Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers in New Delhi, India
New Delhi, India

Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers

Outty Ranking 60 4.5 · 11 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $29
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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers worth booking?

Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers is a 4-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $29 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (11)
Duration
4 hours
From
$29 per person

Explore the beautiful Akshardham temple and enjoy this exceptional monument under the guidance of your professional guide, followed by an amazing exhibition show. * Visit the Akshardham Temple’s Exhibition that creates amazing environments capable of transporting viewers to ancient India * Witness the breathtaking carving of 20,000 gods and goddesses carved into the temple * Explore the majestic gardens and exhibits to learn about Hindu spirituality * Get a chance to see the Sahaj Anand Water Show in the evening

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the beautiful Akshardham temple and enjoy this exceptional monument under the guidance of your professional guide, followed by an amazing exhibition show. * Visit the Akshardham Temple’s Exhibition that creates amazing environments capable of transporting viewers to ancient India * Witness the breathtaking carving of 20,000 gods and goddesses carved into the temple * Explore the majestic gardens and exhibits to learn about Hindu spirituality * Get a chance to see the Sahaj Anand Water Show in the evening

    What's included

    Included

    • Transport by private air-conditioned car with a uniformed driver
    • Bottled water (cold and unlimited)
    • Professional local guide
    • Entrance to the temple Tickets for the water show & Exhibition
    • Hotel pick up and drop-off service

    Not included

    • Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Swaminarayan Akshardham

      Explore the beautiful Akshardham temple and enjoy this exceptional monument under the guidance of your professional guide, followed by an amazing exhibition show. Start your journey with the hotel / Airport pick-up in an air-conditioned cab at your desired time. Drive to the Akshardham temple, where architects have achieved the zenith of carving to induce life in every piece of stone. Take a post-visit to the Akshardham Temple to see the Exhibition Section, which is comprised of three parts. The first is Sahajanand Darshan: Hall of Values - Experience timeless messages of Hindu culture presented in this exhibition. It contains a series of exhibits, each one giving a fresh experience, a new message, and a novel presentation. These exhibits portray values such as non-violence, perseverance, prayer, morality, and family harmony using various multimedia technologies, including audio-animatronic figures, immersive projections, and 3D dioramas.

      120 minutes here

    2. Swaminarayan Akshardham

      The second is Neelkanth Darshan: Large Format Film - At a giant screen theatre, here, on a screen 85 feet wide and 65 feet tall, the audience follows a young Neelkanth Varni on an epic trek across the Indian subcontinent. From the icy peaks in the northern Himalayas to the warm beaches of southern India, follow Neelkanth as he traverses 12,000 kilometres across the length & breadth of India. Be reminded of the value of sacrifice & service, the wisdom of the eternal soul, and the power of faith. Lastly, the Sanskruti Darshan: Cultural Boat Ride - Board a boat and sail through thousands of years of ancient Indian history. Pass through the oldest university and witness an eye surgery that has been happening for more than a thousand years. This 12-minute boat ride presents some of India’s important contributions to the world. After that, you will be driven to your hotel/desired location in Delhi. Your tour ends with sweet & wonderful memories of Akshardham with a sound and light show tour!

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Guide Delhi

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    I234NQsarahb · December 2025

    Fabulous trip

    Our trip was outstanding today.our guide was superb and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend. He took great care to get us good seats for the show and the evening was fantastic.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful feedback about your recent experience with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that your trip was outstanding. We are grateful for your kind words about our guide, whose superb knowledge and care ensured you had a memorable evening. It’s wonderful to know that he went the extra mile to secure good seats for the show and that you thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Your high recommendation means a great deal to us and motivates our team to continue delivering excellent service and unforgettable journeys. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi

    via Tripadvisor

    Julie_T · October 2025

    Great trip, fab experience

    Great trip, the temple is beautiful and the experience is well worth a visit. Our guide Dayal and Raju our driver were lovely, very helpful and informative. The light snd water show is amazing. Something to be aware of is that no phones, smart watches or bags are allowed onto the site. Would highly recommend.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful feedback about your recent tour with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such a great trip. We are grateful for your kind words about Dayal and Raju, whose helpfulness, knowledge, and professionalism made your experience memorable. It’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed the beautiful temple, the amazing light and water show, and that our team ensured you felt well taken care of throughout. Your practical note about the site restrictions is very helpful for future travelers, and we appreciate you mentioning it. Your high recommendation means a great deal to us and motivates our team to continue delivering excellent service and unforgettable journeys. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi

    via Viator

    Martin_R · April 2025

    A must do in Delhi

    This place is amazing, so much detail and so much to see, only downside was it is so busy all the time that the tour didn't allow enough time to do every part of it, luckily our guide was brilliant and he made suggestions on what we should do to maximise the most of our time, the water show was a big plus and a great ending to a fantastic time.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your feedback about your recent visit with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic time exploring the site. We are grateful for your kind words about our guide, whose thoughtful suggestions helped you make the most of your visit despite the busy atmosphere. It’s wonderful to know that the water show was a highlight and provided a memorable ending to your day. Your appreciation motivates us to continue delivering seamless service and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi

    via Viator

    U173KMmartinr · March 2025

    Fantastic visit, great guide

    Highly recommended tour, beautiful place, great attractions and light show. Special mentions for our guide Kavya who was excellent, he really went over and above to make our trip memorable

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful feedback about your recent tour with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic experience exploring the beautiful attractions and enjoying the light show. We are grateful for your kind words about our guide, Kavya, whose dedication and professionalism went above and beyond to make your trip truly memorable. It’s wonderful to know that his efforts added so much value to your journey. Your high recommendation means a great deal to us and motivates our team to continue delivering excellent service and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi

    via Tripadvisor

    Road46578069829 · January 2025

    exceptional experience

    A very interesting and extraordinary experience, competent guide and good driver. Everything wonderful., the light show with fountain en is wonderful, it is recommended to schedule the afternoon/early evening.

    Response from the operator: Sehr geehrter Gast, vielen Dank für Ihr freundliches Feedback zu Ihrer Tour mit Tour Guide Delhi. Es freut mich sehr zu hören, dass Sie eine interessante und außergewöhnliche Erfahrung gemacht haben und sowohl der kompetente Guide als auch der gute Fahrer zu Ihrem positiven Eindruck beigetragen haben. Besonders schön ist, dass Ihnen die Lichtshow mit den Fontänen so gefallen hat. Ihr Hinweis, den Nachmittag oder frühen Abend dafür einzuplanen, ist sehr wertvoll und wird sicher auch anderen Gästen helfen, dieses Erlebnis voll auszukosten. Ihre Anerkennung motiviert uns, weiterhin unvergessliche und reibungslose Erlebnisse für unsere Gäste zu gestalten. Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie wieder in Indien begrüßen zu dürfen. Mit herzlichen Grüßen, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $29 to $99
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Guide Delhi, who run 23 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.

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    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)42
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)31
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.

    How much does Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New Delhi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New Delhi is not rushed.

    Is Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New Delhi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New Delhi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New Delhi and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New Delhi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New Delhi?

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    On Outty we rank every New Delhi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, 5 Nights 6 Days Private Golden Triangle Tour - Delhi Agra Jaipur, Old & New Delhi Private City Tour – Traveler’s Choice (Top Rated). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New Delhi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New Delhi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?

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    Included: Transport by private air-conditioned car with a uniformed driver; Bottled water (cold and unlimited); Professional local guide; Entrance to the temple Tickets for the water show & Exhibition; and Hotel pick up and drop-off service. Not included: Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10002 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New Delhi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Akshardham Temple Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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