Monday 22 April 2024

The Timeless Elegance: Unraveling the History of the Taj Mahal

 

Taj Mahal Tour Packages

Nestled on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, stands a testament to love that transcends centuries: the magnificent Taj Mahal. This ivory-white marble mausoleum is not just a building; it's a symbol of eternal love and architectural brilliance that has captured the hearts of millions around the globe.

A Tale of Love and Legacy
The story of the Taj Mahal begins with Emperor Shah Jahan, who ruled the Mughal Empire from 1628 to 1658. His love for Mumtaz Mahal, his favourite wife, was legendary. Mumtaz Mahal, whose name means "the chosen one of the palace," was not just a queen but also Shah Jahan's confidante and advisor.

Tragically, Mumtaz Mahal passed away during childbirth in 1631. Devastated by her death, Shah Jahan decided to honour her memory in a way that the world had never seen before. He commissioned the construction of a grand mausoleum that would serve as her final resting place and a symbol of his undying love for her.

taj mahal history



Architectural Marvels Unveiled
The task of bringing Shah Jahan's vision to life fell upon the shoulders of a team of skilled architects, artisans, and craftsmen. Led by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri, the chief architect, the construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and took over 22 years to complete.

The design of the Taj Mahal is a fusion of various architectural styles, including Persian, Islamic, Ottoman Turkish, and Indian. The central dome, flanked by four minarets, is the focal point of the structure. The intricate marble inlay work, featuring floral motifs, calligraphy from the Quran, and precious gemstones, reflects the finest craftsmanship of the Mughal era.

Symbolism and Significance
Beyond its stunning beauty, the Taj Mahal holds deep symbolic significance. It is not just a mausoleum but a metaphor for eternal love and the transient nature of life. The symmetry and balance in its design represent the harmony and order of the universe, while the garden surrounding the mausoleum symbolises paradise in Islamic tradition.

Moreover, the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a global icon of cultural heritage. Its preservation and conservation efforts highlight the importance of safeguarding our shared history for future generations to cherish.

Legacy Through the Ages
Over the centuries, the Taj Mahal has stood as a timeless witness to countless tales of romance, resilience, and reverence. It has inspired poets, artists, and travellers from every corner of the world, leaving them awestruck by its grandeur and grace.

Today, the Taj Mahal continues to be a symbol of India's rich cultural heritage and a testament to the enduring power of love. As visitors gaze upon its marble facade, they not only admire its architectural splendour but also feel the poignant story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal echoing through the corridors of time.

In essence, the Taj Mahal is more than just a monument; it is a living legacy that reminds us of the boundless beauty that exists in both love and artistry, transcending the barriers of time and space.

Friday 23 December 2022

Mathura Vrindavan Tour By Car from Delhi

 

Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura
                                 Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura


Lord Krishna 

Born in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, Krishna was the eighth son of Devaki and Vasudeva. His birth coincided with a momentous event that took place in the heavens. There was a great clash between the forces of good and evil and all the gods were on the side of good. Indra, the king of the gods, was leading the charge against the demons. The demons were led by a powerful demon named Kamsa.

Krishna’s birth was the result of a pact between Devaki and Vasudeva, who were imprisoned by Kamsa. The pact was that Vasudeva would hand over all of his future children to Kamsa, in exchange for Kamsa sparing Devaki’s life. Krishna was the eighth child born to Devaki and Vasudeva, and so he was the eighth child to be handed over to Kamsa.

shri krishna janmasthan temple mathura
shri krishna janmasthan temple mathura


1) The Mystic City of Mathura – A journey through the sacred town of Mathura 

The city of Mathura is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is situated on the banks of the River Yamuna and is considered to be one of the holiest cities in Hinduism. Mathura is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, who is considered to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The city is also home to the famous Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, which is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus.

Mathura has a long and rich history that can be traced back to the time of the Mahabharata. The city is mentioned in the Hindu epic as the birthplace of Krishna. It is also believed to have been the capital of the ancient kingdom of Mathura, which was ruled by the Yadava dynasty. The city was conquered by the Mauryan Empire in the 3rd century BCE and later became a part of the Gupta Empire.


2) A journey to the heaven of Vrindavan 

There is something truly wonderful about visiting the Heaven of Vrindavan. The holy city is located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is one of the most popular pilgrimage destinations in the world. The city is home to several important Hindu temples, including the Radha Krishna Temple and the Jagannath Temple.

Vrindavan is also known for its serenity and beauty. The streets are lined with lush gardens and the temples are nestled among ancient trees. The city is a peaceful place and visitors are often overwhelmed by the sense of peace and tranquility.


