Agra-Fatehpur Sikri 2Nights/3Days
Fatehpur Sikri was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. It was the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585, but was abandoned due to a shortage of water. The city was built using red sandstone and features a unique blend of Indian, Persian, and Islamic architectural styles.
Places to Visit
1. Buland Darwaza: A magnificent gate that serves as the entrance to the Fatehpur Sikri complex.
2. Jama Masjid: A beautiful mosque that is one of the largest in India.
3. Tomb of Salim Chishti: A beautiful tomb dedicated to the Sufi saint Salim Chishti.
4. Diwan-i-Khas: A beautiful hall that was used for private audiences.
5. Diwan-i-Am: A beautiful hall that was used for public audiences.
6. Jodhabai Palace: A beautiful palace that was built for Jodhabai, the wife of Akbar.
7. Mariam-uz-Zamani Palace: A beautiful palace that was built for Mariam-uz-Zamani, the wife of Akbar.
8. Birbal Bhavan: A beautiful palace that was built for Birbal, one of the nine gems of Akbar's court.
Places to Visit in Taj Mahal
1. Taj Mahal Mausoleum: The stunning white marble mausoleum and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
2. Taj Mahal Mosque: A beautiful mosque located to the west of the Taj Mahal.
3. Taj Mahal Guest House: A beautiful guest house located to the east of the Taj Mahal.
Gardens and Parks
1. Charbagh: A beautiful garden located to the south of the Taj Mahal.
2. Mehtab Bagh: A beautiful garden located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal.
Other Attractions
1. Taj Museum: A museum located inside the Taj Mahal complex, showcasing the history and architecture of the monument.
2. Taj Mahal Reflection Pool: A beautiful reflecting pool located in front of the Taj Mahal.
3. Taj Mahal Fountains: Beautiful fountains located throughout the Taj Mahal complex.
Surrounding Attractions
1. Agra Fort: A majestic red sandstone fort located about 2.5 km from the Taj Mahal.
2. Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb: A beautiful white marble tomb located about 4 km from the Taj Mahal.
3. Yamuna River: A sacred river that flows through Agra and offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal.
NOTE: The itinerary can be customized according to your preferences, interests, and available time. Make sure to check the weather conditions and road conditions before planning your trip.