Akshardham Temple Tour and Musical Fountain Show with Exhibition
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Experience a private guided evening tour of Akshardham Temple in New Delhi, including hotel or airport pickup and drop-off for convenience. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings, exhibitions, and Hindu traditions, then enjoy a high-tech light and sound show featuring music, lasers, water, and live acting. Bottled water are provided to keep you refreshed. Conclude your tour with an optional dinner stop before returning to your hotel.
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Only Guide in Akshardham
Only Guide pickup not included: Walking tour of Akshardham Temple<br/>Pickup included
Akshardham Evening Tour and Musical Fountain Show
Pickup & drop included.: All tickets included. Visit Akshardham Temple (boat ride, laser light water show & biography show, exhibition) Gandhi Smriti,<br/>India Gate (pass by) Step well: Airport transfers included if you want to avail. <br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included
Akshardham Temple morning tour
Temple tour with exhibition: Professional driver & guide. Pickup and drop-off included. Laser light and musical fountain show not included. <br/>All ticket included. : Akshardham, Gandhi Smriti, India gate, President house & Birla Temple. Airport transfers included if you want to avail.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English speaking local guide
Bottled water
Hotel pick up and drop-off service
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance to the temple and exhibition
Entrance tickets of Sound, water and Light show if option is selected
Entrance tickets of Boat ride and Biography show if option is selected
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Temple. Akshardham Temple in Delhi is a stunning architectural marvel dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan, showcasing intricate carvings and spiritual grandeur. Visitors can explore the **Sahajanand Darshan**, a multimedia exhibit on Hindu values, the **Neelkanth Darshan** large-format film following Neelkanth Varni’s journey across India, and the **Sanskruti Darshan** cultural boat ride highlighting India’s ancient history and contributions. The tour concludes with the mesmerizing **Musical Fountain Show**, a spectacular display of water, light, and music. Akshardham offers a unique blend of spirituality, culture, and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring India's rich heritage.This immersive experience offers a unique combination of cultural, spiritual, and entertainment elements, making it a perfect way to explore Akshardham Temple and its rich heritage.
Entrance tickets of Sound, water, Light show Boat ride and Biography show included.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Start your journey with a hotel pick-up in a private cab and head to India gate.
**India Gate** is a war memorial located in **New Delhi, India**. It was built in **1931** to honor the **soldiers of the British Indian Army** who died in **World War I** and the **Third Anglo-Afghan War**. Designed by **Sir Edwin Lutyens**, the 42-meter-high arch resembles the **Arc de Triomphe** in Paris. Beneath it burns the **Amar Jawan Jyoti**, an eternal flame honoring the unknown soldiers. India Gate is a prominent national monument and a popular tourist attraction.
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Stop 3
**Gandhi Smriti** is a museum and memorial dedicated to **Mahatma Gandhi**, located in **New Delhi, India**. It is the place where Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life before he was assassinated on **January 30, 1948**. Originally known as **Birla House**, it was converted into a memorial in 1973.
The site preserves Gandhi’s personal belongings, photographs, and exhibits related to his life and teachings. Visitors can see the exact spot where he was shot, marked by the **Martyr's Column**, and walk the path he took to his daily prayer.
Gandhi Smriti serves as a powerful reminder of his philosophy of **nonviolence, truth, and peace*
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Stop 4
Pass by
You will start from here.
Available languages
Guide guide
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JA
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile Phones (if bring can keep safely in Locked Car too)
Cameras, USB/PEN drives, music devices, and other electronic items are not allowed inside the temple. These should be safely stored in the free cloakroom.
The tour does not include pickup and drop-off times.
The laser light show begins after 7 PM, and the temple tour lasts 4-5 hours including Light show. The selected time slot will be your pickup time. Please plan your booking accordingly.
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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