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Delhi: A Journey Through History and Culture

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3 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Delhi through its iconic landmarks and historical sites. Explore the majestic Red Fort, marvel at the grandeur of Jama Masjid, and immerse yourself in the bustling Chandni Chowk Market. Discover the architectural wonders of Jantar Mantar and India Gate. Visit the serene Lotus Temple and Madame Tussauds India, and delve into the rich history at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum. Be awestruck by the magnificent Akshardham temple and witness the power of democracy at the Parliament of India and Rashtrapati Bhavan. End your journey with a peaceful stroll through the beautiful Lodhi Garden.

Trip to Delhi

Day 1
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$5

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$ 3

Hotels in Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Directions

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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$5
Jama Masjid
17th-century, red sandstone Mughal-style mosque with a 25,000 capacity & 40m high minarets.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$3

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$ 5

Hotels in Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Chandni Chowk Market
Busy, historic bazaar with clothing, housewares & hardware shops, plus restaurants & snack stalls.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

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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$3
India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 5

Hotels in Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Directions

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
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Directions

Madame Tussauds India
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, Delhi
Large house-turned-museum of Indira Gandhi, assassinated former Indian prime minister.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$13

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$ 3

Hotels in Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Akshardham
Over 11,000 artisans worked on this lavishly decorated Hindu temple complex inaugurated in 2005.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 4

Hotels in Delhi

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Directions

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
10 - 12 min

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Directions

Rashtrapati Bhavan
Official residence plus Mughal and herbal gardens of the President of India, with visits by request.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Lodhi Garden
A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $39 In total

Activities & Food:$20
Transport:$19