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Relaxation in Delhi - 6-Day Itinerary

Wednesday, November 15, 2023: Arrival in Delhi

Welcome to Delhi! Start your relaxing journey by checking into a comfortable hotel. You can find the best hotel and flight prices here. In the morning, take a visit to the Lotus Temple, a tranquil Bahá'í House of Worship known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore Lodhi Garden, an expansive park with beautiful landscapes and historical tombs. In the evening, indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at one of Delhi's renowned wellness centers.

  • Lotus Temple: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Lodhi Garden: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Relaxing Spa Session: Cost estimate - INR 2000-4000, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16, 2023: Old Delhi Exploration

Embark on a journey to the heart of Delhi's history and culture. Start your day with a visit to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the labyrinthine streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its bustling markets and mouth-watering street food. In the afternoon, discover the serenity of Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Complete your day with a peaceful boat ride in the tranquil surroundings of the Old Fort, or Purana Qila.

  • Red Fort: Cost estimate - INR 35 (Indian), INR 500 (Foreigner), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost estimate - Variable based on shopping and food, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Purana Qila (Old Fort): Cost estimate - INR 20 (Indian), INR 200 (Foreigner), Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, November 17, 2023: Serene Gardens and Spiritual Retreats

Experience tranquility amidst the city's chaos by exploring Delhi's serene gardens and spiritual retreats. Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Mughal Garden at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. Spend the afternoon discovering the peace and grandeur of Akshardham Temple, a magnificent architectural marvel and a spiritual haven. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk at the Lodhi Art District, an open-air gallery showcasing stunning street art.

  • Mughal Garden: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Akshardham Temple: Cost estimate - INR 170 (Adult), INR 125 (Senior Citizen), Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Lodhi Art District: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 18, 2023: Peaceful Retreats and Cultural Immersion

Explore the peaceful side of Delhi by visiting spiritual retreats and immersing yourself in its rich culture. Start your day with a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, an important Sikh place of worship known for its soothing ambience. Spend the afternoon at the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum to admire traditional Indian crafts. In the evening, witness the captivating sound and light show at the historical Purana Qila, which brings the stories of Delhi's past to life.

  • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Cost estimate - INR 20 (Indian), INR 200 (Foreigner), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Purana Qila Sound and Light Show: Cost estimate - INR 100 (Indian), INR 300 (Foreigner), Time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, November 19, 2023: Wellness and Nature Retreat

Indulge in a day of wellness and nature retreat in and around Delhi. Start your morning with meditation and yoga at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a tranquil oasis in the midst of the city. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful surroundings of Neemrana Fort Palace, a heritage hotel nestled amidst the Aravalli Hills in Alwar district. Enjoy a relaxing spa treatment or take a leisurely nature walk. Return to Delhi in the evening and watch the sunset from the peaceful Lodhi Gardens.

  • Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Cost estimate - Donation-based entry, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Neemrana Fort Palace: Cost estimate - INR 2,500-5,000 (for day visit), Time spent - Full day
  • Lodhi Gardens: Cost estimate - INR 0 (Free entry), Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, November 20, 2023: Farewell to Delhi

Spend your last day in Delhi exploring the serene beauty of Swaminarayan Akshardham, a temple complex that represents India's ancient art, culture, and architecture. Admire the intricately carved sculptures and participate in the mesmerizing boat ride depicting the country's rich heritage. In the afternoon, visit the peaceful Hauz Khas Village with its lakeside charm, art galleries, and quaint cafes. Bid goodbye to Delhi and take home pleasant memories of your relaxing trip.

  • Swaminarayan Akshardham: Cost estimate - INR 170 (Adult), INR 125 (Senior Citizen), Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: Cost estimate - Variable based on shopping and food, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, head to the serene Humayun's Tomb, a lesser-known UNESCO World Heritage site that rivals the grandeur of the Taj Mahal. Another local favorite is the peaceful Agrasen ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell with fascinating architecture and an intriguing history. To unwind and enjoy nature, visit the tranquil Garden of Five Senses, where you can admire beautiful flowers, sculptures, and enjoy a leisurely picnic.

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