Affordable 7-Day Delhi Trip from Bokaro in June for ₹30,000

Day 1: Arrival and Explore Central Delhi

Delhi, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Travel from Bokaro to Delhi

Begin your journey from Bokaro to Delhi preferably by train such as the Bokaro Express; this is often economical and takes approximately 12-14 hours overnight.
INR 600, 14h0m

10:00am

Check-in and freshen up

Arrive in Delhi and check into a budget hotel or guesthouse near Connaught Place for easy access to multiple attractions.
INR 800, 1h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Connaught Place

Have a light breakfast with coffee and sandwiches at this affordable cafe, open from 7am to 11pm.
INR 150, 0h30m

12:30pm

Visit India Gate and Central Vista

Enjoy a stroll around India Gate and Central Vista lawns, a fantastic introduction to Delhi’s colonial architecture and green spaces. Open all day with free entry.
INR 0, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan, Connaught Place

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine, popular for its delicious and affordable meals. Open 10am to 11pm.
INR 250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Rajpath and Rashtrapati Bhavan view

Walk down Rajpath to view Rashtrapati Bhavan from the outside and visit nearby National Archives (mandatory to check visiting days for archives).
INR 0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at India Habitat Centre

Visit this cultural hub with art galleries and a peaceful environment; perfect for tea or a light snack.
INR 100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pal Dhaba

Savor authentic Punjabi cuisine, famous for rich, affordable dishes ideal for dinner. Open daily until 11pm.
INR 400, 1h30m

Day 2: Old Delhi Experience

Delhi, India on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Karim's, Old Delhi

Try famous Mughal-era breakfast dishes at this historic eatery near Jama Masjid, open from 7am to 11pm.
INR 300, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore one of the largest mosques in India which boasts stunning architecture. Entry from 7am to 12pm and 1:30pm to 6:30pm.
INR 0, 1h0m

10:30am

Red Fort Tour

Discover the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site open from 9:30am to 4:30pm. Tickets cost around ₹35.
INR 35, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Al Jawahar

Dine on tasty Mughlai dishes at a popular local restaurant near Jama Masjid, open 12pm–11pm.
INR 350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Chandni Chowk Market

Walk through the bustling market famed for shopping, street food, and historic charm. Open throughout daylight hours.
INR 0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Raj Ghat

Pay respects at Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, a serene spot open until sunset.
INR 0, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Paranthe Wali Gali

Try various stuffed parathas, a Delhi specialty, in this famous lane open until 10pm.
INR 200, 1h30m

Day 3: South Delhi Highlights

Delhi, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger’s Deli, Connaught Place

Enjoy fresh bakery items and coffee at this popular café open 7am to 9:30pm.
INR 180, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Qutub Minar

Tour the tallest brick minaret in the world and its surrounding archaeological ruins, open from 7am to 5:30pm.
INR 40, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Adjacent to Qutub Minar, this park features ancient monuments and quiet pathways.
INR 0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sagar Ratna, Saket

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian delicacies, budget-friendly and popular. Open 8am–11pm.
INR 250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Lotus Temple

Admire the serene, lotus-shaped Bahá’í House of Worship, open 9am to sunset. Enjoy peaceful meditation.
INR 0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shop at Dilli Haat

Browse crafts and enjoy snacks in this vibrant open-air market showcasing Indian culture. Open 10:30am to 10pm.
INR 30, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Feast on North Indian grilled delicacies, a famous and economical choice. Open 5pm–12am.
INR 400, 1h30m

Day 4: Museum and Market Day

Delhi, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Turtle, Khan Market

Start with a wholesome breakfast at this charming café, open from 8am to 11pm.
INR 200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit National Museum

Explore Indian heritage through artifacts and exhibits, open 10am to 6pm, closed Mondays.
INR 20, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Indian Accent

For a budget traveler, opt for lunch at nearby affordable eateries like Big Chill Café in Khan Market with diverse menu options, open 10am to 11pm.
INR 350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Lodhi Gardens

Relax in beautifully maintained gardens featuring historical tombs; open sunrise to sunset.
INR 0, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Hauz Khas Village

Visit this trendy neighborhood for boutique shops, cafes, and ruined medieval structures.
INR 0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Tea at Social, Hauz Khas

Enjoy an evening chai or coffee at Social, a popular asset of the area.
INR 150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at SodaBottleOpenerWala, Khan Market

Try Parsi and Irani-style dishes in a quirky ambiance, moderately priced. Open 12pm to 11pm.
INR 400, 1h30m

Day 5: Park and Culture

Delhi, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House, Connaught Place

Experience a retro-style breakfast with pocket-friendly South Indian dishes. Open 8am to 9pm.
INR 100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the grand temple complex with cultural exhibitions, open 9:30am to 6:30pm, closed Mondays.
INR 0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Food Court, Akshardham

Enjoy budget-friendly vegetarian meals inside the temple complex’s food court.
INR 200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore this vibrant temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, open 4am to 9pm.
INR 0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Stroll and relax at Nehru Park

Visit Nehru Park for a tranquil afternoon amidst nature, open 5am to 9pm.
INR 0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Light snacks at Khan Market

Grab affordable local snacks or street food in this upscale market area.
INR 150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Andhra Bhavan

Taste authentic Andhra cuisine at budget prices, open 11am to 10pm.
INR 300, 1h30m

Day 6: Day Trip to Agra

Agra, India on June 6, 2025

6:00am

Depart Delhi for Agra by train

Take an early morning train such as Gatimaan Express for a fast and economical trip to Agra (~2 hours).
INR 500, 2h0m

8:30am

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, open sunrise to sunset; purchase tickets online in advance (₹50–₹1300 depending on nationality).
INR 100, 2h0m

11:00am

Explore Agra Fort

Tour the impressive red sandstone fort, open 6am to 6pm, entry ₹40.
INR 40, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy delicious Mughlai cuisine with budget options, open 12pm to 11pm.
INR 350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Relax in the gardens offering excellent views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River, open 6:30am to sunset.
INR 30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return Train to Delhi

Catch an evening return train to Delhi.
INR 500, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner near hotel in Delhi

Eat locally at a budget-friendly restaurant nearby your accommodation to relax after travel.
INR 250, 1h0m

Day 7: Shopping and Departure

Delhi, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local street food stalls

Enjoy economical breakfast with street staples like chole bhature or aloo paratha near your hotel.
INR 100, 0h45m

9:00am

Shop at Janpath Market

Explore affordable souvenirs and handicrafts in this well-known Delhi market open till evening.
INR 0, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

Visit this prominent Sikh temple, enjoy its beautiful architecture and community kitchen offering free meals.
INR 0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kake Da Hotel

Delight in comfort Punjabi thalis and dishes at this affordable and popular spot in Connaught Place, open 10am to 11pm.
INR 300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Bokaro

Check out and begin your journey back to Bokaro by train or bus, ideally booking an overnight train.
INR 600, 14h0m