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Adventure in Agra: A Two-Day Itinerary for July 2023

  1. Day 1: Agra Fort
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Taj Mahal

    Start your morning with a visit to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Get ready to explore the maze of courtyards, mosques and private chambers inside the fort. In the afternoon, visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-daulah also known as the "Baby Taj". This is a tomb of Mizra Ghiyas Beg, the grandfather of Mumtaz Mahal, and is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. For your evening experience, visit the Light and Sound Show at the Agra Fort, where the history of the fort is narrated through lights and music.

  2. Day 2: Wildlife SOS
    1 hour 15 minutes (33 km) from Agra Fort

    Opt for a morning visit to the Wildlife SOS, a bear rescue center, which houses orphaned and injured sloth bears. Learn about the rescue efforts and the rehabilitation process for these bears. In the afternoon, visit Mehtab Bagh, a garden complex that offers a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal. This is a perfect spot for a picnic or to just relax and enjoy the view. End your day with a visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Witness the beauty of the monument during the sunset.

Recommendations

You may also want to consider visiting Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned city, which is about 40 km from Agra. You can also take a day trip to Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, which is about 60 km from Agra. To maximize your fun, wear comfortable shoes and clothing, bring sunscreen, water, and a camera. Also, be respectful of the local culture and customs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Agra Fort (2 hours, INR 550)
  • Tomb of Itimad-ud-daulah (1 hour, INR 310)
  • Light and Sound Show at Agra Fort (1 hour, INR 750)
  • Wildlife SOS (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Mehtab Bagh (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Taj Mahal (2 hours, INR 1300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4110

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