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Discover Delhi: A 7-Day Itinerary

Monday, February 12: Exploring Old Delhi

In the morning, immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Delhi by visiting the iconic Red Fort. Explore the intricate architecture and learn about its significance. In the afternoon, head to Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, and witness its grandeur. As the evening sets in, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and mouthwatering street food.

  • Red Fort: Cost Estimate - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost Estimate - Variable, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, February 13: Exploring New Delhi

Start your day with a visit to the iconic India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. In the afternoon, explore the magnificent architecture of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the evening approaches, visit the serene Lotus Temple, known for its breathtaking architecture and tranquil atmosphere.

  • India Gate: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Humayun's Tomb: Cost Estimate - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lotus Temple: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, February 14: Spiritual Journey

Start your day with a visit to Akshardham Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple complex known for its intricate carvings and beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, explore the serene surroundings of Lodi Gardens, a historical park dotted with ancient tombs. As the sun sets, visit the popular Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh temple where you can experience the peaceful ambiance and partake in the community kitchen.

  • Akshardham Temple: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lodi Gardens: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, February 15: Cultural Immersion

Start your day by visiting the National Museum, where you can explore a vast collection of Indian art, artifacts, and historical exhibits. In the afternoon, head to the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum to witness the rich diversity of Indian crafts. As the evening sets in, enjoy a traditional Kathak dance performance at the Kathak Kendra.

  • National Museum: Cost Estimate - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Cost Estimate - INR 200, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Kathak Kendra: Cost Estimate - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, February 16: Historical Delights

Start your day by visiting the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar, a towering minaret with intricate carvings. In the afternoon, explore the historical site of Mehrauli Archaeological Park, which houses ancient monuments and ruins. As the evening approaches, explore the vibrant Hauz Khas Village, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries.

  • Qutub Minar: Cost Estimate - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mehrauli Archaeological Park: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: Cost Estimate - Variable, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday, February 17: Royal Delhi

Start your day by visiting the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. In the afternoon, explore the historical marvel of the majestic Mughal architecture at the Safdarjung's Tomb. As the evening sets in, indulge in the royal experience of dining at the iconic Bukhara restaurant in the luxurious ITC Maurya hotel.

  • Rashtrapati Bhavan: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Safdarjung's Tomb: Cost Estimate - INR 200, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Bukhara Restaurant: Cost Estimate - INR 2,000, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, February 18: Serenity and Reflection

Start your day with a visit to the peaceful and picturesque Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple. In the afternoon, explore the serene Lodhi Colony, famous for its vibrant street art. As the evening approaches, enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the serene waters of the Hauz Khas Lake.

  • Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lodhi Colony Street Art: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Hauz Khas Lake: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those seeking off the beaten path attractions, visit the peaceful Agrasen ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell where you can experience tranquility amidst the bustling city. Another local favorite is the colourful and chaotic spice market, Khari Baoli, where you can immerse yourself in the aroma and vibrant atmosphere.

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