Shantivan: A Serene Memorial Park in the Heart of Delhi
Discover tranquility at Shantivan, a serene memorial park in Delhi dedicated to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru amidst lush landscapes and rich history.
Nestled in the bustling city of Delhi, Shantivan is a tranquil memorial park dedicated to the memory of India's former Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. This peaceful haven invites tourists to reflect and rejuvenate amidst lush greenery, serene pathways, and a beautifully landscaped environment, making it an ideal escape from the chaos of city life.
A brief summary to Shantivan
- J6XX+P9P, Shanti Van, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, behind Red Fort, Delhi, Shanti Van, Raj Ghat, Delhi, 110002, IN
- +911123365358
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique flora throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park has many paths to explore.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful corners of the park.
- Stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months, as the park can be quite sunny.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey by taking the Delhi Metro. Head to the nearest metro station and board the Blue Line (Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida City Centre/Vaishali). Travel towards Dwarka Sector 21 and get off at the 'Rajiv Chowk' station. Here, change to the Yellow Line (Samaypur Badli to HUDA City Centre). Board a train heading towards 'Huda City Centre' and get off at 'Chandni Chowk' station.
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Walking
Exit the Chandni Chowk metro station and walk towards the Chandni Chowk area. Once you exit, make your way towards the Red Fort, which is a prominent landmark. From the Red Fort, you can ask locals for directions to Mahatma Gandhi Marg, or simply head towards the northwest direction. The Shantivan is located behind the Red Fort on Mahatma Gandhi Marg.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire an auto-rickshaw from Chandni Chowk or the Red Fort area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Shantivan, Mahatma Gandhi Marg. The distance is short, and it should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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