New Delhi

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Where to stay in New Delhi

Best time: Feb-Mar, Sep-Nov. These months have pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city without the extreme heat or monsoon rains.

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Top stays in New Delhi

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New Delhi on the map

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New Delhi, like a local

Don't miss

  • India Gate: A symbol of national pride and a popular gathering spot.
  • Qutub Minar: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
  • Humayun's Tomb: An exquisite example of Mughal architecture and a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
  • Chandni Chowk: A bustling market area offering a glimpse into old Delhi's vibrant culture and cuisine.
  • Lodhi Gardens: A serene green space dotted with historical tombs, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Where to eat

  • Karol Bagh’s Chaat: Renowned for its street food, especially the tangy and spicy chaat.
  • Paranthe Wali Gali: Famous for its stuffed parathas, a must-try for food lovers.
  • Bukhara: Award-winning restaurant known for its authentic North Indian cuisine.
  • Haldiram’s: A popular chain offering a wide variety of traditional Indian snacks and sweets.

Do this

  • Visit the Lotus Temple: Experience the unique architecture and tranquility of this Bahá'í House of Worship.
  • Explore the National Museum: Discover India's rich history through its extensive collections.
  • Attend a live performance at the India Habitat Centre: Experience the vibrant arts scene with music, dance, and drama.

Local tips

  • Use the Metro during peak hours to avoid traffic; it's clean and efficient.
  • Try to bargain while shopping in local markets to get the best deals.
  • Avoid drinking tap water; always opt for bottled water.
  • Take a walk in the evening at India Gate for a local vibe and street food.

Know before you go

Best time

Feb-Mar, Sep-Nov. These months have pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city without the extreme heat or monsoon rains.

Getting around

Metro rail, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs like Uber and Ola are the most common ways to get around.

Airport

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Language

Hindi and English are widely spoken.

Money

Indian Rupee (INR). Cards are accepted in most places, but carrying cash is advisable for street vendors and small shops.

Safety

New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to stay vigilant, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Quick answers about New Delhi

Where should I stay in New Delhi?

Popular areas include Samalkha, Jal Vihar, Alaknanda. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in New Delhi. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit New Delhi?

Feb-Mar, Sep-Nov. These months have pleasant weather, perfect for exploring the city without the extreme heat or monsoon rains.

How do I get around New Delhi?

Metro rail, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs like Uber and Ola are the most common ways to get around.

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