
Akshardham Temple Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers
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4.7/5
Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Akshardham Temple Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers worth booking?
Akshardham Temple Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers is a 4-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $29 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (32)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $29 per person
Explore the beautiful Akshardham temple & admire this exceptional monument under the guidance of your professional guide, followed by an amazing exhibition show. * Visit the Akshardham Temple’s Exhibition that creates am
What you get
About this experience
Explore the beautiful Akshardham temple & admire 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
- Bottled water (cold and unlimited)
- English speaking local guide
- Hotel pick up and drop-off service
- Tickets for water show
- Transport by private air-conditioned car with uniformed driver
- Entrance to the temple and exhibition
Not included
- Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions
What you'll see and do
Swaminarayan Akshardham
Start your journey with the hotel / Airport pick-up in an air-conditioned cab at your 3 pm. 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 comprised of 4 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 like non‐violence, perseverance, prayers, morality, and family harmony using different multimedia technologies like audio‐animatronic figures, immersive projections and 3‐D dioramas. The second is Neelkanth Darshan: Large Format Film - At Akshardham’s giant screen theatre, visitors become engrossed in Neelkanth Yatra. 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 and breadth of India. Be reminded of the value of sacrifice and 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. Experience the lifestyle of the Vedic era. Pass through the oldest university and watch an eye surgery happening more than a thousand years ago. This 12-minute boat ride presents some of India’s important contributions to the world. Finally witness Sahaj Anand Water Show - Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi, India. This 24-minute show is a breath-taking presentation of water, music, fire, lasers, animations, projection and live acting. All of these elements bring to life a divine dialogue of the Devtas with kids who challenge their powers, after the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel with great memories.
240 minutes here · Admission included
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
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vivek Handa, Tour Guide Delhi-Agra-Jaipur
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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Akshardham Temple Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Trip Ever
"Our Volunteer guide ( Mrs. Rashmika and Mr Nistesh Patel ) were very knowledgeable and explained the history and culture beautifully. Made the visit much more meaningful!”
via Tripadvisor
Amazing place to visit!
Must see! What a beautiful place! Highly recommend this tour! Our driver was great! Our tour guide Karan was very knowledgeable!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful evening at Akshardham.
Great experience. My first day in India and I felt that I already learned quite a lot of information. Payal explained details about everything related to the temple and swami. Driver was fantastic at managing Delhi traffic to and from my hotel. Really glad I decided to take this exclusion. Thanks for a great experience.
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous water show
Very nice experience. I mostly went on this tour for the water laser show. Is was fantastic but I really enjoyed the entire experience. The temple is beautiful and we learned a lot. Our guide Ranveer Singh was very knowledgeable and informative.
via Tripadvisor
Temple of light
This was an amazing experience. The driver Raji and tour Guide Payal were not just helpful but treated me like a friend, very meaningful if you are traveling solo. I would recommend this trip to anyone I know.
via Viator
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 $149
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Akshardham Temple Tour 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 Tour 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 Tour 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 Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 32 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 Tour 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 Tour 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 Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers?
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Around 11 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 Tour 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 Private Tour By AC Car From Delhi with 5* Meal, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Baby Taj Day Tour from Delhi by Car. 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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