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Gandhi Smriti - You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Gandhi Smriti, the house where Gandhi spent the last few days of his life. It is here that Gandhi was assassinated when he came out for evening prayers. The
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Gandhi Memorial Hall - From there drive over to the Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat. Situated on the banks of the River Yamuna, it is here that Gandhi was cremated in 1948. A black marble platform marks the site of his cremation. Set amidst lush green lawns, the Memorial is regularly visited by foreign dignitaries and Heads of State when they visit India. Several trees of the beautiful park have been planted by notables like Queen Elizabeth II, President Eisenhower, Ho Chi Minh and various others.
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National Gandhi Museum - Your next and last stop is the National Gandhi Museum which has a rich collection of books, diaries and records, photos, sound and video records related with Mahatma Gandhi. Spend some time looking at this historic collection and learn more about the life and times of Gandhi.
After the visit to the museum, stop for lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant.
After lunch you will be dropped back at your hotel.
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- 02 bottles of water per person
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Embark on a half-day journey to explore the locations in Delhi that are intimately related to the life of Mahatma Gandhi, the herald of peace and non-aggression, who spearheaded India’s liberation from British control. Tour the museums erected in honor of this Indian icon and gain insights into his life and the peaceful resistance he initiated against British imperialism in India.
Highlights
• Site of Gandhi’s assassination
• Residence where Gandhi lived his final days
• Raj Ghat, a tribute to Gandhi
• The National Gandhi Museum
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- National Gandhi Museum remains closed on Mondays.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
