Ever wanted to visit all the stunning heritage sites of Delhi and explore the rich diversity and beauty of our capital city? We know we have for sure! If you are someone who is an absolute history buff and wants to know the story behind these stunning architectures in our city, then you need to check out the India Heritage Walk Festival.
What is India Heritage Walk Festival?
The second edition of India Heritage Walk Festival, 2019 hosted in partnership with Sahapedia and UNESCO is here to take you on a journey down the memory lane of India. It’s a month-long festival that is taking place across 35+ cities in India and celebrates the medley of the stunning heritage sites and the cultural diversity that various cities have to offer.
What can you expect at the festival?
Not only do you get to visit the breathtaking sites, but the hosts at India Heritage Walk Festival also want people to experience the local art, food, and culture that embodies these sites. Trust us, post this tour, you will see the city in a different light that you never knew existed before.
From taking walks through museums, historical monuments and age-old markets to exploring new and interesting natural landscapes, it is the perfect refreshing escape from the humdrum of your normal life. Be it a date of a fun family day out, this is what you should be indulging in right away!
How does the festival work?
If you are planning to participate in this walk, you also get to interact with the locals. The festival is divided into many tour sections and each walk is headed by a Walk Leader who will give you an in-depth insight for each site you visit. They have curated several walks for students, travellers, local residents, and professional groups such as photographers, conservationists, etc. You also get the opportunity to attend workshops and Instameets in all the various cities and interact with people who are equally passionate about culture and history as you are. How cool is that!
Delhi, don’t miss out on this memorable experience and cherish the beautiful city while learning something new with every walk that you book with the folks at The India Heritage Walk Festival. After all, Ye Sheher Nehin, Mehfil Hain! Ain’t that right?
When: 23rd and 24th February, 2019
Where:
23rd February: Of Queens and Concubines – The Mughal Harem of the Red Fort
23rd February: The Old City and its Antique Charms (Old Delhi)
24th February: Sanskriti Museum Walk