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Mehtab Bagh

An outdoor spot in Agra, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Sunset.

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Mehtab Bagh in Agra
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Why go

Riverside Mughal garden directly across the Yamuna from the Taj, framed for sunset views.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Agra, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Taj Mahal, 0.6 km away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Sunset

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Agra, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Taj Mahal

    Shah Jahan's white marble mausoleum on the Yamuna, inlaid with semi-precious stone.

    Sight · 0.6 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

    The 'Baby Taj', a small marble tomb with fine pietra dura that predates the Taj Mahal.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Agra Fort

    Red sandstone fortress-palace where Shah Jahan spent his last years looking toward the Taj.

    Sight · 2.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Peshawri at ITC Mughal

    Northwest Frontier cooking with clay-oven kebabs and slow-cooked dal bukhara in a hotel setting.

    Food · 2.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Pinch of Spice

    Reliable North Indian restaurant for butter chicken, dal makhani and tandoori breads.

    Food · 2.3 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Sheroes Hangout

    Café run by acid-attack survivors, serving tea, coffee and snacks on a pay-what-you-wish basis.

    Drinks · 2.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Mehtab Bagh is a stop on our Golden Triangle & Rajasthan route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Agra

Mehtab Bagh is our only outdoors pick in Agra; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Agra guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Agra run from 23°C in January to 44°C in May; July is usually the wettest month. For Mehtab Bagh itself, we suggest: Sunset.

Modelled monthly averages for Agra from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Agra weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Mehtab Bagh, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Nagla Devjit, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India
Coordinates
27.18001, 78.04089
Destination
Agra, India

Mehtab Bagh: quick answers

How much time do you need at Mehtab Bagh?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Mehtab Bagh. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Mehtab Bagh?

Our pick: Sunset. Insider tip: Best sunset view of the Taj without the crowds.

Where is Mehtab Bagh?

Mehtab Bagh is at Nagla Devjit, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Mehtab Bagh?

Mehtab Bagh appears on Golden Triangle & Rajasthan, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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