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Sunset

Sunset at Tughlakabad

Grab a quick bite in Chittaranjan Park, then head to the fort for the last light of day.

Best time: 17:46About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:01

    Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall

    Stop at Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall for a hot drink and a light snack. It is open late, so it will be ready for you before you head out.

  2. 17:16

    Tughlakabad Fort

    Walk to Tughlakabad Fort. The ruins are vast, so take your time finding a spot with a clear view of the western horizon.

  3. 17:46

    Tughlakabad Fort

    Watch the sun dip below the horizon toward the WSW. The golden light fades quickly, so enjoy the moment while you can.

  4. 18:01

    Tughlakabad Fort

    Stay for a few minutes as the light turns blue. The fort is quiet now, and it is a good time to reflect on the history of the place.

Local tip

The walk from the tea stall to the fort is short but can be hot. Bring water if you are visiting in the warmer months.

Check before you go

  • Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall is open Mo-Su 04:00-24:00.

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