Agra Countryside on a Bicycle

Take a tour of the countryside of the historic city of Agra, experience the local lifestyle and witness unique views of the Taj Mahal.

Highlights

• Experience the village life of Agra.
• Explore the agricultural fields.
• Visit the village school and interact with the children studying there.
• Learn about local Art.
• Learn about traditional cooking methods.
• Company of an experienced local guide.

Detailed overview

Agra is an iconic city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, famous for the mausoleum built emperor Shah Jahan for his wife which he named as the Taj Mahal. The majestic monument of Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders in the world. Dotted with historic monuments Agra is a city which one must visit to understand its rich Mughal heritage.

Itinerary

• You will be meeting your hosts/guides near the Hotel Oberoi Amarvilas at your selected time slot.
• Upon your arrival, you will be briefed about the safety instructions and provided with the safety kits.
• A gearless bicycle will be assigned to you.
• You will be going to a village which is east to the iconic Taj Mahal.
• On this 3 hours tour, you will be paddling from the origin to the village and explore the village to the fullest.
• Upon arrival, in the village, you may explore the area and witness the scenic beauties and the lush green agricultural fields.
• Post which you may visit the village school and interact with the local children who study there.
• You will be taking part in the traditional cooking sessions, pottery, and carpet weaving.
• Our guides will take around the village so that you can have an insight into the above-mentioned activities.
• Some of the masters of their art of pottery and carpet weaving will demonstrate you the processes involved.
• The best part is you will witness unique views of the Taj Mahal on this tour.
• You will be covering a distance of 9 kilometers both ways and your tour will end near the Hotel Oberoi Amarvilas.