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Delhi: A 2-Day Adventure in the Heart of India

Anubha Ghosh

Anubha Ghosh

28 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Delhi in just 2 days. Explore iconic landmarks like India Gate and Red Fort, marvel at architectural wonders like Humayun’s Tomb and Lotus Temple, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the heart of India!

Trip to Delhi

Day 1
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$56

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$ 13

Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
7 - 9 min

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India Gate
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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Lodhi Garden
A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Ghalib Kabab Corner
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
12 - 18 min

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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$15
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.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Khirki Masjid
Quadrangular-shaped mosque with Islamic & Hindu architecture built as a fortress from 1351–1388.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$289

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$ 10

Rashtrapati Bhavan
Official residence plus Mughal and herbal gardens of the President of India, with visits by request.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Ugrasen ki Baoli
Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Jama Masjid
17th-century, red sandstone Mughal-style mosque with a 25,000 capacity & 40m high minarets.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Parawthe Wale
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$36
10 - 12 min

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Red Fort
Landmark 17th-century Mughal fortress built in towering red sandstone, now a complex of museums.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$228
21 - 26 min

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Akshardham
Over 11,000 artisans worked on this lavishly decorated Hindu temple complex inaugurated in 2005.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $367 In total

Activities & Food:$345
Transport:$22