Distance (K.M.) |
Time taken in hours |
Height above sea level |
Temperature |
Clothing |
220 km from the International Airport at Delhi. |
5 hr train journey, a car drive will take nearly the same time. |
169 m, above sea level |
Summer: Max 45.0ºC, Min 21.9ºC.
Winter: Max 31.7ºC, Min 4.2ºC |
Summer: Light cottons;
Winter: Woolens |
Enjoy 2 Days of fun, frolic and adventure visiting beautiful Indian cities of Delhi and Agra
Day1: Delhi to Agra (203 kilometers) (4 to 5 hour drive)
While driving to Agra visit the Medieval Indian city Fatehpur Sikri built by emperor Akbar in 1569 and known for its towering Buland Darwaja, and many other beautiful and magnificent structures marked by their indo-islamic style of art and architecture including Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, Panch Mahal, Jodhabai's Palace, tomb of Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti, and the Jama Masjid. In the evening a refreshing sightseeing of Agra. Night halt at Agra
Day 2: Exploring Agra
We start a refreshing morning by a visit to the historic Agra Fort which houses beautiful buildings reminiscent of the Mughal Period like the Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am and Moti Masjid. After visiting Agra Fort we proceed to visit the magnificent monument of love, Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. After exploring the beauty of Taj its time to get a taste of the traditional art and craft practiced since many generations in Agra like the famous fine marble inlay work and other handicraft products. We drive back to Delhi from where you pursue your journey further.
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