Fatehpur Sikri and Bharatpur Day Tour

In this day trip to Fatehpur Sikri and Bharatpur from Agra, we will see two prominent touristic attractions nearby. Fatehpur Sikri which was constructed by Mughal Emperor Akbar remained the commercial capital between 1571 to 1585 and then abandoned  due to scarcity of water.  A walled city with many palaces and monuments; it’s also a World Heritage Monument by UNESCO. Later in the day, visit the world-famous Keoladeo National Park, former hunting grounds of the royal family of Bharatpur.

The National Park is an hour’s drive from Agra, great for families and kids as you can rent bicycles or rickshaws to explore the Park. The park spans in an area of 29 square kms and is home to 5 species of lizards, 365 bird species, 376 floral species, 7 turtle species, 13 species of snakes, 40 species of fish.

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Key Details
  • Embark on an exciting adventure to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day
  • Explore the Keoladeo Ghana National Park formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
  • See thousands of migratory waterfowl birds visit the park each year like cranes and green sandpipers
  • Relive ancient history as you visit the Fatehpur Sikri, the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town
What To Expect

If you’re looking for an adventure during your stay in Agra then this half day tour is the perfect match for you! Embark on an exciting expedition that would take you to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. Kick off your journey with a convenient pick up service from your hotel in Agra inside the vehicle size of your choice and you’ll be ready to set off to Bharatpur City. Have the chance to explore the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, where thousands of migratory birds such as cranes and green sandpipers visit the park each year.

The bird sanctuary has been a haven for photographers and tourists all over the world as countless species flock the national park – hop on a rickshaw and tour around the vicinity, make sure to get your cameras ready to capture the beautiful creatures inside! Next, head over to the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri and witness the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town. See clusters of red sandstone mosques, temples, complex monuments, and marvel at each structure’s unique architecture. Enjoy your day adventure without worrying about time as this private tour has a flexible itinerary and schedule so you could always customize it according to your preference.

Additional Information
  • Pickup Time –  6:00 am anywhere in Agra
  • Drop-off – Anywhere in Agra
  • Private Tour – This is a private tour/activity. Only your family/friends will participate.
  • Availability: This tour is usually available every day unless the sites are closed.
  • Please carry a valid photo id for checking at the the sites.
  • The duration of transfers are approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Price
Up to 3 people Up to 6 people
Total Price
INR 4000
 INR 6500

No hidden fees or surcharges. You can pay tour charges once we meet in cash either in US$ or equivalent Indian Rupees / Euros.

Inclusive Of
  • Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel/homestay
  • Transportation by air conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking driver
  • Tolls, fuel surcharges and parking fees
  • Bottled drinking water
Not Inclusive Of
  • Meals and beverages
  • Entrance fees: Fatehpur Sikri
  • Entrance fees: Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
  • Guide charges & Naturalist Charges at bird sanctuary
  • Rickshaw ride/Bicycle ride at bird sanctuary
  • Tips/gratuities (optional)
Itinerary

This itinerary is for reference only. Guests are free to customize their tour according to their preference

  • 06:00 hotel pick up
  • Drive to Bharatpur
  • Breakfast enroute (own expense)
  • Enjoy a rickshaw ride and tour Keoladeo Ghana National Park UNESCO world heritage site
  • Visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO world heritage site
  • 13:00 drop off at hotel

Vehicle Sizes:

  • Small car (Toyota Etios or Maruti Swift Dzire or similar): upto 3 passengers
  • Luxury Sedan (Toyota Innova or similar): upto 6 passengers
Additional Information
  • Entrance fees and camera fees wherever applicable will have to be paid directly at the counter and is not included in the package
  • Vehicles used for the tour may vary depending on the group size
  • The tour may be rescheduled in cases of bad weather conditions
  • Please inform the operator if you have a preferred order of visit for the itinerary. The vehicle will only operate within the areas specified in the itinerary. Any additional stops will incur additional surcharges to be paid in cash directly to the driver (price to be confirmed by the operator)

What to Wear

  • Comfortable footwear, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended as the tour includes a moderate amount of walking
When to book
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities. We do NOT accept last minute bookings for this tour. Please reserve your tour at least a day before so that arrangements can be made accordingly.
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