Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in North India October 2025 | Expedia.ca [North India Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/North-India.dx6210325)[Hotels in North India](https://expedia.ca/North-India-Hotels.d6210325.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to North India](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-North-India.d6210325.Travel-Guide-Flights)[North India Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-North-India.d6210325.Car-Rental-Guide)[North India Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/North-India.d6210325.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in North India ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit North India Types of activities Where to stay [North India travel guide](https://expedia.ca/North-India.dx6210325) ![Shimla which includes tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89516-Shimla-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Golden Temple featuring heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97696-Amritsar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hawa Mahal showing heritage architecture, a castle and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68296-Hawa-Mahal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![North India](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89539-Jama-Masjid.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![North India](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97610-Dehradun-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## North India Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that North India has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours North India is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in North India to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### North India Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of North India. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to North India attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. * * * ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Taj Mahal On the banks of Agra’s Yamuna River is one of the world’s best-known architectural masterpieces, the Taj Mahal. Conceived by grieving Emperor Shah Jahan for his deceased wife, the marble mausoleum was built over 22 years, involving tens of thousands of stone workers and European inlay experts. Discover its beauty at daybreak as dawn colors light up the white marble. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/Taj-Mahal-Taj-Ganj.d6126828.Vacation-Attraction) ![Taj Mahal showing a monument, heritage architecture and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62067-Taj-Mahal.jpg) ### 2\. Golden Temple Architectural grandeur, captivating serenity and warm hospitality await at the Golden Temple. Mingle with pilgrims as you wander amid the mystical beauty of this 16th-century temple complex. The Golden Temple takes its names from the stunning Harmandir Sahib, the complex’s centerpiece set in the heart of a sacred pool. This is the Sikhs’ most divine shrine, a place where followers of varied religious beliefs meet in unison. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Temple-Old-City.d6106752.Vacation-Attraction) ![Golden Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97940-Golden-Temple.jpg) ### 3\. Ranthambore National Park The verdant jungle bush of Ranthambore National Park presents one of the best opportunities to spot the grand Bengal tiger. Visit historic landmarks and discover black bucks, colorful birdlife, big cats and wild dogs. Ranthambore National Park spreads across an area of about 155 square miles (400 square kilometers) of deep valleys, green grassland, placid lakes and rugged cliffs. The land was used as a hunting ground by the Jodhpur maharajas. It became a wildlife sanctuary in 1957 and a national park in 1981. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/Ranthambore-National-Park-Rajasthan.d6052912.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ranthambore National Park featuring tranquil scenes and animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97752-Sawai-Madhopur.jpg) ### 4\. Chandni Chowk Visit Chandni Chowk (“Moonlit Market”) to explore the bustling bazaars that form an integral part of Indian life, and to visit historical shrines and temples. Taste local street food, shop for bargains and experience the atmosphere of this chaotic and fascinating district. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/Chandni-Chowk-Old-Delhi.d6125305.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wander around this vibrant market to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Indian bazaars, and to visit centuries-old temples.](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68005-New-Delhi.jpg) ### 5\. Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi is among the largest Hindu temples in the world. It showcases ancient Indian architecture and traditions, and educates visitors about Hindu heritage and spirituality. “Akshardham” means the home of the supreme god. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/Swaminarayan-Akshardham-Temple-Nazul.d6074800.Vacation-Attraction) ![Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61728-Swaminarayan-Akshardham-Temple.jpg) ### 6\. India Gate Visit India Gate, India’s national monument, which is dedicated to fallen soldiers. Admire its impressive design, watch military parades and marching bands, and enjoy picnics and games on the grassy lawns. India Gate is a 138-foot- (42-meter) tall archway honoring the tens of thousands of Indian soldiers who died serving in the British Army in World War I. Look for the inscriptions of the names of more than 13,000 soldiers who died in the Afghan War of 1919. Mounted under the arch is the Amar Jawan Jyoti, an eternal flame commemorating unknown soldiers who lost their lives in various wars. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/India-Gate-Delhi.d500889.Vacation-Attraction) ![India Gate showing night scenes, a memorial and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68166-India-Gate.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in North India | Number of things to do | 82 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [South Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 06 pm )](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/south-goa-sightseeing-full-day-tour-09-am-06-pm.a2549918.activity-details): CA $10 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-old-goa-dudhsagar-falls-and-spice-plantation.a3429797.activity-details) - [South Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 06 pm )](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/south-goa-sightseeing-full-day-tour-09-am-06-pm.a2549918.activity-details) - [North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 05 pm )](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/north-goa-sightseeing-full-day-tour-09-am-05-pm.a2496502.activity-details) - [4-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/4-day-private-golden-triangle-tour-delhi-agra-and-jaipur.a2479893.activity-details) - [Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panaji-heritage-walking-tour-in-fontainhas-latin-quarter.a48307842.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panaji-heritage-walking-tour-in-fontainhas-latin-quarter.a48307842.activity-details) - [Panaji: Fun-Filled 2-Hour Mandovi River Cruise with Dinner](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panaji-fun-filled-2-hour-mandovi-river-cruise-with-dinner.a5092126.activity-details) - [Old Goa: Walking Tour of Heritage Churches](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/old-goa-walking-tour-of-heritage-churches.a5215192.activity-details) - [Paradise Dinner Cruise](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/paradise-dinner-cruise.a977767.activity-details) - [Pub Crawl and Local Wine Tasting Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/pub-crawl-and-local-wine-tasting-tour.a2209588.