Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is accessible via interstate routes 5 and 405 as well as Highway 509.

Flightsfrom SEA to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) usually last for 20 to 23 hours, and upon arrival in India, Highway 8 will be the nearest major transportation route.

Attractions and Tips

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum is housed in the residence of the country’s former female prime minister and is filled with personal articles such as the sari she wore at the time of her assassination.

The National Museum has exhibits documenting every historical phase of Indian life going back to the Maruyan Period, 300 years before the birth of Christ. The Tibet House features a collection of personal items brought by the Dalai Lama when he fled Tibet during the period of Chinese aggression.

Rajpath is also known as The King’s Way and is the ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi, flanked on both sides by trees, greenspace and ponds. The National Zoological Park is home to more than 2,000 species of animals and is considered one of the best zoos in all of Asia.

Hot summer temperatures in April and May are followed by the monsoon season from June through September, during which a large amount of rainfall can be expected. Winters last from November through January, but temperatures remain mild throughout that period.