Travel DiariesTravel and LeisureYour action-packed itinerary for GurugramYour action-packed itinerary for GurugramMuteGurugram has become synonymous with a city that is rapidly developing when it comes to infrastructure. Situated so close to New Delhi, Gurugram is becoming a hub of entertainment for people who are done exploring Delhi. Following are the places you can visit:Sultanpur National ParkSituated just 16 kilometers away from Gurugram, this national park is predominantly a bird sanctuary. In the winter season, this bird sanctuary becomes home to an array of 100 migratory birds such as Siberian Cranes, Greater Flamingo, Ruff, Black Winged Stilt, Common Teal, Common Greenshank, Northern Pintail, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail, and Rosy Pelican. The four watchtowers provide a scenic panoramic view of the national park. You can spend half a day of yours and enjoy watching the creations of nature.Timings: 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Raja Nahar Singh Palace / Ballabgarh Fort PalaceRaja Nahar Singh Palace, also known as Ballabgarh Fort Palace is just 41 kilometers from Gurugram. This palace was built by Balram Singh in 1739 when he founded Ballabgarh, and since, it has been renovated several times. The palace is known for its intricate architecture which includes Darbar-e-aam (Hall of Public audience) and a Rang Mahal adorned with beautiful Chhatris. Ballabgarh Lake attracts tourist throughout the year. The Ballabgarh Fort palace is akin to palaces of Deeg and Bharatpur.Timings: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Kingdom of DreamsKingdom of Dreams is India's first live entertainment, theatre and leisure destination located 4.5 kilometers from Gurugram. The venue hosts Musicals, Dramas, Mythological Shows, Street Dances, Mock Indian Weddings and much more. Kingdom of Dreams consists of Nautanki Mahal, Showshaa Theatre, and a cultural and cuisine area known as Culture Gully. Live shows and performances are held every night at the Nautanki Mahal every night except Mondays. It mainly attracts tourists due to the beautifully designed structures. There are street performers from different parts of the country showcasing their regional colours.Timings: 12:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. on all days. Closed on Mondays.Damdama LakeSprawled across a vast area of 3,000 acres, Damdama Lake is one of the biggest natural lakes in Haryana. With a backdrop of Aravalli hills, this lake is a hub for nature lovers. And if you are an adventure enthusiast, you are in for a treat. The steep rocks of the hills attract many rock climbers. Tourists visiting this place can indulge in boating, hot air ballooning, parasailing, kayaking and fishing. Damdama Lake is home to 190 species of birds.Timings: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.There are plenty of options available in Gurugram for luxury stay as it has become a highly developed township. There are 5 star hotels in Gurugram that are worth spending bucks on. One of those is The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences. The Leela Ambiance is the most sought after luxury hotel in Gurugram. With its top-notch facilities and services to look out for, it also provides the tourists with luxurious stays. The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences is packed with amenities that make it one of the most famous hotels in Gurugram.PREVIOUS ARTICLENEXT ARTICLEKeep ReadingDiscover the best 5 star hotel in Gurgaon: The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences7 Tips to choose the right business hotelThe artisans of Udaipur: Keeping a cultural legacy aliveWeekend getaways around Gurugram that you must exploreLove for nature: Explore nature trails in Ashtamudi from The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz HotelCurated offers from the Leela to satiate your wanderlust