Delhi is a palimpsest, bearing the complexities, the contradictions, the beauty and the dynamism of a city where the past coexists with the present. many dynasties ruled from here and the city is rich in the architecture of its monuments. Diverse cultural elements absorbed into the daily life of the city have enriched its character. exploring the city can be a fascinating and rewarding experience. Delhi is believed to be the site Indraprastha, capital of the Pandavas in the Indian epic Mahabharata, founded around 5000 BC. Hindu texts state that the city of Delhi used to be referred to in Sanskrit as Indraprastha, which means "city of Indra".
How to reach
Air : Indira Gandhi International Airport is a major gateway to India. Located in the national capital, Delhi, it is a vital link between India and rest of the globe
Rail: Also Delhi is the headquarters of the Northern Railway and is the most well connected railhead both on the broad gauge (New Delhi) and meter gauge (Delhi Main) railway line
Road: Delhi is the intersection of several national highways and is well connected by regular bus services from the Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT and known in Hindi as Bus'adda) at Kashmiri Gate.
Rail: Also Delhi is the headquarters of the Northern Railway and is the most well connected railhead both on the broad gauge (New Delhi) and meter gauge (Delhi Main) railway line
Road: Delhi is the intersection of several national highways and is well connected by regular bus services from the Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT and known in Hindi as Bus'adda) at Kashmiri Gate.
Weather
Delhi presents a high variation between the summers and winters climates.
Summers (March to June) are scorching with temperature rises to 47°C. Typically tourists avoid visting Delhi during the hot months of April to June.
Monsoons (July to September) are accompanied with heavy flooding rains intermittently. The gardens in Delhi are getting enlivened up during the monsoons.
Winters (December to February) are very chill, with temperature dropping down to 1°C. January is foggy with heavy fogs disrupting traffics.
Summers (March to June) are scorching with temperature rises to 47°C. Typically tourists avoid visting Delhi during the hot months of April to June.
Monsoons (July to September) are accompanied with heavy flooding rains intermittently. The gardens in Delhi are getting enlivened up during the monsoons.
Winters (December to February) are very chill, with temperature dropping down to 1°C. January is foggy with heavy fogs disrupting traffics.
Best Seasons
Best season to visit Delhi is from July to February.
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