From Delhi: Sunrise Taj Mahal & visit Elephant Conservation

4.6 (11 reviews) New Delhi, India
Duration10h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This exceptional full-day tour combines the best of what Agra has to offer: cultural wonders, historical depth, and ethical animal welfare . Start your day early with an unforgettable visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise

Your experienced guide will lead you through the world-famous monument of love architecture, construction and the tragic love story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.

After breakfast, continue to Agra Fort , a massive complex of red sandstone and marble that was once the center of power of the Mughal Empire. Explore palaces, courtyards, and secret passageways, and enjoy the view back to the Taj Mahal.

In the afternoon, you'll visit Wildlife SOS 's Elephant Conservation and Care Center —a unique place where elephants rescued from abuse, circuses, or illegal labor live in safety and dignity. You'll hear the touching stories of individual. see how they are cared for, and learn more about sustainable species conservation in India. No riding, no coercion—respectful encounters.

Options

Without Lunch

Pickup included

With Lunch

lunch
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Taj Mahal
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Following a pick-up from your accommodation in Delhi, Gurgaon or Noida at 03:00AM, transfer to Agra by private, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax on the 3.5-hour drive, arriving in Agra at approximately 06:15 just in time for a great view of the sunrise over the Taj Mahal.

    Marvel at the spectacular marble mausoleum from the outside, before looking inside the temple to Mumtaz Mahal, beloved wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
  2. Agra Fort
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Later, continue to the nearby Red Fort (Agra Fort) to see the beautiful pavilions of a walled city.

    Break at around 10:00, and enjoy some free time for breakfast (own expense).
  3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah (I'timād-ud-Daulah kā Maqbara) is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal. Then, depart for Delhi at approximately with an estimated arrival time back in the city at around 15:00

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up from your hotel in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida or Airport.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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