History
Discover the rich history and architectural marvel of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. Join us on a journey to this iconic white marble tomb, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a symbol of eternal love for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra and Taj Mahal: Exploring the Timeless Wonder of Love
Introduction:
Step into the enchanting city of Agra, India, and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history of one of the world's most iconic landmarks – the Taj Mahal. Built in the 17th century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, this magnificent white marble tomb stands as a testament to love and is rightfully recognized as one of the seven wonders of the world.
Unveiling the Story:
The Taj Mahal captures the essence of love, grief, and eternal beauty. Explore its fascinating history as we journey through time to the era of the Mughal Empire. Shah Jahan, grief-stricken by the untimely demise of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, commissioned this architectural masterpiece as a mausoleum to honor her memory.
The Architectural Marvel:
As you enter the grand gateway leading to the Taj Mahal, you will be mesmerized by its striking white marble façade reflecting various hues at different times of the day. The intricate carvings and delicate inlays of semi-precious stones on the walls and pillars showcase the unparalleled craftsmanship of Mughal artisans.
Head into the main mausoleum to witness the breathtaking centerpiece – the white marble tomb of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan. Adorned with precious gemstones, calligraphy, and intricate floral designs, every detail of this masterpiece has been carefully crafted to create a serene and captivating ambiance.
Experiencing the Taj Mahal:
As you explore the Taj Mahal, marvel at the symmetrical gardens, known as the Charbagh, which mirror the balance and harmony of the monument itself. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush green pathways, capturing stunning photographs and creating lasting memories.
Indulge in the Delicious Flavors of India:
After completing your tour of the Taj Mahal, we invite you to experience the culinary delights of India at our preferred restaurant. Delight your taste buds with an authentic Indian buffet lunch, featuring a diverse array of flavors and aromatic spices that will tantalize your senses.
Conclusion:
Agra and the Taj Mahal offer a journey through time, where love and architectural brilliance coexist in perfect harmony. Immerse yourself in the rich history, admire the intricate craftsmanship, and be captivated by the majestic beauty of this world wonder. With its awe-inspiring beauty and timeless appeal, the Taj Mahal stands as a testament to the enduring power of love.
Top Features of the Taj Mahal
A symbol of eternal love
Magnificent white marble façade
Intricate carvings and delicate inlays
Symmetrical and lush Charbagh gardens
Authentic Indian buffet lunch
Agra and Taj Mahal: A Historical Marvel
Agra, a city steeped in history, houses one of the most remarkable architectural achievements of all time – the Taj Mahal. Built by Shah Jahan in the 17th century to commemorate his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, this grand mausoleum perfectly blends Islamic, Persian, and Indian architectural styles. Journey back in time as you step foot into this testament of love and witness the legacy of the Mughal Empire in all its glory.
The Taj Mahal captures the essence of love, grief, and eternal beauty.
Italicized words: immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and rich history
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Why visit the Taj Mahal:
Witness a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Experience the beauty of Mughal architecture
Explore the cultural significance of India
Pay homage to Shah Jahan's eternal love for Mumtaz Mahal
Create memories that will last a lifetime
New Delhi, India, Asia
Investment value 96.00 USD
Environmental
Cycle In The Blue Mountains
Ooty, India, Asia
Investment value 96.00 USD
Overview
Visit a 150 year old church overlooking the Ooty lake.. Learn about the process that goes into making the famous eucalyptus oil. • Ride through the woods and tea plantations. • Learn about the Todas on a visit to a sacred site. • Marvel at the engineering skills that went into building the Nilgiri Mountain Railway,a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Departure Point 29-49, Baikey Road, Off Ettines Road, Near Ooty Race Course, Fern Hill, Ooty, Tamil Nadu 643001, India Club Mahindra Derby Green Resort, 49, Baikey Road, Off Ettines Road, Near Ooty Race Course, Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu 643001 Return Details Returns to original departure point
Itinerary Stop At: Ooty (Udhagamandalam) Start from Club Mahindra Derby Green. Breakfast at the YWCA, once Ooty’s famous brewery. Visit St Thomas’ Church, built in 1867 and learn about its connection to Swami Vivekananda. Ride to a eucalyptus oil distillery and see the rustic methods used to distill the oil. Pedal through mossy woods and rolling tea plantations to the famous Lovedale Station on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the location of several film shoots. Visit a dairy temple of the Toda tribe. Ride on a stretch of rough road for a bit of adventure on your return to the end of the experience. Duration: 3 hours Admission Ticket Free ;
Pahalgam Gulmarg Srinagar Sonmarg
Srinagar, India, Asia
Investment value 493.34 USD
Overview
Kashmir is not only a stunning place with beautiful gardens and natural lakes, but also a shopper's paradise. There are spices, dry fruits and handicrafts to be taken back home as well as delicious meals to be relished here. Kashmir, over the past few years, has become quite well connected with the rest of the world and this has ensured better tourist influx. There are great adventures to be enjoyed here, and travelers can try their hand at trekking, skiing and even walking on a frozen lake. All these varied options make it a perfect holiday destination for all.
