Same day Tajmahal tour with SOS Elephant/Bear wildlife Sanctuary
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1h - 15h
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About this experience
Discover the perfect day trip for wildlife and art lovers with our Same-Day Wildlife SOS & Taj Mahal Tour in Agra. This adventure combines a visit to the Wildlife SOS Elephant & Bear Sanctuary with the awe-inspiring sights of the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned private taxi and experience some of the world's most iconic monuments.
Highlights of Our Services:
Visit the renowned Wildlife SOS Elephant & Bear Sanctuary.
Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal.
Explore the historic Agra Fort.
Discover the exquisite Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah.
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned private taxi for the journey.
Available options
Tour option only with Guide
With this tour option you will only get guide services for the sightseen as per the itinerary. No other services are included<br/>Pickup included
All inclusive tour
With this tour option: Entrance tickets + All taxes & fees + Driver/guide + Hotel / Airpor Pick up/drop-off + Lunch.
<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Guide and Car only
With this tour option: All taxes & fees + Driver/guide + Hotel / Airport Pick up/drop-off+ A professional Guide <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Services of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi.
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Lunch
Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Entrance fees to all monuments and attractions as per the itinerary (With the tour option only)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
You will be greeted by a Padma Holidays representative at the Airport/Hotel or anywhere in Delhi NCR / Gurgaon. Our driver will come to pick you up from your location in a perfectly Air-conditioned personal Car to enjoy your 3 hours drive to Agra via Yamuna expressway. You can take breaks/rest at your convenience.
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Stop 2
You will meet our professional licensed guide for this whole trip and he will guide you through some fascinating sightseeing of the city. Then proceed to the Taj Mahal. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal
Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday. It takes around 2.5 Hr to wander this wonder of India.
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Stop 3
After wandering around the beauty of the Taj, proceed to Agra Fort. It is time to witness another marvelous structure, which stands tall even after changes in many civilizations. It was built in 1565 A.D. by Great Mughal Emperor Akbar. It offered some seriously excellent optical illusion points, which will blow your mind and make you think about architecture and design.
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After this sight-seen, we will offer you a Lunch of your choice. You can inform us about your taste and we will try to meet up your expectations.
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Stop 5
After having a delicious lunch we will take you to Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, which is actually another real reason for the Big Structure and design of the Taj Mahal and tourists often call it Baby Taj. (Visit will be from outside only)
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Now you will be taken to the Wildlife SOS Agra. It will take around 1.5 hr to reach SOS Park.
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Please Note- All tourist are required to Donate a minimum amount of Rs 2000 Per Person directly to Wildlife SOS Team, you can check with Wildlife SOS there which offers Guided Tour to Guests and this donation helps them to keep animals Fits as there is Medical Aid Hospital as well in this Natural Habitat. You will have the opportunity to visit Elephant and Bear Zones as per your choice. (Can opt for one). Here you will learn about the efforts that go into protecting India's wildlife, forest, and national heritage.
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Stop 8
Pass by
After discovering the fantastic conservation work at Wildlife SOS, it's time to leave for Delhi. There will be a drive of 3.5 hr back to Delhi or anywhere in Delhi NCR, which ends your tour with some unforgettable memories.
What's not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Donation at SOS Wildlife Park
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
DE
RU
PT
JA
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Important notes
• Dress code is smart - no casual clothes (i.e. jeans, sportswear, joggers or sneakers)
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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