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Delhi Delights

Ahmed

Ahmed

20 Jan 2024

Embark on a 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of Delhi, immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural wonders of the city. From ancient marvels to modern attractions, this itinerary is designed to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more.

Trip to Delhi

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Delhi's Heritage
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$3

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$ 2

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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$3
8 - 12 min

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Central Park
Centrally located city park with walkways, sitting areas & occasional music performances & exhibits.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Ugrasen ki Baoli
Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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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.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2A Glimpse into Mughal Grandeur and Sikh Spirituality
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$114

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$ 2

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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$114
16 - 20 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3From Iconic Monuments to Serene Gardens
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$3

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$ 2

India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 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
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$3
Day 4Discovering Science and Spirituality
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$3

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$ 2

National Science Centre, Delhi
Science museum featuring exhibits & hands-on activities geared toward kids, plus a cafeteria.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
26 - 32 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
Day 5A Journey through Railways and Senses
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$3

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$ 2

National Rail Museum
Indian railway museum featuring historical exhibits & artefacts, including a 1855 steam locomotive.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
33 - 40 min

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The Garden of Five Senses
Public park featuring flowering shrubs, a pool of water lilies & sculptures, plus cultural events.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Encountering Wildlife in the Heart of the City
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$3

National Zoological Park, Delhi
This zoo houses some 130 species, including white tigers, elephants & rhinos (closed on Fridays).
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
Day 7Unraveling the Treasures of Art and Architecture
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$13

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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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$5
14 - 17 min

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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
Day 8A Day of Thrills and Adventure
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$0

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
Day 9Exploring Parks and Marveling at Sculptures
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$0

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$ 2

Waste to Wonder Theme Park
Miniature versions of the 7 Wonders of the World made with recycled scraps from landfill sites.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Lodhi Garden
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

Budget breakdown: $148 In total

Activities & Food:$139
Transport:$9