Location / Area
GPS coordinates: N 6° 18' 55.07" E 75° 14' 3.75"
Latitude: 6.31530°
Longitude: 75.23438°
India's capital and a major gateway to the country, contemporary Delhi is a busting metropolis which successfully combines in its fold the ancient & the modern. It's strategic location was one of the prime reason Way successive dynasties choose it as their seat of power.1t is nor surprising then that what constitutes Delhi today is a conglomerate of seven cities. Down the ages of region in and around modern Delhi save Lalkot built in the mid-11th century, Siri established by Allauddin Khilji, Tughlakabad and Ferozabad built by the Tughlaks followed by the city of the Lodis and then came Shahjahanabad, capital of the Mughal under Shah Jahan.
New Delhi reflects the legacy the British left behind the division between the capitals of the British and the Mughals respectively. But wherever the visitor goes he will invariably confront the city's past.
The throbbing present OF Delhi pulls one out of reflections on mute past. The divisions in the walled city and new Delhi also mark the varied lifestyle. The walled city is aft tradition where one can glimpse past lifestyles in all their facets. New Delhi, in contrast's a city trying to live up to the best of 21st century standards. The maxi. & min. Temp. vary between 2-5 degrees Celsius in winter and 25-44 degrees in summers.
SIGHT SEEING:
India Gate - The green, velvety lawns at India Gate, particularly, are a popular evening and holiday rendezvous for young and old alike. A must visit place in New Delhi.
Rashtrapati Bhawan - New Delhi centers around the Rastrapati Bhawan, which is architecturally a very impressive building.
Mughal Garden - For nature lovers, the annual spring opening of the glorious, meticulously tended Mughal Gardens at the stately Rashtrapati Bhawan are a bonanza topped by an amazing assembly of flowers in perfect bloom-perhaps the best in the whole of India. Mughal Gardens is indeed a place to see.
Red Fort - In Old Delhi, you may visit the ramparts of the Red Fort. The Red Fort was the: let fort built in Delhi and it witnessed the vicissitudes of fortune, the splendor and the falt of the Mughals, British rules and finally the dawn of Indian Independence. A place must see by all tourists visiting Delhi.
Raj Ghat - Raj Ghat, on the bank of the legendary Yamuna, which flows past New Delhi, is the tomb stone of Mahatma Gandhi. It bas become an essential point of call for ail visiting dignitaries. Besides Raj Ghat, the other near by places must see in New Delhi are the two museums dedicated to Gandhi.
Qutab Minar - It is a fluted red stand stone tower, which tapers up to a height of 72.5 meters and is covered with intricate carvings and verses tom the holy Qur'an. This landmark of Delhi is a of Delhi is a place to see.
Laxminarayan Temple - Also called the Birla Mandir, the Laxminarayan Temple attracts thousands of devotees.
Humayun's Tomb - Humayun's wife Haji Begum built his Tomb nine years after his death. Designed by a Persian architect the monument is a must visit place.
Chandni Chowk - Chandni Chowk is a fascinating market planned to shine under the light of the moon. Chandni Chowk remains Asia's largest wholesale market.
Shanti Vana - Lying close to the Raj Ghat the Shanti Vana (literally, the forest of peace) is the place where India's first Prime Minister Jawharlal Nehru was cremated. The area is now a beautiful park adorned by trees planted by visiting dignitaries and heads of state.
Babai Temple/Lotus Temple - The Bahai Temple, situated in South New Delhi, is shaped like a lotus. It is an eye-catching edifice worth exploring. It offers the visitor a serenity that pervades the temple and its artistic design.
Puranaa Quila - The Puranaa Quila is a good example of medieval military architecture. Built by Humayun, with later-day modifications by Sher Shah Suri, the Purana Quila is a monument of bold design is an attractive tourist place.
Note : Special Rates for the Groups available on request.
AGRA TOUR:
Attracting the maximum no. of tourists is the city of the Taj Mahal Agra. The over 300 year old while marble Taj is the main draw and various monuments and historical sites dating back to the Maghal period. The tomb of Seikh Salm Chisty here is visited by hundreds of pi1grims today.
