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Cheap Places to Visit in delhi which you will love (2024)

If you are looking for some cheap places to visit in Delhi and have fun, then you are reading the right article. In this article, we will list some cheap places to visit in Delhi which you will gonna love.

Here are the list of Cheap Places to Visit In Delhi:

1. Indian Air Force Museum, New Delhi

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Situated in Palam, Delhi, Indian Air Force Museum is one of its kind. It shows the history of IAF (Indian Air Force). The museum has an hangar where some aircrafts, anti-aircraft guns and vehicles which were used in war are present, which are well-maintained. The museum also has a gallery which commemorate the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation.

The gallery displays the history of IAF through photographs, aircrafts models and the photographs of martyrs, the photographs of IAF officers who played an important role in world war II, old uniforms of Indian Air Force, seized arms from Pakistan And Roll Of Honour wall. The Museum is perfect for all age group people.

More Details About Indian Air Force Museum:

  • Timings: 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM (Closed on Monday and Tuesday)
  • Entry Fees: Free
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station is Sadar Bazar Cantonment (Magenta Line) 9 Min walk
  • Location: Air Force Museum, Palam, New Delhi

2. Qutub Minar

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Qutub Minar is one of the most popular place to visit in Delhi and a UNESCO world heritage site. This is the tallest monument in Delhi. The place is surrounded by garden where people come to relax while admiring the architecture of this monument. This Place is a perfect destination with family.

More Details About Qutub MInar:

  • Timings: 7:00 AM TO 5:00 PM (Closed on Monday and Tuesday)
  • Entry Fees: Rs. 30 per person
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station is Qutub Minar (Yellow Line), Then take an Auto or wait for DTC bus
  • Location: seth Sarai, Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi

3. Humayun Tomb

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Humayun Tomb, a UNESCO world heritage site is an architectural masterpiece. It has tombs of Emperor Humayun and many other members of their dynasty. The place is surrounded by garden and looks amazing at the time of sunset. This place will teach you more about history.

More Details About Humayun’s Tomb:

  • Timings: 6:00 AM TO 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fees: Rs. 30 per person
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station is JLN Stadium (Violet Line), Then take an Auto or wait for DTC bus
  • Location: Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin East, New Delhi

4. Rashtrapati Bhawan

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Home of the president of the world’s largest democracy, Rashtrapati Bhawan stands as a symbol of national strength. Rashtrapati Bhawan is spread over 330 acres of which 5 acres has a H shaped building which was conceptualized by Sir Lutyens.

You can visit The Rashtrapati Bhawan into 3 circuits: Circuit 1 Covers  the Main Building and Central Lawn of Rashtrapati Bhawan including its premier rooms like the Ashok Hall, Durbar Hall, Banquet Hall, its Drawing Rooms and many more. Circuit 2 has Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex. Circuit 3 consists of Rashtrapati’s Famous garden-The Mughal Gardens, Herbal Garden, Musical Garden and Spiritual Garden. It has other occasions like the change of guard ceremony, Silver Trumpet Banner Presentation Ceremony and The President’s Polo Cup.

You can visit Circuit 1 only on Saturday and Sunday, circuit 2 is open on all days except Monday, Circuit 3 opens During Udyanotsav, held between February to March every year. The change of guard ceremony takes place on every Saturday.

More Details About Rashtrapati Bhawan:

  • Timings: Check here
  • Entry Fees: Rs. 50 Per Registration
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station is Udyog Vihar (Yellow Line)
  • Location: Rashtrapati Bhawan, President’s Estate, New Delhi

5. Red Fort (Lal Quila)

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Red fort also known as Lal Qila was built by Shah Jahan. It is spread in over 255 acres of area. It is one of those places in Delhi which tourists visit the most. The Red Fort has The Lahore Gate, Delhi Gate, Diwan-i-khas, Nahr-i-Behist, Moti Masjid, the Pearl Mosque, Hayat Bakhsh Bagh, pavilions, water channels and fountains. The place also has a shopping complex inside it. You will need 2-3 hours to visit the fort.

More Details About Red Fort:

  • Timings: 9:30 AM TO 4:30 PM
  • Entry Fees: Rs. 35 per person (Indian)
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station is Lal Quila (Violet Line)
  • Location: Netaji Subhash Marg, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi

6. National Rail Museum

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National Rail Museum is spread in over 11 acres of area, Is a place not only for kids but also for adults. It show us the history of Indian Railways. The outdoor gallery of the place include variety of steam, diesel and electric locomotives along with royal saloons, wagons, carriages, armored trains, rail cars and a turntable which are well maintained. The inside gallery displays the remarkable story of early railways, railways artifacts and many more interesting thing. The museum also has a toy train ride known as joy ride. The Museum also has a restaurant.

More Details About National Rail Museum:

  • Timings: 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM
  • Entry Fees: Weekdays – Rs. 50 (Adult) & Rs. 10 (3-12 Years old), Weekend & Govt. Holiday – Rs. 100 (Adult) & Rs. 20 (3-12 Years old)
  • How To Reach: Book a Cab or take DTC bus for Rail Museum.
  • Location: National Rail Museum, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

7. Waste To Wonder Park

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Waste of wonder spread in over 7 acres of area, is inspired from a similar park situated in Kota. The theme Parks has all 7 Wonders of world which are made with the 150 tons of scrap and other metal waste like fans, rods, iron sheets, nut-bolts, etc. The park is perfect for a family outing and it is one of cheap places to visit in Delhi.

More Details About Waste Of Wonder:

  • Timings: 11:00 AM TO 11:00 PM (Closed On Monday)
  • Ticket Price: Rs 50 (12-65 years), Rs 25 (3-12 years), Free (kids less than 3 years and Sr. Citizen more than 65 years & student of delhi municipal corporation with their school I’D)
  • How To Reach: Nearest Metro Station – Hazrat Nizamuddin station (Pink Line) & Bus Stand – Sarai Kale Khan
  • Location: Near Nizamuddin Metro station, Sarai Kale Khan, Delhi

8. Jantar Mantar

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Jantar Mantar is an extraordinary piece of architecture in the form of sun dial. It was built in 1724 by Maharaja Jai Singh II. The Motive of Jantar Mantar was to collect the astronomical Charts and to estimate the time by tracking the movement of Sun, Moon And Planets. The place is a must visit as the beautiful architecture and incredible stories behind each instrument present there will make your visit worth.

More Details About Jantar Mantar:

  • Timings: 11:00 AM TO 11:00 PM (Closed On Monday)
  • Ticket Price: Rs 15 (Indians) & Rs. 200 (Foreigner)
  • How To Reach: Nearest metro station is Patel Chowk (Yellow Line)
  • Location: Janpath Rd, Janpath, Connaught Place, New Delhi

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