of a downside to going so early in the morning, and that is that it's pretty foggy. apparently sometimes it can be foggy enough to ruin it, but for us it actually worked out really well. the fog was definitely there, but it was thin enough that we could just about see the taj in the distance when we entered through the royal gate. this meant that as we got closer, more and more detail was revealed to us, giving it a very mysterious feel as we were walking around.
we'd actually seen the taj from the roof of our hotel, so we already had an idea for how big it 