Delhi Visiting Places In Summer ((new)) Direct

The path leading to the Martyr’s Column is marked with padauka (footprints) in concrete. Standing there, where the bullets rang out at 5:17 PM, the summer heat feels like a physical manifestation of the intensity of his Satyagraha (truth force).

But you will also see the Qutub Minar without 500 people in your selfie. You will have the Lodhi Gardens almost entirely to yourself by 11 AM (everyone else has fled to the AC). You will understand why the Mughals built baolis (stepwells), why the British built Shimla , and why the color white is so prevalent in Indian clothing. delhi visiting places in summer

If you go, don't fight it. Wake early. Sleep through the afternoon (siesta is wisdom here). Drink salted lemon water. And wear a hat. The path leading to the Martyr’s Column is