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel Srinagar/Airport
Airports
Srinagar Airport, Srinagar India
Day 01 Arrival Srinagar ( Local Sightseeing) Arrival At Srinagar Airport Later Enjoy The Rest Of The Day At Leisure. We For Local Sight Seeing Of Srinagar Like:-- Shankarachariya Temple, Chesmashahe,Botnical Garden, Mughal Gardens ,Nishat Garden And Shalimar Garden Hazratbal Shrine The Evening Is Reserved For One Shikara Ride ( include your package) For 1 Hour Experience Our Prompt Transfer And Check-In At The Hotel. Stay And Overnight At The Hotel Srinagar. Day 02 Srinagar to Sonamarg (Excursion only) Sonamarg Is The Best Natural Beauty Reserve In Kashmir. Pristine Gangabal Lake, Vishansar Lake, Kishansar Lake And Gadsar Lake Are The Major Attractions In Sonmarg .In Sonamarg ( Sightscene) Best Places To Visit In Sonamarg Are Nilagrad River,Thajiwas Glacier,Zojila Pass,Vishansar Lake,Krishansa. Ready For Sonamarg Sightseeing With All Information On Sonamarg Attractions. In The Evening back to srinagar .Over Night Stay At houseboat. Day 03 Srinagar To Pahalgam Morning Proceed To Pahalgam (Vale Of Kashmir) On The Way Visit Saffron Fields, Awantipura Ruins Which Is Eleven Hundred Year Old Temple. Pahalgam Is The Most Famous Place For Indian Film Industry. In The Evening Over Night Stay At The Pahalgaam Hotel. Day 04 In Pahalgaam Full Day Excursion at Pahalgam. Pahalgam is very popular for trekking, pony trekking, fishing, camping and nature walks. So take pleasure in the tour and treasure remarkable and lovable memories to relish in forever. Overnight in Hotel At Pahalgaam Day 05 pahalgaam to Gulmarg Early morning proceed to Gulmarg driving past willow trees, fast flowing streams and lush green meadows. Gulmarg - the meadow of flowers is an apt term for this idyllic flower-laden meadow offering a spectacular view of towering snow-capped peaks covered with dense forests of tall conifers and gigantic fir and pine trees. Stroll leisurely or take pony rides (by your own payment) across the green meadow to one of the world's highest Golf Course. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at Hotel. Day 06 :Gulmarg to Srinagar Airport drop (Drop) After Breakfast Transfer to Srinagar For Your Onward Journey. And Happy Ending Of Your Tour And Our Services. ;
Ranthambhore Tiger Tour from Delhi including the Taj Mahal, Agra and Jaipur
New Delhi, India, Asia
Investment value 500.00 USD
Overview
Combine a classic tour of the Golden Triangle (Agra, Jaipur, and Delhi) with a visit to Ranthambhore National Park on this private, 5-day tour from Delhi. Four nights' accommodation in a 5-star or 4-star hotel, meals per itinerary, all transportation, and a safari in Ranthambhore National Park included. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary. See native wildlife in their natural environment Step back in time on a history tour Vegetarian meal option available Private guide for a more personalized experience Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Departure Point New Delhi, Delhi, India From the Delhi airport, your hotel or other desired location in Delhi Departure Time 9:00 AM Return Details Returns to original departure point Departure Point Gurugram, Haryana, India From your hotel or other desired location in Gurugram (Gurgaon) Departure Time 9:00 AM Return Details Returns to original departure point Departure Point Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India From your hotel or other desired location in Noida Departure Time 9:00 AM Return Details Returns to original departure point
Itinerary
Day 1 New Delhi - Agra (3-4 Hrs Drive) 7 Stops Humayun's Tomb Begin with pick-up at 9am from your desired place in Delhi, Gurugram (Gurgaon) or Noida. Take a half-day city tour of Delhi and visit Humayun's Tomb (Unesco World Heritage site) - is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi. Constructed for the Mughal emperor in the mid-16th century by Haji Begum, Humayun's Persian-born wife, the tomb marries Persian and Mughal elements, with restrained decoration enhancing the architecture. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Included Qutub Minar Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) - The Qutub Minar that gives the complex its name is an unmissable, soaring Afghan-style victory tower and minaret, erected by sultan Qutb-ud-din in 1193 to proclaim his supremacy over the vanquished Hindu rulers of Qila Rai Pithora. