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Exploring Nature in Delhi for 7 Days in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Rashtrapati Bhavan
    25 minutes (9.5 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    Explore the sprawling estate, Mughal Gardens and the grandeur of this iconic Presidential Palace.

  2. Day 2: Sanjay Van
    20 minutes (11 km) from Rashtrapati Bhavan

    Take a morning stroll in this lush 780-acre biodiversity forest with rare birds, butterflies and a lake. Enjoy a picnic or a jog.

  3. Day 3: Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
    1 hour (48 km) from Sanjay Van

    Set off early to see migratory birds such as Siberian cranes, flamingos, pelicans and more. A birdwatcher's paradise with nature trails.

  4. Day 4: Surajkund Lake
    1 hour 15 minutes (29 km) from Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary

    Visit the serene lake surrounded by hills and lush greenery. Enjoy boating, a nature walk or a picnic by the lake.

  5. Day 5: Okhla Bird Sanctuary
    45 minutes (18 km) from Surajkund Lake

    Go for a morning birdwatching tour in this sanctuary with over 300 species of birds. Take a boat ride in the river and spot the rare gangetic dolphin.

  6. Day 6: Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
    40 minutes (19 km) from Okhla Bird Sanctuary

    Take a nature walk in this 32 sq.km. sanctuary with over 193 bird species, jackals, hares, porcupines and leopards. Enjoy a panoramic view of Delhi from the viewpoint.

  7. Day 7: Lodhi Art District
    1 hour (27 km) from Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

    End your trip with a visit to one of Asia's biggest open-air art galleries. Walk through the vibrant lanes with murals, graffiti, installations and street performances by artists.

Recommendations

Delhi has many other attractions such as the Lotus Temple, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and cultural experiences such as the Dilli Haat and food tours. Side trips to Agra, Mathura, Jaipur and Rishikesh are highly recommended. Hire a local guide to maximize your fun and to experience the best of Delhi's nature and culture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rashtrapati Bhavan (3 hours, free)
  • Sanjay Van (2 hours, free)
  • Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 5 entrance fee)
  • Surajkund Lake (3 hours, INR 50 boat ride)
  • Okhla Bird Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 30 entrance fee)
  • Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, free)
  • Lodhi Art District (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 85
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