Agra Travel Guide
Agra is very broad and its goals too far away to explore on foot, where is the end result will spend much time on rickshaws or taxis.
Torre Agra is widely applied and goals that are too far away to explore on foot, where is the end result will be a long time in rickshaws or taxis. Moving from one place to another can be surprising Thanks Agra long time for traffic volume and the poverty of the road, and crossing from one side of the river Yamuna to the other is particularly worrisome, given the state of downtown very much overused and under-maintained bridges.
Rickshaws are good for short trips to Agra and provide a livelihood for some of the inhabitants of the city poor, while being cleaner and greener than cars. However, they can be excruciatingly slow for longer trips, unless you have a lot time and patience and do not mind being among the noisy Sat, smelly traffic for extended periods. Unfortunately, thousands of the city rickshaw drivers cycle are probably the main source of problems in Agra – trying to walk anywhere, and these people are persistent in your case, you raging fiercely on the street and ring his bell in his time.
There are also plenty of Tonga (horse-drawn carriages) for href = "http://www.bookmytrip.in/packages/taj_mahal_tour.htm" title = "Taj Mahal Tour> Tour Taj Mahal at Agra Taj Ganj, but the sight of these fine horses and quasi-blade tends to put most people, if you do a tour, to pay almost the same as you would in a cycle rickshaw. Auto rickshaws are faster and prices, including timeouts, it is very reasonable if you do not mind trading rates at Taj Ganj Sadar Bazar Agra Cantt Station and Fort. Taxis are available for long trips or in Sikandra Fatehpur Sikri, agree a price before you leave, they probably not have operating meters (or, if they do, be prepared to use them).
Up market Hotel in Agra has its own fleet or vehicles, and there are rows of cars at stations, or alternatively, your room should be able to fix a car for you. There is also a cheap and environmentally friendly electric bus that runs between the strong and the west gate of the Taj Mahal, but you can spend twenty to thirty minutes of waiting to happen.
Whatever the means of transport you chosen in Agra, expect to have to negotiate hard. Agra to see so many "fresh" tourists that drivers always fix prices substantially inflated from the beginning (The best policy, if a rickshaw driver names a ridiculous price, is simply to walk – is usually run after you and provide a more realistic price.) Also note that the main agenda of rickshaws many – and taxi drivers is to help make the city jewelers, marble shops and other places where they can obtain from the Commission, often a more important source of income for them of what they earn real rates.
Some even offer a lower rate if you agrees to visit a couple of shops on the road Tours> Tours of India – but whether you agree with this and then decide to buy anything, remember that Commission pilot increases will be added to your bill. Many residents of Agra to get around the city by bike, although not used to foreigners anarchic movement areas and dangerous journey in India on two wheels can be stressful and potentially dangerous. Better to hire a cycle rickshaw and get someone to trip for you.
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