Lodhi Garden: A Historical Oasis in Delhi
Discover Delhi's historical charm at Lodhi Garden: a serene escape with tombs, lush landscapes, and architectural wonders from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Escape the city bustle in Delhi's Lodhi Garden, a 90-acre park showcasing 15th and 16th-century architecture from the Lodi and Sayyid dynasties. Explore tombs, mosques, and bridges amidst lush greenery, offering a serene retreat with a rich historical backdrop.
A brief summary to Lodhi Garden
- Lodhi Rd, New Delhi, Lodhi Gardens, Lodhi Estate, Delhi, 110003, IN
- +911123365358
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to March) for pleasant weather and optimal conditions for exploring the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
- Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
- Photography is allowed, so don't forget your camera to capture the scenic views and historical monuments.
- Avoid visiting on Sundays if you prefer a quieter experience, as it tends to get crowded with locals.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Lodhi Garden via public transport, the Delhi Metro is a convenient option. The nearest metro station is Jor Bagh on the Yellow Line. From the station, you can take a 15-20 minute walk or hire an auto-rickshaw for a short ride to the garden. Alternatively, you can take the Violet Line and exit at JLN Stadium Metro Station, which is approximately 1.4 km from Lodhi Garden. Several Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses also connect to Lodhi Garden. Check online or at bus stops for routes and schedules. Approximate cost: * Metro fare: ₹20-₹30 depending on the distance. * Auto-rickshaw fare from Jor Bagh Metro Station: ₹40-₹60.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Khan Market or Safdarjung Tomb, walking to Lodhi Garden is a pleasant option. From Khan Market, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to Lodhi Garden's entrance on the Khan Market side. From Safdarjung Tomb, you can walk along Lodhi Road to reach the garden. There are no costs associated with walking, and it allows you to enjoy the surrounding area at your own pace.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
App-based ride-sharing services like Uber and Ola are readily available in Delhi and offer a convenient way to reach Lodhi Garden. You can also hire a taxi from anywhere in the city. Simply enter 'Lodhi Garden' as your destination in the app or inform the taxi driver. Approximate cost: * Taxi/ride-sharing fare from Connaught Place: ₹200-₹300, depending on traffic and distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Safdarjung Tomb, Delhi
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Najaf Khan's Tomb, Delhi
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bada Gumbad
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Shish Gumbad
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Lodhi Garden Gate No. 3
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Shah Tomb
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Safdarjung Tomb
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