The Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan, one of India’s most iconic and meticulously maintained gardens, will open for public viewing from February 3 to March 31, offering visitors a chance to experience its seasonal floral splendour.
The garden will be open six days a week, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, with the last entry permitted at 5:15 pm. Visitors should note that the garden will remain closed on Mondays for regular maintenance. Additionally, Amrit Udyan will be closed on March 4 on account of Holi.
Entry to the garden is free of cost, making it accessible to all citizens and tourists alike. Visitors can explore a wide variety of landscaped lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and artistic horticultural designs that reflect India’s botanical diversity and heritage.
Formerly known as the Mughal Gardens, Amrit Udyan is a major attraction during the spring season and draws thousands of visitors every year. The opening period allows people to witness the gardens at their peak bloom while enjoying a serene experience within the Presidential Estate.
Visitors are advised to plan their visit in advance and adhere to entry guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the opening of the Amrit Udyan Winter Annuals Edition 2025 today (February 1, 2025). The Amrit Udyan will open for public viewing from February 2 to March 30, 2025.
People can visit the Udyan six days a week between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., except on Mondays, which are maintenance days. The Udyan will also remain closed on February 5 (due to polling for the Delhi Legislative Assembly), February 20 and 21 (due to the Visitors’ Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan), and March 14 (on account of Holi).
The Amrit Udyan will be open for special categories on the following days:
· March 26 – for divyangjan
· March 27 – for personnel of defence, paramilitary and police forces
Entry and exit for all visitors will be from Gate No. 35 of the President’s Estate, close to where North Avenue meets Rashtrapati Bhavan. For the convenience of visitors, shuttle bus service from Central Secretariat Metro Station to Gate No. 35 will be available every 30 minutes between 9.30 am and 6.00 pm.
Visitors can carry mobile phones, electronic keys, purses/handbags, water bottles and milk bottles for infants. Provision for drinking water, toilets, and first aid/medical facilities will be made at various places along the public route.
Route for the visitors will be Bal Vatika – Plumeria theme Garden – Bonsai Garden – Central Lawn – Long Garden – Circular Garden.
Visitors can get detailed information about any display by scanning QR codes.
Along with tulips this year visitors will be able to see 140 different types of roses and more than 80 other flowers.
Rashtrapati Bhavan will also host Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav as part of Amrit Udyan from March 6 to 9, 2025. This year’s Mahotsav will showcase the rich cultural heritage and unique traditions of Southern India.
Apart from the Amrit Udyan, people can also visit Rashtrapati Bhavan and Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum six days a week (from Tuesday to Sunday). They can also witness the Change-of-Guard Ceremony every Saturday except on Gazetted Holidays. More details are available at https://visit.rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in.
The Amrit Udyan of Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly known as the Mughal Gardens, is set to welcome visitors from February 2 to March 30. This stunning garden, a symbol of India’s rich cultural heritage, will be open to the public for nearly two months, offering a unique opportunity to experience its beauty and tranquility.
A Cultural Extravaganza: VividhtaKaAmritMahotsav
As part of the Amrit Udyan festivities, Rashtrapati Bhavan will also host a 4-day cultural extravaganza called #VividhtaKaAmritMahotsav, starting from March 6. This vibrant celebration will showcase the unique traditions and rich cultural heritage of Southern India, featuring a diverse range of performances, exhibitions, and activities.
Experience the Beauty of Amrit Udyan
The Amrit Udyan is a masterpiece of garden design, with its meticulously manicured lawns, stunning floral arrangements, and serene water features. Visitors can explore the garden’s various sections, including the Herbal Garden, the Bonsai Park, and the Musical Garden. The garden’s beauty is further enhanced by its intricate stone carvings, ornate fountains, and picturesque walking trails.
Plan Your Visit
To plan your visit to the Amrit Udyan, you can book your slots online through the Rashtrapati Bhavan website. Visitors can choose from various time slots, and tickets will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis.
Key Details
Amrit Udyan opening dates: February 2 to March 30
VividhtaKaAmritMahotsav dates: March 6 to March 9
Online booking: Available through the Rashtrapati Bhavan website
Time slots: Various time slots available
Tickets: Issued on a first-come, first-served basis
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the beauty and cultural richness of the Amrit Udyan. Book your tickets now and get ready to be mesmerized by this stunning garden!
