{"id":8619,"date":"2025-04-02T05:12:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T05:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/?p=8619"},"modified":"2025-10-01T18:04:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:34:55","slug":"dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/","title":{"rendered":"Dos and Don\u2019ts: Information for Tourists Visiting the Taj Mahal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Practical Guide to Help You Enjoy the Monument of Love Respectfully and Comfortably Visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/uttar-pradesh\/agra\/taj-mahal.html\"><strong>Taj Mahal<\/strong><\/a> is on nearly every traveler\u2019s India bucket list\u2014and rightfully so. This <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong>, built by <strong>Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan<\/strong> in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring monuments in the world.<\/p>\n<p>But to fully enjoy your visit\u2014and to be a respectful, informed traveler\u2014it\u2019s important to know the <strong>essential dos and don\u2019ts<\/strong> while visiting this sacred and historic site. This guide will help you navigate your experience smoothly, whether you&#8217;re a first-time visitor or returning to admire its beauty again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In This Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#_Dos_at_the_Taj_Mahal\" >\u00a0Dos at the Taj Mahal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#1_Do_Arrive_Early_in_the_Morning\" >1. Do Arrive Early in the Morning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#2_Do_Book_Your_Tickets_in_Advance\" >2. Do Book Your Tickets in Advance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#3_Do_Follow_the_Dress_Code_and_Wear_Comfortable_Shoes\" >3. Do Follow the Dress Code and Wear Comfortable Shoes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#4_Do_Bring_Valid_ID\" >4. Do Bring Valid ID<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#5_Do_Respect_Photography_Guidelines\" >5. Do Respect Photography Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#6_Do_Use_Official_Tour_Guides_If_Needed\" >6. Do Use Official Tour Guides (If Needed)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#7_Do_Visit_the_Mehtab_Bagh_for_a_Rear_View\" >7. Do Visit the Mehtab Bagh for a Rear View<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#8_Do_Stay_Hydrated_and_Carry_Essentials\" >8. Do Stay Hydrated and Carry Essentials<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#_Donts_at_the_Taj_Mahal\" >\u00a0Don\u2019ts at the Taj Mahal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#1_Dont_Bring_Prohibited_Items\" >1. Don\u2019t Bring Prohibited Items<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#2_Dont_Touch_or_Sit_on_the_Marble_Structures\" >2. Don\u2019t Touch or Sit on the Marble Structures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#3_Dont_Write_or_Carve_on_the_Walls\" >3. Don\u2019t Write or Carve on the Walls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#4_Dont_Linger_Too_Long_in_the_Main_Mausoleum\" >4. Don\u2019t Linger Too Long in the Main Mausoleum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#5_Dont_Offer_Prayers_Outside_the_Designated_Mosque_Area\" >5. Don\u2019t Offer Prayers Outside the Designated Mosque Area<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#6_Dont_Expect_to_See_the_Taj_on_Fridays\" >6. Don\u2019t Expect to See the Taj on Fridays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#7_Dont_Feed_Monkeys_or_Stray_Animals\" >7. Don\u2019t Feed Monkeys or Stray Animals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#_Bonus_Tips_Ticket_Types_and_Entry_Gates\" >\u00a0Bonus Tips: Ticket Types and Entry Gates<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#Ticket_Categories\" >Ticket Categories:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#Entry_Gates\" >Entry Gates:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#_Taj_Mahal_Visiting_Hours\" >\u00a0Taj Mahal Visiting Hours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#_Nearby_Places_to_Add_to_Your_Taj_Mahal_Itinerary\" >\u00a0Nearby Places to Add to Your Taj Mahal Itinerary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/dos-and-donts-information-for-tourists-visiting-the-taj-mahal\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Dos_at_the_Taj_Mahal\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Dos at the Taj Mahal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1473 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Agra-Taj-mahal-02.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Dos at the Taj Mahal\" width=\"1200\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Agra-Taj-mahal-02.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Agra-Taj-mahal-02-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Agra-Taj-mahal-02-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Agra-Taj-mahal-02-768x505.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Do_Arrive_Early_in_the_Morning\"><\/span><strong>1. Do Arrive Early in the Morning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Why: The Taj opens at sunrise, and early mornings offer cooler weather, fewer crowds, and the best lighting for photography.<\/li>\n<li>Tip: Gates open around 6:00 AM. Arrive by 5:45 AM to be among the first in line. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/same-day-agra-mathura-tour-by-road.html\">Same Day Agra &amp; Mathura Road Trip \u2013 Start Your Spiritual Journey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Do_Book_Your_Tickets_in_Advance\"><\/span><strong>2. Do Book Your Tickets in Advance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Purchase tickets online through the official ASI website (asi.payumoney.com) or the Archaeological Survey of India portal.