Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and The Taj Mahal, Agra Day-Trip from Delhi

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Pass By: India Gate, Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India

Following a pickup at 6am from your Hotel or the airport in New Delhi, Your driver will takeyou to Bharatpur Keoladeo National Park, also known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.

Arrive at Bharatpur and meet your English speaking guide, continue to explore the peaceful sanctuary on a rickshaw for 3-hours while your guide gives you more information about the birds you see. See cranes, cormorants, grey heron, rosy pelicans, and the rare Siberian crane in their natural environment.

Lunch break, you can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant at 1pm (at your own expense).

After Lunch you'll leave Bharatpur continue on your drive to Agra which should take about 1:30 hour from Bharatpur.

After you reach Agra, you'll have some free time to freshen up and relax before continuing your sightseeing. Visit Taj Mahal (A UNESCO World Heritage Site).

A trip to Agra would not be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his wife - Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays

Enjoy some shopping in Agra which is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work.

After sightseeing in Agra, you'll be driven back to New Delhi and dropped off at your hotel, airport or anywhere in New Delhi at 9pm approx.

Included
  • All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
  • 3-hour rickshaw ride in Bharatpur
  • Professional private tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Monument entrance fees
  • National Park fees
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
90% Cultural
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