India a large country with multiple states, multiple languages attracts tourists from all parts of the globe. The country is blessed with immense beauty and culture, has a rich heritage and diversity. India tourism has a huge potential and the local governments in each state are putting in their best efforts and resources to develop the region and create a memorable holiday for the tourists. There is something or the other uniqueness available in the country.
A great variety of holiday:
Heritage tours, wildlife and sanctuaries, temples and pilgrimage, adventure, mountaineering, safaris and many more. You can find it all in India tourism. If you are planning a holiday to India, you can find several readymade packages that you could consider. Do make a Note-You cannot cover the entire country in one go. You will have to spread it across several days to have the exact feel of the country.
The Moghul experience:
Have an experience of the golden triangle covering the best of Jaipur, Agra and Delhi where you can explore the distinctiveness of each city rich in history and culture. The Moghul dynasty, the last rulers before the British took over, left behind a lot of art and architecture -a mixture of Islamic and Indian architecture reached its peak with the natural Wonder-Taj Mahal. Fatehpur Sikri, Red fort, Agra Fort are worth a visit and a stay in the capital city is an experience by itself.
Rajasthan:
Rajasthan, the largest state in India is equally large in beauty and history, it is one of the most preferred India tourism destinations that attracts both Indians and foreigners alike. Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Ranthambore are some of the must-visit places in the culture rich state. Mysterious forts, palaces, Havelis, temples talk of the bravery of the Rajputs. The culture there is fascinating-folk dances, music, block printing, pottery, textiles, camel safaris make this desert state a hot tourist destination.
God’s own country: Kerala
India tourism is incomplete with mentioning the state of Kerala- fondly and rightly referred as God’s own country. Hill stations, beaches, wildlife, sanctuaries, spas, rejuvenation centers, Ayurveda, ethnic cuisines and many more. Each place is unique in its own way. The state has to be your priority number one destination.
Train journey:
Be pampered and feel the luxury and experience extravaganza and have the pleasure of Indian tourism with Maharajas Express. You have a choice of six journeys each of which gives you an experience you will never forget. The train moves from the west to the north and back and has won several prestigious awards and is acclaimed all over the world.
Food:
India tourism as mentioned earlier cannot be completed in one go. Visiting India requires a totally different approach. India offers a wide variety of dishes, cuisines and recipes. Watch out for the spices. Although the range of food is unbelievably appealing and savory, it is recommended you insist on freshly cooked food. Carry mineral water and always stay hydrated. The weather is different as you move from the north to east or down south.
Spirituality:
There is a diversity of faith in India and you will find several ancient temples, churches, gurudwaras, mosques Jain and Buddhist shrines as you travel within each city. Some of the popular pilgrim places that have attracted many tourists from over the globe include Amritsar’s Golden Temple, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, Somnath temple, Sun temple at konark, Orissa, Jagannath temple in Puri, Orissa and many more in the states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. There are several churches in Goa, Kerala etc. and Buddhist monasteries in the north- east.
The most important point is to plan your holiday well in advance to have a wonderful Bharat darshan.