3) The hidden secrets of Vrindavan – A tour from Delhi 

If you’re looking for the hidden secrets of Vrindavan, then you’ve come to the right place. Vrindavan is an ancient city in Uttar Pradesh, India, and is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. It is believed to be the birthplace of Krishna and is known for its many temples, shrines, and ghats. A tour from Delhi to Vrindavan is a great way to explore the hidden secrets of this holy city. You’ll get to see some of the most beautiful and sacred temples, including the Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, and the Radha Raman Temple. There are also many ghats along the banks of the Yamuna River where you can take a relaxing boat ride and enjoy the beauty of the sunrise and sunset. You’ll also get to explore the bustling market streets and savor the delicious street food. With a tour from Delhi to Vrindavan, you’ll get to explore the culture and history of this sacred city and uncover its hidden secrets.

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4) The hidden beauty of Vrindavan – A journey from Delhi 

Vrindavan is a small city located in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is considered to be one of the holiest cities of the Hindus and is often referred to as the "City of Temples". The hidden beauty of Vrindavan is its ancient temples, which are a sight to behold. From the majestic Govind Dev temple to the smaller temples such as Banke Bihari and Radha-Vallabh, each temple is a source of spiritual energy and devotion.

The journey from Delhi to Vrindavan is a spiritual journey full of colors, sounds and sights. As you drive through the countryside, you are surrounded by lush greenery, the Yamuna River, and the distant hills of Vrindavan. The two-hour journey is a treat for the eyes and the soul.

In Vrindavan, you can visit the famous ISKCON temple, take a leisurely walk along the Parikrama Marg, or explore the Ghats along the Yamuna River. The vibrant colors and smells of Vrindavan make it a truly unique and special place.


5) A journey to the heart of Vrindavan – A tour from Delhi

If you're looking for an experience that will take you to the heart of Vrindavan, then you've come to the right place! We offer a one-of-a-kind tour of Vrindavan from Delhi. Our journey begins in Delhi, where you'll get to experience the vibrant culture and bustling city life. We'll then take you on a scenic drive to Vrindavan, where you'll discover the spiritual energy and divine beauty of one of India's oldest cities. You'll visit famous temples, learn about its history, and explore its vibrant markets. We'll also take you to the banks of the Yamuna River, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city and relax in the calming atmosphere. We guarantee that you'll leave with an unforgettable experience of Vrindavan and a newfound appreciation for its culture and beauty.


DELHI MATHURA VRINDAVAN DAY TRIP BY CAR

Our one-day tour package by private car is inclusive of the prominent spots in Vrindavan and Mathura, beginning with the most popular Prem Mandir, then taking a dip into sublimity of Bankey Bihari and ISKCON temple, followed by visiting Lord Krishna’s birthplace and finally a visit to the pious Vishram ghat.


TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 01 : DELHI - MATHURA (150KM / 3 HRS)

Pickup from your Delhi Hotel or your desire location in Delhi, Noida & Gurugram, drive to Mathura (150km / 3 hrs), you will reach Mathura and explore Mathura and Vrindvan Temple.

visit Temples in Mathura and Vrindavan.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, Mathura.

Dwarkadheesh temple, Mathura.

Vishram Ghat, Mathura.


 MATHURA - VRINDAVAN (15KM / 30MIN)

Reach vrindavan and have lunch, later visit Vrindavan Temples

Banke Bihari Temple

Prem Mandir

Pagal Baba Temple, Vrindavan

Birla Temple

Later Drive Back to Delhi and Drop your Hotel in Delhi, Noida & Gurugram.


THIS IS A FLEXIBLE TOUR AND IT CAN BE CHANGED BASED ON YOUR PREFERENCES.


Related tour of Jaipur

1-  Same Day Jaipur Tour By Train

2-  Overnight Jaipur Tour By Car from Delhi

3-  Overnight Pushkar Tour from Jaipur

4-  3 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

5-  4 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

6-  5 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package


If you have any questions about the India trip, please feel free to write to us. We are reputed tour operators in India. You can check our service quality on TripAdvisor (Peer Voyages). We offer a variety of India tour packages at reasonable prices and with excellent travel experiences.

