Sanjay Van
New Delhi, Delhi · New Delhi travel guide
Forest
Sanjay Van is an urban forest area in South Delhi with walking trails, rocky terrain, and natural vegetation. It attracts nature lovers, bird watchers, and fitness enthusiasts seeking a green escape within the city.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2 h (1–3 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–9:30 AM — cool, birdlife and joggers' hours |
| Avoid | 12–4 PM — hot, little relief on trails |
| Best months | Jul–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — uneven forest trails over 1-3 km |
| Good for | Families, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (1,692 reviews) |
Ridge forest is greenest July-September; April-June afternoons are harsh.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Sanjay Van?
Most visitors spend about 2 h; 1–3 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Sanjay Van?
6:30–9:30 AM, for cool, birdlife and joggers' hours. The best months are Jul–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Sanjay Van?
Entry is free.