🏨 Same Day Excursion To Bateshwar & Holipura From Agra Activity

Overview

On this day-tour from Agra, visit the ancient settlement of Bateshwar that is situated on a crescent shaped bend of the River Yamuna. The ghats (riverfront steps) are evocative of Varanasi and the temples of Pushkar. You will experience a timeless landscape, an unhurried pace and the calm, positive vibes of prayers. Also visit the village of Holipura, located at the edge of the Yamuna Ravines, near Bateshwar. This is a stronghold of the Chaturvedi clan who claim descent from the Greek soldiers of Alexander’s army.

What's Included

02 bottles of mineral water per person

A short boat ride

Entrance fees

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Local English speaking guide

Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities (optional)

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Regular temperature checks for staff
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Bateshwar Temples

You will be picked up from fixed point / hotel leave for sightseeing.

Bateshwar (2 hours) -

The village of Bateshwar is situated at a distance of 60 miles from Agra. The drive to Bateshwar takes around an hour and a half. Bateshwar is known for its 101 temples dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Upon arrival in Bateshwar take a tour of the pearly white temples lined along the ghats (riverside steps) of the River Yamuna. visit the terrace of The Kunj at Bateshwar overlooking the ghats and temples.

Holipura (2 hours) -

The neighbouring village of Holipura is home to the Chaturvedi clan. Many of the clan rose to positions of great prominence and built havelis (grand mansions) to announce their arrival. Built over a period of time from Mughal to Colonial and adapted to a rural scenario, the havelis have a unique architectural blend and are a beautiful synthesis of a myriad of traditions.
Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

You will be picked up from fixed point / hotel leave for sightseeing.

Bateshwar (2 hours) -

The village of Bateshwar is situated at a distance of 60 miles from Agra. The drive to Bateshwar takes around an hour and a half. Bateshwar is known for its 101 temples dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Upon arrival in Bateshwar take a tour of the pearly white temples lined along the ghats (riverside steps) of the River Yamuna. visit the terrace of The Kunj at Bateshwar overlooking the ghats and temples.

Holipura (2 hours) -

The neighbouring village of Holipura is home to the Chaturvedi clan. Many of the clan rose to positions of great prominence and built havelis (grand mansions) to announce their arrival. Built over a period of time from Mughal to Colonial and adapted to a rural scenario, the havelis have a unique architectural blend and are a beautiful synthesis of a myriad of traditions.
Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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