Peer Voyages India

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Thursday 22 December 2022

Jaipur Pushkar Same Day Tour

 

Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake, Pushkar Rajasthan India
                                                                           

Jaipur Pushkar Same Day Tour By Car

Pushkar is a city located in the state of Rajasthan in northern India. The city is known for its Pushkar Lake, and the Pushkar Camel Fair. The city is also known for its Hindu temples and for its annual camel fair. The city is home to the Pushkar Mahotsav, the largest religious festival in Rajasthan. The city is also known for its Culture, Tradition, handicrafts and local Bazaar


Highlights of the tour
Enjoy the freedom of a fixable tour itinerary and a private tour.
Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private car.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.
Private tour and flexible tour Itinerary
choose pickup time between 6am to 10am.

TOUR ITINERARY 08:00 HRS - JAIPUR - PUSHKAR (143 KM - 3 HOURS) You will be picked up from your preferred location or hotel in Jaipur in an air-conditioned car to proceed towards Pushkar. 11.00 HRS - REACH AND EXPLORE PUSHKAR After reaching the holy city of India (Pushkar)- you will visit Brahma Temple. This temple was built in 14th century with stone and marble. Inside the temple, you can see the deity of Lord Brahma. Have lunch at your preferred place and later you will walk around the Pushkar Lake. You can see large number of devotees taking bath in this lake to remove all their sins, which is considered as the holiest lake in the city. 16:00 HRS - DRIVE BACK TO JAIPUR After exploring Pushkar, you will be transferred again to the air-conditioned car. Depart for Jaipur. 19:00 HRS - ARRIVAL AT JAIPUR On arrival at Jaipur, you will be dropped at your preferred location or hotel. Cherish the memories of Jaipur Pushkar Same Day Tour.


Related tour of Jaipur

1-  Same Day Jaipur Tour By Train

2-  Overnight Jaipur Tour By Car from Delhi

3-  Overnight Pushkar Tour from Jaipur

4-  3 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

5-  4 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

6-  5 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package


FAQ about Pushkar Tour

Q- Is 1 day enough for Pushkar?

Answer - One or two days are enough for a Pushkar tour, and we think that two days are more than enough to explore Pushkar.

Q- Is Ajmer and Pushkar same? 

Answer - No, Ajmer is popular Khwaja garib Nawaz Dargah, a Sufi Shrine and most visited shrine in India. Pushkar is holy site of Hindu and famous for holy lake and Hindu Temples.


Q- How far is Pushkar from Ajmer?

Answer - Ajmer to Pushkar is around 18 km


Q- How can I spend my day in Ajmer?

Answer - Top Most Places to visit in Ajmer 

Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah OR Khwaja Garib Nawaz Dargah

Dhai Din Ka Jhopda

Taragarh Fort

Ana Sagar Lake

Nasiyan Jain Temple

Sai Baba Temple


Q- What is the best time to visit Pushkar?

Answer - The best Time to visit Pushkar is from October-December and during the Pushkar animal Fair.


If you have any questions about the India trip, please feel free to write to us. We are reputed tour operators in India. You can check our service quality on TripAdvisor (Peer Voyages). We offer a variety of India tour packages at reasonable prices and with excellent travel experiences.

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Wednesday 21 December 2022

Same Day Jaipur Tour By Car from Delhi

 

City Palace, Jaipur Rajasthan
Amer fort, Jaipur Rajasthan 

Same Day Jaipur Tour By Car from Delhi

TOUR OVERVIEW

Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan state in India; is this enough to introduce this colourful city? Well, Jaipur is more than just a city capital. Jaipur has a vibrant history that everyone wants to know about. In November 1727, Maharaja Jai Singh II, the king of Amer, built Jaipur city. The same-day Jaipur tour by car from Delhi is an excellent way to explore the Pink City of Rajasthan. The tour begins by travelling by road from Delhi to Jaipur. After arriving in Jaipur, our tour guide will accompany you to various tourist attractions in Jaipur, such as the Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Albert Hall, and Amber Fort. You can cover this journey in one day, and after collecting beautiful memories of the trip, you can easily get back to Delhi by comfortable private car.

TOURIST PLACES IN JAIPUR

Amer fort (Enjoy Elephant/Jeep Ride).

Jal Mahal ( Water Palace ).

Hawa mahal (The Palace of Winds).

City Palace (Royal Residence of Maharaja).

observatory (Jantar Mantar).

Panna Meena ka Kund

Jawahar Circle (Patrika Gate)

Albert Hall Museum

Nahargarh Fort

Jaigarh Fort

Jaipur local traditional market.




1. Drive to Jaipur in one go! 

Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and is known as the Pink City. It is a popular tourist destination in India and is known for its palaces and forts.

Driving to Jaipur from Delhi is a popular option for tourists as it is a relatively short drive of around 4-5 hours. you have choice to stop on the way for washrooms or Tea/coffee

The drive to Jaipur is a pleasant one and the landscape is beautiful. The road is mostly in good condition and the journey is relatively hassle-free. Once you reach Jaipur, there are lot of things to visit.

