Experience the Majestic Taj Yamuna View Point
Discover stunning vistas of the Taj Mahal at the scenic Taj Yamuna View Point, a serene observation deck in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
The Taj Yamuna View Point offers an unparalleled view of the iconic Taj Mahal. Nestled in Agra, this scenic spot is perfect for tourists looking to capture the beauty of one of the world's most famous landmarks. With its observation deck, visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, making it a must-visit destination for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Taj Yamuna View Point
- 52GV+CH2, Agra, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Uttar Pradesh, 282006, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the sunrise and avoid the crowds for the best photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens to capture detailed shots of the Taj Mahal from the viewpoint.
- Visit on weekdays for a more peaceful experience, as weekends can get quite busy.
- Consider visiting the viewpoint in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Taj Ganj, head towards Fatehpur Sikri Road. Walk along this road until you reach the intersection with Dharmapuri Road. Turn right onto Dharmapuri Road and continue walking straight. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will notice signs for the Taj Yamuna View Point. Keep walking until you reach the entrance area. The total walking distance is around 1.5 kilometers, which should take about 20-25 minutes.
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Auto-rickshaw
If you prefer a faster option, you can take an auto-rickshaw from various points in Taj Ganj. Simply tell the driver 'Taj Yamuna View Point' or 'Dharmapuri, Forest Colony'. The ride will typically cost between 50 to 100 INR depending on your starting point and should take around 10 minutes. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle can be a great way to reach Taj Yamuna View Point. There are several rental shops in Taj Ganj. Rent a bicycle for around 100-150 INR for a few hours. Cycle towards Fatehpur Sikri Road, then take a right onto Dharmapuri Road. It’s a pleasant ride, and you can enjoy the views as you make your way to the viewpoint. The cycling distance is similar to walking and should take about 15-20 minutes.
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