A Day in Delhi: From NYC to the Heart of India

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its idlis and dosas.
Located in Connaught Place, it is about a 30-minute drive from the airport.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit India Gate

Stroll through the iconic India Gate, a war memorial which is surrounded by beautiful gardens, and get a glimpse of Delhi's history.
A 10-minute drive from Saravana Bhavan, easily accessible by car.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Explore Humayun's Tomb

Discover the stunning Mughal architecture at Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is both beautiful and serene.
Approximately a 20-minute drive from India Gate.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in an authentic Mughlai lunch at Karim's, considered one of the best restaurants in Delhi, known for their kebabs and biryanis.
Just a short 15-minute taxi ride from Humayun's Tomb.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Marvel at the world’s tallest brick minaret, Qutub Minar, an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture, and explore the ancient ruins surrounding it.
Around a 30-minute drive from Karim's, enjoy the scenic route.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Head to Dilli Haat, a vibrant open-air market where you can shop for handicrafts, enjoy local snacks and experience local culture.
A 30-minute drive from Qutub Minar.
INR 100 for entry; shopping costs vary., 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Savor a sumptuous dinner at Bukhara, known for its rich North Indian cuisine, especially their Dal Bukhara and tandoori dishes.
Located in the ITC Maurya hotel, just a 20-minute drive from Dilli Haat.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Return to Hotel/Explore Local Nightlife

End your day either by returning to your hotel to rest or exploring Delhi's exciting nightlife in Connaught Place.
The drive from Bukhara to your hotel will vary; ensure you plan your return trip accordingly.
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