Top activities include visiting historical sites like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Humayun's Tomb, exploring markets like Chandni Chowk, and enjoying cultural experiences at India Gate and Lotus Temple.
Must-see attractions include India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
2-3 days are sufficient to explore Delhi’s main attractions, but you can extend your stay to experience more cultural and culinary delights.
Yes, guided tours are available for historical sites, food walks, and cultural experiences. Private and group tours can be booked online or through local operators.
The best time to visit Delhi is from October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant. Avoid the summer months (April to June) due to extreme heat.
Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but it’s advisable to stay cautious in crowded areas, avoid traveling alone at night, and be aware of scams and touts.
Popular markets include Chandni Chowk for traditional items, Dilli Haat for handicrafts, Sarojini Nagar for budget shopping, and Khan Market for upscale boutiques.
Delhi is famous for its street food, including parathas at Paranthe Wali Gali, chaat at Chandni Chowk, and kebabs at Karim’s. Don’t miss trying butter chicken and chole bhature.
The best ways to travel around Delhi are by metro, auto-rickshaws, cabs, and cycle-rickshaws. The Delhi Metro is efficient and covers most tourist attractions.
Popular day trips include Agra (for the Taj Mahal), Jaipur (for its forts and palaces), Neemrana (for its heritage fort), and Mathura-Vrindavan (for spiritual tourism).
