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105. Kali Bari Temple

Kali Bari Temple

4 km
from city center
105 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

One of the oldest Kali temples in Delhi, the Kali Bari Temple was constructed after years of demands of the Bengali population in Delhi. Located in Connaught Place, the temple is very close to the Laxminarayan Temple. An interesting fact about the temple - Subhash Chandra Bose was the first President of the Kali Bari Mandir. Durga Puja, a sacred festival for the Bengalis is celebrated very popularly here. The regular transitions and customs are followed religiously while celebrating the Durga Puja. There has been no change in the rituals of the Puja since 1936! The centre of Delhi’s oldest Durga Puja celebrations - this temple sees an upliftment in the environment between October-November every year. 

106. Yogmaya Temple

Yogmaya Temple

16 km
from city center
106 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

The Yogmaya Temple, also known as the Jogmaya temple, is located in Mehrauli, New Delhi. It is dedicated to Goddess Yogmaya, sister of Lord Krishna. This sacred place is more than 5000 years old and has been destroyed multiple times during the Sultanate and Mughal periods. Despite attacks, the temple remains intact and sees thousands of devotees every year. The temple is also famous for its inter-faith festival, Phoolwalon-ki-sair Festival. Started in 1812, it's one of Delhi's oldest religious traditions. After being re-built in 1827, the temple remains home to Durga’s incarnation, Yogmaya and is fondly visited by hundreds of visitors every day.

107. Paranthe Wali Gali

Paranthe Wali Gali

107 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

The overwhelmingly bustling Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi is every traveller's delight. Paranthe Wali Gali is one of the most famous streets of Chandni Chowk running parallel to Dariba Kalan - the bazaar famous for its silverware. This street or Gali is a foodie's paradise, and as the name suggests, it means 'The Parantha Street' where one can be assured of the best variety of paranthas or the Indian flatbread.

108. Feroz Shah Kotla Fort

Feroz Shah Kotla Fort

4 km
from city center
108 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

Highlights: Jami Masjid, Ashokan Pillar, Baoli (Stepwell)

Feroz Shah Kotla Fort in Delhi is one of the oldest structures in the city that was built in 1354 by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq. This fortress, also known as Kotla, was built on the banks of River Yamuna due to the scarcity of water in Tughlaqabad. The majestic fort is encompassed by beautiful gardens.The highlights here are the Topra Ashokan pillar from the 3rd century BC made out of polished sandstone and an old Baoli (stepwell).

109. Jamali Kamali

Jamali Kamali

17 km
from city center
109 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

Situated in Mehrauli’s Archaeological Village Complex, Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb are the two structures situated beside one another. The mosque is surrounded by a garden area and is built in red sandstone with marble decorations. There’s a prayer hall with five arches embellished with medallions and other ornaments. The nooks and walls are adorned with inscriptions from the Koran. The tomb, adjacent to the mosque, is a flat monolith painted in red and blue and decorated with Koran inscriptions and Jamali’s poems. The way the tomb gives an impression that one is ‘stepping inside a jewelry box.'

110. Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum

Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum

8 km
from city center
110 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum in Delhi was once the residence of the late and former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. This is the house where Indira Gandhi’s assassination happened on October 31st, 1984. It now features an array of interesting memorabilia and artefacts that once belonged to the late Prime Minister of India.

111. Qutub Festival in Delhi

Qutub Festival in Delhi

16 km
from city center
111 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

The Qutub Festival is a three-day cultural extravaganza held at the historic Qutub Minar in Delhi, India. This festival showcases India's rich cultural heritage through classical dances, folk dances, and musical performances, all set against the stunning backdrop of the tallest free-standing stone tower in the world.

112. Udyanotsav

Udyanotsav

6 km
from city center
112 out of 112
Places To Visit in Delhi

Udyanotsav, also known as Delhi Greens Festival, is an annual eco-friendly event held in the lush gardens of India Gate in Delhi, India. The festival, taking place from February 2nd to March 31st, offers a unique opportunity to enjoy live music, delicious food, and a range of environmental activities. Udyanotsav is a celebration of Delhi's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to preserving the environment.

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FAQs on Delhi

What are the best street food places in Delhi?

Delhi is known to be a haven for the street food lovers. Every nook and corner of the city is rife with delicious delectable street food. While some of these eateries are situated in Chandni Chowk, SDA Market and Lajpat Nagar.

How can I commute within Delhi?

