"Be vigilant in crowded areas and public transport. Use reputable ride-sharing apps (Uber/Ola). Avoid walking alone late at night in unfamiliar areas. Keep valuables secure and out of sight."
Day 1: Old Delhi's Heritage & Mughal Grandeur
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Morning
Explore Old Delhi: Start with the Red Fort (exterior view only due to time), then visit Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques. Walk through Chandni Chowk's bustling lanes for street food and shopping.
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Lunch
Indulge in authentic Old Delhi street food at Parathe Wali Gali or try a local Thali in Chandni Chowk.
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Afternoon
Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, a serene and reflective space.
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Late Afternoon
Discover Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the precursor to the Taj Mahal.
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Evening
Dinner at Karim's near Jama Masjid for an authentic Mughlai dining experience.
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Day 2: Imperial Capitals & Modern Delhi
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Morning
Explore Lutyens' Delhi: Drive past India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), and Parliament House for photo opportunities.
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Late Morning
Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a soaring minaret and early example of Indo-Islamic architecture.
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Lunch
Enjoy a meal at a cafe in Hauz Khas Village, a trendy urban village with historical ruins.
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Afternoon
Experience the serenity of the Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship known for its unique flower-like shape.
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Evening
Explore Connaught Place (CP) for shopping, coffee, and dinner. It's a bustling financial and commercial hub with colonial-era architecture.