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Delhi Delights

Ajay Rao Kunjoor

Ajay Rao Kunjoor

17 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Delhi, immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural wonders of the National Capital Territory. From majestic monuments to serene gardens, this 8-day itinerary is designed to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Trip to Delhi

Day 1Unveiling Spiritual Serenity: Gurudwara Sri Bangla Sahib & Jantar Mantar
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$4

Gurudwara Sri Bangla Sahib
Sikh house of worship with a golden dome & a pool of water with purported healing properties.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Jantar Mantar, Delhi
13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$4
Day 2Lost in Nature's Embrace: Lodhi Garden & Ugrasen ki Baoli
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$0

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$ 2

Lodhi Garden
A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 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
Day 3Paying Tribute to the Heroes: India Gate
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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
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Free
Day 4Tracing the Footsteps of Royalty: Purana Qila & Humayun’s Tomb
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$15

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$ 2

Purana Qila, Delhi
Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$4
8 - 10 min

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Humayun’s Tomb
Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$11
Day 5Encountering Wildlife Wonders: National Zoological Park
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$4

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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$4
Day 6Unraveling the Majestic Fortress: Red Fort
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$171

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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$171
Day 7Embracing Spiritual Diversity: Jama Masjid & Lotus Temple
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$ 2

Jama Masjid
17th-century, red sandstone Mughal-style mosque with a 25,000 capacity & 40m high minarets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 8Exploring the Cultural Kaleidoscope
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Budget breakdown: $199 In total

Activities & Food:$194
Transport:$6