If you are visiting Delhi for the first time and do not have a hired taxi, there are many other ways of commuting:

1. Cab Aggregators Ola/Uber
Make sure that you have Ola and Uber downloaded. Booking a cab is a super convenient way of commuting in Delhi. These services will ensure that the fare is fair! Sometimes this can be an expensive affair, mostly, these services ensure hassle-free trips.

2. Delhi Metro
If you have to cover long distances and the roads are jam-packed, the Delhi Metro is the best alternative. The minimum fare that can be charged is INR 30 and the maximum is INR 60, for one trip.

Smart Card: While tokens are available, if you are looking forward to a lot of travelling by metro, a smart card is viable, which can be issued at a cost of INR 150. Then it has to be recharged (the minimum amount has to be INR 200 and maximum INR 2000). Metro cards can be recharged using Credit Card/Debit Card as well as cash.

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3. Autos and Rickshaws
If the distance to be covered is extremely small, then Pedal Rickshaws, E-Rickshaws and Autos are the best. However, much of your time might go into bargaining with these drivers. While the pedal rickshaw drivers are still reasonable, the auto drivers might charge unfairly. Try to ask them to charge according to the fare tapped by the meter (quite a difficult task for Delhi). You can also use Ola Auto option, as the rates will be reasonable. Another option from hopping on from one place to another in the same area is of availing the option of e-rickshaw, which accommodates four people, for a charge of INR 10.

4: DTC Buses
Buses are the cheapest form of travel in Delhi. The fare can be as low as INR 5. If you are lucky enough to get a slightly less crowded bus, then it is an extremely cheap form and efficient form of travel. Otherwise, buses in Delhi are overcrowded, and being non-Delhiite it might be difficult to manage. There are three types of buses:

Red Bus (AC)
Fare: Minimum INR 10, Maximum INR 25
Daily Pass: INR 50 (applicable in both Red & Green Buses)

Green Bus (non-AC)
Fare: Minimum INR 5, Maximum INR 15
Daily Pass: INR 40 (Applicable only in Green Buses)

Orange Bus (non-AC buses run by Delhi Integrated Multi-model Transit System)
Fare: Minimum INR 5, Maximum INR 15
Daily Pass: Not Available

*Please note that women can travel for free on all these buses and they will be given a pink ticket upon boarding the bus.

How much does a package cost for Delhi?

The packages for Delhi start at INR 7000 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations.

What are the top sightseeing places in Delhi?

The top sightseeing places in Delhi are Humayun's Tomb, Hauz Khas Village, Qutub Minar, Delhi Zoo, Red Fort, Akshardham Temple Delhi.

What are the top shopping places in Delhi?

The top shopping places in Delhi are Connaught Place, Sarojini Nagar, Chandni Chowk, Dilli Haat. 

What are the top activities in Delhi?

The top activities in Delhi are Power Paragliding in Sohna, Gurgaon, Day Out at Mud Fort in Kuchesar, Rajpath Segway Tour, Delhi,, 2 Days 1 Night Camping in Bir Billing, Cultural Walking Tour of Delhi, Night Walk City Tour, Delhi.

What are the best places to enjoy a good nightlife in Delhi?

Delhi has a thriving nightlife. In case you are looking for good clubs and bars, you could check out Hauz Khas Village. In addition to that, there are also art houses, street food options and more. 

What are the best malls in Delhi to shop from?

There are a plethora of great malls in Delhi which include Select City Walk, Pacific Mall, DLF Emporio etc. 

What are the best date places in Delhi?

There are a whole lot of romantic places and date places in Delhi where you can visit with your better half. Some of these are Garden of Five Senses, Lodhi Garden, Hauz Khas Village, Rose Cafe etc. 

Can you suggest an itinerary for Delhi?

Day 1 - Arrive at Delhi, check in and rest for a while. Then begin the journey of exploring Delhi by visiting the most iconic monument - The Red Fort and the colossal Jama Masjid. Since Chandni Chowk is just adjacent to the monuments, you could explore the market also..
Day 2- Start by visiting Connaught Place and Agrasen ki Baoli, followed by Delhi Haat and Sarojini Nagar (if you are fond of shopping). You could then visit the India Gate in the evening and take a stroll in any of the adjoining parks. 
Day 3- On Day 3, you could visit the Qutub Minar in the morning followed by Rail Museum and Lodhi Garden. You could also savour street food.
Day 4- Visit Raj Ghat, Lotus Temple, Rashtrapati Bhavan and then depart.

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