What to do in North India

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Shimla featuring tranquil scenes
Golden Temple featuring heritage elements
Hawa Mahal which includes château or palace, a city and heritage architecture
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1. Taj Mahal

On the banks of Agra’s Yamuna River is one of the world’s best-known architectural masterpieces, the Taj Mahal. Conceived by grieving Emperor Shah Jahan for his deceased wife, the marble mausoleum was built over 22 years, involving tens of thousands of stone workers and European inlay experts. Discover its beauty at daybreak as dawn colors light up the white marble.
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Taj Mahal featuring heritage architecture, a monument and mist or fog

2. Golden Temple

Architectural grandeur, captivating serenity and warm hospitality await at the Golden Temple. Mingle with pilgrims as you wander amid the mystical beauty of this 16th-century temple complex. The Golden Temple takes its names from the stunning Harmandir Sahib, the complex’s centerpiece set in the heart of a sacred pool. This is the Sikhs’ most divine shrine, a place where followers of varied religious beliefs meet in unison.
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Golden Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage elements as well as a small group of people

3. Ranthambore National Park

The verdant jungle bush of Ranthambore National Park presents one of the best opportunities to spot the grand Bengal tiger. Visit historic landmarks and discover black bucks, colorful birdlife, big cats and wild dogs. Ranthambore National Park spreads across an area of about 155 square miles (400 square kilometers) of deep valleys, green grassland, placid lakes and rugged cliffs. The land was used as a hunting ground by the Jodhpur maharajas. It became a wildlife sanctuary in 1957 and a national park in 1981.
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Ranthambore National Park showing animals and tranquil scenes

4. Chandni Chowk

Visit Chandni Chowk (“Moonlit Market”) to explore the bustling bazaars that form an integral part of Indian life, and to visit historical shrines and temples. Taste local street food, shop for bargains and experience the atmosphere of this chaotic and fascinating district.
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Wander around this vibrant market to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Indian bazaars, and to visit centuries-old temples.

5. Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple

Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi is among the largest Hindu temples in the world. It showcases ancient Indian architecture and traditions, and educates visitors about Hindu heritage and spirituality. “Akshardham” means the home of the supreme god.
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Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple which includes heritage architecture, a garden and religious aspects

6. India Gate

Visit India Gate, India’s national monument, which is dedicated to fallen soldiers. Admire its impressive design, watch military parades and marching bands, and enjoy picnics and games on the grassy lawns. India Gate is a 138-foot- (42-meter) tall archway honoring the tens of thousands of Indian soldiers who died serving in the British Army in World War I. Look for the inscriptions of the names of more than 13,000 soldiers who died in the Afghan War of 1919. Mounted under the arch is the Amar Jawan Jyoti, an eternal flame commemorating unknown soldiers who lost their lives in various wars.
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India Gate which includes a memorial, mist or fog and night scenes

What to do in North India


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Aerocity

Visitors highly recommend Aerocity for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Worldmark while you're in town.

Aerocity
Delhi which includes markets and shopping as well as a small group of people

Connaught Place

4/5(91 area reviews)

Feel the beating heart of New Delhi as you shop in boutiques, snack at street food stalls or simply watch the urban rush in this business and commercial hub.

Connaught Place
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Mahipalpur

You might appreciate the shopping and spas in Mahipalpur, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Worldmark and DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj are just a few notable stops.

Mahipalpur
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Chanakyapuri

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Chanakyapuri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Chanakya or Delhi National Railway Museum.

Chanakyapuri
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Dwarka

3.5/5(50 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dwarka. If sightseeing is on the list, Dwarka District Court is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Dwarka Sector 11 Station or Dwarka Sector 12 Station to see more of the area.

Dwarka
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Paharganj

3.5/5(101 area reviews)

Shopping and cafes are some noteworthy features of Paharganj. Make a stop by Ramakrishna Mission while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rama Krishna Ashram Marg Station to get around town.

Paharganj