Best time to visit: February to April and August to November.
STD Code: 0124
Population: 131,000
Weather: Gurgaon is hot and humid in the summers, and cold in the winters. The average temperature ranges from 25°C to 46°C during summer and 2°C to 5°C during winter.
About Gurgaon
Gurgaon is a district head quarter in Haryana and the heart of a major industrial area. Gurgaon has developed into a large and flourishing town because of its vicinity to New Delhi which is about 30 Kms from here. Gurgaon also known as 'Guru Gram' or 'Guru Gaon' ( village of the spiritual teacher) was named after Dronacharya, a character in the Epic Mahabharata. It is said that Guru Dronacharya of the Pandavas and the Kauravas gave spiritual instructions to them at this place. Till Independence it was industrially backward, but now a large number of industries like Maruti, Atlas Cycles etc have sprang up in this area.
Tourist Places
Damdama Lake Gurgaon also boasts of another tourist attraction - the damdama lake. tourist facilities at the lake include restaurant, bar, motel wing, confere ...more
By Air: The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, at New Delhi. The Delhi airports link Gurgaon with most of the important cities of India and the world.
By Rail: Gurgaon Railway Station is one of the oldest Railway Station situated on the Delhi - Rewari - Jaipur Railway line route. It is at a distance of about 3 km from main old Gurgaon City. Computerized reservation facility is also available at Gurgaon Railway Station.
By Road: The road network of the entire state is very convenient. A good network of highways and national highways connects almost all the major towns and cities. touristplacesinindia can arrange for you all types of land transport for your comfortable journey in Gurgaon and throughout the Indian state of Haryana.
