Adventure activities like parasailing, trekking, rock climbing, water sports including boating and hovercraft rides.
From time immemorial Delhi has attracted people with a penchant for adventure providing as it did opportunity as well as patronage. It is this spirit of adventure for which Delhi Tourism now provides avenues.
Trekking
Delhi Tourism infrastructural network and trained outdoor staff help you to choose from the endless trekking options India offers- ranging from some of the world's highest mountains, greatest deserts, rivers, lakes, sea beaches and rain forests.
Rock Climbing
Equipment and training is provided to aspiring rock climbers in and around Delhi from October to March.
Parasailing
For the truly adventurous, parasailing is available at Kanwar Shikha near Sohna in Haryana, about 60 kms from Delhi. Soar like an eagle under the watchful eyes of professional instructors.
Water Sports
A multi-sports and leisure complex has been created by Delhi Tourism at Bhalswa Lake, (it is a rain fed lake) situated at Delhi's northeastern edge. This offers facilities for boating in pedal boats, kayaks, canoes and speed boats. Keen anglers can also indulge in fishing. Hovercraft and water scooters have been introduced for the first time in Delhi at this lake. Pedal boats at reasonable rates are available at the Hari Nagar, India Gate, Purana Quila and Naini lakes. Special training programmes in kayaking and canoeing are organised at all the lakes.
Adventure Club
Open to all Indian nationals above the age of ten years, this club promotes adventure activities. The club provides special packages in all adventure activities - parasailing, mountain expeditions, trekking, rock climbing, adventure camps and water sports, including river rafting in the Ganga. Delhi Tourism has also established a water sports club.
Nightlife in Delhi
Being a cosmopolitan city, Delhi has very flourishing lifestyles. Though you will not find many people on roads after 12 P.M., discotheques are full of nocturnal animals. Delhi has good number of world class Discotheques with great ambience and acoustics. In case you want to have a drink, there are a number of hangouts in New Delhi, catering to different age groups.
Discotheques in Delhi
Delhi has some great Discotheques that are at par with international standards. The Acoustics are bind blowing and the professional D.J.s make the whole affair worth remembering. The best in Delhi is 'Djjins' at Hayaat hotel, a great place with good food and music. The 'The Elevate' at Noida follows it, which is very popular among youngsters. Two of the most popular Disk Jockeys in India, Akbar Sami and Buddha Bar fame Karunesh are regular in Elevate. There are others such as Q'ba at Connaught place and 'My kind Of Place' at Continental. Opt for any of them and we promise you will always cherish those moments.
Pubs and Bars in Delhi
Delhi has a cluster of really good pubs and bars. Apart from the one available in each of the Star category hotels you will find a good one in each of the markets or malls of Delhi and around. Try Q'ba and TGIF at Connaught place or move to Bacchus at Basant Lok Market. If you are above 40 and want a quite place then go for 'Days of The Raj' at Aurobindo Marg or ' Gaylord' at Friends' colony community center.
