Morning Tour Of Chhatarpur Temples And Qutub Minar In Delhi With Tuk-Tuk Ride

Explore a mix of the ancient and new on this morning tour of Delhi. Visit the Chhatarpur Temples that were built in 1974 and are among the newly constructed temples of Delhi. Next visit the 12th century Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and discover the splendor of the world’s tallest brick minaret. Not to forget a ride on the ubiquitous Tuk-Tuk of Delhi.

Highlights
• Chhatarpur Temples, the second largest temple complex in India
• Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world
• A 23 feet high rust free Iron Pillar

You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the south-western outskirts of Delhi to visit the Chhatarpur Temples, the second largest temple complex in India.

The sprawling complex is spread over 60 acres and has 20 temples within its precincts. The main temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Katyayani, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple is made entirely of marble decorated with fine lattice work.The temples have been built in both North and South Indian styles of temple architecture.

After finishing your tour of the temples, board a tuk-tuk and ride through the streets of Chattarpur to Qutub Minar situated in the historical Mehrauli area of Delhi. The 240 feet high tower was built in 1193 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak after his victory over the last Hindu King of Delhi. A 23 feet high Iron Pillar stands on the grounds of the complex. It has remained rust free over the centuries. Also visit the beautiful remains of a mosque situated at the base of the Minar.

At the end of the tour you will be driven back to your hotel.