Delhi
The gateway most Himalaya-bound trips pass through — a Mughal city, a colonial capital, and a UNESCO shortlist in one metro area.
5Stops live: CP, Chandni Chowk, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb
2UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the city itself
25Years operating across Northern India
Five stops, if you have a day before the mountains.
Most of our travelers land in Delhi before heading north — here's what's worth a day or two if you have the time before your Himalaya leg starts.
Connaught Place
Colonial-era circular plaza, shopping and dining hub.
Chandni Chowk
Shah Jahan's historic market street, and Jama Masjid.
India Gate
A 42m memorial, and the city's best evening lawns.
Qutub Minar
A 73m minaret begun in 1193, and the rust-resistant Iron Pillar.
Humayun's Tomb
Mughal gardens and the tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal.