Premium Hidden Jewels of Delhi Cycling Tour - The First Chapter of Delhi

New Delhi, India
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The ‘Hidden Jewels of Delhi’ cycle tour brings you a fun-filled odyssey to understand the beginning of the Delhi sultanate.
The journey starts from the Qutub Minar Metro station parking lot at 6:30 AM. Here you will be introduced to your guide, wherein you will be equipped with your bike and helmet.
We ride towards our first stop, the flower market, where you will see an assortment of colourful flowers on display.
Later we proceed to Mehrauli Archaeological Park, where you can enjoy a panoramic tour of the honey-stoned architecture of monuments like step well, Jamali Mosque, and more.
The next segment involves dirt trails of Sanjay Van that perimeters the forest and be on the lookout for wild animals.
What you just witnessed was the beginning of Delhi’s story.

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Stop At: Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Anuvrat Marg Opposite Qutub Minar Metro Station, New Delhi 110030 India

Mehrauli Archaeological Park is situated in Delhi, just beside the Qutub Complex (historically Mehrauli was the first of the eight cities of Delhi). Spanning an area of more than 200 acres, the site displays the rich heritage of India, starting from the Pre-Islamic to the Colonial phase. Mehrauli Archaeological Park accounts for several historically significant monuments, including the remains of the first city of Delhi, the capital of the Tomar rulers in the 11th century.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India

The Qutub Minar is a minaret and "victory tower" that forms part of the Qutb complex, which lies at the site of Delhi’s oldest fortified city, Lal Kot, founded by the Tomar Rajputs. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of South Delhi. It is one of the most visited tourist spots in the city, mostly built between 1199 and 1220. Entry to the monument is not included in the tour but if you have extra time we can include it in your itinerary with additional charges.

Stop At: Sanjay Van, New Delhi 110016 India

Sanjay Van is a city forest area which is located in South Delhi near Vasant Kunj. It is a densely wooded forest and is home to plenty of birds, making it a haven for nature lovers. A long trail to Qila Lal Kot in Sanjay Van is desolate and abound with keeker trees and shrubs on the sideways. Known as the first Red Fort, the 11th century Lal Kot with a six feet high fortification wall, was built in 1060 AD by Rajput ruler Anangpal Tomar whose ancestors had settled in the Aravalli Hills. Today, nature enthusiasts cycle along the six kilometre track of the south Delhi ridge to take a break from the busy city life.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Jain Mandir Dadabari, Zafar Mahal Road, New Delhi 110030 India

This is believed to be the oldest Jain temple in Delhi. It is / dedicated to Jain Acharya Dada Gurudev Shri Manichari Jinchandra Suriji, whose last rites were performed here in Sambat 1223. Originally built in the late Mughal period, it has been rebuilt later. The birthday of Dada Gurudev is celebrated on Bhadra Sukla Saptmi and Astmi. The celebration is followed by a large gathering on the occasion of Kartik Purnima.

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Premium Geared Trek Marlin 4 (2021 Model)
  • Helmet
  • Safety Jacket
  • Cycle Tour Leader / Guide
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water - 1 ltrs each
  • Entry/Admission - Sanjay Van
  • Entry/Admission - Mehrauli Archaeological Park
  • Entry/Admission - Jain Mandir Dadabari

Exclusions

  • Transport - Hotel Pick up and Drop off (Can be arranged on prior notice)
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Minimum age of participants must be 14 years
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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