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Agra Family Friendly Itinerary - October 23-29, 2023

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Monday, October 23: Arrival in Agra

Welcome to Agra! On your first day, arrive at Agra and check into your hotel. Take some time to relax and settle in. In the afternoon, visit the Agra Fort – a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its magnificent architecture and stunning views of the Taj Mahal. In the evening, head to the Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden located opposite the Taj Mahal, for a mesmerizing sunset view of the iconic monument.

  • Agra Fort: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Estimated Cost ₹200 ($2.72), Time Spent: 1-2 hours

Tuesday, October 24: Taj Mahal and Wildlife

Start your day early and visit the Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Watch the sunrise from this iconic marble mausoleum and explore its intricate details. Afterward, head to the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center for a unique and educational experience. Spend the evening exploring the local markets and trying some delicious street food.

  • Taj Mahal: Estimated Cost ₹1,300 ($17.68), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Local Market: Estimated Cost varies, Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Wednesday, October 25: Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri

Start your day by revisiting the Agra Fort to explore its magnificent architecture and historical significance. Afterward, take a short trip to the nearby city of Fatehpur Sikri – a deserted city with stunning Mughal architecture. Visit the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and Panch Mahal during your time there. In the evening, enjoy a traditional dance performance at Kalakriti Cultural Convention Centre.

  • Agra Fort: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Fatehpur Sikri: Estimated Cost ₹1,000 ($13.61), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kalakriti Cultural Convention Centre: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Thursday, October 26: Marble Inlay Workshop and Itmad-ud-Daulah

Start your day by visiting a Marble Inlay Workshop to witness the intricate artistry and craftsmanship. Learn about the process of creating beautiful marble inlays and try your hand at it. In the afternoon, visit Itmad-ud-Daulah – also known as the Baby Taj – a beautiful tomb surrounded by lush gardens. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride on the Yamuna River.

  • Marble Inlay Workshop: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Itmad-ud-Daulah: Estimated Cost ₹200 ($2.72), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Boat Ride on Yamuna River: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 1-2 hours

Friday, October 27: Agra City Tour and Mohabbat the Taj Show

Explore the lesser-known attractions of Agra today. Begin your day with a visit to the Jahangir Palace in the Agra Fort, followed by a trip to the Tomb of Akbar the Great. In the afternoon, visit the Chini Ka Rauza, a beautiful mausoleum known for its intricate Persian-style tile work. In the evening, immerse yourself in the enchanting Mohabbat the Taj show, depicting the love story behind the Taj Mahal.

  • Jahangir Palace: Estimated Cost ₹200 ($2.72), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Tomb of Akbar the Great: Estimated Cost ₹300 ($4.08), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Chini Ka Rauza: Estimated Cost ₹200 ($2.72), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mohabbat the Taj Show: Estimated Cost ₹1,000 ($13.61), Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Saturday, October 28: Taj Nature Walk and Akbar's Tomb

Start your day with a refreshing Taj Nature Walk, a guided nature trail offering scenic views of the Taj Mahal and the surrounding flora and fauna. Afterward, visit the magnificent tomb of Akbar the Great – Sikandra. Explore the lush gardens and architectural marvels inside. In the evening, indulge in some authentic Mughlai cuisine at a local restaurant.

  • Taj Nature Walk: Estimated Cost ₹500 ($6.80), Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Akbar's Tomb: Estimated Cost ₹200 ($2.72), Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Authentic Mughlai Restaurant: Estimated Cost varies, Time Spent: 1-2 hours

Sunday, October 29: Departure from Agra

On your last day in Agra, spend some time exploring the local markets to buy souvenirs. Visit the Sadar Bazaar and Kinari Bazaar to find unique handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry. In the afternoon, check out of your hotel and depart from Agra, ending your memorable trip to this historic city.

  • Sadar Bazaar: Estimated Cost varies, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kinari Bazaar: Estimated Cost varies, Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Agra has some hidden gems and local favorites that are worth exploring. For a unique experience, visit the Sheroes' Hangout Cafe, run by acid attack survivors, and support their cause while enjoying a delicious meal. Another off the beaten path attraction is the Mankameshwar Temple, known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful architecture. The Taj Nature Walk, mentioned earlier, is also a local favorite for nature lovers and offers a serene escape from the bustling city.

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