On Day 1

1. PRESIDENTIAL PALACE (Rashtrapati Bhavan)

Rashtrapati Bhavan, situated on the Raisina Hills is the official residence of the President of India . Until 1950, when India became a republic, it was known as "Viceroy's House" and was being used as the residence of the Governor-General of India. You cannot enter the Rashtrapati Bhavan without special permission , which has to be done in advance through many Government authorities to enter inside this Palace.

It is worthwhile waiting for Autumn or Winter (months of September – October & November – February), when the Mughal Garden inside the President’s Palace is indeed like a paradise on earth , to visit. The colorful medley of exotic flowers at the gardens , displaying more than 300 variety of roses and many other plants, remains open to visitors only for a limited period of time, while the garden is at its splendor !

Also Must See :
• State Drawing Room
• State Ballroom - Darbaar Hall & Ashoka Hall
• State Library
• State Dining Room
• The Private Apartments

Entrance:Visitors require very special permission from the Office of the “President of India - His Excellency”, to enter inside the premises of Rastrapathi Bhavan.

2. INDIA GATE

• India Gate is one of the largest war memorials in India.
• The monument was designed by Edwin Lutyens, chief architect of New Delhi.
• The foundation stone of India Gate was laid by the Duke of Connaught, on 10th February 1921.
• It took approximately 10 years to complete the construction work on the monument, which came to an end in 1931.
• The walls of India Gate have been inscribed with the names of the Indian soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars.
• The monument rises to a height of 42 meters and has many important roads spreading out from it.
• India Gate also bears some resemblance to the 'Arc de Triomphe', situated in Paris.
• India Gate stands surrounded by lush, green gardens and is flanked by the clean waters of a lake.
• The monument is one of the most popular picnic spots in Delhi as it
  is a cool resort in summers and a boating area in winters.

3. DANDI MARCH ( 11 Murti )

Have you ever wondered from where the photo/ image of this Gandhi jee statue has been taken , which is shown on our OLD 500 Rupee Indian Currency Note ?

DANDI MARCH is also commonly known as 11 Murti. (Murti means Statue). On March 12, 1930 Gandhi jee embarked on the historic Dandi March which lasted twenty-four days . Gandhi jee and his followers finally reached Dandi after a 241mile long march, after picking up a lump of natural salt on the sea-shore

March 12, 1930, the day the Mahatma and his followers took the journey to Dandi to make salt, is remembered in Independent India as the Dandi March Day. April 6 1930 at 6:30 am Gandhi broke the Salt Law at Dandi.

6. Visit up to “10” Five stars Hotels from Inside in single day :

Guests can also view the hotels from inside , relax or walk around the lobby area and do photography !