Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Top 20 Places to visit in March in North India Tour Package

India is a country that is all about unity in diversity. This country has been blessed by the abundance of natural beauty, whether it is the hills and the mountains, the rivers and other smaller water bodies, forests or even the sea beaches. Whether you go to the south or the north, the east or the west, you can have your heart’s filled with exquisite places that are worth every ounce of the money and effort.


20 Places that cannot be Given a Miss as Part of North India Tour Itinerary:-


The mountain ranges and the charming hill stations that are a must-see as part of North India Tours

1. Kashmir – It is also called the Switzerland of India, this place is no less than heaven on the Earth. Srinagar is connected by air from all major cities of India and Udhampur by rail.

kashmir

Main Attractions – Other than enjoying the natural charm of the place, tourists should not miss the boat ride on the Dal Lake, Mughal Garden, and the Apharwat Peak.

2. Rishikesh– Other than being a holy place, the town is famous for river rafting and the venue for many other adventure sports. Land at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun or take a train up to Haridwar and then take a taxi or bus up to Rishikesh.

rishikesh

Main Attractions: – The Ram Jhoola, Lakshman Jhoola, Triveni Ghat, and Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

3. Mussoorie – Amidst the hill ranges and the clouds, this place is popular for its scenic beauty and waterfalls. The closest airport is Jolly Grant in Dehradun and railway station is the Dehradun station.

Mussorrie Mall Road

Main Attractions: – Kempty Falls, Shopping at Mall Road, Jharipani Falls, and Mussoorie Lake.

4. Nainital – The Naini Lake and the surrounding Kumaon ranges make this an interesting tourist place in March. Interested people usually take the road from nearest cities to reach the place. Kathgodam is the closest railway station.

Nanital Lake

Main Attractions: – Naini Lake, the Naini Devi temple, Naini Peak, Tiffin Top, and the snow view point.

5. Manali – A picturesque setting, this hill station in the north is nestled in the Himalayan range and is located at a height of 2050 meters from sea level. This is your best chance to see snow from closest quarters; even in March and the summer season.

Rohtang Pass - Manali

Main Attractions:- The wild Beas river, Hampta Pass, Rohtang Pass, the Hidimba Devi Temple, Solang Valley, and Bhrigu Lake.

6. Shimla – The capital city of Himachal Pradesh, also called the queen of hills and the summer capital of India during the British era, is an important destination for amazing sights and view of the Himalayas. Go for a day tour of nearby areas like Kufri and Naldehra.

Shimla

Main Attractions: - The Mall road, The Ridge, Annandale Ground, Shaily Peak, and the toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla.

7. Mcleodganj and Dharamshala – These two towns of Himachal Pradesh are ideal destinations in March under North India tour packages. Relax and enjoy the views of the Dhauladhar range, visit the official residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in India.

Mcleodganj and Dharamshala

Main Attractions: - Dal Lake, Kangra Fort, Gyuto Monastery, Naddi View Point and Triund Hill.

8. Leh Ladakh – Connected by air from Leh and by rail from Jammu, this place is for people who can easily cope with altitude sickness. Ladakh means the land of high passes. It is located in the state of Jammu & Kashmir – Leh is the biggest city here followed by Kargil.

Leh Ladakh

Main Attractions: – Zanskar Mountain Ranges, Pangong Tso Lake, Tso Moriri Lake, Khardungla Pass – The highest motorable place in India, Nubra Valley and the Magnetic Hill.

9. Tirthan Valley – Situated in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, this is an upcoming place in North India tours because of the trekking and hiking potential here.

Tirthan Valley

Things To Do – Crossing the turbulent Beas river, the Serloskar Lake, the Great Himalayan National Park, Jalori Pass, and rock climbing opportunities.

10. Mount Abu – One of the coolest places in the otherwise hot state of Rajasthan, March is the ideal time to visit this picturesque place and visit the Dilwara Temple and Nakki Lake. Located at an altitude of 1220 meters, tourists need to land at Udaipur Airport at a distance of 210 km and Abu road railway station located 28 km from the main hub.

