An Agra trip is not complete if you have not ridden a horse chariot to the Taj Mahal. There are numerous ‘tanga-wallas’ along the east gate of the Taj Mahal and a clobbering ride to the Taj Mahal might bring you close to the regal lifestyle led by the Mughal rulers.
The view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River is simply wonderful. It is said that against the setting sun, the Taj Mahal looks its best from here.
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An Agra trip is not complete if you have not ridden a horse chariot to the Taj Mahal. There are numerous ‘tanga-wallas’ along the east gate of the Taj Mahal and a clobbering ride to the Taj Mahal might bring you close to the regal lifestyle led by the Mughal rulers.
The view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River is simply wonderful. It is said that against the setting sun, the Taj Mahal looks its best from here.
Feel the cultural essence of Agra with an evening dedicated to the performing arts of Agra – Braj Rasila, Charukala and Rasiya. Braj Rasila is a theatrical form associated with the life of Lord Krishna, whereas Charkula is a traditional folk dance of Braj, where a female dancer balances a column of lighted ‘diyas’ over her head while dancing. Rasiya is a rich tradition of folksongs that is found in the Braj area of the Agra region. Rasiya songs describe the love of the divine couple Radha and Shri Krishna.
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