Delhi Delights

Hema Palekar

28 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Delhi, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. From ancient marvels to modern wonders, this 6-day itinerary will leave you spellbound.

Trip to Delhi

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Mysteries and Architectural Marvels

$12

$ 6

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

18 - 27 min

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13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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6 - 8 min

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Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 2A Royal Retreat and Mind-Bending Illusions

$171

$ 6

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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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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$171

15 - 18 min

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3D visual trickery, an infinity room & photo ops at a museum with an interactive playroom for kids.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Spiritual Serenity and Majestic Monuments

$ 8

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Sikh house of worship with a golden dome & a pool of water with purported healing properties.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Day 4Thrills and Tranquility in the Capital

$12

$ 6

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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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

27 - 33 min

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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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$11

Day 5Science, Serenity, and Spiritual Solace

$ 6

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Science museum featuring exhibits & hands-on activities geared toward kids, plus a cafeteria.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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27 - 33 min

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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

Day 6Wildlife Wonders and Heritage Hideaways

$ 8

The Orion - Greater Kailash - 3 Star Hotel In Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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This zoo houses some 130 species, including white tigers, elephants & rhinos (closed on Fridays).

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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13 - 16 min

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A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Indian railway museum featuring historical exhibits & artefacts, including a 1855 steam locomotive.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Budget breakdown: $246 In total

Activities & Food:$209

Transport:$37