How to get there ?
» Air - Delhi has
an extensive network of international and domestic
flights. All the major airlines in the world fly through
Delhi and it is easily accessible from anywhere in
the world. Domestic air links cover Delhi from all
the major cities in the country.
» Train - The Indian
Railway with their modern and organized network connects
Delhi to major and minor destination in India. There
are three important railway stations in Delhi to all
major and minor destinations in India, namely New
Delhi Rly. Station, Old Delhi Rly. Station and Hazrat
Nizamuddin Rly. Station. Trains run from all the parts
of the country to Delhi. For nearby places like Chandigarh,
Dehradun, Gwalior, Bhopal, Lucknow and Kanpur, the
Shatabdi Express is recommended.
» Bus - Delhi is
well connected by road to all major destinations in
North India. The Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) is
located at Kashmiri Gate, Sarai Kale-Khan and Anand
Vihar. Delhi Transport Corporation and Road Transport
Corporations of the neighboring States provide frequent
bus services through Air Conditioned, Deluxe and Ordinary
Coaches. Buses from all the major places in Uttar
Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya
Pradesh and Rajasthan are available for getting to
Delhi. During summer months, air-conditioned coaches
are recommended.
» Airports - Delhi
has two airports. Indira Gandhi International Airport,
is 20km away towards city in the same area. Palam
is city bound Internal Terminal Airport. Between the
two shuttles coach service is in operation. SBI is
the banker of both the terminals, for hotel's booking
ITDC and serving the tourists with information is
Tourist Booth with round the clock service, besides
there are other arrangements. Indira Gandhi links
Delhi with the whole world. Flights of almost all
Airways of the World come to Delhi besides Air India.
IAC, Alliance Air, Vayudoot and such other Airlines
serve from Palam to all parts of the country. They
have Airbuses, Boeings, Dornier and other planes.
From both the terminals, Ex-Servicemen Air Link Transport
Service (EATS) brings passengers to city at cheap
rate. On the way they stop on request. Delhi Transport
Corporation's buses also bring Air passengers to New
Delhi, Delhi Jn and Kashmiri Gate bus std. Passenger
bus (780) runs from outside the Airport, Taxis (prepaid)
is available.
Best Season :
For Sightseeing, the best season to visit Delhi is
between October to March. Summers in Delhi are very
hot and it is not recommended to visit it during May,
June or July.