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Explore Delhi, the Indian capital full of contrasts
Get to know the capital of India, a city with two faces as it could be described. Preserving its historical past and its ancient appearance in combination with its pioneering and rapid development into a cosmopolitan destination, Delhi creates a special image that will steal your heart from the first moment.
Start your wanderings, on the ancient side of the city, Old Delhi, and get to know the great history and rich culture of the place. Walk through the ruined walls and get ready for an incomparable journey into another era. You will find the medieval bazaars that will give you a taste of the local goodies and aromas, the unique buildings of Mughal aesthetics, the famous mosques and sanctuaries such as the majestic Buddhist Monastery and the various architectural ornaments such as the imposing Red Fortress from the 17th century which and is ready to share his own story with you. Transfer to New Delhi and meet the renewed face of the capital.
Explore the place where the modern pulse of the city beats and live an unprecedented experience. Walk into the Connaught Place Mall and admire the aristocratic architecture of the buildings that will stand out in front of you. Head to the architectural masterpiece, the Lotus Temple that looks like it is floating on the 9 swimming pools that surround it and reach the majestic Humayun Mausoleum that will take your breath away. To complete the exploration of this cultural and historical wealth, it is necessary to visit one of the famous museums of the city such as the National Museum, the Museum of Useful Arts and the National Gallery of Modern Art that are waiting for you to wander through their diverse exhibits.
Enjoy carefree moments of calm and serenity, in the green landscapes of the city, such as the flowery Gardens of the Presidential Palace but also the endless and well-kept parks of Nehru and Buddha Jayanti and let your mind and body be completely refreshed.
Food and local cuisine
Thanks to its rapid development in all areas, the gastronomy of the city has evolved into a modern international cuisine. Ready to satisfy the tastes of all visitors, Delhi offers you a huge range of flavors from around the world. Local cuisine, flavors from Italy and France, Mughlai cooking with plenty of spices and nuts and excellent Thai Food are just a few of the things you can try in the Indian capital.
The best season to visit Delhi
Autumn is considered the ideal time to visit Delhi as then you will avoid the great heat and monsoons of spring and summer.
How to move around Delhi
Transfer from/to Delhi
In Delhi you can travel by air as it has its own airport. Your transfer to the city center is done by local taxis, which should be pre-ordered to avoid further inconvenience and unnecessary costs.
Public Transportation
For your travel within the city the most popular option is to use the local buses that cover most destinations. Of course there is the option of using a taxi, but it is more expensive.
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