Itinerary
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Stop At: Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Anuvrat Marg Opposite Qutub Minar Metro Station, New Delhi 110030 India
1- Gather at the main entrance of the park.
2- Mehrauli Archaeological Park is a space rich both in history and tranquility. Covering an area of close to 200 acres, it is one of the oldest areas in Delhi. You will see all of the important excavated remains tracing them through history and taking you to the times of Khalji, Tughlaq, and Lodhi dynasties moving on to the reign of the Mughals and British colonization.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tomb of Balban, Near Archaeological Survey Park, New Delhi 110002 India
1- Begin the tour with Balban's Tomb, one of the earliest tombs in the region.
2-The tomb reflects a simple and sturdy architectural style, characterized by a massive stone structure with a flat roof. The use of local grey quartzite adds to the tomb's robust appearance. One notable feature is the absence of a dome, a departure from the typical architectural style of the time.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jahaz Mahal, Mehrauli Complex, New Delhi 110002 India
1- Walk towards Jahaz Mahal, also known as the 'Ship Palace.'
2- Visitors to Jahaz Mahal can soak in the historical ambiance, explore the sprawling courtyards, and envision the royal life that once graced these hallowed grounds. The picturesque setting, coupled with the architectural splendor, makes Jahaz Mahal a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and admirers of India's rich cultural heritage.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jamali Kamali Tomb and Mosque, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, New Delhi, New Delhi India
1- Head to the nearby Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb.
2-Jamali's tomb is a domed structure with an ornate interior, featuring blue and turquoise tiles that add a vibrant touch to the sepulcher The tomb is a significant pilgrimage site for those seeking spiritual solace and blessings.
3- Adjacent to Jamali's tomb is the smaller tomb of Kamali. While less ornate, it contributes to the overall symmetry of the complex. Kamali's identity remains a historical mystery, with speculation ranging from being a close associate of Jamali to a possible companion.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rajon Ki Baoli, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, New Delhi 110030 India
1- Walk to Rajon Ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell.
2- Rajon Ki Baoli stands as a testament to the significance of water conservation in arid regions and reflects the architectural ingenuity of the time. The name "Rajon Ki Baoli" translates to "stepwell of the masons," suggesting that it may have been constructed by the masons or craftsmen themselves.
Duration: 1 hour