— LODHI GARDEN —
Audio Guide - GPS Tour
Your pocket guide to Lodhi Garden
With Tourismo, discover monuments the way they were meant to be explored
Highlights of the Tour
The mystery of Bara Gumbad: the debated purpose of the majestic dome that sits right in the middle of the park and still puzzles historians
Features of Indo-Islamic architecture in the Tomb of Muhammad Shah
Intriguing details and faded tilework on the Sheesh Gumbad, a monument that once gleamed with glazed brilliance
Nature meets heritage: how manicured lawns, ancient trees, and scenic pathways blend seamlessly with centuries-old tombs
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Tour Details
Expected Tour Duration | 60 - 75 minutes |
Stops | 11 |
Walking Distance | 1 km |
Best Time to Visit | Early Morning / Late Afternoon |
How It Works
Tips for the best experience
Mobile signals may be weak at the premises—download and preview the guide in advance.
Keep one earplug out to maintain surrounding awareness
Switch on the GPS service and follow the walking trail on the provided map.
Check the reference photo to confirm you are standing at the right spot
What to Bring
✓ Headphones or earbuds
✓ Charged phone
✓ Water bottle
✓ Sunscreen and hat
✓ Comfortable walking shoes
✓ Camera
What Visitors Say
Audio guides are a great choice for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts, families with children, international tourists, and budget-conscious travelers
This is evident in what some of our users had to say:
"The stories behind Bara Gumbad and Muhammad Shah’s Tomb were fascinating — I had no idea so much history was hidden in plain sight!" — Arun M., Noida 🇮🇳
"The narration was engaging and full of surprising details. I loved being able to explore at my own pace while still feeling like I had a personal guide with me." — Drew H., Tourist
Walking Route and Map
Follow this route to cover all the major attractions inside the garden.
Start at Gate No. 1 near IMD
Explore National Bonsai Park (A)
Visit the Herbal Garden (B)
Head to the Tomb of Muhammad Shah Saiyyid (1)
Pass by the Butterfly Park (C)
Head to the Bara Gumbad Complex (gateway, mosque, and guest house) (2)
Step down the staircase towards Sheesh Gumbad (3)
Pass by the Rose Garden (E)
Explore the walled Tomb of Sikandar Lodhi (4)
Walk by the Duck House (D)
Conclude at the Athpula Bridge
Walking time: ~1.5 hours
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FAQs
Q: Do I need internet at the monument?
A: No. Download the guide before you visit. It works 100% offline.
Q: How long is the audio guide?
A: About 30 minutes of narration across 11 stops. Most people spend 1 to 2 hours with this guide on the site.
Q: Can I pause and restart?
A: Yes! Pause anytime. Take photos. Resume when ready.
Q: What language is it in?
A: Currently English only.
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