Tourist Attractions: Taj Mahal and Red fort & others like ltmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb and Fatehpur Sikri, Samadhi of the leader of the Radhaswamifaith.
JAIPUR TOUR:
Surrounded on alt sides by rugged hills, crowned with forts and enclosed bye embattled walls is Jaipur the capital city of Rajasthan, which is 258 km from the Delhi. Jaipur, known as Pikn City was painted in Pink color by Maharaja Man Singh II when Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, visited Jaipur in 1876 AD.
Tourist Attractions: Amer Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jai Garh, Jantar Mantar City Palace.
HARDWAR TOURS:
About Hardwar - Popularly known as the gate way of four pilgrimage is 200 km from Delhi. Situated in the lapse of Shivalik range, it is one of the revered place of Hindus.
Tourist Attractions: Hari Ki Puari, Chandi Devi, Mansa Devi, and Kavand Mela.
MANALI TOURS:
About Manali - Located at a height-of 2050 mt is a picturesque town of Manali. This calm and hilly city is covered by pine and 'Debdaru' trees and surrounded by snow-clad mountains. Manali major asset is its proximity to the snow line. The distance from Delhi via Manali is 585 Km approximately.
Tourist Attractions: Though, it has many attractive places for the visitors, but it is more popular among newly married couples and adventure sports enthusiast.
PILGRIMAGE TOURS:
Delhi the capital city of India lies in the epicenter of major pilgrimage tour routes. Whether you want to go to Vaishno Devi, Ayodhya, Badrinath or Varanasi, you need to pass through Delhi. Char Dham, Haridwar, and Rishikesh are the places close to Delhi.
DELHI-AGRA JAIPUR TOURS:
Commonly known as the Golden Triangle Tour, it boast of some of the most sought after tourist destinations of North India. Traveling in this route, one can see Red Fort, India Gate, Raj Ghat, Jantar Mantar, and Lotus Temple in Delhi, then Agra welcomes you with world famous Taj Mahal and Red Fort and last but not he least, Jaipur the pink city regales the tourist with Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Amer Palace and Many other important places.
How to reach us
Location & Driving Directions:-
Driving directions from airport: :- From Indira Gandhi Airport take NH-8 Dhaula Kuan . From Dhaula Kuan take straight to Karol Bagh. Either Prepaid taxi service available at airport or Pls. request for pick-up service.
Driving directions from railway station: From New Delhi Railway Station Pls. take Straight Road to Karol –bagh. Either Prepaid taxi service available at airport or Pls. request for pick-up service.
Driving Directions from nearest bus station:- From Maharana Partap Bus terminal take west side road to Karol bagh.
Hotel Orchid Garden In New Delhi has a wonderful location In the heart of city near biggest main shopping centre, Karol Bagh{Gaffar Market}. Away from the hustle & bustle of the City.
1. 5 Km. From Pragati Maidan.{ Venue OF India Trade Fair.}
2. 3 Km. From New Delhi Railway Station & 05 K.M. from Old Delhi Railway Station & 13 K.M. from Nizammuddin Railway Station.
3. 4 Km. From Cannought Place.
4. 2 Km. From Rajendera Palace.
Your personal route
You may use Google Maps to find the best car route to the hotel: Route to "51/1D.B.G. ROAD KAROL BAGH, New Delhi". Just click the link and enter the starting point.
How to reach us from the airport
Hotel Orchid Garden In New Delhi has a wonderful location In the heart of city near biggest main shopping centre, Karol Bagh. Away from the hustle & bustle of the City.
1. 10 Km. From Pragati Maidan.
2. 5 Km. From New Delhi Railway Station.
3. 5 Km. From Cannought Circus.
4. 02Km. From Rajendera Palace.
5. 16 Km. From Domestic Airport.
6. 20Km. From International Airport.
From Airport please hire prepaid Taxies or ask for complimentary pick-up.
How to reach us by means of public transport
1. From Cannaught place take bus nos. 355/180/ 450.
2.From ISBT tAKE BUS NO.218/842.
3. From railway station bus. no.-308/ 855 / 355 / 181.
How to reach us by car
From airport Proceed to Karol Bagh Road.
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