Gurugram
Photo: Vishalbhatia93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)Ramsar wetland and bird sanctuary 14 km from Gurugram; best December-February for migratory waterfowl; closed Tuesdays and June-September.
A winter morning trip from Delhi or Gurugram: be at the gate at 7 am, walk the 4 km loop and climb the machans.
November: Migrants arriving
When to go
Things to do
- Walk the 4 km lake loop: Four watchtowers and a hide; 7:00-16:30, closed Tuesdays.
- Spot bar-headed geese and painted storks: Over 100 migratory species in winter.
- Hire a guide and binoculars: Guide Rs 500/hour; binoculars at the front desk.
- Lake-loop bird walk with watchtowers
- Dinner and drinks
Top sights
Kingdom of Dreams
Former Bollywood-style theatre and food complex in Sector 29; sealed in 2022 and damaged by fires.
Museo Camera
Not-for-profit photography museum in DLF Phase IV with over 4,000 cameras.
Leisure Valley Park
DLF Cyber Hub
Open-air dining and nightlife hub next to DLF Cyber City, Gurugram.
Camera Museum
IFFCO Chowk
Yellow Line metro station at the IFFCO Chowk junction on NH-48, Gurugram.
Eklavya temple
Hindu temple in Haryana, India
Sheetla Mata Mandir Gurgaon
temple in Haryana, India
Museum Of Folk And Tribal Art
South City - I Gate
Sanskriti Kendra
Yes & No Art Gallery
Nature and outdoors
Where to eat
United Coffee House Rewind
Cyber Hub outpost of the old Connaught Place coffee house, with retro decor and Anglo-Indian classics.
Cafe Delhi Heights
Busy all-day cafe at Cyber Hub known for big burgers and comfort food.
Nando's, Cyber Hub
Flame-grilled peri-peri chicken chain at Cyber Hub.
Made in Punjab
Punjabi dining room with railway-style curries and pulao.
Burma Burma
All-vegetarian Burmese restaurant; tea-leaf salad and khow suey style bowls.
Punjab Grill Tappa
Kebab-led Punjabi restaurant with a long bar counter at Cyber Hub.
Mamagoto, Cyber Hub
Colourful pan-Asian chain known for dim sums and noodles.
Olly - Olive's All Day Cafe and Bar
All-day cafe and bar from the Olive group with cocktails.
Dhaba Estd 1986 Delhi
Truck-stop themed Punjabi dhaba with butter chicken and dal.
Magadh and Awadh
Regional kitchen of Bihar and Awadh dishes in Sector 29.
Gung The Palace
Long-running Korean restaurant on Leisure Valley Road.
Kaansa
Dinner-only modern Indian restaurant in Crowne Plaza.
Shopping
Earth Centre
JMD Regent Plaza
Ardee Mall
Mall Fifty One
Experience More Than Just Shopping Mall FiftyOne brings together fashion, food, and entertainment to create a modern lifestyle experience. All under one roof.
Easyday Club
DLF Galleria
Ambience Mall Gurgaon
building in India
Cyber Hub
Open-air dining and nightlife strip in DLF Cyber City with dozens of restaurants, cafes and bars.
Ambience Mall, Gurugram
One of India's largest malls on NH48 by the Delhi border, with cinemas, gaming zones and a big food court.
Supermart
Palam triangle
Palam Vihar Vyapar kendra
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