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2 Days in Sonipat for Solo Trip
Sonipat might not be the first place that comes to mind for a solo trip, but it's got its own charm. I've spent weekends here wandering through its quiet streets, enjoying the local food, and soaking in the mix of history and modern college-town vibes. It's perfect if you want a break from Delhi's chaos without going too far.
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Day 1
Day 1 in Sonipat
A relaxed day exploring Sonipat's top historical sites and local flavors, with a mix of culture and food.
Activities
Visit the Omaxe Mall and City Park
Start your day at Omaxe Mall, a popular spot for shopping and casual strolls. Right next to it is the City Park, a peaceful green space perfect for a morning walk. The park has well-maintained pathways and a small lake, making it a great place to unwind before diving into the day.
- The park is less crowded in the mornings.
- Omaxe Mall has a food court if you want a quick snack.
Explore the Khwaja Khizr Tomb
Head to the Khwaja Khizr Tomb, a 14th-century Sufi shrine with beautiful Mughal-era architecture. The serene atmosphere and intricate designs make it a hidden gem. Locals often visit for blessings, and the surrounding area has a quiet, spiritual vibe.
- Dress modestly as it’s a religious site.
- Try the nearby sugarcane juice stalls for a refreshing drink.
Lunch at Haveli Restaurant
For an authentic taste of Haryanvi cuisine, stop by Haveli Restaurant. Known for its rustic ambiance and hearty dishes, it’s a great place to try kadhi pakora, bajra roti, and sarso ka saag. The thali options here are filling and flavorful.
- Ask for the day’s special—they often have seasonal dishes.
- Portions are large, so consider sharing if you’re not too hungry.
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Day 2
Day 2 in Sonipat
A mix of history, spirituality, and local flavors to round off your Sonipat visit, focusing on lesser-known gems and authentic experiences.
Activities
Morning at Baba Dham Temple
Start your day with the peaceful vibes of Baba Dham Temple, a serene spot popular among locals. The temple’s white marble architecture and quiet surroundings make it perfect for some reflection. Don’t miss the morning aarti if you’re there early.
- Dress modestly as it’s a religious site
- Carry a scarf or stole for head covering if needed
Explore the Sonipat Fort ruins
Head to the remnants of Sonipat Fort, a hidden historical spot with crumbling walls and old-world charm. It’s not well-maintained, but that adds to its raw appeal. Great for photography and imagining the area’s past.
- Wear sturdy shoes for uneven terrain
- Bring water as there are no facilities nearby
Late lunch at Bikaner Sweets & Namkeen
For a true local experience, skip the fancy restaurants and dig into Sonipat’s favorite comfort food at this iconic spot. Their dal baati churma and kachoris are legendary, and the lassi is a must-try.
- Try the special thali for a complete experience
- Cash preferred though UPI is accepted