Heritage Walk, Temple & Mughlai Food
The Historic Qutub Minar was built during the 13th century by Qutab-ud-din Aibak. Located in Mehrauli, this UNESCO World Heritage site attracts thousands of tourists every year. (Duration – 2 Hours)
- Nearest Metro Station: Qutub Minar, Entry Fee: Rs 40
Height of Qutub Minar - 73 m
Garden of Five Senses – At a distance of just 4 km, you can take a cab/metro to reach there. The place is modelled along the lines of the Mughal Gardens. This lush garden is dotted with vibrant flowers and also boasts water channels that bestow coolness to the environment. The place is an excellent site for taking photos for Instagram and relaxing. (Duration – 1 Hour)
- Nearest Metro Station: Saket, Entry Fees: Adult Rs 35, Children Rs 15
DLF Mall, Saket – indulge in some quality shopping (optional). The mall is considered one of the best shopping centers in North India. You like to play games, you can enjoy indoor cricket, car race at Smaaash. You can also enjoy Motion Ride Theatre at Hangout. (2 Hours)
Lunch you can visit the food court at the mall. There you can enjoy different varieties of cuisine.
- Pind Balluchi – where you can savour quality north Indian delicacies.
- Burma Burma – if you want to try Authentic Burmese food.
Lotus Temple – (10km distance from DLF Saket) build in the shape of a lotus flower and is the last of seven Major Bahai temples built around the world. Completed in1986 it is set among the lush green landscaped gardens. (Duration – 1 Hour)
The temple is open from 8 am to 12 pm and 2 pm till 5 pm except for Sundays.
- Nearest Metro Station: Kalkaji Mandir/ Nehru Place; Entry Fees: Nil.
Night View of Lotus Temple
ISKCON Temple – (around 2 km walking distance from lotus Temple) This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna which boasts of housing the world’s largest Gita. You can enjoy vegetarian food at the Govinda restaurant. There are also several sweet shops within the premises.
Hauz Khas village – (10 km from ISKCON Temple) You can then head to this place which is around 8 km. A popular spot among youngsters for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and restaurants. You can also explore the Hauz Khas fort located in the village. Surround by a lake, this place is a perfect spot to enjoy with loved ones.
Hauz Khas Village, Delhi
Food Option at Hauz Khas Village
- Yeti-The Himalayan Kitchen – There you can snack around or even try a full meal. The restaurant is popular for its Nepalese and Tibetan cuisine. You can try the Yeti special Kothe chicken
- Naivedyam – Authentic South Indian Food
Humayun’s Tomb – (At around 7 km from Iskcon,) was built-in 1565 A.D. nine years after the death of Humayun, by his senior widow Bega Begam. Inside the walled enclosure, the most notable features are the garden squares (Chahar bagh).
- Nearest Metro Station: JLN stadium, Entry Fee: Adult Rs 40, Timings: Sunrise till Sunset.
Food option
- Masala House is just 1 km from Humayun’s Tomb. Though a bit on the higher side, the food is fresh and overall tasty with a good ambience with a lot of options. Recommended – Kesari Pulao and Mutton Tariwala
Waste to Wonder Theme Park – which is just 5 km from Humayun’s Tomb. There you can witness the 7 wonders of the world made of waste. Around 150 tonnes of industrial and other waste were used to erect the wonders. Timings – 11:00 am to 11:00 pm (Monday Closed)
- Nearest Metro Station: Nizamuddin; Entry fees: Adult: Rs 50; Children: Rs 25
Dinner Veg & Non-Veg Option
- Dastarkhwan-E-Karim – Mughlai Food
- Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti Near Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin, Nizammudin West.
- Moti Mahal – at Greater Kailash – Fine dining restaurant, famous for its Butter chicken & Tandoori Chicken. (10 km from Waste to Wonder Theme park)
- Rajender da dhaba – Popular for its Non-Veg Food – Galauti kebab, Chicken shawarma. (10 km from Waste to wonder theme park)
- Al-Bake – Popular for Juicy Delicacy – Shawarma – New Friends colony (7 km from waste to wonder theme park)
There are many other options at Pandora Road – 5 km
- Gulati Restaurant – Fine Dining – Dal Makhani & Butter Chicken
- Have More – Fine Dining