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Included Lotus Temple Designed for tranquil worship, Delhi's beautiful Lotus Temple offers a rare pocket of calm in the hectic city. It is shaped like a lotus flower, with 27 delicate-looking white-marble petals. The temple was created to bring faiths together; visitors are invited to pray or meditate silently according to their own beliefs. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Free India Gate This imposing 42m-high stone memorial arch was designed by Lutyens in 1921. It pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War. Duration: 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free Parliament House This circular, colonnaded building, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was where the 1947 handover of power from Britain to the newly independent India took place, and parliament still meets here. Rashtrapati Bhavan Rashtrapati Bhavan or President House is an official residence of the President of India.Formerly home to the British Viceroy, the President’s House has 340 rooms, with 2.5km of corridors, and it's fascinating to take a peek inside. Agra After Delhi Sightseeing drive 3hrs approx. to the City of Taj Mahal - Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel. Duration: 3 hours Admission Ticket Free Accommodation: Hotel in Agra: 5 star - The Trident or similar / 4 star - Sarovar Crystal Premier or similar Meals: Not Included Day 2 Agra - Ranthambhore (6-7 Hrs Drive) 3 Stops Taj Mahal At sunrise visit Taj Mahal (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - widely considered the most beautiful building in the world. Built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631. Duration: 2 hours Admission Ticket Included Agra Fort Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a historical fort along the bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 and one of the finest Mughal forts in India. Walking through courtyard after courtyard of this palatial red-sandstone and marble fortress, your amazement grows as the scale of what was built here begins to sink in. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Included Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve Afternoon drive 6hrs approx. to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is a vast wildlife reserve near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles. Upon arrival in Ranthambhore, check inn to the Jungle Resort. Duration: 6 hours Admission Ticket Free Accommodation: Hotel in Ranthambhore: 5 star - The Tigress Resort and Spa or similar / 4 star - Ranthambhore Regency or similar Meals: Breakfast Dinner Day 3 Safari's at Ranthambhore National Park 2 Stops Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Enjoy morning Safari in the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep in search of Tigers. The Ranthambhore National Park, which is considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat, is a wonderful place for bird-watching too. Return to your hotel, enjoy the breakfast and relax. Duration: 3 hours Admission Ticket Included Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Enjoy afternoon safari in the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep in search of Tigers. Duration: 3 hours Admission Ticket Included Accommodation: Hotel in Ranthambhore: 5 star - The Tigress Resort and Spa or similar / 4 star - Ranthambhore Regency or similar Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Day 4 Ranthambhore - Jaipur (3-4 Hrs Drive) 3 Stops Jaipur After breakfast check out from Ranthambhore Jungle Resort and drive 3hrs approx. to the Pink City of Jaipur. Here the past comes alive in magnificent forts and palaces, blushed pink, where once lived the maharajas. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check inn to the hotel before leaving for afternoon half-day sightseeing of Jaipur. Duration: 3 hours Admission Ticket Free City Palace of Jaipur The City Palace is the residence of the royal family. A complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings. There are palace buildings from different eras, some dating from the early 20th century. It is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Included Jantar Mantar - Jaipur Jantar Mantar Observatory (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a collection of curving geometric buildings that are carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of the stars and planets. