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City Guide

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Overview

New Delhi, India's capital, is a lively metropolis combining historical grandeur with modern living. The city offers diverse neighborhoods, rich culture, and world-class cuisine along with busy markets and monuments.

Best Time to Visit

October to March for pleasant weather and festivals.

Local Tips

Use the Metro for convenient travel; bargain in local markets; carry cash as some shops may not accept cards.

Cultural Etiquette

Tipping is customary (5-10%); dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites; remove shoes before entering homes and temples.

Safety Warnings

Beware of touts and overcharging taxis near tourist sites; avoid isolated areas after dark, especially in parks; keep an eye on valuables to avoid petty theft.

Hidden Gems

Visit Agrasen ki Baoli (ancient stepwell), Lodhi Art District for street art, and Sunder Nursery for peaceful gardens away from crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

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