Best In City Experiences in Delhi

Meet your favorite icons from the silver screen, sports, entertainment, and history in their striking wax figure  avatars at Madame Tussauds, Delhi. The world famous Madame Tussauds museum in the capital city has immortalized many of the famous personalities held close to heart by the Indian audience, all under one roof, starting from yesteryear’s hollywood sensation Marilyn Monroe to the contemporary youth icon and captain of Indian cricket team- Virat Kohli. Housed inside the prominent Regal Building in Connaught Place, the museum is easy to access for those visiting Delhi for a brief period. Delhi’s Madame Tussauds was opened by the European company- Merlin Entertainment Pvt Ltd. in December 2017, initially housing wax figure lookalikes of fifty famous personalities, and the collection has grown since then.By Metro: Delhi airport metro is the fastest and the most cost-efficient way to reach the Tussauds museum from Delhi Airport. Board an Airport Express train from IGI Airport (connected to airport terminals 3 and 4) to New Delhi station. From New Delhi station, change for Rajiv Chowk on the yellow line of Delhi Metro. From Rajiv Chowk metro station: the museum is at 5 mins walking distance away. By Cab: For a more comfortable journey, book a cab from the airport to Regal Building, Connaught Place. Call-a-cab services like Ola and Uber are functional in the city 24x7.

If shopping has always remained one of your favorite pastime hobbies, Janpath Market of Delhi is something you should never miss on. Being one of the most popular markets of the capital city of Delhi, Janpath Market is highly adored by tourists across the globe. Janpath Market of Delhi is known as a fun-frolic market where you see more foreigners than Indians. Gujarati and Tibetan Market are the two principal streets that combine to represent the whole of Janpath Market. Kashmiri stuff such as woolen scarves, Pashmina shawls, suit sets, handwoven kurtis, brass artifacts, Chinese lamps, wooden stationery items, mojris, and so on are the chief attractions here. Besides, you can even dig for ethnic dresses, decorative items, cotton garments, Rajasthani color paintings, Indian artifacts, blue pottery, leather footwear, and carpets.You will find both the shops here – the ones who tag their items with fixed price labels and the second one where you are free to bargain. So, if you possess a bargaining ability and want to buy stuff at reasonable prices, head towards the non-tagged shops. That’s not all that the Janpath Market has got for you.Just cross on the road, and you will find innumerable eateries lined up across the street. Both Indian and International Food Brands have rented their space there across the street. You can either munch in your favorite ‘sev’ varieties at the Haldiram or Bikaner outlets or simply sip a cup of espresso at the Café Coffee Day – the choice is yours. Westerners do not need to worry about running short of the local currency as Janpath Market has services like Western Union and MoneyGram to facilitate things for you.

Deer Park is a vast land and preservation area built in Delhi. It is also referred to as the A. N. Jha Deer Park, after Shri Aditya Nath Jha, a veteran of the Indian Civil Services who was awarded a Padma Vibhushan for his immense contributions. There are various subsections to the park with flourishing flora and fauna. These sections include the Rose Garden, Rabbit Park, Duck Park, and Deer Park and interspersed picnic spots. The Park is also a reverend spectacle of tombs from the Mughal era.  There is a shimmering lake inside the park with bountiful vegetation around it, which makes it a mesmerizing destination to lay back and relax. Many tourists and localities alike visit the park for morning walks and immerse into the liberal and pollution-free atmosphere provided by the park. Others come here for bird-watching as spotting a rabbit, or a rise winged parakeet is not an uncommon sight.  Deer Park is one of the most sensitive green zones in Delhi that preserves an interdependent and nurturing relationship between flora and fauna. Thus, the park poses not only as a historical and cultural attraction but also provides a nurturing space for children to learn about codependent relationships between animals and their biodiversity.