Places visited : Delhi
Tour Package Duration : 1 days
Safdarjung's Tomb - One of the last examples of Mughal architecture, is a red and brown sandstone tomb. It has double storeyed towers at the corners.
Hauz Khas - What was once a place of education now houses the city's most chic designer articles market. The ancient royal ruins and a water tank which can also be seen here were built originally by the seer Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Qutab Minar - Built by ancient rulers of Delhi, it is a 72.5 metre high tower. At its base is a mosque and nearby the Ashokan iron pillar.
Tughlakabad Fort - Built by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq constituted the third city of Delhi. It was used for about 15 years after which the capital was shifted to Daulatabad in the South.
Baha'i Temple - Marble temple built in the form of a blossoming lotus for the followers of the Baha'i faith and dubbed as the Taj Mahal of the 21st Century.
Visit India Gate - 42 metre high memorial dedicated to the unknown soldiers.
Drive past
Rashtrapati Bhawan - 340 room official residence of the President of India.
Sansad Bhawan - seat of the Indian Parliament.
Secretariat.
Visit
Rashtrapati Bhawan - 340 room official residence of the President of India.
Red Fort - Popularly known as the Lal Quila, it is built in red sand stone. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Jama Masjid - Country's largest mosque, lies opposite the Red Fort. Another construction by Shah Jahan.