Park & nature
Shikhar Travels
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Shikhar Travels, despite its name suggesting a travel agency, is actually a well-maintained park and nature area located in the heart of New Delhi. It offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle, with lush lawns, shaded pathways, and a variety of native trees. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, birdwatching, or simply relax on the grass. The park is popular among locals for morning exercise and family outings. Its central location makes it easily accessible, and the serene atmosphere provides a refreshing contrast to the surrounding urban environment. While not a major tourist attraction, it's a lovely spot for those seeking a quiet moment in nature without leaving the city.
Don't miss
- Lush green lawns perfect for picnics
- Shaded walking paths lined with trees
- Birdwatching opportunities, especially in early morning
- Peaceful benches for reading or relaxation
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Shikhar Travels
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Shikhar Travels with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inNew Delhi Airport Private Arrival Transfers4.9★ · 37 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Best full dayOld & New Delhi Private City Tour – Traveler’s Choice (Top Rated)5★ · 780 travelers6–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car5★ · 43 travelers~14 hoursFree cancellationFrom$80 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Visit early to avoid crowds and enjoy the cool morning air.
- Carry sunscreen and water, especially in summer.
- Photography is allowed; capture the greenery and local life.
A bit of history
The park was developed as part of New Delhi's urban green spaces initiative, providing residents with accessible recreational areas. It has been a neighborhood favorite for decades, evolving with the city's growth.
Common questions
Is Shikhar Travels a travel agency or a park?
Despite the name, it is a park and nature area, not a travel agency.
Are there any facilities like restrooms?
Basic public restrooms are available nearby.
Can I bring food for a picnic?
Yes, picnics are welcome on the lawns.
Is the park safe for solo visitors?
Yes, it is generally safe and frequented by locals.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash.
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