Flights from Busan (PUS) to Delhi (DEL)

About Delhi

Discover Delhi

Why visit Delhi?
Delhi is a vibrant capital where layered history meets a fast-paced modern city. You will find grand boulevards, imposing monuments, and bustling neighbourhoods that tell stories from different eras at every turn.

What to expect
The city is split between the older quarters with narrow lanes and lively bazaars, and newer districts with wide roads, parks, and contemporary architecture. Expect busy streets, colourful markets, and a mix of leafy enclaves, cultural centres, and business hubs spread across a vast urban area.

Plan your trip
Delhi is a natural starting point for exploring northern India, with excellent links to cities such as Agra and Jaipur. Plan time to explore its main sights, then use it as a base to connect to the wider region by rail, road, or onward flights.

Top sights in Delhi

Red Fort

Walk through this UNESCO-listed complex of red sandstone walls, gates, and halls that showcase the city’s imperial past.

Qutub Minar

Admire the towering minaret, intricate stone carvings, and surrounding ruins set in peaceful gardens on the city’s southern edge.

India Gate and Rajpath

Stroll around this landmark arch and its expansive ceremonial avenue, especially atmospheric in the cooler evening hours.

Humayun’s Tomb

Explore this grand garden complex with symmetrical pathways and striking Mughal-era architecture in a calm setting.

Old Delhi bazaars

Lose yourself in the narrow streets of Chandni Chowk, filled with traditional shops, fabric stalls, and old-world charm.

Lodhi Gardens

Relax among landscaped lawns, shaded paths, and historic domed structures popular with walkers and picnickers.

National Museum

Discover artefacts, sculpture, and artworks that trace the subcontinent’s history and artistic traditions across centuries.

Experience Delhi’s everyday rhythm

Getting around
The Delhi Metro is one of the most efficient ways to cover longer distances across the city, linking key business areas and major sights. For shorter hops, auto-rickshaws and app-based taxis help you navigate the last mile right to your hotel or market entrance.

Local life & culture
In the early morning you will see walkers and joggers filling the city’s parks, while office districts and metro stations grow lively as the day progresses. Evenings bring families and friends to popular promenades, cultural centres, and neighbourhood parks to socialise and unwind.

Where to unwind
Green spaces like Lodhi Gardens, Nehru Park, and the landscaped areas around India Gate offer calm corners away from traffic. Visit just after sunrise or around sunset for cooler temperatures, softer light, and a gentler pace in the middle of the city.

A taste of Delhi

Street food & local specialties
Delhi is known for flavourful snacks and hearty regional dishes served from small stalls and casual eateries. Older neighbourhoods and busy marketplaces are ideal for sampling savoury bites and sweet treats as you explore on foot.

Casual & modern dining hubs
Newer districts and shopping complexes offer a wide mix of regional Indian and international flavours in relaxed, air-conditioned settings. Many food courts and casual restaurants serve smaller plates, making it easy to share and try several dishes in one meal.

Signature & scenic dining
For a special evening, head to rooftop venues or hotel restaurants that look out over the skyline or landmark areas. These spots combine refined menus with views, turning a simple dinner into a memorable part of your Delhi stay.

Retail therapy in Delhi

Malls & lifestyle hubs
Modern malls across South and Central Delhi bring together international brands, local labels, cinemas, and cafés under one roof. They are popular places to meet friends, escape the heat, and browse everything from fashion to homeware in comfort.

Markets & local crafts
Traditional shopping streets such as Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, and Lajpat Nagar are known for textiles, accessories, and everyday essentials. You can also find handicrafts and regional products in dedicated emporiums and smaller boutiques scattered across the city.

Evening retail scene
As the day cools, markets and shopping streets become livelier with illuminated storefronts and extended opening hours. Many busy areas are well connected by the Delhi Metro or taxis, so you can explore them in the evening and return to your hotel with ease.

Best time to visit Delhi

Winter season (November to February, peak season)
Winter in Delhi is generally dry and pleasant, with daytime temperatures around 12–20°C (54–68°F). Clear days, cooler evenings, and a festive atmosphere make it popular for sightseeing, outdoor walks, and exploring markets in comfort.

Summer season (April to June, shoulder season)
Summer brings hot, dry conditions, with temperatures often between 30–40°C (86–104°F). Early mornings and late evenings are more comfortable for outdoor activities, and many indoor attractions and malls provide welcome relief from the midday heat.

Monsoon and post-monsoon (July to October, low season)
During the monsoon, temperatures average 26–34°C (79–93°F) with periods of rain that freshen the air and city parks. Showers are often interspersed with sunny spells, so you can plan indoor visits and enjoy greenery that looks especially lush after rainfall.

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