Delhi Travel Guide
Visitors to Delhi get the benefit of seeing two cities in one. Old Delhi is a mysterious place filled with winding back streets and shadowy market places, while New Delhi, the imperial crown of India is a fiercely modern, clean place with many gorgeous Victorian buildings. India’s two most popular attractions are within easy reach of Delhi. The Taj Mahal at Agra is about a one day journey away, and is renowned as one of the most beautiful buildings on the planet by people who haven’t seen the new Bahai temple in Delhi, which has already overtaken its rival to become India’s most visited structure.
Make time in Delhi to check out the amazing tourist attractions there. Amongst the Delhi top attractions include the Lotus Temple is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Quatab Minar are also well worth seeking out. Delhi’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Delhi city tour before you travel and allow our expert Delhi based guides to show you some of Delhi’s hidden treasures.
Delhi’s most widely played sport is Cricket. The best-known team is Delhi Cricket Team who play at Jammia Millia Cricket Ground. The biggest event in the Delhi sporting calendar is undoubtedly International Tests, which you can see at the Jammia Millia Cricket Ground and is quite a spectacle!
Make time in Delhi to check out the amazing tourist attractions there. Amongst the Delhi top attractions include the Lotus Temple is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Quatab Minar are also well worth seeking out. Delhi’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Delhi city tour before you travel and allow our expert Delhi based guides to show you some of Delhi’s hidden treasures.
Discover the best time to visit Delhi with our guide to the climate of Delhi. The table below shows the average temperatures in Delhi over twelve months, giving a guide to the climate of Delhi, so you can plan the best time to go!
If you plan to drive a car while in Delhi, make sure you get an International Driving Permit valid for India which you can arrange with the AA before you travel to Delhi. In Delhi, as with the rest of India, you must drive on the left.
At the present time, we cannot provide car hire in Delhi online, there is still plenty to enjoy in Delhi, so take some time to explore! Dont forget you can also book private jet and luxury yacht charters through us as well and holiday in style
Information About Delhi Airport
Indira Ghandi International Airport is only about 14 miles south of Delhi. The international IATA code for the airport is DEL - flights take 11 hours from the UK approximately. Getting into Delhi is easy. There are plenty of taxis available. Indira Ghandi International Airport has many shops to browse before you fly, offering souvenirs from your time in Delhi.
If you get into trouble in Delhi, or just need some advice, the Delhi British Consulate is the place to go.
British High Commission
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110021
Telephone: (91) (11) 2687 2161
City Name: | Delhi |
Country: | India |
Language: | Hindi |
Currency: | Indian Rupee |
Time Difference: | GMT + 5.30 |
Electricity Supply: | 220V AC 50Hz |