Delhi

Overview

Delhi, the capital of India is a historic city ruled by 7 deferent dynasties before colonial settlement. It's not just a single city, but many cities reborn to become one. This lively metropolis is an intense blend of cultures, cuisines and people. There's so much to experience here, and enough to leave you coming back for more. In Old Delhi you can visit the majestic Red Fort the residence of the Mughal emperor for nearly 200 years until 1857. Jama Masjid one of the largest mosques in the world built by Shah Jahan. Cycle Rickshaw ride in Chandni chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets. Raj Gath the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi where he was cremated after his assassination. In New Delhi visit Humayun Tomb the first garden-tomb in Indian subcontinent and an early example of Mughal architecture commissioned by Humayun`s first wife Empress Bega Begum in 1569-70. Qutab Minar a 73-metres tall minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex a fine examples of Afghan architecture. Lotus Temple a Bahai House of Worship notable for its flowerlike shape. Also drive pass colonial buildings which includes President House, Parliament & India Gate etc.

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