subject: Same Day Delhi Tour - One Day Tour For Capital Of India [print this page] Delhi is the capital of IndiaDelhi is the capital of India. One of the oldest heritage and the only city with numerous rooms .There are around 450 hotels in Delhi countless number of guest house and bed and breakfast. The major hotel areas are Karol Bagh (Near Central Delhi) Paharganj (The Old Delhi) Connaught place and South Delhi. Delhi hotel provide accommodation to every budget diet be it a backpacker, leisure travels, business traveler or a family tour. Raunak International is one of the best hotels in Delhi these are two hotels stand out of the league Delhi hotel because of their success and hospitality. Delhi hotel price ranges from 10$ per night (guest houses, Pahargang) 400$ per night (5star hotel 7 restaurant). Raunak International & Plaza hotels provide a good accommodation to all the budget travelers in Delhi ranging between 35$ to 150$.
Places to See
Qutub Minar: The minar (tower) was built in the year 1212 A.D and stands at a height of 72.5 mtrs in the courtyard of the Quwwat-ul-Islam masjid. This is the oldest historical monument in Delhi and is a must for any visitor to this city.
Lotus Temple: It is the Bahai house of worship and a fairly recent construction, and is largely admired for its architecture.
Red Fort: Built by Shahjahan in the year 1639, the fort was a mini city where about 3000 people lived.
Rajghat: The memorial built for Mahatma Gandhi who was assassinated by a fanatic, and cremated on the banks of the river Yamuna on 31st January 1948.
India Gate: Originally known as the All India War Memorial, built in the memory of the 90,000 Indian soldiers killed in the First World War, is a free standing arch with a height of 42.5 mtrs, designed and built by Edwin Lutyens in 1931.
Parliament House: This is a huge circular, colonnaded building where the Indian parliament meets.
Rashtrapati Bhawan: Situated on Raisina Hill this was built to be the official residence of the Viceroy, and later became the official residence of the President of India.
Jama Masjid: Is the biggest masjid in India, built by Shahjahan in 1650 A.D.
Teen Murti Bhawan: It was built as the residence of the British Commander in chief in India and later became the official residence of Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of an independent India.
Itinerary-
You will be picked up from Hotel in Delhi by Golden Triangle Tour representative and will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to explore Old Delhi and New Delhi.
Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, go on a sightseeing tour of the city.
Major Attractions of Delhi ---
Red Fort (also known as Lal Kila), Jama Masjid (largest mosque of India), Chandani Chowk, Raj Ghat, Qutub Minar (the Tallest Brick Minaret in the World), Humayuns Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial), Lodhi Garden, President House, Parliament House, Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, Jantar Mantar etc.
Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Humayuns Tomb are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Lotus Temple is one of the most visited monuments in the country. Akshardham Temple is a recently built Hindu temple complex. It is the largest Hindu temple complex in the world.
Same Day Delhi Touris specially prepared for travelers who want a personalized trip. Delhi- the Capital of India can be visited at any time of the year by the superfast train (except Wednesdays). Tour of the city by private guide, chauffeur driven AC Car making the visit enjoyable at own pace with time in hand for photo stops.
You will be dropped back to your hotel where the tour ends.
