If you are on a solo or a family trip or with someone special to India vacation packages. If you don’t have much time to explore all of it then you can visit Delhi. It is the capital of India and gives you a glimpse of the entire nation. If your excursion is for a few days or a week then you can plan to explore Delhi on your foot and go into the lanes of it for a better experience like a localite.
Your travel itinerary to Delhi may look like this.
Our private tours typically range from $500 - $1000 per person/per night depending on chosen hotels and room categories, vehicles used, types of tours, flight cost, time of year and other factors. Make an inquiry for a customized trip quote.
Red Fort
Red Fort is a historical architecture that is from the time of Mughals. It symbolizes the era of Mughal rule. It was built in 1638 and is very magnificent. Its red stones will surely captivate your attention. The walls of Red Fort are 33 meters high. The famous thing to do in Red Fort is the light and sound show that you should not miss. You can also take a guided tour of it to know more about its history. It is closed on Mondays and holds base light and sound show every day at 6:00 p.m. The entry fees are different for Indians and for travelers, you can also do photography for keeping your memories alive.
Humayun's Tomb
It is another historical architecture that captivates your attention with well maintained Gardens. Again, it is from the Mughal Era and was built by Queen Haji Begum in the memory of his beloved King Humayun. It is an inspiration taken from the world-famous Taj Mahal, you can visit any time here, however, the best time would be in the late afternoon. The weather is suitable at that time. You can explore the Gardens or visit Dargah nearby. This architecture was built in the year 1570 and is picturesque in its own way.
Qutub Minar
It is one of the tallest towers in India and it is believed that it marked the beginning of the Mughal era in India. It is somewhere 73 meters tall and was built by Qutb Ud Din Aibak after he defeated the last Hindu King. However few people believe that it was built to serve as a minar.
for people who were ardent and faithful to the prayers. The Red Stone was used in the construction of three storage and the last two were built from Marble and sandstone. It was the holder of India's first-ever mosque which is at a few feet distance from Qutub Minar. When you are here you can visit Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Lotus Temple
It is a structure which is also known as Bahai temple it resembles a lotus flower. It is believed that Lotus is a symbol for all the four religions which are mainly followed in India that is Hinduism Islam Buddha and Jainism it is one of the seven major Bahai temples which are built around the world and is believed to be the last one it is a place which is open for prayers and meditations for the people of any religion there are 9 balls of water around the Petals which is is a mesmerizing view at the Dusk you can meditate for prayer and visit the Bahar is world central library also you can explore the surroundings which includes the points and the Gardens
Lodhi Gardens
If you are on your Indian vacation packages for some leisure time you can take a break from the hustle-bustle of the crowd and the busy life. It was built in 1936 by Britishers around the terms of the rulers of the 15th and 16th centuries. It is a 90-acre garden and is a very good place. If you just want to relax or do some recreational activity. The National Bonsai Park is also situated in the garden which is again a very attractive location. You can make it your favorite picnic spot, take long walks or move around to visit any monuments. They are located near the garden, you can also do some photography here as the architecture is very well built.
Swami Narayan Akshardham temple
It is a magnificent architecture that cannot be missed when you visit Delhi. It is a symbol of peace and harmony. The Gardens here are very well maintained and clean. You need to deposit your phone while you enter here and this makes a great peaceful place for you to have some introspection into a deeper meaning of life. It is one of the world's largest Hindu temple and instead of using concrete foundations. The entire construction was made using granite and marbles from every part of the world. This structure is proof of architectural magnificence. It is spread in 12 acres of land and you may find many interesting things inside the land itself. There are many temples museums and parks along with the Cultural Centre which helps you to know the different traditions and customs. You can also attend the musical fountain show, participate in Neelkanth varni Abhishek, and pray here. You can also spend some relaxing time in the Gardens.
India Gate
It is a war memorial architecture that was built for the Indian Army. There are no tickets for it and it is open 24/7. You may spend some hours there for a relaxing time in the surrounding Gardens. You can pay your respect to the Martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti. It was constructed in 1931 for over 70000 soldiers who were killed during the first world war and the Afghan War. The name of the soldiers is inscribed on the walls of this Gate. Earlier, it was also known as all India war Memorial. It is situated near Rajpath and looks spectacular in the evening also during the republic and Independence Day. A special light show is performed near it, hence it is a very mesmerizing view.
Chandni Chowk
If you have visited India and not visited Chandni Chowk then my friend you are surely missing out on something. It is the heart of the national capital, you can not miss out on the amazing uses and all monuments situated here. It is a Shoppers Paradise and a treat for the foodies. It is one of the busiest and oldest markets in India. You can find history meeting modernities here, you can shop for clothes, handicrafts, and many different things. Well, it is mostly famous for the gold and the shopping that can be done for weddings.
There are more than a thousand different types of cuisines here as you take a walk into the streets. There are many restaurants and locations which are here for many years. Visit the old Haveli, shop till you drop and taste some mouth-watering delicacies. You can also visit nearby attractions like Jama Masjid and book market for a complete tour.