Rajghat Memorial: A Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
Explore Rajghat Memorial, a serene tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, where peace and reflection converge amidst lush gardens.
Rajghat Memorial is a serene tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, located in Delhi. This peaceful site offers visitors a chance to reflect on the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation in a beautifully landscaped environment.
A brief summary to Rajghat Memorial
- J6RX+6RR, Behind Red Fort, Delhi, Gandhi Smriti, Raj Ghat, Delhi, 110006, IN
- Monday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
- Take your time to read the inscriptions of Gandhi's quotes scattered throughout the memorial.
- Respect the solemn atmosphere; maintain silence while visiting the memorial.
- Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions like the Red Fort for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Metro
Start by taking the Delhi Metro. Board the Yellow Line Metro towards HUDA City Centre if you are in central areas like Connaught Place or Rajiv Chowk. Alight at Chandni Chowk Metro Station. After exiting the station, head towards the exit that leads to Chandni Chowk. From there, you can either take a cycle rickshaw or walk towards Red Fort.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From any location in Delhi, you can hire an auto-rickshaw to Rajghat Memorial. Simply tell the driver 'Rajghat, Behind Red Fort', and they will take you there directly. The ride should cost around 50-100 INR depending on the distance and traffic.
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Walking
If you are already near Red Fort, you can walk to Rajghat Memorial. From the main entrance of Red Fort, exit the fort premises and head straight towards the riverbank. Continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the Rajghat Memorial, which is located on the banks of the Yamuna River.
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Bus
You can take a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus from various parts of the city. Look for buses that go towards 'Red Fort' or 'Raj Ghat'. The nearest bus stop will be 'Raj Ghat', from where it is a short walk to the memorial. Make sure to check the bus routes and timings on the DTC website or ask locals for help.
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