2. Experience the beauty of Jaipur in one day! 

One day is not enough time to see all of Jaipur, but it is enough time to experience the city’s beauty. Start your day at the Amer fort City Palace, where you can see the beautiful architecture and learn about the city’s history. Then, head to the Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the ancient astronomical instruments.

After lunch, visit the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of the Winds. This beautiful building was designed so that the ladies of the royal court could see the city while remaining hidden from view.


3. The best way to see Jaipur in one day!

If you're pressed for time but still want to see the best of Jaipur, here's a one-day itinerary that will help you make the most of your time in the Pink City.

Start your day early with a visit to the Amber Fort, located just outside of Jaipur. Spend a couple of hours exploring the fort and then head back into town for a traditional Indian breakfast at one of the many street-side cafes.

Next, head to the City Palace complex to see the former home of the Jaipur royal family. After exploring the palace, walk through the adjacent Jantar Mantar Observatory, a UNESCO World.


4. How to experience Jaipur in one day!

Jaipur is a beautiful, historic city in India, and if you're only there for a day, you want to make sure you hit all the highlights. Here's a quick guide to experiencing the best of Jaipur in just 24 hours. 

Start your day early from Delhi to Jaipur by Car and visit to the Amber Fort. This imposing fort was built in the 16th century and is a great example of Rajasthani architecture. 

Amer fort, Jaipur
Amer fort, Jaipur Rajasthan


HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR
Enjoy the freedom of a fixable tour itinerary and a private tour.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Jaipur.
Enjoy delicious local cuisine of India.
Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private car.
Private Tour Guide.
Choose a pickup time between 5 am and 7 am.

Ideal Tour Itinerary - it can be changed, as per tourist

6:00 AM - DELHI - JAIPUR BY CAR

Pick up from your hotel in Delhi and Drive To jaipur and is known as the Pink City of India. Jaipur is famous for its rich heritage culture and colorful ambience. It takes approximately 4-5 hrs to reach Jaipur from Delhi By Car.


10:30 HRS - AMER FORT OR AMBER PALACE

On arrival at Jaipur, you will meet your tour guide who will take you to the tourist attractions of Jaipur the Amber Fort or Amber Palace. You can explore the Beauty of amazing Amber Fort.


12:30 HRS - LUNCH

drive to Jal Mahal, you will stop for a photo shoot at Jal Mahal (the Water Palace). later move for lunch in a restaurant.

City Palace, Jaipur Rajasthan
City Palace, Jaipur Rajasthan India


02:00 PM - CITY PALACE

visit City Palace in which Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal are comprised. It was considered the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Chandra Mahal Palace is now converted into a museum, but it has maintained its royal essence. This palace was built by Sawai Jai Singh II between 1729 to 1732. Later this palace is beautified by Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob and Vidyadhar Bhattacharya, the main architect in the royal palace.


03:00 PM - JANTAR MANTAR ( OBSERVATORY )

Jantar Mantar is the world's largest stone sundial. This observatory was built by the Emperor Sawai Jai Singh and is the best preserved as compared to other similar observatories built in different regions of India. The intricate masonry within this observatory offers a precise measurement of the time, the azimuth and the altitude, the declining of the sun, and the position of the constellations in the sky for the eclipses, and astronomical marvels.


03:30 PM - HAWA MAHAL(PALACE OF WINDS)

Visit Hawa Mahal in Jaipur; this palace is situated in Jaipur. It is built with pink and red stone architecture. This palace is located on the corner of the Jaipur city. This spectacular palace was constructed by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799.


04:00 PM - EXPLORE TRADITIONAL MARKET(OPTIONAL)

See Local Markets of Jaipur You will have some time to see Local Area / Markets.


04:30 PM - JAIPUR - DELHI

Later proceed to Delhi as it will take around 4-5 hours to reach Delhi and transfer to Hotel/Airport/ your desired location in Delhi with Sweet Memories of Same Day Jaipur Tour By Car. Above tour can be done by Train


THIS IS A FLEXIBLE TOUR AND IT CAN BE CHANGED BASED ON YOUR PREFERENCES.


Tour Cost Include

Pickup & Drop from Delhi Hotel/Airport/ your desired location in Delhi.

Air Conditioned Car As per tour itinerary.

English speaking Guide in Jaipur.(option -language guide with extra)

Monuments entry fees.(option - can pay directly)

Lunch.(option - can pay directly) Mineral water bottles.

