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4-Day Luxury Itinerary for Delhi in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit to Red Fort
    30 minutes (9.2 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former residence of Mughal emperors. Marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the rich history of Delhi. For lunch, head to Karim's, a well-known restaurant serving delicious Mughlai cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. End the day with a visit to the nearby Chandni Chowk market, where you can shop for souvenirs and try some local street food.

  2. Day 2: Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb
    35 minutes (16.1 km) from Red Fort

    Start your day with a visit to Qutub Minar, a towering minaret built in the 13th century. Next, head to Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and the final resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun. For lunch, try Indian Accent, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Indian cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Akshardham temple, a grand Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. End the day with a relaxing visit to the Lodhi Gardens, a beautiful park with historical monuments.

  3. Day 3: Lotus Temple and India Gate
    25 minutes (7 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    Start your day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a beautiful Baháʼí House of Worship with a unique lotus-shaped architecture. Next, head to India Gate, a war memorial and popular picnic spot. For lunch, try the Bukhara at ITC Maurya, known for its lip-smacking kebabs and tikkas. In the afternoon, visit the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. End the day with a visit to the National Museum, which houses a vast collection of artifacts from around the country.

  4. Day 4: Shopping and Spa
    30 minutes (10.5 km) from India Gate

    Spend your last day in Delhi shopping and relaxing. Start your day with a visit to Khan Market, a popular shopping destination with a variety of shops selling clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs. Next, head to the Sarojini Nagar Market, known for its affordable fashion and accessories. For lunch, try the Indian Accent at The Lodhi, with its stunning views and delicious food. In the afternoon, indulge in a spa treatment at the luxurious Oberoi Spa, known for its rejuvenating therapies. End the day with a visit to the Connaught Place, a popular shopping and dining hub.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Swaminarayan Akshardham, a grand Hindu temple with a water show and boat ride. You can also take a day trip to Agra to see the iconic Taj Mahal. To maximize your fun, try some of the local street food and attend a Bollywood film screening at the iconic Raj Mandir cinema. Don't forget to try a traditional Indian chai and shop for some authentic Indian handicrafts at the Janpath market. For more suggestions, consult your local tour guide.

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