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3-Day Itinerary for Delhi

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    25 minutes (7.5 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    In the morning, explore the Red Fort and learn about its rich history as a Mughal palace. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Chandni Chowk market, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Try some delicious street food and shop for souvenirs. In the evening, attend the light and sound show at the Red Fort to see the monument come alive with colourful lights and music.

  2. Day 2: Qutub Minar
    40 minutes (15 km) from Red Fort

    Spend the morning at the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the intricate carvings and inscriptions on the tower and learn about its significance in Indian history. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Lotus Temple, a beautiful Bahá'í House of Worship with a unique lotus-shaped design. In the evening, take a stroll around the India Gate and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and street food.

  3. Day 3: Akshardham Temple
    30 minutes (11 km) from Qutub Minar

    Start the day early at the Akshardham Temple, a stunning Hindu temple complex with beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. Explore the expansive grounds and learn about Hinduism and Indian culture. In the afternoon, visit the nearby National Museum to see a vast collection of Indian art and artefacts. In the evening, head to the Hauz Khas Village, a trendy neighbourhood with plenty of cafes, bars and art galleries.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Humayun's Tomb, Jama Masjid, or the Raj Ghat. For a side trip, you can take a day trip to Agra to see the iconic Taj Mahal. To maximize your fun, try some local street food, take a rickshaw ride, and attend a Bollywood movie screening. Finally, don't forget to bargain while shopping in the markets!

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