Delhi Bachelorette Weekend Getaway

  1. Day 1: Red Fort and Spice Market
    20 minutes (8.6 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    Start your bachelorette weekend in Delhi by exploring the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning red sandstone fort symbolizes India's rich history and is a must-visit attraction. Afterwards, head to the bustling Spice Market, also known as Khari Baoli. This is the largest wholesale spice market in Asia where you'll find everything from saffron to cardamom. This spot is ideal for souvenir shopping and taking colorful Instagram photos.

  2. Day 2: Lotus Temple and Nightlife in Connaught Place
    30 minutes (10.5 km) from Red Fort

    Begin your day with a visit to the serene Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship made up of 27 free-standing marble-clad "petals" arranged in clusters of three to form nine sides. Then head to Connaught Place, a bustling commercial and financial center located in the heart of Delhi. Enjoy shopping at the trendy stores, dine at a rooftop restaurant or dance the night away at one of the city's famous bars or lounges.

  3. Day 3: Qutub Minar and Spa Day
    30 minutes (16.6 km) from Connaught Place

    On your last day, visit the iconic Qutub Minar, a 240-foot-tall minaret that belongs to the Qutb complex, a UNESCO world heritage site. The site also features the Iron Pillar, a 7.21 meters tall structure that dates back to the Gupta period in the 4th century AD. After your visit, indulge in a spa day at one of Delhi's luxurious spas. You can choose from a range of treatments such as massages, facials, and more. Relax and unwind with your girls before flying back home.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (2-3 hours, INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners)
  • Spice Market (1-2 hours, varies depending on shopping preferences)
  • Lotus Temple (1-2 hours, free admission)
  • Connaught Place (3-4 hours, varies depending on activities and restaurants chosen)
  • Qutub Minar (2-3 hours, INR 30 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners)
  • Spa Day (2-4 hours, INR 2,000-10,000 per person depending on treatments chosen)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding airfare and accommodations): INR 4,565-12,570 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, or Raj Ghat. If you have less time, consider skipping the Spice Market or Connaught Place. Remember to stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes during your travels in Delhi.

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