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Delhi Delights 🕌🏰

Shivam Kumar singh

Shivam Kumar singh

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Delhi, discovering iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and immersing in rich cultural experiences. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Wax Celebrities and Ancient Mysteries
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$ 2

Madame Tussauds India
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
33 - 40 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
Free
Day 2Majestic Tombs and Serene Temples
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$8

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$ 2

Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
21 - 26 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Artistic Treasures and Astronomical Wonders
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$3

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Expansive cultural facility showcasing visual & performing arts events, films, music & lectures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$3
Day 4Gandhi's Legacy and Spiritual Bliss
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Gandhi Smriti Museum
Stately museum & memorial honoring Mahatma Gandhi in his former home where he died.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Raj Ghat, Delhi
Set in lush parkland, this black marble platform marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5India Gate: A Symbol of Patriotism
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India Gate
Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 6The Majestic Red Fort and Grand Mosque
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$114

Red Fort
Landmark 17th-century Mughal fortress built in towering red sandstone, now a complex of museums.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$114
16 - 23 min

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

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Haveli Mirza Ghalib
Hidden down a narrow street, this celebrated poet's home boasts exhibits detailing his life & work.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Feroz Shah Kotla Fort
Sandstone remains of a fortress thought to be haunted, surrounded by gardens & cricket grounds.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Purana Qila, Delhi
Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
Day 8Immerse in Modern Art at National Gallery
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$3

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
$3
Day 9Crafts and Culture: Museums Galore
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$5

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$ 2

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy
This museum resembling a traditional village houses tools, folk art & textiles made by craftspeople.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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National Museum, New Delhi
Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5

Budget breakdown: $143 In total

Activities & Food:$134
Transport:$9