Mehtab Bagh is a Mughal-era garden located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal. It is famous for offering the best views of the Taj Mahal, especially during sunset.
The best time to visit is sunset, when the Taj Mahal is beautifully reflected in the Yamuna River, creating a stunning backdrop for photography.
The entrance fee is ₹25 for Indian citizens and ₹300 for foreign tourists. Additional fees may apply for cameras.
Yes, guided tours are available and can be arranged through local tour operators or private guides. These tours often include historical insights and photography tips.
Must-see features include the Taj Mahal view, the Mughal-style garden layout, and the reflection of the Taj Mahal in the Yamuna River.
A typical visit takes 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on how much time you spend enjoying the views and taking photos.
Yes, Mehtab Bagh is relatively flat and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility challenges.
Yes, Mehtab Bagh is located just 1 km from the Taj Mahal, making it easy to visit both attractions in a single day. Many tours offer combo packages.
Mehtab Bagh was built by Emperor Babur in the 16th century as part of a series of 11 gardens along the Yamuna River. It was later restored by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Mehtab Bagh is open daily from sunrise to sunset (approximately 6 AM to 6 PM). Timings may vary slightly depending on the season.
