The Legacy of Sayyids & Lodhis: Lodhi Gardens

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ID: GYG504330-891842
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Country: India

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Lodi Gardens epitomizes a mesmerizing fusion of vibrant flora and grand historical structures dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries.
Lodi Gardens epitomizes a mesmerizing fusion of vibrant flora and grand historical structures dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries. Our guided walk at Lodi Gardens promises an invigorating journey through the green heart of Delhi. Immerse yourself in this seamless blending of the past and present as you explore this urban sanctuary.

This enchanting garden bears witness to the harmonious amalgamation of Indo-Islamic architecture, showcased in the awe-inspiring monuments such as Mohammad Shah’s tomb, Sikandar Lodi’s tomb, Bada Gumbad, Sheesh Gumbad, and the Athpula. Each structure holds captivating stories waiting to be unveiled.

Delight in the tranquil surroundings as you stroll through the pathways adorned with lush plant life. Experience the serenity of Green Delhi as you discover the historical significance and architectural marvels that have stood the test of time in this captivating destination. Lodi Gardens offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of the region while providing an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

We will begin the tour by meeting the guest at the meeting point and start our day by going back in time discussing the history of Delhi. Lodi Gardens display a stunning union of lush plant life and majestic monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries. This walk offers a refreshing experience to venture our Green Delhi. The blend of past and present comes alive in this place. The majestic tombs and mosques add to the surrounding natural vegetation. Along with a large variety of trees and plants, Lodhi Gardens also has a rose garden, a lake, and a greenhouse. A diverse bird species, including babblers, parakeets, mynahs, kites, owls, kingfishers, and hornbills, may also be seen here making this place more exciting for all the bird watching enthusiasts. This urban garden is witness to the amalgamation of Indo-Islamic architecture dating back to the Delhi Sultanate period featuring in the monuments including Mohammad Shah’s tomb, Sikandar Lodi’s tomb, Bada Gumbad, Sheesh Gumbad and the Athpula.

Highlights

  • History & Heritage
  • Heritage garden
  • Architecture Marvel

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Meet the Tour Guide outside Lodhi Gardens Entry Gate No. 1
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.