Excursions Delhi

Badhkal Lake-32 km - Situated in the Faridabad district of Haryana, the panoramic Badhkal Lake is a natural pool surrounded by vast lawns and lush greenery. Just over 30 km from New Delhi, the lake is a popular picnic spot. It also offers boating facilities to tourists.

Sohna-56 km - A top the Aravalli hills lies the picturesque health-cum-holiday resort. Sohna literally means `gold' in Hindi. Once, gold dust was collected from the sands of streams around it and so the place came to be known as `Sona', gold Sohna is famous for its sulphur springs, reputed for their medicinal properties, with the temperature ranging from 46.10c to 51.70c. The springs are located at the feet of a perpendicular rock, and are capped by a dome believed to have been built in the 14th century. The spa complex with sauna, sulphur and steam bath facilities for the tourists is situated up on the rock. There is also a mini swimming pool, filled with water spewed from a wall mural.Sohna is also famous for its vintage Car Rally which is held during the month of February every year.

Suraj Kund- 18 km - Situated 11 km from the Qutab Minar on the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Surajkund is the site of a perennial lake surrounded by rock-cut steps. The Sun temple stood here during 1000 AD, the remains of which can still be seen here. The temple and the enchanting surroundings of this place won the heart of a Tomar chieftain Surajpal, who belonged to a clan of
sun worshippers. Raja Surajpal had a sun pool and amphitheatre built in this area with the sun temple at its periphery. After the chieftain Surajpal, who built the complex, the place was named Surajkund.

Okhla-11 km - Okhla is un-doubted the No. 1 Industrial Area of the capital city of India. Located in prime area of South Delhi, it has wide roads, clean surroundings and ample parking space. There are negligible power cuts and it has continuous water supply, adequate sanitation and drainage facilities.

Ballabgarh-36.8 km - The venue of the Kartik Cultural Festival is the historic fort of the king Nahar Singh at Ballabgarh. Around 1739 AD work on the construction of the Fort of Ballabgarh began under instruction of the forefathers of King Nahar Singh. Two gates once guarded it. The four corners of the Mahal were decorated with - 'minars' on which were mounted large cannons. After Nahar Singh's death in 1857, his palace at Ballabgarh, just outside Delhi, faded into ruin and oblivion. Rediscovered and rescued by the Government of Harayana, the palace was entrusted to a well-known team of experts, under whose direction it has been restored to its original, delicate bearty. In a unique joint venture, the district administration of Faridabad, the Ballabgarh Beautification Society, the Departments of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of the Government of Harayana, the Office of the Director General of Tourism, Government of India, local business leaders, and leading artists and arts venture of international stature.

Karnal lake-132 km - Karnal Lake is situated on the National Highway No.1 near Karnal, 124 km from Delhi and about 150 km from Gurgaon. It's a lovely green stretch that celebrates one of the protagonists of the epic Mahabharatha Karna.The Karnal Lake is man-made on a marshy land. The structures round it provide some of the most delightful luxuries for tourists. Designer decorated guest rooms look out to the lake outside. Each room faces the landscaped surrounding. The tall eucalyptus trees shut off the din of the highway. Karnal Lake also has twin luxury cottages, quiet and restful. A
well-equipped conference hall is an integral part of the complex, complete with steno cabin and allied facilities.The lake has an identity of its own for its green waters and a small island. The surrounding fringes of bottlebrush have attracted darters and the pled crested Kingfishers. Ducks and geese filt in and around the water, adding to the quiet pleasures of Karnal Lake. Boating is an added attraction here.

Dabchick- 92 km - On the border of Haryana as one travels to Agra, Dabchick resort greets the tourists. The resort is cozy, compact and geared to cater to the tourists in a hurry. Here the very best of facilities await the travelers.

Other Excursions In Haryana & Rajasthan

Hindon- 19 km

Hodal- 90 km

Maur Bund- 32 km

Sardhana- 24 km

Dasna- 40 km

Dhanaa- 41 km

Dharudara-70 km


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