Jaipur to Taj Mahal One Day Tour
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Agra, Uttar Pradesh
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Starting from ₹ 8499
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What will you experience
5+ Sightseeing Location
Comfortable AC Vehicle
Best & Certified Local Guide
About the Activity
| Destinations Covered | Jaipur & Agra |
| Activity Timing | 05 AM to 09 PM |
| Starting location | Hotels in Jaipur |
| Transportation Type | Comfortable AC Vehicle |
| Activity Duration | 16 Hours |
About Taj Mahal:
- The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum complex located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the bank of the Yamuna, which was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century to immortalize his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- The Taj Mahal is considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture, blending Indian, Persian, and Islamic styles. It is made of white marble and is adorned with intricate carvings and inlaid precious stones.
About Jaipur to Taj Mahal One Day Tour:
- Set out from Jaipur at five in the morning to beat the traffic and throng of people. To account for travel time, Agra is about 4-5 hours away.
- As soon as you arrive, go directly to the Taj Mahal and spend a few hours admiring this amazing structure.
- Visit the Agra Fort later on. Constructed of marble and red sandstone, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- After a filling lunch at a local eatery, head toward Fatehpur Sikri at approximately 1:00 PM.
- Discover the abandoned city, taking in sights including Panch Mahal, Jama Masjid, and Buland Darwaza.
- Make your way to Jaipur by 5:00 PM and return by 9:00 PM to end your One Day Trip to Agra from Jaipur.
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the excursion itinerary by visiting our website. Make sure you know the places you will be visiting, the activities you will be participating in, and any important stops or events in the itinerary.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point for the excursion. It is advisable to arrive a bit early to avoid any last-minute rushes.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by your guide or excursion leader. If you are taking part in any kind of adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and footwear:
- Dress appropriately for the excursion such as wearing comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for the activities you will be taking part in. Inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the adventure company.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destination you are visiting. Be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot and you get the vehicle desired by you for this Jaipur to Taj Mahal One Day Trip.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to Agra is the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, which is approximately 220 kilometers away.
By Road:From New Delhi: Agra is approximately 230 kilometers away from New Delhi. You can take the Yamuna Expressway (a toll road) that connects the two cities. The journey takes around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic conditions. From Jaipur: Agra is around 240 kilometers away from Jaipur. You can take the NH21 or NH11 to reach Agra. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
By Train:Agra is well-connected by the Indian Railways network, and there are regular train services to Agra from various cities across India. The main railway station in Agra is the Agra Cantonment Railway Station (station code: AGC). Some important trains to Agra include the Gatimaan Express, Taj Express, and Bhopal Shatabdi Express, among others.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Taj Mahal built?
The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed in 1653.
Who commissioned the construction of the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
What is the significance of the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love and is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. It was built as a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal.
How many years did it take to build the Taj Mahal?
The construction of the Taj Mahal took approximately 21 years to complete.
What materials were used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal was built using white marble, red sandstone, and various precious and semi-precious stones.
Is the Taj Mahal a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Yes, the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its cultural significance and architectural beauty.
What are some things that are advised to carry on a trip?
you won’t need many things, as the majority of them will be provided by us, but it is advised to keep an ID card, a 2-liter water bottle, glucose, and some medications.
