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Taj Mahal in Saree & Henna: A Mughal Era Immersion from Delhi
New Delhi
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We invite you to step into an Eastern fairy tale.You will dress in a traditional saree, adorn your skin with beautiful henna art, and stroll through the gardens of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, truly embodying the era of the Great Mughals. This is followed by an introduction to India's centuries-old crafts. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will gain a deeper understanding of the culture of this incredible country.
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Monuments entrance tickets
Business lunch if starts late
Air-conditioned vehicle
Delhi pickup and drop
Private tour guide fee
Breakfast in a five star hotel
Tipping and gratitude
Airport pickup
Taj Mahal in Saree & Henna: A Mughal Era Immersion from Delhi
New Delhi
About
We invite you to step into an Eastern fairy tale.You will dress in a traditional saree, adorn your skin with beautiful henna art, and stroll through the gardens of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, truly embodying the era of the Great Mughals. This is followed by an introduction to India's centuries-old crafts. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will gain a deeper understanding of the culture of this incredible country.
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Monuments entrance tickets
Business lunch if starts late
Air-conditioned vehicle
Delhi pickup and drop
Private tour guide fee
Breakfast in a five star hotel
Tipping and gratitude
Airport pickup
Itinerary
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New Delhi
Departure from Delhi: Our journey begins with a pickup from your hotel, airport, or any preferred location in Delhi. We then set off on a scenic 3-hour drive to Agra, where you can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Northern India.
3 hours
2
Agra
Costuming & Sari Draping: You will be welcomed by a color master at a styling salon. She will help you choose the perfect colors that complement your uniqueness and contrast beautifully with the white marble of the Taj.
Women can embody the image of a Mughal Empress (Padshah Begum), while men can transform into an Emperor (Padishah).
Saree rental is included, but you have the option to purchase yours as a souvenir.
Mehndi (Henna) Art: To complete your immersion, a skilled artist will adorn your hands with traditional Indian henna in a quiet, cozy garden. Choose from Arabic swirls, floral mandalas, or modern geometric patterns.
30 minutes
3
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal at Sunrise: As the first rays of sun paint the white marble a soft pink, you will explore the gardens of the Taj Mahal with your guide, who will share the history of this symbol of love.
An optional professional photographer can be arranged to capture your best angles, allowing you to fully enjoy the walk in your royal attire.
2 hours
4
Grand Mercure Agra
Agra & Breakfast: After visiting the Taj-Mahal a fragrant breakfast at a cozy 5* hotel restaurant awaits. After resting and refreshing, you will be ready for a magical transformation.
Mughal Crafts Workshop: After the breakfast, delve into the art of ancient Mughal crafts at a renowned Agra salon. Discover Zardosi (golden thread embroidery) and Pietra Dura (stone inlay art).
Enjoy tea and refreshments as masters demonstrate their techniques on traditional looms and explain the intricate process of hand-cutting and inlaying semi-precious stones into marble. Here, you can purchase exquisite handmade items.
Cultural Insight: Your expert English-speaking guide will provide rich historical and cultural context, connecting the crafts and the Taj Mahal to the Mughal era and local traditions.
2 hours
5
New Delhi
Return: At the end of the experience, we will drive you back to your original pickup point in Delhi.