DBF New Delhi Walk: Exploring the Heart of India
Discover the historical and cultural heart of Delhi with an immersive walk around the iconic India Gate and its vibrant surroundings.
The DBF New Delhi Walk offers an immersive exploration of India Gate and its surroundings, delving into the historical and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. It's a journey through the heart of Delhi, uncovering hidden gems and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to DBF New Delhi Walk
- J67J+3V9, Nat'l War Mem Rd, New Delhi, India Gate, Delhi, 110001, IN
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to see India Gate illuminated with colorful lights, creating a magical atmosphere [3].
- Explore the surrounding lawns and gardens for a relaxing picnic or leisurely walk [8, 20].
- Take an auto-rickshaw or the shuttle rickshaw service from the metro station to India Gate [3, 20].
Getting There
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Public Transport
The nearest metro station to India Gate is Central Secretariat [3, 7]. From there, you can take a short walk or a quick auto-rickshaw ride to reach India Gate [3]. The metro ride costs approximately ₹10-₹60 [6]. Alternatively, you can take a bus from various parts of Delhi to India Gate [5, 6]. Bus fares typically range from ₹5 to ₹25 [6].
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Delhi and offer a convenient way to reach India Gate [3, 6]. A short taxi ride from nearby areas like Connaught Place or New Delhi Railway Station will cost approximately ₹75-₹200 [5, 6]. However, fares may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of India Gate, such as near the National Museum or Rashtrapati Bhavan, walking is a pleasant option [3]. The walk to India Gate from these landmarks takes approximately 15-30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding scenery. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bada Darwaza
1.1 km
Explore Bada Darwaza, a historical landmark in New Delhi that showcases Mughal architecture and the vibrant culture of India. A must-visit for history lovers.
Humayuni Darwaza
1.4 km
Explore the architectural marvel of Humayuni Darwaza in New Delhi, a stunning gateway reflecting the grandeur of Mughal heritage and history.
Lal Bangla Monument
1.5 km
Explore the Lal Bangla Monument, a historical landmark in New Delhi that beautifully showcases India's rich cultural heritage amid serene surroundings.
Lakkar Wala Burj
2.0 km
Discover the historic beauty of Lakkar Wala Burj, a UNESCO-listed landmark near the National Zoological Park in New Delhi, rich in cultural heritage.
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Statue.
2.2 km
Explore the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Statue in New Delhi, a monumental tribute to India's unity and a must-visit historical landmark for tourists.
Kabootar Chowk, Connaught Place
2.4 km
Explore the serene Kabootar Chowk in Connaught Place, a birdwatching haven amidst the vibrant pulse of New Delhi's urban life.
My North East India
2.4 km
Explore the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and diverse heritage of Northeast India at My North East India in New Delhi.
Flag of India at Central Park, Connaught Place
2.5 km
Experience the grandeur of the Flag of India at Central Park, a historic landmark symbolizing national pride in New Delhi's Connaught Place.
Lodhi Bridge
2.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Lodhi Bridge, a picturesque landmark nestled in the lush embrace of Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi.
Parliament House Annexe
2.5 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Parliament House Annexe in New Delhi, a key symbol of Indian democracy.
Pracheen Hanuman Mandir Dakshinmukh, Connaught Place
2.6 km
Explore the spiritual heart of New Delhi at Pracheen Hanuman Mandir, a serene haven of devotion and architectural beauty in bustling Connaught Place.
Central Park
2.6 km
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Mazar-e-Mirza Asad Ullah Khan Ghalib Tomb
2.6 km
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Isa Khan's Tomb, Delhi
2.6 km
Discover the beauty of Isa Khan's Tomb, a stunning fusion of history and architecture in New Delhi's iconic Humayun's Tomb complex.
Connaught Place Market
2.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
National War Memorial
0.1 km
Explore the National War Memorial in New Delhi, a serene tribute to India's armed forces, featuring beautiful gardens and a rich history of valor.
India Gate
0.3 km
Discover India Gate, a historical monument in New Delhi honoring the brave soldiers of India, surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant culture.
Park India Gate
0.3 km
Experience the beauty and history of India Gate Park in New Delhi, where nature meets culture in a vibrant urban oasis.
India Gate Fountain
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting India Gate Fountain in New Delhi, a tribute to valor and a picturesque spot for tourists seeking culture and history.
India Gate Terriers. TA Battalion
0.3 km
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National Gallery of Modern Art
0.3 km
Explore the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, showcasing the best of modern Indian art in a serene and inspiring environment.
India Gate underpass
0.5 km
Discover the unique blend of history and modernity at the India Gate Underpass in New Delhi, a vital landmark for tourists exploring the capital.
Taj Mahal Tour by Tripadvisor Tour
0.9 km
Experience the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra, India, a stunning masterpiece of Mughal architecture symbolizing love and beauty.
Talaqi Darwaza, Delhi
0.9 km
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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy
1.0 km
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Sri kilkari Bhairav mandir
1.1 km
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Zoo Park
1.1 km
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Chidiyaghar
1.1 km
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Purana Quila
1.2 km
Discover the historical allure of Purana Quila, an ancient fortress in New Delhi, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich Mughal heritage.
Sri Kilkari Baba Bhaironath Ji Pandav Kalin Mandir
1.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Chor Bizarre
0.5 km
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Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra, New Delhi
1.5 km
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Out of the Box
1.6 km
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Shang Palace
1.7 km
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Tamra Restaurant
1.7 km
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Kothi No 1, Lodi Estate.
1.9 km
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Parikrama The Revolving Restaurant
2.0 km
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Sevilla
2.0 km
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Tamasha
2.1 km
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बलूची
2.2 km
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Local
2.2 km
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Desi Villagio
2.3 km
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IIC Main Dining Hall
2.4 km
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Garam Dharam
2.4 km
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Indian Accent
2.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Central Cottage Industries Emporium
1.9 km
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Fabindia, Janpath, Connaught Place
2.1 km
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White House
2.1 km
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Novelty Store
2.1 km
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Sanjay Pal
2.4 km
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The Shop
2.4 km
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Indian Arts Palace
2.4 km
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Tiwari Store
2.6 km
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Pappu Paan Shop
2.6 km
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Fabindia, Connaught Place (A Block)
2.6 km
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UNIQLO Connaught Place, Delhi
2.6 km
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Van Heusen - Clothing Store, Connaught Place - A Block, New Delhi
2.6 km
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Delhi Emporium
2.6 km
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H&M
2.7 km
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Soma Shop
2.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Anglow
1.5 km
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The Chatter House
1.5 km
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Perch Wine & Coffee Bar
1.5 km
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KLAP
1.6 km
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Grappa Bar
1.7 km
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Cirrus9
2.0 km
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Informal by İmperfecto
2.0 km
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1911 Bar
2.1 km
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Bunta Bar Live
2.1 km
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24/7 Bar
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drinks at the 24/7 Bar in New Delhi's Lalit Hotel, perfect for any time of day.
Master Of Malts
2.2 km
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World of My Bar (My Bar Club)
2.3 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at World of My Bar in Connaught Place, New Delhi - a top spot for tourists seeking nightlife.
My Bar Headquarters
2.3 km
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Excuse Me Boss
2.3 km
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Station Bar
2.4 km
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