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Bangalore to Delhi — 4-Day First-Time Visitor Itinerary (Efficient North-Central Loop)

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Day 1: Arrival & Orientation

Delhi, India on November 7, 2025

7:00am

Flight: BLR to DEL

Take an early morning direct flight from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to maximize your first day in Delhi.
INR7000, 2h30m

9:45am

Airport to Hotel

Taxi or app cab (OLA/UBER) to a centrally located hotel in Connaught Place or Khan Market for easy access to central attractions.
INR800, 1h0m

11:00am

Hotel Check-in & Freshen Up

Drop luggage and rest briefly; most hotels allow early luggage drop even if formal check-in is later.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan (Connaught Place)

Familiar South Indian vegetarian dishes if you want something like home after travel; reliable and quick service for first-time visitors.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

India Gate & Rajpath

Walk or short drive to India Gate and take in the monument, surrounding lawns and a drive-by view of Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Secretariat buildings.
INR0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Connaught Place & Inner Circle

Stroll CP's colonial arcades, shops and cafés to get oriented; pick up a local SIM card or cash if needed.
INR0, 1h30m

5:30pm

Sunset at Agrasen ki Baoli (Optional)

A short walk from Connaught Place, this historic stepwell is atmospheric in late afternoon and great for photos (check opening times before visiting).
INR0, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Khan Market — SodaBottleOpenerWala or Big Chill

Khan Market has reliable restaurants with varied menus; good first-night options to sample North Indian or continental dishes.
INR800, 1h30m

9:30pm

Return to Hotel & Rest

Early night to recover from travel and prepare for an early start the next day.
INR0, N/A
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Day 2: Old Delhi Morning

Old Delhi, India on November 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel / Quick Bite

Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel or grab a quick tea and biscuit from a nearby cafe — you'll be walking a lot in Old Delhi.
INR300, 30m

8:00am

Jama Masjid

Visit one of India's largest mosques; climb the southern tower for panoramic views of Old Delhi (go early to avoid crowds). Check: Jama Masjid usually opens early in morning and in afternoon — verify current prayer/timing restrictions.
INR0, 45m

9:15am

Red Fort (Lal Qila)

Explore the Mughal fort complex and museums; Red Fort typically opens around 9:30 AM — buy tickets at the gate or online and avoid late-morning crowds.
INR35, 1h45m

11:30am

Walk Chandni Chowk & Paranthe Wali Gali

Dive into the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk for heritage streetscapes, shops and famous paratha stalls — perfect for authentic local flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Karim’s or Al Jawahar

Try classic Mughlai dishes like kebabs and biryani at these legendary Old Delhi eateries — expect a lively, no-frills experience.
INR600, 1h15m

2:30pm

Explore the Spice Market & Bazaar Shopping

Wander the spice market and narrow bazaars to see local life and pick up spices, textiles or small souvenirs; bargaining is common.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel & Freshen Up

Head back to central Delhi to rest and prepare for an evening plan; traffic can be heavy so allow time.
INR300, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner on a Delhi Food Walk (Optional) or Connaught Place

Join a guided food walk to sample street and regional foods safely, or dine in CP for a comfortable first-time experience.
INR1000, 2h0m
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Day 3: South Delhi Sites

New/ South Delhi, India on November 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with an early hotel breakfast to prepare for a full day exploring South Delhi's monuments and parks.
INR300, 30m

8:30am

Qutub Minar

Visit the Qutub Minar complex to see the tallest brick minaret in the world and surrounding archaeological ruins; best visited early before crowds.
INR50, 1h15m

10:15am

Humayun’s Tomb

Explore the beautifully restored Mughal garden tomb that prefigured the Taj Mahal's architecture; opens early, so plan a relaxed visit.
INR40, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Khan Market — SodaBottleOpenerWala / Big Chill

Return to Khan Market for a relaxed lunch with varied cuisine options and a comfortable atmosphere for first-time visitors.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Lodi Gardens & Tombs

Stroll the tranquil Lodi Gardens, dotted with historic tombs and lawns — a peaceful contrast to Delhi’s busy streets and ideal in late afternoon.
INR0, 1h0m

3:30pm

National Museum or Crafts Museum (Optional)

If you enjoy museums, visit the National Museum (check opening hours) or the Crafts Museum to see Indian art, textiles and cultural exhibits.
INR100, 1h30m

6:30pm

Hauz Khas Village for Sunset & Dinner

Head to Hauz Khas Village for a lively evening with lake views, boutiques, cafés and restaurants — good for dinner and relaxed nightlife.
INR900, 2h0m
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Day 4: Markets & Departure

Delhi, India on November 10, 2025

8:00am

Pack & Hotel Check-out

Finish packing, settle bills and check out (most hotels offer luggage hold if your flight is later).
INR0, 30m

9:00am

Breakfast and Last-Minute Shopping at Dilli Haat or Janpath

Visit Dilli Haat for handicrafts and regional foods (typically open from mid-morning) or Janpath for affordable souvenirs; check Dilli Haat opening time (often 10:30).
INR500, 1h30m

11:30am

Return to Hotel / Pick Up Luggage

Collect luggage and get ready for the airport transfer; allow extra time for traffic en route to IGI Airport.
INR0, 30m

12:30pm

Transfer to IGI Airport

Leave for the airport at least 2.5–3 hours before an international flight and 2 hours before a domestic flight; Delhi traffic can be unpredictable.
INR900, 1h30m

3:00pm

Flight: DEL to BLR

Board your return flight to Bangalore; arrive home with a good overview of Delhi and notes for future visits.
INR7000, 2h30m
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