Delhi, the capital of India, is a mosaic of empires intertwined with tales of the ruler, warriors, saints, and scholars. It is a city where the medieval Mughal pomp goes hand-in-hand with the elegance of the British colonial as well as the wonders of the modern. Delhi has in store for all its visitors an exhaustively rich multi-faceted experience.
Chetram Holidays, Two Days luxurious Tour Package to Delhi is meant to provide a complete experience of Old and New Delhi, hidden gems and new-age experiences. Perfect for visitors who want to explore both the ancient heart and energetic now of India's capital within two memorable days Chetram Holidays also provides luxurious stays in Hotels in Delhi like the Taj Hotel, The Oberoi Hotel or any other as per your choice.
Morning – Mughal Splendor and Living History
Begin the day by going to Jama Masjid, India's biggest mosque, constructed by Shah Jahan in 1656. Opt to ascend the minaret for a bird's-eye view of the city. Then, go for a rickshaw ride along Chandni Chowk and get a glimpse of the chaos, colors, and scents of one of the country's oldest bazaars.
Make a quick halt at Raj Ghat, the serene Gandhi memorial. Notice the serenity and calmness of the place which was the backdrop of India's struggle for independence.
Afternoon – Colonial Roads and War Memorials
Head to Lutyens' Delhi, the area constructed during British rule. Drive-by at the gigantic India Gate, a war memorial for Indian troops. Drive by Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House—-symbols of new Indian democracy.
Later, go to Humayun's Tomb, India's first garden-tomb and a stunning combination of Persian and Mughal building styles.
Lunch at a popular North Indian restaurant—try such popular dishes as butter chicken, kebabs, and stuffed naan.
Return in the evening to the Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship built in the shape of a flower lotus. It is an oasis of beauty and quietness for religionists of all faiths.
Return to your selected hotel or lunch at Connaught Place, where erstwhile colonial buildings are now being used by restaurants, cafes, and shops. Overnight stay at your selected hotel (if applicable).
Morning – Fort Walls and Sacred Grandeur
Start the day at the Red Fort, the imposing sandstone fort that served as the palace of the Mughal emperors. Walk through its corridors, museums, and courtyards.
Then, proceed to Akshardham Temple, a modern wonder that integrates religion, sculpture, and storytelling. Musical fountain, sculptures, and exhibitions accentuate the spiritual richness of India.
Afternoon – Urban Chill and Panorama Views
Afternoon, visit the Hauz Khas Village, which is a fascinating combination of medieval remains, contemporary cafes and boutiques, and a medieval water reservoir. Stroll along the peaceful Deer Park and relax along the 13th-century madrasa ruins on the waterfront of the lake. Understand a compelling combination of past and current times.
According to your wish, visit Dilli Haat for a taste of India's diverse handicrafts, or plunge into the shopping markets of Sarojini Nagar or Janpath for fashion, souvenir, and street shopping.
Evening – Relaxation or Optional Add-ons
Cap off your tour with an optional light and sound presentation at the Red Fort or Akshardham (timings permitting), or cap your final evening with a dinner at a roof-top restaurant overlooking Delhi's skyline.
Your driver will leave you at the airport, hotel, or railway station based on your subsequent travel plans.