The metro is a very good medium for traveling between cities. It avoids the problem of traffic and saves a lot of time as well. Keeping tourists in view as a clear focus, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC has taken a big step forward. Well now, you can travel unlimited times on the Delhi Metro!
Usually, in the case where you are a frequent user of the metro, you either use a token or a smart card to make the fee payments. The fare is charged from your smart card every time you check out of a certain station within its network. But today, we will discuss the Delhi Metro’s Tourist Card instead.
The card is available to all those visiting the city for tourism and using the metro. With this metro card, any person can travel for a whole day for a very low price only because it is an all-day travel metro card at the time of purchase. Actually, our example uses this metro for travel within the city itself. By this custom currency type card, you can travel within the boundary of the Delhi metro without any time limit and distance limit.
Where to Get a DMRC Tourist Card’
You can get this Tourist Smart Card from any Delhi Metro station. It\’s quite similar to the regular pass, too, where you will not be charged for booking the metro card or for using it anytime anywhere on the metro system. This card Can have a one-day or three-day validity period. When traveling by this metro system, you can travel on it with limited money usage.
Tourist Card Price & Validity
The tourist smart card has two options in terms of validity. The card is obtainable at a price of ₹150 for a validity period of one day. For three days of validity, you have to shell out ₹500. A refundable security deposit of ₹50 will also be levied.
Remember that with this card you cannot travel on the Airport Express Line, but you can travel on all other lines.
DMRC App for Assistance
If you wish to get some more information regarding the usage of the Tourist Smart Card, it would be possible via the official ‘Delhi Metro Rail’ app (DMRC App). The app has a special \’Tour Guide\’ option where you can see the metro stations available at the most famous places around Delhi.
For instance, if someone wants to see the Red Fort then the application will search the closest metro station towards the Red Fort\’s vicinity.
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