All applicable taxes.


Tour Cost Not Includes

Tipping/Gratuities.

personal expenses.


Related tour of Jaipur

1-  Same Day Jaipur Tour By Train

2-  Overnight Jaipur Tour By Car from Delhi

3-  Overnight Pushkar Tour from Jaipur

4-  3 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

5-  4 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package

6-  5 Days Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour Package




If you have any questions about the India trip, please feel free to write to us. We are reputed tour operators in India. You can check our service quality on TripAdvisor (Peer Voyages). We offer a variety of India tour packages at reasonable prices and with excellent travel experiences.

Peer Voyages India

www.peervoyages.com

www.cultureindiatrip.com

whatsapp +91 9927538763 and +91 9045428672


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Sunday 18 December 2022

Best Time to Travel to India

 

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

Indian believe that " Atithi Devo Bhava" meaning "The guest is equal to God"

1. India’s Best Time to Travel 

If you are planning a trip to India, it's important to consider the best time to travel. The climate in India can be quite extreme, with high temperatures and humidity in the summer and cooler, drier weather in the winter. The best time to travel to India depends on your tourist destination in India and what you want to see there. because India is a very big country.

If you are interested in visiting the most popular tourist destinations, namely Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, the best time to travel is between October and March. This is the cooler, dry season when those cities' temperatures are comfortable. Keep in mind that Delhi is the capital of India, and Delhi has many popular tourist attractions.

If you want to have an excellent travel experience in India, then winter is the best time to visit. Allow us to plan your India tour itinerary based on our best travel expert team's recommendations, keeping in mind tourist interests, preferences, and budget.

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2. The Best Time to Visit India

India is a large country with many different regions, each with its own climate. That means that there is no one "best" time to visit India. However, there are certain times of year when certain regions of the country are particularly pleasant.

The best time to visit India depends on what you want to see and do. If you’re interested in seeing the Taj Mahal, for example, the best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March. If you want to experience the country’s vibrant festivals, such as Holi or Diwali, then you’ll need to visit during March or November.

India is a diverse country with something to offer everyone. No matter when you visit, you’re sure to have a memorable travel experience in India.


3. India The Place to Travel in 2023

Are you looking for a place to travel in 2023? If so, you may want to think about India. India is a country with a rich culture and history, and it is also a place where you can find some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world.

In India, you can visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Rajasthan, the land of Kings. You can also explore the Himalayan Mountains, see tigers in their natural habitat, and visit the cities of Varanasi and Mumbai. India is a country that has something for everyone, and it is a place that you will never forget.


4. India: The Most Romantic Place on Earth

India is often known as the most romantic and amazing country on earth, and for good reason! There are many wonderful places to visit in India, including the magnificent Taj Mahal. If you’re looking for a truly romantic experience, consider spending a few days at one of India’s many luxury resorts. You’ll be treated to luxurious accommodations, incredible cuisine, and plenty of opportunities to explore the local culture and attractions.


5. India: The Best Time to Travel in Summer

The best time to travel to India is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is warm and sunny, making it perfect for exploring the country's many attractions. India is a vast country with a lot to see and do, so summer is the ideal time to visit.

If you're looking to escape the heat, the hill stations in the north of India are the perfect place to cool down. Shimla, which was the summer capital in the British period, Manali, and Darjeeling are all popular destinations and offer a wide range of activities to keep you entertained.

If you want to experience the true culture of India, then head to the south. Kerala and Tamil Nadu are both home to some of the country's most important temples and sites. The food in this region is also not to be missed; be sure to try the famous Kerala curry!

Whatever you're looking for, India has something to offer everyone. So why not start planning your India trip today?

6. How to plan a perfect trip to India – from flights to attractions!

When planning a trip to India, one of the most important element to consider is the time of year you are traveling to India. 

In general, the best time to visit is during the dry and winter season. This is when the weather is good for tourists. However, even during the rainy season, India is a beautiful country to visit. The colors are richer, the landscape is more varied, and the people are friendlier.

One of the best ways to plan a trip to India is to use a travel agency. They can help you book flights, hotels, and other Travel activities.


7. How to make the most of your trip to India – with tips for food, travel, & more!

When visiting India, there are a few things to keep in mind in order to make the most of your trip! India is a vast and varied country, so it’s important to do your research in advance and plan accordingly. 

Here are a few tips:

A. Choose your destination carefully – India is a huge country with a lot to offer. Do some research and decide which areas you’d like to focus on.

B. Make sure you have a good guidebook – a good guidebook will be invaluable in helping you navigate India and make the most of your trip.

