Faridabad Tours
Faridabad – Haryana’s Industrial City with Lakes & Culture
Faridabad, the largest city in Haryana, is known as an industrial hub of North India while also being home to scenic lakes, heritage palaces, and the world-famous Surajkund Crafts Mela. Located close to Delhi, Faridabad offers a blend of cultural experiences, natural retreats, and urban vibrancy.
A Faridabad tour allows travelers to explore Badkhal Lake, Surajkund Lake, Raja Nahar Singh Palace, and temples, while also enjoying colorful cultural festivals and authentic local food.
Top Attractions in Faridabad
- Surajkund: Famous for its annual Surajkund International Crafts Mela, held every February.
- Badkhal Lake: A scenic lake surrounded by the Aravalli hills, ideal for picnics.
- Raja Nahar Singh Palace: A heritage fort-palace in Ballabgarh.
- ISKCON Faridabad: Spiritual center with devotional ambiance.
- Town Park: Green recreational space for leisure walks and family outings.
- CITM Lake: A serene hidden gem near the Aravalli ranges.
Things to Do in Faridabad
- Attend the colorful Surajkund Crafts Mela in February.
- Take a day trip to Badkhal Lake for boating and relaxation.
- Explore Raja Nahar Singh Palace for its heritage architecture.
- Visit temples like Kartikeya Mandir and ISKCON.
- Enjoy shopping and street food in Sector 15 Market.
Best Time to Visit Faridabad
- October – March: Pleasant winter weather, best for outdoor sightseeing.
- February: Ideal to witness the Surajkund International Crafts Mela.
- April – June: Hot summer; explore indoor attractions.
- July – September: Monsoon adds greenery to lakes and hills.
How to Reach Faridabad
- By Air: The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi), 35 km away.
- By Train: Faridabad Railway Station connects with Delhi, Agra, and other major cities.
- By Metro: Violet Line of Delhi Metro links Faridabad with Delhi.
- By Road: Located on NH-19, well connected to Delhi (25 km) and Agra.
Where to Stay in Faridabad
Faridabad offers luxury hotels, business stays, and budget accommodations. Popular options include Radisson Blu, Vivanta Surajkund, Hotel Delite, and mid-range stays near Sector 15.
Travel Tips
- Plan your trip in February for Surajkund Mela.
- Carry light cotton clothes in summer and woolens in winter.
- Use Delhi Metro and app-based taxis for convenient travel.
- Combine your trip with nearby Delhi and Gurgaon sightseeing.
Nearby Attractions
- Delhi: India’s historic capital city (25 km).
- Gurgaon: Cyber City with shopping, dining, and nightlife (40 km).
- Mathura-Vrindavan: Spiritual towns about 120 km away.
Why Travel with Tusk Travel?
Tusk Travel’s Faridabad packages blend cultural exploration with modern convenience, offering guided tours of lakes, heritage palaces, and Surajkund Mela for a memorable experience.