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Full-Day Tour Old Goa Dudhsagar Falls and Spice Plantation](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-old-goa-dudhsagar-falls-and-spice-plantation.a3429797.activity-details) - [South Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 06 pm )](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/south-goa-sightseeing-full-day-tour-09-am-06-pm.a2549918.activity-details) - [North Goa Sightseeing Full Day Tour ( 09 am - 05 pm )](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/north-goa-sightseeing-full-day-tour-09-am-05-pm.a2496502.activity-details) - [Panaji: Heritage Walking Tour in Fontainhas Latin Quarter](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panaji-heritage-walking-tour-in-fontainhas-latin-quarter.a48307842.activity-details) - [Panaji: Fun-Filled 2-Hour Mandovi River Cruise with Dinner](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panaji-fun-filled-2-hour-mandovi-river-cruise-with-dinner.a5092126.activity-details) | ## What to do in North India * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in North India ![Taj Mahal showing a monument, heritage architecture and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62067-Taj-Mahal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taj Mahal 5/5(16 reviews) The white mausoleum for Shah Jahan’s third wife is a timeless, ingenious work of art. Decorative carvings, stone inlays and mosaics inspire awe of Mughal culture. [](https://expedia.ca/Taj-Mahal-Taj-Ganj.d6126828.Vacation-Attraction) ![Golden Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97940-Golden-Temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Golden Temple 5/5(9 reviews) Admire magnificent temples, listen to the infectious sounds of devotional chants and experience a sense of inspiring tranquility at Sikhism’s holiest shrine. [](https://expedia.ca/Golden-Temple-Old-City.d6106752.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kainchi Dham](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5edca885eef2de1ac69b3d7b62075ede.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kainchi Dham You can find out about the history of Kosiyakutoli when you stop by Kainchi Dham. [](https://expedia.ca/Kainchi-Dham-Haldwani.d553248635976174267.Vacation-Attraction) ![DLF Cyber City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/2f2a558be6122c884694ced64b63ecfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### DLF Cyber City 5/5(4 reviews) DLF Cyber City is just one of the places to see in Gurugram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this trendy area. [](https://expedia.ca/DLF-Cyber-City-Delhi.d6125268.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ranthambore National Park featuring tranquil scenes and animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97752-Sawai-Madhopur.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ranthambore National Park Join a jeep safari in search of the Bengal tiger, visit an ancient fort and marvel at a natural landscape of lotus-filled lakes and forest-covered valleys. [](https://expedia.ca/Ranthambore-National-Park-Rajasthan.d6052912.Vacation-Attraction) ![Chandni Chowk](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68005-New-Delhi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chandni Chowk 3.5/5(30 reviews) Wander around this vibrant market to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Indian bazaars, and to visit centuries-old temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Chandni-Chowk-Old-Delhi.d6125305.Vacation-Attraction) ![Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61728-Swaminarayan-Akshardham-Temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple 4.5/5(26 reviews) One of the world’s largest Hindu temples demonstrates Indian culture and history through architecture, exhibitions, gardens, a musical fountain and a boat ride. [](https://expedia.ca/Swaminarayan-Akshardham-Temple-Nazul.d6074800.Vacation-Attraction) ![India Gate showing night scenes, a memorial and mist or fog](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68166-India-Gate.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### India Gate 4/5(77 reviews) Walk along a majestic boulevard to visit this significant Indian monument, then relax with a picnic on lush green lawns. [](https://expedia.ca/India-Gate-Delhi.d500889.Vacation-Attraction) ![Har Ki Pauri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a378d169b645619fe251393c8acfe8e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Har Ki Pauri 3/5(2 reviews) Learn about the local history of Haridwar when you spend time at Har Ki Pauri. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Har-Ki-Pauri-Haridwar.d553248621563225756.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of North India ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aerocity Aerocity is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Worldmark, a top place to visit in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Delhi-Aerocity.dx6291047) ![Delhi which includes shopping and markets as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/89000/89535-Connaught-Place.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Connaught Place 3.5/5(33 area reviews) A bustling financial and commercial hub, Connaught Place offers shopping at Palika Bazaar, dining options, and attractions like Central Park and Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum. Easily accessible via Rajiv Chowk metro station. [](https://expedia.ca/Delhi-Connaught-Place.dx6000902) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1e319bf14f029a7cf00c800266c43ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mahipalpur You might appreciate the shopping and spas in Mahipalpur, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Worldmark and DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj are just a few notable stops. [](https://expedia.ca/Delhi-Mahipalpur.dx6160059) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/431ba9ed7266168e345766cd882b615d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chanakyapuri 4.5/5(15 area reviews) Diplomatic enclave with majority of foreign embassies, Chanakyapuri boasts wide green areas, including the 80-acre Nehru Park. Yashwant Place offers shopping and dining options, while nearby metro stations provide easy access to the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Delhi-Chanakyapuri.dx6003737) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e297b9999e31cf0d5a6bda625ecea8a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dwarka 3.5/5(16 area reviews) Spend some time visiting places like Dwarka District Court while getting to know Dwarka, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Dwarka Sector 11 Station or Dwarka Sector 12 Station to see more of the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Delhi-Dwarka.dx6175187) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3c849adef98c12b5349ea19a0077aa3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paharganj 3/5(17 area reviews) Boasting affordable hotels and diverse dining options, Paharganj is a hub for budget travelers. Explore historic sites like Qadam Sharif dargah and Qazi Wali Masjid, or join the Salaam Baalak City Walk near New Delhi Railway Station. 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