C. Plan your itinerary in advance – while it’s important to be flexible when travelling, it’s also a good idea to have a rough idea of what you’d like to see and do. This will help you make the most of your time.

D. Be prepared for culture shock – India can be a very overwhelming place, so it’



8. The ultimate guide to planning the perfect India travel itinerary!

When planning the perfect India travel itinerary, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. India is a huge country with a lot to see and do, so it's important to start by narrowing down your list of must-see destinations. Once you've done that, you can start planning your route and booking your accommodations.

One of the best ways to see India is by taking a train trip. The country's vast rail network means that you can easily travel between cities and see a lot of different places in a short space of time. If you're planning on taking a train journey, be sure to book your tickets in advance as they can sell out quickly.

When it comes to accommodation, there are a few different options to choose from.
A - Luxury Hotel / Resort
B - Luxury Heritage Hotel
C - 3, 4 and 5-Star Hotels
D - Home stay, guesthouse, and budget hotel

Whichever you choose, you should read reviews before booking the accommodation.

9. Tips for a perfect trip to India – from packing to planning your activities!

Assuming you would like tips for first-time visitors to India:

1. Do your research.
Before you go to India, it’s important to have a good understanding of the culture and customs of that country. This will not only help you avoid any potential culture shock, but also make sure you don’t accidentally offend anyone during your stay.

2. Pack light and dress conservatively.
The weather in India can be very hot, so make sure to pack light, breathable clothing. And although you may be used to dressing more freely at home, it’s important to dress conservatively while in India out of respect for the local culture. This means avoiding short skirts, shorts, and tank tops.

3. Be prepared for the food.
The food in India is very different from what most Westerners are used to. It can be quite spicy, so if you’re not a fan of spicy food, make sure to let your server know.


10. How to plan trip program for India, How to make tour program for India

1- How much time do you have to spend in India?

2- Calculate your budget for a trip to India

3- Select your tourist destinations in India

4- Schedule your entire tour Itinerary

5- Choose Your Accommodation/Hotel

6- Book your flight tickets or train tickets

7- Book your Transport, Tour Guide before your Arrival in India 

what is ideal tour program in India | what is best tour itinerary in India

India's most selling tour packages

1 - Golden Triangle Tour Packages  - The tour package includes the most popular tourist destinations in India: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. You can extend your trip to add other destinations such as Pushkar, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Mandawa, Ranthambore, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Bharatpur, Khajuraho, and Varanasi. as per your interests and preferences. Our tour experts will design your trip exactly to your specifications. surely within your budget.

2 - Rajasthan Tour Packages - Rajasthan is the land of Kings, and there are numerous tourist attractions in Rajasthan. you know that "India lives in village"? If you want to see real India, see an Indian village. Choose your Rajasthan tour package.

3 -  India Wildlife Tour Packages    Explore wildlife tour packages, wildlife safari packages, customised wildlife tour packages, Ranthambore National Park, Jim Corbett National Park, Kanha National Park, Panna National Park, Bandhvgarh National Park, Pench National Park, Jungle Safari Tour, Bird Watching Tour and more.

4- Leh Ladakh Tour Packages 

5- Yoga and Meditation Tour Packages - 

6- Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages of India

7- Honeymoon Packages in India

8- kashmir tour packages 

9- Kerala Tour Packages

10 - Overnight Tour Packages of India

11 - Same Day Tour Packages | Taj Mahal Tour Packages

12 - Char Dham Packages | Char Dham Yatra From Delhi


If you have any questions about the India trip, please feel free to write to us. We are reputed tour operators in India. You can check our service quality on TripAdvisor (Peer Voyages). We offer a variety of India tour packages at reasonable prices and with excellent travel experiences.

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Wednesday 14 December 2022

The Ultimate Taj Mahal Tour Package: Explore India’s Most Beautiful Monument

 

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

The Taj Mahal is not a just monument. 

It is a symbol of love and timeless beauty.


"Discover the Secrets of Taj Mahal – the Most Famous Monument in the World"

    The Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic and beautiful buildings in the world. It is a memorial to the late Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, and his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed in 1648. The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum and is made up of a series of white marble arches. It is said that it took over twenty years to build and cost over one hundred and fifty thousand pounds. The Taj Mahal is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.


"Get a Tour of the Taj Mahal Like a Royal!"

   If you are ever lucky enough to visit the Taj Mahal, you will want to book a tour with a licenced travel agent to ensure that you are getting the best experience possible. A licenced travel agent can provide you with a custom tour that includes a visit to the Taj Mahal’s interior as well as its surrounding gardens.

The Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic monuments in the world and was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The monument is made up of a series of white marble arches and is considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful buildings.

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"Get an Exclusive Taj Mahal Tour with a Local Guide!"

    There is no doubt that the Taj Mahal is one of the most iconic and renowned monuments in the world. The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

If you are interested in touring the Taj Mahal with a tour guide, there are a few things you should know. First, it is important to choose a reputable travel company and tour guide.
Second, it is important to make sure that the travel company has experience touring the Taj Mahal.


"Discover the Unseen Secrets of Taj Mahal Tours!"

    The Taj Mahal is perhaps the most recognized and popular monument in India. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his late wife, Mumtaz Mahal, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. But what is not as well known is that the Taj Mahal is also home to some of the most interesting and hidden secrets.

Taj Mahal tours offer an excellent way to explore these secrets. They can take you on a tour of the monument’s hidden chambers and passages, giving you a unique insight into the construction process and the secret rituals that were carried out in its construction..

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India



"Taj Mahal Tours: The Ultimate Experience!"

    Taj Mahal tours are the ultimate way to experience one of the world’s most famous landmarks. We provide an unforgettable travel experience whether you want to tour the monument alone or with a group. 

Our Taj Mahal Tours are led by experienced and knowledgeable tour guides who will take you on a journey through the mausoleum’s intricate architecture, history, and culture. You will learn about India, the Taj Mahal’s unique place in Indian history,

Whether you are a history buff or a normal tourist, you should visit one of the world’s most beautiful monument, the Taj Mahal.


ideal Taj Mahal tour itinerary

Agra is home to some of the finest examples of architecture in the world. In Agra city, there are three Unesco world heritage sites and it is the most visited tourist city. Agra city is famous for the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. Agra is home to many beautiful monuments, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itimad ud Daula Tomb (Baby Taj), Mehtab Garden, and Akbar Tomb. Also explore art, culture, and cuisine; enjoy delicious Mughlai food. 

Same Day Agra Tour By Car: This is the most popular day tour package for tourists who want to see a lot in a short amount of time. The tour will begin in Delhi, where our driver will pick you up from your hotel or airport. After Agra city sightseeing, you will drive back to Delhi and be dropped at your location.


HIGHLIGHTS OF TOUR

Enjoy the freedom of a fixable tour itinerary and a private tour.

Visit Tajmahal, one of the seven wonders of the world.

Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Agra.

Enjoy delicious local cuisine of India.

Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private car.

Private Tour Guide.


TOUR ITINERARY

06:00 HRS (DELHI - AGRA BY CAR)

You Will Be Picked Up From your Delhi Hotel / Airport / any desired location in Delhi. and drive to Agra, it will be around 3 hour comfortable journey through Yamuna Expressway.


09:00 HRS - (VISIT TAJ MAHAL)

Upon your arrival in Agra, you will meet your tour guide. The tour guide will brief you about things to carry inside the Taj Mahal. Taj mahal one of the seven wonders of the world and Taj mahal is a timeless beauty and symbol of love. Taj Mahal Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan between 1632 and 1653 for his Beloved  wife Mumtaj Mahal.it is a white marble mausoleum and named UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

TAJ MAHAL REMAIN CLOSED ON EVERY FRIDAY.


11:30 HRS - (VISIT AGRA FORT)

visit Agra fort - this beautiful fort built by third Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565. and it was home of Mughal  Royal family. later other mughal emperor also built other palace in side the fort, like Jahagir palace, Moti Masjid, Musanman Burj. this is the place, where Shah Jahan spent around eight years in prison and it is said that he died in Agra fort.


13:00 HRS - (LUNCH)

Enjoy the delicious food at Local restaurant / Hotel in Agra.


14:30 HRS - (EXPLORE LOCAL ARTS AND CRAFTS)

After Lunch Can Visit Some Very Famous Local Art and Crafts. you may tell your tour guide, if you want to see something more in the Agra City. He will be happy to show you that. such as Itimad ud Daulah (Baby Taj) or Mehtab Garden.


16:00 HRS - (DRIVE TO DELHI)

Later Proceed To Delhi Through Yamuna Express Highway And Transfer To Hotel/Airport/ your desired location in Delhi with Sweet Memories of Same Day Agra Tour by Car.


THIS IS A FLEXIBLE TOUR AND IT CAN BE CHANGED BASED ON YOUR PREFERENCES.


Tour Cost Includes

Pickup & Drop from Delhi Hotel/Airport/ your desired location in Delhi.

Private Air conditioned Car with Driver for Trip.

