Morning: Arrive in Delhi and check into the campus‑partner hostel. Begin the day with a guided walk through the historic Red Fort, exploring its magnificent Mughal architecture and learning about its role in Indian history.
Afternoon: After a quick lunch, visit the grand India Gate and take photos on the ceremonial boulevard of Rajpath, then stroll past the impressive Rashtrapati Bhavan complex.
Evening: Conclude the day with a peaceful visit to the Lotus Temple, where students can experience its unique flower‑shaped design and quiet meditation spaces before enjoying dinner at a local café.
Find HotelsMorning: Board an early express train to Agra (≈3 hours). Upon arrival, check into the pre‑arranged guesthouse and freshen up before heading out.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at the iconic Taj Mahal, admiring its marble brilliance and learning about the love story behind its construction; a guided tour will highlight key architectural features.
Evening: Explore the sprawling Agra Fort, wandering through its palaces, mosques, and battlements while the sun sets, offering spectacular views of the Taj from the fort’s western walls.
Find HotelsMorning: Take a day‑trip to the UNESCO‑listed Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital, and discover its well‑preserved palaces, audience halls, and the famed Panch Mahal.
Afternoon: Return to Agra for a relaxed visit to Mehtab Bagh, a garden complex that provides a perfect photo spot of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River, followed by some souvenir shopping at the local market.
Evening: Board the evening train back to Delhi, arriving late night and concluding the educational tour.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, add a half‑day in Delhi to explore Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, or spend an extra night in Agra for a sunrise view of the Taj Mahal. If time is limited, skip the Fatehpur Sikri excursion and replace it with a quick visit to the Jama Masjid in Delhi, which reduces travel time while still offering rich cultural insight.