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Delhi Delights

Shantanu Gholap

Shantanu Gholap

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of India's capital city, Delhi. Uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders that await you. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Majestic Mosques and Majestic Forts
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$114

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$ 3

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Jama Masjid
17th-century, red sandstone Mughal-style mosque with a 25,000 capacity & 40m high minarets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Red Fort
Landmark 17th-century Mughal fortress built in towering red sandstone, now a complex of museums.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$114
Day 2Iconic Monuments and Serene Memorials
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$3

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$ 5

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Raj Ghat, Delhi
Set in lush parkland, this black marble platform marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$3
Day 3Science Marvels and Ancient Ruins
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$5

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$ 3

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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National Science Centre, Delhi
Science museum featuring exhibits & hands-on activities geared toward kids, plus a cafeteria.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
17 - 26 min

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Purana Qila, Delhi
Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$3
Day 4Spiritual Serenity and Architectural Splendors
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$8

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$ 5

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Lotus Temple
Religious site also known as the Bahá’í House of Worship, opened in 1986 to those of all religions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
15 - 18 min

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Ugrasen ki Baoli
Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Sacred Sikh Shrine and Fascinating Museums
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$3

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$ 5

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Gurudwara Sri Bangla Sahib
Sikh house of worship with a golden dome & a pool of water with purported healing properties.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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National Rail Museum
Indian railway museum featuring historical exhibits & artefacts, including a 1855 steam locomotive.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
13 - 16 min

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Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, Delhi
Large house-turned-museum of Indira Gandhi, assassinated former Indian prime minister.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 6Artistic Treasures and Historical Exhibits
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$8

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$ 4

Dehli

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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National Gallery of Modern Art
Museum with thousands of modern paintings, sculptures & other work by Indian artists, plus tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
9 - 11 min

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National Museum, New Delhi
Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5

Budget breakdown: $163 In total

Activities & Food:$139
Transport:$24