Delhi by Foot presents Origins of Delhi - Mehrauli Eco-Archaeological Area walk > Meeting at Ticket Counter, Qutub Minar, Mehrauli > 4:30pm-7:30pm on 7th April 2013

Time : 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Entry : CHARGES: For this collective conspiracy to sabotage your lazy Sunday morning & instead recharge your batteries for the week ahead, we ask for a small price of Rs.400 per person!
DISCOUNT: Rs 350/person for groups of 2 or more.
Children aged below 8 years are allowed free! We accept only 50% of our normal fees if enthusiastic Senior Citizens aged 60 & above join us.

ESSENTIALS TO WEAR & CARRY:
1- Mehrauli's terrain is sometimes rocky & sometimes rolling grassland, so preferably wear a pair of good walking shoes. Not that we will stop any flip-flop wearers from joining us!
2- A cap/hat for the few moments times when you may find it too warm under the sun.
3- A bottle of drinking water!
4- A camera with zoom & video options for capturing nature's wonders & the monumental ruins!!
To confirm participation or for more details, Contact Asif Khan Dehlvi on 9818278665 OR mail us on delhibyfoot@gmail.com

Meeting Place : Ticket Counter, Qutub Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi
Note : Auto-rickshaw for Qutub Minar is easily available from / to Saket metro station instead of Qutab Minar metro station while both the stations are almost same distance from Qutab Minar.  

Event Description : Explore Mehrauli, the oldest settlement of Delhi and learn how civilisations rose & fell over past 1000 years. 10m from the busy MG Road, silence reigns supreme in this beautifully landscaped park, dotted with ruins from early 11th century till as late as the 19th century, the area is a paradise for Nature lovers, History buffs & Amateur Photographers. 
Shoot pictures of exquisitely decorated mosques, tombs, Baolis (stepwells), residences of a British official of East India Company and the spectacular flora & fauna while listening to tales from the times when the first villages came up in Delhi to the soft background 'Music' of chirping birds! 

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Delhi by Foot presents Origins of Delhi - Mehrauli Eco-Archaeological Area walk > Meeting at Ticket Counter, Qutub Minar, Mehrauli > 4:30pm-7:30pm on 7th April 2013 Delhi by Foot presents Origins of Delhi - Mehrauli Eco-Archaeological Area walk > Meeting at Ticket Counter, Qutub Minar, Mehrauli > 4:30pm-7:30pm on 7th April 2013 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Sunday, April 07, 2013 Rating: 5

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