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Visit rescued elephants at Wildlife SOS, then explore the Taj Mahal. A perfect mix of wildlife & heritage! Comfortable transfers included and monuments ticket and lunch with professional guide.

Highlights

• Private AC transport
• Expert Guidance – Learn from veterinarians and caretakers.
• Sustainable Tourism – Your visit directly funds elephant rehabilitation.
• Taj Mahal tickets & guide
• Lunch at a quality restaurant

Description

05:30 AM – Departure from Delhi Your private air-conditioned vehicle (with a professional driver) will pick you up from your hotel/residence in Delhi. Begin the 3-hour scenic drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway (one of India’s best highways). Light refreshments/snacks can be arranged upon request. 08:30 AM – Arrival at Wildlife SOS Elephant Care & Conservation Center Welcome & Briefing: Meet the caretakers for an introduction to Wildlife SOS’s mission in rescuing and rehabilitating abused elephants. Guided Sanctuary Tour: Walk through the facility and observe rescued elephants in a natural, cruelty-free environment. Learn about their stories, medical care, and daily routines. Opportunity for ethical interaction (feeding fruits, watching baths, photo opportunities). Conservation Awareness Session: Understand the challenges of elephant exploitation in India and how Wildlife SOS is making a difference. 10:30 AM – Depart for Taj Mahal (30-minute drive) Short transfer to Agra city, with a brief stop for refreshments if needed. 11:00 AM – Taj Mahal Visit (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Guided Tour with an Expert: Explore the history, architecture, and romantic legend behind Shah Jahan’s masterpiece. Walk through the main gateway, gardens, and marble platforms for iconic photo opportunities. Learn about Persian & Mughal influences in the intricate carvings and gemstone inlays. Free Time for Photography & Exploration (approx. 1.5–2 hours). 01:00 PM – Lunch at a Premium Rooftop Restaurant Enjoy a delicious multi-cuisine buffet lunch at a top-rated restaurant with a direct view of the Taj Mahal. Options for vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian meals available. 02:30 PM – Optional: Agra Fort Visit (or Shopping) Option 1: Agra Fort (UNESCO Site) – A historic red sandstone fortress with palaces, courtyards, and a Taj Mahal viewpoint. Option 2: Local Shopping – Visit Marble Inlay Workshops (handicrafts) or Kinari Bazaar for souvenirs. 04:00 PM – Departure for Delhi Relax in your private vehicle for the 3-hour return journey. Brief stop at a highway refreshment point if required. 07:30 PM (Approx.) – Drop-off in Delhi You will be dropped back at your hotel/residence, concluding your memorable tour.

Includes

Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off in Agra Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver Licensed tour guide for personalized insights Complimentary bottled water throughout the tour Entry tickets to all monuments (if option selected) Buffet breakfast at a local restaurant (if option selected) Wildlife SOS entry and visit (if option selected)

Important Information

• Best time to visit is October to March for pleasant weather Monsoon season (July-Sept) may restrict boat rides Avoid peak summer (April-June) due to extreme heat

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund