Delhi (Old Delhi & New Delhi) with Nearby Excursions
The Delhi Festival Special Tour is a special kind of travel that will attract the tourists who want to see the rich culture, tradition and festivals of the capital city of India in its lively festivals. Delhi is vibrant and hosts numerous festivals including Diwali, Holi, Navratri, Dussehra, Eid, Christmas and Guru Purab giving visitors an opportunity to observe colorful revelation, cultural shows, ancient ceremonies and festival markets.
This 5-day tour is based on the festival-themed tour in which sights of both past and present of the city are combined with the festival experiences in Delhi. You will visit famous monuments, places of worship, local bazaars, cultural centers besides attending the celebration of festivals, which is a seasonal affair. During Diwali with street lights or liveliest Holi festivals or even quiet Gurudwara festivities, this tour will give you a better insight into the local life.
The tour is provided in a personal and relaxed format with personalized itinerary, individual air conditioned car, and professional help. It is perfect for families, couples, cultural travelers, photographers and first time visitors who would prefer to know more about Delhi besides the ordinary sightseeing.
Tour Highlights
Your Delhi Festival Special Tour will start with your warm reception at the Delhi airport or railway station or hotel. Once the check-in is completed, rest and then go out exploring the city atmosphere of the festivities. In the evening, have a visit to the India Gate which is well lit during the festivals and then drive past through Rashtrapati bhavan and the house of parliament. Then later visit local markets in the vicinity that are adorned with lights, flowers, or festival stands, depending on the season of the festival. Spend free time in a blissful mood. Overnight Stay: Delhi
Go after breakfast in Old Delhi which is the cultural hub of the city. Explore one of the largest mosques in India- Jama Masjid and stroll through the old lanes of Chandni Chowk. The Chandni Chowk is the location of decorations, sweets, traditional garments, and festival shopping during the festival time. Ride a rickshaw along the busy streets and observe their way of life, food markets and festivals. Tour Raj Ghand, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, to spend an hour peacefully. Overnight Stay: Delhi
The day begins with a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib after breakfast, particularly during such holy days as Guru Purab. Get to experience the peaceful environment and community service activities. Then go to Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace, harmony, and spirituality and then to Akshardham Temple where the Indian culture, traditions and values are well displayed. During evening time, visit cultural related programs and lighting shows of the festival or special temple ceremonies (depending on the schedule of the festival). Overnight Stay: Delhi
Following breakfast, spend the day exploring Switzerland and having leisure. Go to Dilli Haat, an open craft bazaar, and browse through the artisans representing various states displaying handicraft, festive and regional food. Afterward, visit the central shopping and eating complex of Delhi, Connaught Place, which is beautifully lit up during festivals. You can also watch cultural shows, folk dances or food walks that portray festive delicacies as optional activities. On this day, you will be able to mingle with locals and spend the day in a festive life of Delhi. Overnight Stay: Delhi
Spend time after breakfast on last-minute shopping or leisurely time. Depending on your departure time, you will be handed over at Delhi airport, railway station or your desired drop point. Your Delhi Festival Special Tour is a packaged trip with gorgeous recollections of culture, celebrations and heritage.