<\/li>\n<li>It helps you <strong>skip ticket queues<\/strong> and ensures access, especially during peak tourist seasons (October\u2013March).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Do_Follow_the_Dress_Code_and_Wear_Comfortable_Shoes\"><\/span><strong>3. Do Follow the Dress Code and Wear Comfortable Shoes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Taj Mahal is a place of reverence, not just a tourist attraction.<\/li>\n<li>Wear modest clothing, especially if entering the mosque area inside the complex.<\/li>\n<li>Shoes must be removed or shoe covers used when entering the main mausoleum (provided with higher-tier tickets).\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/4-days-agra-delhi-tour-package.html\">4-Day Agra &amp; Delhi Tour \u2013 Book a Cultural Escape Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Do_Bring_Valid_ID\"><\/span><strong>4. Do Bring Valid ID<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Foreigners need to <strong>carry a passport<\/strong>, and Indian nationals should carry an <strong>Aadhar card, driver\u2019s license, or voter ID<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>ID checks are enforced at security, especially when tickets are booked online.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/red-fort-vs-agra-fort-how-are-they-different\/\">Red Fort vs Agra Fort: How Are They Different\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Do_Respect_Photography_Guidelines\"><\/span><strong>5. Do Respect Photography Guidelines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Photography is allowed in most outdoor areas.<\/li>\n<li>Photography inside the main mausoleum is not allowed. Keep cameras and phones off out of respect for the tombs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Do_Use_Official_Tour_Guides_If_Needed\"><\/span><strong>6. Do Use Official Tour Guides (If Needed)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For deeper insight into the monument&#8217;s history, hire a <strong>licensed ASI guide<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Beware of unauthorized guides offering quick tours\u2014ask to see their government-issued badge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Do_Visit_the_Mehtab_Bagh_for_a_Rear_View\"><\/span><strong>7. Do Visit the Mehtab Bagh for a Rear View<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For an <strong>uncrowded view of the Taj Mahal at sunset<\/strong>, visit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/uttar-pradesh\/agra\/mehtab-bagh.html\"> <strong>Mehtab Bagh<\/strong><\/a>, located across the Yamuna River.<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for <strong>romantic photos<\/strong>, picnics, or quiet reflection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Do_Stay_Hydrated_and_Carry_Essentials\"><\/span><strong>8. Do Stay Hydrated and Carry Essentials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/uttar-pradesh\/agra\/\"><strong>Agra<\/strong><\/a> heat can be intense, especially from April to June.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carry a refillable water bottle<\/strong>, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.<\/li>\n<li>Use the <strong>cloakroom<\/strong> at the entrance to store larger bags (only small items are allowed inside the monument area). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/3-days-delhi-agra-jaipur-tour-itinerary.html\">Discover Delhi, Agra &amp; Jaipur in 3 Days \u2013 Plan Your Golden Triangle Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Donts_at_the_Taj_Mahal\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Don\u2019ts at the Taj Mahal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8672 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Photography-Taj-Mahal.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Don\u2019ts at the Taj Mahal\" width=\"1200\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Photography-Taj-Mahal.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Photography-Taj-Mahal-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Photography-Taj-Mahal-1024x618.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Photography-Taj-Mahal-768x463.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Dont_Bring_Prohibited_Items\"><\/span><strong>1. Don\u2019t Bring Prohibited Items<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Taj Mahal has <strong>strict security protocols<\/strong>, and many items are not allowed inside, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food and drink (except bottled water)<\/li>\n<li>Tobacco, lighters, cigarettes<\/li>\n<li>Large bags or backpacks<\/li>\n<li>Drone cameras, tripods<\/li>\n<li>Weapons, knives, or sharp objects<\/li>\n<li>Books and religious texts (except for prayer)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Check the ASI website or signage outside for the latest restricted items list. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/2-days-agra-jaipur-city-tour.html\">Explore Agra &amp; Jaipur in 2 Days \u2013 Reserve Your Trip Now<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Dont_Touch_or_Sit_on_the_Marble_Structures\"><\/span><strong>2. Don\u2019t Touch or Sit on the Marble Structures<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The white marble is fragile and prone to staining.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid leaning on or scratching any part of the monument.