Hauz Khas Village: A Self Guided Walking Tour

5.0
(7 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Skip the crowded tours and rigid schedules—experience Hauz Khas on your terms with Tourismo's immersive audio guide.

Wander through this historic neighborhood where centuries-old heritage meets modern vibrancy. As you explore, the audio guide unveils the fascinating stories behind the 14th-century madrasa, built by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq, alongside the ancient royal tank that gave Hauz Khas its name. You'll also discover his grand tomb and mosque, with tales of scholars, rulers, and cultural evolution bringing history to life.

After diving into the past, the tour leads you to the present—trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries in Hauz Khas Village, offering the perfect spot to unwind.

Whether you're a history lover or just looking for a unique city escape, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace, with rich storytelling every step of the way.

What's Included

Lifetime access to Hauz Khas Village Audio Tour through an Offer Code
Access to maps and contextual details
Tourismo Application
Earphones/Smartphones
Transportation
Food & Drink
There are plenty of places to eat and drink in Hauz Khas Village. Travelers should feel free to have a snack or shop at boutique stores.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The gallery is just a few steps beyond the barricade at the entrance to HKV.

End point

The tour ends at the hill topped by a ruined pavilion, called Munda Gumbad. From here, travelers are free to explore other historical artifacts inside the Deer Park

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The walking tour starts at the entrance to HKV. It's a busy street with eateries and boutique stores. Travelers should walk all the way through till the end of the street. Be careful of club promoters who try to lure in.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    The journey proceeds in the Hauz Khas Complex which has Garden Pavilions, a student Assembly Hall and a Lake Viewpoint. Travelers will get to hear how this site transformed into a grand center of learning under the reign of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq (1351-1388 AD). There will be specific focus on the features of Sultanate architecture involving companion mosques, domes, squinches and jharokas.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The walk proceeds towards the Tomb of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq at the center of the complex. Travelers will get to hear about his reign, impact and legacy. There will be a focus on battlement-style architectural elements from Feroz Shah's time.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The journey proceeds to and concludes at the Deer Park near the Hauz Khas Tank. Travelers will hear about the 12th century origins of the tank from the time of Alauddin Khilji and get some time with nature.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Turismo Guides

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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