Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Places to visit in India

India is a beautiful country and a major tourist destinations and attractions throughout the world. There are many attractions and places to visit in India. Take a look at some major tourist resort in this beautiful country.

Delhi is the capital of India. The main attractions of this city are the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, President's House, India Gate, Old Fort, Akshardham Temple, etc. Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb in Delhi are UNESCO World Heritage . The Akshardham temple is the largest Hindu temple complex in the world. It 's also the destination of the tour departure golden triangle of India. The Golden Triangle tour covering Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.

Agra is one of the most beautiful cities in northern India. It is a city in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is home to the world's most beautiful building - the Taj as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj Mahal is the symbol of love and attracts tourists from around the world in a very good number. Agra, Red Fort, the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daullah, Fatehpur Sikri, Buland Darwaza, etc. are the attractions of the city of Agra tour and travel. A trip to the truck battery Taj Mahal is a unique and unforgettable experience. The Taj seems unusual, especially during the time of sunrise, sunset or full moon. The Taj Mahal is also one of the star attractions of tourism in India.

Jaipur (the Pink City of India - the capital of Rajasthan), Udaipur (the city of lakes), Jodhpur (the second largest city in Rajasthan), Mount Abu (the only hill station of Rajasthan), Jaisalmer (the city of 'Gold of India), Ajmer, Pushkar, etc. are tourist attractions located in the state of Rajasthan royal and majestic. Rajasthan is known for its historical monuments, nature reserves and parks, heritage hotels, etc. Rajasthan is one of the tourist sites in India. Varanasi (the city of temples), Rameshwaram, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dwarka, Puri, Ajmer, Pushkar, Amritsar, Badrinath, Rameshwaram, Mahabalipuram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, etc. are the most popular tourist attractions in India known for religious meaning.

Mumbai is a big city and capital of Maharashtra. Elephanta Caves, Gateway of India, Victoria Terminus, Prince of Wales Museum, Juhu Beach and Chowpatty, Marine Drive, etc., are the attractions in Mumbai. Victoria Terminus and the Elephanta Caves are UNESCO World Heritage Site. Aurangabad in Maharashtra noticed the UNESCO world heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Goa and Kerala are the main destinations of tourism in India. Goa is known for its beaches, churches and clubs. Kerala is known for its beaches, backwaters, houseboats, hill stations, spice plantations, etc. There are many fascinating tourist attractions in India love to explore.

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

The Four Essential Places of India Tourism

1. Taj Mahal:
Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world, and some Western historians have noted that its architectural beauty has never been surpassed. The Taj is the most beautiful monument built under Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Taj Mahal is built entirely of white marble. Its stunning architectural beauty is beyond adequate description, particularly at dawn and sunset. The Taj seems to glow in the light of the full moon. Different people have different views of the Taj but it would be enough to say that the Taj has a life of its own that leaps out of marble, provided you understand that it is a monument of love. As an architectural masterpiece, nothing could be added or substracted from it.

Nearby Attractions: Agra Fort (2.5 km away) and Sikandra (tomb of Akbar 3 km away).
When to GO: Mid-January to April and from September to mid-December.

2. Backwaters of Kerala:
Backwaters are ahead and behind made up by the ponding of sea to the beach by the movement of the waves. They are usually formed in the form of lagoons, of lakes and estuaries. The Backwaters in Kerala is a network of esquisite channels, lakes, lagoons and deltas of approximately 44 rivers emptying in the Arab sea. The principal mode of transport on these backwaters is by houseboats bus more 900km of this world of water is navigable. Hear the soothing sound of water rippling alongside your houseboat, as you drift on a Kerala backwater. Feel completely relaxed as you enter a world of serenity and natural beauty in Kerala. See the green countryside, swaying palm trees, emerald rice fields and children waving from the banks of the backwaters of Kerala, India, as you sail on traditional Ketuvalloms or houseboats, on a Kerala backwater.

Be transported to a paradise where land, sea and sky, come together in a union of elements. As you float on a Kerala backwater, the beauty of the serene waterways and quaint inlets and creeks along the coast of Kerala will enchant you.

Nearby Attractions: Munnar Hills, Museums of Trivandrum, and Kovalam Beach.
When to Go: March to May and September to October.

3. Wildlife Safari in Bengal:
Whether you are in a desert or on the high steep slopes or within the dense forests, the best way to explore off beaten tracks of the natural world is through a safari. India is blessed with some of the most varied and adventurous wild sites. There can be no better way of experiencing life in the desert than through a journey into its hinterland on camel back. Similar experience visitors can enjoy among the grasslands, on the back of an Elephant. Experience the tiger, rhinos, and other rich wildlife in Ranthambore and Sunderbans National Parks.

Nearby Attractions: Lake Padam Talao, Raj Bagh Ruins, and Ranthambore Fort.
When to Go: Between December and February.

4. Palaces of Rajasthan:
Rajasthan is a land of forts and palaces. Built on high hilltops, in the middle of enormous deserts, and on islands in lakes, the forts and palaces of Rajasthan India, showcase the architectural heritage of Rajasthan. Many of these Rajasthan forts and palaces look rugged and rough from their exteriors; the interiors take you to an altogether different world. Surprises are the second name of these architectural marvels, which are the Rajasthan forts and palaces spread throughout Rajasthan India.

Nearby Attractions: Amber Fort Jaipur, Chittorgarh Fort, Junagadh Fort Bikaner, Kumbhalgarh Fort Udaipur, Mehrangarh Fort Jodhpur, Sonar Fort Jaisalmer, Aravali forest, Amber fort, and Thar desert
When to Go: Between October and December.