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Dont_Write_or_Carve_on_the_Walls\"><\/span><strong>3. Don\u2019t Write or Carve on the Walls<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Graffiti is a <strong>criminal offense<\/strong> under Indian law.<\/li>\n<li>Strict penalties apply to anyone caught defacing the monument.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Dont_Linger_Too_Long_in_the_Main_Mausoleum\"><\/span><strong>4. Don\u2019t Linger Too Long in the Main Mausoleum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Guides and security may ask you to keep moving so others can enter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silence is expected<\/strong> out of respect for the tomb.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Dont_Offer_Prayers_Outside_the_Designated_Mosque_Area\"><\/span><strong>5. Don\u2019t Offer Prayers Outside the Designated Mosque Area<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>While the Taj Mahal has religious significance, it is also a <strong>protected historical site<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Public rituals or ceremonies are not permitted, except during <strong>Friday prayers<\/strong> at the attached mosque (for Muslims).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Dont_Expect_to_See_the_Taj_on_Fridays\"><\/span><strong>6. Don\u2019t Expect to See the Taj on Fridays<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Taj Mahal is closed to tourists every Friday<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It remains open only for <strong>Muslim prayers<\/strong> at the mosque on the western side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Dont_Feed_Monkeys_or_Stray_Animals\"><\/span><strong>7. Don\u2019t Feed Monkeys or Stray Animals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Monkeys often roam near the entrance and gardens.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feeding or provoking them is unsafe<\/strong> and may attract unwanted attention.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Official ASI portal: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tajmahal.gov.in\/dos-and-donts.aspx\">https:\/\/www.tajmahal.gov.in\/dos-and-donts.aspx<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Bonus_Tips_Ticket_Types_and_Entry_Gates\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Bonus Tips: Ticket Types and Entry Gates<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8749 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Entry-to-Taj-Mahal-01.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Bonus Tips: Ticket Types and Entry Gates\" width=\"1200\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Entry-to-Taj-Mahal-01.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Entry-to-Taj-Mahal-01-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Entry-to-Taj-Mahal-01-1024x623.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Agra-Entry-to-Taj-Mahal-01-768x467.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ticket_Categories\"><\/span><strong>Ticket Categories:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Citizens:<\/strong> \u20b950<\/li>\n<li><strong>SAARC\/BIMSTEC Citizens:<\/strong> \u20b9540<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreign Nationals:<\/strong> \u20b91,100<\/li>\n<li><strong>Children under 15:<\/strong> Free<\/li>\n<li>Add \u20b9200 to enter the <strong>main mausoleum<\/strong> (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Entry_Gates\"><\/span><strong>Entry Gates:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>East Gate:<\/strong> Less crowded in the morning<\/li>\n<li><strong>West Gate:<\/strong> Most commonly used<\/li>\n<li><strong>South Gate:<\/strong> Entry now restricted for locals; usually not open for tourists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Taj_Mahal_Visiting_Hours\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Taj Mahal Visiting Hours<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Open daily:<\/strong> Sunrise to sunset (except Fridays)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Night Viewing:<\/strong> Available <strong>2 days before and after full moon<\/strong>, 8:30\u201312:30 PM in limited slots (book through ASI office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Nearby_Places_to_Add_to_Your_Taj_Mahal_Itinerary\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Nearby Places to Add to Your Taj Mahal Itinerary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/uttar-pradesh\/agra\/agra-fort.html\"><strong>Agra Fort<\/strong> <\/a>\u2013 UNESCO site with views of the Taj from Shah Jahan\u2019s prison window<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/uttar-pradesh\/agra\/itmad-ud-daulah.html\"><strong>Baby Taj (Itimad-ud-Daulah)<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A delicate precursor to the Taj\u2019s design<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fatehpur Sikri<\/strong> \u2013 A deserted Mughal capital 40 km away<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mehtab Bagh<\/strong> \u2013 Riverside garden for sunrise\/sunset views<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sadar Bazaar<\/strong> \u2013 Great for local food, petha sweets, and handicrafts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/same-day-agra-tour-by-train.html\">Book Same Day Agra Tour by Train \u2013 Fast &amp; Scenic Getaway<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Visiting the <strong>Taj Mahal<\/strong> is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many. 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