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Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Delhi

Friday, November 1: Exploring Old Delhi

In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its impressive architecture. Afternoon is perfect for a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, a bustling market known for its street food and shops. In the evening, head to the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a serene Sikh temple, and experience the evening prayers and community kitchen.

  • Red Fort: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost varies depending on shopping, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 2: Discovering Historical Gems

Start your day with a visit to the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. In the afternoon, explore the Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent Mughal mausoleum surrounded by beautiful gardens. End your day by visiting the Akshardham Temple, a stunning Hindu temple complex known for its intricate architecture and cultural exhibits.

  • Qutub Minar: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Humayun's Tomb: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Akshardham Temple: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
Sunday, November 3: Wildlife and Nature

Embark on a morning safari at the Delhi Zoo, home to various animal species including tigers, elephants, and birds. Afterward, head to the National Rail Museum, where you can explore vintage trains and learn about the history of Indian railways. Spend the evening enjoying a peaceful boat ride at the picturesque India Gate.

  • Delhi Zoo: Estimated cost - INR 40 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Rail Museum: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • India Gate: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, November 4: Educational and Interactive

Start your day with a visit to the National Science Centre, an interactive science museum that offers engaging exhibits for all ages. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum, which houses a vast collection of art, artifacts, and historical treasures. End the day by enjoying a fun-filled evening at the Adventure Island amusement park.

  • National Science Centre: Estimated cost - INR 60 per person, Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
  • National Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Adventure Island: Ticket prices vary, Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
Tuesday, November 5: Cultural Immersion

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful gardens and tombs of Lodhi Gardens. In the afternoon, visit the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum to learn about India's rich handicraft traditions. End your day by attending a mesmerizing performance of traditional Indian dance and music at the Kingdom of Dreams.

  • Lodhi Gardens: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kingdom of Dreams: Ticket prices vary, Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
Wednesday, November 6: Modern Delhi

Start your day with a visit to the impressive Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its unique lotus-shaped architecture. In the afternoon, explore the modern shopping malls and entertainment complex at Select Citywalk. End the day by enjoying a panoramic view of the city from the top of the Delhi Eye ferris wheel.

  • Lotus Temple: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Select Citywalk: Cost varies depending on shopping, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Delhi Eye: Estimated cost - INR 250 per person, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 7: Spiritual Journey

Begin your day by visiting the serene and peaceful ISKCON Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the afternoon, explore the beautifully landscaped garden of the Garden of Five Senses. End your trip with a visit to the beautiful Laxminarayan Temple, also known as the Birla Mandir, and immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance.

  • ISKCON Temple: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Garden of Five Senses: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir): Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites in Delhi

For a unique experience, explore the street art and vibrant graffiti in the lanes of Lodhi Colony. Visit the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Fair, held annually in Delhi, to shop for authentic Indian handicrafts. Don't miss the street food stalls at Chandni Chowk for delicious local delicacies like parathas, chaats, and jalebis.

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