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Exploring Delhi in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Qutub Minar Complex
    30 minutes (8 miles) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    Start your day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Qutub Minar Complex. Explore the 73-meter-tall tower, visit the 14th-century Alai Darwaza gate, and admire the intricate carvings at Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Hauz Khas Village for a taste of Delhi's artistic and culinary scene. Enjoy a meal at one of the many rooftop restaurants overlooking the lake. End your day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a Bahai House of Worship known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Discover Old Delhi
    40 minutes (7 miles) from Hauz Khas Village

    Spend the morning exploring the narrow lanes and bustling markets of Old Delhi. Visit the Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, and take a rickshaw ride through the chaotic lanes of Chandni Chowk. After lunch, head to the Red Fort, a sprawling palace complex that served as the residence of Mughal emperors for 200 years. In the evening, catch the sound and light show at the fort to learn about Delhi's rich history in an immersive way.

  3. Day 3: Experience Delhi's Cultural Scene
    30 minutes (6 miles) from Red Fort

    Start your day at the National Museum, where you can explore the rich history and culture of India. In the afternoon, head to the India Habitat Centre, a cultural hub that hosts art exhibitions, theater performances, and concerts. Check out the schedule to see what's on, and don't miss the open-air amphitheater. End your day at the Kingdom of Dreams, an entertainment complex that showcases India's diversity through music, dance, and food.

  4. Day 4: Relax in Lodi Gardens
    25 minutes (4 miles) from Kingdom of Dreams

    Spend your last day in Delhi at Lodi Gardens, a peaceful green oasis in the heart of the city. Take a stroll through the gardens, admire the tombs of the Lodi dynasty, and have a picnic on the grass. In the afternoon, head to Connaught Place, Delhi's colonial-era shopping and dining district. Browse the boutiques and handicraft stores, and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants. End your day with a visit to the India Gate, a war memorial that's beautifully lit up at night.

Recommendations

If you have more time in Delhi, consider visiting the Akshardham Temple, Humayun's Tomb, or the Gandhi Smriti. You can also take a day trip to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, or visit the colorful city of Jaipur. To maximize your fun, try taking a food tour or a photography tour of the city. And don't forget to bargain when shopping in the markets!

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