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Delhi & North India Highlights – 7‑Day Itinerary (Nov 20‑26, 2025)

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Day 0 – Arrival in Delhi (November 20)

Morning: You will land at Indira Gandhi International Airport and be greeted by your pre‑booked transfer. The driver will escort you to the Holiday Inn, Mayur Vihar where you can check‑in and unwind after the flight.

Afternoon: Take some time to settle into your room, freshen up, and perhaps explore the hotel’s amenities or nearby market for a quick snack.

Evening: Rest on the comfortable beds, adjust to the new time zone, and get an early night to prepare for the busy days ahead.

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Day 1 – Historic Delhi: Red Fort, Raj Ghat, India Gate & Connaught Place (November 21)

Morning: Start with a guided visit to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll wander through majestic Mughal arches and hear stories via an audio guide.

Afternoon: Head to Raj Ghat, the tranquil memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, then drive to the grand India Gate and stroll through its surrounding gardens for photo‑ops.

Evening: Conclude the day at bustling Connaught Place, browsing local shops, sampling Delhi street food, or dining at a classic Indian restaurant before returning to the hotel.

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Day 2 – Akshardham Temple & Mangal Path Puja (November 22)

Morning: After breakfast, explore the magnificent Akshardham Temple, admiring its intricate carvings, cultural exhibits, and lush gardens; stay for the captivating water show if time permits.

Afternoon: Enjoy some leisure shopping in nearby markets, then return to the hotel for a short rest before heading out for the evening Mangal Path Puja (after 5 PM).

Evening: Participate in the puja, then relax with dinner and unwind back at the hotel for an overnight stay.

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Day 3 – Wedding Festivities in Nagori (November 23)

Morning: Check out of the Holiday Inn and travel to Nagori, the wedding venue, arriving early to meet family and settle in before the Mehndi ceremony begins.

Afternoon: Join the vibrant Mehndi rituals, enjoy light refreshments, and mingle with guests while the decorations are finalized.

Evening: Continue the celebrations with music and dance, then retire to your accommodation for a restful night.

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Day 4 – Wedding Festivities (November 24)

Morning: After breakfast, attend the colorful Haldi ceremony, where families apply turmeric paste in a joyous, traditional setting.

Afternoon: Savor a sumptuous lunch prepared for the wedding guests, then prepare for the evening festivities.

Evening: Take part in the lively Barat procession and the main wedding ceremony; if you feel tired, you may return to the hotel for a short rest before the night continues.

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Day 5 – Agra Day‑Trip (November 25)

Morning: Depart early (around 8 AM) for Agra after a quick breakfast; the drive offers scenic views of the countryside.

Afternoon: Arrive in Agra between 12 – 1 PM and spend a few hours exploring the breathtaking Taj Mahal, admiring its marble beauty until about 4 PM.

Evening: Begin the return journey to Delhi at 3 PM, aiming to reach the city by 8 PM, collect your luggage from the hotel, and head to the airport for your onward flight.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Red Fort – 2 hours – ₹500 (entry)
  • Raj Ghat – 0.5 hour – Free
  • India Gate – 0.5 hour – Free
  • Connaught Place (meals & shopping) – 2 hours – ₹800
  • Akshardham Temple – 3 hours – ₹200 (entry)
  • Mangal Path Puja – 1 hour – Free
  • Shopping (Day 2) – 2 hours – Approx. ₹1,000
  • Taj Mahal – 3 hours – ₹1,300 (entry)
  • Total Estimated Cost₹3,800

Tips

If you wish to extend the trip, consider adding a full day in Agra to visit the nearby Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, or spend an extra night in Delhi to explore museums such as the National Museum and the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk. To shorten the itinerary, you can combine Day 1 and Day 2 attractions by using a private guide, or replace the Agra day‑trip with a half‑day visit to the nearby historic town of Mathura for a quicker return to Delhi.

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