New Delhi Trip Overview
See the top spiritual attractions in the walled city of Delhi with a private guide on a 8-hour sightseeing tour. Learn more about India’s different faiths and disciplines, from the Baha’I Lotus Temple to India’s largest mosque.
• Visit Delhi’s famous temples and admire the stunning architecture.
• Explore Swaminarayan Akshardham temple, the world’s largest comprehensive Hindu temple.
• Visit the Lotus Temple, the Bahai house of worship.
• Visit the Sri Digambar Temple, Delhi’s oldest and the best known Jain temple.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
See the top spiritual attractions in the walled city of Delhi with a private guide on a 8-hour sightseeing tour. Learn more about India’s different faiths and disciplines, from the Baha’I Lotus Temple to India’s largest mosque.
• Visit Delhi’s famous temples and admire the stunning architecture.
• Explore Swaminarayan Akshardham temple, the world’s largest comprehensive Hindu temple.
• Visit the Lotus Temple, the Bahai house of worship.
• Visit the Sri Digambar Temple, Delhi’s oldest and the best known Jain temple.
Itinerary
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Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Start out your day at 9 AM from your hotel. Your first stop will be
Swaminarayan Akshardam temple. Throughout the day you’ll be immersed in traditional Hindu and Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture.
Akshardham temple, the center of the complex is 141 feet high and covered top to bottom with intricate carvings of flora, fauna, dancers, musicians, and deities. The temple, which attracts approximately 70 percent of all tourists who visit Delhi, was officially opened in 2005 and has been verified by Guinness World Records as the largest comprehensive Hindu temple complex in the world.
Lotus Temple, a Baha’i house of worship was completed in 1986. It serves as the mother temple for the Baha’i faith of Indian subcontinent and has become a prominent attraction in Delhi.
Have a lunch break, & later visit
Laxminarayan Temple, a Hindu temple that is dedicated to Vishnu with his consort Lakshmi. The temple was completed in 1939 & was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi -is spread over 7.5 acres, this temple complex features many shrines, fountains and a beautiful, well maintained garden.
Your second last stop will be at
Sri Digambar Temple, which is the oldest and best-known Jain temple in Delhi. Originally built in 1656, it was constructed of red sandstone and stands directly across from the Red Fort in the historical Chandni Chowk area.
End this tour by visiting
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib to learn a little about this fascinating SIKH religion before heading back to your hotel. Tour ends at 5 PM.
Duration: 8 hours
