New Delhi is a bustling metropolis located in Northern India and a popular starting point for visitors traveling around the country. While New Delhi seems to be more of a stopover before heading towards the Taj Mahal or Rajasthan region, the city is well worth a visit. This guide includes all the top things to do in New Delhi, India for a 2 day visit.
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Table of Contents show 1 The Top Things to Do in New Delhi, India Map 2 1. Hauz Khas Village 3 2. India Gate 4 3. Agrasen ki Baoli 5 4. Chandni Chowk 6 5. Humayun’s Tomb 7 6. Akshardham 8 7. Red Fort 9 8. Qutub Minar 10 How to Get Around New Delhi, India 11 How to Get a SIM Card & Phone Data in India 12 Trabug: A rental phone in India 13 Visas Requirements for India & How to Get a Tourist Visa 14 Vaccination Recommendations for Visiting India
The Top Things to Do in New Delhi, India Map
I’ve included a New Delhi, India map so that you can easily save it to your phone and use it for your travels to the city. On the map you’ll find all the top sights I’ve recommend plus a few additional places if you have a few more days to explore the city.
1. Hauz Khas Village
Located in South Delhi, this affluent village is an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Situated in a quiet area it is easy to get lost amongst the narrow streets of the Hauz Khas Village.
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