English speaking Guide in Agra.(option -language guide with extra)

Monuments entry fees.(option - can pay directly)

Lunch at AC Multi Cuisine Restaurant or 5 Star Hotel.(option - can pay directly)

Mineral water bottle.

Tonga Ride at Taj Mahal.

All applicable taxes.


Tour Cost Not Includes

Tip for Guide and Driver

personal expenses.


Important Information

Pickup Point - Hotel in Delhi / IGI Airport / Noida / Gurugram/your desired location in Delhi

Drop Point- Airport in Delhi, Hotel anywhere in Delhi, Noida/Gurugram/your desired location in Delhi.

Pickup Time - 05:00 to 12.00. - choose time as per your choice

Duration - Around 12 hours.

The above tour can be done by train.


Transport Use For Tour

1 To 2 Tourists ACC Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire.

3 To 5 Tourists ACC Toyota Innova Crysta Car.

5 To 9 Tourists Acc Tempo Traveler / Bus.

10 To more Tourists ACC Mini Bus and Large Bus / Coach.


Payment Option

No full advance is required; tourists can pay any token amount in advance to hold the booking on a confirmed basis, and the balance can be paid in cash on arrival or via PayPal or Wise.com.


Cancellation Policy

Get full refund, in case you cancel 24 hrs before your travel date.



FAQ ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT TAJ MAHAL TOUR

Q - What Is Taj Mahal Entry Fee?

Answer - The Taj Mahal entry fee is Rs. 1300 for foreign visitors and Rs. 250 for Indians.(with mausoleum)

Agra City Monuments Entry fees

Agra fort - foreigner Rs. 600 and Indian Rs. 50

Itimad-Ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) - foreigner Rs. 300 and Indian Rs. 30

Mehtab Bagh - - foreigner Rs. 300 and Indian Rs. 25

Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra - foreigner Rs. 300 and Indian Rs. 30

Fatehpur Sikri - foreigner Rs. 600 and Indian Rs. 50

There is no entry fee for children under the age of 15 (both Indian and foreigners)


Q - Is Taj Mahal Open Every Day?

Answer - No, Taj Mahal Remain Closed on Every Friday.


Q - Is Taj Mahal Closed On National Holidays?

Answer - The Taj Mahal is closed only on Fridays.


Q - What To Wear In Taj Mahal India / Is There Any Dress Code In The Taj Mahal?

Answer - No, there is no dress code at the Taj Mahal. It is good to keep in mind the Indian culture.


Q - What Is The Best Time To Visit Taj Mahal

Answer - The best time to visit at sunrise and sunset.

What Is Allowed In Taj Mahal
What Is Allowed In Taj Mahal


Q - What Is Allowed In Taj Mahal

Answer - Only a few things are allowed in the Taj Mahal. such as water bottles, mobile phones, cameras and small hand bags.

Things are not allowed in Taj Mahal - Eating & Smoking, any kind of electronic devices (except mobile & camera), big bags. Please avoid carrying many things inside the Taj Mahal; it may waste your time at the security check time.


Q - What Is The Taj Mahal Open And Close Timings

Answer - The Taj Mahal opens at Sunrise and closes at Sunset. Taj mahal remains closed every Friday.


Q - Can I Book This Tour At The Last Minute?.

Answer - Yes, you can book the tour at last minute, please whatsapp or call +91 9927538763.


Q - Is The Pick-Up And Drop-Off Service Included?.

Answer - Yes, pickup and drop-off are available from your hotel in Delhi, the Airport, or your desired location.


Q - How I Can Make The Payment.

Answer - You can make the Payment by PayPal and Bank Transfer.


Q - Tourist Places To Visit In Agra

Answer - Tourist places in Agra.

Taj Mahal.

Agra Fort.

Itmad-ud-Daula (baby Taj).

Mehtab Bagh (Garden).

Fatehpur Sikri (around 40 km away from Agra).

Mathura and Vrindavan (around 60 km from Agra).

Tomb of Akbar the Great (Sikandra).

Elephant Conservation and Care Center (around 40 km away from Agra).

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (around 60 km away from Agra).


HOW TO REACH AGRA

By Road - Agra is well connected to all of India's major tourist destinations.

Delhi to Agra around 210 km / 3 hrs.

Jaipur to Agra around 240 km / 5 hrs.

Mathura to Agra around 60 km / 1 hr 30 min

Varanasi to Agra around 645 km / 11 hrs.

By Train - Tourists can get trains from all major India's tourist destinations to Agra.

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India

Taj Mahal, Agra India
Taj Mahal, Agra India


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