Mount Abu

Main Attraction: – Dilwara Temple, the wildlife sanctuary, Nakki Lake, Achalgarh village, Toad Rock

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Indian Forests and Wildlife Sanctuaries


11. The Ranthambore National Park - One of the most popular sites in India for tiger watching - the park today has the highest population of tigers in India. The park is located in Rajasthan and can be reached via rail – alight at Sawai Madhopur railway station and take a cab. Sanganer Airport in Jaipur is the nearest airport.

Ranthambore National Park

Main Attraction: – The Bakaula region of the forest, Ranthambore Fort, Raj Bagh Ruins, Kachida Valley and Surwal Lake.

12. Jim Corbett – Located in the state of Uttarakhand, the forest is well-known for tiger spotting and elephant safari as the temperatures start rising in March; it is a good time to catch the tigers when they are out at the riverfront. Ramnagar is the closest railway station. Alternately tourists can also reach via road.

jim corbett nation park

Things To Do – Jungle Safari at the Corbett National Park, River Rafting, Corbett Waterfall, visit the Corbett Museum.

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Forts, Heritage Palaces and the Thar Desert of the North


13. Udaipur – Also known as the City of Lakes, this city in Rajasthan is filled with heritage properties that have been converted to modern hotels to accommodate tourist rush during the springtime. With its own railway station and airport, the city is also reachable by road from all areas nearby.

taj lake palace udipur, rajasthan


Main Attractions: – Lake Pichola, City Palace, Sajjangarh Fort, Fateh Sagar Lake, Eklingji Temple

14. Jaisalmer– One of the most acclaimed places because of its proximity to the Great Indian Thar Desert, this place is a perfect tourist spot to visit in March. To reach the place cabs and taxis can be taken from Jodhpur that is the nearest railway and air connects.

jaisalmer fort rajasthan

Main Attractions: – Desert Safari, Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer Fort, Gadisar Lake, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Kuldhara Village, and Jain Temple.

15. The Pink City Jaipur – An essential part of the North India tour - the right place to visit in March when the sun is still not so hot. One of the busiest city in terms of Rajasthan tours, one can reach Sanganer Airport by air or take the train to Jaipur railway station.

city palace jaipur, rajasthan

Main Attractions: - Don’t miss the Hawa Mahal, the Jaigarh Fort, the Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, Majestic Forts and Palaces, Rajput food and customs.


Must visit Holy Places in Northern India


16. Varanasi – Also called Banaras, this city in Uttar Pradesh is synonymous with Hindu religious sentiments and considered one of the holiest places in Hinduism. The Ganga Aarti and the ritual bath in the holy river is what attract people to this place.

Varanasi

Main Attractions: – Dashashwamedh Ghat and Vishwanath Temple.

17. Amritsar – A Sikh pilgrimage city, the city is famous for The Golden Temple, the Jallianwala Bagh and the Wagah border. Bustling with activity, Amritsar is well connected with the rest of the country by rail and has its own airport.

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Other Top Most Tourist Destinations of North India


18. New Delhi - The capital of India. It is crowded with historical places that are popular sightseeing destinations like the Qutub Minar, the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate and many more such places that stand proud and tall – reminiscent of the yesteryears. The city has 3 major railway stations – Old Delhi, New Delhi, and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations. The Indira Gandhi International Airport connects well with other domestic and international airports.

Red fort, delhi

Other Places to visit: – Rashtrapati Bhawan, Lodhi Garden, Lotus Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, Jantar Mantar, Chandni Chowk, Akshardham Temple, and many more amazing places.

19. Agra– World famous for the Taj Mahal tour, a visit to this city in March is ideal to witness the monument dedicated to love. Other places worthy of sightseeing include the Fatehpur Sikri and the Agra Fort. The city is well connected by rail and air from all major cities within India. Another way to reach Agra is to hire a car from New Delhi.

Taj Mahal Agra

Other places to visit: – Historical sites like the Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb and Akbar’s Tomb. One can also plan day tours to Mathura (located at a distance of 57.5 km from Agra) and Vrindavan (located at a distance of 14.4 km from Agra).

20. Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh – It is a world heritage site. The temples with sculptures depicting explicit sexual poses differentiate it from all other Hindu Temples you can visit in North India Temple Tour. The city has good connectivity by rail and air from all major cities of the country.

khajuraho

Main Attractions: – Architectures of Khajuraho temples, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Lakshmana temple, Chaturbhuj Temple, Dulhadev Temple, Nandi Temple, and more such famous sacred sites.

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