal

Spend the early morning hours exploring the Taj Mahal complex.

Admire the intricate details of the architecture, stroll through the gardens, and soak in the tranquil ambiance.

Breakfast:

Breakfast in Agra:

After visiting the Taj Mahal, enjoy a delicious breakfast at a local restaurant in Agra.

Sample traditional Indian breakfast dishes to fuel up for the day.

Optional: Visit Agra Fort:

Agra Fort (Optional):

If time permits and you're interested, visit Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore the historic fort complex, which offers panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from certain vantage points.

Return to Delhi:

Departure to Delhi:

After breakfast or your optional visit to Agra Fort, start your journey back to Delhi.

Depending on traffic and other factors, you should aim to reach Delhi by late morning or early afternoon.

 

Tour Information

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Our FAQ's

Due to the distance and security checks, early starts are essential.  FWD's sunrise tours usually depart Delhi around 2:30 am, ensuring you arrive at the Taj Mahal just as it opens for the day.

Experience the magic of the Taj Mahal at sunrise with FWD's tour, typically including:

  • Comfortable air-conditioned car transportation from and back to Delhi with a professional driver.
  • Entrance fee to the Taj Mahal.
  • The services of a knowledgeable guide to share the history and beauty of the monument.
  • Bottled water to keep you hydrated during the early morning hours.

The total journey takes approximately 14 hours, including travel time, sightseeing at the Taj Mahal, and a stop for breakfast at a reputable hotel in Agra.

Pack warm layers for the early morning chill in Delhi and Agra.  Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera are also recommended.

Large bags, tripods, and outside food and beverages aren't allowed inside the Taj Mahal.  Security checks are mandatory, so pack accordingly.

Witnessing the Taj Mahal bathed in the golden light of dawn is an unforgettable experience.  Let Four Wheel Drive India manage the logistics, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free sunrise tour from Delhi!  We'll take care of everything so you can focus on creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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