Una esquina del Triángulo Dorado de la India, que también incluye Agra y Jaipur, Delhi es una expansión urbana palpitante de atracciones nuevas y antiguas, donde los visitantes encuentran vestigios de reinos antiguos y edificios de la era colonial que coexisten con signos de desarrollo moderno. La capital de la India alberga la mezquita más grande del país, Jama Masjid, así como el Fuerte Rojo bermellón, el notable Templo del Loto Baha'i y el colorido mercado Chandi Chowk. Además de comer como un local, regatear en los bazares o visitar los lugares espirituales de Nueva y Vieja Delhi, puede utilizar la ciudad como un punto de partida perfecto para una excursión de un día al Taj Mahal o Rajasthan.
The monsoon season usually reaches New Delhi in late June, bringing rain and relief from punishing heat. The weather from October to March is chilly but generally dry and sunny, and therefore better for traveling. In March, Delhi celebrates spring and Holi week with citywide dancing and a healthy dousing of brightly colored powder.
Elen studied Hindi in Delhi and has been told (on more than one occasion) that she speaks Hindi with a Delhi accent. It’s her favourite city in India, and she returns at every opportunity.
visit Humayun’s Tomb. The formal Persian gardens are so peaceful, and the beautiful tomb is a stunning precursor to the more famous Taj Mahal.
Spend the day in Hauz Khas Village, eating in the fantastic restaurants, browsing the boutiques, and wandering amid the ruins and deer park.
Old Delhi. The main artery, Chandni Chowk, is congested and a bit overwhelming, but if you take a walking tour, you’ll discover all the best local spots down back alleys.
Instead of staying in Paharganj, find accommodation in upmarket Defence Colony, Nizamuddin West, or Hauz Khas Village.
climb to the top of one of the minarets at the Jama Masjid in Old Delhi.
is leaving Delhi as soon as they arrive. Many people transit through without stopping on the way to Rajasthan or Agra, but there’s thousands of years of magnificent history and culture to explore here too.
New Delhi is one of 11 districts that make up the megacity of Delhi; many of its buildings and landmarks were constructed under the British just over a century ago. Notable sights include colonial-era houses in Lutyens’ Delhi, India Gate memorial, Indira Gandhi house, and the presidential residence, Rashtrapati Bhavan.
...MásMost tourists in Delhi explore the Mughal-era district of Old Delhi and other heritage sites scattered throughout the bustling capital. Old Delhi is home to two blockbuster attractions: the Red Fort and Jama Masjid. Many visit Humayun’s Tomb and the colonnaded shops of Connaught Place (or CP), and sample restaurants.
...MásTake the metro to Chandni Chowk station and explore Old Delhi by foot or rickshaw. Try a food-related tour to sample the district’s street food offerings, from sticky fried jalebi sweets to Mughal-inspired kebabs. Browse pedestrian districts such as Hauz Khas or Khan Market, and stroll through ruin-dotted Lodhi Gardens.
...MásDelhi attractions span nearly 1,000 years. Star with the ruins of Tughlaqabad Fort or Qutub Minar. Then, visit later landmarks: Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, Hauz Khas complex, and Lodhi Gardens. Add British-built sites, from Connaught Place to India Gate, and the Akshardham temple, a 21st-century icon.
...MásYes. Delhi is a historically rich and culturally significant Indian city. It's the capital and a major hub for museums, heritage sites, food, and shopping. Some use it as a hub for the classic “Golden Triangle” itinerary to Agra and Jaipur, but Delhi offers plenty to do on its own.
...MásYes and no. Delhi is a sprawling megacity of almost 20 million people. It can feel safe—in part because of tight-knit neighborhoods, many of which are gated nightly. Still, exercise caution and be on the lookout for pickpockets and scammers. Take trusted transportation and communicate with your hotel directly.
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