5:30 AM – Pickup & Transfer to Taj Mahal

Private pickup from your hotel in Agra

Short drive to the Taj Mahal

Light breakfast/snacks served in the vehicle (optional)

6:00 AM – Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour

Explore the Taj Mahal as the sun rises

Guided tour of the main mausoleum, gardens, and reflective pools

Learn history, architecture, and stories behind the monument

Plenty of photo opportunities with soft morning light

8:00 AM – Return to Hotel / Cooking Class Venue

Freshen up at the local family home (or nearby cooking venue)

Introduction to your host family

8:30 AM – Indian Home Cooking Class Begins

Overview of Indian spices and ingredients

Hands-on preparation of authentic dishes, such as:

Vegetable curry

Lentils (dal)

Rice

Chutney or raita

Bread (chapati/roti/paratha)

Learn traditional Indian cooking techniques from the family

10:30 AM – Lunch with Host Family

Enjoy the freshly prepared meal together

Learn about Indian dining etiquette and local culture

11:30 AM – Recipe Sharing & Farewell

Receive recipes (printed or digital) to recreate dishes at home

Photos and goodbye with the host family

12:00 PM – Transfer Back to Hotel

Drop-off at your hotel or next destination in Agra

Optional visit to local markets if time permits