Akshardham Temple : The Soul Zone
National Highway 24, Near Noida More, New Delhi, Delhi, 110092
Reasons to be here –
Theism, Love for Architectural geniuses, and Solace Hunting
Entry Fee – Complex entry Free
Exhibition Charges
Rs.170/person Entry Fee (Adults)
Rs.100/person Entry Fee (children above 4 yrs)
Rs.125 per person Entry Fee (Senior citizens)
Musical fountain
Rs.30/person
Timings–
All days of the week except Mon: 11:00 AM-08:00 PM
Way to reach –
You can take Delhi Metro and get off at Akshardham metro station. Auto rickshaws are readily available to take you to your destination.
About Akshardham Temple
Swaminarayan Akshardham is a great epitomizes and one of the major attractions of capital city New Delhi. The temple has history of 10,000 years of Indian culture and heritage in its magnificent grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. The temple beautifully and brilliantly showcases all the essence of pure India’s breathtaking ancient architecture, traditions and outstanding timeless spiritual versions. The Akshardham temple experience is absolutely enlightening journey through country’s outstanding as well as glorious art, pure values and contributions for the overall progress, happiness and extreme harmony of all mankind.
The Swaminarayan Akshardham complex was well-built in only five years under the blessings of HDH Pramukh Swami Maharaj of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) and several other colossal devotional efforts of approximately 11,000 artisans and numbers of BAPS volunteers.
What to Experience
Akshardham Mandir
A traditional mandir (temple) devoted to Bhagwan Swaminarayan which reflects the endless beauty and pure spirituality of countr’s ancient art, beautiful culture, and architecture.
Nilkanth Varni Abhishek
An extreme hallowed spiritual tradition in which all the prayers from devotees are offered for entire world peace and continual peace for loved ones and friends with the water of around 151 holy rivers, lakes and ponds of the country.
Exhibitions
Hall 1 – Hall of Values (50 mins)
Experience endless human values via films and eye-catching robotic shows which shows the ideals of overall nonviolence, honesty, family peace, and spirituality.
Hall 2 – Giant Screen Film (40 mins)
Here through a giant screen film, one can discover the entire country through the innovative as well as interesting story of an eleven-year-old yogi who named as Nilkanth. The yogi is the one who brings to life the wide Indian culture and spirituality of country’s customs in varied ways.
Hall 3 – Cultural Boat Ride (15 mins)
In hall 3, one can experience a glorious ride of 10,000 years of India’s prestigious and enriched heritage which will take 15 minutes. You can also learn about the inventive discoveries and inventions of all the rishi-scientists of country and can also discover the world’s first university of Takshashila.
Musical Fountain – Circle of Life
A magnificent spectacular musical fountain can be seen in evening. The musical fountain starts for 15 minutes at the temple which depict the cycle of birth, life, and death as it repeats itself.
Garden of India
Garden of India is spread around sixty acres of green lush lawns, gardens and beautiful bronze statues. It also pays tribute to India’s child heroes, famous valorous warriors, all the national patriots and strong great women personalities who inspire us in many ways whether its values and character.
Lotus Garden
This garden is built in lotus-shape and is another major attraction at the temple which echoing spirituality. The Garden is an example of serenity as it expressed by all the famous philosophers, talented scientists, and leaders throughout the ancient Indian history.
TRAVELER’S ESSENTIALS –
“Yearly bird catches the worm”. Ditto goes for parking slots at Akshardham Temple. Reach earlier to escape the nuisance of find parking space in nearby areas.
Hotels near Akshardham Tomb
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DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL |
| Address: 13A, District Centre, Mayur Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110091 Phone: 011 4110 5555 Website: www.placesdoubletree.com |
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GINGER EAST DELHI |
| Address: Dda Community Center (Technopark), Opposite East End Club, Vivek Vihar, New Delhi 110085 Phone: +91 11 6666 3333 Website: www.gingerhotels.com |
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CARAVANSERAI APARTMENTS |
| Address: 14, Mayfair Apartments, New Delhi, New Delhi, DL 110016 Phone: 098 10 080746 Website: www.caravanseraiapartments.com |
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Restaurants near Akshardham Temple
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AMRITSARI EXPRESS |
| North Indian Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 300/- Address: Polynation Food Court, V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 9910064338 |
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BOBBY TIKKI WALA |
| Street Food (Chaat) Timings: Noon to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 100/- Address: 300, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 22011671 |
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CHACHA JEE – THE FOOD HUB |
| Multi-Cuisine (Indian, Chinese, European, Lebanese, Mexican) Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 700/- Address: 3rd Floor, V3S West Centre Mall, Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi Phone: 43017046, 43028442 |
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CHUTNEEZ |
| Multi-Cuisine (North Indian, Chinese) Timings: Noon to 3.30pm, 7pm to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 500/- Address: F-104, V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 43021962, 9810967840 Address: 308A, RG Square Mall, IP Extension, Delhi Phone: 22248149-50 |
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HIRA SWEETS |
| Mithais, Snacks Timings: 7.30 am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 200/- Address: E-60, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi Phone: 22469755-56 |
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MOTI MAHAL DELUX TANDOORI TRAIL |
| North Indian Timings: Noon to 11.30pm Meal for two – Rs. 1500/- Address: V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi |
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NATHU’S SWEETS |
| Mithais, Snacks Timings: 8am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 350/- Address: F-17, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 22423824, 22019950 |
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NOT JUST PARANTHAS |
| North Indian (Parathas) Timings: Noon to 3.30pm, 7pm to 11.30pm Meal for two – Rs. 1000/- Address: 2nd Floor, V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 30286555, 30287555, 30288555, 64506888 |
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PAPA JOHN’S |
| Fast Food Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 600/- Address: G-2, G-8, V3S Mall, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 45547272 |
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PIZZA HUT |
| Fast Food (Pizzeria) Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 500/- Address: V3S Mall, District Centre, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 30284150/51 |
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SIGDI |
| Multi-Cuisine (North Indian, Chinese) Timings: 11.30am to 3pm, 7.30pm to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 200/- Address: 14, PSK, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 42446060, 42448080 |
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SUBWAY |
| Fast Food Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 500/- Address: G-3, Ground Floor, V3S Mall, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 43678486 |
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VIBES |
| Multi-Cuisine (North Indian, Chinese, European) Timings: 7pm to 11.15pm Meal for two – Rs. 600/- Address: PSK, District Centre, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 42446060 |
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YELLO CHILLI, THE |
| Pan-Indian Timings: Noon to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 1500/- Address: G-11, V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar Distt Centre, main Vikas Marg, Delhi Phone: 42440202, 7610407779 |
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YO! CHINA |
| Chinese Timings: 11am to 11pm Meal for two – Rs. 700/- Address: Ground Floor, V3S Mall, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Phone: 45562999, 43618601-04, 49422234 |
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