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New Delhi 6-Day Itinerary

Friday, November 10: Exploring Old Delhi

In the morning, start your trip by visiting the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its stunning architecture and explore the historical complex. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and delicious street food. Indulge in local delicacies like parathas and kebabs. As the evening sets in, visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and take in the serene atmosphere.

  • Red Fort: Estimated cost - INR 500, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Estimated cost - INR 200, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 11: Exploring New Delhi

Start your day by visiting India Gate, a prominent landmark in New Delhi. Take a leisurely walk around the beautiful gardens and pay homage to the soldiers at the Amar Jawan Jyoti. In the afternoon, explore the impressive Akshardham Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Spend the evening shopping at Connaught Place, a popular commercial hub, and indulge in some local street food.

  • India Gate: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Akshardham Temple: Estimated cost - INR 170, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Connaught Place: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 12: Day Trip to Agra

Embark on a day trip to Agra to visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this white marble mausoleum and learn about its historical significance. Explore the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its ramparts. In the evening, return to New Delhi.

  • Taj Mahal: Estimated cost - INR 1300, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Estimated cost - INR 550, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Monday, November 13: Cultural Delights

Discover the rich cultural heritage of New Delhi. Start your day by visiting the National Museum, showcasing a vast collection of Indian art, artifacts, and archaeological treasures. In the afternoon, explore the UNESCO-listed Humayun's Tomb, an architectural masterpiece. Experience the serenity of the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship, as the evening unfolds.

  • National Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Humayun's Tomb: Estimated cost - INR 500, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lotus Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Spiritual Exploration

Begin your day by visiting the spiritual heart of New Delhi, the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple. Admire the intricately carved interiors and learn about Indian culture and spirituality. In the afternoon, explore the serene surroundings of the Birla Mandir (Lakshmi Narayan Temple) and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Spend the evening at Hauz Khas Village, known for its trendy cafes, art galleries, and boutique stores.

  • Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Birla Mandir: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Modern Delhi

Explore the modern side of New Delhi. Start your day at the iconic Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its architectural brilliance. In the afternoon, visit the National Rail Museum and learn about the history of railways in India. Spend the evening at Dilli Haat, a vibrant open-air market showcasing traditional handicrafts, clothing, and street food from different Indian states.

  • Qutub Minar: Estimated cost - INR 250, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Rail Museum: Estimated cost - INR 100, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dilli Haat: Estimated cost - INR 100, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in New Delhi, don't miss exploring the hidden gems and local favorites. Visit the serene Lodhi Gardens, a beautiful park with historical monuments and lush greenery. Explore the vibrant street art scene in the lanes of Lodhi Colony. Indulge in delicious street food at Paranthe Wali Gali in Old Delhi. For a unique shopping experience, explore the bustling markets of Sarojini Nagar and Janpath. These off the beaten path attractions and local favorites will give you a deeper insight into the city's culture and charm.

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