The Monument
The Taj Mahal in Agra, India, is one of the most beautiful
monuments in the world. The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan, as the mausoleum of his beloved Queen Mumtaz
Mahal, after her death in 1631. The Taj Mahal is recognized
worldwide as a symbol of eternal love. Built of white marble
and surrounded by green gardens, the Taj Mahal is a breathtakingly
beautiful sight. The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO world Heritage site
and is considered one of the wonders of the world and the supreme
example of Mughal architecture in India.
Location of Taj Mahal and Accessibility
Taj Mahal is located on the bank of River Yamuna. Agra
is well connected by air, rail and road. Distance of Agra from
Delhi is 205 Kms/04 hrs.
Itinerary for Same day return Agra trip (Tour code TM01)
Date :07 October 2006 Saturday
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Delhi - Agra (204 Kms/04 hrs)
07:30 AM Leave Delhi for Agra.
11:00 AM En-route visiting Sikandra - the site of Akbar's
mausoleum.
12:00 AM Visit the world famous Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal,
described as the most extravagant monument ever
built for love.
01:30 PM Lunch at Mughal Sheraton (5* hotel) Agra.
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Post lunch
02:30 PM Visit Agra Fort. Construction of the massive red
sandstone, Agra Fort on the bank of the Yamuna
River was begun by Emperor Akbar in 1565, though
additions were made up until the rule of his grandson,
Shah Jahan.
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03:30 PM After sightseeing spend some time on shopping.
05:00 PM Leave Agra for Delhi.
05:45 PM Stop for snacks/refreshments.
06:15 PM Continue drive to Delhi and be dropped at your
respective hotels (The Grand and Ashok).
End of the tour and our services.
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Tour Operator :
Tourmart India, a brand owned by ET Trav
Aides Pvt Ltd., headquatered at New Delhi with operations
countrywide. We are fully automated and our offices are
open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are today one
of India's premier Tour & Travel Management company.
Visit us at : www.tourmartindia.com |
Tour cost:
| Same day return Agra trip with lunch |
Rs.3320 per person (INR) |
Exchange rate would be applicable as on date of
transaction e.g. as on 24th May 2006
1 USD = 45.73 INR
Cost inclusions :
- Transportation and sightseeing by Aircon 27 seater
coach
- Services of Govt approved English speaking guide for sightseeing
- Buffet lunch in Mughal Sheraton Agra
- Evening tea/snacks
- Mineral water & soft drinks/juice
- Interstate, toll and parking
- Monument entrance fees |
Disclaimer :
* The above programs are based on a minimum of 20 persons traveling
in a group
* For sightseeing, English speaking guide will be provided.
* Camera charges etc. to be paid directly by the guests
* For payments and any further clarification, the tour operator
will directly contact with the individuals sending the request.
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first. Select the tour, enter no. of seats and send request.
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