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Ashutosh Kumar
21 Dec 2023
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Trip to Delhi
Tours & Activities
Viator Tours
Day 1
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$2
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$ 1
Parliament of India
India's grand Parliament building, opened in 1927, with 144 sandstone columns in a circular design.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min
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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
9 - 14 min
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Museum of Illusions
3D visual trickery, an infinity room & photo ops at a museum with an interactive playroom for kids.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$3
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$ 2
National Museum, New Delhi
Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
13 - 16 min
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Feroz Shah Kotla Fort
Sandstone remains of a fortress thought to be haunted, surrounded by gardens & cricket grounds.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min
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Raj Ghat, Delhi
Set in lush parkland, this black marble platform marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min
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Haveli Mirza Ghalib
Hidden down a narrow street, this celebrated poet's home boasts exhibits detailing his life & work.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$2
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$ 2
Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, Delhi
Large house-turned-museum of Indira Gandhi, assassinated former Indian prime minister.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min
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Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi
Planetarium at the former residence of India's first Prime Minister, with shows in Hindi & English.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
10 - 12 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min
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National War Memorial
Serene monument honouring the Indian Armed Forces with names etched on walls surrounding an obelisk.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$59
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$ 1
Red Fort
Landmark 17th-century Mughal fortress built in towering red sandstone, now a complex of museums.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$57
12 - 15 min
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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy
This museum resembling a traditional village houses tools, folk art & textiles made by craftspeople.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min
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Purana Qila, Delhi
Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$1
Day 5
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$2
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$ 2
Lodhi Garden
A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min
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National Science Centre, Delhi
Science museum featuring exhibits & hands-on activities geared toward kids, plus a cafeteria.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$1
31 - 38 min
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Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Established in 1990, this 400-hectare wetland includes trails to view many migratory & native birds.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$2
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
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$1
13 - 20 min
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India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$2
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$ 2
Air Force Museum
Museum with open-air displays of planes & memorabilia tracing the history of the Indian Air Force.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min
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National Rail Museum
Indian railway museum featuring historical exhibits & artefacts, including a 1855 steam locomotive.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
31 - 38 min
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Mehrauli Archaeological Park Jamali Kamali, Delhi
200-acre archeological site with some 100 historic monuments, including tombs & Delhi's oldest fort.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 8
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$2
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$ 2
The Garden of Five Senses
Public park featuring flowering shrubs, a pool of water lilies & sculptures, plus cultural events.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
37 - 45 min
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Sunder Nursery
Vast green space offering landscaped grounds, gardens, a nursery & a historic tomb.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min
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National Zoological Park, Delhi
This zoo houses some 130 species, including white tigers, elephants & rhinos (closed on Fridays).
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$1
Day 9
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$4
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$ 1
Worlds of Wonder
This amusement park offering over 20 rides & a waterpark with long slides is a popular destination.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min
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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$4
Day 10
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$0
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$ 2
Madame Tussauds India
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
29 - 35 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min
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Waste to Wonder Theme Park
Miniature versions of the 7 Wonders of the World made with recycled scraps from landfill sites.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Budget breakdown:
$82
In total
Activities & Food:
$72
Transport:
$10
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