Delhi: monuments & temples · Bahá'í House of Worship, open to all
Lotus Temple group trip guide
Lotus Temple: Bahá'í House of Worship, open to all in Delhi: monuments & temples, Delhi NCR. From Gurugram it is 28 km by road (to central New Delhi), 1–2 hours with stops. Groups give it half a day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Gurugram costs ₹9,500–11,000 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Gurugram
- 28 km by road (to central New Delhi)
- Time to give it
- Half a day
- Best season
- October to March
- Fare from Gurugram
- ₹9,500–11,000 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Delhi (DEL)
The Lotus Temple, the Bahá'í House of Worship completed in 1986, is shaped as a white marble lotus of open petals.
People of every faith come to sit in silence in its hall.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Lotus Temple from each city, from the tables below.
Fits your group
Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)
13–17 or 10–17 seats
₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)
Ghaziabad → Lotus Temple
₹9,500–11,000
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 37 km one way · 1 day, round trip
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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
Why groups go
A short stop in south Delhi with the Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb.
Temples & pilgrimage
How far is Lotus Temple
Distances are to central New Delhi.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaziabad | 37 km | 1–2 h | – |
| Gurugram | 28 km | 1–2 h | – |
Group fares from Gurugram
Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 1 day |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹7,400–8,900 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹8,400–10,000 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹9,500–11,000 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹10,500–12,600 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹17,600–22,800 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. An inter-state toll estimate is included; parking is extra at actual cost. State entry tax for crossing the border is not included yet; operators add it on the quote. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. An inter-state toll estimate is included; parking is extra at actual cost. State entry tax for crossing the border is not included yet; operators add it on the quote. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
When to go and how long
- Best season: October to March.
- Time to give it: Half a day.
- Who goes: Families, School groups, International visitors.
Add on nearby
Circuits that include Lotus Temple
Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Delhi (DEL).
- Nearest railway station: Hazrat Nizamuddin.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Lotus Temple
Approved operators who take groups to Lotus Temple. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
Rishabh Motors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
37 km by road from Delhi
1 vehicle · 28 seats
Akansha mobility solutions
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
173 km by road from Delhi
1 vehicle · 17 seats
New Puhana bus service
Vehicle Owner
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Serves Delhi
Fleet details on request
Sidhu Travels
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Chandigarh
268 km by road from Delhi
1 vehicle · 66 seats
Official pages and sources
Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.
How booking works
- Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
- Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
- Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
- Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.
Questions groups ask
Gurugram se Lotus Temple kitne km hai? (How far is Lotus Temple from Gurugram?)
28 km by road (to central New Delhi): 1–2 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour, about 35 on ghat roads). Road distance from our route catalog.
Lotus Temple ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?
Round trip from Gurugram (28 km one way, 1 day) with driver: 17-seater ₹9,500–11,000, 40–49 seater bus ₹17,600–22,800. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Lotus Temple cost?
Round trip from Gurugram with driver: SUV / Innova ₹7,400–8,900; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹8,400–10,000; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹9,500–11,000; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹10,500–12,600; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹17,600–22,800. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days do we need for Lotus Temple?
Half a day. With the drive from Gurugram, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. A short stop in south Delhi with the Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb.
When is the best time to visit Lotus Temple?
October to March.
Which vehicle for our group?
4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.
How do we reach Lotus Temple from abroad?
Nearest airport: Delhi (DEL). Nearest railway station: Hazrat Nizamuddin. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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