Monday, June 29, 2009

Delhi tourism packages hotels information

Delhi is India's main point of arrival for overseas visitors, and the major transport hub for destinations in the states of rajasthan, the Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh as well as central north India. Delhi city, the showacse of India, has been the centre of political activity from time immemorial. The ancient fortness, majestic buildings and historic ruins find their modern counterparts in the tall skyscrapers, diplomatic enclaves and well-planned townships of New Delhi. The people here, their lifestyles, traditions and even the climate are a rich and varied mixture of all that is india.

Welcome To Delhi Tourism


New Delhi, the capital and the third largest city of India is a fusion of the ancient and the modern. Standing along the West End of Gangetic Plain, the capital city, Delhi, unwinds a picture rich with culture, architecture and human diversity, deep in history, monuments, museums, galleries, gardens and exotic shows. Comprising of two contrasting yet harmonious parts, the Old Delhi and New Delhi, the city is a travel hub of Northern India.

Narrating the city's Mughal past, Old Delhi, takes you through the labyrinthine streets passing through formidable mosques, monuments and forts. You will also discover lively and colorful bazaars that boast to cater all sorts of good and items at mind-blowing prices amidst a barely controlled chaotic ambience. The imperial city of New Delhi displays the finely curved architecture of British Raj.

It generates a mesmerizing charm reflecting well-composed and spacious streets under the shade of beautifully lined avenues of trees and tall and imposing government buildings.



Morning Tour (New Delhi): 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Places Covered





Jantar Mantar: An Astronomical observatory with Masonry instruments built in 1724 by Maharaja Jai Singh-II, the mathematician and astronomer King of Jaiour. The instruments are intended to sho the movements of the sun, moon, etc.











Laxmi Narayan Temple: : Popularly Known as Birla Mandir, it’s a large Hindu Temple built in Orissab style on 1938, by the renowned Birla family. People of all faiths can worship at this temple.



Qutub Minar: Qutub Minar is an excellent example of Afghan Architecture . The Minar is 72.5mts high victory tower, the construction of which began in the final year of twelth century by Qutubu’d Din Albak and was later completed by his successor.It has been given World Heritage Site status.





Bahai Temple: Situated atop the Kalkaji Hill. Its is also known as “The Lotus Temple” due to its distinctive lotus shaped design in Marble. It was built in 1987 by the followers of Bahai faith. The temple signifies the purity and equality of all religions.

( Monday Closed)



Safdarjung Tomb: At the western end of Lodhi Road is situated the safdarjung Tomb built in 1753-54 by the son of second Nawab of Oudh (Monday Only)



(Lunch at Coffee Home -1 R.K. Puram)






Red Fort: Built by Shahjahan, the builder of Taj Mahal in Agra, The construction laster from 1639 to 1648
(Monday Closed)

Old Fort: Monday Only.

Jama Masjid: Jama Masjid is the largest Mosque in India and stands across the road from the Red Fort built in1656 by shahjahan. About 20,000 people can pray here at the time (Drive Past)








Rajghat: The simple square platform of black marble marks the place where the father of the Nation, Mahatama Gandhi was cremated.

Humayun's Tomb: Built by Humayun’s widow, Queen Haji Begum in the 16th centuary, it is supposed to be the prototype of the Taj Mahal at Agra.







1 comment:

  1. Besides capital of india, delhi is a famous tourist place . you have written very informatgive article. many companies providing Delhi Tourism Packages .

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