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Delhi Delights

Sumeet Gurung

Sumeet Gurung

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Delhi, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Discover ancient marvels, explore hidden gems, and indulge in authentic cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Delhi

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Delhi's Past
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$114

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$ 3

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
4 - 5 min

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Raj Ghat, Delhi
Set in lush parkland, this black marble platform marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy
This museum resembling a traditional village houses tools, folk art & textiles made by craftspeople.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Artistic Marvels and Architectural Wonders
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$5

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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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$3
8 - 10 min

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Ugrasen ki Baoli
Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
18 - 27 min

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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
Day 3A Walk Through History and Serenity
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$0

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$ 3

Mehrauli Archaeological Park Jamali Kamali, Delhi
200-acre archeological site with some 100 historic monuments, including tombs & Delhi's oldest fort.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Lodhi Garden
A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Gandhi Smriti Museum
Stately museum & memorial honoring Mahatma Gandhi in his former home where he died.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Fortresses, Museums, and Spiritual Bliss
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$5

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$ 3

Hauz Khas Fort
Ruins of a 13th-century stone fortress with lake & deer park views, home to a royal tomb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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National Museum, New Delhi
Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Iconic Landmarks and Majestic Tombs
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$10

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$ 3

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
7 - 9 min

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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $145 In total

Activities & Food:$134
Transport:$11