The Mughal Garden Is Now Open To The Public & You Can Book A Visit Online!

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Mughal Garden 2020

What's Happening?

Rashtrapati Bhavan's iconic Mughal Garden has now opened for the general public till March 8. Roughly, the Mughal Garden is divided into separate sections like main garden, terrace garden, long garden, and circular garden. Every year, you can expect to find a variety of roses, tulips, bonsais, daffodils, and over 70 types of seasonal flowers in this the 15-acre garden. Bulbous flowers and exotic flowers are also imported from other countries. You'll find carpets of flowers like Pansy, Pink Parfait, Dahlia, Marigold, China Man and more here that'll be a guaranteed treat to your eyes.

A corner for succulents and cacti, a herb and bonsai garden, a musical garden and a garden displaying plants significant to all religions are some of the other attractions you can look forward to. Organic veggies and fruits from the President's farm and air-purifying plants have also been displayed here. 

If you're someone who wishes to avoid last minute hassle and long queues, do book your visit online (otherwise walk-ins are also permitted).

How’s the venue?

The garden is located inside Rashtrapati Bhawan. Entry to the Mughal Garden is permitted from gate no. 35 of Rashtrapati Bhawan on North Avenue Road for those who've booked their tickets online. The nearest metro station to the garden is Central Secretariat. 

Make a note

Do make sure that you register online before you drop by for a visit. The visiting hours for the same are divided into hourly slots for weekday and weekend online booking. The timings for visiting the garden are 10am to 4pm. There will also be a separate queue at the gate for visitors who have booked their visit online. Be sure to carry the visitor's pass (for online booking) and an ID proof. Make it a point to reach within your booked slot or you might have to join the 'direct entry queue'. 

Also, the garden will be closed on Mondays for maintenance. 

Note: Eatables, paan, gutka, cigarette, backpack, camera and video camera are not allowed inside the garden.

Price

Entry is absolutely FREE
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