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Overview

Nizamuddin, a historic neighborhood in Delhi, India, is renowned for housing the largest concentration of graves in the city. This unique feature is primarily due to the belief that being buried near a Sufi saint's grave provides a direct pathway to heaven. As a result, the area is studded with numerous royal mausoleums and tombs, making it a fascinating historical site. The tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the Sufi culture. You will witness the enchanting evening qawwali performances at Nizamuddin. These devotional songs, characterized by their soulful melodies and rhythmic chants, create a spiritually uplifting atmosphere. The experience is a must for anyone seeking a deep connection to Delhi's rich history and heritage. So join us as we embark on a journey to discover the multicultural necropolis of Nizamuddin.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

It's on main road opposite Humayun's Tomb entrance

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mazar-e-Mirza Ghalib Tomb

Ghalib's Tomb is a simple yet significant monument located within the area. It houses the final resting place of Mirza Ghalib, one of the greatest Urdu poets of the 19th century. Ghalib's poetry, renowned for its wit, philosophical depth, and exquisite language, continues to captivate readers today. His tomb, though relatively small, is a place of pilgrimage for literary enthusiasts and those who admire his work. The serene atmosphere of the tomb provides a fitting tribute to the legacy of this iconic poet.

Duration: 30 mins

2. Nizamuddin Baoli

Nizamuddin Dargah Stepwell is a historic structure located within the Nizamuddin Dargah complex in Delhi, India. This stepwell, or baoli, is a deep well with steps leading down to the water. It was built to provide a reliable source of water for the community, especially during dry seasons. The stepwell's architecture is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its builders. Today, while the stepwell is no longer used for its original purpose, it remains an important part of the Nizamuddin Dargah complex, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's history and heritage.

Duration: 30 mins

3. Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia

Nizamuddin Dargah is a revered Sufi shrine in Delhi, India, dedicated to the great saint Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya. This sacred site is a place of pilgrimage for people of all faiths, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The dargah is known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and the enchanting evening Music performances that take place there.

Duration: 60 mins