Agra

Nestled at the banks of the Yamuna river, Agra has been a royal city in the pre-colonial era. This city is full of astonishing things that you would love to explore. The Taj Mahal, one of the best UNESCO world heritage sites, Agra boasts of this marvellous monument that encounters thousands of visitors each day. People generally conceive Agra for The Taj Mahal, but Agra is full of other exotic attractions as well. See the Agra Fort, Mehtab Magh, Akbar’s Mausoleum, etc. You’ll certainly be Impressed with the grandeur of Jahangir’s Palace, Khas Mahal, and Diwan-i-am. Apart from this, you can explore exciting things while shopping at Subhash Bazaar, roaming in the Taj Museum. And who can miss out the flavour of Agra tasting its delicious cuisines, Agra’s Petha (One of the famous sweets of Agra), Rabdi, etc. You can visit the Elephant Conservation Center, indulge in Taj Mahotsav, and experience wildlife here as well. The city also enjoys untrammelled connectivity both within the state (UP) as well as with other major cities of the country. Agra is about 233 kilometers away from the national capital Delhi and about 335 kilometers away from the state capital Lucknow. It has a domestic airport, about 13 kilometers away from the main city, which is connected to New Delhi. The availability of five-railway stations makes Agra well-connected with other major cities of the country.