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Included Accommodation: Hotel in Jaipur: 5 star - The Trident or similar / 4 star - Four Points by Sheraton or similar Meals: Breakfast Day 5 Jaipur - Delhi (5-6 Hrs Drive) 4 Stops Amber Palace Amber Fort - The magnificent, formidable, honey-hued fort of Amber (pronounced 'amer'), an ethereal example of Rajput architecture, rises from a rocky mountainside about 11km northeast of Jaipur, and is the city’s must-see sight. It comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard. Duration: 2 hours Admission Ticket Included Jal Mahal Photo Stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - Near the cenotaphs of the maharanis of Jaipur and beautifully situated in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, is this dreamlike palace. It's origins are uncertain, but it was believed to have been extensively restored if not built by Jai Singh II (1734). Duration: 15 minutes Admission Ticket Not Included Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - Jaipur’s most distinctive landmark is an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city. Duration: 15 minutes Admission Ticket Not Included New Delhi After Jaipur sightseeing drive 5hrs approx. to Delhi and get dropped off at your desired location. Duration: 5 hours Admission Ticket Free ;
Overnight camel safari
Jaisalmer, India, Asia
Investment value 32.14 USD
Overview
We welcome you to Diamond camel Safari Jaisalmer. We provide exclusive luxury tented accommodation at the exotic sand dunes of thar desert. is 65 kms away from the golden city of jaisalmer. Desert safari camp Jaisalmer is located in side the thar desert national park, surrounded by sand dunes and close to barna and khuri, two beautiful villages near jaisalmer.
Departure Point
near Gopa CHOCK, Dhibba Para, Manak Chowk, Amar Sagar Pol, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan 345001, India
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Itinerary Stop At: Kuldhara Abandoned Village Kuldhara is an abandoned village in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India. Established around the 13th century, it was once a prosperous village inhabited by Paliwal Brahmins. It was abandoned by the early 19th century for unknown reasons, possibly because of dwindling water supply, or as a local legend claims, because of persecution by the Jaisalmer State's minister Salim Singh. A 2017 study suggests that Kuldhara and other neighboring villages were abandoned because of an earthquake.
Duration: 25 minutes Admission Ticket Included Stop At: Khaba Fort Khaba Fort is a ruined citadel set amid a barren desert village. It’s an architecturally impressive landmark full of eeriness, history and mysticism. Wander the dusty streets lined with crumbling houses and almost devoid of human activity. Khaba Fort dates back to the 13th century and was once an important part of Kuldhara, a village inhabited by Paliwal Brahmins. Sometime during the 1800s the residents fled the village and left behind a ghost town. Duration: 20 minutes Admission Ticket Included ;
Meetings Venue
The Park Hotel Visakhapatnam
Star rating 5
Address Beach road
, Visakhapatnam
530023 , Andhra Pradesh
,
India, Asia
Overview
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Unique Outdoor facilities can be availed through spacious lawns and gardens overlooking the sea. The Indoor facilities can accommodate a varied number of people; The Neptune Hall has a capacity for 250 where as The Meeting Room can accommodate 20. Take your pick from our indoor or outdoor choices, unique banquet styles, arrangements and services.
East Indian Restaurant
Imbued with an East Indian tribal chic ambience courtesy of flamboyant landscaping guru, Bali’s Made Wijaya, this eatery mixes indoor and alfresco dining by candlelight. Hot, pungent and spicy dishes from coastal Andhra Pradesh, Chettinad and Hyderabad contrast with delicate north Indian favourites.
Cuisines: Indian cuisine sub classified into Andhra, Chettinad, Mughal