Are you a lover? Oh wait! A new lover from Old Delhi? Ummm…. just a recent one, may be your love bloomed this week outside her coaching classes or may be last Sunday, over that snacks corner down the street? Now here is the probable list of things you might find it hard to do in Delhi when it comes about your new lover. (PS: You could somehow manage to ask her out)
- Going for movie does not give you time to talk with her in dark.
- Shopping will burn a hole in pocket that no patch will work thereafter
- Going to restaurants in GTB nagar is just a repeat of the above sentence
Hmmm, you want to belong back to 70’s. Going and sitting in the park with your second half without any disturbances. You want your love to bloom like new Dahlia blooming in the winters. Here is a list of park where you can find privacy and spend some heavy good times with your lover.
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Hauz khas complex
It is the most popular garden in Delhi known for its rich history. It is an Islamic seminary and consists of tombs, mosque of the 14 century ruler Feroz Shah Tughlaq. It’s utmost attraction is water reservoir (lake) where you can do boating and get a company of swans and ducks here. Did I just remind you of Dharmendra with Hema malini?This place is perfect to sit and enjoy the nature, especially at evening and sometimes there are group of musicians performing soft music which just makes the evening perfect. Hmmm.. I can see everything is falling perfect into the places. And the best part is its beautiful ambience will make the best use of your camera. You can easily reach here from Hauz khas metro station.
Entry fee: No Entry fee
Opening timings: 10 AM to 6 PM (All days of the week)
Deer park
The park has tombs of Mughal era and popular for walking, jogging and perfect for nature and animal lovers. This place is known as deer park because when you enter the deer park you will see a large enclosure within it there are deers roaming, running, playing there are also guinea pigs, rabbits and variety of birds are also adding beauty to this place. When you go there you actually feel relax and it is a good picnic spot to spent some time with your family and friends. To reach here you have take exit from hauz khas metro station and need to hire an auto rickshaw.
Entry fee: No Entry fee
Opening timings: 10 AM to 6 PM (All days of the week)
Garden of five senses
This garden is located in Saket and build over partial rocky terrain despite its beauty and attraction. It is designed such that one can feel five senses there where one can touch, smell, see and hear the natural surroundings and realizes the beauty of nature. There are different types of trees planted which are not normally seen and within it there is a khas Bagh , Neel Bagh (pool of water lilies) and at center there are series of fountain known as fountain tree. It also has different kinds of artifacts adding beauty to the place. This place is perfect to experience the all senses of nature. And when you go on the top of the ridge you can even hear echo of your voice.
Location: Said-ul-Ajaib, Mehrauli-Badarpur Road,
Phone number: 29536401
Nearest Metro Station: Saket
Open: Daily
Timings:
April to September: 9 AM to 7 PM
October to March: 9 AM to 6 PM
Entry Fee for Garden of senses, Delhi:
Adult: 30/-
Child(upto 12 yrs): 10/-
Sr. Citizen: 10/-
Handicapped: Nil
Photography Charges: Click here
Lodi garden
Lodhi garden is a beautiful park having more than 100 species of trees besides this it has Mohammad shah and sikander lodi’s tomb, Sikander’s tomb is double domed identified from its octagonal structure and in center there is Bada gumad and Sheesh gumad. Especially early in the morning this place is full of joggers, yoga practitioners and children playing all going there in the green and fresh environment. And in the evening it is famous spot for the picnic many families, friends are seen around enjoying the ambience and taking photographs. The beauty of nature is really defines here.
Entry fee: No Entry fee
Opening timings: 6 AM to 7 PM (All days of the week)
Mughal garden
This place is just stupendous to see large variety of flowers and trees in amazing shape and artistry this place is so beautiful in itself but this garden opens only once in a year that is in the month of February and March in the compound of Rashtrapati Bhavan. I think no one has ever seen such type flora grown here. There are floral carpets, musical garden, spiritual garden and its main attractions are roses present in around more than 100 varieties especially the black rose which is seen here only and more than 10,000 tulips in vivid colors and sizes. The nearest metro station to reach here is central secretariat.
Entry fee: No Entry fee
Opening timings: 10 AM to 4 PM (All days of the week except monday)
Open for public only in the months of February and March
Jahanpanah forest
It is a perfect place who wants fresh air in the morning. It is thickly covered by lot of tress with lots of birds chirping creates the musical effect to cheer up in the morning. You may find people exercising, having laugh therapies, doing yoga and many other activities .but you should be little wary it is good if you there with a company because you may lost your way easily here. To walk and jog for miles it is a great option to workout and for the early morning start. The Govindpuri station is the nearest metro station to it with a short rickshaw ride.
Entry fee: No Entry fee
Opening timings: 6 AM to 7.30 PM (All days of the week)
I’m a big fan of the Lodi gardens – it was pleasant to see it in your list.
I have practically stayed in delhi for more than five years but only visited a couple out of the list 🙁
Wow Beautifull flowers n pics 🙂