2:00 PM – Depart from Delhi to Agra
Start your journey from Delhi in the afternoon. The car ride takes approximately 3 to 4 hours via the Yamuna Expressway, providing a comfortable and scenic drive. It’s essential to leave early enough to reach Agra before sunset and enjoy some time exploring the city or relaxing before the evening tour.

5:30 PM – Arrive in Agra
Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some rest. You’ll have a few hours to relax and refresh before heading out for the moonlit Taj Mahal visit. You can also explore local markets or have a light dinner before the tour.

7:30 PM – Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy an early dinner at a local restaurant. Many restaurants in Agra offer stunning views of the Taj Mahal, and dining at one of these spots will enhance your experience before heading to the monument for the moonlight tour. Opt for traditional Mughlai cuisine or a local delicacy.

9:00 PM – Visit to the Taj Mahal
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Taj Mahal. The monument opens for night viewing only on specific nights, generally from 8:30 PM to 12:30 AM. You’ll enter the Taj Mahal complex after dark, where the soft moonlight casts a mystical glow over the marble structure. Your guide will share the history of the Taj Mahal and describe the intricate design details, as you wander through its serene gardens, reflecting pools, and the majestic mausoleum.

9:30 PM – Explore the Taj Mahal
Spend time in the main mausoleum and courtyard, soaking in the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj under the moon. The monument looks particularly stunning in the moonlight, and the crowds are minimal, allowing for a peaceful and intimate experience.

11:00 PM – Return to Your Hotel
After about 1.5 to 2 hours of exploration, you’ll be driven back to your hotel for the night. The quiet beauty of the Taj Mahal at night, with the moonlight reflecting off its white marble, creates an unforgettable experience.