Day 14: Agra >
Sightseeing > Delhi & Departure
Departure with a treasure trove of
royal memories.
Awaken with the resolve to outrun the sun, ensuring you
seize the golden opportunity to explore the Taj Mahal in its most enchanting
splendour. We strongly advocate experiencing this architectural masterpiece
during the magical sunrise, a moment when the Taj Mahal unveils its unparalleled
beauty. This exquisite monument, conceived by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a
symbol of love, eagerly awaits your admiration.Following your ethereal visit to
the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel for a delectable breakfast that promises to
rejuvenate your senses.
Note: Sunrise timings are subject to change as per weather conditions
Taj Mahal remains closed on each Friday.
After checking out continue your day with
exploration of the majestic Agra Fort. Also recognized as the "Lal –Qila" or
"Qila-i-Akbari", this fort, a testament to the former capital of the Mughal
Sultanate, still exudes power, strength, and resilience in its grandeur. Roaming
through its historic precincts, encounter Royal Pavilions housing elegant
mosques such as Nagina Masjid and Mina Masjid, along with palaces like Macchi
Bhavan, Khas Mahal, Shish Mahal, and Shah Jahani Mahal, as well as the charming
Zenana Mina Bazaar. Your journey then leads to the exquisite ItmadUl Daulah,
affectionately known as the "Baby Taj Mahal", an architectural gem hailing from
the Mughal era. Upon your return, take the time to explore Mehtab Bagh,
gracefully positioned on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River, offering a
mesmerizing perspective of the Taj Mahal.
As evening descends, and the wheels of your vehicle
approach Delhi, you'll find yourself at the city's gateway once more. The
airport awaits, ready to carry you back to your everyday world. As you bid adieu
to Rajasthan and take to the skies, you carry with you the essence of this
remarkable adventure. The memories are your souvenirs, the heritage your
inspiration, and the land of Rajasthan a gem forever cherished in the crown of
your travel diaries. Until the next time you tread upon its regal soil,
Rajasthan remains a treasure trove of royal memories that shall forever enchant
your heart and mind.
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