Travel Guides and trips for Delhi

The capital city of India is a glorious concoction of the old and the new. Temples that are centuries old, archaic Muslim quarters, and modern residencies, all exist alongside each other. Home to over a crore people, Delhi’s tourism is a treasure trove of historic gems, gardens, museums and a thriving food culture. Travel to the metropolis for the vibrant bazaars of Chandni Chowk that give way to Lutyens’ New Delhi, that is the pulse of the city. Among the numerous tourist places in Delhi, for an insight into the magnificent Mughal era, go to the 16th century Humayun’s Tomb, the towering sandstone mosque of Jama Masjid, and experience the sound and light show at Red Fort. Other tourist places in Delhi are Akshardham Temple, Qutub Minar, Safdarjung Tomb and Hazrat Nizam-ud-din Dargah (shrine) that boasts of sufi music and delicious kebabs. Some amazing things to do in Delhi are shopping in local markets like Sarojini Nagar, visting historic sites and street food at Chandni Chowk. Those who have travelled to Delhi for its particular brand of food, won’t be disappointed. From hole-in-the-wall eateries and local student cafes in North Delhi to lavish restaurants and bars in South Delhi, there is no dish or cuisine you won’t find here. A huge incentive for Delhi’s tourism is its variety of public transport, wherein the Delhi Metro is the cheapest and easiest way for Delhi sightseeing.